DOW CHEMICAL CO,(CHEM.COMMOD.AGENCY,INC-DIST) -- DOWANOL EM  -- 6810-00-285-4309
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:DOWANOL EM
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-285-4309
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:DOW CHEMICAL CO,(CHEM.COMMOD.AGENCY,INC-DIST)
Address:2020 DOW CENTER
City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48640-6030
Country:US
Emergency Phone Num:NONE
CAGE:LO160
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:DOW CHEMICAL CO
Address:100 LARKIN CENTER
Box:City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48674
Country:US
Phone:800-258-2436
CAGE:96717
Company Name:DOW CHEMICAL CO,(CHEM.COMMOD.AGENCY,INC-DIST)
Address:2020 DOW CENTER
Box:City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48640-6030
Country:US
CAGE:LO160

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

Ingred Name:2-ETHOXYETHANOL (EGEE)  (SARA III)
CAS:110-80-5
RTECS #:KK8050000
&gt; Wt:99.
OSHA PEL:S,200 PPM
ACGIH TLV:S, 5 PPM; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

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

Effects of Overexposure:PREVENT CNTCT W/EYES. PREVENT
    PROLONGED/REPEATED SKIN CNTCT. GROUND ALL EQUIP.

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

First Aid:SKIN: FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/WATER. IF IRRIT DEVELOPS OR LG AREA
    AFFECTED, SEE MD. EYES: FLUSH AT LEAST 15 MIN W/LOW PRESS RUNNING
    WATER. SEE MD. CLOTHING CNTCT: REMOVE CONTAM CLOTHING. DO NOT WEAR
    UNTIL  THOROUGHLY CLEANED.

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

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:=48.9C, 120.F
Lower Limits:UNK
Upper Limits:UNK
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO*2, FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APP.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY BE IGNITED BY
    HEAT,SPARKS,FLAME.CONTAINER MAY EXPLODE IN THE HEAT OF FIRE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES.SM.SPILL:ABSORB
    W.VERMICULITE,SAND,EARTH,OTHER ABSORBENT MATL.PLACE IN SEALABLE
    CONTAINERS.FLUSH AREA WITH WATER.LG.SPILL:DIKE FOR LATER DISPOSAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:GROUND ALL EQUIPMENT.MATL TENDS TO
    BECOME ACIDIC.PREVENT BODY CONTACT.STORE IN COOL,DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:PREVENT CNTCT W/EYES. PREVENT PROLONGED/REPEATED SKIN
    CNTCT.

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

Ventilation:MECHANICAL SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:=135.C, 275.F
Vapor Pres:UNK
Vapor Density:UNK
Spec Gravity:0.931
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:VISCOUS, AMBER COLOR, SLIGHT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:UNK

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM, MAGNESIUM, ZINC, GALVANIZED METALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:ATTACKS AL, MG, ZN, GALVANIZED METALS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO,CO*2.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR PROPER DISPOSAL
    PROCEDURES IAW LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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