Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 97-122-22
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
Product Name: Positioner Blank Release Date: February 24, 2006
1. Product and Company Identification
Trade Name & Synonyms MSDS Code Number
Positioner Blank / Soft positioner blank Product code: PB / PBS
Chemical Name Manufacture / Distributor
Ethylene vinylacetate 鈥? copolymer GAC International Inc.
C.A.S. Number Address
108-5-4 355 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
NA 1-631-419-1700
2. Composition of Ingredients
Hazardous Components C.A.S. Number Exposure Limits %
Ethylene vinylacetate 108-5-4 NA >99.7
Hazardous ingredients NA NA <. 3
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 Acute eye contact: Mechanical NA
Eye
irritation. Chronic eye contact:
None.
NA NA NA NA NA
Skin
NA NA NA Acute inhalation: No significant NA
Inhalation
health hazard. Chronic inhalation:
None.
NA NA NA NA NA
Ingestion
NA NA NA NA NA
Other
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure
None
Carcinogenicity (IARC, NTP)
None
Potential Environmental Effects
NA
4. First Aid Measures
Routes of Exposure First Aid Instructions Immediate Medical Attention Delayed Effects
N/A N/A N/A
Eye
N/A N/A N/A
Skin
N/A N/A N/A
Inhalation
N/A N/A N/A
Ingestion
NA NA NA
Other
Note to Physicians (Treatment, Testing, and Monitoring)
NA
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Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 97-122-22
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
Product Name: Positioner Blank Release Date: February 24, 2006
5. Fire and Explosion Data
Flashpoint & Method: Flammable (Explosive) Limits in Air Autoignition Temperature Other
500掳F / 260掳C LEL: N/A UEL: N/A NA
Flammable limits: Can only
combust with difficulty.
Properties Contributing to Flammability Classification
Flame Propagation or Burning
Fire Intensity Health-, Flammability-, Reactivity-NA
NA
NA
Extinguishing Media Extinguishing Media to Avoid
N/A NA
Protection and Procedures for Firefighters
None
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
NA
6. Accidental Release Measures
Containment Techniques
NA
Spill/Leak Clean-Up Procedures and Equipment
Remove by mechanical means.
Evacuation Procedures
NA
Special Instructions
NA
Reporting Requirements
NA
7. Handling and Storage
Handling Practices and Warnings
None
Storage Practices and Warnings
Storage temperature (MIN/Max): Ambient.
Shelf life: 3 years.
Special sensitivity, Handling / Storage precautions: None
8. Exposure Control/Personal Protection
Ventilation Other Engineering Controls
None None
Routes of Entry: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Normal Use: PPE for Emergencies:
Eye/Face None None
Skin None required None
Inhalation None None
General Hygiene Considerations and Work Practices
NA
Protective Measures During Repair and Maintenance of Contaminated Equipment
NA
Other Protective Measures and Equipment
None
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Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 97-122-22
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
Product Name: Positioner Blank Release Date: February 24, 2006
9. Physical and Chemical Characteristics
Appearance Odor
Solid. Color: Various F.D.A allowable colors. Odorless to various FDA allowable scents
Boiling Point 掳C / 掳F N/A
Normal Physical State:
Liquid Gas
Melting Point 掳C / 掳F N/A
Solid (Other) Freezing Point 掳C / 掳F N/A
Specific Gravity or Density (H20=1) Solubility in Water pH
1.2 G/CM3 (In water =1) Insoluble N/A
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg @ 20掳C) Vapor Density (AIR= 1) Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1)
N/A NA NA
Other
Bulk density: Approx 10.01 LBS/CM3.
% Volatile by volume: N/A
10. Stability and Reactivity Data
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid)
Can react with oxidizing agents and strong acids.
Hazardous Products Produced During Decomposition
By fire; Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, traces of vinyl acetate and acid acetic.
Hazardous Polymerization? Conditions to Avoid
掳C / 掳F NA
May Occur May Not Occur
Stability? Conditions to Avoid
Stable Unstable 掳C / 掳F Instability conditions: None known.
11. Toxicological Information
Toxicity Data, Epidemiology Studies, Carcinogenicity, Neurological Effects, Genetic or Reproductive Effects, or Structure Activity Data
Toxicity tests have not been conducted on this product.
12. Ecological Information
Toxicity, Environmental Fate, Physical/Chemical Data, or Other Data Supporting Environmental Hazard Statements
None
13. Disposal Considerations
Regulations
Waste disposal method: In accordance to federal, state or local regulations.
Properties (Physical/Chemical) Affecting Disposal
NA
14. Transport Information
Regulated for shipping? Proper Shipping Name Packing Group
Positioner Blank Freight class package: N/A
Yes No
Hazard Class Identification Number
Do changes in quantity, packaging, or shipment method change product classification?
Non-hazardous Non-hazardous by
Yes No
D.O.T. regulations.
Other
Freight class bulk: N/A
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Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 97-122-22
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
Product Name: Positioner Blank Release Date: February 24, 2006
15. Regulatory Information
Federal Regulations
SARA TITLE III: Section 302. Extremely hazardous substance: None
Section 311 /312. Hazard categories: None. Section 313.Toxic chemicals: None
RERA STATUS: Non-hazardous.
International Regulations
NA
Other
HMIS RATINGS: Health 0 Flammability 0 Reactivity 0
0= Minimal 1= Slight 2= Moderate 3=Serious 4=Severe
16. Other Information
Supplier Number: 31/97 Supplier Release: April 30, 2003 Rev: 2
N/A = not applicable. NA = not available, N/E = not established. N/D = not determined.
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