BFGFY - ETHYLENE GLYCOL(REGULAR)

Product Identification

Product ID:ETHYLENE GLYCOL(REGULAR)
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-582-4685
MSDS Number: BFGFY

Responsible Party
DOW CHEMICAL,U.S.A.(MFR),CHEMICAL COMMODITIES(DIST

Emergency Phone: 517-636-4400

Cage: GO743

Contractor
DOW CHEMICAL,U.S.A.,GOVERNMENT MARKETING
MIDLAND, MI 48640-6030 US

Telephone: 800-258-2436

Cage: GO743

Ingredients

ETHYLENE GLYCOL (SARA III)

CAS: 107-21-1

RTECS: KW2975000

Fraction By Weight: 75.0%

OSHA PEL C 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 50 PPM,VAPOR; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


PROPYLENE GLYCOL

CAS: 57-55-6

RTECS: TY2000000

Fraction By Weight: 25.0%

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:DRUNKEDNESS,CENTRL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DEPRESSION,NARCOSIS,HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,STOMACH SPASM.VOMITING.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION:FRESH AIR,REST SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHES,RINSE SKIN W/PLENTY OF WATER OR SHOWER;EYES:FIRST RINSE
W/WATER,THEN CARRY TO A DR.IF NECESSARY,INGEST:RINSE MOUTH,GIVE
WATER TO DRINK,INDUCE VOMITING & TRANS.HOSP.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:232F PMCC
Lower Limits:3.2
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG,ALCOHOL FOAM,CO*2,AND DRY
CHEMICAL,HALONS,POWDER
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF-CNTND BRTHG APP.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CO*2,HYDROCARBONS

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT LEAKING LIQUID IN SELALABLE
CONTAINERS,WASH AWAY REMAINDER W/LARGE AMT OF WATER.SOAK UP WITH
ABSORBENT MATERIAL.DIKE TO CONTAIN TO PREVENT WATER POLLUTION.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID SKIN & EYE CONTACT.AVOID
INGESTION,PRACTICE REASONABLE CAUTION & PERSONAL CLEANLINESS.
Other Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINERS AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.SEPARATE
FROM OXIDIZING MATERIALS.AVOID FIRE.WEAR SAFETY GLASSES,RUBBER
GLOVES,FACE SHIELD,GENERAL PURPOSE RESPIRATORY APPARATUS &
PROTECT.CLTHG.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE LIKELY TO BE NEEDED UNLESS MATERIAL IS
HANDLED HOT.
Ventilation:RECOMMEND CONTROL OF VAPORS TO SUGGESTED GUIDE
Eye Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQD.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING CLEAN,BODY-COVERING
CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:V5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:387.1F
Vapor Pres:.12
Spec Gravity:1.1155
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID-PRACTICALLY ODORLESS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:WILL IGNITE IN AIR AT 775.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*2,CO.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:SALVAGE,OR BURN AFTER CONSULTING W/LOCAL
AUTHORITIES.RECOVER W/VACUUM TRUCK & RETURN TO PLANT FOR
REPROCESSING.

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