BGBJH - EPOCAST 4D

Product Identification

Product ID:EPOCAST 4D
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:8030
NIIN:00-979-7711
MSDS Number: BGBJH

Contractor
CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CORP, N. A. / PERFORMANCE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90039-1011 US

Telephone: 818-247-6210/800-873-1138

Cage: GO766

Ingredients

BIS A TYPE EPOXY RESIN;TLV UNKNOWN, BUT SPI ERF HAZARD

Fraction By Weight: 45%


INERT FILLER;WT% RANGE 40-45%

Fraction By Weight: 45%


PLASTICIZER; WT% RANGE 5-10%

Fraction By Weight: 10%

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:REPEATED OR PROLONG CONTACT MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION TO THE EYES,SKIN,OR RESPIRATORY TRACT.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE CONTRACT:GET IMMED MD ATTN-FLUSH W/FLOWINGWATER AT LEAST
15 MIN.SKIN CONTCT:WASH AREA THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER.INH:MOVE
EXPOSED INDIV TO FRESH AIR-CALL MD. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHNG.
LAUNDER CO NTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:CO*2, FOAM, DRY CHEM & H*2O FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR CHEM. PROT. SUIT WITH SCBA. COOL CONTRS
WITH H*2O.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATL MAY/MAY NOT BURN. CONTAINER MAY
EXPLODE IN HEAT OF FIRE.FIRE MAY YIELD TOXIC GASES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE UNPROTECTED PERSONS. ELIM IGNITION
SOURCES. STOP LEAK. H*2O SPRAY COOL CONT/DIVERT SPILL FROM
FIRE/HEAT. PROVIDE VENTILATION. ABSORB W/COMMERCIAL
ABSORBENT,SHOVEL INTO METAL DRUMS:LG SPILL:DI KE W COMMERCIAL
ABSORBENT,PUMP INTO COVERED DRUMS.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENT,LOW FIRE
RISK AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.AVOID ANY PHYSICAL CONTACT.
KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:MAINTAIN STRICT HYGIENE, AVOID PHYSICAL CONTACT,
REMOVE& WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. MFG SUGGESTS USE OF PROTECTIVE
SKIN CREAMS. EXHAUST CURING OVENS TO OPEN AIR. AVOID TEMPERATURE
EXTREMES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF EXPOSD TLV,NIOSH/MESA APPR SELF-CNTND BRTHG
APP (POS PR MODE)
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST)
Protective Gloves:PV/RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL WORK CLOTHING TO PREVENT REPEATED OR
PROLONGED CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT IS WATER INSOLUBLE

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Vapor Density:N/AN
Spec Gravity:1.4
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:THICK GREY LIQUID; ODOR NOT SPECIFIED
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF HARDENERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE NOTED, BUT EXPECT CO, CO*2 H*2O

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP IN COVERED CONTAINERS PENDING DISPOSAL.
HANDLE AND DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. MFG SUGGESTS
BURY IN APPROVED LANDFILL WASHRES IDUE W DETERGEMT WATER.

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