BLXPC - ARALDITE GY 9513

Product Identification

Product ID:ARALDITE GY 9513
MSDS Date:03/30/1988
FSC:8040
NIIN:00N017765
MSDS Number: BLXPC

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

Preparer: DR JONAS WEISS

Cage: 02684

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

Telephone: 517-351-5900

Cage: 02684

Ingredients

ALIPHATIC GLYCIDYL ETHERS;(ALKYL GLYCIDYL ETHERS)

CAS: 68609-97-2


EPOXY RESIN ERL-2795; (BISPHENOL A DIGLYCIDYL ETHER RESIN)

CAS: 25068-38-6

RTECS: KD4380000

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL RAT) >5,000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MODERATE SENSITIZER. 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:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH 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 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: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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA IN CLOSED
CONTAINERS. CAUTION! MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, DERMATITIS AND
SENSITIZATION. WASH AFTER HANDLING.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPOR, MIST OR SPRAY. AVOID CONTACT
WITH EYES, SKIN OR CLOTHING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATOR, IF NEEDED.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION AND LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR APPROPRIATE EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT EYE OR
SKIN CONTACT. USE OF BARRIER CREAM RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER .

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.1
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOW LIQUID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL

Stability

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

Disposal

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

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