Product ID:ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER
MSDS Date:10/01/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-285-4309
MSDS Number: BDTNC

OCTAGON PROCESS INC.

596-RIVER ROAD
EDGEWATER, NJ 07020
US

Emergency Phone: (201)945-9400

Info Phone: 201-945-9400

Cage: 82925

OCTAGON PROCESS INC.

EDGEWATER, NJ 07020 US

Telephone: 201-945-9400

Cage: 82925

2-ETHOXYETHANOL (EGEE) (SARA III)

CAS: 110-80-5

RTECS: KK8050000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL S,200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 5 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATING TO
EYES,NOSE,RESPIRATORY TRACT,AND
SKIN,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,VOMITING,BREATHING DIFFICULTIES AND WEAKNESS.
CHRONIC:KIDNEY DAMAGE,DERMATITIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY AILMENTS SUCH AS
ASTHMA,BRONCHITIS.

First Aid:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEED. SKIN:WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN. KEEP WARM AND
QUIET;INGEST:INDUCE VOMIT.GIVE 2 GLASSES WTR.CALL DOCTOR;IF ANY
COND.PERSISTS,SEE DOCTOR;REMOVE CONTAM.CLOTHING.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:108F/42C
Lower Limits:1.7
Upper Limits:15.6
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, FOAM, DRY CHEM & H*2O FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE SUIT WITH SELF CONTD
BRTHG APP.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT-SML SPILLS
SHOULD BE FLUSHED W.LG.QUANTITIES OF WTR-LARGER SPILLS SHOULD BE
COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY WELL VENTED LOW FIRE
RISK AREA. PROTECT FROM HEAT,SHOCK,FRICTION. KEEP CONTAINERS
CLOSED.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES,SKIN,CLOTH-WASH HANDS,FACE AFTER
USING-LAUNDER CONTAM.CLOTHING.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPVD RESP IF TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:USE MECHANICAL(GENERAL)IN COVERED EQUIPMENT ONLY.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED OCT.86/

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:276F,136C
Vapor Pres:4
Vapor Density:3.1
Spec Gravity:0.93
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.41(BU AC=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQ,MILD AND NONRESIDUAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTAM.W.HIGH CONC.OF ALKALI AT ELEV.TEMPS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BURNING CAN PRODUCE CO*2,CO.

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR DISPOSE OF
IN APPROVED CHEMICAL DUMP IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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