MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
(This MSDS complies with 29 CFR 1910.1200)
Product Name: BC5105 Epoxy Hardener BCC PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Class: Amine Curing agent 2140 Earlywood Drive
Issue Date: 07/24/04 P.O. Box 327
Approved By: Thomas E. Evans Franklin, IN 46131
317-736-4090
24 HOUR EMERGENCY NO. 1-800-424-9300 CHEMTREC
SECTION 1 - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name Wt. % OSHA (PEL) ACGIH (TLV) CAS NO.
(optional)
Triethylene Tetramine (TETA) N.E. N.E. 0112-24-3
1,3 Bis (Aminomethyl) Cyclohexane N.E. N.E. 2579-20-6
1-Methyl Imidazole N.E. N.E. 00616-47-7
1,8 Diamino P Methane N.E. N.E. 0080-52-4
SECTION 2 - PHYSICAL DATA
Boiling Point: >400 掳F Specific Gravity (H20=1): 0.99
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): N.D.A. Vapor Density.(Air=1): N.D.A.
Solubility in Water: Moderate Reactivity in Water: Negligible
Appearance and odor: Amber color; Amine odor
SECTION 3 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Flash Point: >225 掳F Flammable Limit: LEL: N.E.
Method Used: PMCC UEL: N.E.
(In Air % by volume)
Auto Ignition Temperature: N.A.
Extinguishing Media: Carbon Dioxide, dry chemical, chemical foam, water spray.
Fire & Explosion Hazards: Decomposition and combustion products may be toxic.
Fire Fighting Procedures: Fire fighters must wear self-contained breathing apparatus to protect
against toxic and irritating vapors. Full protective clothing should also
be worn.
SECTION 4 - REACTIVITY DATA
Stability (Conditions to avoid): Stable.
Incompatibility: Strong Acids, Peroxides and other oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide from incomplete burning.
Hazardous Polymerization (Materials to avoid): Will not occur.
N.E. - Not Established N.D.A. - No Data Available N.A . - Not Applicable
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SECTION 5 - ENVIRONMENTAL AND DISPOSAL INFORMATION
Spill: Using recommended protective equipment, take up with absorbent material. dike to
contain. Flush area with 5% acetic acid.
Disposal: Use approved incineration in accordance with federal, state and local environmental
regulations. Material must be disposed of in approved landfill.
SECTION 6 - FIRST AID AND HEALTH INFORMATION
Routes of Entry FIRST AID
Inhalation: Remove victim to uncontaminated area, administer oxygen if necessary. Seek medical
attention.
Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
Skin: Remove contaminated clothes and wash affected areas with soap and water. Seek medical
attention.
Ingestion: DO NOT induce vomiting. Drink large quantity of milk. Seek medical attention.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE
Acute: Irritation, dermatitis, allergic skin reactions.
Chronic: Repeated, excessive exposure may cause sensitization.
Potential Carcinogen: NTP (National Toxicology Program): No IARC (Monographs): No OSHA: No.
SECTION 7 - SPECIAL HANDLING & STORAGE PRECAUTIONS
Should be stored in a ventilated storage area between 70-80潞F. Avoid excessive temperatures.
Do not store in direct sunlight. Keep away from oxidizing agents and open flame.
SECTION 8 - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Respiratory Protection: Use NIOSH approved respirator with organic vapor cartridges.
Ventilation: Local exhaust.
Protection: Fitted chemical goggles, or safety glasses.
Personal Protection: Rubber gloves, boots and rubber apron to avoid skin contact. Contaminated
clothing or equipment should be cleaned or disposed of, after use.
Hygienic Practices: Educate and train employees on safe use of product. Shower and eye wash
station should be available.
The information contained herein is, to the best of our knowledge and belief, accurate. However, since the
conditions of handling and use are beyond our control, we make no guarantee of results, and assume no
liability for damages incurred by use of this material. It is the responsibility of the user to comply with all
applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
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