Product ID:V31910, TROPIC YELLOW POLY PST
MSDS Date:06/11/1987
FSC:8030
NIIN:00N030187
MSDS Number: BPDTH

Emergency Phone: 216-641-8580

Info Phone: 201-756-1225

Preparer: H. J. L.

Cage: FERRC

Telephone: 908-756-1225

Cage: 7L111

CADMIUM SULFIDE PIGMENT; (CADMIUM PIGMENT). PEL/TLV AS CD.

CAS: 12442-27-2

Fraction By Weight: 65%

OSHA PEL SEE INGREDIENT NAME

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3 DUST&FUME

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE/CHRONIC: IRRITATING TO ALL PARTS
OF RESPIRATORY TRACT. EXTREMELY IRRITATING TO EYES. MODERATE
DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CADMIUM AND COMPOUNDS: GROUP 2A (IARC);
GROUP 2 (NTP)
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:RESPIRATORY AGGRAVATION MAY OCCUR.
SKIN/EYE:DERMATITIS MAY OCCUR. WILL CAUSE DISCOMFORT TO EYES.
INGEST:NOT APPLICABLE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY AGGRAVATION &
DERMATITIS MAY OCCUR.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE VICTIM FROM EXPOSURE TO WELL VENTILATED AREA.
MAKE COMFORTABLY WARM BUT NOT HOT. USE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION AS REQUIRED. EYES:FLUSH PROMPTLY W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
WATER FOR AT LE AST 15 MINS & SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:FLUSH W/
COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD . INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY .

Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO2 & DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . FIGHT LIKE A FUEL OIL FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MONOMERS WILL READILY POLYMERIZE AT
ELEVATED TEMPERATURES SUCH AS FIRE CONDITIONS. CLOSED CONTAINERS OF
MONOMER MAY RUPTURE VIOLENTLY.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SATURATED CLOTHING PROMPTLY & WASH
AFFECTED AREAS W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.
VENTILATE AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID SUNLIGHT, OPEN FLAMES,
CONTAMINATION & PROLONGED STORAGE ABOVE 100F.
Other Precautions:MAINTAIN ADEQUATE SEPARATION FROM MONOMERS, PROMOTERS
& CATALYSTS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED VAPOR MASK OR SCBA.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR NON-SOLUBLE PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWERS & EYE WASH STATIONS SHOULD BE
AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:STANDARD GOOD HOUSEKEEPING & HYGIENIC
PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:T6
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:2.1 (H2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:NONE
Appearance and Odor:PASTE WITH MILD RESIN ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, PEROXIDES & OTHER OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE & CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:ABSORB W/INERT MATERIALS SUCH AS VERMICULITE OR
SAND & PLACE IN A CLOSED CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL AS A SOLID WASTE.
WASH AREA WELL W/TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE & WATER. DISPOSAL MUST CONFORM
TO LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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