CLFRS - ETHYL ALCOHOL, DENATURED, ANHYDROUS

Product Identification

Product ID:ETHYL ALCOHOL, DENATURED, ANHYDROUS
MSDS Date:02/23/1999
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D DG
Status Code:A
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CLFRS

Responsible Party
SARGENT-WELCH SCIENTIFIC INC
911 COMMERCE ST
BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
US

Emergency Phone: 716-228-6177

Info Phone: 800-727-4368

Preparer: MICHAEL RASZEJA

Cage: 04TG8

Contractor
WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC
92912 ROCHESTER, NY 14692-9012 US

Telephone: (716) 359-2502

Cage: 63759

Ingredients

ETHYL ALCOHOL

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

OSHA PEL 1900 MG/M3;1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1880 MG/M3;1000 PPM


METHYL ALCOHOL

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

OSHA PEL 260 MG/M3;200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 262 MG/M3;200 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE

CAS: 108-10-1

RTECS: SA9275000

OSHA PEL 410 MG/M3;100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 205 MG/M3;50 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL

CAS: 67-63-0

RTECS: NT8050000

OSHA PEL 980 MG/M3;400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 983 MG/M3;400 PPM

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: EYES, CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM, LIVER, KIDNEYS. INGESSTION: CAUSES DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS,
DECREASED REACTION, EUPHORIA, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DROWSINESS,
STAGGERING GAIT AND COMA. INHALTION: MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS,
DROWSINESS, NAUSEA, VOMITING, INABILITY TO CONCENTRATE AND
IRRITATION OF THE THROAT. SKIN: IRRITATION AND DEFATTING OF SKIN ON
PROLONGED CONTACT. EYE: MAY CAUSE BLINDNESS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Effects of Overexposure:INGESSTION: CAUSES DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS,
DECREASED REACTION, EUPHORIA, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DROWSINESS,
STAGGERING GAIT AND COMA. INHALTION: MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS,
DROWSINESS, NAUSEA, VOMITING, INABILITY TO CONCENTRATE AND
IRRITATION OF THE THROAT. SKIN: IRRITATION AND DEFATTING OF SKIN ON
PROLONGED CONTACT. EYE: MAY CAUSE BLINDNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER

First Aid

First Aid:INGESTION: DO NOT GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS OR
VERY DROWSY PERSON. IF CONSCIOUS, HAVE VICTIM DRINK SEVERAL GLASSES
OF WATER. CALL PHYSICIAN OR POSION CONTROL CENTER. SKIN: FLUSH
WITHWAT ER, THEN WASH WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER. INHALTION: REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR. GIV EARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NOT BREATHING. IF
BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE:
FLUSH THOROUGH LY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, LIFTING UPPER
AND LOWER EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:=14.C, 57.2F
Autoignition Temp:=363.C, 685.4F
Lower Limits:3.3
Upper Limits:19.0
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL,
ALCOHOL-TYPE, OR UNIVERSAL-TYPE FOAMS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS FORMED FROM THIS PRODUCT MAY
TRAVEL OR BE MOVED BY AIR CURRENTS AND IGNITED BY PILOT LIGHTS,
OTHER FLAMES, SMOKING, SPARKS, HEATERS, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT,
STATIC DISCHARGE, OR OTHER IGNITION SO URCES AT LOCATION DISTANT
FROM HANDLING POINT. CAUTION: FLAME MAY NOT BE VISIBLE IN DAYLIGHT.
FIRE OR EXCESSIVE (SUP)

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 WITH AN INERT DRY
MATERIAL AND PLACE IN A S UITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND FLAME. USE WITH ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. REMOVE AND WASH
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES WHEN WORKING WITH
CHEMICALS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:FOR NORMAL LABORATORY USE AT ROOM TEMPERATURES
NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED WITH ADEQUATE ROOM VENTILATION. IF REQUIRED
WORK IN A FUME HOOD. DO NOT USE IN CONFINED AREA.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL(GENERAL): RECOMMENDED. OTHER:
ADEQUATE TO MAINTAIN BELOW EXPOSURE LIMIT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:SMOCK, APRON, EYE WASH STATION, GOGGLES,
FIRE EXTINGUISHER, PROPER GLOVES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. REMOVE AND WASH
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE: HEAT MAY PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS. CAN REACT
VIGOROUSLY WITH OXIDIZING MATERIALS. OTHER KIT PART SERIAL
NUMBERS: CLFRQ, CLFRZ, CLFRV, CLFSB, CLFSC, CLFSD.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:163-174F (75-80C)
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-113.C, -171.4F
Vapor Pres:CA 44.6@68F
Vapor Density:CA 1.59
Spec Gravity:0.794 @60F
Evaporation Rate & Reference:4.1 (BUAC=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS, MOBILE LIQUID; MILD
CHARACTERISTIC ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONCENTRATED NITRIC OR SULFURIC ACID; CONTACT WITH ACETYL CHLORIDE AND
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS MAY REACT VIOLENTLY.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FIRE, IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND/OR CARBON DIOXIDE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN AN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR CONTACT
WITH A LICENSED WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE

Toxicology

Toxicological Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER

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.

Ecology

Ecological:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER

Transport

Transport Information:D.O.T.: DENATURED ALCOHOL, 3, NA1987, PG II.

Regulatory

SARA Title III Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Federal Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
State Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.