Product ID:810 STEEL PUTTY PLUS PART A
MSDS Date:06/01/1989
FSC:8030
NIIN:00N016826
MSDS Number: BLBVP

Emergency Phone: 617-438-7000 617-438-7013

Info Phone: 617-438-7000

Cage: 71431

Telephone: 781-438-7000/800-535-5053

Cage: 71431

EPOXY RESIN (BISPHENOL A DIGLYCIDYL ETHER RESIN)

CAS: 25068-38-6

RTECS: KC2100000

Fraction By Weight: 35-45%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MODERATE EYE AND SKIN IRRITANT.
MAY CAUSE SKIN SENSITIZATION AS EVIDENCED BY RASHES OR HIVES.
CHRONIC: ALTHOUGH THE SIGNIFICANCE IS UNKNOWN, BISPHENOL A
DIGLYCIDYL ETHER RESIN HAS BEEN SHOWN TO BE MUTAGENIC IN SOME
MICROBIAL TESTS BUT HAS FAILED TO SHOW MUTAGENICITY IN OTHERS.
CHROMOSOMAL (SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: ABERRATIONS WERE OBSERVED IN CULTURED
RAT LIVER CELLS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONNEL WITH PRE-EXISTING
ALLERGIES MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE.

First Aid:SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND
WATER. EYE: FLUSH EYES FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF
WATER. CONSULT PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. INGEST: DO NOT
INDUCE V OMITING. CONTACT PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.INHAL: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR, SUPPORT BREATHING. (GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION).

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:249 C(480 F)
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
FIREFIGHTERS WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION CAN FORM ALDEHYDES,
ACIDS OR OTHER TOXIC FUMES, TO INCLUDE HCL AND/OR PHOSGENE .

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID SKIN CONTACT. SCOOP UP AND TRANSFER TO A
SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA. NO SMOKING IN
AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GENERAL VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, OPEN
FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES.
Other Precautions:HEAT &/OR UV RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF HCL
&/OR PHOSGENE . REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLTHG IMMEDIATELY. WASH
CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. CONTAMINATED LEATHER INCLUDING SHOES CANNOT
BE DECONTAMIN ATED SO THEY SHOULD BE DISCARDED.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT
SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THE FINAL CURED PRODUCT IS CONSIDERED NON-HAZARDOUS. UPON MACHINING, IT
CAN BE CATEGORIZED AS A NUISANCE DUST.

HCC:N1
Vapor Density:> 1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:< 1 (ETHER =1)
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:< 1

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG MINERAL ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZERS LIKE LIQUID CHLORINE AND
CONCENTRATED OXYGEN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, ALDEHYDES, ACIDS AND
OTHER TOXIC FUMES, TO INCLUDE HCL AND/OR PHOSGENE.

Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL SEALED CONTAINERS IN AN APPROVED AREA.
CHECK LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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