===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:PURE ETHYL ALCOHOL
NIIN:01-247-6200
MSDS Number: BGXLJ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:PHARMCO PRODUCTS INC
Address:154 EAST AVENUE
City:NORWALK
State:CT
ZIP:06851
Country:US
Info Phone Num:203-853-3855
Emergency Phone Num:203-853-3855
CAGE:69267
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:PHARMCO PRODUCTS INC.
Address:58 VALE ROAD
Box:City:BROOKFIELD
State:CT
ZIP:06804-3967
Country:US
Phone:203-740-3471
CAGE:69267
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)
CAS:64-17-5
RTECS #:KQ6300000
Fraction by Wt: 100.0%
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM; 9192
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT:6.2-17.8G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATION TO EYES AND SKIN AND
MUCOUS MEMBRANES & RESPIRATORY TRACT,CNS
EFFECTS-HEADACHE,DROWSINESS,FATIGUE AND NARCOSIS.
CHRONIC:IRRITANT,DEPRESSANT FOR CNS;LIVER DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO DATA PER MSDS.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS DATA.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR;SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR
ABOUT 15 MINUTES.SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:59F/15C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:788F
Lower Limits:3.9
Upper Limits:19.0
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY,DRY CHEMICAL,CO*2,FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED
AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY IGNITE,AVOID HEAT,OPEN FLAMES.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION;REMOVE ALL
IGNITION SOURCES;CONTAIN FREE LIQUID IF POSSIBLE.USE SUITABLE INERT
ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND RECOVER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL/DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
AREA;KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC
VAPORS/MIST IF ABOVE PEL/TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:APRON,EYE-WASH FACILITIES.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NOT BREATHE
VAPORS/MIST.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER EACH USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:172F/78C
Vapor Pres:44
Vapor Density:1.59
Spec Gravity:0.79
Evaporation Rate & Reference:2.7 (BUTYL ACETATE)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID-ALCOHOL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>99
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO AND CO*2.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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