Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: MAY CAUSE NASAL &
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION & CNS DEPRESSION. ASPHYXIATION. ISOCYANATES
MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SENSITIZATION, MUCOUS MEMBRANE & RESPIRATORY
TRACT IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION/DERM ATITIS. MAY CAUSE
SENSITIZATION IN SOMEINDIVIDUALS. EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTION: GI
IRRITATION. (SEE SUPP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, STAGGERING
GAIT, CONFUSION, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, DEFATTING, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
DIARRHEA, CONCENTRATION DIFFICULTIES, DIMINISHED ACTUAL DEXTERITY,
MEMORY LOSS, TIGHTNESS IN CHEST, COUGHING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH,
ASTHMA LIKE ATTACKS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN, LUNG & EYE
CONDITIONS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
KEEP WARM & QUIET. SKIN: WASH AREAS W/SOAP & WATER. DON'T USE
SOLVENTS. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION
IN ALL CAS ES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:102F
Lower Limits:1.11
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL/FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER SPRAY MAY BE INEFFECTIVE. COOL FIRE
EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/WATER. FOG NOZZLES ARE PREFERRABLE. WEAR
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES W/AIR.
VAPORS MAY TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES. CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE
WHEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT.
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION. WEAR PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS. SMALL: DIKE & ABSORB
W/INERT MATERIAL. COLLECT MATERIAL IN OPEN TOP DRUM & TAKE TO
ISOLATED AREA. (OUT OF DOORS PREFERRED). (SEE SUPP)
Neutralizing Agent:DECONTAMINATION SOLUTION: 90-95% WATER, 2%
DETERGENT, 3-8% AMMONIA.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED. DON'T
STORE >120F. GROUNDING & BONDING PROCEDURES SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN
TRANSFERRING MATERIAL. DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY
Other Precautions:EMPTY DRUMS MAY CONTAIN EXPLOSIVE VAPORS. DON'T
CUT/PUNCTURE/WELD ON/NEAR DRUM. AVOID FREE FALL OF LIQUID. DON'T
SMOKE WHERE THIS MATERIAL IS USED/STORED. STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED
CONTAINERS & PROTECT FROM MOISTURE & FOREIGN MATERIALS.(SUPP)
Respiratory Protection:IN AREAS WHERE TLVS MAY BE EXCEEDED/IF SPRAY
MIST IS PRESENT, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. IN
CONFINED AREAS USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATORS.
(SEE SUPP)
Ventilation:PROVIDE GENERAL DILUTION/LOCAL EXHAUST TO KEEP <
RECOMMENDED TLV/PEL LIMIT.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICALLY RESISTANT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SAFETY SHOWER, EYE BATH
& WASHING FACILITIES.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HLTH HZRDS CONT'D: REPEATED/PROLONGED OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENTS MAY
CAUSE PERMANENT BRAIN & NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE. SPILLS: FILL DRUM &
NEUTRALIZE AREA W/DECONTAMINATION SOLUTION. PREC CONT'D: ISOCYANAT
ES REACT SLOWLY W/WATER TO FORM CARBON DIOXIDE GAS & CAN CAUSE
CONTAINER TO EXPAND/RUPTURE.
Waste Disposal Methods:WHEN DISPOSING OF THIS MATERIAL, ENSURE THAT IT
IS PACKAGED, STORED, TRANSPORTED IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
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