ETHYLENE GLYCOL 39.4ppm ceil ar None
100mg/m3 ceil a
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Toxicity: Moderately toxic by ingestion or inhalation.
Possible eye irritant.
Primary Routes of Entry: Skin, ingestion, inhalation.
Signs and symptoms
of Exposure: None expected except by inhalation. Glycol gives
initial central nervous system stimulation
followed by depression.
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Existing Conditions
Aggravated by Exposure: None known
Literature Referenced Carcinogen
Ingredients Target Organ and Other Health Effects NTP IARC OSHA
SILICON CARBIDE NUI NO NO NO
Water No Data NO NO NO
ETHYLENE GLYCOL AC4 CNS DEV IRR KID MET NO NO NO
Vegetable oil IRR NO NO NO
Triethanolamine ALG IRR NO NO NO
Acrylic acid polymer No Data NO N/A NO
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Abbreviations
N/A Not Applicable AC4 ACGIH-Unclassifiable as human carc.
ALG Allergen CNS Central nervous system
DEV Developmental IRR Irritant
KID Kidney MET Metabolic
NUI Nuisance dust
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Ingestion: Induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. If symptoms persist obtain
medical attention.
Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water.
Eye Contact: Flush at least 15 minutes with water. Obtain
medical attention.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point: None (water based) Method: Not Applicable
Recommended
Extinguishing Agents: Water
Hazardous Products formed
by Fire or Thermal Decomp Irritating organic vapors
Unusual Fire or
Explosion Hazards: None
Explosive Limits:
(% by volume in air)Lower 3.2% Ethylene glycol
(% by volume in air)Upper 15.3% Ethylene glycol
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Steps to be taken in case
of spill or leak: Soak up in an inert absorbent. Residues may be
cleaned up with soap and water.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Safe Storage: Keep from freezing.
(Contact Loctite Customer Service 1-800-243-4874 for shelf Life information)
Handling: Avoid skin or eye contact.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Eyes: Safety glasses or goggles.
Skin: Not needed for occasional use, but rubber or
plastic gloves recommended for prolonged or
frequent exposure.
Ventilation: Required only if material is used hot or if mist
is produced by automatic machinery.
See Section 2 for Exposure Limits.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance: Grey paste
Odor: None
Boiling Point: Approximately 212癋
pH: Mildly basic
Solubility in Water: 55-60%
Specific Gravity 1.36
Volatile Organic Compound
(EPA Method 24) 55.6%
Vapor Pressure: Not available
Vapor Density: Not available
Evaporation Rate
(Ether = 1) Not available
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Stable
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
Incompatibility: None
Hazardous Decomposition
Products (non-thermal): None
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Recommended methods of
disposal: Incinerate following EPA and local regulations.
EPA Hazardous Waste
Number NH - Not a RCRA Hazardous Waste Material
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT (49 CFR 172)
Domestic Ground Transport
Proper Shipping Name: Unrestricted
Hazard Class or
Division: Unrestricted
Identification Number: None
Marine Pollutant: None
IATA
Proper Shipping Name: Unrestricted
Class or Division: Unrestricted
UN or ID Number: None
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
CA Proposition 65: No Prop65 chemicals are known to be present.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Estimated NFPA(R) Code:
Health Hazard: 1
Fire Hazard: 0
Reactivity Hazard: 0
Specific Hazard: Does not apply
Estimated HMIS(R) Code:
Health Hazard: 1
Flammability Hazard: 0
Reactivity Hazards: 0
Personal Protection: See Section 8.
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HMIS is a registered trademark of the National Paint and Coatings Assn.
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