ARCO CHEMICAL CO -- ARCOPLUS AIRCRAFT DEICING FLUID
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CGQJH
MSDS NAME: ARCOPLUS AIRCRAFT DEICING FLUID
Responsible Party
Name: ARCO CHEMICAL CO
Address: 3801 WEST CHESTER PIKE
City: NEWTOWN SQUARE PA 19073
Info Phone: 800-321-7000
Emergency Phone Number: 610-353-8300;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Proprietary Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: ARCO CHEMICAL CO
Address: 3801 WEST CHESTER PIKE
City: NEWTON SQUARE PA 19073
Phone: 800-321-7000
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Ingredients
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Name: *** PROPRIETARY ***
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO
Skin: NO
Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE: SLIGHT HLTH HAZ. ALTHOUGH NO APPROP HUMAN OR ANIMAL
HLTH EFTS DATA ARE KNOWN TO EXIST, THIS MATL IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE EYE IRRIT
BUT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE HAZ BY INHAL, SKIN ABSORPTION OR INGEST & IS
NOT EXPECTED TO BE SKIN IRRITANT.CHRONIC: NO ADVERSE CHRONIC HLTH EFTS
EXPECTED FROM ANTICIPATED(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ: CNDTNS OF NORM USE OF THIS MATL.
HIGH CONCS OF PROPYLENE GLYCOL IN WATER WHEN HELD IN CNTCT W/HUMAN SKIN UNDER
CLSD CNDTNS HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO CAUSE SKIN IRRIT (COSMETICS &
TOILETRIES 99:8 3-91,1984). AUTHORS ATTRIBUTE OBSERVATIONS TO SWEAT RETENTION
RXN BY SKIN. NO RXNS OBSERVED IN OPEN PATCH TESTS
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid: INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BRTHG (GIVE OXYGEN/ARTF RESP)
(FP N). SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER. CALL MD (FP N). EYES: IMMED
RINSE W/CLEAN WATER FOR 20-30 MIN. RETRACT EYELIDS OFTEN. OBT AIN EMER MED
ATTN IF PAIN, BLINKING, TEARS OR REDNESS PERSIST. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE
VOMIT. OBTAIN EMER MED ATTN. EMER MED TREATMENT PROC: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY.
IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: IN CASE OF ACCIDENTAL SPILL, MAY CONTAM WATER
SUPPLIES/POLLUTE PUBLIC WATERS. EVACUATE/LIM ACCESS. PVNT FLOW TO
SEWER/PUBLIC WATER. STOP RELS. NOTIFY AUTHS. SLIPPERY WALKING. MAY BE DILUTED
W/WATER TO REDUCE SLIPPERINESS. IMPOUND/RECOVER LG
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: PRODUCT IS BIODEGRADABLE. NOTIFY SEWAGE TREATMENT
AUTHORITIES TO AVOID OVERLOADING/POISONING PLANT BIOMASS. ASSURE EFFLUENT
COMPLIES WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: NO SPECIAL WORK PRACTICES ARE NEEDED BEYOND
RECOMS UNDER ANTICIPATED CONDITIONS OF NORMAL USE. CLEAN CONTAMINATED
EQUIPMENT WITH WATER.
Other Precautions: CAUTION SHOULD BE EXERCISED IN USE OF GLYCOL-WATER
DEICING/ANTI-ICING SOLNS IN & AROUND AIRCRAFT HAVING SILVER OR
SILVER-COATED ELEC/ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY. DEHYDROLYSIS RXNS WHICH RESULT IN
FIRE HAVE B EEN REPORTED WHEN SUCH
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Method: COC
Flash Point Text: >212F,>100C
Lower Limits: 2%
Upper Limits: 13%
Extinguishing Media: ALCOHOL TYPE FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER
SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures: NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP (FP N). DO
NOT ENTER AREA W/OUT PROPER PROT. FIGHT FROM SAFE DIST/PROTECTED LOCATION.
HEAT MAY BUILD ENOUGH PRESS (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: HEAT FROM FIRE CAN GENERATE FLAM VAP. WHEN MIXED
W/AIR & EXPOS TO IGNIT SOURCE, VAPS CAN BURN IN OPEN/EXPLODE IF CONFINED.
VAPS MAY TRAVEL LONG DISTS
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NO SPECIAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION EQUIPMENT IS
RECOMMENDED UNDER ANTICIPATED CONDITIONS OF NORMAL USE. IF NUISANCE MISTS
CAUSE DISCOMFORT, NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS SUGGESTED.
Ventilation: NO SPECIAL VENT IS RECOMMENDED UNDER ANTICIPATED CONDITIONS OF
NORMAL USE BEYOND THAT NEEDED FOR NORMAL COMFORT CONTROL.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
WHERE USE CAN RSLT IN SKIN CONTACT, PRACTICE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE.
Work Hygienic Practices: USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTS. WASH HANDS BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health: USERS OF "L" VERSION SHOULD CONSULT "LR"
VERSION FOR ADDNL INFO (FP N). VP: <0.1 PSIA(@ 77F). PH:7.3-8.3. SOL IN
H*2O: COMPLETE (IN ALL PROPORTIONS). FIRE FIGHT PROC: TO RUPTURE CLSD
CNTNRS/SPREADING FIRE/INCREASING RISK OF BURNS/INJURIES.APPLY AQ EXTING
MEDIA CAREFULLY. AVOID FROTHING/STEAM EXPLO. USE WATER
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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B.P. Text: 268F,131C
Vapor Pres: SUPDAT
Spec Gravity: 1.042 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water: SUPDAT
Appearance and Odor: ORANGE LIQUID; LITTLE OR NO ODOR.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: HIGH TEMPS, OXIDIZING CNDTNS. AQ SOLNS CONTAINING
Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION MAY PRODUCE CARBON
MONOXIDE AND OTHER TOXIC GASES.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: ARCOPLUS AIRCRAFT DEICING FLUID
Assigned IND: Y
Company: ARCO CHEMICAL CO
Street: 3801 WEST CHESTER PIKE
City: NEWTON SQUARE PA
Zipcode: 19073
Health Emergency Phone: 610-353-8300;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 02/25/1998
Status Code: C
Label Date: 02/25/1998
Origination Code: G
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: None
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: Slight
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: EYE IRRITATION. CHRONIC: NONE LISTED BY
MANUFACTURER.
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