=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:HYSOL RE-2038 (FORMERLY R8-2038)
NIIN:00-987-3137
MSDS Number: BGBYB
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:DEXTER ELECTRONIC MTLS DIV.,THE DEXTER CORP.
Address:211 FRANKLIN ST.
City:OLEAN
State:NY
ZIP:14760-1297
Country:US
Info Phone Num:716-372-6300
Emergency Phone Num:716-372-6309
Preparer's Name:JAMES P. HORNBURG
CAGE:04347
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:DEXTER CORP THE DEXTER ELECTRONIC MATERIAL DIV
Address:211 FRANKLIN ST.
Box:City:OLEAN
State:NY
ZIP:14760-1297
Country:US
Phone:716-372-6300/6309
CAGE:04347

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:EPOXY RESIN (CONTAINS TRACES OF EPICHLOROHYDRIN - KNOWN TO
    CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER)
CAS:25068-38-6
RTECS #:KC2100000
Fraction by Wt: 88%
Other REC Limits:SEE SUPP DATA

Name:N-BUTYL GLYCIDYL ETHER (BGE)
CAS:2426-08-6
RTECS #:TX4200000
Fraction by Wt: 12%
OSHA PEL:50 PPM
ACGIH TLV:25 PPM; 9293

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: PRODUCT IS IRRITATING TO BODY
    TISSUES, ESPECIALLY WITH REPEATED AND PROLONGED EXPOSURE. IT MAY
    ALSO CAUSE SKIN SENSITIZATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PRODUCT CONTAINS TRACES OF
    EPICHLOROHYDRIN. IT IS HIGHLY UNLIKELY THAT THE PEL WILL EVER BE
    APPROACHED.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE, SKIN & RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ANY RESPIRATORY OR SKIN CONDITION.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION:PRODUCT NOT VOLITILE AND THUS UNLIKELY TO BE
    PROBLEM AT NORMAL TEMPERATURE. EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
    MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTIO N IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. REMOVE CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. INGESTED:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. 
    MFR REPORTS 2 INGREDIENTS, ONE 'INDUCE VOMITING' THE OTHER 'DO NOT
    INDUCE VOMITING.'

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:155F,68C
Lower Limits:0.4
Upper Limits:1.3
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:WIPE UP OR ABSORB ON SUITABLE MATERIAL AND
    SHOVEL UP. AVOID ALL PERSONAL CONTACT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN
    FLAMES. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:OBSERVE ALL LABEL WARNINGS UNTIL THE CONTAINER HAS
    BEEN CLEANED OR RECONDITIONED.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC
    VAPORS/MISTS OR AIR SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR IN ENCLOSED AREAS,OR IT
    PRODUCT IS HEATED OR SPRAYED.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO KEEP EXPOSURES BELOW PEL/TLV.USE
    EXPLOSION PROOF VENTILATION EQUIPMENT.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL, PVA OR VITON RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER. CLOTHING
    TO PREVENT SKIN CONTAMINATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICA HYGIENE PRACTICE.  WASH
    THOROUGHLY AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS PRODUCT APPEARS TO BE ONE OF THREE QUALIFIED BY GSA TO MEET THE
    NSN. IT MAY BE USED WITH ONE OF SEVERAL HYSOL HARDENERS.  **SINCE
    INGREDIENT ONE CONTAINS EPICHLOROHYDRIN, HMIS SUGGESTS THIS BE MO
    NITORED AND CONTROLLED TO PEL/TLV OF 2 PPM.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:V4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:284F,140C
Vapor Pres:2 MM
Vapor Density:3.8
Spec Gravity:1.14
Solubility in Water:<1%
Appearance and Odor:LOW VISCOSITY AMBER LIQUID, SWEET,PLEASANT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:15

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS,AMINES,MERCAPTANS,BASES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE & CARBON
    DIOXIDE,ALDEHYDES AND OTHER ORGANICS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:EXOTHERMS WHEN CURED.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN CHEMICAL DISPOSAL AREA OR IN A MANNER
    THAT COMPLIES WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT
    INCINERATE CLOSED CONTAINERS.

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