Product ID:ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-8999
MSDS Number: BDQYZ

PPG INDUSTRIES,INC.

1 PPG PL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15272
US

Emergency Phone: 412-434-3131

Cage: GO796

PPG INDUSTRIES,INC. COATINGS TRESINS DIV.

PITTSBURGH, PA 15272 US

Telephone: 1-800-245-2974 (CAL HYPO)

Cage: GO796

ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 107-06-2

RTECS: KI0525000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 50 PPM/C,100PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Effects of Overexposure:HIGHLY TOXIC;BYINGESTION,INHAL,OR SKIN:CAUSES
HEACHE,DIZZINESS,LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.INTENAL BLEEDNG

First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/O*2 IF
NEED;EYES/SKIN:FLUSH W LG AMTS H*2O FOR 15 MIN;INGEST:RINSE MOUTH;
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR EYES, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, OR OTHER
SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.

Flash Point:65F/18.3C (O.C)
Lower Limits:6.23
Upper Limits:15.9
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICALS,FOAM OR CO*2
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER SPRAY SHOULD BE USED TO KEEP FIRE
EXPOSED CONTR COOL
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA.MAY FORM
TOXIC FUMES OF HCL AND/OR PHOSGENE.REACTS WITH OXIDIZING MTRL

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.STOP
LEAK,REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.COLLECT MATERIAL ON SAWDUST OR
VERMICULITE & HOLD IN CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY AND WELL-VENTILATED
AREAS.KEEP AWAY FROM FLAMES AND OR ELECTRIC ARCS.CONTAINERS AND
SYSTEM MUST BE ELECTRICALLY GROUNDED BEFORE UNLO
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN,EYES & CLOTHINGS. DO NOT
INHALE VAPORS.USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.KEEP
CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PROPER RESPIRATOR FOR
ORGANIC VAPORS
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS OCT,1978;TOXICITY DATA:LD50 FOR RATS 680MG/KG,2OZ HAVE BEEN FATAL
IN HUMAN.ACUTE DERMAL:LD50 FOR
RABBITS=2.8GM/KG;OVEREXPOSURE:BURNING OF EYES,PAIN
WATERING,IRRITATNG.SKIN:IRRIT,DERMATI

HCC:F5
Boiling Pt:=82.8C, 181.F
Vapor Pres:87
Vapor Density:3.4
Spec Gravity:1.255
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1.0 (ETHYL ETHR=1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID;SWEET CHLOROFORM TYPE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS WITH OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAMES,INTENSE HEAT SOURCES,ELECTRIC ARCS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:EMITS TOXIC FUMES OF HCL AND TRACES OF
PHOSGENE

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES.DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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