BPRXW - B VITON FLUOROELASTOMERS

Product Identification

Product ID:B VITON FLUOROELASTOMERS
MSDS Date:09/01/1985
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F025432
MSDS Number: BPRXW

Responsible Party
E I DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO, INC.
1007 MARKET STREET
WILMINGTON, DE 19898
US

Emergency Phone: (800) 441-7515

Info Phone: 800-441-3637

Preparer: W C PERCIVAL

Cage: 0ERJ7

Contractor
E I DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO, INC.
WILMINGTON, DE 19898 US

Telephone: 800-441-7515

Cage: 0ERJ7

Ingredients

FLUORINATED SYNTHETIC RUBBER *92-3*

CAS: 9011-17-0

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT &
LUNG IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION. EYES: MECHANICAL IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
EYES: FLUSH W/WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:OC
Flash Point:>204C
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICALS
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PROTECT FROM HYDROGEN FLUORIDE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMPOUNDING W/FINELY DIVIDED METALS SUCH
AS ALUMINUM PRESENTS EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP TO PREVENT SLIPPING HAZARD.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP
CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED TO PREVENT MOISTURE ABSORPTION &
CONTAMINATION. AVOID CONTAMINATING TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
Other Precautions:DON'T SMOKE WHILE HANDLING VITON. WEAR NEOPRENE
GLOVES WHEN HANDLING REFUSE FROM A FIRE INVOLVING VITRON.

Exposure Controls

Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER GRAY TO AMBER SOLID PELLETS, CHIPS OR SHEETS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0%

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
FINELY DIVIDED METALS SUCH AS ALUMINUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES >200C
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN FLUORIDE & TOXIC FLUOROCARBON
OLEFINS EVOLVED >200C & DURING COMBUSTION

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL IN COMPLIANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL
REGULATIONS PREFERRED. INCINERATION REQUIRES SCRUBBING OF GASEOUS
PRODUCTS TO REMOVE HYDROGEN FLUORIDE.

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