BFRYL - ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE

  • MSDS: BFRYL
  • Manufacturer: PPG INDUSTRIES INC
  • Product Name: ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-838-5932
Product Identification

Product ID:ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-838-5932
MSDS Number: BFRYL

Responsible Party
PPG INDUSTRIES,INC.
1 PPG PL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15272
US

Emergency Phone: 412-492-5555/800-441-9695

Cage: GO796

Contractor
PPG INDUSTRIES,INC. COATINGS TRESINS DIV.
PITTSBURGH, PA 15272 US

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

Cage: GO796

Ingredients

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

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:INHAL/INGES/SKIN
ABSORPTION:HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,INTERNA BLEEDING AND DEATH,LIVER OR
KIDNEY DAMAGE.S.D

First Aid

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.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:65F/18.3C (O.C.)
Lower Limits:8.25
Upper Limits:15.9
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICALS,FOAM,CO*2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL CNTRS WITH WATERSPRAY.USE SCBA IN FIRES &
CONFINED AREA
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC CORROSIVE FUMES OF HCL AND PHOSGENE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION.REMOVE ALL
SOURCES OF IGNITION.COLLECT SPILLED MATERIAL ON SAW DUST,OR
VERMICULITE.SWEEP UP AND HOLD IN CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL AREA.PROVIDE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION.KEEP AWAY FROM FLAMES AND TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE.
Other Precautions:AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS.DO
NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.SWALLOWING MAY CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS
OR SCBA
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 DATED OCT 1978;INGREDIENT:ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE IS A SUSPECTED
CARCINOGEN/PER NTP.USE EXTRA PRECAUTION WHEN USING THIS ITEM.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:181F/83C
Vapor Pres:87
Vapor Density:3.4
Spec Gravity:1.255
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1.0 (ETHYL ETHE=1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID;SWEAT CHLOROFORM TYPE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAMES,HEAT,ELECTRIC ARCS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL GAS AND TRACES OF PHOSGENE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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