BNBJX - 5069, STYRENE

Product Identification

Product ID:5069, STYRENE
MSDS Date:09/02/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N028749
MSDS Number: BNBJX

Responsible Party
FIBRE GLASS-EVERCOAT CO INC
6600 CORNELL ROAD
CINCINNATI, OH 45242
US

Emergency Phone: 800-543-4530

Info Phone: 513-489-7600

Cage: 18731

Contractor
FIBRE GLASS-EVERCOAT CO INC
CINCINNATI, OH 45242 US

Telephone: 513-489-7600

Cage: 18731

Ingredients

STYRENE, MONOMER (SARA III)

CAS: 100-42-5

RTECS: WL3675000

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S,50PPM/100STEL;9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: SKIN: PRLNGD/FREQUENT CONTACT
MAY CAUSE DEFATTING,DRYNESS W/IRRIT & POSS IRRIT. STRYENE MAY BE
ABSORB THRU SKIN IN TOXIC AMTS. EYES: MAY CAUSE TEARING & IRRIT.
INHAL VAPORS MAY CAUSE NOSE, THRO AT, & RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. HIGH CONC MAY CAUSE HDCH, & NAUS. RPTD HIGH CONC MAY
CAUSE LIVER(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:STYRENE: GROUP 2B (IARC)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: & KIDNEY DAMAGE. INGEST: MAY CAUSE GI
DISTURBANCES, PAIN & DISCOMFORT. CHRONIC: INHAL: RPTD EXPOS TO HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE LIVER & KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MED ATTN. INHAL: REMOVE VICTIM FROM EXPOSURE.
IF VICTIM IS UNCON GIVE ARTF RESP OR O2 AS NEEDED. GET MED ATTN.
INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING (ASPIRATION HAZARD) GET IMMED MED
ATTN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:88.0F,31.1C
Lower Limits:1.1%
Upper Limits:6.1%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES SUCH AS IN A
FIRE, POLYMERIZATION MAY TAKE PLACE. IF CONTAINED, VIOLENT RUPTURE
MAY RESULT.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION. ABSORB SPILL WITH
ABSORBENT MATERIAL SUCH AS VERMICULITE OR SAND.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID STORAGE ABOVE 100F. STORE ONLY
IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD CANISTER TYPE RESP MUST BE
WORN TO PREVENT INHALATION OF VAPORS OR SPRAY MISTS WHEN THE TLV OR
PEL IS EXCEEDED. WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK WHEN SANDING
CURED PRODUCT.
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION IS REQUIRED DURING NORMAL USE.
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC/CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGS/FULL LNGTH FCSHLD .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:295F,146C
Vapor Pres:4.3 @ 20C
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, AROMATIC ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS & OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT AND DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL QUANTITIES CAN BE REACTED WITH THE
APPROPRIATE HARDENER TO SOLIDFY. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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