Product ID:TERGITOL NONIONIC SURFACTANT 15 S-9
MSDS Date:03/31/1981
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-172-9110
MSDS Number: BJMXB

Emergency Phone: 304-744-3487

Info Phone: 800-822-4357

Cage: 61637

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

Cage: 61637

SECONDARY ETHOXLYATED FATTY ALCOHOLS

CAS: 68131-40-8

RTECS: WZ5200000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:CAUSES SEVERE CORNEAL INJURY.
SKIN: REDDENING OF SKIN. LONG TERM EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN
ABSORPTION OF HARMFUL AMOUNTS. INHALATION: MATERIAL IS NON-VOLATILE
AND MANUFACTURER DOES NOT EXPECT HARMFU L RESPIRATORY EFFECTS.
INGESTION: MAY CAUSE NAUSEA AND VOMITING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:SEVERE CORNEAL DAMAGE. SKIN:IRRITATION.
INGESTION:VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DRINK TWO GLASSES OF WATER AND
INDUCE VOM ITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:380F,193C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
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.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, ELIMINATE SOURCES
OF IGNITION, AND VENTILATE AREA AS REQUIRED. ABSORB SMALL SPILL
WITH INERT MATERIAL OR FLUSH TO SEWER WITH WATER. DIKE TO RETAIN
LARGE SPILL. PLACE WASTE I N DOT APPROVED CONTAINER FOR
DISPOSAL.TOXIC-FISH.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT
IN USE. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:AVOID EYE CONTACT. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND
DO NOT GET ON CLOTHES OR IN EYES OR ON SKIN.

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL (TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR AS
PER CURRENT 29 CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS AND
NIOSH-RESPIRATOR SELECTION.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS USUALLY ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES OR MONOGOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. INDUSTRIAL TYPE
WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED TO AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING OR DRINKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID EYE CONTACT. MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDS USE OF MONOGOGGLE.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>482F,>250C
Vapor Pres:<1 MM
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.006
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<0.1
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:ESSENTAILLY COLORLESS; MILD AND CHARACTERISTIC
ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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