Product ID:ETHYLENE GLYCOL,ANTIFREEZE, PM-2185
MSDS Date:03/21/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-181-7929
MSDS Number: BPYDL

UNION CARBIDE CORP INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS DIV

39 OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001
US

Emergency Phone: 800-822-4357

Info Phone: 800-822-4357

Cage: 61637

UNION CARBIDE CORP

DANBURY, CT 06817-0001 US

Telephone: 800-822-4357/732-563-5522 (MSDS)

Cage: 61637

ETHYLENE GLYCOL

CAS: 107-21-1

RTECS: KW2975000

Fraction By Weight: 92-100%

OSHA PEL 50 PPM (VAPOR)

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL

CAS: 111-46-6

RTECS: ID5950000

Fraction By Weight: 0-8%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-EYES: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
SKIN: MILD IRRITATION. INHALATION:DROWSINESS, NARCOSIS &
UNCONSCIOUSNESS UPON EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS IN POORLY
VENTILATED, CONFINED SPACES. INGESTION:HARMFUL . LIVER & KIDNEY
DAMAGE, MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO FETUS. CHRONIC:DERMATITIS.
Effects of Overexposure:CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION . EYE AND
IRRITAION. ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS,
MALAISE, OLIGURIA, CONVULSION AND COMA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:KIDNEY DISEASES.

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
EYE CONTACT:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL HELP. SKIN
CONTACT:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. GET MED ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS
PERSIS T. INGESTION:INDUCE VOMITING, DRINK 1-2GLASSES OF WATER. GET
MEDICAL HELP IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:240F,116C
Lower Limits:3.2
Upper Limits:15.3
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO2 OR DRY CHEMICAL. NFPA CLASS B FIRE
EXTINGUISHERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACE PIECE & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WATER SRAY MAY BE INEFFECTIVE, USE FOG
NOZZLES, DO NOT ENTER CONFINED AREAS WITHOUT FULL BUNKER GEAR

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SKIN, EYE & RESPIRATORY PROTECTION DURING
CLEAN-UP. CONTAIN SPILL & KEEP OUT OF SEWERS & DRAINS, SOAK UP
LIQUID WITH ABSORBENT & SHOVEL INTO WASTE CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINRES CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE.
Other Precautions:HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. WASHTHOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
DO NOT STORE IN OPEN OR UNLABELED CONTAINERS.

Respiratory Protection:NONE UNDER NORMAL USE. USE NIOSH APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF TLV IS EXCEEDED OR WHEN
SPRAYING OR USING IN CONFINED SPACES.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST, RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES
Eye Protection:GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD AND OR EYE WASH
Other Protective Equipment:APRON-COVER ARMS, DEPENDING UPON CONDITIONS
OF USE.
Work Hygienic Practices:PREVENT SKIN AND EYE CONTACT. OBSERVE TLV
LIMITATIONS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:V5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>387F,>197C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NA
Vapor Pres:0.08
Vapor Density:2.1
Spec Gravity:1.115
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.01 (BU AC=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT GREEN LIQUID, MILD ODOR.
Corrosion Rate:NA

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS AND BASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONO AND DIOXIDES

Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL QUANTITIES CAN BE FLUSHED INTO SEWERS.
FOLLOW LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS FOR DISPOSAL OF LARGE
QUANTITIES.

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