LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: ACUTE OVEREXP CAN LEAD TO CNS
DEPRESS PRDCE SUCH EFTS AS HDCH, DIZZ, NAUS, & LOSS OF
CONSCIOUSNESS. CHRONIC: RPTS HAVE ASSOC RPTD & PRLNGD OCCUP OVEREXP
TO SOLV W/PERM BRAIN & NERV SYS DAM. OVE REXP TO XYLOL & TOLUENE IN
LAB ANIMALS HAS SHOWN LIVER ABNORM, KIDNEY, LUNG, SPLEEN & EYE DAM
AS (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: WELL AS ANEMIA. EFTS IN HUMANS HAVE
SHOWN LIVER & CARDIAC ABNORM. OVEREXP TO ETHYLENE GLYCOL BUTYL
ETHER HAS SHOWN BLOOD ABNORM IN LAB ANIMALS. SKIN: PRLNGD CONT CAN
CAUSE DEFAT & DRY OF SKI N WHICH MAY RSLT IN IRRIT & DERM.
EYES:ACUTE EXPOS MAY RSLT IN SLIGHT IRRIT. CHRONIC EXPOS MAY BE
MORE (SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND PROVIDE OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NOT BREATHING. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHI NG; REUSE ONLY WHEN CLEANED. IF PERSISTENT
IRRITATION OCCURS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR
AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING LIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:-40F,-40C
Lower Limits:0.8%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CANS WILL RUPTURE FROM INTERNAL PRESSURE
AT ABOUT 190F & DISCAHRGE FLAMMABLE CONTENTS. WHEN HEATED TO
DECOMPOSITION, TOXIC FUMES ARE FORMED.
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITON (FLAMES, HOT
SURFACES, & ELEC, STATIC/FRICTIONAL SPARKS). AVOID BREATHING
VAPORS. VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE WITH INERT ABSORBENT. REFER TO OTHER
PROTECTIVE MEASURES OUTLINED .
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE ABOVE 120F. STORE LARGE
QTY IN BUILDINGS DESIGNED AND PROTECTED FOR STORAGE OF NFPA CLASS
IA FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT SPRAY EYES.DO NOT PUNCT/INCIN CAN. DO NOT
STICK PIN/ANY SHARP OBJECTS INTO OPENING ON TOP OF CAN. FINGER MUST
NOT PROTURDE OVER FRONT EDGE OF SPRAY BUTTON. INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY
DELIB CONC & IN HALING CONTENTS MAY BE HARMFUL/FATAL.
Respiratory Protection:FOR CASUAL USE, NONE REQUIRED PROVIDED
VENTILATION IS AVAILABLE AS OUTLINED BELOW. IF EYE WATERING,
HEADACHE/DIZZINESS OCCURS, INCREASE VENTILATION OR WEAR NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR (TC23C OR EQU IVALENT) OR LEAVE AREA.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT VENT, IN VOL & PATTERN, SHOULD BE PROVIDED TO
KEEP AIR CONTAM CONC OF HAZ INGRED BELOW CURRENT (ING 11)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE RQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND PRIOR TO EATING,
SMOKING, OR USING RESTROOM.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP:IRRITATING. ANIMAL STUDIES HAVE CLEARLY DEMONSTRATED
DOSE-RELATED ADVERSE EFTS ON CNS, HEMATOPOIETIC TISSUE, BLOOD,
KIDNEYS, & LIVER ASSOC W/ADMIN OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL
ETHER(EG BE). (EXTRACTED FROM DHHS (NIOSH) PUBLICATION NO. 90-118)
. NOTE: TOLUENE CAS#108-88-3 APPEARS ON THE NAVY (ING 9)
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:104F,40C
Vapor Pres:SEE INGRED
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:90
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
VARIOUS COMPLEX ORGANIC COMPOUNDS WHEN BURNED.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. BEFORE ATTEMPTING CLEANUP,
REFER TO HAZARD CAUTION INFORMATION IN OTHER SECTION OF THIS DATA
SHEET.
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