CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY -- N-BUTYL ALCOHOL  -- 6810-00-124-0509
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:N-BUTYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-124-0509
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Info Phone Num:714-864-2310
Emergency Phone Num:714-864-2310
CAGE:60777
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
CAGE:60777

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

Ingred Name:N-BUTYL ALCOHOL  (SARA III)
CAS:71-36-3
RTECS #:EO1400000
Fraction by Wt: >99%
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:S, C 50 PPM; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED.
    AFFECTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. CAUSES IRRITATION.
Effects of Overexposure:INH:MAY IRRIT,NOSE/THROAT;ING:MAY CAUSE
    NAUSEA,DIARRHEA,VOMIT;SKIN:DEMATITIS;EYES:IRRIT,BLURRD VISN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS OR EYE

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

First Aid:INHALE: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED;
    INGEST: GIVE TWO GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE VOMITING. NOTHING BY
    MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS; SKIN/EYE: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHG. WASH
    SKIN WITH SOAP  & WATER. FLUSH SKIN/EYES WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF
    WATER & GET MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:=28.9C, 84.F
Lower Limits:1.4
Upper Limits:11.3
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEM,FOAM,CARBON DIOXIDE. WATER SPRAY MAY BE
    USED TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTNRS COOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH-APPROVED SLF-CONTND BREATH APPARA
    W/FULL FACEPIECE IN PRESS DEMAND/OTHER POS PRESS MODE & FULL
    PROTECT CLOTH.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ABOVE FLASH POINT,VAP-AIR MIXTURES ARE
    EXPLOSIVE WITHIN FLAMMABLE LIMITS; AUTO IGN TEMP:

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

Spill Release Procedures:RMV IGN SOURCES.VENT AREA.USE RESP PROTCTION &
    PROTCTV CLOTHG.KEEP OUT OF SURF H*2O,SEWRS/CONFND AREAS;SM
    SPILL:ABSORB W/PAPER TOWELS.EVAP UNDER FUME HOOD THEN BURN
    CAREFULLY;LG SPILL:DIKE AREA.CONTAI N & RECOVER SPILL IF POSS;SHOVL
    RESDUE INTO DRUMS.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS AT
    COOL, DRY, VENTILATED PLACE. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
    KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID SKIN,
    EYES & CLOTHING CONTACT.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV EXCEEDED FULL FACEPIECE CHEM CART RESPIR
    MAY B WORN UP TO 100 TIMES TLV. ALTERNATELY SUPPLIED AIR FULL
    FACEPIECE RESPIR OR AIRLINED HOOD MAY BE WORN.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST PREFERRED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
    WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:F3
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=117.8C, 244.F
Vapor Pres:5
Vapor Density:2.6
Spec Gravity:0.8
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:0.46(BU-ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS LIQUID.ODOR LIKE FUEL OIL BUT WEAK

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS;ALUMINUM,CHROMIUM TRIOXIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO,CO*2 WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION

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

Waste Disposal Methods:COLLECT SPILLS & ATOMIZE IN A RCRA-APPROVED
    COMBUSTION CHAMBER EQUIPPED W/AFTER-BURNER & SCRUBBER SYSTEM,OR
    ABSORB IN VERMICULITE,DRY SAND,OR OTHER SIMILAR MATL FOR DISPOSAL
    AS HAZARD WASTE IN AN APPR OVED RCRA FACILITY I/A/W LOCAL,STATE &
    FED REGS.

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