BXJTH - ETHYL ALCOHOL,DENATURED
- MSDS: BXJTH
- Manufacturer: WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABISHMENT INC
- Product Name: ETHYL ALCOHOL,DENATURED
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-205-6786
Product Identification
Product ID:ETHYL ALCOHOL,DENATURED
MSDS Date:07/01/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-205-6786
MSDS Number: BXJTH
Responsible Party
ROCHESTER, NY 14692
US
Emergency Phone: 716-359-2502/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Info Phone: 716-359-2502/334-4222 (NIGHT)
Preparer: ALEXANDER A. PICCIRILLI
Cage: 63759
Contractor
Telephone: (716) 359-2502
Cage: 63759
Ingredients
ETHYL ALCOHOL (FLAMMABLE)
CAS: 64-17-5
RTECS: KQ6300000
OSHA PEL 1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM (AIR)
TOXIC)
CAS: 67-56-1
RTECS: PC1400000
ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM (SKIN)
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
TOXIC BY INHALATION)
CAS: 141-78-6
RTECS: AH5425000
ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
IRRITANT)
ACGIH TLV: 500 PPM
Hazards
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:DANGER. POISON IF SWALLOWED.
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION-CAUSES DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS,
DECREASED REACTION, EUPHORIA, NAUSEA, VOMITING, STAGGERING GAIT,
AND COMA. SKIN ABSORPTION-NO EVIDENCE OF ADVERSE EFFECTS FROM
AVAILABLE INFORMATION. INHALATION -MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS,
NAUSEA AND VOMITING. SKIN CONTACT-DEHYDRATION OF SKIN. EYE
CONTACT-CAUSES MINOR IRRITATION.
First Aid
First Aid:INGESTION-DO NOT GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS OR
VERY DROWSY PERSON. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE TWO GLASSES OF WATER TO
DRINK, INDUCE VOMITING. REPEAT TILL FLUID IS CLEAR. CALL PHYSICIAN
IMMEDIATE LY. SKIN-FLUSH WITH WATER. INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. EYES-IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITHY PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST
15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: INGESTION OF
LARGE QUAN TITIES OF THIS MATERIAL WILL RESULT IN METHYL ALCOHOL
POISONING.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:=8.3C, 47.F
Lower Limits:3.3 ET.ALCOH
Upper Limits:19 ET.ALCOHO
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2); DRY CHEMICAL
(ABC); ALCOHOL-TYPE, OR UNIVERSAL-TYPE FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS FORMED FROM THIS PRODUCT MAY
TRAVEL OR BE MOVED BY AIR CURRENTS & IGNITED BY PILOT LIGHTS, OTHER
FLAMES, SMOKING, SPARKS, HEATERS, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, STATIC
DISCHARGE, OR OTHER IGNITION SOUR CES AT LOCATION DISTANT FROM
HANDLING POINT.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION, PROVIDE
ADEQUATE VENTILATION. FOR SMALL SPILLS, DILUTE WITH WATER AND FLUSH
TO SEWER WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER OR ABSORB ON VERMICULTE,
PAPER, EARTH OR OTHER ABSORB ENT. BURN IN AN APPROVED INCINERATOR
OR OPEN PIT AWAY FROM BUILDINGS AND PEOPLE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL, VENTILATED
AREA, AWAY FROM FIRE HAZARD. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT
TAKE INTERNALLY. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:READ LABEL ON CONTAINER BEFORE USING. WASH THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING. FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY. NOT FOR DRUG, FOOD OR
HOUSEHOLD USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:FOR NORMAL LABORATORY USE AT ROOM TEMPERATURES
NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED. IF REQUIRED WORK IN FUME HOOD.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: RECOMMENDED. MECHANICAL (GENERAL):
RECOMMENDED. SPECIAL: NO. OTHER: NONE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:SMOCK, APRON, EYE WASH STATION, GOGGLES,
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS, PROPER GLOVES.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CAUTION: FLAME MAY NOTBE VISIBLE IN DAYLIGHT. FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT
MAY PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: CAN REACT VIGOROUSLY
WITH OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Chemical Properties
HCC:F2
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=78.9C, 174.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-80.C, -112.F
Vapor Pres:42 @ 68F
Vapor Density:1.6
Spec Gravity:0.795
Evaporation Rate & Reference:4.1 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS, MOBILE LIQUID - MILD
CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 WT
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONCENTRATED NITRIC ACID; STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FIRE, IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OR BURNING CAN
PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE AND/OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN AN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR
CONTRACT WITH A LICENSED WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE. DISCHARGE,
TREATMENT, OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL
LAWS.
Toxicology
Toxicological Information:THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE: ETHYL ALCOHOL TWA:
1000PPM; 1900MG/M3 (AIR). METHANOL TWA: SKIN 200PPM; 260MG/M3;
ETHYL ACETATE TWA; 1400 MG/M3 (AIR).
Other Information
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expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
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particular situation.
Transport
Transport Information:D.O.T.: FLAMMABLE LIQUID.