INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, SELF-GENERATING STEAM FULL JACKETED
KETTLES, MODELS EL-20F TO EL-60F, EP-20F TO EP-60F
PART NO. 10168R2
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Product: DOWFROST* HD HEAT TRANSFER FLUID, DYED
Product Code: 04632
Effective Date: 02/20/01, Date Printed: 07/10/02, MSD: 002239
EXPOSURE GUIDELINES: Propylene glycol: AIHA WEEL is 50 ppm total, 10 mg/m3 aerosol
only.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
APPEARANCE/PHYSICAL STATE:
Clear yellow liquid.
ODOUR:
Odourless
VAPOUR PRESSURE:
0.22 mmHg @ 20°C
VAPOUR DENSITY:
2.6
BOILING POINT:
320°F, 160°C
SOLUBILITY IN WATER/MISCIBILITY: Complete
SPECIFIC GRAVITY OR DENSITY:
1.058 @ 25/25°C
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
CHEMICAL STABILITY: Thermally stable at typical use temperatures.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Avoid use temperatures above 450°F, 232°C. Product can degrade
at elevated temperatures. Generation of gas during decomposition can cause pressure in
closed systems.
INCOMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER MATERIALS: Avoid contact with oxidizing materials. Avoid
contact with strong acids
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Hazardous decomposition products depend
upon temperature, air supply and the presence of other materials.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
(See Section 3 for Potential Health Effects. For
detailed toxicological data, write or call the address or non-emergency number shown in
Section 1).
SKIN: The LD50 for skin absorption in rabbits is >10,000 mg/kg.
* or (R) indicates a trademark of The Dow Chemical Company.
