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MSDS 
:
 2-Fluoroethanol
CAS 
:
 371-62-0
SYNONYMS 
:
 Ethylene fluorohydrin
**** SECTION 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS ****

+----------------+--------------------------------------+----------+-----------+
| CAS# | Chemical Name | % | EINECS# |
|----------------|--------------------------------------|----------|-----------|
| 371-62-0 |2-Fluoroethanol | | 206-740-2 |
+----------------+--------------------------------------+----------+-----------+
Hazard Symbols: T+
Risk Phrases: 10 26/27/28

**** SECTION 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION ****

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Flammable. Very toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if
swallowed.

Potential Health Effects
Eye:
May cause eye irritation.
Skin:
May cause skin irritation. May be fatal if absorbed through the
skin.
Ingestion:
May be fatal if swallowed. May cause irritation of the digestive
tract.
Inhalation:
May be fatal if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation.
Inhalation of vapors may cause nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and loss
of consciousness.
Chronic:
Not available.

**** SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES ****

Eyes:
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes,
occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid
immediately.
Skin:
Get medical aid immediately. Immediately flush skin with plenty of
water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing
and shoes.
Ingestion:
Get medical aid immediately. Wash mouth out with water.
Inhalation:
Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure and move to fresh
air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If
breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Notes to Physician:

**** SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES ****

General Information:
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in
pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full
protective gear. Will burn if involved in a fire. Flammable liquid
and vapor.
Extinguishing Media:
Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.

**** SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES ****

General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated
in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. vermiculite, sand or earth),
then place in suitable container. Remove all sources of ignition.
Use a spark-proof tool.

**** SECTION 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE ****

Handling:
Use spark-proof tools and explosion proof equipment. Do not breathe
dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on
clothing. Use only in a chemical fume hood.
Storage:
Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a cool, dry place. Do
not store in direct sunlight. Store in a tightly closed container.
Poison room locked.

**** SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION ****

Engineering Controls:
Use adequate general or local explosion-proof ventilation to keep
airborne levels to acceptable levels.
Exposure Limits
CAS# 371-62-0:


Personal Protective Equipment

Eyes:
Not available.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin
exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin
exposure.
Respirators:
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29
CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a
NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved
respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if
irritation or other symptoms are experienced.

**** SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES ****

Physical State: Clear liquid
Color: Not available.
Odor: Not available.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: 16mmHg @20 deg C
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: 100 - 104 deg C
Freezing/Melting Point: -26.5 deg C
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: 34 deg C ( 93.20 deg F)
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature:
Solubility in water:
Specific Gravity/Density: 1.108
Molecular Formula: C2H5FO
Molecular Weight: 64.06

**** SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY ****

Chemical Stability:
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. Light sensitive.
Hygroscopic: absorbs moisture or water from the air.
Conditions to Avoid:
Incompatible materials, light, exposure to moist air or water.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, acid chlorides, acid
anhydrides, phosphorus halides.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen fluoride gas.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported

**** SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION ****

RTECS#:
CAS# 371-62-0: KL1575000
LD50/LC50:
CAS# 371-62-0: Inhalation, mouse: LC50 = 1100 mg/m3/10M; Inhalation,
mouse: LC50 = 1100 mg/m3; Inhalation, rabbit: LC50 = 25 mg/m3/10M;
Inhalation, rabbit: LC50 = 25 mg/m3/10M; Inhalation, rat: LC50 = 200
mg/m3/10M; Oral, rat: LD50 = 5 mg/kg.
Carcinogenicity:
2-Fluoroethanol -
Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Other:
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.

**** SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION ****



**** SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS ****

Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.

**** SECTION 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION ****

IATA
Shipping Name: TOXIC LIQUID, FLAMMABLE, ORGANIC, N.O.S.*
Hazard Class: 6.1 (3)
UN Number: 2929
Packing Group: I
IMO
Shipping Name: TOXIC LIQUID, FLAMMABLE, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1 (3)
UN Number: 2929
Packing Group: I
RID/ADR
Shipping Name: TOXIC LIQUID, FLAMMABLE, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1 (3)
UN Number: 2929
Packing group: I

**** SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION ****

European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: T+
Risk Phrases:
R 10 Flammable.
R 26/27/28 Very toxic by inhalation, in contact with
skin and if swallowed.
Safety Phrases:
S 1 Keep locked up.
S 16 Keep away from sources of ignition - No
smoking.
S 28A After contact with skin, wash immediately with
plenty of water.
S 36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves
and eye/face protection.
S 45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek
medical advice immediately (show the label where
possible).
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 371-62-0: No information available.
Canada
CAS# 371-62-0 is listed on Canada's NDSL List.
CAS# 371-62-0 is not listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 371-62-0 is listed on the TSCA inventory.

**** SECTION 16 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ****

MSDS Creation Date: 9/20/2004 Revision #0 Date: Original.

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