BKYLT - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS OR PROPANE

  • MSDS: BKYLT
  • Manufacturer: MAGNA IND INC
  • Product Name: LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS OR PROPANE
  • National Stock Number: 3439-00-542-0531
Product Identification

Product ID:LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS OR PROPANE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-542-0531
MSDS Number: BKYLT

Responsible Party
MAGNA IND INC
2201 W 110TH ST
CLEVELAND, OH 44107

Emergency Phone: (216) 251-3334

Info Phone: (216) 251-3334

Cage: 0AJNS

Contractor
MAGNA INDUSTRIES INC
CLEVELAND, OH 44102 US

Telephone: 216-251-3334 OR 800-969-3334

Cage: 0AJN5

Ingredients

PROPANE

CAS: 74-98-6

RTECS: TX2275000

Fraction By Weight: 2.1-9.6%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT; 9192


AIR


ODORANT

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: DIZZINESS TO ANESTHESIS,
RESPIRATORY ARREST. EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IN LIQUID FORM CAN
CAUSE FREEZING OF TISSUE CAUSING INJURY SIMILAR TO THERMAL BURN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: DIZZINESS TO ANESTHESIS, &
RESPIRATORY ARREST. EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IN LIQUID FORM CAN
CAUSE FREEZING OF TISSUE CAUSING INJURY SIMILAR TO THERMAL BURNS.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GUARD AGAINST SELF-INJURY.
APPLY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Lower Limits:2.15%
Upper Limits:9.60%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY CLASS A B C OR BC FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
Fire Fighting Procedures:STOP FLOW OF GAS. USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE-
EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL. USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE UNIGNITED GAS
OR VAPOR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IF IGNITION OCCURED/NO WATER AVAILABLE,
TANK METAL MAY WEAKEN FROM OVERHEATING. IF GAS HASN'T IGNITED,
DISPERSE LP-GAS LIQUID/VAPOR W/WATER SPRAY OR FLOODING.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP PUBLIC AWAY. SHUT OFF SUPPLY OF GAS.
ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AREA. DISPERSE W/WATER
SPRAY.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS AWAY FROM HEAT
SOURCES/STORE IN UPRIGHT POSITION. CONTAINERS SHOULDN'T BE DROPPED.
KEEP CONTAINER VALVE CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:INSTALL PROTECTIVE CAPS WHEN NOT CONNECTED FOR USE.
KEEP SOURCES OF IGNITION AT SAFE DISTANCES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:STAY OUT OF GAS OR VAPOR BECAUSE OF FIRE HAZARD.
Ventilation:EXPLOSION-PROOF MOTORS
Protective Gloves:LEATHER OR EQUIVALENT
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:G2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-44F
Vapor Pres:9825
Vapor Density:1.52
Spec Gravity:0.51
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR-UNPLEASANT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MIXING W/OXYGEN OR AIR, EXCEPT AT BURNER
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT SOURCES, SOURCES OF IGNITION

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTROLLED BURNING. CONTACT SUPPLIER.

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