Blodgett KLS-E Series User Manual
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SKIN PROTECTION: Use gloves impervious to this material.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Atmospheric levels should be maintained below the exposure
guideline. When respiratory protection is required for certain operations, use an approved air-
purifying respirator. In misty atmospheres, use an approved mist respirator.
EXPOSURE GUIDELINES: Propylene glycol: AIHA WEEL is 50 ppm total, 10 mg/m3 aerosol
only.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
APPEARANCE/PHYSICAL STATE:
Clear yellow liquid.
ODOUR:
Odourless
VAPOR PRESSURE:
0.22 mmHg @ 20
C
VAPOR DENSITY:
2.6
BOILING POINT:
320
F, 160
C
SOLUBILITY IN WATER/MISCIBILITY:
Complete
SPECIFIC GRAVITY OR DENSITY:
1.058 @ 25/25
C
* or (R) indicates a trademark of The Dow Chemical Company.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
CHEMICAL STABILITY: Thermally stable at typical use temperatures.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Avoid use temperatures above 450
F, 232
C. Product can degrade
at elevated temperatures. Generation of gas during decomposition can cause pressure in closed
systems.
INCOMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER MATERIALS: Avoid contact with oxidizing materials. Avoid
contact with strong acids
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Hazardous decomposition products depend upon
temperature, air supply and the presence of other materials.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION (See Section 3 for Potential Health Effects. For detailed
toxicological data, write or call the address or non-emergency number shown in
Section 1).
SKIN: The LD50 for skin absorption in rabbits is >10,000 mg/kg.
SKIN:
The LD50 for skin absorption in rabbits is >10,000 mg/kg.
INGESTION:
The oral LD50 for rats is 20,000 - 34,000 mg/kg.