Product ID:ARC 10 PART A
MSDS Date:01/18/1998
FSC:8030
NIIN:00N056252
Status Code:A
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CJPYT

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Info Phone: 781-438-7000

Cage: 71431

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BISPHENOL A-(EPICHLOROHYDRIN)

CAS: 25068-38-6

RTECS: SL6475000

SILICON

CAS: 7440-21-3

RTECS: VW0400000

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:MODERATE EYE AND SKIN IRRITANT.
MAY CAUSE SKIN SENSITIZATION AS EVIDENCED BY RASHES OR HIVES.
CHRONIC:ALTHOUGH SIGNIFICANCE IS UNKNOWN, BISPHENOL
A-(EPICHLOROHYDRIN) HAS BEEN SHOWN TO BE MUTAGEN IC IN SOME
MICROBIAL TESTS BUT HAS FAILED TO SHOW MUTAGENICITY IN OTHERS.
CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS WERE OBSERVED IN CULTURED RAT LIVER CELLS.
NOTE: IRRITATING TO EYES AND SKIN. SAFETY AND HEALTH HAZARD ARE
DETAILED SEPARATELY FOR PART A AND PART B. FINAL CURED PRODUCT IS
CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS. UPON MACHINING, IT CAN ONLY BE CATAGORIZED AS
A NUISANCE DUST.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:BASED ON RECENT 2-YEAR MICE SKIN
PAINTING STUDIES AND OTHER AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THE IARC
CONCLUDED THAT THEY DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH INFORMATION TO CLASSIFY
BISPHENOL 1-(EPICHLOROHYDRIN).
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONNEL WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN &
EYE DISORDERS & SKIN ALLERGIES MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE
O*2/ARTF RESP) . SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH CLOTHING
BEFORE REUSE. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP & WATER. CONSULT MD. EYES: FLUSH
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. CONSULT MD IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CONTACT MD
IMMEDIATELY. ADVICE TO MD: TREAT SYMPTOMS.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:>150.C, 302.F
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:N/D
Lower Limits:N/D
Upper Limits:N/D
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HMIS RATING: HEALTH - 1; FLAMMABILITY -
1; REACTIVITY - 1.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID SKIN CONTACT. SCOOP UP & TRANSFER TO A
SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY NEEDED. IF NECESSARY, UTILIZE A
NIOSH APPROVED AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS. IF NECESSARY, PROVIDE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES (E.G., NEOPRENE).
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING IMMEDIATELY. WASH
CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. CONTAMINATED LEATHER ARTICLES INCLUDING
SHOES CANNOT BE DECONTAMINATED AND SHOULD BE DISCARDED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PHYSICAL DATA: COEFFICIENT (WATER/OIL): <1. % AROMATICS BY WEIGHT: NOT
APPLICABLE. WEIGHT PER VOLUME: 18.7 LBS/GAL.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT DETERMINED
Vapor Pres:<0.1 MM HG @ 20C
Vapor Density:>1 (AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:2.0 KG/L (DENSITY)
Viscosity:2000-2500 CPS
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:NOT SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GRAY WHITE PASTE; MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG MINERAL ACIDS & BASES, STRONG OXIDIZERS LIKE LIQUID CHLORINE &
CONCENTRATED OXYGEN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, ALDEHYDES, ACIDS &
OTHER TOXIC FUMES.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:COMBINE RESIN & CURATIVE. THE FINAL CURED
MATERIAL IS CONSIDERED NONHAZARDOUS. LANDFILL SEALED CONTAINERS IN
AN APPROVED AREA. CHECK LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:IN DETERMINING ENVIRONMENTAL MOBILITY, CONSIDER THE
PRODUCT'S PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES.

Transport Information:TDG: NONHAZARDOUS, NOT REGULATED. IMDG:
NONHAZARDOUS, NOT REGULATED. IATA/ICAO: NONHAZARDOUS, NOT
REGULATED. ADR/RID: NONHAZARDOUS, NOT REGULATED. U.S. DOT: SHIPPING
NAME: NONHAZARDOUS. HAZARD CLASS: NOT REGULATED. UN/NA #: NOT
APPLICABLE. PACKAGING GROUP: NOT APPLICABLE. EMERGENCY RESPONSE
GUIDE BOOD NO: NOT APPLICABLE.

SARA Title III Information:312 HAZARDS: IMMEDIATE, DELAYED. 313
CHEMICALS: NONE.
Federal Regulatory Information:EUROPEAN CLASSIFICATION: BISPHENOL
A-(EPICHLOROHYDRIN): XI - IRRITANT; (R - 36/38-43) R-PHRASE -
IRRITATING TO EYES AND SKIN. MAY CAUSE SENSITIZATION BY SKIN
CONTACT.