BGZGZ - EPOXICAL RELEASE COMPOUND 16121

  • MSDS: BGZGZ
  • Manufacturer: UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY
  • Product Name: EPOXICAL RELEASE COMPOUND 16121
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00F009059
Product Identification

Product ID:EPOXICAL RELEASE COMPOUND 16121
MSDS Date:01/05/1984
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F009059
MSDS Number: BGZGZ

Responsible Party
UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY
101 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE
CHICAGO, IL 60606

Emergency Phone: (312) 321-4383

Info Phone: (312) 321-4000

Cage: 61357

Contractor
UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO
CHICAGO, IL 60606-4302 US

Telephone: 312-606-4000 (EMERG /4542)

Cage: 61357

Ingredients

TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 95%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


BENZENE (SARA III)

CAS: 71-43-2

RTECS: CY1400000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1 -<5%

OSHA PEL 1PPM/5STEL;1910.1028

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM; A2; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: HEADACHE, DIZZINESS,
NAUSEA, & UNCONSCIOUSNESS. SKIN: DEFATTING, IRRITATING, DERMATITIS.
ASPIRATION INTO LUNGS CAUSES HEMORRAGING, PULMONARY EDEMA, &
CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:BENZENE IS A CARCINOGEN-LEUKEMIA BY
RTECS, SUSPSECT HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY ACGIH.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA &
UNCONSCIOUSNESS. SKIN: DEFATTING, IRRITATING, DERMATITIS.
ASPIRATION INTO LUNGS: HEMORRAGING, PULMONARY, EDEMA, & CHEMICAL
PNEUMONITIS.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. CALL PHYSICIAN. EYE: FLUSH
W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING/WASH BEFORE RE-USING. WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH SOAP &
WATER. GET HELP IF LARGE AREAS OF BODY ARE EXPOSED. INGESTION:
DON'T INDUCE VOMITING; SEE PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:40F
Lower Limits:1.2%
Upper Limits:7.0%
Extinguishing Media:CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPRAY, FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:PROVIDE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IN
CONFINED/POORLY VENTILATED AREAS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPOR IS >AIR & WILL RUN ALONG GROUND TO
DISTANT SOURCES OF IGNITION & FLASH BACK ALONG VAPOR TRAIL.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. PROVIDE
ADEQUATE VENTILATION. SOAK UP IN ABSORBENT & PLACE IN CLOSED
CONTAINER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL PLACE W/ADEQUATE
VENTILATION, & AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS & OPEN FLAME.
Other Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT W/SKIN. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. WASH SKIN W/SOAP &
WATER AFTER CONTACT.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED ORGANIC CARTRIDGE TYPE RESPIRATOR
IF >TLV.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYEBATH
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:231F
Vapor Pres:28
Vapor Density:3.14
Spec Gravity:0.87
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(N-BU AC = 1): 1.5
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID W/AN AROMATIC ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:95%

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDANTS LIKE LIQUID CHLORINE & CONCENTRATED OXYGEN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS & OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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