BKJXC - CHO-FLEX 601

  • MSDS: BKJXC
  • Manufacturer: CHOMERICS INC
  • Product Name: CHO-FLEX 601
  • National Stock Number: 8030-01-327-0587
Product Identification

Product ID:CHO-FLEX 601
MSDS Date:03/06/1990
FSC:8030
NIIN:01-327-0587
MSDS Number: BKJXC

Responsible Party
CHOMERICS, INC.
77 DRAGON COURT
WOBURN, MA 01888
US

Emergency Phone: 617-935-4851 OR 617-978-5631

Info Phone: 617-935-4851 OR 617-978-5631

Preparer: DAVID HAAS

Cage: 18565

Contractor
PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION CHOMERICS DIVISION
WOBURN, MA 01888 US

Telephone: 617-935-4850

Cage: 18565

Ingredients

SILVER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

Fraction By Weight: 40-50%

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


2-ETHOXYETHYL ACETATE (CELLOSOLVE ACETATE) (EGEEA)

CAS: 111-15-9

RTECS: KK8225000

Fraction By Weight: < 25%

OSHA PEL S,100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 5 PPM; 9192


THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE

Fraction By Weight: < 25%


DIMETHYL GLUTARATE

CAS: 1119-40-0

Fraction By Weight: 10-15%


DIMETHYL SUCCINATE

CAS: 106-65-0

Fraction By Weight: < 5%


DIMETHYL ADIPATE

CAS: 627-93-0

RTECS: AV1645000

Fraction By Weight: < 5%


MELAMINE-FORMALDEHYDE RESIN

Fraction By Weight: < 5%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXCESSIVE OR PROLONGED CONTACT WITH
SILVER COMPOUNDS HAS BEEN KNOWN TO CAUSE ARGYRIA, A BLUE-GRAY
DISCOLORATION OF THE SKIN. OVEREXPOSURE TO CELLOSOLVE ACETATE
(2-ETHOXYETHYL ACETATE) HAS RESULTED IN BLOOD CHANGES AND LIVER
AND REPRODUCTIVE INJURY IN LABORATORY ANIMALS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:CONTAINS MATERIALS IRRITATING TO THE EYES.
BLURRED VISION, BURNING SENSATION AND TEARING. SKIN:IRRIT.DEFATTING
OR DRYING ACTION ON THE SKIN, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN DERMATITIS.
INHALATION:VAPORS MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, NAUSEA AND
HEADACHES. INGESTION:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXPOSURE MAY AGGRAVATE PREEXISTING
SKIN, EYE AND/OR RESPIRATORY DISORDERS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN WHILE HOLDING
EYELIDS OPEN.GET MED ATTN.SKIN:REMOVE ANY CONTAMINATED CLOTHES AND
FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER.FOLLOW BY WASHING WITH SOAP AND
WATER.GET MED AT TN IF IRRIT PERSISTS.DO NOT REUSE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING UNTIL PROPERLY CLEANED.CONTAMINATED LEATHER
ARTICLES,INCLUDING SHOES,CANNOT BE DECONTAMINATED & SHOULD BE
DESTROYED.**

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:126F,52C*
Lower Limits:1.7
Upper Limits:6.7
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL FOAM, WATER FOG.
*BASED ON 2-ETHOXYETHANOL ACETATE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR POSITIVE PRESSURE
SCBA & FULL PROTECT EQUIP.COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/WATER TO
PREVENT PRESS BUILDUP.IF LOTS OF MAT'L INVOLVED,EVACUATE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMP/COMBUST PRODUCTS MAY BE
TOXIC.CLOSED CNTNRS MAY RUPTURE W/FIRE CONDITIONS.VAPORS MAY FORM
FLAMM MIX W/AIR.VAPORS HEAVIER THAN AIR,TRAVEL & FLASHBACK.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ACTIVATE ALL EXPLOS-PROOF EXHAUST
VENT.EXTINGUISH OPEN FLAMES/ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNIT.WIPE
UP,ABSORB W/VERMICULITE/OTHER SIMILAR MAT'L.DIKE AREA TO CONTAIN
SPILL.WASH AREA W/SOAPY WATER.COLLECT ABS ORBED MAT'L/WATER RINSES
IN CHEM WASTE CONTAINERS.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY LOCATION WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY SEALED WHEN NOT IN
USE.DO NOT STORE NEAR HEAT,SPARKS OR OPEN FLAME.
Other Precautions:GROUND STORAGE AND TRANSFER CONTAINERS IN ACCORDANCE
WITH NFPA STANDARDS. EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN FLAMMABLE LIQUID
OR VAPOR RESIDUE. DO NOT CUT,WELD,SOLDER,DRILL,GRIND OR EXPOSE
CONTAINERS TO HEA T,FLAME OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE AN APPROPRIATE FITTED RESPIRATOR IF
EXPOSURES EXCEED PEL/TLV VALUES. THE TYPE OF RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
SELECTED WILL DEPEND UPON THE CONDITIONS OF USE. OBSERVE OSHA
REGULATIONS FOR RESPIRATORY PR OTECTION.
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHANICAL EXHAUST SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN AIRBORNE
CONCENTRATIONS BELOW THEIR PEL/TLV VALUES.
Protective Gloves:WEAR IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM SAFETY GLASSES,SPLASH-PROOF GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROPER CHEM RESISTANT APRON & IMPERVIOUS
CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.EMERGENCY EYEWASH FACILITIES &
SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING
THIS PRODUCT AND BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
**INHALATION:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR.PROVIDE OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT.GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NOT BREATHING.GET IMMED
MED ATTN.INGESTION:DILUTE BY GIVING PLENTY OF WATER TO DRINK,IF
VICTIM IS CONSCIOUS AND ALERT.NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO A
DROWSY,UNCONSCIOUS,OR CONVULSING PERSON.GET MED ATTN.

Chemical Properties

Vapor Pres:< 1
Vapor Density:> AIR
Spec Gravity:> 1.5
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-GRAY LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:< 25

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBILE WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS, ACIDS, BASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORAGE IN OPEN CONTAINERS,EXPOS TO OPEN
FLAME OR UNCONTROLLED EXPOS TO HEAT,MIXING W/CURING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2,CO,ALDEHYDES,ORGANIC
ACIDS,ACRYLATES/OTHER ORGANIC SUBSTANCES MAY BE FORMED.THE CHEM
NATURE/QUANTITY OF DECOMP*

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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