MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product Identification
Print Head Flush for SolaChrome UV庐 Inks
Product Name:
Commonly used in the following printer(s):
DisplayMaker 72UVR
Product Number: 0901147-500
Chemical Name: Diethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate
Chemical Family: Glycol Ether Solvent
CAS Number: 112-15-2
Company Identification
MacDermid ColorSpan Corporation
7090 Shady Oak Road
Eden Prairie, MN 55344 USA
In case of exposure, please contact local Poison Control Center
Emergency phone for spills, leaks, fire, exposure or accident call
CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300 or 1-703-527-3887
Product information: (800) 925-0563
Revision Date: 10/04/04
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
COMPONENTS CAS No. CONTENTS EINECS SYMBOL RISK No.
2-(2-ETHOXYETHOXY)ETHYL ACETATE 112-15-2 60-100 % 203-940-1 Xi 36/38
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Irritating to eyes and skin.
Hazardous Materials Identification System (HMIS) Codes:
Health Hazard (Blue): 1
Flammability Hazard (RED): 1
Physical Hazard (Yellow): 0
Personal Protection Equipment: B 鈥? eye protection and gloves
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
EYES: Make sure to remove any contact lenses from the eyes before rinsing. Promptly
wash eyes with plenty of water while lifting the eyelids. Continue to rinse for at
least 15 minutes and get immediate medical attention.
SKIN CONTACT: Remove affected person from source of contamination. Promptly wash
contaminated skin with soap or mild detergent and water. Promptly remove clothing
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if soaked through and wash as above. Get prompt medical attention if symptoms occur
after washing.
INGESTION: After liquid has been swallowed, induce vomiting. Never make an
unconscious person vomit or drink fluids. Rinse mouth thoroughly. Provide fresh
air, warmth and rest, preferably in comfortable upright sitting position. Get
medical attention immediately.
INHALATION: Move the exposed person to fresh air at once. Keep the affected person
warm and at rest. Get prompt medical attention.
GENERALITIES: In all cases of doubt or if symptoms persist, seek medical attention
and show this sheet to the doctor.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
NFPA RATING
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water spray, fog or mist.
Carbon dioxide (CO2). Dry chemicals, sand, FLAMMABILITY
dolomite etc. Foam.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Use presssurized
1
air mask if substance is involved in a fire. Cool
containers exposed to flames with water until well 1 0
HEALTH REACTIVITY
after the fire is out.
UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Not available.
CONDITIONS OF FLAMMABILITY: Heat, sparks, or
flame.
UPPER FLAMMABLE LIMIT: Not available. OTHER
LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT: Not available.
AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: 360o C
EXPLOSION DATA 鈥? SENSITIVITY TO MECHANICAL IMPACT: Not available.
EXPLOSION DATA 鈥? SENSITIVITY TO STATIC DISCHARGE: Not available.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS DURING SPILL: Avoid contact with skin or eyes. Avoid breathing
vapors. Exclude sources of ignition and ventilate the area.
SPILL CLEANUP METHODS: Clean-up personnel should use respiratory and/or liquid
contact protection. Extinguish all ignition sources. Avoid sparks, flames, heat and
smoking. Ventilate. Collect and contain spilled material in a chemical absorbent
(clay-based material, universal binder, etc.). Small quantities may be flushed to
drains with plenty of water.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING: Keep away from heat, sparks, ignition sources and open flame. Avoid any
contact with skin and eyes. Avoid breathing vapors, ventilate well. Wear splash
goggles and gloves when handling large quantities.
STORAGE: Keep in cool, dry, ventilated storage in containers tightly closed. Store
away from traffic and out of reach of children. Flammable/combustible - store
isolated from oxidizing materials, heat, and flames. Ground container and transfer
equipment to eliminate static electric sparks. May attack some plastics, rubber,
and coatings.
Storage temperature: Standard room temperature (68 degrees Fahrenheit).
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
PROCESS CONTROL MEASURES: Use engineering controls to reduce air contamination to
permissible exposure level. Provide eyewash station.
VENTILATION: Provide adequate general and local exhaust ventilation.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Appropriate protective gloves must be used if there is a risk of
direct contact or splash. Use protective gloves made of: Neoprene.
