Product ID:DICOR TRY IN PASTE
MSDS Date:05/02/1986
FSC:6520
NIIN:00F010651
MSDS Number: BHSYP

Emergency Phone: (302) 422-4511

Info Phone: (302) 422-4511

Preparer: EARL C. FRANCIS

Cage: 11107

Telephone: 302-422-4511/ 703-451-1900

Cage: 11107

POLYHYDRIC ALCOHOL

CAS: 56-81-5

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (MIST) 9293

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT TRANSIENT
IRRITATION. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE HEADACHE, CYANOSIS, LUMBAR PAIN,
DIARRHEA, & DEHYDRATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT TRANSIENT IRRITATION.
INGESTION: MAY CAUSE HEADACHE, CYANOSIS, LUMBAR PAIN, DIARRHEA, &
DEHYDRATION.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IF EFFECTS OCCUR. INGESTION: IF >1/3 CUP OR 100
ML, GIVE 250 ML WATER OR MILK TO DRINK. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:>350F
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, ALCOHOL RESISTANT, FOAM,
WATER, FOG, SAND OR EARTH
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL TURN-OUT CLOTHING & IF DOWNWIND OF
FIRE, USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY PRODUCE AN EXPLOSION.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILLS: FLUSH CONTAMINATED AREA W/PLENTY
OF WATER. LARGE SPILLS: DIKE LIQUID RUN-OFF WITH SAND OR EARTH.
TRANSFER LIQUID TO SALVAGE TANK IF POSSIBLE, OTHERWISE TREAT AS FOR
SMALL SPILL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM FOODSTUFFS & BEVERAGES.
OBSERVE NORMAL WAREHOUSING PROCEDURES. PROTECT FROM FREEZING.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED
Ventilation:GENERAL MECHANICAL
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>554F
Vapor Pres:0.0013
Spec Gravity:1.9
Solubility in Water:MISICIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORED VISCOUS PASTES WITH NO ODOR, WITH SILVERY
APPEARANCE

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, CHROMIUM TRIOXIDE, POTASSIUM CHLORATE, OR
POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE
Stability Condition to Avoid:FREEZING.

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP FROM SEWERS/NATURAL WATERS. CONSULT LOCAL &
STATE LAWS.

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