Product ID:POLYMER QR-1240
MSDS Date:06/18/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-163-4532
MSDS Number: BPQXR

ROHM AND HAAS CO

INDEPENDENCE MALL WEST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19105
US

Emergency Phone: 215-592-3000

Info Phone: 215-592-3000

Cage: 77902

ROHM AND HAAS CO

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-2399 US

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

Cage: 77902

POLYACRYLIC ACID

CAS: 9003-01-4

RTECS: AT4680000

Fraction By Weight: 40%

OSHA PEL NOT KNOWN

ACGIH TLV: NOT KNOWN

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 60%

OSHA PEL NOT KNOWN

ACGIH TLV: NOT KNOWN

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 RAT ORAL & RABBIT DERMAL >5 G/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF
OVEREXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:SUBSTANCE CAN CAUSE EYE IRRITATION.
SKIN:IRRITATING TO SKIN UPON REPEATED OR PROLONGED CONTACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES.CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN:WASH
AFFECTED SKIN AREAS WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION:DILUTE BY GIVING
TWO GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK.CALL A PHYSICIAN.NEVER GIVE ANYTHING
BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Flash Point:NOT KNOWN
Extinguishing Media:PRODUCT WILL NOT BURN.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA)
AND FULL TURNOUT GEAR .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NON-COMBUSTIBLE.PRODUCT MAY SPATTER IF
TEMPERATURE EXCEEDS BOILING POINT (212F,100C).DRIED POLYMER FILMS
ARE CAPABLE OF BURNING.

Spill Release Procedures:FLOORS MAY BE SLIPPERY-- USE CARE TO AVOID
FALLS.WEAR EYE PROT & IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING.DIKE & CONTAIN SPILL WITH
INERT MATL (SAND,EARTH,ETC).TRANSFER LIQ & SOLID TO SEPARATE CONTR
FOR RECOVERY OR DISP.K EEP SPILL OUT OF MUNICIPAL SEWERS & OPEN
WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT KNOWN

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE TEMPERATURES: MAX:
120F,49C,MIN: 40F,4.4C.STORE AT OUTDOOR OR INDOOR.HEATED OR
REFRIGERATED NOT NECESSARY.
Other Precautions:FLOOR MAY BE SLIPPERY IF SPILLED.USE CARE TO AVOID
FALLS.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED FOR NORMAL OPERATIONS.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:WEAR IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SPLASH-PROOF GOGGLES (ANSI 287.1)
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH FACILITY.
Work Hygienic Practices:NOT KNOWN
Supplemental Safety and Health
CONTRACT #:DAAK01-89C-0182.APPEAR/ODOR: FOREIGN MATTER.HAZE DEVELOPS
OVER TIME BUT WILL CLEAR UPON DILUTION, NEUTRALIZATION OR WARMING
TO 140F,60C. VAPOR PRESSURE 17 MMHG. % VOLATILES= 60% (WATER).

HCC:C3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:100C(WATER)
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:0 C (WATER)
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT KNOWN
Vapor Pres:17 (WATER)
Vapor Density:0.62
Spec Gravity:1.2 (WATER=1)
pH:2-2.8
Viscosity:250 CPS MAX
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:DILUTABLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO SLIGHTLY HAZY FLUID AT TIME OF
MANUFACTURE. FREE FROM VISIBLE (SEE SUP
Percent Volatiles by Volume:(SUPP)

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT WITH ALKALI WILL GENERATE HEAT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES >350F,177C.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN UNDER NORMAL USE
CONDITIONS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.COORDINATE WITH SUPPORTING
INSTALLATION AND/OR MACOM ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE PRIOR TO DISPOSAL
.INCINERATE WASTE PRODUCT & C ONTAMINATED DIKING MATERIAL AT
PERMITTED FACILITY.

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