Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: HIGH VAPORS CAUSE
PULMONARY IRRITATION/CNS DEPRESSION/LUNG CHANGES. EYES: IRRITATION.
SKIN: PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE IRRITATION/DERMITITIS.
ABSORPTION. INGESTION: GI DISTURBAN CES. ASPIRATION OF INTO THE
LUNGS MAY CAUSE PNEUMONITIS/PULMONARY EDEMA/HEMORRAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of
Overexposure:DROWSINESS/DIZZINESS/FATIGUE/IRRITATION/DEFATTING/NAUS
EA/VOMITING/COUGHING/COMA
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING DISEASES OF
SKIN/CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM/LIVER & KIDNEY.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN:
WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. ASPIRATION HAZARD.
OBTAIN MED ICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:20F
Lower Limits:1
Upper Limits:8
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR APPROVED GAS MASK. WATER MAY BE
INEFFECTIVE. WATER MAY BE USED TO COOL CONTAINERS. IF WATER IS
USED, FOG NOZZLES ARE PREFERRED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE WHEN
EXPOSED TO HEAT.
Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK W/OUT RISK. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION. STAY UPWIND. ABSORB W/INERT MATERIAL. FLUSH AREA W/WATER.
VENTILATE AREA FOR HOURS/UNTIL AREA HAS BEEN DECLARED SAFE.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED & UPRIGHT TO
PREVENT LEAKAGE. AVOID BREATHING OF VAPORS/MISTS & SKIN/EYE
CONTACT. AVOID FLAMES/WELDING/OPEN LIGHTS.
Other Precautions:DON'T USE IN INCONFINED AREAS/TANK/PIT W/OUT ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. FLAMMABLE LIQUID.
Respiratory Protection:USE MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED UNITS IF VENTILATION
ISN'T MAINTAINED BELOW TLVS/PELS. IF W/IN OSHA PROTECTION FACTOR,
AIR PURIFYING OV/FILTER UNITS CAN BE USED.
Ventilation:LOCAL/MECHANICAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH/SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:MAINTAIN GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. FLAMMABLE LIQUID UN1263
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