Product ID:ETHYL ETHER, DIETHYL ETHER, ETHYL OXIDE, EX0185
MSDS Date:04/16/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N061078
MSDS Number: BXVBR

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ETHANE, 1,1'-OXYBIS-; (ETHER) (CERCLA)

CAS: 60-29-7

RTECS: KI5775000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400PPM/500STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

P-CRESOL, 2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-; (2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-P-CRESOL)

CAS: 128-37-0

RTECS: GO7875000

Fraction By Weight: <0.1%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

ETHYL ALCOHOL

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

Fraction By Weight: 2%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM

CNDTNS (SEE YOUR SFTY EQUIP SUPP). ENGINEERING

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT): 1215 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: HARMFUL IF INHALED/SWALLOWED.
IRRIT ON CONT W/SKIN, EYES/MUC MEMB. DEPRESSANT OF CNS & CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING INTOXICATION, DROW, STUPOR & UNCON. DEATH DUE TO RESP
FAILURE MAY RSLT FROM SEV & CON TINUED EXPOS. CHRONIC: NONE
SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTING SKIN DISORDERS, EYE
PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED KIDNEY, LIVER OR RESPIRATORY FUNCTIONS.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION CAN ENHANCE THE TOXIC EFFECTS OF
THIS SUBSTANCE.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR ALL CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE. SKIN:
IMMED FLUSH THORO W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. EYES: IMMED FLUSH THORO
W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
GIVE A RTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. INGESTION:
IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK WATER & INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AS DIRECTED
BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCONSCIOUS
PERSON.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-49F,-45C
Lower Limits:1.90%
Upper Limits:36.00%
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS
COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DANGEROUS FIRE & EXPLO HAZ. MAY FORM
EXPLO PEROXIDES, ESPECIALLY WHEN HEATED. CLSD CONTRS MAY EXPLODE
WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT. VAP CAN TRAVEL DIST TO (SUP DAT)

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA OF ALL UNNEC PERS. WEAR SUITABLE
PROT EQUIP LISTED UNDER CTL MEASURES SECTION. ELIMINATE ANY IGNIT
SOURCES UNTIL AREA DETERMINED TO BE FREE FROM EXPLO/FIRE HAZ.
CONTAIN RELEASE & ELIMINA TE ITS SOURCE, IF THIS CAN BE DONE W/OUT
(SUP DAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTR TIGHTLY CLSD. STORE IN
COOL, DRY AREA AWAY FROM IGNIT SOURCES & OXIDIZERS. CHECK PEROXIDE
CONTENT BEFORE HEATING MATL.
Other Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE DUST/VAP. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON
SKIN/CLTHG. ELEC GROUND ALL EQUIP WHEN HNDLG THIS PROD. RETAINED
RESIDUE MAY MAKE EMPTY CONTRS HAZ. USE CAUTION! PROT AGAINST
PHYSICAL DMG & DIRECT SUNL IGHT. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.

Respiratory Protection:IF WORKPLACE EXPOS LIM OF PROD/ANY COMPONENT IS
EXCEEDED (SEE TLV/PEL), A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD AIR-SUPP RESP IS
ADVISED IN ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRON CTL. OSHA REGS ALSO PERMIT
OTHER NIOSH/MSHA RESP (NEG PRESS TYPE) UNDER SPECIFIED (ING 4)
Ventilation:MATERIAL MUST BE HANDLED OR TRANSFERRED IN AN APPROVED FUME
HOOD OR WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NITRILE OR EQUIVALENT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EMER EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER . WEAR
IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ: SOURCE & FLASH BACK. SPILL PROC: RISK. TAKE UP &
CONTAINERIZE FOR PROPER DISP AS DESCRIBED UNDER DISP. WASTE DISP
METH: SERVICE DEPARTMENT (609) 354-9200. THE FOLLOWING MFR SPILL-X
ABSORB I S REC FOR THIS PROD: SX0863 SOLV SPILL TREATMENT KIT.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:95.0F,35.0C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-189F,-123C
Vapor Pres:442 @ 20C
Vapor Density:2.6
Spec Gravity:0.71 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:37.5 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID WITH SWEET ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS, ACETYL PEROXIDE, LIQUID AIR, BROMOAZIDE, CHLORINE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, CONTACT WITH IGNITION SOURCE, LIGHT,
AIR. EVAPORATING TO NEAR DRYNESS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY W/FED, STATE, & LOC REGS ON REPORTING
RELEASES. REFER TO REG INFO FOR REPORTABLE QTY & OTHER REG DATA.
MFR REC SPILL-X ABSORB AGENTS FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF SPILLS. ADDNL
INFO ON SPILL-X PROD CAN BE PROVIDED THRU EM SCIENCE TECHNICAL
(SUP DAT)

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