BKTCD - ENGINE STARTING FLUID
- MSDS: BKTCD
- Manufacturer: KBI KOLD BAN INTERNATIONAL LTD
- Product Name: ENGINE STARTING FLUID
- National Stock Number: 2910-01-205-9441
Product Identification
Product ID:ENGINE STARTING FLUID
MSDS Date:06/20/1991
FSC:2910
NIIN:01-205-9441
MSDS Number: BKTCD
Responsible Party
ALGONQUIN, IL 60102-9670
US
Emergency Phone: 708-658-8561, CHEMTREC 800-424-9300
Info Phone: 708-658-8561
Cage: 53203
Contractor
Telephone: 708-658-8561
Cage: 53203
Ingredients
ETHYL ETHER (SARA III)
CAS: 60-29-7
RTECS: KI5775000
Fraction By Weight: 91%
OSHA PEL 400 PPM/500 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 400PPM/500STEL; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS
ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)
CAS: 64-17-5
RTECS: KQ6300000
Fraction By Weight: 2%
OSHA PEL 1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9192
2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-P-CRESOL
CAS: 128-37-0
RTECS: GO7875000
Fraction By Weight: 1% PPM
OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9192
ETHYLENE (SARA III)
CAS: 74-85-1
RTECS: KU5340000
Fraction By Weight: 6.5%
ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT; 9192
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INGESTION: CAN CAUSE HEADACHE,
DROWSINESS & UNCONSCIOUSNESS. INHALATION: VAPORS ARE IRRITATING TO
NASAL PASSAGES AND THROAT. CAN CAUSE STUPOR & HEADACHES. SKIN: CAN
CAUSE DRYING OF SKIN. EYE: I RRITATION, CONJUCTVITIS. CHRONIC:
NARCOSIS, ALUMINURIA LASSITUDE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT IS NOT LISTED BY IARC, NTP,
OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE, DROWSINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS,
IRRITATION TO NASAL PASSAGES, EYES, MUCOUS MEMBRANES, STUPOR,
DRYING OF SKIN
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF AILMENTS
OR WITH A PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING THE EYES, OR RESPIRATORY
TRACT MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.
First Aid
First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE IF NOT BREATHING.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER
FOR 15 MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ADVICE. INGESTION:DRINK WATER OR
MILK. DO NOT DRINK FRUIT JUICE. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-49F,-45C
Lower Limits:1.9
Upper Limits:48%
Extinguishing Media:USE 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:WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE IN FIRE
FIGHTING. VAPOR MAY TRAVEL TO AN IGNITION SOURCE AND FLASH BACK.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL: WIPE/SOAK UP WITH PAPER TOWEL OR
INERT ABSORBANT. PUT IN DISPOSAL CONTAINER. REMOVE RESIDUE WITH
WATER. LARGE SPILL: EVACUATE AND VENTILATE AREA. IF POSSIBLE, STOP
LEAK. DIKE TO RETAIN RU N OFF. VACUUM UP FREE LIQUID. ABSORB/WASH
RESIDUE.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED
WHEN NOT IN USE. STORE BELOW 120 DEG. F.
Other Precautions:DO NO INCINERATE OR PUNCTURE CYLINDER. AVOID
PROLONGED OR REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. USE
SPARK-RESISTANT TOOLS . DO NOT SMOKE IN WORK AREA.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL(TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED FULL-FACE ORGANIC
VAPOR CARTRIDGE OR CANISTER RESPIRATORS AS PER CURRENT 29 CFR
1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/WAR NINGS AND NIOSH-RESPIRATOR SELECTION.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) ROOM VENTILATION AND LOCAL EXHAUST
BOTH REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING, APRON, AND BOOTS IF SPILLS OR
SPLASHING CAN OCCUR.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER
HANDLING. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ETHYLENE IS USED AS A PROPELLENT. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE
TO VAPORS. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR
MISTS. DISCARD CONTAMINATED LEATHER CLOTHING.
Chemical Properties
HCC:G2
Boiling Pt:=34.4C, 94.F
Vapor Pres:7.3 ATM
Vapor Density:2.6
Spec Gravity:0.695
Evaporation Rate & Reference:6.9
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, PUNGENT ETHER SMELL
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND DIOXIDE.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE BY INCINERATION IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND
REGULATIONS.ALLOW CYLINDER CONTENTS TO BE USED UP COMPLETELY AND
DISPOSE OF IN TRASH.
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