Material Safety Data Sheet U.S. Department of Labor
May be used to comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, (Non-Mandatory Form)
29 CFR 1910.1200. Standard must be Form Approved
consulted for specific requirements.
OMB No. 1218-0072
PRODUCT INFORMATION: CHEMICAL FAMILY: POLYOLEFIN
TRADE NAME: INNOFOAM INSULATION CHEMICAL FORMULA: PROPRIETARY
DESCRIPTION: Polyethylene foam. Available in various sizes
& several forms; e.g., pipe insulation
Section I
Manufacturer's Name Emergency Telephone Number
(828) 328-8570
Plastic Technology, Inc.
Telephone Number for Information
Address (Number, Street, City, State, and ZIP Code)
(828) 328-8570
Date Prepared
Mailing: PO Box 819, Hickory, NC 28603
5-12-07
Signature of Preparer (optional)
Physical: 1115 Farrington St., Conover, NC 28613
Section II - Hazard Ingredients/Identity Information
Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity; Common Other Limits
Name(s)) Recommended
OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV %(optional)
Isobutane CAS 000075-28-5 鈥揹oes not remain with product over time.
Polyethylene Foam CAS 009002-8804 75 --not hazardous as defined in 29 CFR 1910.1200.
Section III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Boiling Point Specific Gravity (H2O = 1) 1.5 鈥? 10 lbs/cu.
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ASTM D792
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Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.) Melting Point
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Vapor Density (AIR = 1) Evaporation Rate
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Solubility in Water
Not water soluble.
Appearance and Odor
Various shapes and lengths, natural white and in color, no discernable odor or vapors.
Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point (Method Used) Flammable Limits LEL UEL
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Auto Ignition 343掳C
Extinguishing Media
Water spray, Dry Chemical, Foam, or Carbon Dioxide.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures
Water spray from fogging nozzle is recommended.
NFPA Hazard Code:(0=minimum hazard; 4=severe hazard)
Health = 0 Flammability = 1 Reactivity = 0 Special hazard = None
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
May burn at or above flash point; airborne dust may explode if ignited.
See National Fire Protection Bulletin 654.
Section V - Reactivity Data
Stability Unstable Conditions to Avoid: Avoid Flame
Stable
Yes
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid)
Benzene, gasoline, lubricating oils, petroleum ether, etc.
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts
Carbon, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and vapors may be produced by thermal decomposition.
Hazardous May Occur Conditions to Avoid
Polymerization Attacked by oxidizing agents such as nitric or perchloric acid and free halogens.
Will Not Occur
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Section VI - Health Hazard Data
Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation? Skin? Ingestion?
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Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic)
No applicable information found.
Carcinogenicity: NTP? IARC Monographs? OSHA Regulated?
None No No No
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure
No applicable information found.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:
No applicable information found.
Emergency and First Aid Procedures
No applicable information found.
Section VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps to Be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled
Practice good housekeeping, clean up spills as the product could represent a tripping hazard.
Waste Disposal Method
This material is not an RCA hazardous waste. Disposal recommended in accordance with state and local regulations.
Precautions to Be taken in Handling and Storing
Flammable vapors may be generated during unventilated storage of large amounts of product such as conditions found in some
storage trailers. To prevent the potential build-up of such vapors, only utilize ventilated trailers when transporting or storing
shipments of product.
Other Precautions
In order to avoid fire do not expose this product sparks from welding or to open flames.
Section VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type)
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Ventilation Local Exhaust Special
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YES Yes
Mechanical (General) Other
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Protective Gloves Eye Protection
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Other Protective Clothing or Equipment
Not required.
Work/Hygienic Practices
No applicable information found.
* U.S.G.P.O.: 1986 - 491 - 529/45775
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