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Material Safety Data Sheet
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FIR No.:
US-US-4 Release Date: 2006-05-01
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1. Product and Company Identification
Product Name: Premium Gold Engine Coolant with Bittering Agent
Product Code: See Attachment
Application: Engine antifreeze / coolant
Supplier: Ford Motor Company
Attention: MSDS Information, P.O. Box 1899
Dearborn, Michigan 48121
1-800-392-3673
Emergency Telephone: Poison Control Center: 1-800-959-3673
CHEMTREC: U.S. and Canada: 1-800-424-9300
CHEMTREC: International: 1-703-527-3887
2. Composition/Information on Ingredients
This chemical product is a preparation.
Chemical Name CAS Number Percent Hazard
Concentration Classification
107-21-1
ETHYLENE GLYCOL >90 CAA-HAP
HAZCOM
MOC-ALL
RQ
SARA 313
WHMIS 1
1330-43-4
SODIUM TETRABORATE 1-5
3. Hazards Identification
WARNING
Health: Harmful or fatal if swallowed.
Aspiration hazard if swallowed; can enter lungs and cause damage.
May cause skin, eye and respiratory tract irritation.
If ingested, this product may cause gastrointestinal irritation.
Excessive inhalation of this material causes headache, dizziness,
nausea and incoordination.
Exposure may increase myocardial irritability.
Overexposure may cause central nevous system effects.
Overexposure may cause liver and kidney damage.
Prolonged and/or repeated skin contact with this product may cause
irritation/dermatitis.
This product may be absorbed through the skin in harmful amounts.
This product may cause delayed neurotoxicity.
Environment: Material contains a chemical which is a Hazardous Air Pollutant (HAP),
regulated by the United States Clean Air Act.
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4. First-Aid Measures
Inhalation: If gas/fume/vapor/dust/mist from the material is inhaled, remove the
affected person immediately to fresh air.
If irritation persists, get medical attention.
Skin Contact: For skin contact, wash immediately with soap and water.
If irritation persists, get medical attention.
Eye Contact: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water for
at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention.
Ingestion: If the material is swallowed, get immediate medical attention or advice
-- Do not induce vomiting.
Most Important Symptoms Effects: Headache, dizziness, nausea, and loss of coordination are indications
of excessive exposure to vapors or spray mists.
Notes to a Physician: This material, if aspirated into the lungs, may cause chemical
pneumonitis; treat the affected person appropriately.
5. Fire-Fighting Measures
Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical, foam, carbon dioxide.
Specific Methods: Use water to cool fire-exposed containers, structures, and to protect
personnel.
Specific Hazards: Empty containers may retain product residue including Flammable or
Explosive vapors. Do not cut, drill, grind, or weld near full, partially full,
or empty product containers.
Protection of Firefighters: Fire fighters should be equipped with NIOSH-approved, self-contained
breathing apparatus (SCBA) and full protective clothing.
6. Accidental Release Measures
Personal Precautions: Ventilate the contaminated area.
Avoid inhalation of vapors and contact with skin and eyes.
Wear appropriate protective equipment and clothing during clean-up.
Environmental Precautions: No available information.
Methods for Cleaning Up: Contain the discharged material.
Absorb the spilled material and scrape it up.
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7. Handling and Storage
Handling:
Technical Measures: Keep this product from heat, sparks, or open flame.
Precautions and Advice for Safe Use this product with adequate ventilation.
Handling: Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapor/spray.
Do not get this material in your eyes, on your skin, or on your clothing.
Storage: Technical Measures: Do not reuse the empty container.
Storage Conditions: Do not store this material in open or unlabeled containers.
Keep the container tightly closed and dry.
Keep this material in a cool, well-ventilated place.
8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Engineering Measures: Use adequate ventilation to control airborne concentrations below the
exposure limits/guidelines. If user operations generate a vapor, dust,
and/or mist, use process enclosure, local exhaust ventilation, or other
engineering controls to control airborne levels below the
recommended exposure limits/guidelines.
Exposure Limits:
TWA 8 hr
Chemical Name References
10(ppm)
ETHYLENE GLYCOL ACGIH
OSHA
1(mg/m3)
SODIUM ACGIH
TETRABORATE
OSHA
Personal Protective Equipment:
If engineering controls do not maintain airborne concentrations to a
Respiratory Protection:
level which is adequate to protect worker health, an approved
respirator must be worn. Respirator selection, use and maintenance
should be in accordance with the requirements of OSHA Respiratory
Protection Standard 29 CFR 1910.134 and/or Canadian Standard
CSA Z94.4.
Wear solvent-resistant gloves made of neoprene, vinyl or rubber.
Hand Protection:
Wear chemical goggles.
