PHIPPS PRODUCTS CORP(DIST),AMERICAN HOECHST(MFR) -- 2-ETHYLBUTANOL  -- 6810-00-159-5013
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:2-ETHYLBUTANOL
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-159-5013
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PHIPPS PRODUCTS CORP(DIST),AMERICAN HOECHST(MFR)
Address:3070 U S HWY 22 W
Box:3700
City:SOMERVILLE
State:NJ
ZIP:08870
Country:US
Emergency Phone Num:NONE KNOWN
CAGE:1P058
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:HOECHST CELANESE CORP PRINTING PRODUCTS DIV
Address:3070 U S HWY 22 W
Box:3700
City:SOMERVILLE
State:NJ
ZIP:08870
Country:US
Phone:908-231-3829
CAGE:02687
Company Name:PHIPPS PRODUCTS CORP.
Box:511
City:BOSTON
State:MA
Country:US
Phone:517-636-4400
CAGE:1P058

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:2-ETHYL BUTANOL
CAS:97-95-0
RTECS #:EL3850000
Fraction by Wt: 100%

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:SKIN IRRITANT,EYE BURNS,MILDLY IRRITATING TO
    NOSE & THROAT

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:IF IN EYES,HOLD EYELIDS OPEN & FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER.IF
    SWALLOWED & VICTIM IS CONSCIOUS HAVE VICTIM DRINK WATER OR
    MILK,CALL DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.MOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR.IF NOT
    BREATHING,GIVE ARTI FICIAL RESPIRATION.REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:=53.3C, 128.F
Autoignition Temp:=304.4C, 580.F
Lower Limits:1.9
Upper Limits:8.8
Extinguishing Media:CO*2,OR DRY CHEMICAL FOR SMALL FIRE,ALC.FOAM FOR
    LARGE FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:CONTAINERS @RISK MUST BE COOLED W/H*2O,WATER
    JET CAN BE USE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RUNOFF TO SEWER MAY CREATE FIRE OR
    EXPLOSION HAZARD. FLAMMABLE VAPOR MAY SPREAD AWAY FROM SPILL

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:NO FLARES,SMOKING OR FLAMES IN HAZARD
    AREA.STOP LEAK IF IT CAN BE DONE WITHOUT RISK.USE WATER SPRAY TO
    REDUCE VAPORS.SMALL SPILLS:TAKE UP WITH SAND,OR OTHER NON
    COMBUSTIBLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL,THEN FLU SH AREA W/H*2O.LARGE
    SPILLS:DIKE FAR AHEAD OF SPIL

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:THE PRODUCT SHOULD BE STORED IN AS
    COOL A PLACE AS POSSIBLE AWAY FROM AIR & WATER.IN THESE CONDITIONS
    IT CAN BE STORED FOR A VIRTUALLY UNLIMITED PERIO
Other Precautions:DO NOT LEAVE CONTAINERS STANDING UNSEALED.TAKE
    MEASURES TO PREVENT ELECTROSTATIC CHANGING WHILE TRANSFERRING &
    FILLING 2-ETHYL BUTANOL

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:USE SELFCONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION IS PREFERRED
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYEBATH
Supplemental Safety and Health
ITEM IS READILY BIODEGRADABLE

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:F4
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=145.C, 293.F
Vapor Pres:1.3
Vapor Density:0.83
Spec Gravity:0.834
Viscosity:7.6
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:70% ,DIPENTENE
Solubility in Water:1.0%
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID,MILD ALCOHOL ODOR

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:BURNED IN AN APPROVED INCINERATION IN ACCORDANCE
    WITH LOCAL REGULATIONS & THROUGH AN APPROVED DISPOSAL AGENCY

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