BCGCW - POLYLITE 32-737

  • MSDS: BCGCW
  • Manufacturer: REICHHOLD CHEMICALS INC
  • Product Name: POLYLITE 32-737
  • National Stock Number: 9330-00N000716
Product Identification

Product ID:POLYLITE 32-737
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:9330
NIIN:00N000716
MSDS Number: BCGCW

Responsible Party
REICHHOLD CHEMICALS, INC.
NINE OHIO RIVER BLVD
SEWICKLEY, PA 15143-2199
US

Cage: DO591

Contractor
REICHHOLD CHEMICALS, INC.,
REASARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC 27709 US

Telephone: 800-275-6353

Cage: DO591

Ingredients

UNSATURATED POLYESTER

Fraction By Weight: >50%

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:STYRENE AT 400PPM/STRNG CONC: IRRIT COMPLT RESP
TRACT, EYES. AT 10000PPM: POSS FATAL. SOMEWHAT ANES

First Aid

First Aid:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE - MAKE COMFORTABLY WARM - USE OXYGEN OR
ARTIF RESP AS REQD. SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY W/ SOAP & WATER. INGEST:
CONSULT MD. EYE: FLUSH PROMPTLY W/ COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR 15 MIN
& CO NSULT PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:65F
Lower Limits:1.1
Upper Limits:6.1
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, C0*2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE - FIGHT LIKE A FUEL OIL FIRE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:STYRENE WILL POLYMERIZE AT ELEV TEMP,
I.E. FIRE. IF THIS OCCURS IN CLSD CANS POSS VIOLENT RUPTURE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SATURATED CLOTHING PROMPTLY & WASH
AFFECTED SKIN W/ SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT.
VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB W/INERT MATERIAL AND PLACE IN CLSED CONTNR
FOR DISPOSAL AS SOLID WASTE.WA SH AREA WELL W/TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE &
WATER

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE & HANDLE AS NFPA CLASS I-C FLAM
LIQ. STORE BELOW 27C (80F) IN A CLSD CAN & DRY AREA TO AVOID
SPOILAGE. OPEN DRUMS SLOWLY; RELIEVES INTRNL PRS
Other Precautions:IN BULK STORAGE CHECK VENTS & FLAME ARRESTORS FOR
PLUGGING BY THE FORMATION OF POLYMERS. GROUND ALL CONNECTIONS,
CONTAINERS, ETC. WHEN USING. SEE SUPPLEMENTAL DATA.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:UP TO 100PPM,NONE. 100PPM & ABOVE,NIOSH/MSHA
APPRVD RESP PROTECTION
Ventilation:GEN DILTN OR LOCAL EXHST TO KEEP BELOW TLV. EXPLO-PRF MOTOR
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:YES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWERS, EYE WASH STATIONS. CLEAN
PROT CLOTHING OFTE
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID IMPROPER ADDITION OF PROMOTOR OR CATALYST, MIX EACH SEPARATELY W.
THE PRODUCT, NEVER MIX DIRECTLY TOGETHER. VAP PRES: <5.0. SPECIFIC
GRAVITY: 1.1-1.2. % VOLATILE BY VOLUME; <50.

Chemical Properties

NRC/State Lic Num:NA
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>145C, 293F
Vapor Density:3.6
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1.0 (N-BUAC)
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, W/ TYPICAL STYRENE ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, PEROXIDES, AND OTHER OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:SUNLIGHT, OPEN FLAMES, CONTAM AND PRLNGD
STRG ABOVE 100F
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO,CO*2,LOW MOLECULAR WT HYDROCARBONS
& ORGANIC ACIDS
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:IMPROPER MIXING,SUNLIGHT,CONTAM,OPEN
FLAME, STORAGE AT 100F

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:RESIN THAT MAY BE MIXED W/ PEROXIDE INITIATORS
PRIOR TO SPILLAGE SHOULD BE MIXED W/INERT FILLER & REMOVED TO AN
OPEN AREA. ALLOW TIME TO GEL AND CURE. DO NOT INCINERATE CLSD
CONTAINERS. DISPOSE LWA F ED, ST AND LOCAL REGULATIONS

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