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7. Handling and storage
Precautions for safe handling
Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Avoid prolonged exposure. Provide adequate
ventilation. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Observe good industrial hygiene
practices. Avoid release to the environment. Do not empty into drains.
Conditions for safe storage,
including any incompatibilities
Store in original tightly closed container. Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from
incompatible materials (see Section 10 of the SDS).
8. Exposure controls/personal protection
Occupational exposure limits
US. OSHA Table Z-1 Limits for Air Contaminants (29 CFR 1910.1000)
ValueComponents Type
PEL 240 mg/m3BUTOXYETHANOL (CAS
111-76-2)
50 ppm
PEL 600 mg/m3DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL
MONOMETHYL ETHER
(CAS 34590-94-8)
100 ppm
US. ACGIH Threshold Limit Values
ValueComponents Type
TWA 20 ppmBUTOXYETHANOL (CAS
111-76-2)
STEL 150 ppmDIPROPYLENE GLYCOL
MONOMETHYL ETHER
(CAS 34590-94-8)
TWA 100 ppm
Ceiling 2 mg/m3POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
(CAS 1310-58-3)
US. NIOSH: Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
ValueComponents Type
TWA 24 mg/m3BUTOXYETHANOL (CAS
111-76-2)
5 ppm
STEL 900 mg/m3DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL
MONOMETHYL ETHER
(CAS 34590-94-8)
150 ppm
TWA 600 mg/m3
100 ppm
TWA 2 mg/m3POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
(CAS 1310-58-3)
Biological limit values
ACGIH Biological Exposure Indices
ValueComponents Determinant Specimen Sampling Time
200 mg/g Butoxyacetic
acid (BAA),
with hydrolysis
Creatinine in
urine
*
BUTOXYETHANOL (CAS
111-76-2)
* - For sampling details, please see the source document.
Exposure guidelines
US - California OELs: Skin designation
BUTOXYETHANOL (CAS 111-76-2) Can be absorbed through the skin.
DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER (CAS
34590-94-8)
Can be absorbed through the skin.
US - Minnesota Haz Subs: Skin designation applies
BUTOXYETHANOL (CAS 111-76-2) Skin designation applies.
US - Tennesse OELs: Skin designation
BUTOXYETHANOL (CAS 111-76-2) Can be absorbed through the skin.
DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER (CAS
34590-94-8)
Can be absorbed through the skin.
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