ADVANCED POLYMER SCIENCES, INC -- 2032 CATALYST
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CJFZP
MSDS NAME: 2032 CATALYST
Responsible Party
Name: ADVANCED POLYMER SCIENCES, INC
Address: 951 JAYCOX RD
City: AVON OH 44011
Info Phone: 800-334-7193
Emergency Phone Number: 216-871-0134
Preparer's Name: D. J. KEEHAN
Chemtrec IND/Phone: (800)424-9300
Proprietary Ind: Y
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: ADVANCED POLYMER SCIENCES INC
Address: 951 JAYCOX RD
City: AVON OH 44011
Phone: 1-800-334-7193
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Item Description Information
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Ingredients
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Name: *** PROPRIETARY ***
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Health Hazards Data
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO
Skin: YES
Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: AT ROOM TEMPERATURE, PRODUCT WILL NOT LIKELY BE AN AIR
CONTAMINANT. CAUSES SEVERE CHEMICAL BURNS OF THE EYES AND SKIN UPON CONTACT.
BURNS OF THE EYE MAY RESULT IN BLINDNESS. PRODUCT IS READILY ABSORBE D
THROUGH THE SKIN. PRODUCT IS A MILD SKIN SENSITIZER.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: MAY AGGRAVATE, THROUGH IRRITATION,
DISORDERS OF THE SKIN OR RESPIRATORY TRACT. MAY PROVOKE ASTHMATIC RESPONSE IN
PERSONS WITH ASTHMA WHO ARE SENSITIVE TO AIRWAY IRRITANTS. (SUP DAT)
First Aid: SKIN/EYES: IN CASE OF CONTACT IMMED FLUSH SKIN & EYES W/LGE QTYS
OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG. CLEANSE SKIN THORO
W/SOAP & WATER. FOR EYES, PHYSICALLY REMOVE W/SWABS ANY M ATL REMAINING
IN EYE. IN LAB TESTS W/ANIMALS, PROMPT WASHING OF EYE W/25% AQUEOUS PROPYLENE
GLYCOL SOLN USING SWABS TO REMOVE MATL PACM WAS AN EFFECTIVE FIRST AID
TREATMENT. OBTAIN MED ATTN. SEEK MED ATTN IMMED IF ANY OF HLTH HAZS SYMPS
APPEAR. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BRTHG (GIVE OXYGEN/ARTF RESP) (FP
N). INGEST: CALL MD IMMED (FP N). (SUP DAT)
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: AVOID DERMAL CONTACT. SKIN PROTECTION AS PER CONTROL
MEASURES SECTION. ABSORB WITH SAND OR EARTH. INCINERATE UNDER CONTROLLED
CONDITIONS.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE IN APPROVED LANDFILL. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS (FP N).
Handling And Storage Precautions: NOTE: THIS PRODUCT CAN CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION
AND SENSITIZATION!! CAUTION!! AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN OR CLOTHING. USE
WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. WHEN NOT IN USE, STORE IN
C LOSED CONTAINER IN COOL AREA.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Method: CC
Flash Point: >200.C, 392.F
Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N). NOTE: TOXIC FUMES WILL BE EVOLVED WHEN THIS MATERIAL IS
INVOLVED IN A FIRE. COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: DECOMPOSITION AND COMBUSTION PRODUCTS MAY BE
PRODUCED. NITROGEN OXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROT REQUIRED IN ABSENCE OF
PROPER ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL. USE NIOSH APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE
RESP/GAS MASK. IN EXTERNAL AREAS: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED GAS & VAPOR-REMOVI
NG AIR PURIFYING RESP (CARTRIDGE). IN INTERNAL/ENCLOSED AREAS (TANKS, ETC):
WEAR NIOSH APPROVED FULL FACE POSITIVE PRESSURE DEMAND TYPE (SUPPLIED AIR
MASK).
Ventilation: GEN VENT REQUIRED IN EXTERNAL AREAS & IN INTERNAL/ENCLSD AREAS
(TANKS, ETC). LOC EXHST REC IN EXTERNAL AREAS & IN INTERNAL/ENCLSD AREAS.
VENT TANK AT ALL TIMES.
