Product ID:GEE BEE C-41
MSDS Date:07/28/1993
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N064773
MSDS Number: BZKRB

MCGEAN-ROHCO INC

1314 MURPHY AVE SW
ATLANTA, GA 30310
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 216-441-4900

Cage: 8U841

MCGEAN-ROHCO INC

ATLANTA, GA 30310-4004 US

Telephone: 216-441-4900

Cage: 8U841

ETHANOL, 2-BUTOXY-; (2-BUTOXYETHANOL)

CAS: 111-76-2

RTECS: KJ8575000

Fraction By Weight: 1.0-5.0%

OSHA PEL S, 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 25 PPM; 9495

70GM/LITER

RTECS: 9999999VO

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ANIMAL STUDIES CLEARLY DEMONSTRATED
DOSE-RELATED ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE CNS, THE HEMATOPOIETIC TISSUES,
THE BLOOD, THE KIDNEYS & THE LIVER, ASSOCIATED W/THE ADMINISTRATION
OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER (EGBE). (EXTRACTED FROM DHHS
(NIOSH) PUB NO 90-118) . ACUTE:STINGING OR BURNING OF EYES. (EFTS
OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: IRRITATION OF SKIN.
EYE:STINGING/BURNING SENSATION. SKIN:POSSIBLE IRRITATION.
INHALATION:NOT EXPECTED TO BE A PROBLEM. INGESTION:IRRITATION OR
BURNING OF MOUTH AND THROAT. CHRONIC: MAMMALIAN REPRODUCTIVE
TOXIN. TARGET ORGANS: SKIN, EYES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DERMATITIS.

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. IF ANY IRRITATION
PERSISTS GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
INGESTIO N: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE A LARGE QUANTITY OF MILK OR WATER.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NOT FLAMMABLE. MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:MOP UP OR ABSORB ON SUITABLE ABSORBANT. FLUSH
REMAINING TRACES WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NEUTRALIZE PH TO WITHIN POTW DISCHARGE LIMITS AND
SEWER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE INDOORS AT 32-90F.
Other Precautions:SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:IF TWA IS EXCEEDED, MUST BE NIOSH OR MSHA
APPROVED.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT TO KEEP BELOW TWA LIMIT.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.04
pH:13
Evaporation Rate & Reference:Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, PLEASANT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NOT APPLICABLE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT APPLICABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON.

Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW ALL LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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