BDDDQ - CALLA 301;SURFACTANT

Product Identification

Product ID:CALLA 301;SURFACTANT
MSDS Date:12/05/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-159-8533
MSDS Number: BDDDQ

Responsible Party
CALLA CHEMICAL OPNS DIV OF BAKER CHEMICALS INC
3920 ESSEX LN
HOUSTON, TX 77227-7714
US

Emergency Phone: 713-599-7400/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 713-599-7400

Preparer: KARLA M. PRUITT

Cage: 68491

Contractor
MILPARK DRILLING FLUIDS
HOUSTON, TX 77027 US

Telephone: 713-599-7400/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Cage: 80800

Ingredients

2-BUTOXYETHANOL

CAS: 111-76-2

RTECS: KJ8575000

Fraction By Weight: 1-10%

OSHA PEL S, 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 25 PPM; 9293


POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD TO GOGGLES . SUPP

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER (EGBE) & ETHYLENE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


(EXTRACTED FROM DHHS NIOSH PUBLICATION NO. 90-118) .

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


WHERE ENGINEERING

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


WHERE THERE IS NATURAL AIR MOVEMENT.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
INHALE-INHALATION OF HIGH LEVELS OF VAPORS OR MIST MAY CAUSE
LIGHTHEADEDNESS, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE OR UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
SKIN-PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION O R CONTACT
DERMATITIS. EYE-IRRITATION AND REDNESS. INGEST-MAY BE HARMFUL IF
INGESTED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:2-BUTOXYETHANOL IS PRIMARILY ABSORBED THROUGH
SKIN. IT CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE KIDNEYS, LIVER AND BONE MARROW. IT
IS ALSO HIGHLY IRRITATING TO THE MUCOUS MEMBRANE AND UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT, AND EXPO SURE MAY CAUSE HEADACHE, NAUSEA,
DIZZINESS AND VOMITING. POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE IS ALKALINE AND
CORROSIVE TO BODY TISSUE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE-FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15
MINUTES. CALL A DOCTOR IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN-REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY WITH MILD SOAP AND
WATER. LAUNDER CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE. INHALE-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
IF LABORED BREATHING CONTINUES, CONTACT PHYSICIAN. INGEST-DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER AND
CONTACT PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:>200F,>93C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO UNUSAUL FIRE HAZARDS; MATERIAL IS NOT
FLAMMABLE AND/OR COMBUSTIBLE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SHUT OFF LEAK IF CAN BE DONE SAFELY. WEAR
APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & RESPIRATOR PROTECTION. PRODUCT
RESIDUE MAY BE FLUSHED WITH WATER INTO THE NEAREST WATER CLARIFIER
ASSUMING ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL PERMITS HAVE BEEN SECURED.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:TRANSPORT, HANDLE AND STORE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH OSHA REGULATION 1910.106 AND APPLICABLE DOT
REGULATIONS.
Other Precautions:AVOID INHALATION OF VAPOR MISTS. DO NOT GET IN EYES,
ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. WEAR
SUITABLE PROTECTION FOR EYES AND SKIN WHEN HANDLING. USE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. AVOID CONTACT WITH OXIDIZERS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:AS NEEDED USE SCBA, AIR PURIFYING FULL FACE
PIECE, CARTRIDGE OR CANISTER OR ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:THE USE OF MECHANICAL VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED WHENEVER
THIS PRODUCT IS USED IN A CONFINED SPACE, HEATED OR AGITATED.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Vapor Pres:<5
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.072
pH:12.5
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:RED CLEAR LIQUID WITH PLEASANT ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:RE-EVALUATION OF THE PRODUCT MAY BE REQUIRED BY
THE USER AT THE TIME OF DISPOSAL, SINCE THE PRODUCT USES,
TRANSFORMATION AND PROCESSES MAY CHANGE. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERA L REGULATIONS.

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