BQDNX - EPON CURING AGENT (R) U

Product Identification

Product ID:EPON CURING AGENT (R) U
MSDS Date:11/03/1988
FSC:8010
NIIN:01-060-7176
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BQDNX

Responsible Party
SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY A DIV. OF SHELL OIL CO.
1 SHELL PLAZA
HOUSTON, TX 77001
US

Emergency Phone: 713-473-9461

Info Phone: 713-241-4819

Preparer: J C WILLETT

Cage: 86961

Contractor
SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY A DIV. OF SHELL OIL CO.
2463 HOUSTON, TX 77001 US

Telephone: 713-473-9461

Cage: 86961

Ingredients

EPOXY RESIN/AMINE ADDUCT

CAS: 68610-36-0

Fraction By Weight: 73%

ACGIH TLV: STEL 20 MG/M3


DIETHYLENETRIAMINE (DETA)

CAS: 111-40-0

RTECS: IE1225000

Fraction By Weight: 25%

OSHA PEL SKIN 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: SKN 1PPM/STEL60MG/M3


PHENOL (SARA III)

CAS: 108-95-2

RTECS: SJ3327000

Fraction By Weight: 2%

ACGIH TLV: 5PPM;SKIN;STEL100PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ACUTE ORAL LD50 (RAT):2.33 G/KG;530MG/M3
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE; CORROSIVE TO EYE, SKIN,
RESPIRATORY TRACT. HIGHLY TOXIC (CARDIAC ARREST/FATAL) BY DERMAL
(ABSORPTION), INHALATION OR INGESTION. BLINDNESS, PERMANENT CORNEAL
INJURY, VISION DISTURBANCES. SEVERE BURNS OF MOUTH, THROAT & GI
IRRIT. BLADDER DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PHENOL HAS NOT BEEN FOUND TO BE A
CO-CARCINOGEN, BUT IS REPORTED TO BE A TUMOR PROMOTER.
Effects of Overexposure:CHRONIC; SKIN SENSITIZATION (ALLERGY), LUNG
SENSITIZATION (ASTHMA, ALLERGY), KIDNEY DAMAGE, LIVER DAMAGE,
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISITING EYE, SKIN, RESP
DISORDERS MAY BE AGGRAVATED. PREEXISTING SKIN OR LUNG ALLERGIES MAY
INCREASE CHANCE OF DEVELOPING ALLERGY SYMPTOMS. IMPAIRED KIDNEY,
LIVER AND HEART FUNCTIONS AGGRAVATED.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN,HOLD LIDS OPEN. RINSE WHILE
GETTING MED AID. SKIN: IMMED REMOVE CONTAM CLOTH/SHOES. WIPE
EXCESS, FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN. WASH W/SOAP & WATER. GET MED AID.
INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE OXYGEN IF DIFFICLT BREATHING,
ARTIF RESP IF NO BREATH. GET MED AID. INGEST:DONT INDUCE VOMIT.
GIVE 1 GLASS WATER UNLESS VICTIM DROWSY, CONVULSING OR
UNCONSCIOUSNESS. GET MED AID IMMED.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:>200F,>93C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, "ALCOHOL" FOAM, DRY CHEMIAL OR CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WONT BURN UNLESS PREHEATED. DONT ENTER
CONFINED FIRE SPACE W/OUT FULL BUNKER GEAR, INCLUDING POSITIVE
PRESSURE NIOSH SCBA. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CNTNRS W/WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DETA AND PHENOL VAPORS MAY BE RELEASED
UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS AND NITROGEN OXIDES AND NITROGEN CONTAINING
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS MAY BE PRODUCED UPON COMBUSTION.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:MAY BURN(NOT READILY IGNIT).CAUTION WHEN
CLEANING LRG SPILL.LRG:WEAR RSPRTR & PROTECTIVE CLOTH.STOP LEAK AT
SOURCE IF SAFE.DIKE,CONTAIN.USE VACUUM TRUCKS/PUMP TO
STORAGE/SALVAGE TANK.SOAK UP REST W/AB OSRB.FLUSH AREA
W/WATER.SMALL:TAKE UP W/ABSORBENT.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DANGER! CORROSIVE! STORE IN COOL, DRY
PLACE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP AWAY FROM OPEN FLAMES & HIGH
TEMPERATURES.
Other Precautions:WARNING: SENSITIZER. CONTAINERS, EVEN EMPTY, CAN
CONTAIN HAZARDOUS PRODUCT RESIDUES. MINIMIZE CONTACT WITH MATERIAL.
WASH WITH SOAP & WATER BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING, APPLY
COSMETICS, OR USING TOILET FACILITIES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:AVOID BREATHING VAPOR/MISTS. IF EXPOSURE MAY OR
DOES EXCEED OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS, USE NIOSH RESPIRATOR. IN
ACCORD W/29 CFR 1910.134 USE EITHER FULL-FACE, ATMOSPHERE-SUPPLYING
RESPIRATOR OR AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR TO ORGANIC VAPOR.
Ventilation:USE VENTILATION AS REQUIRED TO CONTROL VAPOR
CONCENTRATIONS.
Protective Gloves:WEAR CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:WEAR CHEMICAL GOGGLES IF CONTACT LIKELY.
Other Protective Equipment:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN & CLOTHING. WEAR
CHEMICAL RESISTANT PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. EYEWASH FOUNTAINS & SAFETY
SHOWERS.
Work Hygienic Practices:LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
CONTAMINATED LEATHER ARTICLES, INCLUDING SHOES CANNOT BE DECONTAM,
DESTROY.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:B2
Vapor Pres:<1
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.1 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID, AMMONIACAL ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CAN REACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS AND STRONG LEWIS OR MINERAL
ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NITROGEN OXIDES, CARBON MONOXIDE AND
UNIDENTIFIED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS MAY BE FORMED DURING COMBUSTION.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP OUT OF SURFACE WATER, SEWER & WATERWAYS.
NOTIFY AUTHORITIES IF ANY EXPOSURE TO GENERAL PUBLIC/ENVIRONMENT
LIKELY/OCCURS. EPA-CWA:PRODUCT OIL (SEC 311). REPORT SPILLS THAT
CAUSE SHEEN (800-424-880 2). RQ: 50 LBS. COMPLY W/LOCAL, FED, STATE
REGS.

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