BQHXM - IGI JOINT SEALANT
- MSDS: BQHXM
- Manufacturer: INDUSTRIAL GASKET INC
- Product Name: IGI JOINT SEALANT
- National Stock Number: 8030-00F026303
Product Identification
Product ID:IGI JOINT SEALANT
MSDS Date:10/28/1991
FSC:8030
NIIN:00F026303
MSDS Number: BQHXM
Responsible Party
PORTLAND, OR 97214-3502
US
Emergency Phone: 503-238-5365
Info Phone: 503-682-3057
Cage: 2V693
Contractor
Telephone: 503-682-3057
Cage: 2V693
Ingredients
ADHESIVE TAPE (COPOLYMER OF BUTYL, ACRYLATE, METHYL
Fraction By Weight: 3-10%
BACKING (CLOTH, FIBER, PAPER)
ETHYLENE, TETRAFLUORO- POLYMER (POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE),
CAS: 116-14-3
RTECS: KX4025000
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION OF THERMAL DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS MAY CAUSE POLYMER FEVER PRODUCING FLU LIKE SYMPTOMS WHICH
PASS WITHIN 48 HRS W/NO KNOWN AFTER EFFECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
First Aid
First Aid:INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN
ALL CASES.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO2, FOAM & DRY POWDER
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR A SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS & A COMPLETE SUIT PROTECTING THEM AGAINST
CHEMICALS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS FROM
PTFE INCLUDE FLUORINATED OLEFINS, CARBONYL FLUORIDE, HYDROGEN
FLUORIDE, PERFLUOROISO BUTYLENE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS.
Other Precautions:AVOID EXPOSURE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES >300C
Exposure Controls
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MELTING POINT: PTFE: 327-342C; ADHESIVE: 160-170C. ADHESIVE TAPE IS
CONSIDERED GENERALLY SAFE & INERT. NO HAZARDS ARE ANTICIPATED
PROVIDED GOOD STANDARDS OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE & HOUSEKEEPING ARE
OBSER VED.
Chemical Properties
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:SEE SUPP
Spec Gravity:0.4-0.5
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CORD, ODORLESS
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MAGNESIUM OR ALUMINUM POWDER AT 425C OR W/INTERHALOGEN COMPOUNDS: PTFE
UNDERGOES HAZARDOUS REACTION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURE >300C.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS. CAN BE INCINERATED USING ACID SCRUBBER TO REMOVE
HYDROGEN FLUORIDE. UNCONTROLLED BURING IS HAZARDOUS.
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