=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:O-M-232,METHANOL,TECHNICAL
NIIN:00-597-3608
MSDS Number: BFGYS
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:PHIPPS PRODUCTS CORP
Address:186 LINCOLN ST SUITE 502
City:BOSTON
State:MA
ZIP:02111-2403
Country:US
CAGE:86511
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:PHIPPS PRODUCTS CORP
Address:186 LINCOLN ST SUITE 502
Box:City:BOSTON
State:MA
ZIP:02111-2403
Country:US
Phone:OUT OF BUSINESS
CAGE:86511

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL)  (SARA III)
CAS:67-56-1
RTECS #:PC1400000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:S,200PPM/250STEL
ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL; 93
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:DERMATITIS, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA,
    VOMITING, SWEATING, WEAKNES, RESPIRATORY FAILURE COMA

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:IRRIGATE EYES WITH WATER; WASH CONTAMINATED AREAS OF BODY
    WITH SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS-INDUCE VOMITING FOLLOWED
    BY 1 TSP BAKING SODA IN A GLASS OF WATER. GET PHYSICIAN
    IMMEDIATELY.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:54F,12C CC
Lower Limits:6.0
Upper Limits:36.5
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR WATER IN LARGE
    VOLUMES
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTND BRTHG APP;H*2O SPRAY COOL
    CONT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OF FIRE.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE UNPROTECTED PERSONS. ELIM IGNITION
    SURCES. STOPLEAK. H*2O SPRAY COOL CONT/DIVERT SPILL FROM FIRE/HEAT.
    PROVIDE VENTILATION. ABSORB W COMMERCIAL ABSORBENT,SHOVEL INTO
    METAL DRUMS;LG SPILL:DIKE  W COMMERCIAL ABSORBENT,PUMP INTO COVERED
    DRUMS.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE CONTAINERS IN WELL VENTILATED
    PLACE. LARGE VOLUME SHOULD BE REMOTE FROM INHABITED STRUCTURES.
    KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Other Precautions:PHYSICIAN EXAMINATION OF EXPOSED PRSONNELEVERY 6 MOS.
    FOR VISUAL FUNCTION NEUROLOGICAL EVALUATION & STUDIES OF KIDNEY &
    LIVER FUNCTION. SEE MCA DATA SHEET #SD-22.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:USBM APPROVED CANISTER FOR METHANOL VAPOR
Ventilation:TO KEEP VAPOR CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV - MECHANICAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:PVA GLOVES
Eye Protection:ACID TYPE GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PVA APRON
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION GRADE A.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:F5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:148F,64.5C
Vapor Density:1.11
Spec Gravity:0.7924
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, SLIGHT ALCOHOL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXPOSURE TO SPARKS & FLAMES

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP IN COVERED DRUMS,PENDING DISPOSAL. HANDLE &
    DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE &LOCAL REGULATIONS. MFG SUGGESTS
    FLUSHING SM SPILL WITH H*2O.

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