LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 5.6 G/KG METHYL ALCOHOL
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
SKIN: IRRITATION, DERMATITIS. EYES: BURNING, IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA,
DRYING, BURNING.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & RESTORE BREATHING IF
NEEDED. SKIN: WASH W/PLENTY OF WATER. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: CONTACT LOCAL
POISON CONTROL CENTE R. IMMEDIATELY. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN
ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:<0F PROPELLANT
Lower Limits:1.8
Upper Limits:9.2
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:CONTAINERS SHOULD BE COOLED W/WATER TO PREVENT
VAPOR PRESSURE BUILDUP. USE EQUIPMENT/SHIELDING AS REQUIRED TO
PROTECT PERSONNEL FROM BURSTING/RUPTURING/VENTING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DON'T SPRAY NEAR OPEN FLAME/WHILE
SMOKING. AT ELEVATED TEMP OVER 130F, CONTAINERS MAY
VENT/RUPTURE/BURST.
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES & VENTILATE AREA.
SOAK UP W/INERT ABSORBENT & PLACE INTO A DESIGNATED DISPOSAL
CONTAINER. CONSULT LOCAL REGULATORY AGENCY FOR PROPER DISPOSITION
OF MATERIAL.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT & FLAME. USE
W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DON'T PUNCTURE/INCINERATE CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. READ & FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS
ON THE PRODUCT LABEL.
Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED IF GOOD VENTILATION IS MAINTAINED.
IF EXPOSURE MAY EXCEED OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS. USE NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATOR TO PREVENT OVEREXPOSURE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST ADEQUATE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. MECHANICAL
(GENERAL): OPTIONAL
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. ENSURE STRICT SANITARY CONDITIONS WHEN WORKING AROUND
CHEMICALS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZER
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, OPEN FLAMES, SPARKS. DROPPING OF
CONTAINER COULD CAUSE BURSTING. TEMP >130F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, TOXIC CHEMICALS
Waste Disposal Methods:DON'T PUNCTURE/INCINERATE CONTAINERS. WHEN
CONTENTS ARE DEPLETED CONTINUE TO DEPRESS BUTTON UNTIL ALL GAS IS
EXPELLED. DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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