BMZVQ - CATALYST 11

Product Identification

Product ID:CATALYST 11
MSDS Date:09/06/1990
FSC:5970
NIIN:00-466-8679
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BMZVQ

Responsible Party
EMERSON AND CUMMING,INC(DIV OF W R GRACE)
77 DRAGON COURT
WOBURN, MA 01888
US

Emergency Phone: 617-935-4850

Info Phone: 617-828-3300

Preparer: DAVID HAAS

Cage: GO763

Contractor
GRACE W R & CO EMERSON & CUMING DEWEY & ALMY CHEM
CANTON, MA 02021-2513 US

Telephone: 617-935-4850

Cage: 04552

Ingredients

M-PHENYLENE DIAMINE

Fraction By Weight: 70-80%


N-METHYL PYRROLIDONE

Fraction By Weight: 20-30%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY IRRITATE SKIN AND EYES ON
CONTACT. VAPORS MAY IRRITATE RESPIRATORY TRACT AND CAUSE MILD
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS. MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
CHRONIC: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER .
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: COUGHING, WHEEZING, SNEEZING,
DIZZINESS, NAUSEA. EYES: REDNESS, TEARING, BLURRED VISION. SKIN:
REDNESS, RASH, ITCHING. INGESTED: NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXPOSURE MAY AGGRAVATE PRE-EXISTING
SKIN AND/OR EYE DISORDERS.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE IF NEEDED.
EYES: FLUSH WITH LOTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEE DOCTOR. SKIN:
REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTED:
GIVE PLENT Y OF WATER DRINK IF PERSON CONSCIOUS. GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:200F,93C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC FUMES MAY BE EVOLVED UPON EXPOSURE
TO HEAT OR OPEN FLAME. FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE
VIOLENTLY.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB WITH VERMICULITE OR
SIMILAR MATERIAL AND PLACE IN A CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED
AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NORMALLY NONE. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSURE EXCEED PEL/TLV. USE MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE
WITH 29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT PROLONGED CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OVEREXPOSURE MAY ALSO CAUSE ALLERGIC REACTION.MATERIAL IS CURING AGENT
USED WITH STYCAST RESINS IN EPOXYFORMULATIONS.PART A OR C(STYCAST
RESIN IS COVERED UNDER THIS NSN).KEY1:N1. FORMULA CHANGE FROM P ART
B.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.02-1.14
Appearance and Odor:DARK BROWN LIQUID

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG MINERAL ACIDS, STRONG ALKALIS AND
EPOXIDES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES,IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA,OXIDES OF NITROGEN AND CARBON,
AMINES, ANILINE, AND OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

Disposal

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

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