Product ID:CHEMGRIP TREATING AGENT
MSDS Date:11/16/1989
FSC:8040
NIIN:01-105-0822
MSDS Number: BGMBN

NORTON COMPANY

150 DEY ROAD
WAYNE, NJ 07470
US

Emergency Phone: 201-305-1010

Info Phone: 201-305-1010

Cage: FO413

NORTON PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORP.

WAYNE, NJ 07470-4670 US

Telephone: 973-696-4700

Cage: 18632

SODIUM; (SODIUM METAL) (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-23-5

RTECS: VY0686000

Fraction By Weight: <3%

NAPHTHALENE (SARA III)

CAS: 91-20-3

RTECS: QJ0525000

Fraction By Weight: <9%

OSHA PEL 10 PPM;15 PPM STEL

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM;15 PPM STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

ETHER, BIS(2-METHOXYETHYL); (BIS2ME) (DIETHYLENE GLYCOL

CAS: 111-96-6

RTECS: KN3339000

Fraction By Weight: 88%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NIOSH STUDIES INDICATE
BIS(2-METHOXYETHYL)ETHER HAS CAUSED REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS IN
LABORATORY ANIMALS (RATS/MICE) & MAY HAVE POTENTIAL FOR CAUSING
SIMILAR DISORDERS IN HUMANS. . HUMAN EXPOSURE :NO ADVERSE CHRONIC
EFFECTS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED. HAS BEEN LINKED TO TESTICULAR DAMAGE &
SPERM ABNORMS (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:IN LAB ANIMALS. FETOTOXICITY HAS BEEN
OBSERVED IN LAB ANIMALS. SKIN/EYE CONTACT CAN CAUSE CHEMICAL BURNS.
INHALATION MAY CAUSE HEADACHES. SUSPECTED ANIMAL TERATOGEN AT
LEVELS >100 PPM VIA INH AL & 125 MG/KG BY INGEST.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE. SKIN:FLUSH
W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, SEEK MEDICAL
ATTEN TION. REMOVE AFFECTED CLOTHING. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Flash Point:SEE ING 3
Lower Limits:SEE ING 3
Upper Limits:SEE ING 3
Extinguishing Media:ONLY DRY SODA ASH - DO NOT USE WATER, CARBON
DIOXIDE OR CHLORINATED SOLVENTS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . AVOID MOISTURE & WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CAN REACT VIOLENTLY W/WATER TO LIBERATE
POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN.

Spill Release Procedures:COVER W/DRY SODA ASH UNTIL BLUE-BLACK COLOR
DISAPPEARS. ABSORB RESIDUAL LIQUID ON INERT MATERIAL. SECURE
SPILLED MATERIAL IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT FROM CONTACT W/MOISTURE OR
WATER, KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY SEALED, PROTECT FROM EXCESSIVE HEAT &
OPEN FLAMES.
Other Precautions:EQUIPMENT THAT HAS BEEN IN CONTACT W/THIS MATERIAL,
WASH W/WATER. KEEP DRY SODA ASH HANDY IN CASE OF SPILL OR LEAK. DO
NOT ALLOW WATER TO CONTACT MATERIAL UNTIL BLUE-BLACK COLOR HAS
DISAPPEARED.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE OF ADEQUATE VENTILATION HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. LOCAL OR
MECHANICAL (GENERAL).
Protective Gloves:VINYL (NOT RUBBER) GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOG & FULL FACE SHIELD .
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING (CHEMICAL APRON, BOOTS)
RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:324F,162C
Vapor Pres:3
Vapor Density:5
Spec Gravity:1 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:REACTS
Appearance and Odor:BLUE-BLACK LIQUID W/ODOR OF MOTH-BALLS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NEGLIG

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, WATER, MOISTURE, CARBON DIOXIDE, CHLORINATED
SOLVENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORE AWAY FROM CONTACT W/AIR, WATER,
MOISTURE, EXCESSIVE HEAT & OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SODIUM HYDROXIDE, HYDROGEN, ETHER
PEROXIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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