Product ID:DOWFROST
MSDS Date:03/04/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F035468
MSDS Number: BTPPK

Emergency Phone: 606-324-1133

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Cage: 34897

Telephone: 614-790-3333/800-274-5263

Cage: 34897

PROPYLENE GLYCOL

CAS: 57-55-6

RTECS: TY2000000

Fraction By Weight: >95%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 22 GM/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:MAY CAUSE MODERATE
IRRITATION.SKIN:MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION.INGEST:MAY CAUSE GI
TRACT IRRITATION.INHAL:MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.CHRONIC:MAY
DAMAGE LIVER AND KIDNEYS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1%
WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of
Overexposure:EYES:REDNESS,TEARING.INGEST:NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
RESPIRATORY AILMENTS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.INGEST:GET
PROMPT QUALIFIED ME DICAL ATTENTION.IF CONSCIOUS,GIVE TWO GLASSES
OF WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:210F,99C
Lower Limits:2.6
Upper Limits:12.5
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM,WATER FOG,CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER
FOG.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE CONDITIONS MAY EVOLVE TOXIC FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION.SOAK UP WITH
NON-COMBUSTIBLE INERT ADSORBANT(EG.CLAY);PLACE COLLECTED MATERIEL
IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL;CLEAN SPILL AREA TO REMOVE
SLIPPERINESS.AVOID DISC HARGE INTO SEWERS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED
PLACE.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.KEEP AWAY FROM
OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN HAZARDOUS
RESIDUE;DISPOSE OF PROPERLY.

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
ENCLOSED SPACES USE EITHER A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR
A NOISH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS,DEPENDING ON
THE AIRBORN CONCENTRA TION.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION AT THE WORKSITE;MECHANICAL(GENERAL)
VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,AS NEEDED.PROVIDE A
LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS.SEPERATE WORK CLOTHES FROM STREET
CLOTHES.LAUNDER WORK CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.KEEP FOOD OUT OF THE WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:369F,187C
Vapor Pres:0.07
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.05-1.06
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 ETHER=1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID;ODOR AND COLOR NOT REPORTED

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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