Protective Gloves: NEOPRENE, BUTYL RUBBER. WHEN MIXING, PREPPING OR REPAIRING,
WEAR RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES AND FULL LENGTH
FACESSHIELD (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER
(FP N). WEAR TYVEK SUIT IN EXTERNAL AREAS. WEAR TYVEK SARANEX SUIT IN
INTERNAL/ENCLSD AREAS. RUBB BOOTS. (OTHER INFO)
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH THORO AFTER HNDLG. APPLY SKIN LOTION W/LANOLIN TO
HANDS, ARMS & FACE PRIOR TO HNDLG. IMPORTANT: DO NOT WASH SKIN W/SOLV TO
CLEAN COATING. USE SOAP & WATER ONLY! REAPPLY SKIN LOTION AFTER WASHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health: MED CNDTNS: WILL AGGRAVATE CONT DERM IN PERS
ALLERGIC TO CMPD; CROSS RXNS TO OTHER TERTIARY AMINE CMPDS MAY OCCUR. FIRST
AID PROC: NOTE TO MD: IF SKIN BECOMES IRRITATED (REDDENING) IT IS POSS DERM.
RE C TREATMENT IS TO USE CORTIZONE CREAM/BETA-VAL CREAM (BETAMETHASONE
VALERATE 0.1%). KEEP AWAY FROM SOLVS UNTIL HEALED.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Boiling Point: >315.6C, 600.F
Vapor Pres: NOT DETERMINED
Spec Gravity: 1.04 @ 77F (H*2O=1)
PH: CA. 9
Evaporation Rate & Reference: NOT DETERMINED
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: LIGHT AMBER, SLIGHTLY VISCOUS, OILY LIQUID WITH A SLIGHT
AMMONIA ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: NEGLIGIBLE
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: CONTINUOUS EXPOSURE TO AIR.
Materials To Avoid: AVOID CONTACT WITH ACIDS AND OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: SLOW DECOMPOSITION IN AIR YIELDS AMMONIA.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOTHING REMARKABLE.
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MSDS Transport Information
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Transport Information: D.O.T. CATEGORY: CHEMICALS, NOIBN. DOT CLASS: NOT
REGULATED.
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Regulatory Information
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Federal Regulatory Information: FEDERAL TSCA STATUS: ON INVENTORY. RCRA STATUS:
NOT A HAZARDOUS WASTE UNDER RCRA (40 CFR 261). CERCLA STATUS: NOT LISTED.
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Other Information
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Other Information: OTHER PROT EQUIP: WEAR PROT CLOTHING: A) WHEN MIXING,
PREPPING/REPAIRING; WEAR RUBBER GLOVES, PROT COVERALLS, CHEMICAL GOGGLES
& NIOSH APPROVED GAS/VAPOR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR. B) WHEN SPRAYING, WEAR R
UBBER GLOVES, PROT COVERALLS, PLASTIC BOOTS, PROT HOOD & NIOSH APPROVED
FULL FACE POSITIVE AIR PRESSURE MASK. TAPE CLOSED ALL OPENINGS.
RECOMMENDATIONS: INSTALL SMALL RUBBER HOSE INSIDE PROT COVERALLS &
CONNECT TO AIR LINE TO KEEP COOL. SAFETY PROC MUST BE FOLLOWED UNTIL COATING
IS FULLY CURED. HAZARD RATINGS: HEALTH 3; FIRE 1; REACTIVITY 0. FOR FURTHER
INFO PLEASE CONTACT: PRODUCT MANAGER 1-800-3 34-8931. MFR'S FAZ #:
216-937-5046
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: 2032 CATALYST
Company: ADVANCED POLYMER SCIENCES INC
Street: 951 JAYCOX RD
City: AVON OH
Zipcode: 44011
Health Emergency Phone: 216-871-0134
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 05/27/1999
Status Code: A
Origination Code: F
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: DANGER
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Severe
Fire Hazard: Slight
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: AT ROOM TEMPERATURE, PRODUCT WILL NOT LIKELY BE
AN AIR CONTAMINANT. CAUSES SEVERE CHEMICAL BURNS OF THE EYES AND SKIN UPON
CONTACT. BURNS OF THE EYE MAY RESULT IN BLINDNESS. PRODUCT IS READILY
ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN. CHRONIC: PRODUCT IS A MILD SKIN SENSITIZER.
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