Product ID:EKTASOLVE EB SOLVENT
MSDS Date:12/08/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-431-6020
MSDS Number: BKMXX

Emergency Phone: 615-229-6094

Info Phone: 615-229-6094

Cage: 74364

Telephone: 423-229-2000

Cage: 74364

2-BUTOXYETHANOL

CAS: 111-76-2

RTECS: KJ8575000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL S, 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 25 PPM; 9293

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD 50 ORAL RAT IS 1746 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE BLOOD
DISORDERS IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN, INHALED OR INGESTED. CHRONIC:
BLOOD DISORDERS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT
IS LISTED BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION: IRRITATION,
NARCOSIS. INGESTION: IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEE DOCTOR. SKIN: WASH WITH PLENTY OF WATER
WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. INHALATION: REMOVE
VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED. SEE DOCTOR.
INGESTION: SEE DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY. INDUCE VOMITING AS DIRECTED BY
DOCTOR. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:143F,62C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:460F
Lower Limits:1.1
Upper Limits:12.7
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT
AND FLAME.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE PERSONNEL. ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES.
VENTILATE AREA. WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT. ABSORB IN
INERT MATERIAL AND PLACE IN APPROPIATE DISPOSAL CONTAINER AND
COVER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:POTENTIAL PEROXIDE FORMER. TEST FOR
PEROXIDE PERIODICALLY. MINIMIZE EXPOSURE TO AIR. STORE AWAY FROM
HEAT, LIGHT AND OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:SINCE EMPTY CONTAINERS RETAIN RESIDUE, FOLLOW LABEL
WARNINGS EVEN AFTER CONTAINER IS EMPTIED.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED
RESPIRATOR WITH ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE OR SCBA AS APPROPIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION OR LOCAL EXHAUST
VENTILATION TO KEEP EXPOSURE LEVELS BELOW PEL.
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERMEABLE BOOTS, IMPERMEABLE APRON OR
SMOCK. EYE BATH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.

HCC:V4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:336F,169C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-103F,-75C
Vapor Pres:0.6
Vapor Density:4.0
Spec Gravity:0.902
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.1 (N-BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID. SLIGHT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
INCOMPLETELY BURNED CARBON PRODUCTS.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS. MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDS INCINERATION.

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