MSDS

B3C Fuel Solutions LLC
108 Daytona Road
Conway, SC, USA 29526
[phone]
Ethanol Shield
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SDS Preparation Date (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/25/2013
SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Special fire-fighting procedures
Move containers from fire area if safe to do so. Water spray may be useful in cooling
equipment exposed to heat and flame.
All persons dealing with clean-up should wear the appropriate protective equipment
including self-contained breathing apparatus. Keep all other personnel upwind and
away from the spill/release. Restrict access to area until completion of clean-up.
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
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SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Ensure spilled product does not enter drains, sewers, waterways, or confined spaces.
For large spills, dike the area to prevent spreading.
Environmental precautions :
Ventilate area of release. Remove all sources of ignition. Use only non-sparking tools
and equipment in the clean-up process. Contain and absorb spilled liquid with
non-combustible, inert absorbent material (e.g. sand), then place absorbent material
into a container for later disposal (see Section 13). Notify the appropriate authorities as
required.
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Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Special spill response procedures
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In case of a transportation accident, in the United States contact CHEMTREC at
1-800-424-9300 or International at 1-703-527-3887. If a spill/release in excess of the
EPA reportable quantity is made into the environment, immediately notify the national
response center in the United States (phone: [phone]).
US CERCLA Reportable quantity (RQ): None.
Use in a well-ventilated area. Wear suitable protective equipment during handling. Do
not ingest. Avoid breathing vapour or mist. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Wash hands thoroughly after
handling. Avoid contact with incompatible materials. Do not eat, drink or smoke when
using this product.
Precautions for safe handling
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SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
:Conditions for safe storage
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Store away from incompatibles and out of
direct sunlight. Storage area should be clearly identified, clear of obstruction and
accessible only to trained and authorized personnel. Inspect periodically for damage or
leaks. No smoking in the area.
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Incompatible materials
Strong oxidizing agents; Acids; Bases.
SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Limits:
Chemical Name
STELPEL
STELTWA
ACGIH TLV
OSHA PEL
2-butoxyethanol
N/Av
50 ppm ; 240
mg/m³
N/Av20 ppm
Exposure controls
Ventilation and engineering measures
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Use general or local exhaust ventilation to maintain air concentrations below
recommended exposure limits.
Respiratory protection :
Respiratory protection is required if the concentrations exceed the TLV.
NIOSH-approved respirators are recommended. Confirmation of which type of
respirator is most suitable for the intended application should be obtained from
respiratory protection suppliers.