BHSKJ - A497,A498,A499,A500 FIBERGLASS RESIN

  • MSDS: BHSKJ
  • Manufacturer: FIBRE GLASS EVERCOAT CO
  • Product Name: A497,A498,A499,A500 FIBERGLASS RESIN
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00F010395
Product Identification

Product ID:A497,A498,A499,A500 FIBERGLASS RESIN
MSDS Date:01/29/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F010395
MSDS Number: BHSKJ

Responsible Party
FIBRE GLASS-EVERCOAT CO
6600 CORNELL RD
CINCINNATI, OH 45242-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300/800-729-7600

Info Phone: 800-729-7600/800-424-9300

Preparer: JEFF ZYCH

Cage: 18731

Contractor
FIBRE GLASS-EVERCOAT CO INC
CINCINNATI, OH 45242 US

Telephone: 513-489-7600

Cage: 18731

Ingredients

STYRENE, MONOMER (SARA III)

CAS: 100-42-5

RTECS: WL3675000

Fraction By Weight: <40%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

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

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


POLYESTER RESIN

Fraction By Weight: 60%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: LIVER & KIDNEY DAMAGE,
NOSE, THROAT & RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. SKIN: DERMATITIS,
IRRITATION. EYES: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:IARC HAS CLASSED STYRENE AS A POSSIBLE
HUMAN CARCINOGEN (CLASS 2B).
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DEFATTING,
DRYNESS, TEARING, GI DISTURBANCES, PAIN, DISCOMFORT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LIVER & KIDNEY DISORDERS.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15
MINUTES. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF
NEEDED. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. ASPIRATION HAZARD. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:98F
Lower Limits:1.1
Upper Limits:6.1
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES SUCH AS A FIRE,
POLYMERIZATION MAY TAKE PLACE. IF CONTAINED, VIOLENT RUPTURE MAY
RESULT.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. ABSORB SPILL
W/ABSORBENT MATERIAL SUCH AS VERMICULITE/SAND. SMALL QUANTITIES CAN
BE REACTED W/THE APPROPRIATE HARDENER TO SOLIDIFY.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID STORAGE >100F. STORE ONLY IN
ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:A CANISTER TYPE RESPIRATOR MUST BE WORN IF
>TLV/PEL. WEAR DUST MASK WHEN SANDING.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO KEEP Protective Gloves:PLASTIC/CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD, CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:USE BARRIER CREAM SUCH AS GLOVE COAT WHEN
USING THE PRODUCT
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING & DON'T SMOKE WHILE USING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
BOILING POINT CONT'D: TEMP GIVEN IS FOR STYRENE.

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:295F (SUPP)
Vapor Density:>1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID W/SHARP AROMATIC ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS & OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, DIRECT SUNLIGHT, TEMP >100F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ACRID FUMES

Disposal

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

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