Product ID:0321905, ATLASTIC 31
MSDS Date:07/17/1991
FSC:5610
NIIN:00N033711
MSDS Number: BPVWY

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 215-682-7171

Cage: 04503

Telephone: 215-682-7171

Cage: 04503

ASPHALT

CAS: 8052-42-4

RTECS: CI9900000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:FUMES FROM HOT MATERIAL MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION, HOT MATERIAL CAUSES THERMAL BURNS. SKIN:PROLONGED OR
REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, CONTACT WITH HOT
MATERIAL CAUSES THERMAL BURNS. INHAL :VAPOR INHALATION MAY CAUSE
HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND DIZZINESS. CHRONIC:HYDROGEN SULFIDE, AN
IRRITANT GAS (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:AT 5 PPM CONCENTRATION AND ABOVE CAN
CAUSE SYSTEMATIC TOXICITY AND RAPID DEATH DUE TO RESPIRATORY
PARALYSIS FROM EXPOSURES EXCEEDING 500 PPM.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:IMPAIRED PULMONARY FUNCTION, ANEMIA
OR RED BLOOD CELL ABNORMALITIES.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH CLEAR WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, GET MD.
SKIN:WASH AREA CONTACTED BY COLD MATERIAL WITH SOAP & WATER. IF
CONTACT IS WITH HOT MATERIAL, SUBMERGE CONTACT AREA IN COLD WATER
OR ICE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVED COOLED ASPHALT.GET MD IMMED.
KEEP CONTACT AREA COVERED W/COLD WATER OR ICE PACKS UNTIL ADVISED
OTHERWISE BY MD. INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGEST: CALL MD
IMMEDIATELY .

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:662F,350C
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. ALLOW MATERIAL
TO COOL. SCRAPE OFF THE SURFACE WITH A SUITABLE TOOL, HEATED IF
NECESSARY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID SPLASHING AND EXCESSIVE HEAT. DO
NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.
Other Precautions:FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR MASK OR AIR
PAK IF TLV IS EXCEEDED OR USED IN CONFINED AREAS.
Ventilation:LOCAL:PROVIDE VENTILATION ADEQUATE TO KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW
TLV. MECHANICAL:ACCEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves:HEAT RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGG/FULL LENGTH FSHLD .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CNDTNS TO AVOID: RESULT IN FROTHING OR SPATTERING OF MOLTEN MATERIAL.
KEEP OXIDIZING MATERIALS AWAY FROM MOLTEN MATERIAL.

Spec Gravity:1.0
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK SOLID; CHARACTERISTIC ASPHALT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NEG

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP OUT OF WATER EQUIP USED TO MELT
ASPHALTS. DO NOT ADD WATER TO MOLTEN ASPHALT. RAPID EVOLUTION OF
STEAM MAY (SUPDAT)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO AND/OR CO*2.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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