===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:TEFLON FLUOROCARBON RESIN FEP, 160N
NIIN:00N015698
MSDS Number: BKRMG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO INC
Address:1007 MARKET STREET
Box:1635
City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19898
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-441-7515/MSDS 302-992-3511
Emergency Phone Num:800-441-3637/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Preparer's Name:W H MARTIN
CAGE:18873
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO
Address:1007 MARKET STREET
Box:City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19898
Country:US
Phone:800-441-7515;800-441-9442
CAGE:18873
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:FLUORINATED ETHYLENE PROPYLENE COPOLYMER
CAS:25067-11-2
Other REC Limits:10 MG/M3 TDUST (MFR)
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:(ACUTE) INGEST & SKIN: NOT TOXIC. EYE:
MECHANICAL IRRIT. INHAL: WHEN THERMALLY DECOMPOSED BY HEATING ABOVE
260C, OR BY SMOKING TOBACCO/CIGS CONTAM W/POLYMER DUST, MAY CAUSE
POLYMER FUME FEVER. SYMP AR E FLU-LIKE, W/CHILLS & FEVER, WHICH
MAYNOT OCCUR UNTIL SEV HRS AFTER EXPOS & PASS OFF WITHIN 36-48(SEE
EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: HRS, EVEN IN ABSENCE OF TREATMENT.
DUPONT REC TREATING POLYMER DUST AS A NUISANCE PARTICULATE, AND HAS
ESTABLISHED AN AEL OF 10 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST, THE SAME AS THE TLV FOR
OTHER NUISANCE PARTI CULATES. (CHRONIC) NONE KNOWN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHAL: IF EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM OVERHEATING OR COMBUSTION,
MOVE TO FRESH AIR. CONSULT MD IF SYMP PERSIST. EYES: FLUSH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. CONSULT MD IF SYMP PERSIST.
SKIN: IF MOL TEN POLYMER CONTACTS SKIN, COOL RAPIDLYWITH COLD
WATER. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO PEEL POLYMER FROM SKIN. OBTAIN MD FOR
THERMAL BURN. INGEST: CALL MD IMMED .
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:OC
Flash Point:DOES NOT FLASH
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO*2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP
TO PROT FROM HF FUMES WHICH REACT W/WATER TO FORM HYDROFLUORIC
ACID. DOES NOT BURN W/O AN (SEE SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC FLUORINE COMPOUNDS EVOLVED IN FIRE.
HAZ DECOMP PRODS MAY INCLUDE: HYDROGEN FLUORIDE (HF), CARBONYL
FLUORIDE, CO & LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT FLUOROCARBONS.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP TO AVOID SLIPPING HAZARD.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTAMINATION. KEEP CONTAINER
CLOSED. BEFORE USING, READ "SAFETY IN HANDLING AND USE", BULLETIN
E-35824-1.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTAMINATION OF CIGARETTES OR TOBACCO WITH
POLYMER DUST.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN
TEMPERATURE EXCEEDS 260C IF VENTILATION IS INADEQUATE TO MAINTAIN
HF CONC BELOW THE PEL.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO COMPLETELY REMOVE VAPORS AND FUMES
LIBERATED DURING HOT PROCESSING FROM THE WORK AREA.
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVE SHIRT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC: EXTERNAL FLAME. WEAR NEOPRENE GLOVES WHEN HANDLING
REFUSE FROM A FIRE INVOLVING TEFLON. HAZ DECOMP PRODS: PARTICULATE
MATTER EVOLVED FROM OVERHEATING MAY CAUSE POLYMER FUME FEVER.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:527F,275C
Spec Gravity:2.1-2.2
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TRANSLUCENT PELLETS WITH NO ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
MOLTEN ALKALI METALS, INTERHALOGEN COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEFLON WILL BURN IN A ATMOSPHERE OF 95%
OXYGEN WHEN AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:>260C TEFLON FEP CAN EVOLVE TOXIC
GASEOUS MATLS SUCH AS HF & PERFLUOROOLEFINS. THE OSHA PEL FOR HF IS
3 PPM. (SUPP DATA)
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL OR INCINERATION IN COMPLIANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. INCINERATION REQUIRES
SCRUBBING OF GASEOUS PRODUCTS TO REMOVE HF.
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