Product ID:ARALDITE RD-2
MSDS Date:03/31/1988
FSC:8040
NIIN:00N017766
MSDS Number: BLTCZ

Emergency Phone: 517-351-5900

Info Phone: 517-351-5900 / FAX 517-351-9003

Preparer: DR JONAS WEISS

Cage: 02684

Telephone: 517-351-5900

Cage: 02684

BUTANE, 1,4-BIS (2,3-EPOXYPROPOXY)-; (BUTANEDIOLDIGYCIDYL

CAS: 2425-79-8

RTECS: EJ5100000

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL RAT) 1410 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES:CORROSIVE. CAUSES BURNS.
SEVERE IRRITATION. OVEREXPOSURE EFFECTS:SEVERE IRRITATION,
DERMATITIS, SENSITIZATION. MUTAGENICITY:AMES TEST:POSITIVE. NUCLEUS
ANAMOLY (CHINESE MANSTER):POSITIVE. MO USE LYMPHOMA:POSITIVE WITH
AND WITHOUG ACTIVATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ALLERGY, ECZEMA OR SKIN CONDITIONS.

First Aid:EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. CALL MD. SKIN:PROMPTLY WASH WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER.
INGEST:IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. GET MD.
INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF NECESSARY.
PROMPTLYREMOVE WET CONTAMINATED NON-IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING. WASH
BEFORE REUSE.

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:280F,138C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSITION AND COMBUSTION PRODUCTS MAY
BE TOXIC.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID ALL PERSONAL CONTACT. TAKE UP WITH
ABSORBENT MATERIAL. SHOVEL INTO CLOSABLE CONTAINERS. FLUSH
CONTAMINATED AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DANGER:CORROSIVE. WILL CAUSE SEVERE
EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. DO NOT GET ON SKIN, IN EYES OR ON
CLOTHING. DO NOT INHALE MIST OR VAPORS.
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE AND
DURING TRANSPORT. USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH AFTER
HANDLING. FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR SUITABLE FOR
ORGANIC VAPORS, IF REQUIRED.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES, (SUPP DATA)
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR APPROPRIATE EQUIPMENT TO PVNT CONTACT
WITH EYES AND SKIN AND INHAL OF VAPS/MIST. EYE BATH AND SAFETY
SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT:ADD FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD TO GOGGLES .

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>392F,>200C
Vapor Pres:<0.002@20C
Spec Gravity:1.1
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, FAINT PLEASANT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, ACIDS AND ALKALIES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
ALDEHYDES.

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

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