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DEXTROSE SOLUTION 107

Chemical Reactivity - Reactivity with Water : No reaction; Reactivity with Common Materials: May
attack some forms of plastics; Stability During Transport: Stable; Neutralizing Agents for Acids and
Caustics: Not pertinent; Polymerization: Not pertinent; Inhibitor of Polymerization: Not pertinent.

2,4-D ESTERS
Chemical Designations - Synonyms: Butoxyethyl 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetate; Butyl 2,4-
Dichlorophenoxyacetate; 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid, Butoxyethyl Ester; 2,4-
Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid, Isopropyl Ester; Isopropyl 2,4-Dichlorophenoxy Acetate; Chemical
Formula: 2,4-C12C,H@H2COOR, where R=C,&, C,H,, or CH2CH20C,&.
Observable Characteristics - Physical State (as iwmlly shipped): Liquid; Color: Brown; amber;
Odor: May have odor of fuel oil.
Physical and Chemical Properties - Physical State at I5 “c and 1 atm. : Liquid; Molecular Weight:
234 - 291 ; Boiling Point at I atm. : Very high; Freezing Point: Not pertinent; Critical Temperature:
Not pertinent; Critical Pressure: Not pertinent; Specific Gravity: 1.088 - 1.237 at 20°C (liquid);
Vapor (Gus) Density: Not pertinent; Ratio of Spec@c Heats of Vapor (Gus): Not pertinent; Latent Heat
of Vaporization: Data not available; Heat of Combustion: Data not available; Heat of Decomposition:
Not pertinent.
Health Hazards Information - Recommended Personal Protective Equipment: Face shield or goggles;
rubber gloves; Symptoms Following Exposure: Contact with eyes may cause mild irritation; General
Treatment for Exposure: INGESTION: if large amounts are swallowed, induce vomiting and get
medical help. EYES: flush with plenty of water and see a doctor. SKIN: flush with water, wash with
soap and water; Toxicity by Inhalation (Threshold Limit Value): Data not available; Short-Term
Exposure Limits: Data not available; Toxicity by Ingestion: Grade 2 or 3: LD,, 320-617 mg/kg; Lute
Toxiciq: Data not available; Vapor (Gas) Irritant Characteristics: Data not available; Liquid or Solid
Irritant Characteristics: Data not available; Odor Threshold Data not available.
Fire Hazards -Flash Point (deg. F): > 175 OC; Flammable Limits in Air (%): Data not available; Fire
Extinguishing Agents: Foam, dry chemical , carbon dioxide; Fire Extinguishing Agents Not to be Used:
Water may be ineffective; Special Hazards of Combustion Products: Irritating hydrogen chloride vapor
may form in fire; Behavior in Fire: Data not available; Ignition Temperature : Data not available;
Electrical Hazard: Data not available; Burning Rate: Data not available.
Chemical Reactivity - Reactivity with Water : No reaction; Reactivity with Common Materials: May
attack some forms of plastics; Stability During Transport: Stable; Neutralizing Agents for Acids and
Caustics: Not pertinent; Polymerization: Not pertinent; Inhibitor of Polymerization: Not pertinent.

DEXTROSE SOLUTION
Chemical Designations - Synonym: Corn Sugar Solution; Glucose Solution; Grape Sugar Solution;
Chemical Formula: C,H,,O,-&O.
Observable Characteristics - Physical State (as nomlly shipped): Liquid; Color: Clear, colorless;
Odor: None.
Physical and Chemical Properties - Physical State at I5 “c and I atrn. : Liquid; Molecular Weight:
Not pertinent; Boiling Point at 1 atm: >212, > 100, >373; Freezing Point: <32, <0, <273;
Critical Temperature: Not pertinent; Critical Pressure: Not pertinent; Specific Gravity: (est.) 1.20 at
20°C (liquid); Vapor (Gas) Density: Not pertinent; Ratio of Specific Heats of Vapor (Gas): Not
pertinent; Latent Heat of Vaporization: Not pertinent; Heat of Combustion: Not pertinent; Heat of
Decomposition: Not pertinent.
Health Hazards Information - Recommended Personal Protective Equipment: None needed; Symptoms
Following Exposure: No toxicity; General Treatment for Exposure: None needed; Toxicity by Inhalation
(Threshold Limit Value): Not pertinent; Short-Term Exposure Limits: Not pertinent; Toxicity by
Ingestion: None; Lute Toxicity: None; Vapor (Gas) Irritant Characteristics: Not pertinent; Liquid or
Solid Irritant Characteristics: None; Odor Zhreshold Not pertinent.
Fire Hazards - Flash Point : Not flammable; Flammable Limits in Air (%): Not flammable; Fire
Extinguishing Agents: Not pertinent; Fire Extinguishing Agents Not to be Used: Not pertinent; Special