Product ID:LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS OR PROPANE
MSDS Date:06/19/1990
FSC:6830
NIIN:00N035859
MSDS Number: BQPRT

Emergency Phone: 414-251-7860

Info Phone: 414-251-7860

Cage: IO411

Telephone: 414-251-7860

Cage: 03190

2.15-9.6.

CAS: 74-98-6

RTECS: TX2275000

Fraction By Weight: SEE ING

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: SIMPLE ASPHYXIANT

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: CONCENTRATION CAN LEAD TO
SYMPTOMS RANGING FROM DIZZINESS TO ANESTHESIA AND RESPIRATORY
ARREST. EYES: MODERATE IRRITATION. CONTACT BETWEEN SKIN AND THESE
GASES IN LIQUID FORM CAN CAUSE FRE EZING OF TISSUE CAUSING INJURY
SIMILAR TO THERMAL BURN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GUARD AGAINST SELF-INJURY.
APPLY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. INGESTION:
CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER (FP
N). EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES .

Lower Limits:2.15%
Upper Limits:9.6%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY: CLASS A-B-C OR BC FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT
EQUIP.STOP FLOW OF GAS. USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOS CNTNRS
COOL.USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE UNIGNITED (SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP PUBLIC AWAY. SHUT OFF SUPPLY OF GAS.
ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AREA. DISPERSE WITH WATER
SPRAY. CONTACT BETWEEN SKIN AND THESE GASES IN LIQUID FORM CAN
CAUSE FREEZING OF TISSUE CAU SING INJURY SIMILAR TO THERMAL BURN.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT TEMPERATURES LESS THAN 120F
IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS, AWAY FROM HEAT, SOURCES OF IGNITION OR
DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Other Precautions:STORE IN UPRIGHT POSITION AND ONLY IN LIMITED
QUANTITIES. INSTALL PROTECTIVE CAPS WHEN NOT CONNECTED FOR USE.

Respiratory Protection:STAY OUT OF GAS OR VAPOR (BECAUSE OF FIRE
HAZARD). WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:EXPLOSION-PROOF MOTORS AND KEEP SOURCES OF IGNITION AT SAFE
DISTANCES.
Protective Gloves:LEATHER OR EQUIVALENT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC: GAS OR VAPOR. IF IGNITION HAS OCCURED AND NO WATER IS
AVAILABLE, TANK METAL MAY WEAKEN FROM OVERHEATING. EVACUATE AREA.
IF GAS HAS NOT IGNITED, LP-GAS LIQUID OR VAPOR MAY BE DISPERSED BY
WATER SPRAY OR FLOODING.

HCC:G2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-44F,-42C
Vapor Pres:9825 @100F
Vapor Density:1.52
Spec Gravity:0.51 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NONE
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR-UNPLEASANT ODOR (CAUSED BY ODORANT).
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MIXING WITH OXYGEN OR AIR, EXCEPT AT BURNER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Waste Disposal Methods:EMPTY CYLINDERS-DISPOSE OF IN LANDFILL. DISPOSE
OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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