BHXML - COPALTITE

Product Identification

Product ID:COPALTITE
MSDS Date:07/10/1987
FSC:8030
NIIN:00-246-0931
MSDS Number: BHXML

Responsible Party
NATIONAL ENGINEERING PRODUCTS INC.
1950 CAPITOL AVE. NE
WASHINGTON, DC 20002
US

Emergency Phone: 202-526-6274

Info Phone: 202-526-6274

Preparer: LEO PELOQUIN

Cage: 76641

Contractor
NATIONAL ENGINEERING PRODUCTS INC
BETHESDA, MD 20816 US

Telephone: 202-526-6274

Cage: 76641

Ingredients

PHENOLIC RESIN

CAS: 9003-35-4

Fraction By Weight: 72%


PHENOL

CAS: 108-95-2

RTECS: SJ3325000

Fraction By Weight: 17%

ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM (SKIN)

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL) (SARA III)

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

Fraction By Weight: 9%

OSHA PEL S,200PPM/250STEL

ACGIH TLV: S,200PPM/250STEL; 93

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


FORMALDEHYDE (SARA III)

CAS: 50-00-0

RTECS: LP8925000

Fraction By Weight: 0.3%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1048

ACGIH TLV: C 0.3 PPM; A2; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS


TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 0.5%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Effects of Overexposure:IF EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS ARE INGESTED, INHALED OR
ABSORBED THRU THE SKIN TOXIC SYMP-TOMS WILL RESULT IN NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINS., SEE DOCTOR.
SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING, WASH SKIN
WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH
AIRINGESTION : INDUCE VOMITING, CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:>190F/88C
Lower Limits:6.7
Upper Limits:36
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICALS ON SMALL FIRE, FOAM OR WATER FOG
ON LARGE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IN A FIRE, THE MATERIAL CAN POLYMERIZE
RAPIDLY AND RUPTURE CONTAINERS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. COLLECT FOR
DISPOSAL. DO NOT DISCHARGE TO WATERWAYS.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT OR OPEN FLAMES.
STORE AT 70F OR COOLER TO MAINTAIN USEFULLNESS.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, AND SKIN. WEAR GLOVES. WASH
IF CONTACT MADE. USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT
CONTAMINATE GROUND WATERS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IN HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC
Eye Protection:MONOGOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH AND SAFETY SHOWER
Supplemental Safety and Health
NK

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:181F/83C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-32F
Vapor Pres:46
Vapor Density:2.3
Spec Gravity:1.050
pH:NA
Viscosity:<4000 CPS
Solubility in Water:ABOUT 10%
Appearance and Odor:BLACK LIQUID, PHENOLIC ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:26
Corrosion Rate:NA

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI METALS, CONC. NITRIC ACID, OR SULFURIC ACID, ACYL HALIDES,
ALDEHYDES
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, TOXIC PHENOL VAPORS
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:EXTRM HEAT SUCH AS A FIRE CAN CAUSE
VIOLENT POLYMERIZATION THAT COULD RUPTURE CONTAINERS

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN A FURNACE WHERE APPROPRIATE
FEDERAL,STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS ALLOW.

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