Product ID:3M BRAND INSPEX II DRY SILVER FILM
MSDS Date:12/16/1992
FSC:6635
NIIN:01-267-1854
MSDS Number: BRGND

MINNESOTA MINING AND MFG CO

3M CTR 224-2S-25
ST. PAUL, MN 55144-1000
US

Emergency Phone: 612-733-1341

Info Phone: 612-733-1341/612-733-1110

Cage: 76381

MINNESOTA MINING AND MFG CO, DBA 3M

SAINT PAUL, MN 55144-1000 US

Telephone: 866-556 5712 / 612-733-1110

Cage: 76381

POLYESTER FILM BACKING

Fraction By Weight: 80 - 90%

POLYVINYL BUTYRAL RESIN

CAS: 63148-65-2

Fraction By Weight: 4 - 8%

SILVER BEHENATE

CAS: 2489-05-6

Fraction By Weight: 1 - 5%

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3 AG (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 AG (MFR)

CELLULOSE ACETATE

CAS: 9004-35-7

Fraction By Weight: < 5%

ACRYLIN RESIN

Fraction By Weight: < 5%

OSHA PEL NOT ESTABLISHED.

ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED.

2,2'-(3,5,5-TRIMETHYLHEXYLIDENE) BIS 4,6-DIMETHYLPHENOL

Fraction By Weight: < 5%

OSHA PEL NOT ESTABLISHED.

ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED.

MERCURIC BROMIDE

CAS: 7789-47-1

RTECS: OV7415000

Fraction By Weight: < 0.1%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3 HG C (MFR)

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE-MAY CAUSE MILD EYE IRRITATION.
SKIN-MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION & ALLERGIC SKIN REACTIONS IN SOME
INDIVIDUALS. INHALATION-MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
SWALLOWED-INGESTION OF THE PAPER MAY CAUSE DIGESTIVE TRACT
IRRITATION. PROLONG OVEREXPOSURE TO MERCURY CAN CAUSE KIDNEY,
LIVER, LUNG, NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE, ETC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE, TREMORS, IMPAIRED MEMORY,
PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS, LOSS OF APPETITE, INSOMNIA, EXCESSIVE
SALIVATION, SWOLLEN GUMS, INCREASED EXCITABILITY, CHILLS, NAUSEA,
SHORTNESS OF BIRTH, WEAKNESS, FATIG UE, MENSTRUAL DISORDERS AND
DECREASED SPERM COUNT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE-IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN-WASH EFFECTED AREA WITH
SOAP & WATER. INHALATION-IF SIGNS/SYMPTOMS OCCUR, REMOVE PERSON TO
FRESH AIR. IF SIGNS/SYMPTOMS CONTINUE, CALL A PHYSICIAN.
SWALLOWED-NO FIRST AID IS ANTICIPATED.

Lower Limits:N/D
Upper Limits:N/D
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, INCLUDING
HELMET, SELF-CONTAINED, PPOSITIVE PRESSURE BREATHING APPARATUS,
BUNKER COAT & PANTS, BANDS AROUND ARMS, FACE MASK, ETC.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SEE HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION SECTION FOR
PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM AREAS WHERE PRODUCT
MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH FOOD OR PHARMACEUTICALS. STORE IN COOL
PLACE. STORE OUT OF DIRECT SUNLIGHT. KEEP DRY.
Other Precautions:HAVE EQUIPMENT CLEANED AND SERVICED PROPERLY BY AN
AUTHORIZED SERVICE TECHNICIAN TO AVOID DUST BUILDUP. WHEN CLEANING
AND SERVICING THE EQUIPMENT, WEAR NITRILE RUBBER GLOVES, AND
NIOSH-APPROVED DUST M ASK.

Respiratory Protection:AVOID INHALATION OF DUST.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EMMISIONS BELOW
RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:AVOID SKIN CONTACT.
Eye Protection:AVOID EYE CONTACT.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS
PRODUCT. WASH EXPOSED AREAS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ENVIRONMENTAL DATA: EPA TOXICITY TEST (RCRA LECHATE TEST) RESULTED IN
LESS THAN 0.2 MILLIGRAMS PER LITER (<0.20 MG/L) SILVER AND 0.55
MG/L MERCURY. APPROXIMATELY MERCURY CONTENT: 320 PARTS PER MILLION
BY WEIGHT.

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/D
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:FILM, COATED WHITE, SLIGHT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:N/D

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MERCURY COMPOUNDS, SILVER COMPOUNDS,
CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND CARBON PARTICLES IF BURNED.

Waste Disposal Methods:RECLAMATION OF SILVER AND MERCURY BY A PERMITTED
RECOVERY FACILITY IS PREFERRED. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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