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PROPANE (Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG) G.A.S. 74-98-6 <br /> HIGHLY FLAMMABLE <br /> PHYSICAL DATA 0 <br /> State: Gas(compressed as liquid) Water Solubility:slight(o t to i%) <br /> Appearance: cololess BP: 44F(40C) <br /> Odor. Odorant(ethyl mercaptan)has foul, SG: 0.504 <br /> gadre or skunk-hke odor VD/GD; 150(Alt-1) <br /> Odor Threshold: 0.001 ppm <br /> PH: WA <br /> FiREM PLOWN MEASURES Emergency Overview: <br /> Flash Point: •157F(-1050) DANGER!Extremely <br /> Autoignition: 842F(4500) Ilamrnable liquefied gas <br /> Flammable Range: 2.1%-951/. under pressure; <br /> Unusual Huards: Severe fire d explosion hazard Gaslair mixtures are explosive.Vapor is <br /> heavier than eir.Vaporslgases may ignite at distant ignition sources and flash keep away from heal.sparks, <br /> back.Electrostatic discharges may be generated by!low or agilat-on resulting In flatrle l4 other Ignitkxt <br /> igni ienfenAoslon sources. <br /> Extinguishing Media: Carbon Dioxida,regular pry Chemical <br /> Special Instructions: Move container from fire area it It can be done w+thout risk Cool containers w/ Vapor reduces oxygen <br /> water spray until wet alter the lire is out Slay away from ends at tanks For available for breathing,8 may <br /> Lyes in cargo or storage area.cod containers vd water Imm unmanned hose cause suffocation In confined <br /> holder or monilor nozzles utl4 well atter lire Is out.h this Is impossible Keep spaces <br /> unnecessary people away.Isolate hazard area i4 deny entry.Let fire bum <br /> Withdraw immedalefy it rising sound from venting salety device or any <br /> dwgAomikm of tanks due to fire.For tank,rail car or tank muck-Stop teak a Use only with adequate <br /> possible without personal dsk,otherwise tel bum.For small tanks or cylinders, ventilation, Odor may not <br /> extinguish S isolate from other ilammables.Slop now of gas provide adequate warning of <br /> potentially hazardous <br /> REACTIVITY concentrations <br /> Incompatible: Oxidizing matenals,combustible materials <br /> Conditions to Avoid: Avoid heal,flames,sparks and other sources of Ignlllon Vapor is heavier than air and <br /> may collect at tow levels. <br /> EXPOSURE Lim rs/RaUTE(5)OF ENTRY <br /> TLV: 1000 ppm STEL: NIA Liquid may cause freeze bum <br /> PEL: 1000 ppm 1DLH• 20,01]0 ppm similar to frostbite.Do not gat <br /> liquid In eyes,on skin,or on <br /> rolhing. <br /> Eye Contact: Liquid may cause Ireeza bum similar to frostbite <br /> Ingestion: Same as eye contact Ingestion not expected to occur In normal use <br /> Inhalation: Nausea,vomiting irregular heanbeal-headache,symptoms of drunkenness, <br /> disodentation,suffocation,convulsions,coma <br /> Skin Contact: Busters.frostbite <br /> FIRST AID <br /> Eye Contact: Immediately flu"eyes with plenty of water lot at feast 15 minutes Get medxmt attention. Evacuation Procedure <br /> Ingestion: If swallowed get immediate medical attention Overview: <br /> Inhalation: Remove to uncontaminaled area.0 not breathing,give anirrdal respiration ff d1ficuity . <br /> breathing adrriaisler oxygen(qualified personnel) Got medical attention Evacuation radius(small)= <br /> Skin Contact: II frosthla!lreezing occurs,immediately Ilush with p%nly of lukewarm water(105-1 is F; 330 ft. <br /> 41.46 C),OOWT USE HOT WATER.It warm water Wet avaffabie gently wrap affected <br /> parts in blankets Get medical attention. Evacuation radius(large) <br /> ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURE 3.000 n' <br /> Avoid heal Ifames,sparks E other sources of ignition Do not touch spi led matadal.Stop leak if possible <br /> without personal Ask Reduce vapors with waist spray Keep unnecessary people away isotate hazard area d <br /> deny entry.Remove sources of ignition Ventilate dosed spaces before entering. <br /> PERSONAL PRoTecnn EatiIPIAw(PPE) <br /> Equipment Type Color/Material/Description <br /> Gloves Ins-galed <br /> Clothing Insutaled Cold-resistant <br /> Goggles Chemical resistant Splash-proal <br /> Respirator Supplied Air Fun-face+separate escape air <br /> CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS <br /> No Information on significant adverse elleds <br />