BXRYV - ETHER

Product Identification

Product ID:ETHER
MSDS Date:09/09/1993
FSC:2910
NIIN:01-226-8032
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BXRYV

Responsible Party
QUICK START PRODUCTS LTD
HIGHWAY 251 SOUTH
ROCHELLE, IL 61068
US

Emergency Phone: 815-562-5414

Info Phone: 815-562-5217; 815-562-5414

Cage: 78280

Contractor
QUICK START PRODUCTS LTD
ROCHELLE, IL 61068 US

Telephone: 815-562-5414

Cage: 78280

Ingredients

ETHYL ETHER (CERCLA)

CAS: 60-29-7

RTECS: KI5775000

Fraction By Weight: 91%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400PPM/500STEL; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE CONJUNCTIVITIS, IRRITATION OF
RESPIRATORY TRACT, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, ANOREXIA, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
NARCOSIS, ALUMINARIA, LASSITUDE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE CONJUNCTIVITIS, IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY
SYSTEM, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, ANOREXIA, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
ALUMINARIA, LASSITUDE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INGESTED-IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE WATER OR MILK. CALL A PHYSICIAN
OR POISON CONTROL CENTER. INDUCE VOMITING ONLY UNDER ADVISE OF
DOCTOR. INHALED-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF
BREATHING STOPPED. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN/EYES-FLUSH WITH WATER. FLUSH EYES FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-49F,-45C
Lower Limits:1.9
Upper Limits:48
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM. WATER MAY BE
INEFFECTIVE TO FIGHT FIRE BUT CAN BE USED TO COOL CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
FLUSH AWAY SPILLS, NOT IGNITED & DISPERSE VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RUN OFF TO SEWERS MAY CREATE FIRE OR
EXPLOSION HAZARD. VAPORS MAY TRAVEL TO AN IGNITION SOURCE AND
FLASHBACK.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE
TO REMOVE FUMES. FLUSH LARGE SPILLS WITH WATER. RUNOFF TO SEWERS
MAY CREATE FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE OVER 175F. DO NOT STORE
NEAR SPARKS, FLAMES OR COMBUSTIBLES. PROTECT CONTAINER FROM
PHYSICAL DAMAGE STORE AWAY FROM RESIDENTAL STRUCTURES
Other Precautions:SMOKING SHOULD BE PROHIBITED IB STORAGE AREAS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS FAIL OR NON-ROUTINE USE
OR AN EMERGENCY OCCURS; WEAR AN MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR
AN AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR SCBA, AS REQUIRED. USE IN ACCORDANCE
WITH 29 CFR 1910.13 4 AND MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE EXPLOSION-PROOF MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR
LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:WEAR NITRILE FOR PROLONGED USE.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES METTING ANSI Z87.1.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR NITRILE COATED CLOTHING IF PROLONGED
SKIN CONTACT IS ANTICIPATED.
Work Hygienic Practices:DLA-HMIS: WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PART OF A KIT CONTAINING: 1-CYLINDER; 1-CLAMP ASSEMBLY; 1-SCREW CABLE;
1-FITTING; 1-VALVE; 1-ATOMIZER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:G2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:94.0F,34.4C
Vapor Pres:7.3 ATM
Vapor Density:2.6
Spec Gravity:0.695
Evaporation Rate & Reference:6.9 (UNKNOWN METHOD)
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS; ETHER (SWEET PUNGENT).

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, CHEMCIALS CAPABLE OF SPONTANEOUS HEAT OR
COMBUSTION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORE AT TEMPERATURE BELOW 175F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND ALDEHYDES.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:ALLOW SPILLS TO EVAPORATE. ALLOW CYLINDER TO BE
USED COMPLETELY. THEN DISPOSE OF IN NORMAL TRASH. DO NOT PUT IN
COMPACTORS, PUNCTURE, CRUSH OR INCINERATE CONTAINER.

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