Product ID:PURGEABLE AROMATICS QC STANDARD
MSDS Date:01/22/1993
FSC:6640
NIIN:00N043894
MSDS Number: BSBVQ

ANALYTICAL PRODUCTS GROUP INC

2730 WASHINGTON BLVD
BELPRE, OH 45714
US

Emergency Phone: 800-272-4442

Info Phone: 614-423-4200

Cage: 0HWA6

ANALYTICAL PRODUCTS GROUP INC

BELPRE, OH 45714 US

Telephone: 740-423-4200/800-272-4442

Cage: 0HWA6

METHANOL; (METHYL ALCOHOL)

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

Fraction By Weight: >90%

OSHA PEL 200PPM;250PPM STEL,S

ACGIH TLV: 200PPM;250PPM STEL,S

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE/CHRONIC: METHANOL INGEST MAY BE
FATAL OR CAUSE BLINDNESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS, GI
IRRITATION, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION, HEARING LOSS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF SKIN, EYES, NOSE AND THROAT,
HEADACHE. PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS. EXPOSURE EFFECTS
MAY DIFFER BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EYE DISORDERS, SKIN DISORDERS,
LIVER OR KIDNEY DISORDERS.

First Aid:SEEK MED ASSIST FOR TRTMT, OBSERVATION AND SUPPORT IF
NECESSARY. EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, OBTAIN
MED ATTN. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER, USE PROTECTIVE CREAM.
INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF
BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE
WATER AND BAKING SODA, INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MED ASSIST IMMED.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:<53.6F,<12.0C
Lower Limits:6%
Upper Limits:36%
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTING MEDIA APPROP FOR SURROUNDING FIRE SINCE
SAMPLE SIZE IS SM. ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEM/CARBON DIOXIDE (SUPP
DATA)
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP. MOVE
CONTAINERS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. USE WATER
TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTRS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPS MAY FLOW ALONG SURF TO DISTANT IGNIT
SOURCES & FLASH BACK. CLSD CONTRS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY EXPLODE. CONT
W/ STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE. (SUPP DATA)

Spill Release Procedures:SHUT OFF IGNITION SOURCES. NO FLARES,
SMOKING/FLAMES IN AREA. TAKE UP WITH SAND/OTHER NON-COMBUSTIBLE
ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND PLACE INTO CONTAINER FOR LATER DISPOSAL.
FLUSH AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED, STORE
IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED, FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE AREA.
Other Precautions:DO NOT HEAT OR EVAPORATE SAMPLE TO DRYNESS.

Respiratory Protection:(METHANOL) REQUIRED IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION
EXCEEDS TWA OF 200 PPM. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM SFTY GOGG .
Other Protective Equipment:MAINTAIN EYE WASH FOUNTAIN AND QUICK-DRENCH
FACILITIES IN WORK AREA. LAB COAT/APRON & VINYL OR LATEX GLOVES.
Work Hygienic Practices:GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE REQUIRES EYE
PROTECTION, LAB COAT OR APRON & VINYL/LATEX GLOVES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXTING MEDIA: (WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE IN MOST LAB SITUATIONS). EXPLO
HAZ: BURNS WITH A CLEAR, ALMOST INVISIBLE FLAME.

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:149F,65C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-137F,-94C
Vapor Pres:97@20C
Vapor Density:1.1
Spec Gravity:0.79(H2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:4.6(BUTYL ACETTE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE (100%)
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID-PUNGENT ODOR (METHANOL)

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, ZINC, ALUMINUM, MAGNESIUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
FORMALDEHYDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND
LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EXCESS SAMPLE SHOULD PLACED IN A
PROPER WASTE SOLVENT CONTAINER.

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