Product ID:8010-00-926-2133-COMPONENT A
MSDS Date:07/01/1988
FSC:8010
NIIN:00-926-2133
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BHDYQ

DBF INC.

18576 KRAUSE
RIVERVIEW, MI 48192
US

Emergency Phone: 313-285-1480

Info Phone: 313-285-1480

Cage: DBFIN

DBF INC.

2385 RIVERVIEW, MI 48192 US

Telephone: 313-285-1480

Cage: DBFIN

STYRENE, MONOMER (SARA III)

CAS: 100-42-5

RTECS: WL3675000

Fraction By Weight: 12-15%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S,50PPM/100STEL;9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:STYRENE CLASSIFIED IN GROUP 2B, NOT
BASED ON ANY SIGNIFICANT NEW EVIDENCE THAT STYRENE MAY BE
CARCINOGENIC, BUT RATHER ON A REVISED DEF FOR GROUP 2B &
CONSIDERTION OF NEW DATA ON STYRENE OXIDE. HAS BE EN FOUND TO CAUSE
THE FOLLOWING IN LAB ANIMALS: LIVE ABNORMALITIES, KIDNEY DAMAGE, &
LUNG DAMAGE
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE IS CURRENTLY NOT SUFFICIENT
EVIDENCE TO INDICATE THAT STYRENE IS CARCINOGEN TO HUMANS.
Effects of Overexposure:CAN CAUSE SKIN AND EYE IRRI. VAPORS MAY CAUSE
HEADACHE OR DROWSINESS. IF INGESTED CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL
IRRITATION, VOMITING, DIARRHEA.

First Aid:EYES: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WTR FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. SEE
PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WSH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WTR. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. AND INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. ASPIRATION INTO
LUNGS C AN CAUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS. SEE PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:89-90 F +32.22 C
Extinguishing Media:FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS TO AVOID INHALATION OF SMOKE

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID TEMP OF OVER 100 DEG. F.

Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT VENT TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV FOR
STYRENE
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL WORK CLOTHES COVERING ARMS AND LEGS.
USE APPROPRIATE DUST MASK & EYE PROTECTION WHEN SANDING, CUTTING OR
GRINDING
Supplemental Safety and Health
NK

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:ND
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NA
Vapor Pres:ND
Vapor Density:3.6 AIR
Spec Gravity:1.6-1.8
Evaporation Rate & Reference:LESS THAN 1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:THICK PASTE WITH STYRENE ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE HEAT/OPEN FLAME; STORAGE IN OPEN CONTAIN; LONG
EXPOSURE TO INTENSE SUNLIGHT; CONTAM W/OXIDIZE AGEN
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG ALKALIES, STRONG
MINERAL ACIDS ANDOXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, LOW
MOLECULAR WEIGHT HYDROCARBONS, ORGANIC ACIDS
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:AVOID EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE HEAT,
PEROXIDES AND POLYMERIZATION CATALYSTS.

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN AN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR DISPOSE
OF IN A CHEMICAL DUMP IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REG.

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