Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS IN SOLID FORM AND WILL NOT
BECOME AIRBORNE EXCEPT UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS. EVEN THEN IT SHOWS
NO TOXIC REACTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:IARC LISTS NYLON AS "NO ADEQUATE
EVIDENCE".
Effects of Overexposure:NONE
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:USE NORMAL FIRST AID PROCEDURES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:581-592F
Extinguishing Media:SELF-EXTINGUISHING-WATER OR OTHER CLASS A
EXTINGUISH AGENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED
AREA IN FIRES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE INDICATED BY THE MFR.
Respiratory Protection:NONE EXPECTED TO BE NECESSARY.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT PROLONGED CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE.AVOID
UNNECESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.15
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:BLACK BRAID WITH A HERRINGBONE TEXTURE-NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<1.0
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
FORMIC ACID,PHENOLS,CRESOL
Stability Condition to Avoid:MELTS AT 264C
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AT TEMP
>660F:CO,CO*2,HCN,NO*2,FRAGMENTS OF ORIGINAL MONOM
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