LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION: VAPOR OR MIST CAN
CAUSE HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND IRRITATION OF THE NOSE, THROAT AND
LUNGS. SKIN ABSORPTION: NONE EXPECTED. INGESTION: MAY BE HARMFUL IF
SWALLOWED. INGESTION MAY CAUSE NA USEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, AND
GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE-QUARTZ:IARC
MONOGRAPHS, SUPPLEMENT. VOL 7, PG 341, 1987: GROUP 2A. NTP 7TH
ANNUAL REPORT ON (SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:OVEREXPOSURE TO VAPORS CAN CAUSE
HEADACHE, DIZZINESS AND NAUSEA.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN: CLEAN WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION: CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Lower Limits:3.2%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, ALCOHOL FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . FOLLOW RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES IN HANDLING FIRE AREAS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:POLYMER FILM CAN BURN. MATERIAL CAN
SPLATTER ABOVE 212F.
Spill Release Procedures:WIPE UP IMMEDIATELY AND SAFELY DISCARD
ABSORBANTS. IN THE EVENT OF LARGE SPILLS, DIKE THE AREA AND PUMP
THE MATERIAL TO EPA PERMITTED WASTE TANK.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID
PROLONGED BREATHING OF VAPOR. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN
CONTACT. KEEP AWAY FROM EXCESIVE HEAT.
Other Precautions:AVOID ALL SOURCES OF HEAT.
Respiratory Protection:WHEN SPRAYING THIS MATL USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD
CARTRIDGE RESP/GAS MASK SUITABLE TO KEEP AIRBORNE MISTS & VAP CONCS
BELOW TIME WEIGHTED THRESHOLD LIM VALUES. WHEN USING IN POORLY VENT
& CONFINED SPACES. USE FRESH-AIR SUPPLYING RESP/SCBA.
Ventilation:MAINTAIN GOOD VENTILATION TO KEEP PRODUCT VAPOR
CONCENTRATION BELOW SPECIFIED TLV VALUES.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASHES & SAFETY SHOWERS WHICH MEET ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA , AS WELL AS BARRIER CREAMS.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD PERS HYGIENE PRACTICES WHILE WORKING
W/THIS MATL. DRY CONTAMD CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. DAILY SHOWERS &
(SUPDAT)
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLAN OF CARCIN: CARCINOGENS, 1994: ANTICIPATED TO BE CARCINOGEN.
HYGIENE PRACT: CHANGE OF CLOTHES.
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:SEE ING 1
Vapor Density:LTR/AIR
Spec Gravity:1.5 (H*2O = 1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:DILUTABLE
Appearance and Odor:OFF-WHITE VISCOUS LIQUID, MILD ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID MATERIALS THAT ARE WATER REACTIVE. ALSO AVOID STRONG ALKALINE AND
ACIDIC SUBSTANCES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESS HEAT MAY CAUSE CONTAINERS TO
RUPTURE. AVOID TEMPERATURES BELOW 40F. AVOID FREEZING CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO*2 ON COMBUSTION.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS CURRENTLY IN FORCE FOR THIS PRODUCT HAZARD
CLASS.
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