BHVST - HYDRAULIC FLUID PM

Product Identification

Product ID:HYDRAULIC FLUID PM
MSDS Date:09/13/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-580-0424
MSDS Number: BHVST

Responsible Party
ELDORADO CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
14350 LOOKOUT ROAD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78265
US

Emergency Phone: 800-531-1088

Info Phone: 512-653-9323

Preparer: PAT E. SMITH

Cage: 55208

Contractor
ELDORADO CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
34837 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78265-4837 US

Telephone: 800-531-1088/ 210-653-2060

Cage: 55208

Ingredients

MFR STATES; "NOT HAZARDOUS PER OSHA"

Fraction By Weight: 100%


PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER

CAS: 107-98-2

RTECS: UB7700000

OSHA PEL 100 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9192

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50 IS NOT KNOWN
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS IRRITATING TO BODY TISSUES,
AND CORROSIVE TO EYES. REPEATED OVEREXPOSURES MAY LEAD TO A CHRONIC
CONTACT DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:BURNS,POSSIBLE PERMINENT DAMAGE.
SKIN:IRRITATION, POSSIBLE DERMATITIS WITH PROLONGED/REPEATED
CONTACT. INHALED:(UNLIKELY DUE TO HIGH B.P.) RESPIRATORY
IRRITATION. INGESTED:G/I IRRITATION,DIZZIN ESS,NAUSEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE REPORTED

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE
REUSE. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTED:DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. GIVE 2 LA RGE GLASSES OF MILK OR WATER AND GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL CARE. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE,SEE A DOCTOR.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:>122F,>50C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:900F
Lower Limits:5
Upper Limits:15
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, OR WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE
PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:RECOVER ANY LIQUID IF POSSIBLE. FLUSH
REMAINDER WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. WATER DILUTION
RECOMMENDED.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. PROTECT
CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:NONE

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL(TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGE AND DUST/MIST PRE-FILTER RESPIRATORS AS PER CURRENT 29
CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/ WARNINGS AND NIOSH-RESPIRATOR
SELECTION.
Ventilation:NORMAL VENTILATION IS USUALLY SUFFICIENT. SUPPLEMENT
WITHLOCAL EXHAUST IF PEL/TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE, PVC OR NATURAL RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER. AVOID
PROLONGED AND/OR REPEATED CONTACT BY USING APPROPRIATE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
AVOID PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR LISTS 'NO HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS'.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>200F,>93C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:<0F,<-18C
Vapor Pres:SLIGHT
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.0
pH:8
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (WATER = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR GREEN LIQUID, NO ODER GIVEN
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>99

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND
OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE BY INCINERATION I/A/W
ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. AT
VERY LOW CONCENTRATIONS IN WATER, DISPOSE OF THIS MATERIAL IN A
BIOLOGICAL WASTE WATER TR EATMENT PLANT.

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