BJLNB - K PREPREG

Product Identification

Product ID:K PREPREG
MSDS Date:09/20/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F012577
MSDS Number: BJLNB

Responsible Party
E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS CO
1007 MARKET STREET
WILMINGTON, DE 19898

Emergency Phone: (800) 441-7515

Info Phone: (800) 441-7515

Cage: 18773

Contractor
E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO
WILMINGTON, DE 19898 US

Telephone: 800-441-7515;800-441-9442

Cage: 18873

Ingredients

N-METHYL-2-PYRROLIDONE

CAS: 872-50-4

RTECS: UY5790000

Fraction By Weight: <1%


ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9192


2-PHENYL APB-144, (1,4-BIS

CAS: 94148-67-1


DIETHYL PYROMELLITATE (PMDE)

CAS: 50853-29-7


PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 85-44-9

RTECS: TI3150000

Fraction By Weight: <1%

OSHA PEL 2 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


CARBON FIBER

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50: 1,500 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATION OF THE
NOSE/THROAT, ANOSMIA, TEMPORARY LUNG IRRITATION EFFECTS W/COUGH,
DISCOMFORT, DIFFICULTY BREATHING, ASTHMA-LIKE REACTIONS, WHEEZING,
COUGH. EYE: IRRITATION, TEARING, BLURR ING OF VISION, PERMANENT
DAMAGE/BLINDNESS. SKIN: ALLERGIC, IRRITATION, DISCOMFORT, RASH, &
SENSITIZATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: IRRITATION, ASTHMA-LIE REACTIONS.
EYE: IRRITATION, MAY CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE. SKIN: IRRITATION,
RASH, ALLERGIC REACTION, SENSITIZATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LUNG DISEASES

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & PLENTY OF WATER. EYE: FLUSH
W/PLENTY OF WATE R FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. CALL PHYSICIAN.INGESTION:
NOT A PROBABLE ROUTE OF EXPOSURE.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:USE ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS/FULL
PROTECTIVE GEAR.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCE OF IGNITION. SHOVEL OR
VACUUM UP USING A HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE AIR VACUUM EQUIPMENT
(HEPA). PREVENT LIQUID FROM ENTERING SEWERS, WATERWAYS, OR LOW
AREAS. USE MEK OR ACTONE F OR DECONTAMINATION.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE ENGINEERING CONTROLS WHERE
TECHNICALLY FEASIBLE TO CONTROL AIRBORNE FIBERS/DUST BREATHING DUST OR FIBERS. STORE AT 0F.
Other Precautions:DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/CLOTHING. KEEP CONTAINER
TIGHTLY CLOSED. IF SHIPPED IN DRY ICE, REMOVE DRY ICE PRIOR TO
STORAGE IN A FREEZER. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING OR PERFORMING
OPERATIONS WHICH I NVOLVE FIBER OR DUST GENERATION.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE ENGINEERING CONTROLS WHERE TECHNICALLY
FEASIBLE SUCH AS ISOLATION, ENCLOSURES, EXHAUST VENTILATION,
WETTING/DUST COLLECTION SYSTEMS WHEREVER NECESSARY TO CONTROL
AIRBORNE FIBERS/DUSTS Ventilation:IF THIS MATERIAL IS CUT OR OTHERWISE MECHANICALLY WORKED,
DUSTS/FIBERS MAY BE GENERATED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FULL-LENGTH FACE SHIELD
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING OR PERFORMING
OPERATIONS WHICH INVOLVE FIBER OR DUST GENERATIONS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:396F
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1.0): 0.06
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK; TACKY SOLID AT AMBIENT TEMPS/PRESSURE;
AMINE-LIKE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:14-17%

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, & OPEN FLAMES
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:TEMPS >0F AVOID CAUSES SLOW
POLYMERIZATION WHICH WOULD DEGRADE PRODUCT UTILITY.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. REMOVAL NONUSABLE SOLID MATERIAL & CONTAMINATED
MATERIAL FOR DISPOSAL IN AN APPROVED/PERMITTED LANDFILL. DON'T
INCINERATE.

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