Product ID:EPOXY EPOWELD 8173 PART A
MSDS Date:01/12/1996
FSC:8040
NIIN:00-023-7729
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLMJP

Emergency Phone: 201-751-3000

Info Phone: 201-751-3000

Preparer: ERNEST CARTER

Cage: 96900

Telephone: 201-751-3000

Cage: 96900

EPOXY RESIN

TRADE SECRET

Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: OF VAPOR COULD CAUSE HEADACHES,
NAUSEA, DIZZINESS AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. EYE CONTACT:
MAY CAUSE SEVERE EYE INJURY. DAMAGE REVERSIBLE. INGESTION: EXPECTED
TO BE SLIGHTLY TOXIC B Y THIS ROUTE. SKIN CONTACT: CAUTION!
MODERATELY IRRITATING TO THE SKIN. PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE
MAY RESULT IN SENSITIZATION AND RASH. NOT LIKELY TO BE ABSORBED
THROUGH SKIN IN TOXIC AMOUNTS. OT HER HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION:
SYSTEMIC: RAT LD50 STUDIES SUGGEST LIVER AND KIDNEY ARE TARGET
ORGANS FOR OVER EXPOSURE. NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE. TREATMENT BASED ON
THE SOUND JUDGEMENT OF THE PHYSICIAN AN D THE INDIVIDUAL REACTIONS.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR. EYE CONTACT: FLUSH
THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE LIFTING UPPER
AND LOWER LIDS. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE LARGE
AMOUNTS OF W ATER OR MILK IF AVAILABLE AND TRANSPORT TO A MEDICAL
FACILITY. SKIN CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
SHOES. WIPE EXCESS FROM SKIN AND FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN UTES. USE SOAP IF AVAILABLE OR FOLLOW BY WASHING WITH
SOAP AND WATER. DO NOT REUSE CLOTHING UNTIL THOROUGHLY CLEANED.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. CONTAMINATED LEATHER ARTICLES, INCLUDING
SHOES, CANNOT BE DECONTAMINATED AND SHOULD BE DESTROYED.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:=190.6C, 375.F
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NONE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:0.00%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY DRY CHEMICAL FOAM CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT ENTER CONFINED FIRE SPACE WITHOUT FULL
BUNKER GEAR (HELMET WITH FACE SHIELD, BUNKER COATS, GLOVES AND
RUBBER BOOTS), INCLUDING A POSITIVE PRESSURE NIOSH APPROVED SELF
CONTAINED BREATHING APPARA TUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH
WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS MAY BUILD
PRESSURE AND BURST.

Spill Release Procedures:SHUT OFF ALL IGNITION SOURCES AND DIKE SPILLS
TO CONTAIN AND PREVENT ENTRY INTO SEWERS OR WATER SOURCES. ABSORB
SPILLED MATERIAL AND PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.

Respiratory Protection:IN THE ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
OR VENTILATION, WEAR A RESPIRATOR APPROVED BY NIOSH/MSHA WHENEVER
EXPOSED TO FUMES OR VAPORS. COMPLY WITH OSHA 1910.134 (CFR).
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHUST RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:USE PROTECTIVE GLOVES MADE OF NITRILE RUBBER OR OTHER
IMPERVIOUS MATTER.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS. CHEMICAL WORKERS
GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL SPLASH APRON.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NONE
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NONE
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NONE
Vapor Density:HEAVIER
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.0 X N-BUTYL ACETATE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0.7%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS STRONG LEWIS ACIDS STRONG MINERAL ACIDS CURING
AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONSIDERABLE HEAT CAN BE RELEASED. HEAT
STRONG ACIDS AMINES MERCAPTANS BASES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ALDEHYDES ACIDS CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON
MONOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

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