FED-STD-791D
Flammability: Flash point about -45C; ignition temperature about 250C; explosive
range about 1.3-6.0%.
Handling: Keep bottles, cans and drums closed and avoid direct sunlight. No fire.
Outdoor or detached storage is preferred.
For indoor storage, use
combustible liquid storage rooms or cabinets. Wear goggles, rubber gloves, a
chemical cartridge respirator and coveralls.
Emergency Treatment and Measures:
a. First Aid: Irrigate eyes with running water. Wash contaminated areas of body with
soap and water. If swallowed, call a physician. Do not induce vomiting.
Administer oxygen, if indicated.
b. Fire Precautions (In case of outbreak): Use carbon dioxide, dry chemical, or
"alcohol" foam. Water spray is not effective for extinguishing, but effective to
keep fire-exposed containers cool. If a leak or spill has not ignited, use water to
disperse the vapor and to protect men attempting to stop the leakage.
Absorb on paper. Evaporate on a glass or iron dish in hood. Burn the paper.
Spills:
030 Glycerine CH2OH
│
CH OH
│
CH2OH
Synonyms: Glycerol, 1,2,3-Propanetriol, Trihydroxypropane.
Life Hazard: Relatively nontoxic.
Flammability: Flash point 160C; ignition temperature 429C. May be explosive in
contact with such strong oxidizer as bichromate, potassium chlorate,
potassium permanganate.
Handling & Storage: Keep containers well closed.
Emergency Treatment and Measures:
a. First Aid: Irrigate eyes with water. Wash contaminated areas of body with soap
and water. If swallowed, call a physician.
b. Fire Precautions (In case of outbreak): Use water, dry chemical, alcohol foam, or
carbon dioxide. Water or foam may cause frothing. Use water to keep
fire-exposed containers cool, to flush spills away from exposures and to dilute
spills to noncombustible mixtures.
Spills:
Absorb on paper. Evaporate on a glass or iron dish in hood. Burn the paper.
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