Updated May 29, 2007
Hexa Copolymer
Material Safety Data Sheet ( MSDS)
1. Product Identification 8. First Aid Measures
Product Name: Hexa Copolymer Eyes: Flush eyes with copious amounts of water.
INCI Name: 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl, hexadecyl homopolymer Skin: Wash with soap and water.
Chemistry: (C22H41N0) x Inhalation: No specific treatment is necessary since material is not
likely to be hazardous by inhalation. If exposed to excessive levels
CAS Number: 63231-81-2
of dust or fumes, remove to fresh air and get medical attention if
EINECS Number:
cough or other symptoms develop.
2. Physical & Chemical Properties Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Slowly dilute with 1-2 glasses of
water or milk and seek medical attention. Never give anything by
Melting Point: Not Determined
mouth to an unconscious person.
Boiling Point: Not Determined
Non-Volatiles: Not Available
Viscosity: Not Available 9. Fire Fighting Measures
Specific Gravity: .90 (water=1) Flash Point: >220
Solubility in water: insoluble Extinguishing Media: All standard firefighting media.
Refractive Index: no data available Fire Fighting Procedures: Firefighters should wear full protective
clothing, including self-contained breathing equipment.
Appearance & Odor: Light yellow to yellowish brown viscous
liquid
10. Toxicological Information
3. Stability & Reactivity Acute Oral LD50 (mg/kg): >64,000 (rat)
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal conditions of handling, use Skin Irritation: Slightly irritating to rabbit skin. Non-irritating to hu-
and transportation. man skin.
Conditions to Avoid: None anticipated. Eye Irritation: Mildly irritating to unwashed rabbit eye (as sold).
Practically non-irritating with washout.
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing
agents. Other Information: Comedogenicity: Slightly comedogenic in rats.
Not expected to be comedogenic in humans.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Toxic fumes of Nox emitted
when heated to decomposition.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur. 11. Disposal Consideration
Federal, state and local disposal laws and regulations will determine
the proper waste disposal/recycling/reclamation procedure. Disposal
4. Handling & Storage
requirements are dependent on the hazard classification and will
Handling precautions: Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not wear
contaminated clothing or shoes. Use good personal hygiene practice. vary by location and the type of disposal selected.
Storage Precautions: Keep containers tightly closed. Use and store
this material in cool, dry and, well-ventilated areas. Store only in ap- 12. Transport Information
proved containers. Keep away from any incompatible material. Protect DOT Shipping Name: not regulated
containers against physical damage. ADR/RIC Code: not regulated
Other Precautions: none specified Sea Transport IMDG Code: not regulated
Air Transport IATA: not regulated
5. Accidental Release Measures
Personal Precautionary Measures: Use appropriate protective
equipment. 13. Regulatory Information
Procedure for Cleanup: Contain spill with sand or other inert materi- TSCA Inventory List: This product and/or its components is listed
als. on TSCA.
Canada DSL List: This product and/or its components is listed on
DSL.
6. Exposure Controls & Personal Protection
Respiratory Protection: Use in a well ventilated area. Australia AICS: This product and/or its components is listed on
AICS.
Protective Clothing: Use gloves as a standard industrial handling
procedure, and safety glasses.
Other Protective Measures: None specified. 13. Disclaimer
This information relates only to the specific material designated and
may not be valid for such material used in combination with any
7. Hazards Identification
other materials or in any other process. Such information is to be the
Eye: Not a hazard under normal use conditions.
best of the company s knowledge and believed accurate and reliable
Skin: Not a hazard under normal use conditions.
as of the date indicated. However, no representation, war-ranty or
Inhalation: Not a hazard under normal use conditions.
guarantee of any kind, express or implied, is made as to its
Ingestion: Not a hazard under normal use conditions.
accuracy, reliability or completeness and we assume no respon-
Signs and Symptoms: None reported.
sibility for any loss, damage or expense, direct or consequential,
Cancer: No data available.
arising out of use. It is the user s responsibility to satisfy himself as
Target Organs: None effected.
to the suitableness & completeness of such information for his own
Developmental: None known.
particular use.
Pre-existing Medical Conditions: None known.
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