BTQWB - VINYLIDENE CHLORIDE, 395-396

Product Identification

Product ID:VINYLIDENE CHLORIDE, 395-396
MSDS Date:09/01/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N047328
MSDS Number: BTQWB

Responsible Party
SCIENTIFIC POLYMER PRODUCTS INC
6265 DEAN PARKWAY
ONTARIO, NY 14519
US

Emergency Phone: 716-265-0413

Info Phone: 716-265-0413

Cage: 0MWG0

Contractor
SCIENTIFIC POLYMER PRODUCTS INC
ONTARIO, NY 14519 US

Telephone: 716-265-0413

Cage: 0MWG0

Ingredients

VINYLIDENE CHLORIDE/ACRYLONITRILE COPOLYMER

CAS: 9010-76-8

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE AND RESPIRATORY IRRITANT. EXTREME
INHALATION OF VAPORS CAN CAUSE DEATH BY PARALYSIS OF THE
RESPIRATORY CENTER. HEADACHE, TIREDNESS AND NAUSEA ARE OTHER
EFFECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. IF
BREATHING STOPS, BEGIN MOUTH TO MOUTH. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN:WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. REM
OVE DIRTY CLOTHING. IN ALL CASES, IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS, SEEK
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, CO*2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AGAINST HCL IF
RESINS ARE EXPOSED TO FIRE CONDITIONS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND DISCARD. USE APPROPRIATE SAFETY
EQUIPMENT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VERY DUSTY ATMOSPHERE.
Other Precautions:NOTE:THIS MATERIAL IS INTENDED FOR LABORATORY USE
ONLY. IT IS NOT INTENDED FOR DRUG, HOUSEHOLD OR OTHER USES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF NEEDED. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKER GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NOT APPLICABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:GOOD HYGIENE PRACTICES SHOULD BE STRICTLY
FOLLOWED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
% VOLAT:2% MAX. (WATER).

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:0.575 (BULK)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BUFF COLORED POWDER, SLIGHT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:SUPDAT

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIAL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES ABOVE 130F, PRODUCT
FORMS YELLOW COLOR, WHEN BURNED, RESIN FORMS CARBON RESIDUE PLUS
HCL.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON RESIDUE, HCL.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN AN INCINERATOR EQUIPPED TO HANDLE HCL
FUMES, OR BURY IN APPRVD LANDFILL. DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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