EYE PROTECTION: Wear splash-proof eye goggles and face shield to prevent any
possibility of eye contact. Available emergency eyewash station is recommended.
OTHER PROTECTION: Wear appropriate clothing to prevent any possibility of liquid
contact and repeated or prolonged vapor contact.
WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Avoid contamination of food, drink, etc. No smoking when
handling. Wash at the end of each work shift and before eating. Promptly remove
any clothing that becomes wet. Isolate contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
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9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL STATE: Liquid
COLORS: Colorless
ODOR: Characteristic
ODOR THRESHOLD: Not available.
pH VALUE: Not applicable. Product does not dissociate in water
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in water; miscible in most organic solvents
SOLUBILITY VALUE (g/100g H2O/20掳C): Not available.
COEFFICIENT OF WATER/OIL DISTRIBUTION: Not available.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (Water=1): 1.01 @ 20 掳C
VAPOR DENSITY (air=1): 6.07
VAPOR PRESSURE: 0.1 mmHg @ 20 掳C
EVAPORATION RATE (Butyl Acetate=1): 0.0063
VISCOSITY: Not available.
FREEZING POINT (掳C): -25
BOILING POINT (掳C): 217 @ 760mmHg
FLASH POINT (掳C): 113 FLASH POINT METHOD: Not Available
AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE (掳C): 360
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY: Normally stable. Avoid: Heat, sparks, flames.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Not Relevant.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
TOXICITY DATA:
Unless otherwise specified:
SENSITIZATION TO PRODUCT: Not available.
CARCINOGENICITY: Not available.
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: Not available.
TERATOGENICITY: Not available.
MUTAGENICITY: Not available.
NAME OF TOXICOLOGICALLY SYNERGISTIC PRODUCTS: Not available.
2-(2-ETHOXYETHOXY)ETHYL ACETATE 112-15-2
LD50(Rat)Oral 11000 mg/kg LD50(Rabbit)Skin 15000 mg/kg
INHALATION: Gas or vapor in high concentrations may irritate respiratory system.
SKIN: Irritating to skin.
EYES: Irritating to eyes.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS: Not regarded as dangerous for the environment.
BIO-ACCUMULATION: Bio-accumulation not likely.
MOBILITY: Partly miscible with water.
DEGRADABILITY: Readily biodegradable.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
DISPOSAL METHODS: The advice in this paragraph is of a general nature only. This
product must be disposed of via a licensed contractor and shall be disposed of in
accordance with federal, provincial, state, and local environmental control
regulations. This product, if unaltered by use, may be disposed of by treatment at a
permitted facility or as advised by your local hazardous waste regulatory authority.
Do not allow this strongly colored product to enter an effluent system. Dispose of
containers as special waste.
GENERAL/CLEANING: Refer to Section 7 before handling the product or containers.
European Waste Catalogue Number (EWC) 08 03 12
14. TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
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GENERAL: Not regulated.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
LABEL FOR SUPPLY:
IRRITANT
16. OTHER INFORMATION
RISK PHRASES:
R-36/38 Irritating to eyes and skin.
SAFETY PHRASES:
S-24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S-26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek
medical attention.
S-37/39 Wear suitable gloves and eye protection.
S-60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
The data in this Material Safety Data Sheet relates only to the specific material
designated herein. It does not relate to use in combination with any other
material or in any process. The information contained herein is based upon data
obtained from the manufacturer and/or recognized technical sources. This
information is believed to be correct, but does not purport to be all-inclusive and
shall be used only as a guide. Since the condition of handling and use are beyond
our control, MacDermid ColorSpan Corporation assumes no liability for loss or
injury resulting from the use of this product or the information herein. All
chemicals may present unknown health hazards and should be used with caution. No
representation or warranties, either expressed or implied, of merchantability,
fitness for a particular purpose or any other nature are made hereunto with respect
to the information contained herein or the product to which the information refers.
It is the user's responsibility to determine the suitability of this information
for the adoption of necessary safety precautions and/or compliance with federal,
provincial, state, and local laws and regulations.
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