BLTDD - ARALDITE GY 507

Product Identification

Product ID:ARALDITE GY 507
MSDS Date:12/08/1988
FSC:8040
NIIN:00N017769
MSDS Number: BLTDD

Responsible Party
CIBA-GEIGY CORP REN PLASTICS DIV
4917 DAWN AVE
EAST LANSING, MI 48823-5605
US

Emergency Phone: 517-351-5900

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

Cage: 02684

Contractor
CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CORPORATION
EAST LANSING, MI 48823-5691 US

Telephone: 517-351-5900

Cage: 02684

Ingredients

PROPANE, 1,2-EPOXY-3-(TOLYOXY)-;O-CRESYL GLYCIDYL ETHER

CAS: 26447-14-3

RTECS: TZ3699000


EPOXY RESIN; (BISPHENOL A DIGLYCIDYL ETHER RESIN)

CAS: 25068-38-6

RTECS: KC2100000

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL RAT):>2100 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IRRITATION, SENSITIZATION, AND
DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ALLERGY, ECZEMA OR SKIN CONDITIONS.

First Aid

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

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:>200F,>93C
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.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB ONTO SAND OR OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
SHOVEL INTO CLOSABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. WEAR PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT. FLUSH CONTAMINATED AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS IN
COOL, DRY AREA. AVOID BREATHING VAPOR, MIST OR SPRAY. AVOID CONTACT
WITH EYES, SKIN OR CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:WARNING! MAY CAUSE IRRITIATION, DERMATITIS, AND
SENSITIZATION. USE ONLY WITH GOOD VENTILATION.

Exposure Controls

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 .
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TO AVOID PERSONAL
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.14
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:ELEVATED TEMPERATURES. STRONG ACIDS OR
BASES IN BULK.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO*2, ALDEHYDES.

Disposal

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

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