===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:DOWEX 50WZ8 H CATION EXCHNGE RESIN;50-100 M
NIIN:00K000015
MSDS Number: BBZHK
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:DOW CHEMICAL U S A GOVERNMENT MARKETING
Address:2020 DOW CENTER
City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48640-6030
Country:US
Info Phone Num:517-636-4400
Emergency Phone Num:517-636-4400
CAGE:71981
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:DOW CHEMICAL CO
Address:100 LARKIN CENTER
Box:City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48674
Country:US
Phone:800-258-2436
CAGE:96717
Company:DOW CHEMICAL U S A
Address:BARSTOW BLDG
City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48640
Country:US
Phone:517-636-4400
CAGE:71981
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SULFONATED COPOLYMER OF STYRENE ANDDIVINYLBENZENE
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THE RESIN IS BELIEVED TO BE VERY LOW
TO NON-TOXIC. MOST LIKELY HAZARD IS MECHNAICAL IRRITATION OF EYES
AND SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:MECHANICAL IRRITATION. SKIN:MECHANICAL
IRRITATION. INHALLATION UNLIKELY DUE TO LOW VAPOR PRESSURE.
INGESTION UNLIKELY DURING ANY FORSEEN INDUSTRIAL EXPOSURE AND
TOXICITY EXPECTED TO BE VERY LOW .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE GIVEN BY MANUMACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING IF
NECESSARY. INGESTED:NO ADVERSE EFFECTS EXPECTED. GIVE 2 LARGE
GLASSES OF MILK OR WATER AND OBSERVE FOR SYMPTOMS. GIVE NOTHING BY
MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE,SEE A
DOCTOR.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCT IS WET WITH WATER AND IS NOT
COMBUSTABLE UNTIL DRY. FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE PRODUCTION
OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:WIPE/SOAK UP WATER WITH CLOTH OR PAPER TOWEL.
SWEEP UP RESIN AND PUT IN DISPOSAL CONTAINER. REMOVE RESIDUE WITH
WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. PROTECT
CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:NONE
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR WILL NOT NORMALLY BE NECESSARY. USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR RESPIRATOR FOR
NUISANCE DUST/MIST IF EXPOSURE IS ABOVE THE TLV/PEL. SEE 29 CFR
1910.134 FOR REGULATIONS P ERTAINING TO RESPIRATOR USE.
Ventilation:GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION IS NORMALLY ADEQUATE. USE LOCAL
EXHAUST IF NECESSARY TO CONTROL EXPOSURE BELOW PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS FOR PROLONGED HANDLING
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS
REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
UNNECESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:UNKNOWNUNKN
pH:NONE
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT YELLOW TO AMBER BEADS,NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS,SUCH AS NITRIC ACID, ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO INFORMATION GIVEN BY MANUFACTURER
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND A
MULTITUDE OF MISCELLANEOUS ORGANICS
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS. MANUFACTURER SUGGESTS THAT DISPOSAL MAY BE DONE BY
LANDFILL INCINERATION. RESIN MAY HAVE ACQUIRED SUFFICIENT
CONTAMINATION DURING USE TO QUALI FY IT AS A HAZARDOUS WASTE,
CHANGING THE ABOVE.
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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