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PEAK Antifreeze Page <br />eer si hours. <br />Pulmonary edema with hypoxemia has been described iri a number of <br />patients following poisoning with ethlene glcol. The mechanism of <br />production has not een elucidated ut it appears toe nun cardiogenic <br />in origin in seerai cases. Respiratory support wifn mechanical <br />entilation and positie end epirator pressure ma a rewired. There <br />may be cranial nerve involvement in the late stages of toxicity from <br />swallowed ethlene glcol. In particular, effects have been reported <br />involving the seventh, eighth and ninth crartial nerves, presenting with <br />ilateral facial paralsis diminished hearing and dsphasia. <br />S. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES <br />FLAMMABLE PROPERTIES <br />A P: 119° 24 ° <br />E E: etaflash <br />A EPEAE: Autoignition temperature for <br />etltlene gkol is 39 4 ° <br />FLAMMABILITY LIMITS - of vapor concentration at which <br />product can ignite in presence of spark. <br />ower lammailit imit: 3.2 <br />peer lammailit imit: 22 <br />HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: Hazardous combustion <br />products may include and are not limited to carbon monoxide, carbon <br />diaide and trace amounts of aldehdes and organic acids. When <br />available oxygen is limited, as in a fire or when heated to very high <br />temperatures by a hot wire or plate, carbon monoxide and other <br />hazardous compounds such as aldehdes might a generated. <br />EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: ater fog or fine spry Alcohol <br />resistant foams A tpe are preferred if aailale. General purpose <br />synthetic foams (including AFFF) or protein foams may function, but <br />much less effectiel. aron dioide. r chemical. Do not use direct <br />water stream. a spread fire. <br />FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS: No fire and explosion hazards <br />expected under normal storage and handling conditions (i.e. ambient <br />temperatures. However, ethylene glycol or solutions of ethylene glycol <br />and water can form flammate apors with air if heated sufficient/. <br />Keep people awa solate fire area and den unnecessar entr. <br />PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIRE FIGHTERS: Wear <br />positie pressure self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and <br />protectie fire fighting clothing includes fire fighting helmet, coat, <br />pants Dots and glow. <br />6 . ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES <br />PROTECT PEOPLE: aterial is moderate/ toic when ingested. <br />Page 4 of I I <br />http://www.peakanti&eeze.com/msds/fullforce_msds.htmi 4/24101 <br />