BRBTW - HERCULES POLYPROPLENE FILM

  • MSDS: BRBTW
  • Manufacturer: HERCULES INC PFW DIV
  • Product Name: HERCULES POLYPROPLENE FILM
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00F028308
Product Identification

Product ID:HERCULES POLYPROPLENE FILM
MSDS Date:09/27/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F028308
MSDS Number: BRBTW

Responsible Party
HERCULES INC PFW DIV
HERCULES PLAZA 1313 MARKET ST
WILMINGTON, DE 19894-0001
US

Emergency Phone: 302-594-5000

Info Phone: 302-594-5000

Cage: 28284

Contractor
HERCULES INCORPORATED
WILMINGTON, DE 19894 US

Telephone: 302-594-5000

Cage: 28284

Ingredients

PROPENE POLYMERS, POLYPROPYLENE, POLYOLEFINE

CAS: 9003-07-4

RTECS: UD1842000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RATS): >5,000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: OCCASIONAL SORE THROAT OR
HEADACHE DEVELOPED WHILE THERMOFORMING OR HANDLING HEATED FILMS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid

First Aid:OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ANY CASE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:>329C, 625F
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CO2 OR HALON
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. USE
STANDARD PROCEDURES FOR CLASS A FIRES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:IF MATERIAL IS NOT CONTAMINATED, PLACE INTO
CLEAN CONTAINERS FOR USE. IF CONTAMINATED, PLACE INTO CONTAINERS
FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AREA CLEAN. PRODUCT WILL
MELT/BURN. PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. STORE IN A WAREHOUSE
EQUIPPED W/SPRINKLERS. KEEP TEMPERATURES BELOW 32C, 90F.

Exposure Controls

Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH FOUNTAINS & SAFETY SHOWERS
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING, BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>160C, 320F
Spec Gravity:0.6-0.92
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:TRANSPARENT OR OPAQUE SOLID FILM W/MILD WAXY ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<0.4

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HOT OR CONCENTRATED NITRIC & PERCHLORIC ACIDS, FUMING SULFURIC ACID AT
60C (140F) OR ABOVE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, OR IRRITATING PARTIAL
COMBUSTION PRODUCTS

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILLING IN A LICENSED FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE
W/LOCAL, STATE, & FEDERAL INDUSTRIAL WASTE REGULATIONS.
INCINERATION IN A LICENSED FACILITY IS A SUITABLE ALTERNATIVE.
MIXING THE WASTE W/WOOD OR PAPE R WASTES AIDS IN ASSURING COMPLETE
COMBUSTION.

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