BDQLF - ETHYL ALCOHOL
- MSDS: BDQLF
- Manufacturer: SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY
- Product Name: ETHYL ALCOHOL
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-264-5906
Product Identification
Product ID:ETHYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-5906
MSDS Number: BDQLF
Responsible Party
HOUSTON, TX 77001
US
Emergency Phone: 713-473-9461
Info Phone: 713-241-4819
Cage: 86961
Contractor
Telephone: 713-473-9461
Cage: 86961
Ingredients
ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)
CAS: 64-17-5
RTECS: KQ6300000
Fraction By Weight: 100%
OSHA PEL 1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9192
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF EYES & RESPIRATORY
TRACT,FATIGUE,NAUSEA,NARCOSIS
First Aid
First Aid:IRRIGATE EYES W/WATER. WASH SKIN W/SOAP & WATER.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:55F/12.8C/TCC
Lower Limits:4.3
Upper Limits:19
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL,ALCOHOL FOAM,STEAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:AS APPROPRIATE FOR FLAMMABLE,WATER-SOLUBLE
LIQUID
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINERS AGAINST PHYSICAL
DAMAGE. STORE INDOORS IN WELL-VENTILATED AREA. ELIMINATE SOURCES OF
STATIC ELECTRICITY.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:IF NECES,CHEM CARTRIDGE RESPIR.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE TO KEEP VAPOR CONC BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER BOOTS & APRON
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=77.8C, 172.F
Vapor Pres:44
Vapor Density:1.6
Spec Gravity:0.79
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1.6 (NBUAC=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS,MOBILE LIQUID,PLEASANT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT,SOURCES OF IGNITION
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATION
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