===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:DOWANOL(R) PM GLYCOL ETHER
NIIN:00N010860
MSDS Number: BHVKB
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:DOW CHEMICAL USA
City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48674
Info Phone Num:517-636-4400;800-258-CHEM
Emergency Phone Num:517-636-4400
CAGE:EO044
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:DOW CHEMICAL CO
Address:100 LARKIN CENTER
Box:City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48674
Country:US
Phone:800-258-2436
CAGE:96717
Company:DOW CHEMICAL USA
Address:2020 DOW CENTER
City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48640-6030
Country:US
CAGE:EO044
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER
CAS:107-98-2
RTECS #:UB7700000
Fraction by Wt: 97%
Other REC Limits:N/K
OSHA PEL:100 PPM/150 STEL
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM/150STEL;9192
Name:2-METHOXY-1-PROPANOL
CAS:1589-47-5
Fraction by Wt: 3%
Other REC Limits:N/K
OSHA PEL:N/K
ACGIH TLV:N/K
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 RAT ORAL 6.6 ML/KG;(SEE SUPP DATA)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF
OVEREXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:SLIGHT TRANSIENT IRRIT.CORNEAL INJURY
UNLIKELY.SKIN:PRLNG/RPTD EXPOS-IRRIT.PRLNG CONTACT W/ LRG
AMTS-DROW.INGEST:SINGLE DOSE TOX LOW.AMTS LARGER THAN AMTS
INCIDENTAL TO HANDLING MAY CAUSE INJURY. INHAL:ODOR OBJECTIONABLE
AT 100 PPM;HIGHER-EYE,NOSE,THROAT IRRIT.INTOLERABLE AT 1000
PPM;ANESTHETIC EFTS SEEN.(SUP DA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes:IRRIGATE IMMED W/ WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.SKIN:WASH
OFF IN FLOWING WATER/SHOWER.INGEST:INDUCE VOMIT IF LARGE AMTS
INGESTED.CONSULT MD.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.IF NOT BREATHING,GIVE
MOUTH-TO-MO UTH RESUSCITATION.IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,GIVE
OXYGEN.CALL MD.MD NOTE:NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE.SUPPORTIVE
CARE.TREATMENT BASED ON JUDGMENT OF PHYSICIAN.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:90F,32C
Lower Limits:10.9% @ 151C
Upper Limits:1.5% @ 151C
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG,ALCOHOL RESISTANT FOAM,CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (POSITIVE PRESSURE).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:KEEP VAPORS AWAY FROM POSSIBLE IGNITION
SOURCES.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SOAK UP W/ SUITABLE,NON-REACTIVE ABSORBENT
MATERIAL.COLLECT W/ RUBBER SHOVEL INTO CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:GROUND ALL EQUIPMENT.HANDLE WITH
REASONABLE CARE.AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.
Other Precautions:A DELAYED HEALTH HAZARD.A FIRE HAZARD.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV .
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:FOR BRIEF CONTACT,NO PRECAUTIONS OTHER THAN
CLEAN BODY-COVERING CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K
Supplemental Safety and Health
VP:12.5 MMHG @ 25C,77F.LD50-LC50 MIX:LD50 RABBIT SKIN APPROX 12
ML/KG.ROUTES OF ENTRY:INHAL/SKIN/INGEST .EFTS OF OVEREXPOS:RPTD
EXCESS EXPOS-MINOR LUNG,LIVER,KIDNEY EFTS;ANESTHETIC/NARCOTIC EFTS
.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:248.3F,120C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:SUPP DATA
Vapor Density:3.12,AIR=1
Spec Gravity:0.917 (WATER=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:N/K
Solubility in Water:INFINITELY
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS LIQUID.INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE ON
ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIAL
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER NORMAL STORAGE CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .BURN IN APPROVED INCINERATOR.
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