BLZJB - PRESTONE ADVANCED FORMULA ANTIFREEZE/COOLAN

  • MSDS: BLZJB
  • Manufacturer: FIRST BRANDS CORP
  • Product Name: PRESTONE ADVANCED FORMULA ANTIFREEZE/COOLAN
  • National Stock Number: 6850-01-252-8501
Product Identification

Product ID:PRESTONE ADVANCED FORMULA ANTIFREEZE/COOLAN
MSDS Date:03/13/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-252-8501
MSDS Number: BLZJB

Responsible Party
FIRST BRANDS CORP
83 WOODSTER HEIGHTS RD BLDG 301
DANBURY, CT 06813-1911
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 203-731-2300

Preparer: R.L. LEWIS 203-728-6181

Cage: DO273

Contractor
PRESTONE PRODUCTS CORP
DANBURY, CT 06810-5109 US

Telephone: 203-731-3686/830-7865

Cage: 0CXZ7

Ingredients

ETHYLENE GLYCOL (SARA III)

CAS: 107-21-1

RTECS: KW2975000

Fraction By Weight: 80-95%

OSHA PEL C 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 50 PPM,VAPOR; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


DIETHYLENE GLYCOL

CAS: 111-46-6

RTECS: ID5950000

Fraction By Weight: 0-8%


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-INGEST:ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT OR
PAIN, NAUSEA, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. SEVERE KIDNEY AND
LIVER DAMAGE FROM LARGE AMOUNTS; MAY BE FATAL.
INHALATION:IRRITATION OF THE NOSE AND THROAT. EYE :DISCOMFORT WITH
PERSISTENT CONJUNCTIVITIS. CHRONIC-SKIN SENSITIZATION AND
DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS, MALAISE, LUMBAR PAIN,
UREMIA, AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN
& RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE PHYSICAL &
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MATERIAL SUGGEST THAT OVEREXPOSURE IS
UNLIKELY TO AGGRAVATE EXISTING MEDICAL CONDITIONS.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALE: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF DISCOMFORT
PERSISTS. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15
MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOT HING/SHOES. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE 2
GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK AND INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE NOTHING BY
MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:220F,104C
Lower Limits:3.2
Upper Limits:15.3%
Extinguishing Media:LARGE FIRES-ALCOHOL TYPE OR ALL-PURPOSE TYPE FOAM.
SMALL FIRES- WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & SELF CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS. A SOLID STREAM OF WATER OR FOAM INTO HOT
LIQUID CAN CAUSE FROTHING. DO'NT SPRAY POOL FIRE DIRECTLY
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. SMALL
SPILLS SHOULD BE FLUSHED WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. LARGE
SPILLS SHOULD BE COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE IN OPEN OR UNLABLED
CONTAINERS. KEEP CONTAINER AWAY FROM OPEN FLAMES & EXCESSIVE HEAT.
DO NOT CUT OR WELD ON OR NEAR EMPTY CONTAINER.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. DO NOT BREATHE MIST. DO NOT
USE EMPTY CONTAINER UNLESS PROPERLY CLEANED. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING. FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL(TLV), USE NIOSH APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGE AND DUST/MIST PRE-FILTER RESPIRATORS AS PER CURRENT 29
CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/WARNI NGS AND NIOSH-RESPIRATOR
SELECTION.
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE FOR NORMAL USE. IF MATERIAL
IS HEATED USE LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE, PVC OR NATURAL RUBBER
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING IF NEEDED TO AVOID SKIN
CONTACT. EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. AVOID PROLONGED
OR REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPOR. DO NOT BREATHE MISTS. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING OR SMOKING
OR USING REST ROOM.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:334F,168C
Vapor Pres:<0.1
Vapor Density:2.1
Spec Gravity:1.069
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BU ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW, MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NORMALLY UNREACTIVE; HOWEVER, STRONG BASES, STRONG ACIDS, STRONG
OXIDIZERS & MATERIAL REACTIVE WIYH HYDROXYL COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BURNING MAY PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE
AND/OR CARBON DIOXIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN A FURNANCE WHERE PERMITTED UNDER
APPROPIATE FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL REGULATIONS. AT VERY LOW
CONCENTRATION IN WATER, ETHYLENE GYLCOL IS READILY BIODEGRADABLE IN
A BIOLOGICAL WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT.

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