Eye Protection:
Light protective clothing is recommended.
Skin and Body Protection:
Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
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Hygiene Measures: Wash thoroughly after handling.
When using this material, do not eat, drink or smoke.
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
1.133
Specific Gravity:
LIQUID
Physical State:
N.AV
Odor:
CLEAR
Color:
8.1 100% V/V ASTM D1293
pH:
Temperature Range During which Changes
in Physical State Occur:
165.5 癈
Boiling Point:
120.6 癈 COC
Flash Point:
N.AV
Auto-ignition Temperature:
Explosion Properties:
N.AV
UEL:
N.AV
LEL:
1.8@20癈 mmHg
Vapor Pressure:
>1 (AIR=1)
Vapor Density:
NA
Solubility:
20@40癈 cSt N.AP
Viscosity:
<1
Evaporation Rate:
10. Stability and Reactivity
This is a stable material.
Stability:
Hazardous polymerization will not occur.
This product may react with strong oxidizing agents (bleach--sodium
Conditions and Materials to Avoid:
hypochlorite, calcium hypochlorite, hydrogen peroxide, permanganate,
nitric acid, concentrated OXYGEN, perchlorates).
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and other low molecular weight
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
hydrocarbons.
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11. Toxicological Information
532-32-1 SODIUM BENZOATE
Oral, adult rat, LD50 = 4070 mg/kg
107-21-1 ETHYLENE GLYCOL
Oral, adult rat, LD50 = 4700 mg/kg
107-21-1 ETHYLENE GLYCOL
Skin, adult rabbit, LD50 = 9530 mg/kg
Ethylene glycol has been fetotoxic and teratogenic in rats and mice,
Chronic (Long Term) Toxicity:
which has been confirmed by independent studies. The actual
reproductive hazard of ethylene glycol in humans is unknown.
12. Ecological Information
No specific aquatic data available for this product.
13. Disposal Considerations
Dispose of waste material according to Local, State, Federal, and
Waste from Residues:
Provincial Environmental Regulation.
Empty containers may contain hazardous residues (vapors, liquid,
and/or solid). Do not reuse the empty container without commercial
cleaning or reconditioning.
No available information.
Contaminated Packaging:
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14. Transport Information
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) 49 - CFR 172.101
Environmentally hazardous substances, liquid, n.o.s. (ETHYLENE
Proper Shipping Name:
GLYCOL)
UN3082
UN Number:
9
Hazard Class / Division:
III
Packing Group:
Reportable Quantity (per
packaging):
CAS Name
RQ
7632-00-0 >100000 SODIUM NITRITE
107-21-1 5258 ETHYLENE GLYCOL
1310-73-2 >100000 SODIUM HYDROXIDE
Regulated Quantity:
Non-Bulk Limited Quantity
Bulk
X
Label: CLASS 9
Canadian Transportation of Dangerous Goods (T.D.G.) - TDGR Schedule II
This product has not been reviewed for this regulation.
Secretary of Communication and Transportation (SCT) - NOM-002-SCT2/1994 (Mexico)
This product has not been reviewed for this regulation.
International and Domestic Air Transportation - ICAO & IATA Section 4.2
This product has not been reviewed for this regulation.
International Water Transportation - IMDG Code Amendment 31-02
This product has not been reviewed for this regulation.
15. Regulatory Information
The components of this product are listed on the TSCA Inventory
This product contains a toxic chemical or chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of Title III of
the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 and 40 CFR Part 372.
16. Other Information
Key/Legend: N.AP = Not applicable; N.AV = Not available; ND = Not determined or No data; TLV = Threshold limit
value; TWA = Time-weighted average; STEL = Short-term exposure limit; C = Ceiling limit
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Preparation Information: The chemical identification and properties for this material were provided
by the manufacturer. For Canadian locations, a manufacturer's MSDS is
available upon request. Health and safety information has been
evaluated by the Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences
Department, Ford Motor Company, National Parts General
Office,MD74,29500 Plymouth Road, Livonia, MI 48150,USA.
Disclaimer: The information on this data sheet represents our current data and is
accurate to the best of our knowledge as to the proper handling of this
product under normal conditions and in accordance with the application
specified on the packaging and/or technical guidance literature. Any
other use of the product which involves using the product in combination
with any other product or any other process is the responsibility of the
user.
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Attachment
Product Code Container Size Part of Kit Kit Product Code
VC-7-B 1 U.S. gal
VC-7-B (Obsolete) 1 U.S. gal
VC-7-B1 1 U.S. gal
VC-7-D 55 U.S. gal
VC-7-D (Obsolete) 55 U.S. gal
VC-7-D1 55 U.S. gal
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