===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:EMULPHOR EL-719 SURFACTANT
NIIN:00N012283
MSDS Number: BQPDM
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:GAF CHEMICALS CORP
Address:1361 ALPS ROAD
City:WAYNE
State:NJ
ZIP:07470
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-628-3000
Emergency Phone Num:800-228-5635;800-424-9300 CHEMTREC
CAGE:46575
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:GAF CHEMICALS CORP, SUB OF GAF CORP
Address:1361 APLS RD
Box:City:WAYNE
State:NJ
ZIP:07470
Country:US
Phone:201-628-3341
CAGE:46575
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:ETHYLENE OXIDE (OXIRANE)
CAS:75-21-8
RTECS #:KX2450000
Fraction by Wt: 0.0019%
Other REC Limits:N/K
OSHA PEL:1 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS
Name:VENTILATION:STORAGE/TRANSPORT VESSELS.USE WITH ADEQUATE
VENTILATION,ESPECIALLY WHERE DRUMS/TANKWAGONS ARE BEING OPENED.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:N/K
OSHA PEL:N/K
ACGIH TLV:N/K
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 RAT ORAL 70,000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS IN SOME PEOPLE ON
PROLONGED CONTACT.ETHYLENE OXIDE KNOWN TO CAUSE REPRODUCTIVE
DISORDERS (FEMALE) (CAL PROP 65,1987). NOTE: ETHYLENE OXIDE (CAS#
75-21-8) APPEARS ON THE NAVY REPRO DUCTIVE HAZARDS LIST. CONSULT
APPROP HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ABOUT LATEST HAZ LIST INFO & SAFE
HNDLNG & EXPOS RECOMM.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ETHYLENE OXIDE:(<0.01%)LTD EVID FOR CARC
IN HUM;SUFF EVID FOR CARC IN ANIM (IARC,1987).SUSP HUM CARC/KNOWN
ANIM (SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:NO EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE EXPECTED WITH THE
EXCEPTION OF POSSIBLE IRRITATION.SKIN:MAY POSSIBLY CAUSE IRRITATION
IN SOME INDIVIDUALS UPON PROLONGED CONTACT.INGESTION:NO EFFECTS OF
EXPOSURE EXPECTED.I NHALATION:IF MISTED,NO EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE
EXPECTED.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes:FOR ALL FOREIGN MATERIALS,IMMED FLUSH EYES W/ PLENTY OF
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.SKIN:FOR ALL FOREIGN MATERIAL, WASH AFTER
EXPOSURE.INGEST:GENERAL PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES SUGGEST INDUCING
VOMITIN G IMMED BY GIVING 2 GLASSES OF WATER & STICKING FINGER DOWN
THROAT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.CALL
MD.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O2/ARTF RESP)
(FP N
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:531F,277C
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA PROPER TO PRIMARY CAUSE OF FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE KNOWN
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WITH EARTH,SAND OR SIMILAR INERT
MATERIAL.FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:ETYLENE OXIDE,A CANCER & REPRODUCTIVE
HAZARD,MAY BE PRESENT IN THE PRODUCT.REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY BE
HARMFUL.
Other Precautions:PROT MEASURES DURING EQUIP REPAIR/MAINT:WASH EQUIP
THORO W/ STEAM/WARM WATER UNTIL CLEAN.CHECK FOR FLAMMABLES W/ AN
"EXPLOSION METER" & CHECK OXYGEN LEVEL W/ AN OXYGEN METER.ALWAYS
FOLLOW GOOD INDUST SAFETY PRACTICES BEFORE ENTERING EQUIP.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF ADEQUATE
VENTILATION CANNOT BE PROVIDED AT ANY TIME,OR IF THERE IS A
POSSIBILITY OF EXCESSIVE CONTACT WITH HEADSPACE ABOVE THE DRUM OR
TANKWAGON.
Ventilation:LOCAL & GEN VENT NEC TO KEEP AIR CONC < TLV . TRACES OF
EHTYLENE OXIDE MAY ACCUM IN HEADSPACE OF (SEE ING 2)
Protective Gloves:NONE REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:N/K
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE ORDINARY MEASURES OF PERSONAL HYGIENE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VP:DUE TO 3.5% H2O.VAP DENS:DUE TO 3.5% H2O.SPEC
GRAV:1.06-1.07,H2O=1.PH:6.00-8.00,10% IN DISTILLED H2O.% VOLAT:
3.50% H2O-MAX.EXPLAN OF CARCIN:CARC (NTP,1989).ACGIH A2=SUSPECTED
HUMAN CARC (1991).KNO WN HUMAN CARC (OSHA,1985).KNOWN TO CAUSE
CANCER (CAL PROP 65,1987).ENTRY RTE:INHAL/SKIN/INGEST ;CONTACT
(MFR)
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:SEE SUPP
Vapor Density:SEE SUPP
Spec Gravity:SEE SUPP
pH:SUP DA
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1.00 DUE TO 3.5% WATER
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR YELLOW LIQUID WITH OILY ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:SUP DA
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .DISPOSE OF ABSORBENT WITH
SOLID WASTE.DISPOSE OF LIQUID WITH LIQIUD WASTE.
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