Product ID:CYMEL MOLDING COMPOUND-ALL GRADES
MSDS Date:08/13/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F012309
MSDS Number: BJCDR

AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY

WAYNE, NJ 07470

Emergency Phone: (201) 835-3100

Info Phone: (201) 835-3100

Preparer: MARVIN A. FRIEDMAN

Cage: 70361

AMERICAN CYANAMID CO

CLIFTON, NJ 07015 US

Telephone: 973-683-2000

Cage: 70361

CELLULOSE (PAPER FIBER)

CAS: 9004-34-6

RTECS: FJ5691460

Fraction By Weight: 25-27.5%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9192

ZINC STEARATE

CAS: 557-05-1

RTECS: ZH5200000

Fraction By Weight: 0.4-0.8%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

FORMALDEHYDE (SARA III)

CAS: 50-00-0

RTECS: LP8925000

Fraction By Weight: 0.5%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1048

ACGIH TLV: C 0.3 PPM; A2; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

CARBON BLACK

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

Fraction By Weight: 0-1.5%

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3; 9192

2

CAS: 16521-34-9

Fraction By Weight: 0-0.7%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/CUM

MANGANESE DIOXIDE

CAS: 1313-13-9

RTECS: OP0350000

Fraction By Weight: 0.-0.5%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/CUM (MN)

SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ

CAS: 14808-60-7

RTECS: VV7330000

Fraction By Weight: 0-0.5%

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293

TITANIUM DIOXIDE

CAS: 13463-67-7

RTECS: XR2275000

Fraction By Weight: 0-2.5%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: CRYSTALLINE SILICA DUST
CAN CAUSE FIBROSIS & INJURY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:FORMALDEHYDE VAPOR HAS BEEN SHOWN TO
CAUSE CANCER IN LABORATORY ANIMALS.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: CRYSTALLINE SILICA DUST CAN CAUSE
FIBROSIS, & INJURY. MATERIALS WHICH ON EXPOSURE WOULD CAUSE
IRRITATION BUT ONLY MINOR RESIDUAL INJURY EVEN IF NO TREATMENT IS
GIVEN.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF THERE
IS DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING.

Extinguishing Media:USE WATER, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED, POSITIVE PRESSURE
BREATHING APPARATUS. MATERIALS THAT WILL NOT BURN.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DUST MAY BE EXPLOSIVE IF MIXED W/AIR IN
CRITICAL PROPORTIONS & IN THE PRESENCE OF A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

Spill Release Procedures:FOR SPILLS OR LEAKS, SUCH PROTECTION MAY BE
NECESSARY. SWEEP UP SPILLS & PLACE IN A WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER.
FLUSH AREA W/WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:ENGINEERING CONTROLS AREN'T USUALLY
NECESSARY, IF GOOD HYGIENE PRACTICES ARE STRICTLY FOLLOWED.
Other Precautions:BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING, WASH FACE & HANDS
THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER.

Respiratory Protection:WHEE EXPOSURES PEL, USE RESPIRATOR APPROVED BY
NIOSH FOR THE MATERIAL/LEVEL OF EXPOSURE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH-PROOF GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:GOOD HYGIENE PRACTICES ARE STRICTLY FOLLOWED.
MAINTAIN GOOD HOUSEKEEPING TO CONTROL DUST ACCUMULATIONS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Spec Gravity: 1.5
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:POWDER OR GRANULAR SOLID, WIDE RANGE OF COLORS;
ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NEGL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:SOURCE OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, AMMONIA, FORMALDEHYDE, OXIDES
OF NITROGEN

Waste Disposal Methods:ENGINEERING CONTROLS AREN'T USUALLY NECESSARY.
DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE W/APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL
REGULATIONS.

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