BCCYX - ELVAX RESINS

Product Identification

Product ID:ELVAX RESINS
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:8010
NIIN:00K001489
MSDS Number: BCCYX

Responsible Party
E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO,INC.

Emergency Phone: 302-774-2421

Cage: 19898

Contractor
E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC.
1635 WILMINGTON, DE 19898 US

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

Cage: 19898

Ingredients

ETHYLENE/VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMER

Fraction By Weight: UNK

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:NONE NOTED BY MFR. LOW TOXICITY & LOW HAZARD TO
HEALTH.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/O*2 IF
NEED;EYES/SKIN:FLUSH W LG AMTS H*2O FOR 15 MIN;INGEST:RINSE MOUTH;
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR EYES, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, OR OTHER
SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:375F/191C COC
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, FOAM, DRY CHEM & H*2O FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTND BRTHG APP
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE NOTED BY MANUFACTURER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES.SWEEP UP CAREFULLY
& THOROUGHLY TO PREVENT FALLS.PELLETS ARE SLIPPING HAZARD.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLEAN DRY ATMOSPHERE.AVOID
TEMPERATURES >100F TO PREVENT PELLET BLOCKING.
Other Precautions:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES AND GOGGLES ARE RECOMMENDED WHEN
WORKING WITH HOT MELT PROCESSING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST FOR HOT MELT PROCESS.SPECIAL-DEPENDS ON
VEHIC
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVE COTTON SHIRT FOR HOT MELT
PROCESSING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SYNONYM:ETHYLENE/VINYL ACETATE
COPOLYMERS.FORMULA:(CH*2CH*2)*X(CH*2CHOCOCH*3)*)*N

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:0.95
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NIL
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:PELLETED SOLID WITH MILD ESTER ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0.3

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES >400F/204C.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ACETIC ACID,CARBON MONOXIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR DISPOSE OF
IN APPROVED CHEMICAL DUMP IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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