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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMaterial Safety Data Sheet for Dowfrost4 Science Lah.com Chemicals & laboratory Equipment Material Safety Data Sheet SDS Section 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification Product Name: Dowfrost Catalog Codes: SLD2902 CAS#: Mixture. RTECS: Not applicable. TSCA: TSCA 8(b) inventory: Propylene glycol; Potassium phosphate dibasic; Water CI#: Not applicable. Synonym: Dowfrost; Chemical Name: Dowfrost Chemical Formula: Not applicable. Contact Information: Sciencelab.com, Inc. 14025 Smith Rd. Houston, Texas 77396 US Sales: 14ft -901 -7247 International Sales: 1-281-441-4400 Order Online: ScienceLab.com CHEMTREC (24HR Emergency Telephone), call: 1- 800 - 424 -9300 International CHEMTREC, call: 1- 703 -527 -3887 For non -emergency assistance, call: 1- 281 - 441 -4400 Section 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients Composition: Name CAS # °i6 by Weight Propylene glycol 575-6 95 Potassium phosphate dibasic 7758 -11-4 2.5 Water 7732 -18-5 2.5 Toxicological Data on Ingredients: Propylene glycol: ORAL (LD50): Acute: 20000 mg/kg [Rat]. 22000 mg/kg [Mouse]. DERMAL (LD50): Acute: 20800 mg/kg [Rabbit]. Potassium phosphate dibasic LD50: Not available. LC50: Not available. Section 3: Hazardls Identification Potential Acute Health Effects: Hazardous in case of inhalation. Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (permeator), of eye contact (irritant), of ingestion. Non - corro sive for skin. Non - irritant for skin. Potential Chronic Health Effects: Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of eye contact (irritant), of ingestion, of inhalation. Non - corrosive for skin. Non - sensiti zer for skin. Non- permeator by skin. CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. p.1 DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Not available. The substance is toxic to mucous membranes. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage. Section 4: First Aid Measures Eye Contact: Check for and remove any contact lenses. Immediately flush eye with running water for at least 15 minutes, keeping eyelids open. Cold water may be used. Get medical after on Skin Contact: In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Rei nove contaminated clothing and shoes. Cold water may be used.Wash clothing before reuse. Thoroughly dean shoes before reuse. Get medical attention. Serious Skin Contact: Not available. Inhalation: If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial resp lion. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention. Serious Inhalation: Not available. Ingestion: Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband. Get medical attention if symptoms appear. Serious Ingestion: Not available. Section 5: Fire and Explosion Data Flammability of the Product: May be combustible at high temperature. Auto-ignition Temperature: The lowest known value is 410 °C (770 °F) (Propylene glycol). Flash Points: OPEN CUP: 102 °C (215.6 °F). Flammable Limits: LOWER: 2.6% UPPER: 12.5% Products of Combustion: These products are carbon oxides (CO, CO2). Some metallic oxides. Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances: Flammable in presence of oxidizing materials. Slightly flammable to flammable in presence of open flames and sparks, of heat. Non - flammable in presence of shocks, of reducing materials, of combustible materials, of organic materials, of metals, of adds, of alkalis, of moisture. Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances: Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact: Not available. Risks of explosion of the product in presence of static discharge: Not available. Fire Fighting Media and Instructions: SMALL FIRE: Use DRY chemical powder. LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam. Do not use water jet. Special Remarks on Fire Hazards: When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. (Propylene glycol) Special Remarks on Explosion Hazards: Not available. '' Section Small Spill: W water and mop up, or absorb with an inert dry material and place in an appropriate waste disposal er. If necessary: Neutralize the residue with a dilute solution of acetic acid. Finish cleaning by spreading water on the contaminated surface and dispose of according to local and regional authority requirements. waste disposal the residue the contaminat nd allow Section 7: Handling and Storage Precautions: Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Empty containers pose a fire risk, evaporate the residue under a fume hood. Ground all equipment containing material. Do not ingest. Do not breathe gas/fumes/ vapor /spray. Wear suitable protective clothing. