BQSWS - GLYCEROL,ACS
- MSDS: BQSWS
- Manufacturer: MILITARY SUPPLY AGENCY
- Product Name: GLYCEROL,ACS
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-264-6604
Product Identification
Product ID:GLYCEROL,ACS
MSDS Date:01/01/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-6604
MSDS Number: BQSWS
Responsible Party
US
Emergency Phone: 619-555-1212 NOT LISTED
Preparer: DGSC-SSH
Cage: 6A291
Contractor
Telephone: 619-555-1212 NOT LISTED
Cage: 6A291
Ingredients
GLYCERIN
CAS: 56-81-5
RTECS: MA8050000
Fraction By Weight: 99.5%
OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (MIST) 9293
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE- INHALATION OF SPRAY OR MIST CAN
CAUSE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS. DERMATITIS IS POSSIBLE FROM PROLONGED
USE. IRRITATES EYES. INGESTION CAUSES ABDOMINAL DISTRESS. CHRONIC-
MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION OF SPRAY OR MIST CAN CAUSE
RESPIRATORY DISTRESS. DERMATITIS IS POSSIBLE FROM PROLONGED USE.
IRRITATES EYES. INGESTION CAUSES ABDOMINAL DISTRESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE
TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.
First Aid
First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. SKIN: WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS
OPEN. INHALED: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.
ORAL: CALL PHYSICIAN.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:320F,160C
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, FOAM/DRY CHEMICAL. WATER SPRAY
MAY BE USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL & FLUSH SPILLS
AWAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-
APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE
OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT,
FLAME, OXIDIZERS.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES. VENTILATE AREA.
COLLECT SPILLAGE WITH SUITABLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL (NON-FLAMMABLE).
PLACE IN CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. WASH AREA WITH WATER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE- STORE IN COOL, DRY,
VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM HEAT, FLAME & OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT INHALE MISTS OR VAPORS. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. WEAR NIOSH-MESH APPROVED
RESPIRATOR EQUIPPED WITH ORGANIC VAPORS IF MISTS PRESENT.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT FOR MOST CONDITIONS.
Protective Gloves:NATURAL RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, QUICK DRENCH SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NO MSDS WAS AVAILABLE FROM MANUFACTURER. THIS MSDS WAS PREPARED BY THE
PROFESSIONALS OF DGSC-SSH WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY. IT IS THE USER'S
RESPONSIBILITY TO GATHER INFORMATION AND USE THE MATERIAL PROPER LY
TO PROTECT EMPLOYEES AND ENVIRONMENT.
Chemical Properties
HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:554F,290C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:64.0F,17.8C
Vapor Pres:<0.1
Vapor Density:3.1
Spec Gravity:1.26
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS VISCOUS LIQUID
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS SUCH AS CHROMIUM TRIOXIDE, POTASSIUM CHLORATE
OR POTASSIUM PERMANGNATE MAY PRODUCE AN EXPLOSION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESS HEAT, FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, ACROLEIN
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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