Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPOR MAY CAUSE LUNG, LIVER/KIDNEY DAMAGE & MAY
AFFECT THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. 2-BUTOXYETHANOL-EYES: MAY CAUSE
CORNEAL INJURY. SKIN: MAY BE ABSORBED W/TOXIC EFFECTS. AQUA
AMMONIA-EYES/SKIN: BURNS. INHALATION: MAY DAMAGE NASAL &
RESPIRATORY PASSAGES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:DIZZINESS, NARCOSIS, DEFATTING, BLOOD
ABNORMALITIES, BURNS, DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING, REDNESS, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY DISORDERS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: GIVE OXYGEN. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING.
GASTRIC LAVAGE. EYES/SKIN: WASH W/WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION
IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:-150F
Lower Limits:1.9
Upper Limits:8.5
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, DRY CHEMICAL/CO2
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AEROSOL CANS MAY RUPTURE WHEN HEATED.
HEATED CANS MAY BURST.
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR, WHEN SPRAYING
MORE THAN ONE HALF CAN CONTINUOUSLY/MORE THAN ONE CAN
CONSECUTIVELY. USE SCBA IF > TLV LIMIT EXCEEDS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:NONE REQUIRED
Eye Protection:REQUIRED
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVES & LONG PANTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:DON'T SMOKE WHILE USING, WASH HANDS AFTER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-11.7-212F
Vapor Density:4
Spec Gravity:0.9
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): <1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR/AMMONIA ODOR
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME, TEMPS <120F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2, WATER
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE AS HAZARDOUS WASTE IAW/FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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