Material Safety Data Sheet chemusa
Section I. Chemical Product and Company Identification
DARVAN庐 811D
Product Name/ 14433
Code
Trade Name
9003-04-7
CAS#
Supplier R.T. VANDERBILT COMPANY, INC.
In case of Call: (203) 853-1400
30 WINFIELD STREET Emergency
NORWALK, CT 06855
Synonym
2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, polymer with 2-propenoic acid, sodium
Chemical Name
salt
Not available.
Chemical Family
Chemical Formula Not applicable.
Industrial applications: Dispersing agent; general use.
Material Uses
TSCA 8(b) inventory: DARVAN庐 811D
TSCA Status
Section II. Composition and Information on Ingredients
Name CAS # % by Weight
sodium polyacrylate 9003-04-7 100
Section III. Hazards Identification
White to yellow powder. To the best of our knowledge, no toxicity studies have been conducted on this
Emergency Overview
product. As with any material for which toxicological data is limited or does not exist, avoid repeated or
prolonged exposure.
Section IV. First Aid Measures
Immediately flush eyes with running water for at least 15 minutes, keeping eyelids open. Cold water may be
Eye Contact
used.
After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. Gently and thoroughly wash the contaminated
Skin Contact
skin with running water and non-abrasive soap. Be particularly careful to clean folds, crevices, creases and
groin. Cold water may be used. Cover the irritated skin with an emollient. If irritation persists, seek medical
attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reusing.
Allow the victim to rest in a well ventilated area. Seek immediate medical attention.
Inhalation
Do not induce vomiting. Immediately give two glasses of water, a little at a time. Never give anything by
Ingestion
mouth to an unconscious person. Call a physician. If vomiting occurs spontaneously, lower head below waist
to prevent fluid from entering the lungs.
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Section V. Fire and Explosion Data
Not available.
Flammability of the Product
Not available.
Auto-Ignition Temperature
CLOSED CUP: 93掳C (199.4掳F). (Pensky-Martens.)
Flash Points
Not available.
Flammable Limits
Not available.
Products of Combustion
Explosion Hazards in Presence Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact: Not available.
Risks of explosion of the product in presence of static discharge: Not available.
of Various Substances
SMALL FIRE: Use DRY chemical powder.
Fire Fighting Media
LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam. Do not use water jet.
and Instructions
Not available.
Special Remarks on
Fire Hazards
Special Remarks on Explosion As with any dry material, pouring or allowing to free-fall or to be conveyed through chutes or pipes can
Hazards accumulate and generate electrostatic sparks, potentially causing ignition of the material itself, or of any
flammable materials which may come in contact with the material or its container.
Section VI. Accidental Release Measures
Put spilled solid in a waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading water on the contaminated
Small Spill
surface and dispose of according to local and regional authority requirements.
Use a shovel to put the material into a proper waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading water
Large Spill
on the contaminated surface and dispose of according to local and regional authority requirements.
Section VII. Handling and Storage
Keep container dry. Keep in a cool place. Ground all equipment containing material. Keep container tightly
Storage
closed. Keep in a cool, well-ventilated place. Combustible materials should be stored away from extreme
heat and away from strong oxidizing agents.
Avoid breathing dust. After handling, always wash hands thoroughly with soap and water.
Handling Procedures and
Equipment
Section VIII. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep airborne levels below
Engineering Controls
recommended exposure limits. If user operations generate dust, fume or mist, use ventilation to keep
exposure to airborne contaminants below the exposure limit.
Safety glasses. Lab coat. Gloves.
Personal Protection
Not available.
TLV / PEL
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Section IX. Physical and Chemical Properties
White to yellowish. Solid. (Powder.)
Appearance
Not applicable.
Molecular Weight
8 [Basic.]
pH (1% soln/water)
Not available.
Boiling/Condensation Point
Not available.
