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B3C Fuel Solutions LLC
108 Daytona Road
Conway, SC, USA 29526
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Ethanol Shield
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SDS Preparation Date (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/25/2013
SAFETY DATA SHEET
Other hazards which do not result in classification: Burning produces obnoxious and toxic fumes. May form peroxides
when in contact with air and light. Ingestion may cause irritation of the mouth, throat and stomach. Prolonged skin
contact may cause dermatitis (rash), characterized by red, dry, itching skin.
Environmental precautions: Avoid release to the environment. See ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION, Section 12.
SECTION 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
CAS #
Chemical name
Concentration
111-76-2
2-butoxyethanol
100.00
SECTION 4. FIRST-AID MEASURES
Description of first aid measures
Seek immediate medical attention/advice. Do not induce vomiting, unless directed to
do so by qualified medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious
person.
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Ingestion
Immediately remove person to fresh air. If breathing has stopped, give artificial
respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen by qualified medical personnel only.
Get medical attention.
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Inhalation
Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Wash off immediately with
plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention.
Skin contact
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Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation or
symptoms develop, seek medical attention.
Eye contact
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Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Toxic if swallowed.
Toxic if inhaled.
Harmful in contact with skin.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
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Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Treat symptomatically.
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SECTION 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media
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Suitable extinguishing media
Dry chemical, foam, carbon dioxide and water fog.
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Unsuitable extinguishing media
Do not use water jet, as this may spread burning material.
Combustible liquid and vapor. Product may ignite when exposed to heat, sparks and
direct flame. Vapours are heavier than air, and may travel or be moved along the
ground to an ignition source at locations distant from material handling. Can
accumulate in a confined space creating a toxicity hazard. Closed containers may
rupture if exposed to excess heat or flame due to a build-up of internal pressure.
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Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture / Conditions of flammability
Flammability classification (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.106)
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Flammable liquid - Category 4
Explosion Data: Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact / Static Discharge:
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Not expected to be sensitive to mechanical impact or static discharge.
Carbon oxides; irritating fumes and smoke.
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Hazardous combustion products
Special protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
Protective equipment for fire-fighters
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Firefighters should wear proper protective equipment and self-contained breathing
apparatus with full face piece operated in positive pressure mode.
75-90%