MSDS: K18E LIQUID CRYSTAL
Accelerated
Analysis PMB Q-310
80 N Cabrillo Highway
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Phone: (650) 867-8443
http://AcceleratedAnalysis.com
Material Safety Data Sheet
1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
K18E Liquid Crystal
Trade Name:
Manufacturer:
Accelerated Analysis
PMB Q-310
80 N Cabrillo Highway
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Emergency Phone Number: (650) 867-8443
2. Composition / Information On Ingredients
Liquid Crystal BHD K18 CAS No. 41122-70-7 < 10%
Ethyl Alcohol CAS No. 64-17-5 > 90%
3. Hazards Identification
Eyes: Contact may cause eye irritation and possible burning.
Skin: Causes irritation.
Ingestion: May cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Inhalation: Exposure over 1000 ppm causes headache, drowsiness, and loss of appetite.
Chronic: Possible liver damage and CNS effects.
4. First Aid Measures
Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes. Get immediate medical attention.
Skin: Flush with water for 15 minutes.
Ingestion: If swallowed, drink water or milk. Get medical help.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air.
5. Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point: 57癈
Auto ignition: 685.4癋 (363癈)
Extinguishing Media: dry chemical, carbon dioxide, alcohol or polymer foam.
MSDS: K18E LIQUID CRYSTAL
6. Accidental Release
Absorb spill with paper towel or other inert absorbent material.
7. Handling and Storage
Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Use with adequate ventilation.
Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Store tightly closed container in a cool, dry, well ventilated area.
8. Exposure Controls
Provide general or local exhaust ventilation.
Wear safety glasses and protective gloves
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance: colorless liquid
Odor: ethereal odor
Odor Threshold: 180 ppm
Vapor Density: 1.59 (Air = 1)
Taste: pungent, burning
Boiling Point: 173癋
Melting Point: -173癋
Evaporation Rate: 2.7 (BuAc = 1)
NFPA Ratings for Ethanol: Health 2, Flammability 3, Reactivity 0
10. Stability and Reactivity
Chemical Stability: stable
Conditions to avoid: high temperature, sources of ignition, strong oxidizers, acids, alkalis
Hazardous Decomposition: CO and/or CO2
11. Toxicological Information
Lowest Published Dose/Conc: LDL Human Oral Dose: 1400 mg/kg
12. Ecological Information
The product itself and its products of degradation are not toxic.
13. Disposal Considerations
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state, and local environmental control regulations.
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MSDS: K18E LIQUID CRYSTAL
14. Transport Information
Shipping Name: Ethanol UN 1170
Hazard Class: 3 Flammable liquid
Packing Group: II (49 CFR 173.4 "small quantity exception")
15. Regulatory Information
None of the chemicals in this product are under a Chemical Test Rule.
16. MSDS Creation Date:
June 7, 2005
NOTE: Hazardous properties listed in this document are those of the major component, Ethanol.
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