Product ID:BOATYARD RESIN, M517
MSDS Date:11/22/1991
FSC:8040
NIIN:00N053901
MSDS Number: BVVXY

FIBRE GLASS-EVERCOAT CO.,INC.

6600 CORNELL ROAD
CINCINNATI, OH 45242
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-729-7600

Preparer: JEFF ZYCH

Cage: 18731

FIBRE GLASS-EVERCOAT CO INC

CINCINNATI, OH 45242 US

Telephone: 513-489-7600

Cage: 18731

STYRENE; (STYRENE, MONOMER) (SARA III)

CAS: 100-42-5

RTECS: WL3675000

Fraction By Weight: 40%

OSHA PEL 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50PPM;50 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

POLYESTER RESIN

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

1.1

RTECS: 9999999VO

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:VAPORS MAY CAUSE NOSE, THROAT AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. HIGH CONCENTRATION MAY CAUSE HEADACHE
AND NAUSEA. REPEATED HIGH CONCENTRATION EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
DEFATTING, DRYNESS WITH IRRITATION AND POSSIBLE DERMATITIS. EYE
CONTACT MAY CAUSE TEARING AND IRRITATION. SKIN:DERMATITIS AND
IRRITATION. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:STYRENE:IARC MONOGRAPHS, SUPPLEMENT, VOL
7, PG 345, 1987:GROUP 2B ANIMAL:NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:INGEST:MAY CAUSE GI DISTURB, PAIN &
DISCOMFORT. INHAL OF RPTD HIGH CONC MAY CAUSE LIVER & KIDNEY DAM.
INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER (IARC) HAS CLASSED
STYRENE AS POSS HUMAN CARC IN (CLASS-2B). 2-B CLASSIFICATION IS NOT
BASED ON NEW EVIDENCE THAT STYRENE MIGHT BE CARCIN BUT ON A REVISED
(SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LIVER AND KIDNEY DISORDERS.

First Aid:SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHAL:REMOVE VICTIM
FROM EXPOSURE. IF UNCONSCIOUS GIVE ARTFICIAL RESPIRATION OR OXYGEN
AS NEEDE D. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGEST:DO NOTINDUCE VOMITING
(ASPIRATION HAZARD). GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:98.0F,36.7C
Lower Limits:1.1%
Upper Limits:6.1%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, ALCOHOL FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:POLYMERIZATION MAY TAKE PLACE AT ELEVATED
TEMPERATURE SUCH AS IN A FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP:IARC CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM AND NEW EVIDENCE FOR STYRENE
OXIDE.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:295F,146C
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID, SHARP AROMATIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:1.1

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS AND OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT AND DIRECT SUNLIGHT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HEATING TO DECOMPOSITION MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION ACRID FUMES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS .

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