Product ID:69837, AMBERLITE IRN-78 RESIN
MSDS Date:11/07/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-776-7788
MSDS Number: BNVZL

ROHM AND HAAS CO

INDEPENDENCE MALL WEST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19105
US

Emergency Phone: 215-502-2000/CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 215-502-2000/CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Cage: 77902

ROHM AND HAAS CO

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-2399 US

Telephone: 215-592-2521/215-592-3000

Cage: 77902

STYRENE/DIVINYLBENZENE ANION EXCHANGE RESIN

Fraction By Weight: 35-50%

50-65 (WT)

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 50-65%

STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS IN CONT W/ION EXCHANGE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT, AS SUPPLIED, CAN CAUSE EYE
IRRITATION. GROUND ION EXCHANGE RESINS SHOULD BE TREATED AS
POTENTIAL EYE IRRITANTS. A FINELY GROUND FORM OF A STRUCTURALLY
RELATED STRONG ACID CATION EXCHANGE RESI N PRPODUCED SEVERE RABBIT
EYE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER & CONTINUE FOR AT LEAST
15 MINS. GET MD PROMPTLY. SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER.
CALL MD . INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE
O*2/ARTF RESP) . INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY .

Extinguishing Media:CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL OR WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE NO*X &
ALKYLAMINES.

Spill Release Procedures:FLOOR MAY BE SLIPPERY. USE CARE TO AVOID
FALLS. SWEEP UP & TRANSFER TO CONTAINER FOR RECOVERY OR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE INDOOR OR OUTDOORS. STORAGE
TEMP: 32F MIN - 120F MAX. STORE AT AMBIENT TEMPS. AVOID REPEATED
FREEZE-THAW CYCLES.
Other Precautions:MAX OPERATING TEMP RECOM IS 140F/60C. FUNCTIONAL
GROUP DESTRUCTION & LOSS OF CAPACITY WILL OCCUR ABOVE THIS TEMP.
CAUTION:DO NOT PACK COLUMN W/DRY ION EXCHANGE RESIN. DRY BEADS
EXPAND WHEN WETTED; EXP ANSION CAN CAUSE GLASS (SUPP DATA)

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED FOR NORMAL OPERATIONS. NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FACILITY.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH:9.5-11 (AQUEOUS SLURRY). OTHER PREC:COLUMN TO SHATTER.
CAUTION:NITRIC ACID & OTHER STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS CAN CAUSE
EXPLOS-TYPE RXNS WHEN MIXED W/ION EXCHANGE RESINS. PROPER DESIGN OF
EQUIP TO PVN T RAPID BUILD-UP OF PRESS IS NEC IF USEOF AN OXIDIZING
AGENT SUCH AS NITRIC ACID IS CONTEMPLATED. BEFORE USING (ING 3)

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:ING 2
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:ING 2
Vapor Pres:17 @ 20C
Vapor Density:<1
Spec Gravity:1-1.4 (H*2O=1)
pH:SUPDAT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BEADS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:ING 2

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT W/CONCENTRATED NITRIC ACID OR ANY OTHER STRONG OXIDIZING
AGENT AT ALL TIMES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES OVER 392F/200C.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY YIELD
STYRENE & DIVINYLBENZENE MONOMERS, ALKYLAMINES & NO*X.

Waste Disposal Methods:UNUSED RESIN MAY BE INCINERATED OR LANDFILLED IN
FACILITIES MEETING LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS. FOR
CONTAMINATED RESIN, THE USER MUST DETERMINE THE HAZARD & USE AN
APPROPRIATE DISPOSAL METHOD.

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