Melting/Sublimation Point
1.11 (Water = 1)
Specific Gravity
1.11 mg/m鲁 at 25掳C (77掳F)
Density
Not applicable.
Vapor Pressure
Not available.
Vapor Density
8% (w/w).
Volatility
Not available.
Odor / Odor Threshold
Not available.
Evaporation rate
Not available.
Viscosity
The product is more soluble in water.
Water/Oil Dist. Coeff.
Easily soluble in methanol, acetone.
Solubility
Partially soluble in cold water.
Very slightly soluble in diethyl ether.
Insoluble in n-octanol.
Section X. Stability and Reactivity Data
The product is stable.
Stability
Not available.
Instability Temperature
Not available.
Conditions of Instability
Reactive with oxidizing agents.
Incompatibility with
Various Substances
Not available.
Corrosivity
Special Remarks on Reactivity Not available.
Section XI. Toxicological Information
Not available.
Routes of Entry
LD50: Not available.
Toxicity to Animals
LC50: Not available.
Not available.
Special Remarks on
Toxicity to Animals
Acute Effects
No data available. Product may cause irritation based on testing of similar materials.
Eye contact
No data available. Product may cause irritation based on testing of similar materials.
Skin Contact
No data available.
Sensitization
No data available. Not expected to be a significant hazard based on similar materials.
Ingestion
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No data available. Dust may cause mechanical irritation.
Inhalation
Not available.
Remarks
CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
Chronic Effects on
MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
Humans
DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Not available.
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: Not available.
Excessive exposure to any dust may aggravate pre-existing respiratory conditions. As with any material for
Remarks
which toxicological data is limited or does not exist, avoid repeated or prolonged exposure.
Section XII. Ecological Information
Not available.
Ecotoxicity
Not available.
BOD5 and COD
Possibly hazardous short term degradation products are not likely. However, long term degradation products
Products of Biodegradation
may arise.
Not available.
Toxicity of the Products
of Biodegradation
Not available.
Special Remarks on the
Products of Biodegradation
Section XIII. Disposal Considerations
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental control regulations.
Waste information
Not available.
Waste stream
Section XIV. Transport Information
Not a DOT controlled material (United States).
DOT
Not applicable.
Remarks
Not available.
Maritime transportation
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Section XV. Other Regulatory Information and Pictograms
Not controlled under the HCS (United States).
Classifications HCS (USA)
TSCA 8(b) inventory: DARVAN庐 811D
Federal and State
Regulations
Not applicable.
Remarks
National Fire Protection
Hazardous Material Flammability
1 2
Health Hazard
Association (U.S.A.)
Information System
2 1 0
Fire Hazard
(U.S.A.) Reactivity
Health
0
Reactivity
Specific hazard
E
Personal Protection
Other regulatory EINECS: This product is on the European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances.
specifications
CEPA DSL: DARVAN庐 811D
Australia: 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, polymer with 2-propenoic acid, sodium salt
Japan (MITI): 2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, sodium salt
Korea (TCCL): 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, polymer with 2-propenoic acid, sodium salt
Protective Clothing
(Pictograms)
Section XVI. Other Information
Not available.
References
Not available.
Other Special
Considerations
Validated by Erin A. Bendig on 5/31/2002. Verified by Erin A. Bendig.
Printed 5/31/2002.
Information Contact David Bower, Ph.D. (203) 853-1400 ext. 233
Corporate Risk Management
Notice to Reader
Information presented herein has been compiled from sources considered to be dependable and is accurate and reliable to the best of our knowledge
and belief but is not guaranteed to be so. Nothing herein is to be construed as recommending any practice or any product in violation of any patent or
in violation of any law or regulation. It is the user鈥檚 responsibility to determine for himself the suitability of any material for a specific purpose and to
adopt such safety precautions as may be necessary. We make no warranty as to the results to be obtained in using any material and, since conditions
of use are not under our control, we must necessarily disclaim all liability with respect to the use of any material supplied by us.
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