Product ID:12-1290-6,MXBE 350 SHEETS PHENOLIC-ELASTOME
MSDS Date:09/16/1986
FSC:9330
NIIN:00N033624
MSDS Number: BPQLW

FIBERITE

645 NORTH CYPRESS
ORANGE, CA 92666
US

Emergency Phone: 714-639-2050

Info Phone: 507-454-3611

Preparer: LORI FALKNER

Cage: 0D0S0

FIBERITE

ORANGE, CA 92666 US

Telephone: 714-639-2050/ 213-628-0568

Cage: 0D0S0

FIBROUS GLASS

CAS: 65997-17-3

Fraction By Weight: 35-55%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 RDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 DUST

PHENOLIC RESIN

Fraction By Weight: 15-25%

PHENOL (SARA III)

CAS: 108-95-2

RTECS: SJ3325000

OSHA PEL 5 PPM,S

ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM,S

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

FORMALDEHYDE (SARA III)

CAS: 50-00-0

RTECS: LP8925000

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1048

ACGIH TLV: C 0.3 PPM; A2; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

2-BUTANONE;(METHYL ETHYL KETONE) (SARA III)

CAS: 78-93-3

RTECS: EL6475000

OSHA PEL 200 PPM;300 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM;300 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM

DIATOMACEOUS EARTH, NATURAL;(SILICA)

CAS: 61790-53-2

RTECS: HL8600000

Fraction By Weight: 15-25%

OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

CARBON BLACK

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

Fraction By Weight: 1 - 5%

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PHENOLIC RESIN MAY CAUSE SKIN
SENSITIZATION AND DERMATITIS. RESIDUAL PHENOL AND FORMALDEHYDE
VAPORS MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY AND EYE IRRITATION OR BURNING. PHENOL
MAY BURN, ANESTHETIZE OR BE ABSORBED THR OUGH SKIN CAUSING SYSTEMIC
POISONING. FORMALDEHYDE IS A SEVERE IRRITANT. PHENOL/FORMALDEHYDE
INGESTION (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:FORMALDEHYDE:GROUP 2A (IARC);
ANTICIPATED TO BE A CARCINOGEN (NTP), OSHA REGULATED.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:MAY CAUSE LIVER & KIDNEY INJURY.
SILICOSIS (MASSES OF FIBROUS TISSUE GROWTH IN LUNGS) CAN RESULT
FROM PROLONGED SILICA INHALATION, PROGRESSIVELY CAUSING SHORTNESS
OF BREATH, LIMITED CHEST EXP ANSION, COUGH, PAIN IN LUNGS, AND
EVENTUAL DEATH. FIBERS CAUSE MECHANICAL SKIN IRRITATION & POSSIBLE
RESP IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, CALL MD.
SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. COOL WATER RINSING HELPS REMOVE
FIBERS. INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY .

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROT
EQUIPMENT . EXOTHERM:DISSIPATE HEAT BY SPREADING MATL APART &
DOUSING W/WATER. CNTN EMISSIONS USING LOC EXHST.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXOTHERMIC POLYMERIZATION MAY OCCUR.

Spill Release Procedures:PICK UP AND USE UNCONTAMINATED MATERIAL.
CONTAMINATED MATERIAL SHOULD BE PICKED UP AND DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT OR BELOW 50F OR AS REQUIRED
BY MATERIAL SPECIFICATION TO PROLONG STORAGE LIFE.
Other Precautions:HAZARDOUS OR NUISACNE MATERIALS MAY BE RELEASED AS
DUSTS WHEN MACHINING CURED PRODUCTS.

Respiratory Protection:USUALLY NOT NEEDED, USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR IF TLV'S IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:CLEAN BODY-COVERING CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE,
HANDLE WITH CARE AND AVOID UNNECESSARY PERSONAL CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR PT#/TRADE NAME:/GLASS PREPEG.

Spec Gravity:1.78
Appearance and Odor:BLACK IMPREGNATED SHEETS/PHENOLIC ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:1-4 WT

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDZERS, STRONG ACIDS, STRONG BASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*X, PHENOL, FORMALDEHYDE, SILICA
DUST.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:EXOTHERMIC POLYMERIZATION CAN OCCUR
WITH RAPID OR EXCESSIVE HEAT. WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION TOX
EMISSIONS ARE RELD.

Waste Disposal Methods:THIS MATERIAL, IF DISCARDED, MAY BE CONSIDERED A
HAZARDOUS WASTE AS DEFINED IN 40 CFR 261 BECAUSE IT CONTAINS
HAZARDOUS CONSTITUENTS AND BECAUSE OF ITS REACTIVITY. INCINERATE OR
LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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