BQDYX - PLASTICS

Product Identification

Product ID:PLASTICS
MSDS Date:11/08/1985
FSC:5330
NIIN:00-248-2082
MSDS Number: BQDYX

Responsible Party
JOSEPH T RYERSON AND SONS INC.;SUB INLAND STEEL
2558 W 16TH ST
CHICAGO, IL 60608
US

Emergency Phone: 312-762-2121

Info Phone: 312-762-2121

Cage: 52660

Contractor
JOSEPH T RYERSON AND SONS INC.;SUB INLAND STEEL
CHICAGO, IL 60608 US

Telephone: 312-762-2121

Cage: 52660

Ingredients

ETHYLENE THIOUREA (SARA III)

CAS: 96-45-7

RTECS: NI9625000

Fraction By Weight: 0.4%

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS


ZINC COMPOUNDS

Fraction By Weight: 1.1%


PHENOLIC CELLULOSE


MELAMINE GLASS


SILICONE GLASS


EPOXY GLASS


POLYESTER GLASS


PHENOLIC GLASS


VINYLESTER GLASS


POLYESTER FR GLASS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO TLV EXISTS FOR PLASTIC PRODUCTS
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MATERIEL IS AN ARTICLE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ETHYLENE THIOUREA IS LISTED BY
NTP,IARC,OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:NOT REPORTED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT REPORTED.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL(OF COMBUSTION PRODUCTS):REMOVE TO FRESH AIR;ADMINISTER
OXYGEN;CALL PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NOT REPORTED
Extinguishing Media:MANUFACTURER STATES TO USE METHOD APPLICABLE TO
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC FUMES OF HYDROGEN
BROMIDE,FORMALEDHYDE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:MANUFACTURER STATES NO SPECIAL
REQUIREMENTS.
Other Precautions:WHEN MACHINING DRY THERMOSET PLASTICS,DUST IS
PRODUCED;USE PROPER ENGINEERING CONTROLS FOR DUST;USE A DUST
MASK;USE PROTECTIVE CREAMS OR CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT;USE
SAFETY GLASSES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WHEN MACHINING DRY THERMOSET PLASTICS USE PROPER
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION FOR NUISSANCE DUST.
Ventilation:WHEN MACHINING DRY THERMOSET PLASTICS USE APPROPRIATE
ENGINEERING CONTROLS FOR DUST.
Protective Gloves:WHEN MACHINING THERMOSET PLASTIC
Eye Protection:WHEN MACHINGIN THERMOSET PLASTIC
Other Protective Equipment:USE PORTECTIVE CREAMS OR CLOTHING TO PROTECT
SKIN WHEN MACHINIG THERMOSET PLASTICS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS.USE PRUDENT SANITARY AND HYGENIC
PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:WON'T MELT
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:650F,343C
Spec Gravity:1.1-2.0
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID(SHEET,PLATE,BAR,TUBE);VARIOUS COLORS;ODOR NOT
REPORTED

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT(650F AND HIGHER).
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE,FORMALDEHYDE,HYDROGEN
BROMIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:USE APPROVED METHODS OF SOLID WASTE
DISPOSAL.FOLLOW FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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