Product ID:AMBERLITE IR-120 PLUS (H)RESIN
MSDS Date:10/03/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-879-6133
MSDS Number: BFTPG

Emergency Phone: 215-592-3000

Info Phone: 215-592-3000

Cage: 77902

Telephone: 215-592-2521/215-592-3000

Cage: 77902

STYRENE/DIVINYLBENZENE CATION EXCHANGE RESIN

Fraction By Weight: 46-51%

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 49-54%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:UNKNOWN Skin:UNKNOWN Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION.
CHRONIC:NO DATA AVAILABLE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE CONTACT:LIKE OTHER FOREIGN BODIES,PARTICLES
CAN CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION OF THE EYE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA AVAILABLE.

First Aid:EYE CONTACT:FLUSH EYES WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES.CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.

Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:800F
Extinguishing Media:CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL,WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR
MSHA/NIOSH-APPROVED,PRESSURE-DEMAND,SELF-CONTD.BREATHER
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC COMBUSTION PRODUCTS INCLUDE SULFUR
DIOXIDE & SULFUR TRIOXIDE.

Spill Release Procedures:FLOOR MAY BE SLIPPERY.USE CARE TO AVOID
FALLS.SWEEP UP & TRANSFER TO CONTAINERS FOR RECOVERY OR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:THE MAX.STORAGE TEMPERATURE IS
120F/49C & MIN.STORAGE TEMP.IS OC/32F.AVOID REPEATED FREEZE-THAW
CYCLES.MATERIAL CAN BE STORED INDOORS/OUTDOORS.
Other Precautions:THE MAXIMUM OPERATING TEMPERATURE RECOMMENDED FOR
THIS PRODUCT IS 121C/250F.PROPER DESIGN OF EQUIP.TO PREVENT RAPID
BUILD-UP OF PRESSURE IS NECESSARY IF USE OF AN OXIDIZER(HNO*3) IS
CONTEMPLTD

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED FOR NORMAL OPERATIONS.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES(ANSI Z87.1
Other Protective Equipment:APRON,EYE-WASH.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT PACK COLUMN WITH DRY ION-EXCHANGE RESINS.DRY BEADS EXPAND WHEN
WETTED;THIS EXPANSION CAN CAUSE A GLASS COLUMN TO SHATTER.

HCC:N1
Vapor Pres:17
Vapor Density:0.62
Spec Gravity:1.26
pH:3.0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1.0 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:TAN BEADS;ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:49-54

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HNO*3,WETTED DRY ION EXCHANGE RESINS,STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES OVER 220C OR 428F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:STYRENE MONOMER,DIVINYLBENZENE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF MATERIALS IAW STATE,FEDERAL,& LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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