Product ID:SDA 3A ETHYL ALCOHOL 200 PROOF WRIGHT STAIN
MSDS Date:07/02/1991
FSC:6550
NIIN:01-092-8872
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BMCFL

Emergency Phone: 314-771-5765

Info Phone: 800-325-8070

Cage: 21076

Telephone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

Fraction By Weight: >99%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9192

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 7060 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION:MAY CAUSE
STIMULATION, MENTAL EXCITEMENT, DROWSINESS, IMPAIRED VISION,
ATAXIA, STUPOR AND DRUNKENNESS. INGESTION:LARGE DOSES CAN CAUSE
DEPRESSION OF CNS, NAUSEA, VOMITING & DIARRHEA. EYE:LIQUID OR
VAPOR CAUSES IMMEDIATE BURNING & STINGING SENSATION. SKIN:MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION, DEFATTING, & 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 EYE, SKIN & RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. INHALATION AND INGESTION MAY CAUSE INITIAL STIMULATORY
EFFECTS FOLLOWED BY MENTAL EXCITEMENT, DROWSINESS, IMPAIRED VISION,
ATAXIA, STUPOR, AND DRUNK ENNESS. LARGE AMOUNTS CAN CAUSE
DELETERIOUS EFFECTS OF THE GASTRIC INTESTINAL TRACT & CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MEDICAL CONDITIONS WHICH MAY BE
AGGRAVATED BY CONTACT INCLUDE LIVER DAMAGE AND CHRONIC IRRITATION
OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND THE SKIN.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE MOUTH-TO-MOUTH
RESUSCITATION IF NOT BREATHING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE
HOLDING EYELID. G ET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. SKIN:WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. INGESTION: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:=12.8C, 55.F
Lower Limits:3.3 %
Upper Limits:19 %
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. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS.

Spill Release Procedures:NOTIFY SAFETY PERSONNEL OF SPILL/LEAK. PROVIDE
MAXIMUM EXPLOSION-PROOF VENTILATION. ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. CONTAIN LARGE SPILL FOR VACUUM
PICK-UP. CONSIDER WATER DILUTION. ABSORB SMALL AMOUNTS W/
INERTMATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL
DAMAGE. STORAGE AND USE CONDITIONS MUST BE SUITABLE FOR AN OSHA
CLASS IB FLAMMABLE LIQUID.
Other Precautions:MAKE FREQUENT CAREFUL LEAKAGE INSPECTIONS. ISOLATE
FROM OXIDEZERS, CHEMICALS CAPABLE OF SPONTANEOUS HEATING, MATERIALS
REACTING WITH AIR OR MOISTURE TO LIBERATE HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES
AND EXPLOSIVES. KEEP OUT OF DIRECT SUN & AWAY FROM HEAT.

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL(TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORS.
RESPIRATORS SHOULD BE SELECTED BASED ON THE FORM AND CONCENTRATION
OF CONTAMINANT IN AIR & IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSHA (29 CFR 1910.134).
Ventilation:USE BOTH GENERAL AND LOCAL NONSPARKING, EXPLOSION-PROOF
EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN AIRBORNE LEVELS BELOW TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:WEAR IMPERVIOUS GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR RUBBER BOOTS, APRONS, AND OTHER
APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SUITABLE TO THE WORK
SITUATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:PRACTICE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE. KEEP MATERIAL
OFF CLOTHES AND EQUIPMENT. DO NOT SMOKE ANYWHERE NEAR WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PART E IN A 7 PART KIT.

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=78.9C, 174.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-113.9C, -173.F
Vapor Pres:40
Vapor Density:1.59
Spec Gravity:0.79
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID. ALCOHOL ODOR.

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 CAN FORM ON INCOMPLETE
COMBUSTION.

Waste Disposal Methods:MATERIAL SHOULD BE RECLAIMED, RECYCLED OR
INCINERATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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