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. If ingested, seek medical advice immediately and show the container or the label. Keep away from incompatibles such as oxidizing agents. Storage: Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, welWentilated area. Do not store above 121 °C (249.8 °F). Section 8: Exposure Controls /Personal Protection Engineering Controls: Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to keep the airborne concentrations of vapors below their respective threshold limit value. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are proximal to the work- station location. Personal Protection: Safety glasses. Lab coat. Vapor respirator, Be sure to use an approved /certified respirator or equivalent. Gloves (impervious). Personal Protection in Case of a Large Spill: Splash goggles. Full suit. Vapor respirator. Boots. Gloves. A self contained breathing apparatus should be used to avoid inhalation of the product. Suggested protective clothing might not be sufficient; consult a specialist BEFORE handling this product. Exposure Limits: Not available. Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties Physical state and appearance: Liquid. Odor: Odorless. Taste: Not available. Molecular Weight: Not applicable. Color: Colorless. pH (11% soln/water): Basic. Boiling Point: 188 °C (370.4 °F) Melting Point: May start to solidify at -59 °C (- 74.2 °F) based on data for. Propylene glycol. p. 3 Critical Temperature: Not available. Specific Gravity: 1.05 (Water =1) Vapor Pressure: 0 kPa (@ 20 °C) Vapor Density: 2.62 (Air = 1) Volatility: Not available. Odor Threshold: Not available. Water /Oil Dist. Coeff.: Not available. tonicity (in Water) : Not available. Dispersion Properties: See solubility in water, methanol. Solubility: Easily soluble in cold water, hot water, methanol. Section 10: Stability and Reactivity Data Stability: The product is stable. Instability Temperature: Not available. Conditions of Instability: Not available. Incompatibility with various substances: Reactive with oxidizing agents. Slightly reactive to reactive with acids. Conrosivity: Non - corrosive in presence of glass. Special Remarks on Reactivity: Hygroscopic; keep container tightly closed. Incompatible with chloroformates. (Propylene glycol) Special Remarks on Corrosivity: Not available. Polymerization: Will not occur. Section 11: Toxicological Information Routes of Entry: Absorbed through skin. Eye contact Inhalation. Ingestion. Toxicity to Animals: Acute oral toxicity (1-1350): 20000 mg/kg [Rat]. (Propylene glycol). Acute dermal toxicity (1-1350): 10000 mg/kg [Rabbit]. Chronic Effects on Humans: Not available. Other Toxic Effects on Humans: Hazardous in case of inhalation. Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (permeator), of ingestion. Non-irritant for skin. Special Remarks on Toxicity to Animals: Not available. Special Remarks on Chronic Effects on Humans: Can cause gastrointestinal disturbances. (Propylene glycol) p. 4 Special Remarks on other Toxic Effects on Humans: Not available. Section 12: Ecological Information Ecotoxicity: Not available. B005 and COD: Not available. Products of Biodegradation: Possibly hazardous short term degradation products are not likely. However, long term degradation products may arise. Toxicity of the Products of Biodegradation: The product itself and its products of degradation are not toxic. Special Remarks on the Products of Biodegradation: Not available. Section 13: Disposal Considerations Waste Disposal: Section 14: Transport information DOT Classification: Not a DOT controlled material (United States). Identification: Not applicable. Special Provisions for Transport: Not applicable. Section 15: Other Regulatory information Federal and State Regulations: Pennsylvania RTK: Propylene glycol TSCA 8(b) inventory: Propylene glycol; Potassium phosphate dibasic; Water Other Regulations: OSHA: Hazardous by definition of Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). Other Classifications: WHMIS (Canada): CLASS D-26: Material causing other toxic effects (TOXIC). DSCL (EEC): R36/38- Irritating to eyes and skin. HMIS (U.SA.): Health Hazard: 1 Fire Hazard: 0 Reactivity: 0 Personal Protection: g National Fire Protection Association (U.SA.): Health: 0 Flammability: 1 p. 5 Reactivity: 0 Specific hazard: Protective Equipment: Gloves (impervious). Lab coat. Vapor respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent. Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate. Safety glasses. 16: Other information References: This is a Trademark product of the Dow Chemical Company Other Special Considerations: Not available. Created: 10/10/2005 01:04 AM Last Updated: 10/10/2005 01:04 AM The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information, and we assume no liability resulting from its use. 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