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EC/CAS
111-76-2
Name of the chemical
Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (EGBE)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2009-11-12
Product name
TerraDiesel D-Gel
Product Synonyms
biodiesel fuels (for Diesel engines only)
Emergency telephone
CHEMTREC (24 hours) 1-800-424-9300 (US only) or (703) 527-3877 outside US
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Company Information
company name
UView Ultraviolet Systems Inc
Section 2
WHMIS Classification
B2, Flammable Liquid, D2B Toxic material HMIS and NFPA rating: Health=2, Flammability=3, Reactivity=0 Emergency Overview: Combustible liquid. Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin and eye irritation. High concentration of vapour may cause nausea, dizziness, headaches and drowsiness.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, Ingestion, Eyes and Skin.
Potential health effects
Eye: Contact will cause irritation. Liquid may cause temporary pain if splashed in the eye(s). May cause redness, tearing and moderate irritation. Skin: Prolonged or repeated contact will cause skin irritation. May be absorbed through the skin with possible systemic effects. Inhalation: Vapours may cause respiratory irritation. Breathing vapours at concentration above recommended exposure limits could cause headache, dizziness, nausea and drowsiness. Vapours may cause central nervous system (CNS) depression. Other CNS effects such as headache, lack of appetite, drowsiness, and in- coordination can occur. Ingestion: If swallowed, this material may irritate the respiratory tract. Product is moderately toxic if ingested. It may cause burning in the mouth, throat and chest as well as stomach irritation, nausea, and vomiting. Central nervous symptom depression, such as unconsciousness and coma, can occur.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Long-term Exposure: Repeated or prolonged contact can dry the skin and cause cracking, irritation and dermatitis SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: Eyes: Irritation, redness. Dermal: Dryness, irritation, and redness. Inhalation: Vapors may irritate nose, throat, and respiratory tract. Ingestion: Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache, blurred vision. -1-