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AMSOIL Material Safety Data Sheet: Propylene Glycol, CAS# 57-55-6, Appx Weight 90%

This document summarizes the product and safety information for AMSOIL Propylene Glycol Antifreeze and Engine Coolant. The product is over 90% propylene glycol and is classified as non-hazardous. It can cause minor eye and skin irritation with prolonged exposure. In the event of a fire, full protective equipment including breathing apparatus is recommended. Spills should be contained and may need to be reported to authorities. Standard precautions like gloves and eye protection are advised when handling.

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AMSOIL Material Safety Data Sheet: Propylene Glycol, CAS# 57-55-6, Appx Weight 90%

This document summarizes the product and safety information for AMSOIL Propylene Glycol Antifreeze and Engine Coolant. The product is over 90% propylene glycol and is classified as non-hazardous. It can cause minor eye and skin irritation with prolonged exposure. In the event of a fire, full protective equipment including breathing apparatus is recommended. Spills should be contained and may need to be reported to authorities. Standard precautions like gloves and eye protection are advised when handling.

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AMSOIL Material Safety Data Sheet Date Issued/Revised: February 1, 2007


Supersedes: October 1, 2004

Section 1: Product and Company Identification

Manufacturer: AMSOIL, Inc. Telephone:


925 Tower Avenue CHEMTREC (Spill Emergency Only): 1-800-424-9300
Superior, WI 54880 Information: 715-392-7101

AMSOIL Product Code…………………………………………………………………………………ANT


Product Label Name…………….…………………..Propylene Glycol Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
Product Use……………………………………………………………….Antifreeze and Engine Coolant

NFPA & HMIS Rating


Section 2: Composition/Information on Ingredients

OSHA HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS (29 CFR 1910.1200) Red


Flammability
Propylene Glycol, CAS# 57-55-6, appx weight=>90% 1
Blue Yellow
Section 3: Hazards Identification Health Instability
0 White 0
Special
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: May cause minor eye irritation. N/A

Section 4: First Aid Measures

EYE: Flush with water for 15-20 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.

SKIN: Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing and launder before reuse. Discard
shoes and leather articles saturated with the product. Obtain medical advice if irritation occurs.

INHALATION: Remove exposed person to fresh air. If breathing is labored give oxygen. If breathing
has stopped apply artificial respiration. Get immediate medical attention.

INGESTION: Call a physician or emergency medical facility immediately!

Section 5: Fire Fighting Measures

FLAMMABILITY PROPERTIES: Flash Point .................................................... >200°F


Method ....................... Pensky Martens Closed Cup
LEL/UEL.....................................................2.6 / 12.5
Auto-ignition Temperature ...............Not Determined

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide or alcohol resistant foam.

UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Water spray may be ineffective in fighting fires, but may be used to
cool closed containers. Full protective equipment including self-
contained breathing apparatus should be used.

FIREFIGHTING EQUIPMENT: Full bunker gear recommended. Including a positive pressure self-contained
breathing apparatus.

Section 6: Accidental Release Measures

SMALL SPILL: Absorb on inert material and place in closed container for proper disposal.

LARGE SPILL: Dike to prevent contamination of waterways or going to sewer. Spills and releases may have to
be reported to Federal and/or local authorities

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AMSOIL Material Safety Data Sheet Date Issued/Revised: February 1, 2007
Supersedes: October 1, 2004

Section 7: Handling and Storage

HANDLING: Keep containers closed. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing. Wash hands after handling. .

STORAGE: Store in dry location at room temperature. Keep container closed and maintain all original
markings and labels.

OTHER: Do not reuse container without recycling or reconditioning. Handle empty containers as if they
were full.

Section 8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

VENTILATION: Use adequate general or local exhaust ventilation to keep airborne concentrations below
exposure limits.

RESPIRATORY: Not required under normal conditions of use.

SKIN: Use Viton or Nitrile gloves to avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact.

EYE: Use splash goggles or face shield where splashing is expected or can occur.

HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Avoid contact with skin and void breathing vapors or mist. Do not eat, drink, or
smoke while using this product. Wash up prior to eating, drinking or using the
restroom.

Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties

Physical State ................................................................................... Liquid


Boiling Point ........................................................................ 365°F (177o C)
Vapor Pressure ....................................................................................<0.1
Vapor Density (Air=1) ................................................................................>1
Evaporation Rate ...............................................................Not Determined
Solubility in Water ........................................................................Complete
Specific Gravity (Water=1) ...........................................................1.03 – 1.06
Density, lb./gal....................................................................Not Determined
Volatility (Volume) ..............................................................Not Determined
VOC.............................................................................................. Unknown
pH.................................................................................................. 7.5 – 9.0
Coefficient of Water/Oil Distribution ...................................Not Determined
Odor .....................................................................................Mild, Odorless
Odor Threshold ..................................................................Not Determined
Appearance.................................................................Yellow, Transparent
Viscosity, cSt @ 100°C ........................................................Not Applicable
Viscosity, cSt @ 40°C ..........................................................Not Applicable
Viscosity Index .....................................................................Not Applicable

Section 10: Stability and Reactivity

STABILITY: Stable under moderately elevated temperatures and pressures.

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OF PRODUCT: Various organic compounds and oxides or carbon.

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AMSOIL Material Safety Data Sheet Date Issued/Revised: February 1, 2007
Supersedes: October 1, 2004

Section 11: Toxicological Information

ACUTE EXPOSURE
Eye Irritation: Mild to moderate eye irritation. Based on data from components or similar
materials.

Skin Irritation: Not expected to be a primary skin irritant. Based on data from components or
similar material. Prolonged or repeated skin contact as from clothing wet with
material may cause dermatitis. Symptoms may include redness, edema, drying,
defatting, and cracking of the skin.

Respiratory Irritation: Vapor inhalation under ambient conditions is normally not a problem. Hot vapors
may irritate pre-existing asthma.

CHRONIC EXPOSURE
Chronic Toxicity: No data available to indicate product present at greater than 1.0% are chronic
health hazards.

Carcinogenicity: No data available to indicate product present at greater than 0.1% are a
carcinogenic hazard.

Mutagenicity: No data available to indicate product present at greater than 1.0% present a
mutagenic or genotoxic hazard.

Reproductive Toxicity: No data available to indicate product present at greater than 1.0% present a
reproductive hazard.

Teratogenicity: No data available to indicate product present at greater than 1.0% present a
teratogenic hazards.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Exposure Limits: This product does not contain any components, which have recognized exposure
limits.

There are extensive toxicological data available on the various components of this product. An adequate
representation of all these data is beyond the scope of this document. Please contact the AMSOIL Material
Safety Data Sheet Coordinator for more details.

Section 12: Ecological Information

ACUTE EFFECTS: LC50 (fathead minnow) = 20-34 g/kg


LC50 (rainbow trout) = 10 g/kg

Section 13: Disposal Considerations

If this product as supplied becomes a waste, it does not meet the criteria of a hazardous waste as defined
under the Resource Conservation and recovery act (RCRA) 40 CFR 261.Material is expected to be hazardous
when disposed. Dispose of in accordance with all local, state and federal regulations.

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AMSOIL Material Safety Data Sheet Date Issued/Revised: February 1, 2007
Supersedes: October 1, 2004

Section 14: Transport Information

This product is classified as a non-hazardous material for DOT shipping. For further information relative to
spills resulting from transportation incidents, refer to the latest DOT Emergency Response Guidebook for
Hazardous Materials.

Section 15: Regulatory Information

U.S. Federal Regulations


OSHA Table Z ............................................................................Not Applicable
TSCA ....................................................................................................... Listed
CERCLA 40 CFR 302.4……………………………………………Not Applicable
SARA Title III
Section 302 Extremely Hazardous.......................................Not Applicable
Section 311/312
Fire Hazard .......................................................................................... No
Reactive Hazard................................................................................... No
Release of Pressure............................................................................. No
Acute Health Hazard............................................................................ No
Chronic Health Hazard......................................................................... No
Section 313 Toxic Chemical ................................................Not Applicable

U.S. State Regulations


California (Prop 65)
Does not contain chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer.

International Regulations
WHMIS ............................................................................All components listed

Section 16: Other Information

The information and recommendations contained herein are, to the best of AMSOIL’s knowledge and belief,
accurate and reliable as of the date issued. AMSOIL makes no warranty or guarantee, expressed or implied, of
their accuracy or reliability, and AMSOIL shall not be liable for any loss or damage based upon the criteria
supplied by the developers of these rating systems, together with AMSOIL’s interpretation of the available data.

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