Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 11-10X-XX
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
Product Name: POLYISOPRENE RUBBER Release Date: March 6, 2007
(LATEX ELASTICS)
1. Product and Company Identification
Trade Name & Synonyms MSDS Code Number
Natural rubber Refer to part number
Chemical Name Manufacture / Distributor
NA GAC International Inc.
C.A.S. Number Address
NA 355 Knickerbocker Ave.
Bohemia, NY USA 11716
Grades or Minor Variant Identities Information Telephone Number
NA 1-631-419-1700
Product Use (for Canada) Emergency Telephone Number
Orthodontic use 1-631-419-1700
2. Composition of Ingredients
Hazardous Components C.A.S. Number Exposure Limits %
Non-hazardous rubber NA NA 89-96
Colorant NA NA 0.1-7
Sulfur NA NA 0-1
Zinc oxide NA NA 0-1
Polymeric Hindered Phenol NA NA 1-2
Dithicarbanate derivative NA NA 0-1
3. Hazard Identification
Emergency Overview
NA
Routes of Signs and Symptoms Single, Repeated, or Severity (Mild, Acute and Chronic Target
Exposure Lifetime Exposure Moderate, Severe) Health Effect(s) Organ(s)
NA NA NA NA NA
Eye
NA NA NA NA NA
Skin
NA NA NA NA NA
Inhalation
NA NA NA NA NA
Ingestion
NA NA NA NA NA
Other
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure
NA
Carcinogenicity (IARC, NTP)
NA
Potential Environmental Effects
Oxides of carbon when burned.
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Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 11-10X-XX
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
Product Name: POLYISOPRENE RUBBER Release Date: March 6, 2007
(LATEX ELASTICS)
4. First Aid Measures
Routes of Exposure First Aid Instructions Immediate Medical Attention Delayed Effects
Flush thoroughly with water. Consult a physician. NA
Eye
Allergic reactions may occur in Consult a physician if NA
Skin
some people. symptoms persist.
No specific intervention is Consult a physician if NA
Inhalation
indicated as the compound is not necessary.
likely to be hazardous by
inhalation. If exposed to fumes
from overheating or combustion,
move to fresh air. Consult a
physician if symptoms persist.
While ingestion of large quantities While ingestion of large NA
Ingestion
to cause health effects is unlikely, quantities to cause health effects
consult a physician if it occurs. is unlikely, consult a physician
if it occurs.
NA NA NA
Other
Note to Physicians (Treatment, Testing, and Monitoring)
NA
5. Fire and Explosion Data
Flashpoint & Method: Flammable (Explosive) Limits in Air Autoignition Temperature Other
掳C / 掳F NA LEL: NA UEL: NA NA
NA
Properties Contributing to Flammability Classification
Flame Propagation or Burning
Fire Intensity Health- , Flammability- , Reactivity-
NA
NA NA
Extinguishing Media Extinguishing Media to Avoid
Foam, dry chemical or NFPA Class B extinguisher.
Protection and Procedures for Firefighters
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus. When exposed to flame, emits acrid fumes. No explosive hazards.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
When exposed to flame, emits acrid fumes.
6. Accidental Release Measures
Containment Techniques
NA
Spill/Leak Clean-Up Procedures and Equipment
Dispose of in accordance with state, local, and federal regulations.
Evacuation Procedures
NA
Special Instructions
Personal precautions: N/A Environmental precautions: N/A
Reporting Requirements
NA
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Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 11-10X-XX
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
Product Name: POLYISOPRENE RUBBER Release Date: March 6, 2007
(LATEX ELASTICS)
7. Handling and Storage
Handling Practices and Warnings
N/A
Storage Practices and Warnings
(掳C / 掳F). Keep closed to avoid contamination. Do not overexpose to light.
8. Exposure Control/Personal Protection
Ventilation Other Engineering Controls
N/A N/A
Routes of Entry: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Normal Use: PPE for Emergencies:
Eye/Face N/A N/A
Skin N/A N/A
Inhalation N/A N/A
General Hygiene Considerations and Work Practices
N/A
Protective Measures During Repair and Maintenance of Contaminated Equipment
N/A
Other Protective Measures and Equipment
N/A
9. Physical and Chemical Characteristics
Appearance Odor
Solid. Color: Transparent Rubber
Boiling Point 掳C / 掳F NA
Normal Physical State:
Liquid Gas
Melting Point 掳C / 掳F NA
Solid (Other) Freezing Point 掳C / 掳F NA
Specific Gravity or Density (H20=1) Solubility in Water pH
Density (20掳C): 95. NA N/A
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg @ 20掳C) Vapor Density (AIR= 1) Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1)
N/A NA NA
Other
Viscosity (20掳C): N/A
10. Stability and Reactivity Data
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid)
N/A
Hazardous Products Produced During Decomposition
Oxides of carbon.
Hazardous Polymerization? Conditions to Avoid
掳C / 掳F NA
May Occur May Not Occur NA
Stability? Conditions to Avoid
Stable Unstable 掳C / 掳F High temperatures
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Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 11-10X-XX
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
Product Name: POLYISOPRENE RUBBER Release Date: March 6, 2007
(LATEX ELASTICS)
11. Toxicological Information
Toxicity Data, Epidemiology Studies, Carcinogenicity, Neurological Effects, Genetic or Reproductive Effects, or Structure Activity Data
Oral toxicity: N/E. Inhalation: N/E
Skin irritation: N/E
Sensitization: Some people may be sensitive to rubber.
Eye irritation: N/E
Further details:
12. Ecological Information
Toxicity, Environmental Fate, Physical/Chemical Data, or Other Data Supporting Environmental Hazard Statements
Acute toxicity in Fish (LC-50/48h):
Bacteria Toxicity(EC-0):
Biodegradability:
Further details:
13. Disposal Considerations
Regulations
Product: In accordance with state, local and federal regulations.
Packaging: In accordance with state, local and federal regulations.
Waste disposal code: In accordance with state, local and federal regulations
Properties (Physical/Chemical) Affecting Disposal
NA
14. Transport Information
Regulated for shipping? Proper Shipping Name Packing Group
Latex elastics NA
Yes No NA
Hazard Class Identification Number
Do changes in quantity, packaging, or shipment method change product classification?
NA NA
Yes No NA
Other
Overland transport ADR/RID/GGVS/GGVE:
Sea transport GGVSEA/IMDG-CODE:
Air transport ICAO/IATA-DGR:
Inland waterway transport ADNR:
Further details:
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Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 11-10X-XX
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
Product Name: POLYISOPRENE RUBBER Release Date: March 6, 2007
(LATEX ELASTICS)
15. Regulatory Information
Federal Regulations
Preparation as defined by the (German ) Chemical Act ( dated 4/03/1990).
Labeling: Product contains:
Danger symbol:
R-Sentences R36-37-38:
S-sentences S26:
S-sentences S28:
National regulation: VbF:
TA-Air: Water pollution 1:
International Regulations NA
Other NA
16. Other Information
Supplier Number: 16 / 11 Supplier Release: NA
N/A = not applicable. NA = not available, N/E = not established. N/D = not determined.
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