BWTVN - FLEX 100

Product Identification

Product ID:FLEX 100
MSDS Date:09/01/1991
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F038362
MSDS Number: BWTVN

Responsible Party
RICHARD-ALLAN MEDICAL INDUSTRIES INC
8850 M-89 HWY
RICHLAND, MI 49083-9580
US

Emergency Phone: 616-629-5811/800-253-7900

Info Phone: 616-629-5811/800-253-7900

Preparer: KATHERINE R JOSEPH

Cage: 51883

Contractor
RICHARD-ALLAN MEDICAL INDUSTRIES
351 RICHLAND, MI 49083 US

Telephone: 616-385-4466

Cage: 51883

Ingredients

ISOPROPANOL (ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL), 2-PROPANOL, DIMETHYL

CAS: 67-63-0

RTECS: NT8050000

Fraction By Weight: 57-63%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM


METHANOL (METHYL ALCOHOL), COLUMBIAN SPIRITS *94-4*

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

Fraction By Weight: 37-43%

OSHA PEL 260 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 262 MG/CUM (SKIN)

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: MODERATE IRRITATION, DERMATITIS.
EYES: SEVERE IRRITATION. INGESTION: GI IRRITATION, DEATH.
INHALATION: NASAL & RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, CNS EFFECTS, DEATH.
OVEREXPOSURE TO MATERIAL/ITS COMPONENTS HAS BEEN SUGGESTED AS A
CAUSE OF THE FOLLOWING EFFECTS IN HUMANS: LIVER ABNORMALITIES, EYE
DAMAGE, KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DEFATTING, REDNESS, TEARING,
BLURRED VISION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, BLINDNESS, DIZZINESS,
WEAKNESS, FATIGUE, HEADACHES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN: WASH W/SOAP/MILD DETERGENT & WATER FOR 15-20 MINS.
EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMEDIATELY. GIVE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.
INGESTION: IMMED IATELY DRINK 2 GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE VOMITING
BY GIVING IPECAC SYRUP/PLACE FINGER AT BACK OF THROAT. NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:53.9F
Lower Limits:2
Upper Limits:36
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICALS, CO2, WATER IN FLOODING
AMOUNTS AS FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA W/FULL FACE PIECE OPERATED IN
POSITIVE PRESSURE DEMAND MODE. COOL CONTAINERS W/WATER FROM SIDE
UNTIL WELL AFTER FIRE IS OUT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR/MAY TRAVEL
ALONG GROUND/MOVED BY VENTILATION TO DISTANT IGNITION SOURCES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUTATE/ISOLATE AREA. SHUT OFF LEAK SAFELY.
REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE
VAPORS/PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/RESPIRATORS. SMALL: PLACE LEAKING
CONTAINER IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. TAKE UP W/ABSORBENT MATERIAL &
TRANSFER TO HOOD. (SUPP)

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED & AWAY FROM HEAT
& OPEN FLAME. STORE AT ROOM TEMP: 59-86F.
Other Precautions:DON'T SMOKE & PROHIBIT ALL FLAMES/FLARES IN HAZARD
AREA.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
Ventilation:GENERAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION/FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILLS CONT'D: LARGE: DIKE TO MINIMIZE CONTAMINATION & FACILITATE
SALVAGE/DISPOSAL. TAKE UP REMAINING LIQUID W/SAND/CLAY/EARTH/FLOOR
ABSORBENT/OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL & SHOVEL INTO CONTAINER. PREVENT
ENTRY TO SEWERS/STREAMS/OTHER BODIES OF WATER.

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:161-178F
Vapor Pres:55
Vapor Density:1.5
Spec Gravity:0.79
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC =1): 3.3
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WATER WHITE LIQUID W/MILD CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMP >86F
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REQULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NO. D001 FLAMMABLE LIQUID

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