BCDCG - MOCA

Product Identification

Product ID:MOCA
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00K001540
MSDS Number: BCDCG

Responsible Party
E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY

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

4,4'-METHYLENE BIS (2-CHLOROANILINE) MOCA (SARA III)

CAS: 101-14-4

RTECS: CY1050000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL S, 0.02 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.01 PPM,A2; 9394

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:SKIN:CAUSES CYANOSIS BY ABSORPTION;INH:HARMFUL
IF ABSORBED BY INHLATION;CANCER SUSPECT.

First Aid

First Aid:IF MOLTEN MOCA SPILLD ON SKIN,WILL SOLIDIFYIMMED,MAY BE
REMOVED MECHANICALLY;WASH SKIN W/SOAP & H*20;SYMPTOMS OF O*2
DEFICIENCY SUCH AS HEADACHES & WEAKNESS CAN BE TREATED W OXYGEN
ADMINISTRATION;IN E ITHER CASE,IMMEDIATELY GET MED ATTN/GO TO
HOSPTL.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:480F-OC
Lower Limits:UNK
Upper Limits:UNK
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, FOAM, DRY CHEM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID CONT W CHEM; GOGGLES, SCBA. COOL EXPD
CONTRS W/H*20.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SHOULD THERMAL BREAKDOWN OCCURE EXCESSV
PRESSURE COULD BE GENERATED & AN EXPLOSION HAZ COULD BE POSS

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:IF MOLTEN IS SPILLED,EVACUATE,AREA.WAIT UNTIL
MOCA CRYSTALLIZES OT AVOID VAP HAZ.USE APPROPPROTCTV EQUIP DURING
CLEAN UP(ELIM IGN SOURCES);THE HARD MATL CAN BE BROKEN UP & SWEPT
UP.COVER PELLETS W/WET SAND/EARTH,SWEEP & PLACE IN COVERED
CONTAINR.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED
AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED.
MAINTAIN STRICT HYGIENE FOR CHEM HANDLING.
Other Precautions:READ MFR BULLENTIN AP-710.1 BEFORE USE;TAKE SHOWER
BEFORE CHNGING TO STREET CLOTHES;USE DUST RESP FOR MOCA DUST;KEEP
GOOD VENTILATION TO KEEP FM DUST;PROCSSG TEMP MAX 285F;SEE SUPPL
DATA.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:AIR SUPPLD FACE MASKS WHERE EXPOSURE TO FUMES
OCCURS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST:100FT/MINUTE;MECH(GEN)ALSO REQD IN WORK AREA.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SIDE SHIELD SAFTY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR FRESH LAUND COAT,LONG SLEEVE
SHIRT/PANTS IN EACH SHIFT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FM MFR DATED:08/77;AIR MONITORING AT WORK AREA RECOMMENDED;DO NOT
BREATHE VAP. DO NOT GET ON SKIN;MOCA IS CANCER SUSPECT CHEM.WHEN
PROCSSG LIQ ADIPRENE POLYMER,VAP OCCURS FM MOLTEN MOCA.

Chemical Properties

HCC:T6
Spec Gravity:1.44
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW-TAN PELLETS.SLIGHT AMINE ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CORROSIVE/OXIDIZING MATL
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HIGH TEMP(MOCA WILL DECOMPOSE APPROX
AT 400F)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ORTHO CHLOROANILIN IF FORMED BY
DECOMPOSITION
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:EXCESSIVE TEMP. USE
"FAIL-SAFE"MECHANISM FOR TEMP CONTROL.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP IN COVERED DRUMS,PENDING DISPOSAL. HANDLE &
DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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