Product ID:CATALYST 9
MSDS Date:10/21/1987
FSC:5970
NIIN:00-466-8679
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BDZND

EMERSON AND CUMMING,INC(DIV OF W R GRACE)

77 DRAGON COURT
WOBURN, MA 01888

Emergency Phone: 617-935-4850

Cage: GO763

GRACE W R & CO EMERSON & CUMING DEWEY & ALMY CHEM

CANTON, MA 02021-2513 US

Telephone: 617-935-4850

Cage: 04552

TETRAETHYLENEPENTAMINE

CAS: 112-57-2

RTECS: KH8585000

Fraction By Weight: <70%

TRIETHYLENETETRAMINE

CAS: 112-24-3

RTECS: YE6650000

Fraction By Weight: <30%

PENTAETHYLENEHEXAMINE

CAS: 4067-16-7

RTECS: RZ2680000

Fraction By Weight: <15%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHRONIC:REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE TO
POLYETHYLENE POLYAMINES(INCLUDING TETRAETHYLENEPENTAMINE) ARE
REPORTED TO CAUSE LIVER & KIDNEY DAMAGE, THIS MATERIAL MAY BE
ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN.
Effects of Overexposure:VAPOR MAY PRODUCE IRRITATION & NAUSEA OR ASTHMA
IR PROLONGED BREATHING. EYE CONTACT CAUSE SEVERE
IRRITATION,BURNING. SKIN SENSITIZATION IS POSSIBLE. HARMFUL IF
SWALLOWED.

First Aid:INH:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR; EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING,WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH SOAP &
WATER. ING:DILUTE WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER,INDUCE VOMITING
ONLY IF VICTIM IS CONSCIOUS,GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:280F/138C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:572F
Lower Limits:0.4
Upper Limits:9.2
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, FOAM, DRY CHEM & H*2O FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC FUMES MAY BE EVOLVED UPON EXPOSURE
TO HEAT OR OPEN FLAME.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILLS:WIPE UP OR ABSORB WITH
VERMICULITE,USE OF SOLVENT FOR CLEAN-UP SHOULD BE LIMITED TO VERY
SMALL SPILLS. LARGE SPILLS:TURN ON ALL VENTILATION EQUIPMENT,DIKE
AREA,SHOVEL OR PUMP TO DRUM OR S ALVAGE TANK.ABSORB THE REMAINDER &
SCRUB THE AREA.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED
AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. MAINTAIN
STANDARD HYGIENE FOR CHEM HANDLING.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:NORMALLY NONE.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT PROLONGED CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
BP:155-210C.OVEREXPOSURE MAY ALSO CAUSE ALLERGIC REACTION.MATERIAL IS
CURING AGENT USED WITH STYCAST RESINS IN EPOXYFORMULATIONS.PART
A(STYCAST RESIN IS COVERED UNDER THIS NSN).KEY1:N1.

HCC:N1
Vapor Pres:<1 MMHG
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.99
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:AMBER LIQUID,STRONG AMINE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS,PEROXIDE,HALOGENATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES,IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA,OXIDES OF NITROGEN AND CARBON

Waste Disposal Methods:THIS CLASSIFIED CHEMICAL WASTE & MUST BE
DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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