VALVOLINE COMPANY -- ZEREX ANTIFREEZE COOLANT -- -
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ZEREX ANTIFREEZE COOLANT
MSDS Date:11/20/1996
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:F BT
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:VALVOLINE COMPANY
Box:14000
City:LEXINGTON
State:KY
ZIP:40512
Country:US
Info Phone Num:608-357-7000; 274-5263
Emergency Phone Num:606-357-7847
CAGE:JO366
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:VALVOLINE COMPANY
Box:14000
City:LEXINGTON
State:KY
ZIP:40512
Country:US
Phone:859-357-7206;EMERGENCY:800-274-5263
CAGE:JO366

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

Ingred Name:ETHYLENE GLYCOL
CAS:107-21-1
RTECS #:KW2975000
= Wt:90.
ACGIH STEL:C127 MG/M3;C50 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Ingred Name:DIETHYLENE GLYCOL
CAS:111-46-6
RTECS #:ID5950000
Minumum % Wt:1.
Maxumum % Wt:10.

Ingred Name:DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE
CAS:7758-11-4
Minumum % Wt:1.
Maxumum % Wt:7.

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:UNKNOWN  Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: MILD IRRITATION. INGESTION:
    MAY CAUSE HARMFUL EFFECTS. INHALATION: IRRITATION TO NOSE, THROAT &
    AIRWAYS. CNS DEPRESSION. MAY CAUSE KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, STINGING, TEARING, REDNESS,
    BURNING, INTESTINAL UPSET, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, DIZZINESS,
    DROWSINESS, WEAKNESS, FATIGUE, HEADACHE, UNCONSCIOUSNESS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTING DISORDERS OF CNS
    EFFECTS, LIVER ABNORMALITIES, KIDNEY DAMAGE.

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

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY MOVE INTO FRESH AIR. FLUSH GENTLY W/WATER
    FOR 15MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: MOVE AWAY FROM
    EXPOSURE & INTO FRESH AIR. KEEP WARM & QUIET. BEGIN ARTIFICIAL
    RESPIRATION . IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, ADMINISTER OXYGEN. OBTAIN
    MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. NOTE TO PHYSICIANS: PRODUCT
    CONTAINS ETHYLENE GLYCOL. ETHANOL SHOULD BE ADMINISTERED AS SOON AS
    POSSIBLE IN CASES  OF SEVERE POISONING SINCE THE ELIMINATION
    HALF-LIFE OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL IS 3 HOURS. GIVE THE PATIENT 3-4 ONE
    OUNCE ORAL SHOTS OF 86 PROOF/HIGHER WHISKEY BEFORE/DURING TRANSPORT
    TO HOSPITAL.

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

Flash Point:=121.1C, 250.F
Lower Limits:3.2
Upper Limits:15.3
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR A SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/A
    FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE DEMAND MODE
    W/APPROPRIATE TURN-OUT GEAR & CHEMICAL RESISTANT PERSONAL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEVER USE WELDING/CUTTING TORCH ON/NEAR
    DRUM EVEN EMPTY BECAUSE PRODUCT EVEN JUST RESIDUE CAN IGNITE
    EMPLOSIVELY.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB LIQUID ON VERMICULITE, FLOOR
    ABSORBENT/OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL. FOR LARGE: EXCLUDE PERSONS NOT
    WEARING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT UNTIL CLEANUP HAS BEEN COMPLETED. STOP
    AT SOURCE, DIKE AREA TO PREVE NT SPREADING, PUMP LIQUID TO SALVAGE
    TANK. REMAINING LIQUID MAY BE TAKEN UP ON SAND, CLAY, EARTH, FLOOR
    ABSORBENT/OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL & SHOVELED INTO CONTAINERS.

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

Other Precautions:CONTAINERS MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTIED. SINCE
    EMPTIED CONTAINERS RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUES, PRECAUTIONS GIVEN IN
    THE DATA SHEET MUST BE OBSERVED.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF WORKPLACE EXPOSURE LIMITS IS EXCEEDED, A
    NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR IS ADVISED IN ABSENCE
    OF PROPER ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST
    VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLVS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE RUBBER, POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES IN COMPLIANCE W/OSHA
    REGULATIONS.
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING & BOOTS
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
    BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:=165.6C, 330.F
Vapor Pres:18
Spec Gravity:1.127
pH:10-11
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2, CO, VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DESTROY BY LIQUID INCINERATION. DISPOSE OF IN
    ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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