Product ID:GLYCOL ETHER-EE-CELLOSOLVE SOLVENT
MSDS Date:08/09/1988
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N034331
MSDS Number: BQBNZ

ICI AMERICAS INC

CONCORD PIKE AND MURPHY RD
WILMINGTON, DE 19897
US

Emergency Phone: 302-575-3000

Info Phone: 302-575-3000

Cage: 0A273

ZENECA INC., ZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS GROUP

WILMINGTON, DE 19803-2902 US

Telephone: 302-886-3000

Cage: 0A273

STORAGE FOR COMBUST LIQS. KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES

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TRANSFER TO AVOID STATIC SPARKS. DO NOT STORE

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OR W/COPPER WASTE. VERY SIGNIFICANT SYSTEMIC TOX EFTS

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ANIMAL DATA INDICATE ADVERSE EFTS INCL TESTICULAR

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OFFSPRING) AS A RSLT. EMPHASIS ON PROPER HNDLG, MIN

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PREFERABLY MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

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ETHANOL, 2-ETHOXY-; (ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER)

CAS: 110-80-5

RTECS: KK8050000

OSHA PEL 200 PPM, S (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM, S (MFR)

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

MAKE AVAIL, FURNISH/REUSE EMPTY CNTNR FOR

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EQUIVALENT)A EMPTY CNTNR & DISP OF CNTNR EITHER THRU

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OF IN A LANDFILL PERMITTED FOR NON HAZ WASTE. DISP

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EMERGENCIES AND UNKNOWN CONC, USE NIOSH/MSHA

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LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL,RAT) 3.0 G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE IRRIT & DISAGREEABLE VAPS. TEARS,
TEMPORARY CORNEAL CLOUDING, DROWSINESS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH &
NARCOSIS. LIVER & KIDNEY DAMAGE FROM EXCESS EXPOS. ORAL: THIS CMPND
IS POTENTIALLY SLIGHTLY TOX TO H UMANS IF INGESTED. HOWEVER, IF LRG
QTYSARE CONSUMED, THIS CMPND IS HARMFUL. EYE: THIS MATL CAN INDUCE
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:IMMED PAIN, CONJUNCTIVAL IRRIT, AND
SLIGHT TRANSIENT CORNEAL IRRIT. THIS MATL HAS A POTENTIAL TO CAUSE
EYE INJURY. SKIN: MILD RABBIT SKIN IRRIT - EVEN W/PRLNGD CNTCT.
THIS CMPND IS PROBABLY N OT HAZ TO HUMAN SKIN. SKIN ABSORP:THIS
CMPND IS ABSORBED THRU RABBIT SKIN IN ACUTELY TOXIC AMTS. THIS
CMPND (SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF H*2O FOR @ LST 15 MIN & CALL MD.
SKIN:FLUSH W/PLENTY OF H*2O. IF REDNESS, ITCHING/A BURNING SENS
DEVELOPS, GET MED ATTN. REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG. WASH CLTHG & DECONTAM
SHOES B EFORE REUSE. INGEST:IMMED INDUCE VOMIT BY GIVING 1-2
GLASSES OF H*2O TO DRINK & STICKING FINGER DOWN THROAT. CALL MD.
INHAL:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR, & IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP,
(SUPP DATA)

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:110F,43C
Lower Limits:1.8%
Upper Limits:14%
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, AND HALON 1211 FOR SMALL FIRES.
WATER FOG AND ALCOHOL FOAM FOR LARGE FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE IS 455F (235C).
CLASS II COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID.

Spill Release Procedures:CUT OFF ANY SOURCE OF IGNIT & VENT SPILL AREA.
WEAR EYE PROTECTION, AND PROT CLTHG & NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP EQUIP
DURING CLEAN-UP. SOAK UP W/AN INERT ABSORB & SHOVEL INTO WASTE
CONTAINER. COVER AND RE MOVE. WASH RESIDUE INTO A WASTEWATER SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:THIS CMPND SHOULD BE HANDLED
W/PARTICULAR CARE & SHOULD BE USED ONLY IN WELL VENT AREAS W/PREC
TAKEN TO REDUCE VAP & LIQUID EXPOSURE TO A MINIMUM.
Other Precautions:THE USE OF THIS PROD IN APPLICATIONS WHERE EXPOS
LEVELS ARE DFCLT TO CTRL SHLD BE REASSESSED. FOLLOW PREC SPECIFIED
IN THE NATIONAL FIRE PROT CODES & STDS WHEN HANDLING THIS COMBUST
LIQ. STORE IN COOL WELL VENT FIRE RESISTIVE (ING 6)

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY NEEDED IF LOCAL EXHAUST IS
SATIFACTORY. IF NEEDED, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP FOR THE AEROSOL
&/OR ORGANIC VAP OF A SUBSTANCE W/TLV NOT LESS THAN 0.05 MG/M3.
CAUTION, DO NOT USE RESP BEYO ND THEIR CAPABILITIES. FOR (ING 5)
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO CONTROL VAPOR, MIST AND AEROSOL
CONCENTRATIONS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGG/FULL LENGTH FSHLD .
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYEBATH STATION NEAR WORK
AREA. IMPERVIOUS APRON. BODY-COVERING CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPEC GRAV: 0.929-0.932 20/20C. EFTS OF OVEREXP:CAN BE HARMFUL IF LARGE
QTYS ARE ABSORBED/RPTD SKIN ABSORP IS ALLOWED.INHAL: RELATIVE TO
OTHER COMPOUNDS, ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER IS SLIGHTLY TOX IC
BY THE INHAL ROUTE UPON ACUTE EXPOS.NIOSH RECOMMENDS THAT ETHYLENE
GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER BE REGARDED IN THE (ING 10

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:273F,134C
Vapor Pres:3.8
Vapor Density:3.12
Spec Gravity:SUPP DATA
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, ETHER ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG BASE AND OXIDIZING MATERIAL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS INCLUDE
CO & CO*2.

Waste Disposal Methods:BECAUSE OF FLASH PT <140F, DISPOSAL OF THIS PROD
AS A WASTE IS SUBJECT TO REGS UNDER RCRA, 40 CFR 261.21. THE HAZ
WASTE NUMBER IS D001. INCINERATE OR LANDFILL WASTE MATL IN
FACILITIES PERMITTED FOR HA Z WASTE. CNTNR DISP: DO NOT
DISTRIBUTE,(ING 2)

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