Product ID:MONOETHANOLAMINE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-075-6876
MSDS Number: BMWPK

Emergency Phone: 314-982-5000

Info Phone: 314-982-5000

Preparer: NOT PROVIDED

Cage: 62910

Telephone: 908-859-2151

Cage: 62910

ETHANOLAMINE

CAS: 141-43-5

RTECS: KJ5775000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 3 PPM/6 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 3 PPM/6 STEL; 9192

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD 50 ORAL RAT IS 2100 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: SEVERE IRRITATION AND BURNS.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS. PULMONARY IRRITATION, AND KIDNEY
AND LIVER DAMAGE. MAY CAUSE SYSTEMIC POISONING. CHRONIC: SEVERE
IRRITATION, DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT
IS LISTED BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS, REDNESS, PAIN,
BLURRED VISION. SKIN: IRRITATION, REDNESS, PAIN. MAY BE ABSORBED
THROUGH SKIN. SYMPTOMS MAY PARALLEL INHALATION. INHALATION: SORE
THROAT, COUGHING, RESPI RATORY DISTRESS, HEADACHE, LETHARGY,
NARCOSIS. INGESTION: BURNS OF MOUTH AND ESOPHAGUS, ABDOMINAL PAIN,
NAUSEA, VOMITING
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR IMPAIRED LIVER, KIDNEY, AND PULMONARY FUNCTION MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS MATERIAL.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS,SEE DOCTOR. SKIN:WASH WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER
WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. INHALATION:REMOVE
VICTIM T O FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.SEE DOCTOR.
INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.SEE DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:=85.C, 185.F
Autoignition Temp:=780.C, 1436.F
Lower Limits:5.5
Upper Limits:17
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. ABOVE FLASH POINT,
VAPOR-AIR MIXTURES ARE EXPLOSIVE WITHIN FLAMMABLE LIMITS.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE, HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES AND
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED.
Other Precautions:DO NOT USE ALUMINUM FOR STORAGE OF AQUEOUS SOLUTION.
OUTSIDE OR DETACHED STORAGE IS PREFERRED. ISOLATE FROM ACIDIC
MATERIALS. MONOETHANOLAMINE IS GENERALLY STORED IN PLAIN STEEL
EQUIPMENT. AVOID EYE A ND SKIN CONTACT. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR SCBA AS
APPROPIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION OR LOCAL EXHAUST
VENTILATION TO KEEP EXPOSURE LEVELS BELOW PEL.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES AND FACESHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS REQUIRED TO MINIMIZE
EXPOSURE FROM PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT. EYE BATH AND SAFETY
SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.

HCC:B2
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=170.C, 338.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=10.C, 50.F
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT PROVIDED
Vapor Pres:0.4
Vapor Density:2.10
Spec Gravity:1.02
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID. AMMONIA-LIKE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER, ACIDS, CARBON DIOXIDE, OXIDIZING AGENTS, COPPER AND COPPER
ALLOYS, ALUMINUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HUMIDITY, HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC OXIDES OF NITROGEN AND CARBON
WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS. MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDS DISPOSAL AT AN APPROVED WASTE
DISPOSAL FACILITY.

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