=========================================================================== Ingredients/Identity Information =========================================================================== Proprietary: NO Ingredient: ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL) Ingredient Sequence Number: 01 Percent: 70-98 NIOSH (RTECS) Number: KQ6300000 CAS Number: 64-17-5 OSHA PEL: 1000 PPM ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9192 Other Recommended Limit: NONE SPECIFIED =========================================================================== Physical/Chemical Characteristics =========================================================================== Appearance And Odor: CLEAR LIQUID WITH ALCOHOL ODOR. Boiling Point: 175F,79C Vapor Pressure (MM Hg/70 F): 40 MM HG Vapor Density (Air=1): 1.59 Specific Gravity: 0.79 Evaporation Rate And Ref: >1 (ETHER=1) Solubility In Water: 100% pH: N/A =========================================================================== Fire and Explosion Hazard Data =========================================================================== Flash Point: 55.6F,13.1C Flash Point Method: TCC Lower Explosive Limit: 3.3 Upper Explosive Limit: 19 Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY ONLY, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, ALCOHOL FOAM. Special Fire Fighting Proc: DO NOT USE DIRECT WATER STREAM. WEAR SELF- CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: BURNS WITH AN INVISIBLE FLAME IN DAYLIGHT. EXTINGUISH ALL NEARBY SOURCES OF IGNITION BECAUSE VAPORS MAY BE MOVED BY AIR CURRENTS. =========================================================================== Reactivity Data =========================================================================== Stability: YES Cond To Avoid (Stability): HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES. Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZERS, CHROMIC ANHYDRIDE, LEAD PERCHLORATE, PERCHLORIC ACID. Hazardous Decomp Products: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Hazardous Poly Occur: NO Conditions To Avoid (Poly): NOT APPLICABLE =========================================================================== Health Hazard Data =========================================================================== LD50-LC50 Mixture: UNKNOWN Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES Route Of Entry - Skin: YES Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES Health Haz Acute And Chronic: SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION. MAY BE FATAL OR CAUSE BLINDNESS. Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO Explanation Carcinogenicity: NOT APPLICABLE Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: HEADACHE, NAUSEA. Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Emergency/First Aid Proc: EYES- IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN- FLUSH WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY. INHALATION- MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED. CALL PHYSICIAN. INGESTION- INDUCE VOMITING. CALL PHYSICIAN. =========================================================================== Precautions for Safe Handling and Use =========================================================================== Steps If Matl Released/Spill: ABSORB ON PAPER AND DISPOSE OF IN DOT- APPROVED WASTE CONTAINERS. FLUSH AREA WITH WATER. LARGE SPILLS SHOULD BE DIKED WITH SOIL OR NON-COMBUSTIBLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL. Neutralizing Agent: NONE Waste Disposal Method: ALL LIQUID OR CONTAMINATED ABSORBENT SHOULD BE DISPOSED OF IN DOT-APPROVED WASTE CONTAINERS. COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS FOR DISPOSAL OF THIS MATERIAL. Precautions-Handling/Storing: KEEP AWAY FORM HEAT, SPARKS, FLAMES. STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. VENT CONTAINERS FREQUENTLY. Other Precautions: DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE. =========================================================================== Control Measures =========================================================================== Respiratory Protection: NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. Ventilation: MECHANICAL EXHAUST. Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL RESISTANT. Eye Protection: CHEMICAL GOGGLES OR FULL FACE SHIELD. Other Protective Equipment: LAB COAT. Work Hygienic Practices: WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING THIS MATERIAL. Suppl. Safety & Health Data: NONE =========================================================================== Transportation Data =========================================================================== Trans Data Review Date: 92202 DOT PSN Code: FTN DOT Proper Shipping Name: ETHANOL OR ETHYL ALCOHOL OR ETHANOL SOLUTIONS OR ETHYL ALCOHOL SOLUTIONS DOT Class: 3 DOT ID Number: UN1170 DOT Pack Group: II DOT Label: FLAMMABLE LIQUID IMO PSN Code: GPL IMO Proper Shipping Name: ETHYL ALCOHOL IMO Regulations Page Number: 3219 IMO UN Number: 1170 IMO UN Class: 3.2 IMO Subsidiary Risk Label: - IATA PSN Code: KXQ IATA UN ID Number: 1170 IATA Proper Shipping Name: ETHANOL IATA UN Class: 3 IATA Label: FLAMMABLE LIQUID AFI PSN Code: KXQ AFI Prop. Shipping Name: ETHANOL OR ETHANOL SOLUTIONS OR ETHYL ALCOHOL OR EHTYL ALCOHOL SOLUTIONS AFI Class: 3 AFI ID Number: UN1170 AFI Pack Group: II AFI Basic Pac Ref: 7-7 =========================================================================== Disposal Data =========================================================================== =========================================================================== Label Data =========================================================================== Label Required: YES Technical Review Date: 20JUL92 Label Date: 20JUL92 Label Status: F Common Name: ETHANOL Chronic Hazard: NO Signal Word: DANGER! Acute Health Hazard-Moderate: X Contact Hazard-Slight: X Fire Hazard-Severe: X Reactivity Hazard-None: X Special Hazard Precautions: SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION. MAY BE FATAL OR CAUSE BLINDNESS. KEEP AWAY FORM HEAT, SPARKS, FLAMES. STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL- VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. VENT CONTAINERS FREQUENTLY. FIRST AID: EYES- IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN- FLUSH WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY. INHALATION- MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED. CALL PHYSICIAN. INGESTION- INDUCE VOMITING. CALL PHYSICIAN. Protect Eye: Y Protect Skin: Y Protect Respiratory: Y