Product ID:TURCO 5366
MSDS Date:11/08/1985
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N036125
MSDS Number: BQLSP

TURCO PRODUCTS INC

7300 BOLSA AVE
WESTMINSTER, CA 92684-3600
US

Emergency Phone: 614-387-6200

Info Phone: 714-890-3600

Preparer: M.W.

Cage: 61102

TURCO PRODUCTS, INC. DIVISON OF ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-3222 US

Telephone: 215-419-7890

Cage: 61102

(BUBBLING) HAS STOPPED, READJUST PH TO 7-8.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

CARBON TREATMENT.TREAT TO REMOVE PHOSPHATE IF REQD.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ETHANOL, 2-BUTOXY-; (EGBE)

CAS: 111-76-2

RTECS: KJ8575000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

OSHA PEL S, 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 25 PPM; 9293

NITROUS ACID, SODIUM SALT; (SODIUM NITRITE) (SARA III)

CAS: 7632-00-0

RTECS: RA1225000

Fraction By Weight: 0.56%

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

BENZENE SULFONIC ACID, DODECYL-, SODIUM SALT; (SODIUM

CAS: 25155-30-0

RTECS: DB6825000

Fraction By Weight: 6%

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE, MONO (NONYL PHENYL) ETHER;

CAS: 9016-45-9

RTECS: MD0900000

Fraction By Weight: 3%

AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III) (PEL/TLV AS AMMONIA)

CAS: 1336-21-6

RTECS: BQ9625000

Fraction By Weight: 0.2%

OSHA PEL 35 PPM STEL

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM; 35 PPM STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DO NOT LAUNDER AT HOME. DISCARD CONTAMINATED

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ANIMAL STUDIES CLEARLY DEMONSTRATED DOSE-RELATED

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

KIDNEYS & THE LIVER, ASSOCD W/THE ADMIN OF ETHYLENE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

MONOBUTYL ETHER ACETATE (EGBEA). (EXTRACTED FROM

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ABOVE/SPENT SOLN & RINSES CAN BE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

REMOVED BY ADDING 50% EXCESS OF AMMONIA FOLLOWED BY

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:CONT MAY CAUSE MOD TO SEV IRRIT,
POSS BURNS. SKIN: MAY CAUSE MOD TO SEV IRRIT, DRYING, DEFAT,
READILY ABSORBED THRU SKIN IN TOXIC AMTS. INHAL: INHAL OF MIST FROM
SOLN MAY CAUSE MOD TO SEV IRRIT O F RESP TRACT. INGEST: MOD TO SEV
IRRIT OF GI TRACT. INGEST OF SIGNIFICANT AMTS MAY BE HARMFUL/FATAL.
(EFTS OF OVEREXPOS)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: INGEST OF SIGNIFICANT AMTS OF SODIUM
NITRITE MAY CAUSE CONVERSION OF HEMOGLOBIN TO METHEMOGLOBIN,
PRODUCING CYANOSIS, BLOOD PRESS DROP, POSS COLLAPSE, COMA/DEATH.
2-BUTOXYETHANOL IS READILY ABSORBED THRU SKIN WHERE IT EXERTS A
TOX EFT ON KIDNEY, LIVER & BLOOD-FORMING SYS. (ING 7)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE MAY AGGRAVATE
ANY PREEXISTING DYSFUNCTION OF THE KIDNEY, LIVER AND BLOOD-FORMING
SYSTEMS.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/LG VOLS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MINS.IF IRRIT
PERSISTS, OBTAIN MD ATTN.SKIN:FLUSH W/CLEAN COOL WATER.WASH W/SOAP
& WATER.RINSE THORO.IF IRRIT PERSISTS/BLISTERING OCCURS, OBTAIN MD
ATTN.INHAL :MOVE TO FRESH AIR.IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, ADMIN
OXGYEN.OBTAIN MD ATTN IF IRRIT PERSISTS.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT
EXCEPT ON ADVICE OF QUALIFIED MED PERS.IF CONSCIOUS, DILUTE BY
GIVING LG VOLS (SUPP DATA)

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:CONCENTRATE/USE SOLNS:CONFINE SPILL.STOP LEAK
@ SOURCE IF CAN BE DONE SAFELY.VENT AREA.PUMP LIQ INTO DOT-APPRVD
DRUMS FOR DISP. ABSORB REMAINING LIQ ONTO INERT ABSORB & PLACE IN
DOT-APPRVD DRUMS FOR D ISP.WASH AREA W/WATER.COLLECT WASHINGS (SUPP
DATA)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PROTECTED AREA. UNDER
CERTAIN CONDITIONS, NITRITES MAY REACT WITH SECONDARY AMINES TO
FORM POTENTIALLY CARCINOGENIC NITROSAMINES.
Other Precautions:USE CARE TO AVOID SPLASHING & ANY SKIN/EYE CONT WHILE
MIXING. REPAIR & MAINTENANCE OF CONTAMD EQUIP:RELIEVE ANY
PRESS.COVER OPENINGS TO AVOID SPURTING.FLUSH INTERIOR & EXTERIOR
W/WATER.COLLECT FLUSHIN GS FOR DISP.USE APPROP PROT (SUPP DATA)

Respiratory Protection:FOR MIST CONDITIONS, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR FOR TOXIC DUSTS AND MISTS IS ADVISED. IF RESPIRATORS ARE
USED, A FORMAL TRAINING AND SCREENING PROGRAM MUST BE INITIATED.
SEE 29 CFR 1910-134.
Ventilation:MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO KEEP
PARTICULATE LEVEL BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOG/FULL LGTH FSHLD .
Other Protective Equipment:NEOPRENE BOOTS, APRON AND PROTECTIVE SUIT.
PROT SUIT NOT NORM REQD BUT ADVISED IF NEC TO AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD
EXPOSURE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS & FACE W/SOAP & WATER BEFORE
SMOKING/EATING.IMMED REMOVE ALL CONTAMD CLTHG.LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE.
(ING 6)
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC: OF MILK OR WATER. OBTAIN IMMED MED ATTN. IF CYANOSIS
DEVELOPS, GIVE OXYGEN. NEVER ATTEMPT TO INDUCE VOMIT/GIVE ANYTHING
BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERSON. SPILL PROC: & PLACE IN DOT-APPROVED
DRUMS. KEEP SPILL & WASHINGS FROM ENTERING SEWER OR WATERWAYS.OTHER
PREC: EQUIP FOR EYES, SKIN & INHALATION.

HCC:B3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:<30
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.1
pH:11.2
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUAC=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW-GREEN LIQUID, SOLVENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:80

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACID, AMINES, REDUCING AGENTS, ESPECIALLY CYANIDES, THIOCYANATES
AND THIOSULFATES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONCENTRATE:TRANSFER TO RECLAIMING CENTER FOR
RECYCLING/REUSE, IF POSS. TRANFER TO LICENSED HAZ WASTE
TREATMENT/DISP SITE FOR DISPOSITION UNDER APPLIC FED, LOCAL, STATE
& REGIONAL REGS AS HAZ WASTE.SP ENT SOLN & RINSES: DISPOSE OF AS
STATED(ING 10)

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