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2012 DESCO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Employee Owned
DESCO INDUSTRIES INC. 3651 Walnut Avenue, Chino, CA 91710 (909) 627-8178 Web Site:
DescoIndustries.com SECTION 6 — ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions:
Wearing protective clothing, eye protection, and inhalation
protection.
Environmental Precautions:
Keep spills and cleaning runoffs out of municipal sewers and open
bodies of water.
Steps to be taken in case of spill:
Soak up with sawdust, sand, or other absorbent material. Shovel
or sweep up. Flush spill area with water.
Waste Disposal Method:
Discard material according to local, state, and federal regulations.
Other Precautions:
Mop up spills immediately. Wet floors may present slip hazard.
SECTION 7 — HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling:
Use in well-ventilated areas; avoid breathing vapors.
Keep containers closed when not in use. Avoid from
freezing. For commercial and industrial use only.
Storage:
Storage temperature: Max. 49°C/120°F 1°C/34°F.
Keep from freezing.
SECTION 8 — EXPOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Ingredients:
CAS No.
TLV-value
Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
111-76-2
25 ppm
Control Parameters:
TLV-valve 25 ppm maximum for Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl
Respiratory Protection
Wear MSHA/NIOSH approved respirator where exposure limits are
exceeded
Ventilation
Provide general clean air dilution or local exhaust ventilation in
volume and pattern to prevent air con-taminant concentration
build-up.
Protective Gloves
If there is potential for prolonged or repeated skin contact, wear
plastic gloves for the duration of anticipated exposure.
Eye protection
Avoid contact with eyes. Use safety eyewear with splash guards or
side shields.
Other Protective Equipment
None normally required. If unable to avoid prolonged or repeated
contact with skin, wear protective clothing.
Work/Hygienic Practices
Wash hands before eating, smoking, or using washroom facilities
SECTION 9 — PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State:
Liquid
Color:
Clear
Smell:
N/A
pH:
6.5-7.5
Boiling Point:
>200°F (94°C)
Melting Point:
N/A
Flash Point:
Noncombustible
Flammability Limits:
N/A
Solubility in Water:
Complete
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg):
18.0
Vapor Density (air=1):
<1.0
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1):
1.0 - 1.2
Density at 20°C:
8.17 lbs./gal
Ignition Temperature:
N/A
VOC per Method 24 of EPA:
6% VOC by wt.
*This product meets VOC requirements per Title 17, California Code of Regulations, Division 3 Chapter 1,
Subchapter 8.5, Article 2, Section 94509
SECTION 10 — STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability/Reactivity
Stable product at normal conditions
Conditions to avoid
Temperatures above 49°C/120°F and below 1°C/34°F
Materials to avoid
Avoid contamination with strong acids and oxidizing agents
Hazardous Decomposition
Thermal decomposition may yield carbon monoxide.