Product ID:X-5020 NON-IONIC WETTING AGENT
MSDS Date:11/11/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N043036
MSDS Number: BRRCF

VAN WATERS & ROGERS INC

6100 CARILLON POINT
KIRKLAND, WA 98033
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 206-872-5000

Cage: DO735

VAN WATERS AND ROGERS

SAN JOSE, CA 95131 US

Telephone: 408-435-8700/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Cage: 0AN91

GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE, MONO(P-NONYLPHENYL)ETHER; (VANWET

CAS: 26027-38-3

RTECS: MD0906000

Fraction By Weight: >99%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

ETHYLENE OXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 75-21-8

RTECS: KX2450000

Fraction By Weight: TRACE

OSHA PEL 1 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

SATISFACTORY. IN ANY EVENT, ALWAYS WEAR EYE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

DOT-APPRVD WASTE CNTNRS. FOR LRG SPILLS, CONTAIN BY

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

PUMP INTO DOT-APPRVD WASTE CNTNRS; OR ABSORB

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

CNTNRS. KEEP OUT OF SEWERS, STORM DRAINS, SURF

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

WITH ALL APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS ON

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ANTICIPATED TO BE A CARCINOGEN. OSHA

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION: MISTS MAY CAUSE
CHEST DISCOMFORT AND COUGHING. EYE: VAPORS WILL IRRITATE EYES.
LIQUID AND MISTS WILL IRRITATE AND MAY BURN EYES, POSSIBLY CAUSING
PERMANENT INJURY. SKIN: BRIEF CONTA CT MAY DRY SKIN. PROLONGED OR
REPEATED CONTACT MAY IRRITATE SKIN, CAUSING DERMATITIS. PROLONGED
OR (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ETHYLENE OXIDE: IARC MONOGRAPHS,
SUPPLEMNT, VOL 7, PG 205, 1987:GROUP 2A. NTP 6TH ANNUAL RPT ON
CARCINOGENS, (ING 8)
Effects of Overexposure:HEALTH HAZARDS: REPEATED CONTACT MAY ALSO
RESULT IN ABSORPTION OF HARMFUL AMOUNTS. INGESTION: SWALLOWING
LARGE QUANTITIES MAY CAUSE NAUSEA AND VOMITING. CHRONIC: NO
SPECIFIC INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE REPORTED.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTF RESP IF NOT BRTHG. GET
IMMED MED ATTN. EYE: IMMED FLUSH W/LOTS OF RUNNING WATER FOR AT LST
15 MINS, LIFTING UPPER & LOWER EYELIDS OCCAS. GET IMMED MED ATTN.
SKIN: IMMED WASH W/LOTS OF SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG &
SHOES; WASH BEFORE REUSE. GET MED ATTN IF IRRIT PERSISTS AFTER
WASHING. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LOTS OF
WATER. (SUPDAT)

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:477F,247C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR
ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS
AND STRUCTURES EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROT EQUIP INCL RUBB BOOTS, RUBB GLOVES,
RUBB APRON, & NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA IN PRESS DEMAND MODE OR SUPP-
AIR RESP. IF SPILL/LEAK IS SML, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD FULL FACEPIECE
AIR- PURIFYING CARTR IDGE RESP EQUIPPED FOR ORG VAPS MAY BE (ING 3)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY, WELL-VENTILATED PLACE
AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED
WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT USE PRESS TO EMPTY CNTNR. DO NOT GET IN EYES,
ON SKIN, OR ON CLTHG. STORE AT TEMPS ABOVE 39F TO PROT FROM
FREEZING. DO NOT CUT, GRIND, WELD, OR DRILL ON/NEAR CNTNR. CNTNRS,
EVEN THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN EMPTIED, WILL RETAIN PROD (SUPDAT)

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR VAP/MIST CONC AT POINT OF USE. APPROP RESP MAY BE NIOSH/MSHA
APPRVD FULL FACEPIECE/HALF MASK AIR-PURIFYING CARTRIDGE RESP
EQUIPPED FOR ORG VAPS/MIST S, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA IN (SUPDAT)
Ventilation:LOCAL MECHANICAL EXHAUST VENTILATION CAPABLE OF MINIMIZING
EMISSIONS AT POINT OF USE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:LONG-SLEEVED SHIRT, TROUSERS, SAFETY SHOES.
EYEWASH AND SAFETY SHOWER SHOULD BE NEARBY AND READY FOR USE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THORO AFTER HNDLG. IT IS GENERALLY
RECOGNIZED THAT CONT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN WORKING WITH
CHEMS (SUPDAT)
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC: GET IMMED MED ATTN.DO NOT GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCON/CONVULS PERSON. OTHER PREC: RESIDUE & VAPS. ALWAYS OBEY HAZ
WARNINGS & HNDL EMPTY CNTNRS AS IF THEY WERE FULL. RESP PROT: P
RESS DEMAND MODE,OR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SUPP-AIR RESP. HYGIENE PRACT:
BECAUSE CONT LENSES MAY CONTRIBUTE TO SEV OF EYE INJ

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>402F,>206C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:39F,3.9C
Vapor Pres:NIL
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.057 (H2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NIL
Solubility in Water:3.2%
Appearance and Odor:CLOUDY LIQUID; MILD ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIS AT HIGH TEMPERATURES, STRONG ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZERS,
AND MATERIALS REACTIVE WITH HYDROXYL COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY LIBERATE CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE, AND UNIDENTIFIED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS IN BLACK SMOKE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF CONTAMD PROD AND MATERIALS USED IN
CLEANING UP SPILLS OR LEAKS IN MANNER APPROVED FOR MATERIAL.
CONSULT APPROPRIATE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATORY AGENCIES TO
ASCERTAIN PROPER DISPOSAL PROCEDURES. DISP I/A/W FED, ST,& LOC
REGS .

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