BDSSS - BUTYL ALCOHOL,NORMAL

Product Identification

Product ID:BUTYL ALCOHOL,NORMAL
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-281-2685
MSDS Number: BDSSS

Responsible Party
MALLINCKRODT INC.,SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION
PARIS BYPASS
PARIS, KY 40361
US

Emergency Phone: 314-982-5000

Info Phone: 314-982-5000

Cage: 62910

Contractor
MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 908-859-2151

Cage: 62910

Ingredients

N-BUTYL ALCOHOL (SARA III)

CAS: 71-36-3

RTECS: EO1400000

Fraction By Weight: >99%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, C 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:INH:MAY IRRIT,NOSE/THROAT;ING:MAY CAUSE
NAUSEA,DIARRHEA,VOMIT;SKIN:DEMATITIS;EYES:IRRIT,BLURRD VISN.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED;INGEST:IF
SWALLOWED,GIVE TWO GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE VOMIT.NOTHING BY MOUTH
IF UNCON;SKIN/EYE EXPOSURE:RMV CONTMNTD CLOTHG.WASH SKIN W/SOAP &
H*2O .FLUSH SKIN/EYES W/LG H*2O;GET MED HELPIMMEDIATLY

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:29C(84F)-C.C
Lower Limits:1.4
Upper Limits:11.3
Extinguishing Media:WATER,DRY CHEM,FOAM,CO*2;WATER SPRAY:TO KEEP EXPSD
CANS COOL
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE H*20 TO COOL EXPD CONTRS. USE SCBA & FULL
PROT.CLTHG.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ABOVE FLASH POINT,VAP-AIR MIXTURES ARE
EXPLOSIVE WITHIN FLAMMABLE LIMITS; AUTO IGN TEMP:

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:RMV IGN SOURCES.VENT AREA.USE RESP PROTCTION &
PROTCTV CLOTHG.KEEP OUT OF SURF H*2O,SEWRS/CONFND AREAS;SM
SPILL:ABSORB W/PAPER TOWELS.EVAP UNDER FUME HOOD THEN BURN
CAREFULLY;LG SPILL:DIKE AREA.CONTAI N & RECOVER SPILL IF POSS;SHOVL
RESDUE INTO DRUMS.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS AT
COOL, DRY, VENTILATED PLACE. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID SKIN,
EYES & CLOTHING CONTACT.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:SUPPLIED AIR RESPIR/SCBA; ESCAPE: GAS MASK
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FROM MFR DATED:JAN 1985 CONFORMS TO OSHA HAZ COMM STD.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:118C(244F)
Vapor Pres:5
Vapor Density:2.6
Spec Gravity:0.8
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.46(BU-ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS LIQUID.ODOR LIKE FUEL OIL BUT WEAK

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS;ALUMINUM,CHROMIUM TRIOXIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO,CO*2 WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:COLLECT SPILLS & ATOMIZE IN A RCRA-APPROVED
COMBUSTION CHAMBER EQUIPPED W/AFTER-BURNER & SCRUBBER SYSTEM,OR
ABSORB IN VERMICULITE,DRY SAND,OR OTHER SIMILAR MATL FOR DISPOSAL
AS HAZARD WASTE IN AN APPR OVED RCRA FACILITY I/A/W LOCAL,STATE &
FED REGS.

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