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(2-Methoxymethylethoxy)Propanol -- 34590-94-8                          

Proprietary mixture of synthetic detergents Fluoroalkyl Surfactant -- Confidential

Polysaccharide -- 11138-66-2 

Potential Health Effects

Inhalation
Not a hazard in normal industrial use.

Skin Contact
Contact with liquid may cause moderate irritation or dermatitis due to removal of oils from the skin.

Eye Contact
Product is an eye irritant.

Ingestion
No data avaialable.

Additional Health Effects
Existing eye or skin sensitivity may be aggravated by exposure.

Carcinogenicity Information
No data available.

Skin Contact
In case of skin contact, immediately flush skin with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Launder clothing before re-use. If irritation occurs, obtain medical attention.

Eye Contact
In case of eye contact, immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water for 15-30 minutes. Retract eyelids often to ensure thorough rinsing. Contact a physician if irritation persists.

Ingestion
If swallowed, give victim plenty of milk or water to drink. Do not induce vomiting. Never administer anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Seek medical attention.

Fire and Explosion Hazards
Avoid contact with water reactive materials, burning metals and electrically energized equipment.

Extinguishing Media
Product is an extinguishing media. Use media appropriate for surrounding materials.

Special Fire Fighting Instructions
This product will produce foam when mixed with water.

Accidental Release Measures

Stop flow if possible. Use appropriate protective equipment during clean up. For small volume releases, collect spilled concentrate with absorbent material; place in approved container. For large volume releases, contain and collect for use where possible. Flush area with water until it no longer foams. Exercise caution, surfaces may be slippery. Prevent discharge of concentrate to waterways. Disposal should be made in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.

Storage
Recommended storage environment is between 35°F (2°C) and 120°F (49°C). Store product in original shipping container or tanks designed for product storage.

Personal Protective Equipment

Respiratory
Recommended exposure limits (OSHA-PEL and ACGIH-TLV) have not been determined for this material. The need for respiratory protection should be evaluated by a qualified health specialist.

Protective Clothing
Rubber or PVC gloves recommended.

Eye Protection
Safety glasses, face shield or chemical splash goggles must be worn when possibility exists for eye contact. Contact lenses should not be worn. Eye wash facilities are recommended.

Other Hygienic Practices
Use good personal hygiene practices. Wash hands before eating, drinking, smoking, or using toilet facilities. Promptly remove soiled clothing and wash thoroughly before re-use.

Exposure Guidelines

Exposure Limits
(2-Methoxymethylethoxy)Propanol (34590-94-8)

PEL(OSHA)
100 ppm, hr. TWA Skin
150 ppm, 15 min. STEL Skin

TLV (ACGIH)
100 ppm, 8 hr. TWA Skin
150 ppm, 15 min. STEL Skin

Boiling Point: Not applicable

Vapor Pressure: Not applicable

Vapor Density: Not applicable

Melting Point: Not applicable

Evaporation Rate: <1 (Butyl Acetate = 1.0)

Solubility in Water: 100%

pH: 8.5

Specific Gravity: 1.015@ 25°C

Odor: Mild, pleasant

Form: Viscous liquid

Color: Yellow

Incompatibility, Materials to Avoid
Avoid use of product on burning metals, electrically-energized equipment and contact with water reactive materials.

Polymerization
Will not occur.

Environmental Fate

BOD5 No data available

COD No data available

Do not discharge into biological sewer treatment systems without prior approval. Specific concerns may be high BOD load and foaming tendency. Dilution will reduce BOD and COD factors proportionately. Low dosage flow rate or antifoaming agents acceptable to the treatment plant may be helpful. Do not flush to waterways. Disposal should be made in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.

Proper Shipping Name: Fire Extinguisher Charges or Compounds N.O.I., Class 60
National Motor Freight Code: 69160 Sub 0
Hazard Class: None
UN Number: None

U.S. Federal Regulations

Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
All components of this product are listed in the TSCA inventory.

Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA), Title III

Section 302/304
There are no components of this material with known CAS numbers which are on the Extremely Hazardous Substances (EHS) list.

Section 311 & 312
Based on available information, this material contains the following components which are classified as the following health and/or physical hazards according to Section 311 & 312:
(2-Methoxymethylethoxy)Propanol 34590-94-8

Section 313
This material does not contain any chemical components which are subject to Section 313 reporting requirements.

COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT (CERCLA)
This material does not contain any chemical components which are subject to the reporting requirements of CERCLA.

OTHER REGULATORY INFORMATION
None

STATE REGULATIONS

PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT-TO-KNOW HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES LIST

PA Hazardous Substances present at levels greater than 1%:
(2-Methoxymethylethoxy)Propanol 34590-94-8

NFPA Rating

Health 1
Flammability 0
Reactivity 0