inert polyimide film .alpha.-alumina carbon black dimethyl acetamide polyimide polymer
===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:KAPOO1
NIIN:01-387-0428
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJDQC
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:DUPONT KAPTON/TEFLON CUSTOMER SERVICE
Box:89
City:CIRCLEVILLE
State:OH
ZIP:43113
Country:US
Emergency Phone Num:800-237-4357
CAGE:DUPP0
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:DUPONT KAPTON/TEFLON CUSTOMER SERVICE
Box:89
City:CIRCLEVILLE
State:OH
ZIP:43113
Country:US
Phone:800-237-4357/800-441-3637
CAGE:DUPP0
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:INERT POLYIMIDE FILM
< Wt:100.
Name:.ALPHA.-ALUMINA
CAS:1344-28-1
RTECS #:BD1200000
Minumum % Wt:0.
Maxumum % Wt:35.
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3
Name:CARBON BLACK
CAS:1333-86-4
RTECS #:FF5800000
Minumum % Wt:0.
Maxumum % Wt:20.
OSHA PEL:3.5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:3.5 MG/M3
Name:DIMETHYL ACETAMIDE
CAS:127-19-5
RTECS #:AB7700000
< Wt:1.
OSHA PEL:35 MG/M3;10 PPM
ACGIH TLV:36 MG/M3;10 PPM
Name:POLYIMIDE POLYMER
CAS:25038-81-7
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:UNKNOWN IARC:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: EXPOSURE TO ALUMINA/CARBON
BLACK ENCAPSULATED IN THE POLYMER IS NOT LIKELY. SKIN: DUPONT
RECOMMENDS TREATING POLYMER DUST AS A NUISANCE PARTICULATE.
SKIN/EYES: NOT A PROBABLE ROUTE OF EXPO SURE FOR FILM.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS ARE LISTED BY
IARC, NTP, OSHA/ACGIH AS CARCINOGENS: CARBON BLACK.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER AFTER HANDLING. EYES: FLUSH
W/WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE REQUIRED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THE FLAMMABILITY CHARACTERISTIC OF
POLYIMIDE FILM IS REPORTED AS SELF EXTINGUISHING.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:REVIEW FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES & HANDLING
SECTIONS BEFORE PROCEEDING W/CLEAN-UP. USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DURING CLEAN-UP. PICK UP TO PREVENT SLIPPING
HAZARD.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM FLAMMABLE MATERIALS.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NOT NEEDED FOR NORMAL USE.
Ventilation:FOR SMALL QUANTITIES: USE NORMAL AIR CIRCULATION IN CASE OF
OVERHEATING. VENTILATION AT HIGHER TEMPS WILL DEPEND ON FILM
QUANTITY/TEMPERATURE & EXPOSURE TIME.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:NOT NEEDED FOR NORMAL USE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KAPTON WILL BURN IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF 100% OXYGEN. THE PROCESSING OF
POLYIMIDE FILMS CAN CAUSE THE GENERATION OF STATIC CHARGE.
PRECAUTIONS FOR STATIC CHARGES SHOULD BE TAKEN WHEN REMOVING
PLASTIC FILM S USED AS PROTECTIVE PACKAGING FOR KAPTON.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NONE
Spec Gravity:>1.4
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT AMBER TRANSPARENT FILM W/NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:1%
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:STATIC CHARGES, TEMPERATURES ABOVE 752F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2
===================== Ecological Information =====================
Ecological:AQUATIC TOXICITY. INSOLUBLE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL/INCINERATE/DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
===================== Regulatory Information =====================
State Regulatory Information:SUBSTANCES ON THE PENNSYLVANIA HAZARDOUS
SUBSTANCES LIST PRESENT AT A CONCENTRATION OF 1%/MORE (0.01 FOR
SPECIAL HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES) DIMETHYL ACETAMIDE (1% MAXMUM); SOME
TYPES CONTAIN CARBON BLACK ( 2-30%); SOME TYPES CONTAIN ALUMIN (35%
MAXIMUM). SUBSTANCES ON THE NEW JERSEY WORKPLACE HAZARDOUS
SUBSTANCE LIST PRESENT AT A CONCENTRATION OF 1%/MORE (0.1% FOR
SUBSTANCES IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS, M UTAGENS/TERATOGENS)
DIMETHYL ACETAMIDE (1% MAXIMUM); SOME TYPES CONTAIN CARBON BLACK
(2-30%) SOME TY PES CONTAIN ALUMINA (35% MAXIMUM).
======================= Other Information =======================
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