Product ID:MAINE RESIN, 553
MSDS Date:08/08/1988
FSC:8030
NIIN:00-259-7968
MSDS Number: BLPFD

FIBRE GLASS-EVERCOAT CO INC

6600 CORNELL ROAD
CINCINNATI, OH 45242
US

Emergency Phone: 800-543-4530

Info Phone: 513-489-7600

Cage: 18731

FIBRE GLASS-EVERCOAT CO INC

CINCINNATI, OH 45242 US

Telephone: 513-489-7600

Cage: 18731

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

UNSATURATED POLYESTER RESIN

Fraction By Weight: >60%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN:PROLONGED OR FREQUENT CONTACT MAY
CAUSE DEFATTING, DRYNESS WITH IRRITATION AND POSSIBLE DERMATITIS.
STYRENE MAY BE ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN IN TOXIC AMOUNTS. EYE:MAY
CAUSE TEARING AND IRRITATION . INHAL:VAPORS MAY CAUSE NOSE, THROAT,
AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:STYRENE:GROUP 2B (IARC)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:HEADACHE AND NAUSEA. REPEATED HIGH
CONCENTRATION EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE LIVER AND KIDNEY DAMAGE.
INGEST:MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES, PAIN AND
DISCOMFORT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MD. INHAL:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. IF
UNCONSCIOUS, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION OR OXYGEN IF NEEDED. GET
MD. INGEST:DO NOT IN DUCE VOMITING (ASPIRATION HAZARD). GET MD
IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:89.0F,31.7C
Lower Limits:1.1%
Upper Limits:6.1%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CO*2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES SUCH AS IN A
FIRE, POLYMERIZATION MAY TAKE PLACE. IF CONTAINED, VIOLENT RUPTURE
MAY RESULT.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION. ABSORB SPILL WITH
ABSORBENT MATERIAL SUCH AS VERMICULITE OR SAND.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID STORAGE ABOVE 100F. STORE ONLY
IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED CANISTER TYPE RESPIRATOR
MUST BE WORN TO PREVENT THE INHALATION OF VAPORS OR SPRAY MISTS
WHEN THE TLV OR PEL IS EXCEEDED. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK
WHEN SANDING CURED PR ODUCT.
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION IS REQUIRED DURING NORMAL USE.
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC OR CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOG W/FULL LENGTH FSHLD
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:295F,146C
Vapor Pres:4.3 @ 20C
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:1.1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN BUTYL ACETATE
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:FLUID, SHARP AROMATIC ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS AND OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT AND DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HEATING TO DECOMPOSITION MAY CAUSE THE
EMISSION OF IRRITATING ACRID FUMES.

Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL QUANTITIES CAN BE REACTED WITH THE
APPROPRIATE HARDNER TO SOLIDIFY. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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