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7. HANDLING & STORAGE
Handling
:
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Wash hands thoroughly after handling
chemicals. Keep container tightly closed. Do not breathe vapours, mist or gas.
Storage
Keep container closed when not in use. Store in cool, well-ventilated area.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL
PROTECTION
Exposure limit(s):
There is no exposure data for this product.
The information available is for the two hazardous components. 2-butoxyethanol CAS
No. 111-76-2
Exposure limit(s):
Exposure limits are listed below:
STEL
STEL
TWA
TWA
(mgm
3
)
(ppm)
(mgm
3
)
(ppm)
2-Butoxyethanol
50
242
96.9
20
Monoethanolamine 15
6
7.5
3
Biological Limit Value:
No biological limit allocated for chemical components.
Exposure controls:
Eye protection:
Wear safety glasses. Eye protection should conform to
Australian/New Zealand Standards AS/NZS 1337 – Eye Protection For Industrial
Applications.
Hand protection:
Wear gloves of impervious material.
Respiratory protection:
If engineering controls are not effective in controlling
airborne exposure then respiratory protective equipment should be used for protection
against airborne contamination. Reference should be made to Australian Standards
AS/NZ 1715, Selection
Engineering measures:
Use only in a well ventilated area. If handling large amounts
a system of local and/or general exhaust is recommended.