BGDNN - ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE
- MSDS: BGDNN
- Manufacturer: PPG INDUSTRIES INC
- Product Name: ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE
- National Stock Number: 6810-01-015-7211
Product Identification
Product ID:ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-015-7211
MSDS Number: BGDNN
Responsible Party
PITTSBURGH, PA 15272
US
Emergency Phone: NONE
Cage: DO894
Contractor
Telephone: 412-592-5555
Cage: DO894
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
ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE IS SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:PAIN, IRRIT
SKIN:IRRIT,DERMATITIS.INHAL:HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,INTER BLEEDING,LIVER
KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:65F/18C (O.C)
Lower Limits:6.2
Upper Limits:15.9
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,FOAM,CO*2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER SPRAY SHOULD BE USED TO KEEP FIRE
EXPOSED CONTRS COOL
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:USE SCBA.TOXIC,CORROSIVE FUMES OF HCL
+PHOSGENE POSSIBLE.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTNEVACUATE AREA
PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.USE
ABSORBENT MATERIALAND COLLECT FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY, COOL AND WELL VENTILATED
AREA.LABEL PROPERLY AND KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.AVOID CONTACT
WITHFLAMES AND HEAT.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. DO NOT EAT, DRINK
AND SMOKE IN WORK AREA. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS. ITEM IS SUSPECTED
CARCENOGIN.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:2509
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS UNDATED. ITEM IS SUSPECTED CARCINOGIN, USE NECESSARY PRECAUTION IN
ITS USE.
Chemical Properties
HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=83.C, 181.4F
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 TYPEODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIAL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAMES,INTENSE HEAT SOURCES,ELECTRIC ARCS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL, TRACE OF PHOSGENE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES.DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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