Product ID:GLYCOL ETHER SOLVENT,DI,PM-6042
MSDS Date:05/01/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N011644
MSDS Number: BJMQJ

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

UNION CARBIDE CORP

DANBURY, CT 06817-0001 US

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

Cage: 61637

BUTYL CARBITOL (DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER)

CAS: 112-34-5

RTECS: KJ9100000

Fraction By Weight: 12.5%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

MIXED POLYALKYLENE GLYCOLS

Fraction By Weight: 86.5%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

INHIBITOR PACKAGE (TRADE SECRET)

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

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 MODERATE IRRITATION (EXCESS
REDNESS AND POSSIBLE SWELLING OF CONJUNCTIVA).SKIN:MAY CAUSE SLIGHT
IRRITATION (LOCAL REDNESS).INGESTION:MAY CAUSE NAUSEA,VOMITING,AND
DIARRHEA.INHALATION:NO EVIDENCE OF ADVERSE EFFECTS FROM AVAILABLE
INFORMATION (MFR).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.SEEK
ADVICE OF PHYSICIAN.SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.INGESTION:GIVE AT
LEAST 2 GLASSES OF MILK OR WATER.INDUCE VOMITING,UNLESS THE PATIENT
IS UNCONSCIOUS.CALL PHYSICIAN.INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR.SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP).MD NOTE:NO SPECIFIC
ANTIDOTE.DIRECT TREATMENT OF OVEREXP AT CONTROL OF SYMP & CLINICAL
CONDITION.

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

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 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.

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:<-36F,<-38C.% VOLATILES BY VOLUME:APPROXIMATELY
13.6.FLASH POINT,FLASH POINT METHOD:235F,113C,OPEN CUP;260F,127C
CLOSED CUP.ROUTES OF ENTRY:INHALATION/SKIN/INGESTION .

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>460F,>238C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:<0.01 MMHG
Vapor Density:>1 (AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:1.036 (WATER=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<0.01 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE AT 20C,68F
Appearance and Odor:PALE,STRAW-COLORED TO AMBER LIQUID;MILD AMINE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:SUP DA

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

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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