Product ID:PACKING NO. 1389
MSDS Date:01/19/1989
FSC:5330
NIIN:00N025937
MSDS Number: BMCRS

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ETHYLENE, TETRAFLUORO-,POLYMER; (POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE)

CAS: 116-14-3

RTECS: KX4025000

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3(DECOMP PROD)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: IF OVEREXPOSED TO PTFE FUMES -
POLYMER FUME FEVER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:FLU-LIKE CONDITIONS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & CONSULT PHYSICIAN. INGEST: CALL
MD IMMEDIATELY . EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH POTABLE WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN. SEE MD . SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF W ATER.
CALL MD .

Flash Point Method:OC
Flash Point:>610F,>321C
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PTEE WILL BURN IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF 100%
OXYGEN WITH SOURCE PRESENT - SOME SMOKE PRODUCED.

Spill Release Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLEAN, DRY AREA AWAY FROM
FLAME OR EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Other Precautions:ANY USE OF THESE PRODUCTS IN COMBINATION WITH OTHER
PRODUCTS OR ANY OTHER PROCESS IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED BY COMPANY POLICY.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTAMINATING TOBACCO WITH PTFE/WASH
HANDS AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:N1
Vapor Pres:25
Vapor Density:21
Spec Gravity:1.2
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1
Appearance and Odor:GREY/BLACK - ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, MOLTEN, ELEMENTAL ALKALI METALS & INTERHALOGEN
COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES ABOVE 752F AND INCINERATION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*2 ABOVE 600F, HYDROGEN FLUORIDE &
PERFLUORO CARBON OLEFINS ABOVE 827F.

Waste Disposal Methods:1. LANDFILL. 2. COMPLETE COMBUSTION & REMOVAL OF
GASEOUS PRODUCTS BY ALKALINE SCRUBBING IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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