*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:IF TLV EXCEEDED,NIOSH APPROVED FULL FACEPIECE
    SPECIFIED BY RESP SUPPLIER,WHICHEVER IS LESS.ALTERNATIVELY,A
    SUPPLIED-AIR FULL-FACEPIE CE RESP OR AIRLINED HOOD MAY BE WORN.
Ventilation:LOC/GENERAL EXHAUST REC TO KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW LIMITS.LOC
    EXHAUST PREFERRED.REFER TO ACGIH INDUS VENT MANUAL.
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS BOOTS,LAB COAT,APRON OR COVERALLS
    TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.MAINTAIN EYE WASH FOUNTAIN,QUICK-DRENCH
    FACILITIES.
Work Hygienic Practices:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN WORKING
    WITH THIS MATL.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.WASH CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
    ENTRY:INHALATION,SKIN,INGESTION .
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER ACETATE
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:2-ETHOXYETHYL ACETATE (CELLOSOLVE ACETATE) (EGEEA)
Other REC Limits:N/K 
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NIOSH STUDIES INDICATE 2-ETHOXYETHYL
    ACETATE HAS CAUSED REPRO DISORDERS IN ANIM & MAY HAVE POTENTIAL FOR
    CAUSING SIMILAR DISORDERS IN HUMANS .INGESTING LARGE QUANTITIES CAN
    CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. CAN BE ABSORBED THRU SKIN.MAY BE ASSUMED TO
    ACT LIKE ETHOXYETHANOL AND MAY CAUSE LIVER AND KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:IRRITANT,CAUSING PAIN &
    INFLAMMATION.SKIN:ABSORPTION POSSIBLE W/ EFFECTS SIMILAR TO
    INHALATION & INGESTION.LOCAL IRRIT W/ REDDENING MAY OCCUR ON
    SHORTER CONTACT.INGEST:1 OZ CAN CAUSE DIGESTIVE TR ACT IRRIT,ABDOM
    PAIN,CRAMPING,VOMIT;LG QTY CAUSES SERIOUS INJURY.INHAL:SOLV IS WEAK
    NARCOTIC;CAUSES NOSE/THROAT IRRIT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
    DISORDERS OR EYE PROBLEMS,OR IMPAIRED LIVER,KIDNEY OR RESPIRATORY
    FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    OCCAS.GET MED ATTN IMMED.SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/ PLENTY OF H*2O AT
    IMMED.INGEST:INDUCE VOMITING  IMMED.GIVE 2 GLASSES OF
    H*2O/MILK.STICK FINGER DOWN THROAT.GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON
    PERSON.CALL MD IMMED.INH:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.IF NOT BRTHG-GIVE ARTF
    RESP;IF BRTHG IS DFCLT,GIVE O*2.CALL MD.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Lower Limits:1.7%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY,DRY CHEMICAL,ALCOHOL FOAM,CO*2.USE
    WATER SPRAY TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA W/ FULL FACEPIECE IN
    PRESS DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING.COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTRS W/ WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ABOVE FLASH POINT,VAPOR-AIR MIXTURES ARE
    EXPLOSIVE WITHIN FLAMMABLE LIMITS.HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:VENT AREA.REMOVE IGNIT SOURCES.PROT CLTHG &
    RESP PROT REQUIRED.CONTAIN & RECOVER LIQ IF POSS.HAZ WASTE:ATOMIZE
    IN RCRA APPRVD COMBUST CHAMBER OR ABSORB W/
    VERMICULITE,SAND,EARTH,SIMILAR MATL FOR DISPO SAL IN RCRA APPRVD
    FACILITY.DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K 
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT FROM DMG.OUTSIDE/DETACHED STOR
    PREFERRED.STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTED LOCATION SEPARATE FROM
    OXIDIZING MATLS & AWAY FROM ACUTE FIRE HAZARDS.
Other Precautions:BOND & GROUND CONTRS FOR TRANSFERS.NO SMKNG IN
    STOR/USE AREA.AVOID BRTHG VAP OR CONTACT W/ EYES,SKIN,CLTHG.KEEP
    CONTR CLSD.USE W/ ADEQUATE VENTILATION.USE NON-SPARKING
    TOOLS/EQUIP.KEEP FROM HEAT,SPKS, FLAME.CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE
    WORN.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K 
Vapor Pres:1.2 MMHG
Vapor Density:4.7,AIR=1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS LIQUID WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS,STRONG ACIDS AND ALKALIES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF USE
    AND STORAGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE MAY
    FORM WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:THIS SUBSTANCE DOES NOT POLYMERIZE.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .
