BQNXW - ACE EG-ETHYLENE GLYCOL
- MSDS: BQNXW
- Manufacturer: UNION CARBIDE
- Product Name: ACE EG-ETHYLENE GLYCOL
- National Stock Number: 6810-00N011951
Product Identification
Product ID:ACE EG-ETHYLENE GLYCOL
MSDS Date:05/23/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N011951
MSDS Number: BQNXW
Responsible Party
DANBURY, CT 06817
US
Emergency Phone: 404-355-5522
Info Phone: 404-355-5522
Preparer: WFP
Cage: 07098
Contractor
Telephone: 800-822-4357/732-563-5522 (MSDS)
Cage: 61637
Ingredients
ETHYLENE GLYCOL.ACGIH TLV CEILING FOR VAPORS AND MIST.
CAS: 107-21-1
RTECS: KW2975000
Fraction By Weight: 100%
OSHA PEL 50 PPM C
ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM C
EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB
DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEVERE KIDNEY DAMAGE ACCOMPANIES GROSS
OVEREXPOSURE. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF THROAT AND
HEADACHES. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT AND PAIN,
DIZZINESS, DEPRESSION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: LIQUID, VAPOR AND MISTS MAY IRRITATE.
INHALATION OF MISTS: SIGNS OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.
First Aid
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER AND INDUCE
VOMITING. CA LL PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT
BREATHING (GIVE OXYGEN/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION).
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:241F,116C
Lower Limits:3.2
Upper Limits:15.3
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE AND DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . DO NOT SPRAY POOL FIRES DIRECTLY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:N/K
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL: FLUSH WITH LARGE QUANTITY OF
WATER. LARGE SPILL: COLLECT FOR DISPOSAL TO DRUM.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:NEVER USE WELDING/CUTTING TORCH ON
DRUM OR NEAR DRUM, EVEN WHEN EMPTY. STORE PRODUCT IN A COOL DRY
AREA.
Other Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE MISTS. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST USUALLY SUFFICIENT.
Protective Gloves:CHEM RESISTANT RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES. MAY (SUPP DAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K .
Supplemental Safety and Health
ROUTE OF ENTRY:EYE CONTACT (MFR). EYE PROTECTION: ADD FULL LENGTH
FACESHIELD TO GOGGLES .
Chemical Properties
HCC:T6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:387F,197C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:0.08 MMHG
Vapor Density:2.1,AIR=1
Spec Gravity:1.0 (WATER=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<0.01 (BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, MILD ODOR
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:N/K
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BURNING MAY PRODUCE CO2 AND/OR CO.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE,
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS . INCINERATE IN FURNACE UNDER APPROPRIATE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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