SECTION 4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION INFORMATION
FLASHPOINT:
61 Deg F Open Cup
AUTO-IGNITION TEMP:
Not Available
EXPLOSIVE LIMIT (PRODUCT) LOWER - 3.3% BY VOLUME
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
Alcohol foam, CO2 or dry chemical.
FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus approved by the U.S. Bureau of Mines. Use water to
cool neighboring containers.
SPECIAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS:
Flammable. Dangerous fire risk. Toxic by ingestion and inhalation. Vapors are heavier than
air and will travel along ground to ignition source.
NFPA CODES:
HEALTH-1 FLAMMABILITY-3 REACTIVITY-0
SECTION 5 - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE (TWA):
None for mixture. See above ingredients.
ROUTE OF ENTRY:
Inhalation: mouth or nose. Ingestion: Mouth. Absorption: skin or eye contact.
EFFECTS OF ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE:
Inhalation: flushing of face, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting. Eyes: irritant. Skin:
absorbed through skin adding to effect of inhalation.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID
Inhalation:
Remove to fresh air. Keep warm and comfortable.
Eyes:
wash with water. If breathing is labored, give artificial respiration. If conscious, give
black coffee.
Skin:
Remove soaked clothing.
SECTION 6 - REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY:
Stable.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
Avoid ignition source.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:
Will not occur
INCOMPATIBILITY (Materials to avoid):
Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents, strong alkalies, and strong mineral acids.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION:
May form toxic materials: Carbon dioxide and Carbon Monoxide.
SECTION 7 - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE
MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED:
Use personal protection equipment. Keep away from
ignition source and other chemicals. Call E.R.T. Team. Absorb with absorbent or flush area
with water. Place in D.O.T. waste container and call waste hauler.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD:
Call waste hauler. Treat as flammable and consult a certified disposal contractor.
SECTION 8 - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION