BKFBG - SNOWITE

Product Identification

Product ID:SNOWITE
MSDS Date:09/01/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F015792
MSDS Number: BKFBG

Responsible Party
HUNTING SPECIALTY PRODUCTS, INC
265 S. WEST STREET
LEBANON, OH 45036

Emergency Phone: (513) 241-9202

Info Phone: (513) 241-9202

Cage: HUNTI

Contractor
HUNTING SPECIALTY PRODUCTS, INC.
LEBANON, OH 45036 US

Telephone: 800-733-4413

Cage: HUNTI

Ingredients

STYRENE, MONOMER (SARA III)

CAS: 100-42-5

RTECS: WL3675000

Fraction By Weight: 14%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S,50PPM/100STEL;9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


TALC (CONTAINING NO ASBESTOS)

CAS: 14807-96-6

RTECS: WW2710000

Fraction By Weight: 60%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3 RDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 RDUST; 9192


UNSATURATED POLYESTER RESIN

Fraction By Weight: 26%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION/EYES: IRRITATION.
INHALATION: RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, DEPRESSION OF THE NERVOUS
SYSTEM, & ANESTHETIC. SKIN: IRRITATION & ABSOPTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:STYRENE IS A SUSPECTED 2B CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION/EYES: IRRITATION. INHALATION:
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, DEPRESSION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM &
ANESTHETIC. SKIN: IRRITATION & ABSORPTION.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN:
WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO A WELL
VENTILATED AREA. USE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AS REQUIRED.
INGESTI ON: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:95F
Lower Limits:1.1%
Upper Limits:6.1%
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM & CO2 OR ANY CLASS B
EXTINGUISHING AGENT
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IF EXPOSED TO ELEVATED TEMPERATURE FOR
EXTENDED LENGTH OF TIME, SPONTANEOUS EXOTHERMIC POLYMERIZATION MAY
OCCUR RESULTING IN VIOLENT RUPTURE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EXTINGUISH ALL SOURCES OF FLAME & IGNITION.
ABSORB W/INERT MATERIAL SUCH AS VERMICULITE OR SAND. SWEEP UP &
COLLECT IN CONTAINERS TO DISPOSE AS SOLID WASTE. WASH THE AREA
W/TRI-SODIUM PHOSPHATE & WATE R.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE <90F. KEEP IN COOL DRY PLACE &
AWAY FROM SOURCES OF HEAT & IGNITION. USE EXPLOSION PROOF
EQUIPMENT.
Other Precautions:OPEN CONTAINERS SLOWLY TO RELIEVE ANY INTERNAL
PRESSURE. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN. AVOID INHALATION OF SMOKE & VAPOR.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:CHEMICAL RESPIRATOR W/SELF-CONTAINED AIR SUPPLY
IS REQUIRED.
Ventilation:ANY COMBINATION OF EXPLOSION-PROOF LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL
VENTILATION, TO DRAW FUMES AWAY FROM WORKERS.
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC, RUBBER CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection:FULL FACE SHIELD, SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SHOES, EYE WASH STATION
& SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:295F
Vapor Pres:4.5
Vapor Density:>AIR
Spec Gravity:1.8 GM/CC
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN BU AC
Appearance and Odor:PIGMENTED PASTE W/TYPICAL STYRENE ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, PEROXIDE, OTHER OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:PROLONGED STORAGE >100F, HEAT, OPEN FLAME,
SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HIGH TEMPERATURE & STORAGE IN OPEN
CONTAINER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF AS SOLID WASTE IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL,
STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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