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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: LIQUID KOOL ENGINE CO0LANT
MSDS No.: C1532
I. Basic Information:
Manufacturer: RADIATOR SPECIALTY COMPANY Contact: Robert Geer
Address: 600 RADIATOR ROAD Information Telephone Number: 704-684--181 1
City, ST Zip: INDIAN TRAIL, NC 28079 Emergency Contact: Rocky Mountain Poision Control Center
Country: Emergency Telephone Number: 303-623-5716
Emergency Restrictions:
Product Name: LIQUID KOOL ENGINE CO0LANT
MSDS No.: C1532
Issue Date: 06/12/2008
Supersedes Date: 06/15/2005
II. Hazards Identification:
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Harmful or Fatal If Swallowed.
May cause fatality of pets if they drink this product.
OSHA Regulatory Status
This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).
Potential Health Effects
Route(s) of Entry:
Absorption, Inhalation, and Ingestion.
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic):
See signs and symptoms below
Signs and Symptoms:
Eyes: may be irritating
Skin: may be irritating
Inhalation: Not a normal route of exposure
Ingestion: Harmful or fatal if swallowed. May cause nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, and can effect central nervous system.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:
None Known
Other Health Warnings:
None known
Potential Environmental Effects
Not Available
III. Composition/Information on Ingredients:
Chemical Name CAS No. % Range Trade Secret
Aqua 7732-18-5 60.0 - 100.0
Benzotriazole 95-14-7 0.1 - 1.0
Borates, tetra, sodium salts - decahydrate 1303-96-4 3.0 - 7.0
Ethylene glycol 107-21-1 10.0 - 30.0
IV. First Aid Measures:
Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
Eye Contact: Flush eyes with water for 15 minutes while lifting upper and lower eyelid. Get prompt medical attention. .
Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water. If irritation persists, get prompt medical attention.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air. If breathing becomes difficult, give oxygen and get prompt medical attention.
Ingestion: Drink water or milk. Call Poison Control Center, physician, or hospital emergency room immediately.
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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: LIQUID KOOL ENGINE CO0LANT
MSDS No.: C1532
Note to Physicians:
N/D
V. Fire Fighting Measures:
Suitable Extinguishing Media:
Water Fog, Foam, Carbon Dioxide, Dry Chemical
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media:
None known
Products of Combustion:
Carbon Dioxide and Carbon Monoxide
Protection of Firefighters:
Wear self-contained positive pressure breathing apparatus and protective clothes.
VI. Accidental Release Measures:
Personal Precautions:
Persons not wearing protective equipment should be excluded from area of spill until clean-up has been completed.
Environmental Precautions:
Prevent run-off to sewers, streams, or other bodies of water. If run-off occurs, notify proper authorities as required that a spill has occurred. Run off
to sewer may create fire or explosion hazard.
Methods for Containment:
Dike or contain spill and absorb with inert materials (sand, sawdust, absorbent sweeping compounds, rags, etc).
Methods for Cleanup:
Absorb spill with inert material or rags and scoop into a chemical waste container. Neutralize remaining traces of material and flush with water
followed by liberal covering with sodium bicarbonate. All clean-up material should be removed and placed in approved containers for disposal.
Rinse water may be disposed of down a sanitary sewer system if authorized by the local municipality.
Other Information:
If run-off occurs, notify proper authorities as required that a spill has occurred.
VII. Handling and Storage:
Handling Precautions:
Store in a cool place away from acids, ignition sources and oxidizing agents. Protect from freezing. Use good hygiene, wash before
handling food.
Storage Precautions:
Store away from oxidizing agents and acids.
Do not store in open or unlabeled container. Avoid spilling on the ground where animals may drink. May cause fatality of pets if they drink the
product.
VIII. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection:
Chemical Name OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV Other Limits
Ethylene glycol 50 ppm 100 mg/m3 Not Available
Borates, tetra, sodium salts - decahydrate 5 mg/m3 5 mg/m3 Not Available
Benzotriazole 15 mg/m3 N/E 10 mg/m3
Aqua N/E N/E Not Available
Engineering Controls:
See above for applicable exposure limits. Maintain adequate ventilation.
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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: LIQUID KOOL ENGINE CO0LANT
MSDS No.: C1532
Personal Protective Equipment:
Safety Glasses and rubber gloves.
IX. Physical and Chemical Properties:
Boiling Point: 212掳F Melting Point: N/A
Boiling Range: Not Available Freezing Point: Not Available
Solubility In Water: Soluble Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1): N/A
Flash Point: N/A Flash Point Method: N/A
Odor Threshold: Not Available Appearance and Odor: Clear transparent liquid with mild odor
Vapor Density (AIR = 1): N/A Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): N/A
pH Range: 7.75 - 9.15 Not Available
Partition Coefficient:
Not Available Auto-Ignition Temp: Not Available
Decomposition Temp:
Lower Explosive Limit: N/A Upper Explosive Limit: N/A
Specific Gravity (H20 = 1): 1.02
Other Information: VOC Content: 0%
X. Stability and Reactivity:
Stability:
Stable
Conditions to Avoid:
See Imcompatible Material below.
Incompatible Materials:
Oxidizating agents and acids
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Carbon Dioxide and Carbon Monoxide
Possibility of Hazardous Reactions:
Will not occur
XI. Toxicological Information:
N/E
XII. Ecological Information:
N/E
XIII. Disposal Considerations:
DISPOSAL: This container may be recycled in a recycling centers when empty. Before offering for recycling, empty the can or bottle by using the
product according to the label. If recycling is not available, wrap the container and discard in the trash. Dispose of unused product in accordance
with all local, state government and federal laws and regulations
XIV. Transport Information:
Shipping Name: Not Available
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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: LIQUID KOOL ENGINE CO0LANT
MSDS No.: C1532
DOT Hazard Class: Not Available DOT Subsidiary Hazard Class: Not Available
UN/NA#: Not Available Not Available
Packing Group:
Transportation Information:
DOT Shipping Name: Not DOT Regulated.
DOT Hazard Class: Not DOT Regulated
The DOT description is provided to assist in the proper shipping classification of this product and may not be suitable for international and air
shipping purposes.
ICAO/IATA (US): Not Regulated
International:
ICAO/IATA : Not Regulated
IMDG: Not Regulated
XV. Regulatory Information:
SARA Reportable Chemicals.
Ethylene Glycol 107-21-1
USA TSCA: All components of this material are either exempt or listed on the US TSCA Inventory.
New Jersey RTK Information:
Ethylene Glycol 107-21-1
Pennsylvania RTK Information:
Ethylene Glycol 107-21-1
XVI. Other Information:
Liquid Gas Solid
Chemical State: X
Pure Mixture
Chemical Type: 0
X
Hazard Category: 2 0
Acute Chronic Fire
X X
Pressure Reactive
Additional Manufacturer Warnings:
Contact lenses may cause further damage in case of splash into eye. 2
KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND ANIMALS!
0
N/E: Not Established
0
N/D: Not Determined
N/A: Not Applicable B
N/AV: Not Available
Additional Product Information:
While Radiator Specialty Company believes this data is accurate as of the revision date, we make no warranty with respect to the
data and we expressly disclaim all liability for reliance thereon. The data is offered solely for information, investigation, and
verification. Various government agencies may have specific regulations regarding the transportation, handling, storage, use, or
disposal of this product which may not be covered by this MSDS. The user is responsible for full compliance.
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