CRANE INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS -- PROBLEM SOLVER -- 7930-00N063847
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PROBLEM SOLVER
MSDS Date:07/22/1994
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N063847
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CRANE INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS
Address:737 W MAIN STREET
City:SAN JACINTO
State:CA
ZIP:92583
Country:US
Info Phone Num:909-654-1350
Emergency Phone Num:800-535-5053
Preparer's Name:STEWART HOLYK
CAGE:0AXL9
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CRANE INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS
Address:24510 LOS RANCHERIAS
Box:City:HEMET
State:CA
ZIP:92343
Country:US
Phone:714-654-1350
CAGE:0AXL9

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:ETHANOL, 2-BUTOXY-;(GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER)
CAS:111-76-2
RTECS #:KJ8575000
Fraction by Wt: 3.0%
OSHA PEL:50 PPM, S
ACGIH TLV:25 PPM, S

Ingred Name:ETHANOL, 2-AMINO-; (MONOETHANOLAMINE)
CAS:141-43-5
RTECS #:KJ5775000
Fraction by Wt: 5.0%
OSHA PEL:3 PPM
ACGIH TLV:3 PPM; 6 STEL

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE(MFR'S CAS NO: 131-058-3) (CERCLA)
CAS:1310-58-3
RTECS #:TT2100000
Fraction by Wt: 2.5%
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3, C
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3, C
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: CONT OF PRODUCT UPON SKIN CAN
    CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION &/TISSUE DMG. EYES: CONTACT OF PROD UPON
    EYES CAN CAUSE SEVERE IRRIT &/PAINFUL CHEMICAL BURNS OF EYES &
    EYELIDS. INHAL: FUMES FROM PRODUCT W ILL CAUSE SLIGHT IRRIT OF
    NOSE, NASAL PASSAGES & LUNGS. INGEST: WHEN CONC SOLNS OF PROD ARE
    SWALLOWED(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:WILL CAUSE SEV CHEM BURNS OF MUC MEMBS
    IN MOUTH, ESOPHAGUS, STOM & INTESTINAL TRACT. ANIMAL STUDIES HAVE
    CLEARLY DEMONSTRATED DOSE-RELATED ADVERSE EFTS ON THE CNS,
    HEMATOPOIETIC TISS, BLOOD,	KIDNEYS & LIVER ASOC W/ADMIN OF
    ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER(EGBE).(EXTRACTED FROM DHHS(NIOSH)
    PUB NO 90-118)(FP N
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:SKIN: FLUSH EXPOSED AREA FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CONSULT MD
    IMMED. EYES: FLUSH EYES FOR AT LEAST 30 MINUTES W/COOL WATER.
    CONSULT MD IMMED. INHAL: MOVE PATIENT TO CLEAN ATMOSPHERE & ADMIN
    O*2 IF IT I S AVAIL. CONSULT MD IMMED. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMITING. THIS PRODUCT IS CAUSTIC, HAVE PATIENT DRINK LARGE AMTS OF
    WATER W/LEMON JUICE. CONSULT MD IMMED.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, SAND, CO*2, DRY FOAM, HALON.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. THIS MATL IS CONSIDERED A CORROSIVE & CAN
    CAUSE SEV BURNS OF THE EXPOSED AREAS OF THE BODY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:GREAT CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN WHEN HNDLG
    ALUMINUM IN AREA OF CORROSIVE ALKALINE MATLS.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL: FLUSH AREA W/WATER TO AN INDUSTRIAL
    SEWER LINE. LGE: CNTN SPILL W/DIKES OF ABSORB MATLS SUCH AS CLAY,
    SAND/VERMICULATE. COLLECT MATL & DISPOSE OF MATL IN CERTIFIED CLASS
    ONE DISPOSAL FACILITY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP MATL AWAY FROM HIGH HEAT.
Other Precautions:CHEMICALS CAN BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT RESPECTED. THE USE
    OF PROPER EQUIPMENT & PROCEDURES FOR HANDLING CHEMICALS ARE NOT
    ONLY OF BENEFIT FOR THEIR OBVIOUS USES, BUT CAN REDUCE POSSIBLITY
    OF SERIOUS INJURY  & TIME LOSS ACCIDENTS.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:WHEN USING THIS MATL IN CONFINED SPACE, USE OF
    PERSONAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS RECOMMENDED. USE NIOSH/MSHA
    APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE PROPER HOUSEKEEPING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT: & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.12 (H*2O=1)
pH:13.6
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1.15 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:100% MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR PINK LIQUID W/BLAND ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALINE MATERIALS ARE ESPECIALLY CORROSIVE TO ALUMINUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP MATL AWAY FROM HIGH HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:ALL HAZ MATLS MUST BE SOLIDIFIED & DISP OF IN
    EPA APPRVD CLASS ONE FACILITY. WHEN DISP OF CHEMS, CONT LOC, STATE
    & FED ENVIRON AGENCIES TO FULLY UNDERSTAND NEC REGS GOVERNING DISP
    OF CHEMICAL WASTE. D ISP OF IN ACCORD W/LOCAL, STATE & FED REGS.

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