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Flash Point: Flash Point Text: NONE
Autoignition Temperature:
Autoignition Temperature Text: N/R
Lower Limit(s): 13
Upper Limit(s): 23.0
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Spill Release Procedures:
ABSORB SPILL. STOP SPILL AT SOURCE. DIKE AREA. USE PROTECTIVE EQUIP.
WHEN IN AREA. FOR LARGE SPILLS PUMP LIQUID TO HOLDING TANK
EXPOSURE CONTROLS & PERSONAL PROTECTION
Repiratory Protection:
SELF-CONTAINED WITH FULL FACE SHIELD-OSHA/MESA APPROVED
Ventilation: MECHANICAL OR LOCAL AS NEEDED TO KEEP BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection: CHEM SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment: IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING, EYE-WASH FACILITIES, BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices: AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN; DO NOT BREATHE
VAPORS/MIST; WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER USE; DO NOT USE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES.
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Boiling Point: Boiling Point Text: 104F, 40C
Melting/Freezing Point: Melting/Freezing Text: N/A
Decomposition Point: Decomposition Text: N/A
Vapor Pressure: 355 MMHG Vapor Density: 2.9
Percent Volatile Organic Content:
Specific Gravity: 1.322
pH: N/P
Evaporation Weight and Reference: 1.8 (ETHYL ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water: SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor: CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID. ETHER-LIKE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 100
STABILITY & REACTIVITY DATA
Stability Indicator: YES
Materials to Avoid: ALUMINUM, STRONG ALKALAIS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, HYDRO-
GEN CHLORIDE, PHOSGENE
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Disposal Methods:

