MG INDUSTRIES -- PROPANE; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) -- 6830-00N009378
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:PROPANE; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) MSDS Date:11/25/1985 FSC:6830 NIIN:00N009378 === Responsible Party === Company Name:MG INDUSTRIES Address:2460 BOULVARD OF THE GENERALS Box:945 City:VALLEY FORGE State:PA ZIP:19482 Emergency Phone Num:800 345 6361,-800 362 0534 IN PA CAGE:08772 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:MG INDUSTRIES Address:3 GREAT VALLEY PKY Box:City:MALVERN State:PA ZIP:19355-1424 Country:US Phone:610-695-7400 / 610-695-7449 CAGE:08772 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:ING 10:LIQ MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE W/REDNESS, PAIN & BLURRED VISION. INGEST:LIQ IS SWALLOWED, FROSTBITE DMG OF LIPS(ING 12) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 11:MOUTH & MUC MEMB MAY OCCUR. CHRONIC:INHAL:RPTD CONT MAY RSLT IN SYMPS AS DESCRIBED IN ACUTE EXPOSURE. RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:FIRST AID PROC:AFFECTD PART IN BLANKETS, ENCOURAGE VICTIM TO EXERCISE AFFECTED PART WHILE IT IS BEING WARMED. (ING 14) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 13:ALLOW CIRCULATION TO RETURN NATURALLY (MATHESON GAS, 6TH ED.). GET MED ATTN IMMED. EYE:WASH W/LG AMTS (ING 15) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 14:OF WARM WATER UNTIL NO EVID OF CHEM REMAINS (AT LST 15 MINS). GET MED ATTN IMMED. INGEST:TREAT (ING 16) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 15:SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:PROPANE CAS:74-98-6 RTECS #:TX2275000 Fraction by Wt: OSHA PEL:1000 PPM ACGIH TLV:ASPHYXIANT; 9192 Ingred Name:SUPDAT:TANK, TANK CAR/TANK TRUCK BURN UNLESS LEAK CAN BE STOPPED; W/SMALLER TANKS/CYLS, EXTING/ISOLATE FROM OTHER(ING 3) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 2:FLAMM. ISOLATE FOR 1/2 MILE IN ALL DIRECTIONS IF TANK, RAIL CAR/TANK TRUCK IS INVOLVED IN FIRE. EXTING ONLY(ING 4) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 3:IF FLOW CAN BE STOPPED. USE WATER IN FLOODING AMTS AS FOG, COOL CNTNRS W/FLOODING AMTS OF WATER. APPLY FROM(ING 5) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 4:AS FAR DIST AS POSS. AVOID BRTHG TOX VAPS. KEEP UPWIND, EVAC TO RADIUS OF 2500 FEET FOR UNCONTROLLABLE (ING 6) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 5:FIRES. CONSIDER EVAC OF DOWNWIND AREA IF MATL IS LEAKING. STOP FLOW OF GAS. RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:EXPLO HAZ:BACK. DUE TO LOW ELECTROCONDUCTIVITY OF SUBSTANCE. FLOW/AGITATION MAY GENERATE ELECTROSTATIC CHARGES (ING 8) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 7:RESULTING IN SPARKS WITH POSSIBLE IGNITION. RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:EFTS OF OVEREXP:VOMIT, PROSTRATION, UNCON, CONVLS, DEEP COMA & DEATH. SKIN:LIQ MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE W/REDNESS, (ING 10) RTECS #:9999999ZZ Ingred Name:ING 9:TINGLING & PAIN/NUMBNESS. IN MORE SEVERE CASES, MAY BECOME HARD & WHITE & DEVELOP BLISTERS. EYE: (ING 11) RTECS #:9999999ZZ ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL: MOD CONC TO.EXCLUDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF 0*2 TO LUNGS CAUSES DIZZINESS/DROUSNESS, EVENTUAL UNCONSCIOUSNESS,ALSO NARCOTIC,DEPRESSENT ACTS ON THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM,EVAPORATING.LIQUID COULD CAU SE FROSTBITE OR CRYOGENIC BURNS. Effects of Overexposure:THE MAJOR PROPERT IS THE EXCLUSION OF AN ADEQUATE SUPPLE OF 0*2 TO THE LUNGS. FROSTBITE EFFECTS CHANGE IN COLOR OF THE SKIN TO GRAY COLOR WHITE POSSIBLE ARE FOLLOWED BY BLISTERING (SEE HEALTH HAZARD(A CUTE & CHONIC) Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:INHALE:CONSCIOUS PERSONS, ASSISTED TO AN UNCONTAMINATED AREA & INHAL FRESH AIR. UNCONSCIOUS PERSONS. MOVE TO UNCONTAMINATED AREA.GIVEN MOUTH TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION & SUPPLEMENTAL 0*2 FURTHER TREATMENT SHOULD BE SYMPTOMATIC & SUPPORTIVE.SKIN: FROSTBITE; REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & FLUSH AFFECTED AREA WITH LUKE WARM WATER DO NOT USE HOT WATER.A PHYSICIAN SHOULD SEE THE PATIENT (SEE DATA) ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point Method:CC Flash Point:-156F C-104 C) Lower Limits:2.2 Upper Limits:9.5 Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL. Fire Fighting Procedures:IF POSSIBLE, STOP THE FLOW OF PROPANE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL SURROUNDING CONTAINERS. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PROPANE IS HEAVIER THAN AIR & MAY TRAVEL A CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.SHOULD FLAME BE EXTING & FLOW OF GAS CONT. INCREASE VENT (SEE SUP DATA) ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE ALL PERSONNEL FROM AFFECTED AREA.USE APPOPRIATE EQUIPMENT.LEAK IN USERS EQUIP. PURGE WITH INERT GAS.LEAR IN CONTAINER.VALVE OR CONT. CONTACT SUPPLIER.CALL EMER PHONE NUMBER LISTED HEREIN. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:VALUE PROT CAP IN PLACE UNLESS CONT IN USE.USE HAND TRUCK FOR CYLINDER MOVEMENT.PRESS REGLTR TO LOWER PRESS DO NOT HEAT CYLINDER CHECK VALVE. Other Precautions:WELL VENT AREA NON COMB.CONST.:TEMP DONT EXCEED 130F(54.C) STORE UPRIGHT POST NO SMOKING OR OPEN FLAME SIGNS. CONSULT COMPRESSED GAS ASSOD PAMPHLETS P-1 & P-M & SAFETY BULLETIN SB-2.ELETRICAL EQUIP.NO N-SPARKING. OR EXPLO PROOF EARTH-GROUND. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:POSITIVE PRESSURE AIR LINE WITH MASK OR SCBA (MFR) Ventilation:HOOD WITH FORCED VENTILATION. (MFR) LOCAL EXHST TO PREVENT ACCUMULATION ABOVE LEL. MECH IAW ELECTRICAL CODES Protective Gloves:PLASTIC OR RUBBER Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOES SAFETY SHOWER Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD WORK HYGIENIC PRACTICES. Supplemental Safety and Health BP:-42.1 C.VAPOR PRESSURE (875 KPA). VAPOR DENSITY: FTCUM (1.87 KG KG/CUM).UNUSUAL FIRE EXPLO HAZ:TO PREVENT FLAMMABLE MIXTURE FORMATONIN LOW AREAS OR POCKETS EMER & FIRST AID PROC:PROMPTY IF THE CRYO GENIC BURN HAS RESULTED IN BLISTERING OF THE DERMAL SURFACE OR DEEP TISSUE FREEZING. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-43.7F Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text: Decomp Temp:Decomp Text: Vapor Pres:127PSIA Vapor Density:.117 LB/ Spec Gravity:@70F(2.C)=1.56) pH: Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS Percent Volatiles by Volume:99.9+ Corrosion Rate: ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES OXIDIZERS Hazardous Decomposition Products:N/K ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISPOSE OF WASTE OR UNUSED QUANTITIES RETURN IN SHIPPING CONTR PROPERLY LABELED.VALVE OUT LET PLUGS OR CAPS SECURED & VALVE PROTECTION CAP IN PLACE TO SUPPLIER OR PHONE SUPPLIER OR E MER PHONE NUMBER LISTED HEREIN Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. 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