ASHLAND CHEMICAL COMPANY -- DENATURED ALCOHOL 70%  -- 6810-00-782-2686
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:DENATURED ALCOHOL 70%
MSDS Date:09/12/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-782-2686
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ASHLAND CHEMICAL COMPANY
Box:2219
City:COLUMBUS
State:OH
ZIP:43216-2219
Country:US
Info Phone Num:614-276-6143
Emergency Phone Num:614-276-6143
CAGE:34897
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ASHLAND CHEMICAL CO
Box:2219
City:COLUMBUS
State:OH
ZIP:43216-2219
Country:US
Phone:614-790-3333/800-274-5263
CAGE:34897

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

Ingred Name:METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL)  (SARA III)
CAS:67-56-1
RTECS #:PC1400000
Fraction by Wt: 3%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:S,200PPM/250STEL
ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL; 93
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)
CAS:64-17-5
RTECS #:KQ6300000
Fraction by Wt: >60%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM; 9293

Ingred Name:METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE  (SARA III)
CAS:108-10-1
RTECS #:SA9275000
Fraction by Wt: 1%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:50 PPM/75 STEL
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM/75 STEL; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:UNKNOWN	  IARC:YES    OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: CAN CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION,
    REDNESS, TEARING. SKIN: CAN CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION. INHALATION:
    CAN CAUSE NASAL AND RESPIRATORY IRRITATION AND CENTRAL NERVOUS
    SYSTEM EFFECTS INCLUDING DIZZINESS,  WEAKNESS, FATIGUE, NASUEA.
    INGESTION: CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, VOMITING,
    DIARRHEA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MANUFACTURER, IRAC HAS DETERMINED
    THAT CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO ETHANOL CONSUMPTION OVER TIME CAN CAUSE
    CANCER.
Effects of Overexposure:OVEREXPOSURE TO THIS MATERIAL HAS BEEN
    SUGGESTED AS A CAUSE IN HUMANS OF LIVER ABNORMALITIES, EYE DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. SKIN: THOROUGHLY WASH EXPOSED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER.
    REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. INHALATION: REMOVE INDIVIDUAL TO
    FRESH AIR. GET ME DICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: IMMEDIATELYDRINK TWO
    GLASSES OF WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
    IMMEDIATELY.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:55.0F,12.8C
Lower Limits:1.4
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH
    FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE DEMAND MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND MAY
    TRAVEL ALONG THE GROUND OR BE MOVED BY VENTILATION AND IGNITED BY
    PILOT LIGHTS OR OTHER FLAMES.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB LIQUID ON VERMICULITE, FLOOR ABSORBENT
    OR OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL. STOP SPILL AT SOURCE. PREVENT FROM
    ENTERING DRAINS, SEWERS, STREAMS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:CONTAINERS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE
    HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTIED SINCE EMPTIED CONTAINERS RETAIN PRODUCT
    RESIDUES.
Other Precautions:SKIN ABSORPTION MAY CONTRIBUTE TO THE OVERALL
    ABSORPTION OF THIS MATERIAL. APPROPRIATE MEASURES SHOULD BE TAKEN
    TO PREVENT ABSORPTION SO THAT THE TLV AND/OR PEL ARE NOT
    INVALIDATED.

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

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR IS
    ADVISED IN ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL
    EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING AND BOOTS TO
    PREVENT PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER EACH USE OF THIS
    PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:F5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:147F,64C
Vapor Pres:97.68
Vapor Density:>1 (AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:<1
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE,
    VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE
    AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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