CKRJZ - ALCOHOL USP, ETHYL ALCOHOL USP-190 PROOF

Product Identification

Product ID:ALCOHOL USP, ETHYL ALCOHOL USP-190 PROOF
MSDS Date:01/01/1998
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D DG
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKRJZ

Responsible Party
AAPER ALCOHOL AND CHEMICAL CO.
1101 ISAAC SHELBY DRIVE
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40066-0339
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 502-633-0650

Cage: 61305

Contractor
AAPER ALCOHOL AND CHEMICAL CO
339 SHELBYVILLE, KY 40066-0339 US

Telephone: 502-633-0650

Cage: 61305

Ingredients

ETHYL ALCOHOL

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

OSHA PEL 1900 MG/M3;1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1880 MG/M3;1000 PPM


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Hazards

Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: EXPOSURE OVER 1000PPM MAY
CAUSE HEADACHE, DROWSINESS, LASSITUDE, LOSS OF APPETITE, AND
INABILITY TO CONCENTRATE. IRRITATION TO THE THROAT. INGESTION: CAN
CAUSE DEPRESSION OF CENTRAL NERVOU S SYSTEM, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
DIARRHEA. EYE: LIQUID OR VAPOR MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN: MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION AND DEFATTING OF SKIN ON PROLONGED CONTACT.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: EXPOSURE OVER 1000PPM MAY CAUSE
HEADACHE, DROWSINESS, LASSITUDE, LOSS OF APPETITE, AND INABILITY TO
CONCENTRATE. IRRITATION TO THE THROAT. INGESTION: CAN CAUSE
DEPRESSION OF CENTRAL NERVOU S SYSTEM, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA.
EYE: LIQUID OR VAPOR MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN: MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION AND DEFATTING OF SKIN ON PROLONGED CONTACT.

First Aid

First Aid:SWALLOWIN-IF VICTIM IS CONSCIOUS & ABLE TO SWALLOW, DRINK
WATER OR MILK TO DILUTE. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF VICTIM IS
UNCONSCIOUS OR HAVING CONVULSIONS. CALL A PHYSICIAN OR
CHEMTREC(POISON CONT ROL) IMMEDIATELY. INDUCE VOMITING ONLY IF
ADVISED BY PHYSICIAN OR CHEMTREC. INHALATION-IMMEDIATELY REMOVE
VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. IF VICTIM HAS STOPPED BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, PREFERABLE MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. GET MEDICAL AID
IMMEDIATELY. EYE/SKIN-IMMEDIATELY FLUSH AFFECTED AREA WITH PLENTY
OF COOL WATER. EYES SHOULD BE FLUSHED FOR 15 MINS. REMMOVE & WASH
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. GET MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:=13.3C, 56.F
Autoignition Temp:=362.8C, 685.F
Lower Limits:3.3
Upper Limits:19
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE; WATER
MAY BE INEFFECTIVE, BUT WATER SHOULD BE USED TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED
CONTAINERS COOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IF A LEAK OR SPILL HAS NOTIGNITED, USE WATER
SPRAY TO DISPERSE THE VAPORS AND TO PROTECT MEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP
A LEAK. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO FLUSH SPILLS AWAY FROM EXPOSURES
AND TO DILUTE SPILLS TO NONFLAMMABLE MIXTURE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:(NOTE: INDIVIDUALS SHOULD PERFORM ONLY
THOSE FIRE-FIGHTING PROCEDURES FOR WHICH THEY HAVE BEEN
TRAINED).FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE WITH A FULL FACE PIECE
WHEN THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF EXPOSURE TO SMOKE, FUMES, OR
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. CONTAIN SPILLED MATERIAL. TRANDFER TO SECURE
CONTAINERS. WHERE NECESSARY, COLLECT USING ABSORBENT MEDIA. IN THE
EVENT OF AN UNCONTROLL ED RELEASE OF THIS MATERIAL, THE USER SHOULD
DETERMINE IF THE RELEASE IS REPORTABLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAWS AND
REGULATIONS.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINER AGAINST PHYSICAL
DAMAGE. DETACHED OR OUTSIDE STORAGE IS PREFERRED. INSIDE STORAGE
SHOULD BE IN AN NFPA APPROVED FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE ROOM OR
CABINET. ALL IGNITION SOURCES SHOULD BE ELIMINATED. SMOKING SHOULD
BE PROHIBITED IN THE STORAGE AND USAGE AREAS.
Other Precautions:ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION SHOULD BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
ARTICLE 501 OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE. NFPA 30, FLAMMABLE &
COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS CODE, SHOULD BE FOLLOWED FOR ALL STORAGE &
HANDLING. FREQUEN T CAREFUL LEAKAGE INSPECTIONS SHOULD BE DONE.
AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHOULD BE PROVIDED.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
EQUIPMENT. RESPIRATORS SHOULD BE SELECTED BASED ON THE FORM AND
CONCENTRATION OF CONTAMINANT IN AIR AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSHA
29CFR1910.134.
Ventilation:HANDLE IN THE PRESENCE OF ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:WEAR IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:WEAR SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR GLOVES AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WHICH
ARE IMPERVIOUS TO THE PRODUCT FOR THE DURATION OF THE ANTICIPATED
EXPOSURE IF THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE RESUE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ISOLATE FROM OXIDIZERS, CHEMICALS CAPABLE OF SPONTANEOUS HEATING,
MATERIALS REACTING WITH AIR OR MOISTURE TO LIBERATE HEAT, IGNITION
SOURCES & EXPLOSIVES. CONSULT LOCAL FIRE CODES FOR ADDITIONAL STORA
GE INFORMATION.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=78.3C, 173.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-113.7C, -173.F
Vapor Pres:44.6 MMHG
Vapor Density:1.59
Spec Gravity:0.8158
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR AND COLORLESS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT WITH ACETYL CHLORIDE AND A WIDE RANGE OF OXIDIZING AGENTS MAY
REACT VIOLENTLY.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:ALL RECOVERED MATERIAL SHOULD BE PACKAGED,
LABELED, TRANSPORTED, AND DISPOSED OF, OR RECLAIMED IN CONFORMANCE
WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS AND IN CONFORMANCE WITH GOOD
ENGINEERING PRACTICES.

Toxicology

Toxicological Information:ETHYL ALCOHOL: HAZARD: FLAMMABLE/NERVOUS
SYSTEM DEPRESSANT.

Other Information

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Transport

Transport Information:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT): DOT
CLAASIFICATION: 3, (FLAMMABLE LIQUID). DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME:
ETHYL ALCOHOL. OTHER DOT INFORMATION: IDENTIFICATION NO. UN1170,
P.G. II., EMERGENCY RESPONSE G UIDE NO. 26. USF DISTILLED SPIRITS
ACT: USE OF ETHYL ALCOHOL WITHOUT PRIOR PAYMENT OF APPLICABLE
EXCISE TAX IS STRICTLY CONTROLLED BY REGULATIONS PROMULGATED AND
ENFORCED BY THE BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOB ACCO, & FIREARMS (ATF),
DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY., GOVERNING REGULATIONS HAVE BEEN DEFINED IN
TITLE 27, CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

Regulatory

Federal Regulatory Information:TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROLLED ACT (TSCA):
THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED IN THE TSCA INVENTORY OF CHEMICAL
SUBSTANCES.