MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET: BLUE BEAST
Section I - General Information
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Date of Issue:
7/10/2006 12:00:00 AM
Supercedes:
5/31/2002 12:00:00 AM
Chemical Name & Synonyms:
N/A
Trade Name & Synonyms:
BLUE BEAST
Chemical Family:
AMINE/GLYCOL ETHER AQUEOUS SOLUTION
Formula is a mixture: [√]
Manufacturer Name:
CHEMSEARCH DIV. OF NCH CORP.
Manufacturer Address:
BOX 152170
IRVING, TX 75015
Prepared By:
R Mohochi/Chemist
Product Code Number:
0567
Emergency Phone Number:
800-424-9300
Section II - Hazardous Ingredients
THE HAZARDS PRESENTED BELOW ARE THOSE OF THE INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS
Chemical Name (Ingredients)
Hazard
TLV
PEL
STEL
CAS #
SAFROL
CARC/IRR
N/E 1
N/E 2
N/E
94-59-7
MONOETHANOLAMINE (MEA)
IRRITANT
3 PPM 1
3 PPM 2
6 PPM 1
141-43-5
ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER (EGBE)
IRRITANT
20 PPM 1
50 PPM 2
NOT EST
111-76-2
NONYLPHENOL POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL ETHER
IRRITANT
N/E 1
N/E 2
N/E
127087-87-0
Section III - Physical Data
Boiling Point (°F):210°
Specific Gravity (H
2
0=1):1.01
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg):16.31
Color:BLUE
Vapor Density (Air=1):0.6
Odor:SASSAFRAS
pH @ 100% :12.4
Clarity:TRANSPARENT
% Volatile by Volume:95
Evaporation Rate (BuAc=1):0.46
H
2
0 Solubility:COMPLETE
Viscosity:NON-VISCOUS
Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard
Flash Point: >200°F
Method Used: SETAFLASH
Flammable Limits: PRODUCT MIXTURE
UEL: 23.5%
LEL: 1.1%
Aerosol Level (NFPA 30B): N/A
Extinguishing Media:
[√] Foam
[√] Alcohol Foam
[√] CO2
[√] Dry Chemical
[√] Water Spray
[ ] Other
NFPA 704 Hazard Rating:
4-Extreme
3-High
2-Moderate
1-Slight
0-Insignificant
Health: 3
Flammability: 1
Instability: 1
Special:
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA SHOULD BE CHOSEN BASED ON THE NATURE OF THE
SURROUNDING FIRE. COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY TO PREVENT BURSTING.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:
THE USE OF WATER SPRAY (F0G) WHILE EFFECTIVE, M