| Physical
Data |
| Vapor
Pressure: |
0.03
MM HG at 20°C |
| Solubility
in Water: |
Complete
(100%) |
| Appearance
& Odor: |
Clear,
colorless syrupy liquid, odorless. |
| Health
Hazards |
| Eyes: |
Flush
with large amounts of water for a minimum of 15 minutes. Get medical
attention. |
| Skin: |
Immediately
flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing
contaminated clothing and shoes. |
| Inhalation: |
Provide
fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing
is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention. |
| Ingestion: |
Do not
induce vomiting. If conscious, give water or milk. Get medical attention. |
Overexposure
|
Irritation
to nose, throat, and respiratory tract; coughing, chest pain, and
difficulty in breathing. Corrosive to skin or eyes; may cause redness,
burns, pain, blurred vision, severe irritation and tissue damage. |
| Employee
Protection |
| Respiratory: |
A NIOSH-approved
respirator appropriate for the vapor or mist concentration at the
point of use. Appropriate respirators may be full face piece air-purifying
respirator equipped with high efficiency cartridge, a supplied-air
respirator, or a self-contained breathing apparatus. |
| Eye: |
Safety
goggles and a full face shield where splashing is possible. Contact
lenses should not be worn when working with this material. |
| Ventilation: |
A local
exhaust system is recommended to maintain levels below exposure limits. |
| Other: |
Chemical
resistant gloves such as neoprene, nitrile rubber, or natural rubber.
Impervious protective clothing and boots. |
|
| Fire
& Explosion Hazards |
| Flammable
levels: |
Nonflammable |
| Flash
Point: |
N/A |
| Extinguishing
Media: |
Water
spray or water fog |
| Special
Procedures: |
Water
may be used to keep fire-exposed containers cool until fire is out.
Fire fighters should wear full protective clothing and self-contained
breathing apparatus with full face piece. |
| Reactivity |
| Stability: |
Stable |
| Materials
to Avoid: |
Strong
caustics, metals, cyanides, sulfides, and sulfites. A strong mineral
acid, contact with water can cause hear generation and violent splattering. |
| Conditions
to Avoid: |
Contact
with metals can form hydrogen gas and be an explosion hazard. |
| Spill
or Leak Procedures |
| Spills: |
Dike
and cover spill with absorbent. Small spills can be carefully neutralized
with sodium bicarbonate of lime. Wear protective clothing including
an acid resistant suit, rubber gloves, rubber boots, chemical goggles,
and face shield. Wear an appropriate NIOSH-approved respirator. |
| Disposal: |
Comply
with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations on spill
reporting, waste handling and waste disposal. |
|
| We
are providing this data for informational purposes only. If a person comes
in contact with any of the chemicals mentioned, it is imperative to contact
your local emergency personnel and/or a physician. This information is intended
only as guidance for appropriate precautionary handling of the material
and is believed to be accurate. Industrial Resources provides no guarantee
of the accuracy or completeness of the data and shall not be liable for
any damages. Users of these products are responsible for investigating and
verifying the precautions and dangers involved in the application that they
have chosen. Federal, state, municipal, and insurance requirements, and
national safety codes must be followed and are not to be confused with the
precautionary data.
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