Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE NOSE, THROAT, EYES, SKIN,
MUCOUS MEMBRANE & RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. REPEATED/PROLONGED
OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENTS MAY CAUSE PERMANENT BRAIN & NERVOUS SYSTEM
DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH W/LUKE WARM WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: FLUSH WASH
W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF LUKE WARM WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. RESTORE BREATHING IF REQUIRED. INGESTION: RINSE MOUTH
IMMEDIATELY. GI VE 6-8 OZ OF LIQUID. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH
IF UNCONSCIOUS. DON'T INDUCE VOMITING UNLESS DIRECTED BY A
PHYSICIAN. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:101F
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICALS/FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. USE PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
& A POSITIVE PRESSURE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA IN CONFINED SPACES. FIGHT
FIRE FROM A SAFE DISTANCE/PROTECTED LOCATION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:LIQUID/VAPORS ARE A FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD
WHEN EXPOSED TO SOURCE OF IGNITION. VAPORS ARE > THAN AIR & TRAVEL
ALONG GROUND TO DISTANT IGNITION SOURCE/FLASHBACK.
Spill Release Procedures:STAY UPWIND & AWAY. STOP &/CONTAIN DISCHARGE
SAFELY. KEEP SOURCES OF IGNITION AWAY. VENTILATE AREA. USE
NON-SPARKING TOOLS FOR CLEANUP. COVER W/INERT MATERIAL. KEEP OUT OF
DRAINS, SEWERS/WATERWAYS. DO N'T FLUSH TO SEWER,
WATERSHED/WATERWAY.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS COOL, DRY & AWAY FROM
SOURCES OF IGNITION. USE & STORE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DON'T
SMOKE IN STORAGE AREAS. AVOID PERSONAL CONTACT.
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
SPRINKLER FIRE PROTECTION IS NEEDED IN AREAS OF STORAGE, HANDLING &
USE. CONTAINERS MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTIED. SINCE EMPTIED
CONTAINERS RETAIN RESID UES, OBSERVED HAZARD PRECAUTIONS.
Respiratory Protection:DURING/AFTER APPLICATION: WEAR AN APPROPRIATE
PROPERLY FITTED RESPIRATOR (NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED). USE DUST
MASK/RESPIRATOR IF THE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH.
Ventilation:AS REQUIRED TO CONTROL VAPOR/DUST/MIST CONCENTRATIONS.
Protective Gloves:NATURAL RUBBER/NEOPRENE/BUNA N/NITRILE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/PERFORATED SIDESHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:GOGGLES, APRON, EYEWASH STATIONS & SAFETY
SHOWERS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:200F-300F
VOC Grams/Liter:4.08
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID W/SLIGHT ALCOHOL ODOR
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
2-PROPOXYETHANOL: STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:SPARKS, OPEN FLAME, HOT SURFACES & OTHER
SOURCES OF HEAT/IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL: CO &/CO2
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
======================= Other Information =======================
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