BGHJP - UCARTHERM HEAT TRANSFER FLUID PM-6141

Product Identification

Product ID:UCARTHERM HEAT TRANSFER FLUID PM-6141
MSDS Date:06/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-044-5726
MSDS Number: BGHJP

Responsible Party
UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION INDUSTRIAL CHEM DIVISION
39 OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001
US

Emergency Phone: 800-822-4357

Info Phone: 800-822-4357

Cage: 87578

Contractor
UNION CARBIDE CORP SPECIALTY CHEMICALS DIVISION
8004 SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25303-1240 US

Telephone: 800-822-4357

Cage: 87578

Ingredients

ETHYLENE GLYCOL (SARA III) *

CAS: 107-21-1

RTECS: KW2975000

OSHA PEL C 50 PPM *

ACGIH TLV: C 50 PPM,VAPOR; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


WATER AND NON-HAZARDOUS ADDITIVES


PHOSPHORIC ACID (SARA III) *

CAS: 7664-38-2

RTECS: TB6300000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3/3 STEL *

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3/3 STEL; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III) *

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3 *

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9192 *

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EYE:DISCOMFORT,REDNESS;SKIN:NO
KNOWN ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS;INHALATION:NOSE & THROAT
IRRITATION,HEADACHE,NAUSEA, VOMIT,DIZZINESS,IRREGULAR EYE
MOVEMENTS;INGESTION:ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT OR PAIN,NA
USEA,VOMITING,DIZZINESS,DROWSINESS,MALAISE,BLURRED VISION,
IRRITABILITY,LUMBAR PAIN,OLIGURIA-SEE SUPPLEMENTAL DATA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MANUFACTURER STATES NOT CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SKIN: REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & FLUSH SKIN WITH WATER. INHALATION:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. SEE DOCTOR IF DISCOMFORT PERSISTS. INGESTION: IF
CONSCIOUS, GIVE 2 GL ASSES OF WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING. SEEDOCTOR
IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:260F(127C)
Lower Limits:3.2 ETH GLY
Upper Limits:15.0 ETH GLY
Extinguishing Media:CO*2 OR DRY CHEMICAL FOR SMALL FIRES. ALCOHOL-TYPE
OR AL PURPOSE FOAM FOR LARGE FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. DO NOT SPRAY
POOL FIRES DIRECTLY. A SOLID STREAM OF WATER OR FOAM DIRECTLY INTO
HOT,BURNING LIQUID CAN CAUSE FROTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE NOTE USE REASONABLE CARE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE SUITABLE PERSONAL PROTECTION. SMALL SPILLS
SHOULD BE FLUSHED WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER AND RECOVERED FOR
PROPER DISPOSAL. SIMILARLY, LARGE SPILLS SHOULD BE COLLECTED FOR
PROPER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION. KEEP
AWAY FROM FLAMES AND HEAT AND TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. DO NOT INGEST OR
BREATHE. MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC
VAPORS/ SCBA IF NEEDED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHANICAL (GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO
MAINTAIN < TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, NITRILE, NEOPRENE OR PVC.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HEALTH HAZARD CONT'D:UREMIA,CNS EFFECTS, IRREGULAR EYE
MOVEMENTS,CONVULSIONS,COMA,CARDIAC FAILURE,PULMONARY EDEMA, KIDNEY
DAMAGE,DEATH. REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE:REPEATED INHALATION CAUSES
DIZZINESS & NYS TAGMUS;REPEATED SKIN CONTACT CAUSES DERMATITIS ON
SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS-SEE CASE HISTORY 89013A FOR MORE HEALTH
INFORMAT

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:329F(165C)
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-12F,-24C
Vapor Pres:1.2
Vapor Density:2.1,ETH.GL
Spec Gravity:1.133
Evaporation Rate & Reference:APPROX 0.1(BU AC=1)
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW-GREEN LIQUID,GLYCOL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:96

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NORMALLY UNREACTIVE.HOWEVER,AVOID STRONG BASES,STRONG ACIDS,STRONG
OXIDIZING AGENTS & MATERIALS REACTIVE W/HYDROXYL COM
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT AND OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO AND CO*2 ON BURNING

Disposal

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

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