BSVWT - POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE), 136

Product Identification

Product ID:POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE), 136
MSDS Date:11/01/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N046790
MSDS Number: BSVWT

Responsible Party
SCIENTIFIC POLYMER PRODUCTS INC
6265 DEAN PARKWAY
ONTARIO, NY 14519
US

Emergency Phone: 716-265-0413

Info Phone: 716-265-0413

Cage: 0MWG0

Contractor
SCIENTIFIC POLYMER PRODUCTS INC
ONTARIO, NY 14519 US

Telephone: 716-265-0413

Cage: 0MWG0

Ingredients

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL; (POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE))

CAS: 25322-68-3

RTECS: TQ3500000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE EXPECTED, HOWEVER, AS W/SIMILAR
MATERIALS, FINES MAY BE IRRITATING TO EYES & DUST IRRITATING TO
RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:IN ALL CASES, IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS, SEEK MEDICAL ASSITANCE.
INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. IF
BREATHING STOPS, BEGIN MOUTH TO MOUTH. EYES:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT
LEAST 1 5 MINUTES. SKIN:WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE
DIRTY CLOTHING.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, REGULAR, ALCOHOL OR
UNIVERAL-TYPE FOAMS BY MFR'S RECOMMENDED TECHNIQUES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . DO NOT USE SOLID STREAM OF WATER, IT MAY SCATTER MOLTEN
MATERIAL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID DISPERSION OF DUST IN THE AIR TO
REDUCE POTENTIAL EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE SWEEPING COMPOUND FOR CLEAN-UP. COLLECT
FOR DISPOSAL. CLEAN SPILLS UP IMMEDIATELY, SLIPPERY WHEN WET. CLEAN
SPILL AREA W/LAUNDRY BLEACH. ALLOW TO STAND FOR TEN MINUTES; FLUSH
W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST, SPILLS & USE
SWEEPING COMPOUND FOR CLEAN-UP, NOT WATER.
Other Precautions:THIS MATERIAL IS INTENDED FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY. IT
IS NOT SOLD OR INTENDED FOR DRUG, HOUSEHOLD OR OTHER USES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF NEEDED. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Work Hygienic Practices:GOOD HYGIENE PRACTICES SHOULD BE STRICTLY
FOLLOWED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:149F,65C
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER; MILD ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION MAY LEAD TO FORMATION OF
CARBON MONOXIDE &/OR CARBON DIOXIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE TO STATE, FEDERAL & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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