Product ID:EPK 1C RESIN
MSDS Date:03/17/1987
FSC:8040
NIIN:00-927-9138
MSDS Number: BFWZW

Emergency Phone: 716 372 6309

Info Phone: 716 372 6300

Preparer: JAMES P. HORNBURG

Cage: 14347

Telephone: 716-372-6300/6309

Cage: 14347

TALC (CONTAINING NO ASBESTOS)

CAS: 14807-96-6

RTECS: WW2710000

Fraction By Weight: 35-60%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3 RDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 RDUST; 9192

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THERE ARE REPORTS THAT A RELATIVELY
MILD PNEUMONOCONIOSIS CAN DEVELOP OVER 10-40 YEARS OF OCCUPATIONAL
EXPOSURE TO MIXED DUSTS CONTAINING TALC.THE PULMONARY DISEASE WHICH
DEVELOPS AFTER SUCH PRLNG EXP SR MAY EXIST W/OR W/O IMPAIR IN LUNG
FCTN PRLNG INHAL MAY PROVOKE FIBROTIC RSPS BECAUSE OF INSOLUBLE
NATURE OF MNRL TALC
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:N/A
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:ACUTE ACCIDENT EXPSR NON-SPECIFIC + SIM
TO INHAL OF ANY DUST.SYMP MAY INCLUDE COUGH,WHEEZE,DIFF BRTHING +
UPR RESP TRACT IRRIT.SKIN:NO ADVERSE EFFECTS KNOWN AS CONSEQUENCE
OF APPL TO UNBROKEN SK IN.EYES:AS W/ANY PARTICULATE MATL,TALC CAN
CAUSE TEMP DISCOMFORT + IRRIT IF ACCIDENT INTRO INTO EYE.INGEST;NO
KNOWN HAZ.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K

First Aid:INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR,IF BRTHING DIFF,GIVE O*2 + CALL
MD.SKIN:NO GENL CONCERN.BROKEN SKIN CAN BE CLEARSED
W/SOAP+H*2O.EYES:FOR ACUTE EXPSR,FL W/H*2O FOR 15 MIN.IF IRRIT OR
DISCOMFORT PERSISTS,CALL MD .INGEST:NO TRTMT NEC.NOTE TO MD:NO
SPECANTIDOTES TO ACUTE OVEREXP.TRTMT SHOULD BE DIRECT AT CONTROL OF
SYMPTOMS + CLINICAL CONDTN.INDV W/ACTIVE PULM DISEASE SHOULD NOT BE
ASGN TO HVY TALC DUST ENVIR.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:480 F (249C)
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOR, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APVD PRESS DEMAND SCBA + FULL
PROT EQPT . MATL WILL NOT BURN UNLESS PREHEATED. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:MAY BURN BUT NOT READILY IGNITABLE.LGE
SPILL:WEAR RSPTR + PROT CLTHG AS APPROP.SHUT OFF SCE OF LEAK, IF
SAFE.RMV W/VACUUM TRUCK OR PUMP TO STOR/SALV VESSEL.SOAK UP RESIDUE
W/ABSORB MATL + DISPOSE OF P ROPER.FL AREA W/H*2O TO RMV TRACE
RESID(SUPP DATA)
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY PLACE W/ADEQUATE
VENT.KEEP AWAY FROM OPEN FLAME + HIGH TEMP.HANDLE IN A/W HAZ
POTENTIAL OF CURING AGENTS USED.
Other Precautions:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. AVOID EYE + SKIN CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APVD RSPTR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPSR OF
CONCERN . NOT ORDINARILY REQD. IF RESIN IS WARMED OR HEATED, VAPORS
OR MISTS MAY BE PRODUCED. IN SUCH CASES, USE NIOSH APPROVED
RESPIRATOR FOR ORGA NIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST PREFERRED, MECHANICAL EXHAUST ACCEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGGLES,FACESHLD OPTIONAL FP N
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER + EYE WASH
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY1:N1.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>500F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:NIL
Spec Gravity:1.57
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, HIGH VISCOSITY LIQUID; MILD ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
Corrosion Rate:

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SEE CONDITIONS TO AVOID.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CAN REACT VIGOROUSLY W/STRONG OXIDIZING
AGENTS + STRG LEWIS OR MNRL ACIDS. IN RCTN W/MANY CURING AGT,
CONSID HEAT RLSE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE,ALDEHYDES + ACIDS MAY
BE FORMED DURING COMBUSTION.RCTN W/SOME CURING AGENTS MAY PRODUCE
CONSIDER HEAT.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:STRONG ACIDS, AMINES, MERCAPTANS,
BASES.

Waste Disposal Methods:SHOULD BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE +
LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL REGULATIONS.

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