Product ID:Z8379 ETHYL ALCOHOL USP 190 PROOF
MSDS Date:07/31/1994
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F025895
MSDS Number: BQGYQ

Emergency Phone: 314-771-5765

Info Phone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

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Cage: 21076

ETHANOL (ETHYL ALCOHOL), TECSOL, ALCOHOL

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 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:VAPORS/MIST IS IRRITATING TO THE EYES,
MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. SKIN: IRRITATION. CAN
CAUSE CNS DEPRESSION. NARCOTIC EFFECT. DAMAGE TO THE HEART.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, NAUSEA, HEADACHE, VOMITING

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: FLUSH W/COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER
PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point:62F
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER/APPROPRIATE FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE LIQUID. VAPOR MAY TRAVEL TO
SOURCE OF IGNITION & FLASH BACK.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. SHUT OFF SOURCES OF IGNITION.
WEAR SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. COVER W/DRY LIME,
SAND/SODA ASH. PLACE IN COVERED CONTAINERS USING NON-SPARKING TOOLS
& TAKE OUTDOORS. VENTI LATE AREA. WASH SITE AFTER PICKUP IS
COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:DRY-LIME, SAND/SODA ASH.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS & OPEN
FLAME. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/CLOTHING. DON'T BREATHE
VAPORS. AVOID PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPOSURE.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER,
EYE BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
BEFORE REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:172.4F
Spec Gravity:0.816
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS, PEROXIDES, ACIDS, ACID CHLORIDES, ACID ANHYDRIDES,
ALAKAI METALS, AMMONIA
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME/SOURCES OF
IGNITION, MOISTURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2

Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AN
AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER BUT EXERT EXTRA CARE IN IGNITING AS THIS
MATERIAL IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. DISPOSE OF IAW/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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