Material Safety Data Sheet October 1, 2002
SECTION I: PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCTS:
MAJOR BRAND EXTENDED LIFE ANTIFREEZE
DOT CLASSIFICATIONS: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID
NOS
PACKNG GROUP: 3
TRADE NAME:
Antifreeze
SHIPPING NAME:
N/A
HAZARDOUS CLASS: 9
ID#
UN3082
CHEMICAL DESCRIPTION:
ETHYLENE GLYCOL
Distributor: Davison Oil Company, Inc
Mobile,
AL 36608-8316
Emergency
Telephone Number: 800-535-5053 Info Trac
SECTION II: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
CAS NUMBER MATERIAL APPROX% EXPOSURE LIMITS
107-21-1 ETHYLENE GLYCOL 96.5-97.5% 50 PPM TLV
1310-58-3 POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE 0.2-0.8 2mg/m (ceiling)
- PROPIETARY ADDITIVE 1.5-2.5 none
established
SECTION III: PHYSICAL DATA
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.115-1.135
WATER SOLUBILITY: N/A
BOILING POINT: 325-340
F
FREEZING POINT: N/A
VAPOR PRESSURE: N/A
PH OF SOLUTION: 7.5-10.0
VOLATILITY: N/A
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: RED-ORANGE/MILD
SECTION IV: FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASHPOINT: 250-254 deg F T.O.C.
FLAMMABLE LIMITS: LOWER
3.2% UPPER 15.3%
EXTINGUISHING PROCEDURES: WATER SPRAY, DRY, CHEMICALS, FOAM, OR CARBON DIOXIDE
FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES: FULL
GEAR INCLUDING NIOSH APPROVED SCBA
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: NONE
SECTION V: HEALTH HAZARD DATA
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
INHALATION: DROWSINESS, NARCOSIS, & UNCONSCIOUSNESS POSSBLE
UPON EXPOSURE TO HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS
IN POORLY VENTILATED SPACES.
INHALATION LC50: NOT
DETERMINED
SKIN CONTACT: BELIEVED
TO BE 0.5-1.0/8.0: SLIGHT IRRITATING
DERMAL LD50: BELIEVED
TO BE 1-3 G/KG (RABBIT): SLIGHTLY TOXIC
INGESTION: Oral
administration of high doses of EG produced birth defects in
Laboratory
animals.
ORAL LD50: BELIEVED
TO BE 4.7-8.5 G/KG (RAT); MODERATELY TOXIC
EYE CONTACT: BELIEVED
TO BE 15-25/110 (RABBIT); SLIGHTLY IRRITATING
EMERGENCY AND FIRST
AID PROCEDURES
INHALATION: REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING APPLY ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. KEEP AFFECTED PERSON
WARM
ANT AT REST
EYE CONTACT: FLUSH
WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES
SKIN CONTACT: WASH
EXPOSED AREAS WITH SOAP AND WATER
INGESTION: DO
NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CONTAC POISON CONTROL CENTER OR
PHYSICIAN
IMMEDIATELY
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT PROCEDURE:
SECTION VI: REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: STABLE
INCOMPATIBILITY: STRONG
OXIDIZING AGENTS
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: CARBON
MONOXIDE AND UNIDENTIFIED
ORGANIC
COMPOUNDS MAY BE FORMED DURING COMBUSTION
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL
NOT OCCUR
SECTION VII: SPILL AND LEAK PROCEDURES
IF MATERIAL IS SPILLED OR RELEASED: CONTAIN LEAK IF POSSIBLE, ABSORB SPILL WITH SUITABLE MATERIALS
REPORT
SPILLS AS REQUIRED BY LAW
DISPOSAL METHOD: DISPOSE
OF IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS
THE GENERATOR/USER OF THIS PRODUCT IS RESPONSIBLE
TO
DETERMINE IF MATERIAL TO DISPOSE OF FALLS UNDER RCRA
GUIDELINES
FOR MANAGEMENT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE
SECTION VIII: SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY: SUPPLIED
AIR FOR CLEANING LARGE SPILLS OR FOR USE IN COFINED
SPACES
OR ENTRY INTO TANKS OR VESSELS STORING THIS PRODUCT.
EYE: CHEMICAL
TYPE GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELDS
SKIN: USE
GOOD PERSONAL HYGENE BY WASHING EXPOSED SKIN SEVERAL TIMES
DAILY WITH SOAP AND WATER ALONG WITH CLEANING SOILED
WORK
CLOTHES WEEKLY
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: N/A
OTHER HYGIENIC AND WORK PRACTICES:
SECTION IX: ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS
HANDLING STORAGE AND DECONTAMINATION PROCEDURES:
STORE
INC A COOL DRY PLACE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP
AWAY
FROM FLAMES OR HIGH TEMPERATURES. WATER CONTAMINATION
SHOULD
BE AVOIDED