BSKYQ - MD 5626

Product Identification

Product ID:MD 5626
MSDS Date:01/29/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F030373
MSDS Number: BSKYQ

Responsible Party
BAKER PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS INC
3920 ESSEX LANE
HOUSTON, TX 77227-7714
US

Emergency Phone: 713-599-7400

Info Phone: 713-599-7400

Preparer: KARLA M PRUITT

Cage: BAKER

Contractor
BAKER PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS INC
27714 HOUSTON, TX 77227-7714 US

Telephone: 713-599-7400

Cage: BAKER

Ingredients

PROPYLENE GLYCOL METHYL ETHER (1-METHOXY-2-PROPANOL)

CAS: 107-98-2

RTECS: UB7700000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM


AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, AQUA AMMONIA

CAS: 1336-21-6

RTECS: BQ9625000

Fraction By Weight: <1%

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 5660 MG/KG (SEE SUPP)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION &
DERMATITIS. HARMFUL IF INGESTED. AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE CONTACT: SEVERE
IRRITATION TO SKIN & MUCOUS MEMBRANE. BREATHING DIFFICULTY,
CONVULSIONS & SHOCK MAY RESULT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: LIGHTHEADEDNESS, DIZZINESS,
HEADACHES, & UNCONSCIOUSNESS. EYES: REDNESS. PROPYLENE GLYCOL
MONOETHYL ETHER: SLIGHT FLAKING, TENDERNESS, SOFTENING OF SKIN.
AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE: INGESTION: BUR NING PAIN IN
MOUTH/THROAT/STOMACH/THORAX/CONSTRICTION OF THROAT & COUGHING.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY W/MILD SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: DON'T
INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSC IOUS, DRINK PLENTY OF WATER & CONTACT
PHYSICIAN. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:>200F
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER FOG OR SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL
EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/WATER SPRAY. AVOID VAPORS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SHUT OFF LEAK IF SAFE TO DO. WEAR APPROPRIATE
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. PRODUCT RESIDUES MAY
BE FLUSHED W/WATER INTO NEAREST WATER CLARIFIER SECURED TO HANDLE
SUCH SURFACTANT COMPO UNDS.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:TRANSPORT, HANDLE & STORE IN
ACCORDANCE W/OSHA. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. USE
W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:AVOID INHALATION OF VAPORS OR MISTS. DON'T GET IN
EYES, SKIN OR ON CLOTHING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES, LOWER ATMOSPHERIC
PRESSURE (HIGH ALTITUDES) OR ANY OTHER PHYSICAL CONDITIONS THAT MAY
INCREASE INHALATION EXPOSURE: USE AIR SUPPLIED SCBA, AIR PURIFYING,
HALF FACE PIECE, CAR TRIDGE OR CANNISTER, ORGANIC VAPOR TYPE.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL IS RECOMMENDED WHEN PRODUCT IS USED IN CONFINED
SPACES, IS HEATED ABOVE AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, OR IS AGITATED
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ORAL LD50 INFORMATION IS FOR PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER. PH (5%
OF PRODUCT): 11.8-12.4.

Chemical Properties

Vapor Pres:<1
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.060
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR BLUE LIQUID W/PLEANSANT ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ALL WASTE &/OR CONTAINER IN
ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. RE-EVALUATION OF
PRODUCT MAY BE REQUIRED BY USER AT TIME OF DISPOSAL TO CLASSIFY IF
NON-HAZARDOUS/HAZARDOUS WAST E.

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