BJMQG - GLYCOL ETHER SOLVENT 4823,PM-5965

Product Identification

Product ID:GLYCOL ETHER SOLVENT 4823,PM-5965
MSDS Date:05/01/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N011642
MSDS Number: BJMQG

Responsible Party
UNION CARBIDE CORP,SOLVENT & COATING MATERIALS DIV
39 OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001
US

Emergency Phone: 800-822-4357

Info Phone: 800-822-4357

Cage: 61637

Contractor
UNION CARBIDE CORP
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001 US

Telephone: 800-822-4357/732-563-5522 (MSDS)

Cage: 61637

Ingredients

INHIBITOR PACKAGE (TRADE SECRET)

Fraction By Weight: <2%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


MIXED POLYALKYLENE GLYCOLS

Fraction By Weight: >98%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF
OVEREXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:MAY CAUSE MINIMAL IRRITATION (REDNESS OF
CONJUNCTIVA).SKIN:MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION (LOCAL
REDNESS).INGESTION:MAY CAUSE NAUSEA,VOMITING,AND
DIARRHEA.INHALATION:NO EVIDENCE OF ADVERSE EFFECTS F ROM AVAILABLE
INFORMATION (MFR).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH W/ PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.SEEK ADVICE
OF PHYSICIAN.SKIN:WASH W/ SOAP & WATER.INGEST:GIVE AT LEAST 2
GLASSES OF MILK OR WATER.INDUCE VOMITING,UNLESS PATIENT IS
UNCONSCIOUS.CALL PHYSICIAN.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.SUPPORT
BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION).MD NOTE:NO SPECIFIC
ANTIDOTE.DIRECT TREATMENT OF OVEREXP AT CONTROL OF SYMPTOMS &
CLINICAL CONDITION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:SEE SUPP DATA
Extinguishing Media:APPLY ALCOHOL-TYPE OR ALL-PURPOSE-TYPE FOAMS BY
MFR-REC TECHNIQUES FOR LRG FIRES.USE CO*2 OR DRY CHEMICAL FOR SM
FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.SMALL
SPILLS COULD BE FLUSHED WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER.LARGER
SPILLS SHOULD BE COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES,SKIN,AND
CLOTHING.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.FOR INDUSTRY USE ONLY.
Other Precautions:LABORATORY STUDIES INDICATE THAT,AT VERY LOW
CONCENTRATION IN WATER,THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE RAPIDLY BIODEGRADED
IN A BIOLOGICAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED IN NORMAL USE.
Ventilation:GENERAL (MECHANICAL) ROOM VENTILATION IS EXPECTED TO BE
SATISFACTORY.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:MONOGOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FREEZING POINT:<-76F,<-60C.% VOLATILES BY VOLUME:APPROXIMATELY
3.2.FLASH POINT,FLASH POINT METHOD:226F,108C,OPEN CUP;250F,121C
CLOSED CUP.ROUTES OF ENTRY:INHALATION/SKIN/INGESTION .

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>450F,>232C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:<0.1 MMHG
Vapor Density:>1 (AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:1.031 (WATER=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NIL (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:PALE,STRAW-COLORED LIQUID;MILD AMINE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:SUP DA

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF CAUSTIC OR ACID AT ELEVATED
TEMPERATURE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURE IN PRESENCE OF
CAUSTIC OR ACID.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN A FURNACE WHERE PERMITTED UNDER
APPROPRIATE FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.LABORATORY STUDIES
INDICATE THAT,AT VERY LOW CONCENTRATION IN WATER,THIS PRODUCT
SHOULD BE RAPIDLY BIODEGR ADED IN A BIOLOGICAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT
PLANT.

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