BDNFQ - ETHYL ACETATE

Product Identification

Product ID:ETHYL ACETATE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-245-6695
MSDS Number: BDNFQ

Responsible Party
BURDICK AND JACKSON DIV OF BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
1953 S HARVEY STREET
MUSKEGON, MI 49442-6101
US

Emergency Phone: 616-726-3171, CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 616-726-3171

Cage: 2H215

Contractor
HONEYWELL, BURDICK AND JACKSON
MUSKEGON, MI 49442-6101 US

Telephone: 800-368-0050/800-707-4555

Cage: 2H215

Ingredients

ETHYL ACETATE (SARA III)

CAS: 141-78-6

RTECS: AH5425000

Fraction By Weight: >85%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF EYES,NOSE,AND THROAT;SLOW AND
GRADUAL ONSET OF NARCOSIS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MINUTES. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING AND WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING,CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:56F/13C (TOC)
Lower Limits:2.5
Upper Limits:9.0
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEM,CO*2 FOR SMALL FIRE;FOAM FOR LARGE FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH WITH LARGE VOLUMES OF WATER. DIKE LARGE
SPILLS AND DUMP TO SALVAGE TANKS. CONTACT AUTHORITIES IN THE EVENT
OF MAJOR SPILLS.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS,AND OPEN
FLAMES. AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT. USE NONSPARKING TOOLS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESP DEVICE IN ACCORD WITH
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:LOCAL
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEM SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH AND SAFETY SHOWER
Supplemental Safety and Health
CELANESE CHEM CO MFR'S RAW MATERIAL,BURDICK & JACKSON LAB,REFINES TO
DESIRED PCT,SPEC AND GRADE. CONTAINER SIZE: 55 GAL DRUM

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:170F/76C
Vapor Pres:69
Vapor Density:3.04
Spec Gravity:0.90
Evaporation Rate & Reference:6.15 (BUTYL ACET)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WATER-WHITE LIQUID;ESTERIC,FRUITY ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE,CARBON DIOXIDE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN A FURNACE OR BY METHODS CONSISTENT
WITH LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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