BKKCR - COPALTITE

Product Identification

Product ID:COPALTITE
MSDS Date:06/23/1989
FSC:8030
NIIN:00-246-0931
MSDS Number: BKKCR

Responsible Party
NATIONAL INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND/GOVT OPNS
1901 N BEAUREGARD ST SUITE 200
ALEXANDRIA (FORMALLY IN FALLS CHURCH), VA 22311-1705
US

Emergency Phone: 703-998-0770

Info Phone: 703-998-0770

Cage: 0P668

Contractor
NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS CORP
RIVERTON, NJ 08077 US

Telephone: 609-786-7300

Cage: 0P668

Ingredients

PHENOLIC RESIN


CRESOL, ALL ISOMERS (CRESYLIC ACID) (SARA III)

CAS: 1319-77-3

RTECS: GO5950000

OSHA PEL S, 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 5 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9192


FORMALDEHYDE (SARA III)

CAS: 50-00-0

RTECS: LP8925000

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1048

ACGIH TLV: C 0.3 PPM; A2; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS


METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL) (SARA III)

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

OSHA PEL S,200PPM/250STEL

ACGIH TLV: S,200PPM/250STEL; 93

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:FORMALDEHYDE IS AN ANIMAL CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: SEVERE IRRITATION, MARKED LOCAL REDNESS.
INHALATION: DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS, TINGLING & PAINS IN HANDS &
ARMS. EYES: SEVERE IRRITATION, MARKED REDNESS & SWELLING OF
CONJUNCTIVE & CHEMICAL BURNS O F THE CORNEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ASTHMA FROM INHALATION AND
DERMATITIS FROM SKIN CONTACT.

First Aid

First Aid:IF INGESTED, INDUCE VOMITING, CALL DOCTOR. SKIN: REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & WASH SKIN WITH SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH
WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES & SEE OPTHALMOLOGIST. INHALATION: REMOVE
VICTIM TO FR ESH AIR.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:190F,88C
Lower Limits:6.7
Upper Limits:36
Extinguishing Media:USE CO2 OR DRY CHEMICALS ON SMALL FIRE. FOAM OR
WATER FOG ON LARGE FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SHOULD BE WORN IN A FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL CAN POLYMERIZE RAPIDLY AND
RUPTURE CONTAINERS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND COLLECT FOR
DISPOSAL. DO NOT DISCHARGE TO WATERWAYS.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FORM HEAT AND OPEN FLAME.
STORE AT 72 F OR LESS TO MAINTAIN USEFULNESS OF PRODUCT.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES OR SKIN. WEAR GLOVES. WASH IF
CONTACT IS MADE WITH SKIN. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT
CONTAMINATE GROUND WATER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS, USE SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: LOCAL VENTILATION MAY BE NECESSARY FOR
PROPER CONTROL OF PHENOL & FORMALDEHYDE VAPORS BELOW THEIR TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:MONOGOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL APRON, EYE BATH, SAFETY SHOWER.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:C2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:181F,83C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:<32F,<0C
Vapor Pres:-46 MM HG
Vapor Density:-2.3
Spec Gravity:1.035-1.065
Evaporation Rate & Reference:-4 SOLVENT PORTION-BUAC=1
Solubility in Water:7 TO 10 AT 20 C
Appearance and Odor:RED-BROWN LIQUID; SLIGHT METHANOL ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI METALS, CONC. NITRIC & SULFURIC ACIDS, ACYL HALIDES, ALDEHYDES
AND HALOGENS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP AWAY FROM EXTREME HEAT DURING STORAGE
AND SHIPPING.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2 & TOXIC CRESOL VAPORS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WHEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT, SUCH
AS FIRE, THE MATERIAL CAN REACT AND RUPTURE THE CONTAINER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN A FURNACE WHERE LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS ALLOW.

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