BSKPH - 2,3-BUTANEDIOL, 151C-6

  • MSDS: BSKPH
  • Manufacturer: POLYSCIENCE
  • Product Name: 2,3-BUTANEDIOL, 151C-6
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00N047348
Product Identification

Product ID:2,3-BUTANEDIOL, 151C-6
MSDS Date:06/01/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N047348
MSDS Number: BSKPH

Responsible Party
POLYSCIENCE
7800 MERRIMAC AVE
NILES, IL 60648
US

Emergency Phone: 321-965-0611

Info Phone: 321-965-0611

Cage: IO526

Contractor
POLYSCIENCE CORP
48312 NILES, IL 60714-3426 US

Telephone: 708-965-0611

Cage: 58378

Ingredients

2,3-BUTANEDIOL

CAS: 513-85-9

RTECS: EK0532000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION,
INGESTION OR SKIN ABSORPTION. MAY CAUSE EYE/SKIN IRRITATION.
EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE: GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES, NAUSEA, HEADACHE
& VOMITING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN:IMMEDIATELY WASH W/SOAP & COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
WATER. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGEST:WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER
PROVIDED PE RSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL MD.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:185F,85C
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR
APPROPRIATE FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . COMBUSTIBLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL
SAFETY GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. ABSORB ON SAND
OR VERMICULITE & PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. VENTILATE
AREA & WASH SPILL S ITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT
W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT &
OPEN FLAME. HYGROSCOPIC.
Other Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. COMBUSTIBLE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED MASK.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:USE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SAFETY SHOWER & EYE
BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:V4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>361F,>183C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:77.0F,25.0C
Spec Gravity:0.995
Appearance and Odor:VISCOUS COLORLESS LIQUID.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACID CHLORIDES, ACID ANHYDRIDES, OXIDIZING AGENTS, CHLOROFORMATES,
REDUCING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF: CARBON MONOXIDE,
CARBON DIOXIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:THIS COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL MAY BE BURNED IN A
CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL
FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL LAWS.

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