Product ID:EA 9203 PRIMER
MSDS Date:04/01/1992
FSC:8040
NIIN:01-355-6366
MSDS Number: BVVHN

Emergency Phone: 510-458-8000

Info Phone: 510-458-8000

Cage: 33564

Telephone: 202-483-7616

Cage: 33564

ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

Fraction By Weight: 60-100%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9394

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 7060 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: IRRITATION OF THE RESPIRATORY
TRACT OR CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. DEPRESSION CHARACTERIZED BY THE
FOLLOWING PROGRESSIVE STEPS: HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, STAGGERING GAIT,
CONFUSION UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR CO MA. CHRONIC: MAY CAUSE SKIN
SENSITIZATION. MAY CAUSE KIDNEY, LIVER DAMAGE, OR PERMANENT CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM CHANGES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:POSSIBLE SKIN SENSITIZATION. HEADACHE,
DIZZINESS, STAGGERING GAIT, CONFUSION, UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR COMA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN OR LUNG CONDITIONS.

First Aid:INHALATION: MOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING.
TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY. GET MEDICAL HELP. EYES: FLUSH IMMEDIATELY
WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL
TREATMENT. SK IN: WASH AFFECTED SKIN AREAS WITH SOAP AND WATER.
REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS. INGESTION: DRINK PLENTY OF WATER: GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Flash Point:48.0F,8.9C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:683F
Lower Limits:3.3
Upper Limits:24.5
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, HALON, FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS. VAPORS MAY TRAVEL
CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO SOURCE OF IGNITION AND FLASH.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. AVOID
BREATHING VAPORS. USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. VENTILATE
AREA WITH EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIPMENT. NOTIFY APPROPRIATE
AUTHORITIES. CONTAIN AND REMOVE WITH I NERT ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND
NON-SPARKINGTOOLS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE OR USE NEAR HEAT OR OPEN
FLAME. STORE DRUM OUT OF SUN IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. REFER TO OSHA
79CFR PART 1910.106 FOR STORAGE REQUIREMENTS
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES. AVOID SKIN CONTACT. CAN CAUSE
ALLERGIC RESPIRATORY REACTION. CAN CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION.
PREVENT PROLONGED OR REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPOR OR SPRAY MISTS. DO
NOT HANDLE UNTIL THE MSDS HAS BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORS.
Ventilation:LOCAL & MECHANICAL(GENERAL) VENTILATION IN A PATTERN AND
VOLUME TO PROVIDE AIR CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATIONS BELOW TLVS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES WITH FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:USE DISPOSABLE OR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING IF
WORK CLOTHING CONTAMINATION IS LIKELY. USE PROTECTIVE SKIN CREAM IF
REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING OR USING
THE WASH ROOM. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT SMOKE IN ANY CHEMICAL HANDLING OR STORAGE AREA. FOOD OR
BEVERAGES SHOULD NOT BE CONSUMED ANYWHERE THIS PRODUCT IS HANDLED
OR STORED

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:172F,78C
Vapor Pres:44.6
Vapor Density:1.59
Spec Gravity:0.80
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG LEWIS OR MINERAL ACIDS, AMMONIA.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE & CARBON DIOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. BEFORE ATTEMPTING CLEAN-UP,
REFER TO HAZARD CAUTION INFORMATION IN OTHER SECTIONS OF THE MSDS
FORM. USE LICENSED HAZARD OUS WASTE DISPOSAL CONCERN.

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