MSDS NAME:EPOCAST 1652 A
NIIN:01-324-2647
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BLJZT
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:CIBA-GEIGY CORPORATION, FURANE PRODUCTS
Address:5121 SAN FERNANDO ROAD WEST
City:LOS ANGELES
State:CA
ZIP:90039
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-888-8372
Emergency Phone Num:818-247-6210/800-888-8372
Preparer's Name:RAJESH PATEL
CAGE:CIBAG
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CIBA-GEIGY COMPANY, FURANE PRODUCTS
Address:5121 SAN FERNANDO ROAD WEST
Box:City:LOS ANGELES
State:CA
ZIP:90039
Country:US
Phone:818-247-6210 OR 800-334-9481
CAGE:0EJE3
Company:CIBA-GEIGY CORPORATION, FURANE PRODUCTS
Address:5121 SAN FERNANDO ROAD WEST
City:LOS ANGELES
State:CA
ZIP:90039
Country:US
Phone:818-247-6210
CAGE:CIBAG
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:REACTION PRODUCTS OF EPICHLOROHYDRIN AND BISPHENOL A
CAS:1675-54-3
RTECS #:TX3800000
Fraction by Wt: 25%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
Name:PHENOL-FORMALDEHYDE POLYMER, GLYCIDYL ETHER
CAS:28064-14-4
Fraction by Wt: 24%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
Name:SODALIME BOROSILICATE GLASS
CAS:65997-17-3
Fraction by Wt: 30%
Other REC Limits:FPC TLV 10 MG/M3
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3
LD50 LC50 Mixture:EPICHLOROHYDRIN & BISPHENOL A: ORAL: *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:*LD50: 20,000 MG/KG (RABBITS); DERMAL
LD50: >4,000 MG/KG (RATS); PHENOL-FORMALDEHYDE POLYMER, GLYCIDYL
ETHER: ORAL LD50: >5,000 MG/KG (RAT); DERMAL LD50: >4,000 MG/KG
(RAT); >10,000 MG/KG (MOUSE).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PRODUCT MAY CONTAIN A CHEMICAL WHICH IS
KNOWN TO STATE OF CALIF TO CAUSE CANCER. CRYSTALLINE SILICA,
EPICHLOROHYDRIN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: VAPOR OR MISTS MAY POSSIBLY BE
HARMFUL IF INHALED. EYE: MODERATELY IRRITATING. SKIN: SLIGHTLY
IRRITATING. INGESTION: POSSIBLY HARMFUL. DELAYED EFFECTS:
PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPOSURE CAN CAUS E ALLERGIC REACTION. REPEATED
EXPOSURE OF DUST MAY CAUSE DELAYED & SERIOUS INJURY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ALLERGY, ECZEMA OR SKIN CONDITIONS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYE AND SKIN CONTACT: FLUSH
EYES WITH A LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET
PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION. WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER.
REMOVE AND WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INGESTION:IF SWALLOWED
DILUTE BY GIVING 2 GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK. SEE A PHYSICIAN.
NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:289F,143C
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR BREATHING APPARATUS (MSHA/NIOSH-APPROVED,
PRESSURE DEMAND, SELF-CONTAINED OR EQUIVALENT) AND FULL PROTECTIVE
GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSITION AND COMBUSTION PRODUCTS MAY
BE TOXIC.
Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP ALL TRACES OF SPILL. SHOVEL AS MUCH
OF MATERIAL AS POSSIBLE INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINERS. ON HARD SURFACE
USE ABSORBENT MATERIAL TO PICK UP REMAINDER; ON LOOSE SURFACES
SHOVEL UP CONTAMINATED L AYER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:MAXIMUM 35C. STORE INDOORS IN A COOL,
DRY AREA WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:AVOID ALL SKIN CONTACT. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC REACTION.
PLEASE READ TECHNICAL DATA SHEET BEFORE HANDLING THE PRODUCT.
Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED IF GOOD VENTILATION IS MAINTAINED.
WEAR RESPIRATOR (NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED) SUITABLE FOR CONCENTRATIONS
AND TYPE OF AIR CONTAMINANTS ENCOUNTERED.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES (ANSI Z-87.1)
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER AND
EYEWASH FACILITY.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH EXPOSED AREA THOROUGLY WITH SOAP AND WATER
AFTER HANDLING THIS MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health
IARC MONOGRAPHS ON THE EVALUATION OF THE CARCINOGENIC RISK OF CHEMICALS
TO HUMANS (VOLUME 42, 1987) CONCLUDES THAT THERE IS SUFFICIENT
EVIDENCE FOR THE CARCINOGENICITY OF CRYSTALLINE SILICA TO EXPERIM
ENTAL ANIMALS, AND THERE IS LIMITED EVIDENCE OF THE CARCINOGENICITY
OF CRYSTALLINE SILICA TO HUMANS. IARC CLASS 2A.
Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN APPROVED EQUIPMENT. INCINERATE OR
LANDFILL CONTAMINATED DIKING MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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