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Nq 467 SECTION VI . HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION TLv 300 ppm (See Sect II) Inhalation causes intense burning of the mucous membranes, throat and resparatory tract, overexposure to vapors can lead to bronchopneumonia Inhalation of high cont can taus fatal pulmonary edema Repeated or prolonged skin exposure causes aermatxtxs Can ' cause blistering of skin due to its defatting properties Exposure to eyes can cause hyperemia of the con3unctiva Ingestion or excessive vapors can cause inebriation, drowsiness, blurred vision, vertigo confusion, vomiting and cyanosis (2000 ppm produces mild anesthesia in 30 min, higher cone are intoxicating in less time ) Aspiration after ingestion causes bronchitis , t pneumonia, or edema which can be fatal FIRST AID Eye Contact, Flush thoroughly with running water for 15 min. including under eyelids Skin Contact Remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected area with soap and water Inhalation. Remove to fresh air. Restore breathing and administer oxygen if needed. Ingestion Do not induce vomiting. Aspiration hazard Contact physician. ' Seek prompt medical assistance for further treatment, observation and support. SECTION VII . SPILL, LEAK, AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES Notify safety personnel of leaks or spills Remove sources of heat or ignition Pro- vide adequate ventilation. Clean-up personnel require protection against liquid con- tact and vapor inhalation If a leak or spill has not ignited, use water spray to disperse vapors and to protect men attempting to stop the leakage Contain spill Do not allow to enter sewer or surface water. Add absorbent solid to small spills or ' residues and pick up for disposal. DISPOSAL Burn scrap material in an approved incinerator. Burn contaminated liquia by spraying into an incinerator Follow Federal, State, and Local regulations SECTION VIII . SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION ' Use general and local exhaust ventilation (explosion-proof) to keep vapors below rhe -L requirements in the workplace. Respirators should be available for nonrout_ne or emergency use above the TLV Avoid eye contact by use of chemical safety goggles and/or full taceshield where splash- ing is possible Wear protective clothing appropriate for the work situation to minimize skin contact such as rubber gloves and boots Clothing to be changed daily and laundered Eyewash fountains, showers and washing facilities should be readily accessible ' Provide suitable training to those handling and working with this material ' SECTION IX. SPCCIAL PRECAUTIONS AND COMMENTS Store in closed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away tram sources of ' heat, ignition and strong oxidizing agents Protect containers from physical damage. Avoid direct sunlight. Storage must meet requirements of OSHA Class I4 liquid Outdoor or detached storage preferred No smoking in areas of use. Prevent static electric sparks and use explosion-proof electrical services (Must meet code ) ' Avoid skin and eye contact. Avoid inhalation of vapors. Wear clean work clothing daily. Indoor use of this material requires exhaust ventilation to remove vapors SCC Flammable Liquid, Red Label. I.ARFI. Flammable Liouid DOT I D No UN 1203. DOT Classification- FLAMKABLE LIQUID' NIS DATA SOURCE(S) CODE APPROVALS CRO r Jrrtlww" o to Nae Ne suwy Of erw wwat aom nn for pu&mw s purpom are neoesseny purdte,u,ra.pon,vamv "0'. a'",reaspna""care"as toe"raW n ma woo,am,rI I Rd u s tr i a f Hygiene' "n Nmwrneaan Geniurn PuGrsnx+p Ciafparatgn eeanm na wetfarnas MOSS M raora,eneatbne ana assume,no taswfttcrltry as io rna accuracy a,s'dowry pr sucn Mofmaro rot appncat, to per and Safety t 1 J p( maser a ananfsep purppse,or tpr cons oue as of as use MEDICAL REVIEW 44 November 1981 GENIUM PUBLISHING 1