SPARTAN CHEMICAL CO INC -- XTRACTION II  -- 7930-00N018911
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:XTRACTION II
MSDS Date:07/18/1996
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N018911
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SPARTAN CHEMICAL CO INC
Address:110 N WESTWOOD AVE
City:TOLEDO
State:OH
ZIP:43607
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-537-8990
Emergency Phone Num:800-537-8990
Preparer's Name:THOMAS J MITCHELL
CAGE:23212
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SPARTAN CHEMICAL CO INC. IPG INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS GROUP
Address:110 N WESTWOOD AVE
Box:City:TOLEDO
State:OH
ZIP:43607
Country:US
Phone:800-537-8990/419-531-5551
CAGE:23212

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

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

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: DRYNESS OF SKIN W/PROLONGED
    CONTACT; DIZZINESS WITH EXCESSIVE BREATHING OF VAPORS. AVOID EYE
    CONTACT; MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. BUTOXYETHANOL IS ABSORBED
    THROUGH SKIN WHICH MAY AFFECT THE LIVER , KIDNEYS, LYMPH & BLOOD
    SYSTEMS; INHALATION MAY IRRITATE THROAT & RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
    ANIMAL STUDIES (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: HAVE CLEARLY DEMONSTRATED
    DOSE-RELATED ADVERSE EFTS ON THE CNS, HEMATOPOIETIC TISS, BLOOD,
    KIDNEYS & LIVER ASSOC W/ADMIN OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER
    (EGBE). (EXTRACTED FROM DHHS (NIOS H) PUB NO. 90-118) .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:UNKNOWN.

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

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE
    OXYGEN/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) . EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER
    FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
    SKIN: FLUSH  WITH WATER. INGEST: GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER OR
    FRUIT JUICE. CALL PHYSCIAN IMMEDIATELY.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE. MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
    .
Fire Fighting Procedures:NOT APPLICABLE. WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT APPLICABLE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH THROUGH NORMAL SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM
    WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP FROM FREEZING.
Other Precautions:NONE.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED. NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR
    APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN 
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT FOR MOST
    CNDTNS. LOCAL VENTILATION MAY BE NECESSARY FOR SOME OPERATIONS.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 11.3-11.8.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:18 @ 75F
Spec Gravity:1.049 (H*2O=1)
pH:SUPDAT
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE =1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, LIGHT GREEN COLOR, FLORAL FRAGRANCE ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:SAME AS SPILL RELEASE PROCEDURES. DISPOSAL MUST
    BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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