Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   ETHYL ALCOHOL USP-200 PROOF
National Stock Number                    6810002646507
CAGE Code                                61305
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              194682
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        AAPER ALCOHOL & CHEMICAL CO
P.O. Box                                 339
Street                                   11 ISAAC SHELBY DR 
City                                     SHELBYVILLE
State                                    KY
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 40066-0339
Emergency Phone                          502-633-0650, CHEMTREC:800-424-9300
Information Phone                        502-633-0650

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               01JUN01
Date of Technical Review                 25OCT91
Active Indicator                         Y

Alternate Vendors
Vendor #5 CAGE                           BLCYY


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     O-E-760
Specification Type/Grade/Class           TYPE I, GRADE B
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        F3-F2
NRC License Number                       N/R
Net Propellant Weight (Ammo)             N/R
Appearance/Odor                          CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID, ALCOHOL ODOR
Boiling Point                            173F,78C
Melting Point                            -173F,-114C
Vapor Pressure                           44.6
Vapor Density                            1.59
Specific Gravity                         0.794
Decomposition Temperature                UNKNOWN
Evaporation Rate                         2.7 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water                      COMPLETE
Chemical pH                              N/K
Corrosion Rate                           UNKNOWN
Container Pressure Code                  1
Temperature Code                         4
Product State Code                       L


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point                              57
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    3.3
Upper Explosion Limit                    19.0
Extinguishing Media                      USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL 
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY. CONTAIN RUNOFF 
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND MAY TRAVEL CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION AND FLASHBACK 


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            HIGH TEMPERATURES
Materials to Avoid                       STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACETYL CHLORIDE
Hazardous Decomposition Products         CO AND/OR CO*2
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       N/K
LD50 - LD50 Mixture                      ORAL(RAT) = 6.2 TO 17.8 G/KG


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       ACUTE-EYE:IRRITATION. SKIN:DEFATTING, IRRITATION. INHALATION:EXPOSURE OVER 1000PPM CAUSES HEADACHE, DROWSINESS, LASSITUDE, LOSS OF APPETITE, INABLITY TO CONCENTRATE AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. INGESTION:DEPRESSION OF CNS, NAUSEA, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. CHRONIC:LIVER DAMAGE AND CNS EFFECTS 
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NO
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NO
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Explanation of Carcinogenity             NO
Symptoms of Overexposure                 IRRITATION, HEADACHE, DROWSINESS, LASSITUDE, LOSS OF APPETITE, NAUSEA, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA 
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     NO DATA AVAILABLE
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           FIRST AID:INHALATION-REMOVE TO OPEN AIR, PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN AS NEEDED & CALL A DOCTOR. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. INGESTION:IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK WATER OR MILK. GET MEDICAL HELP. SKIN: FLUSH EFFECTED AREA WITH WATER. IN ALL CASES: IF SYMPTOMPS PERSIST SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE PROMPTLY 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION; RECOVER FREE LIQUID; OR USE INERT ABSORBANT MATERIAL TO SOAK IT AND COLLECT FOR PROPER DISPOSAL 
Neutralizing Agent                       N/R
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         RE IN COOL,DRY AND WELL VENTILATED AREA.KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS AND FLAMES. DURING TRANSFER KEEP METALLIC CONTAINERS BONDED. FO
Other Precautions                        FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. CONTAINERS ARE HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTY. SINCE EMPTY CONTAINERS RETAIN RESIDUAL PRODUCT 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS/MIST IF ABOVE TLV/PEL 
Ventilation                              LOCAL/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL
Protective Gloves                        IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection                           SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment               LAB COAT/APRON AND EYE-WASH STATION 
Work Hygenic Practices                   AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS/MIST 
Disposal Code                            O


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        UNKNOWN
Contact Code                             MODERATE
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       1
Unit of Measure                          GL


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         6.59
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         789.7379


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)
CAS Number                               64175
NIOSH Number                             KQ6300000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  100
OSHA PEL                                 1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV                                1000 PPM; 9192
Recommended Limit                        N/R