Product ID:DW 0135 RESIN
MSDS Date:08/16/1989
FSC:8040
NIIN:00N056935
MSDS Number: BWQHG

CIBA-GEIGY CORP

4917 DAWN AVE
EAST LANSING, MI 48823
US

Emergency Phone: 800-888-8372

Info Phone: 517-351-5900

Preparer: PETER HENIGE

Cage: 02684

CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CORPORATION

EAST LANSING, MI 48823-5691 US

Telephone: 517-351-5900

Cage: 02684

PHTHALOCYANINE CHLORO-COPPER DERIV, (PIGMENT SKY BLUE

CAS: 12239-87-1

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

(2-)N29, N30, N31, N32,)-COPPER) (BLUE PIGMENT)

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

EPON 820; (DIGLYCIDYL ETHER OF BISPHENOL A) (EPOXY RESIN)

CAS: 25068-38-6

RTECS: KC2100000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT) 1000 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:IRRITANT. SKIN:IRRITANT. ALLERGIC
SKIN REACTIONS. POSSIBLE SENSITIZATION IN SUSCEPTIBLE INDIVIDUALS.
TEST RESULTS FOR DIGLYCIDYL ETHER OF BISPHENOL A: AMES TEST; BOTH
POSITIVE & NEGATIVE. ALKYLATI ON OF DNA; POSITIVE 2-YEAR SKIN
PAINTING STUDIES - C57BL/6BD MICE:SLIGHT INCREASE IN EPIDERMAL.
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:LOCALIZED CARCINOMAS AT HIGH DOSE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN & EYE CONDITIONS.

First Aid:REFERRAL TO MD IS REC IF THERE IS ANY QUESTION ABOUT THE
SERIOUSNESS OF ANY INJURY. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. CALL MD. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAM CLOTHING
& LAUNDER BEFORE RE-USE. INGEST:IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE PLENTY OF WATER
TO DRINK. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL MD. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. GIVE OXYGEN &/OR ARTF RESP, IF NEEDED. CALL MD.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:>250F,>121C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSITION & COMBUSTION PRODUCTS MAY
BE TOXIC.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SPILLAGE BY ABSORBING IN ABSORBENT
MATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:CAUSES SKIN & EYE IRRITATION. MAY
CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN &
CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT W/SKIN.
Other Precautions:NUISANCE DUST MAY BE GENERATED WHEN SANDING OR SAWING
CURED MATL. THIS MATL WILL NOT BE SOLD FOR USE IN PRODUCTS FOR
WHICH PRLNG CONT W/MUC MEMBS/ABRADED SKIN, OR IMPLANTATION W/IN THE
HUMAN BODY, IS SPECIFICALLY INTENDED.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATOR WHEN VAPOR/MIST EXPOSURE IS LIKELY.
Ventilation:GENERAL MECHANICAL & LOCAL EXHAUST I/A/W ACGIH
RECOMMENDATIONS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPEC GRAV:1.12-1.15 (H*2O=1).

Spec Gravity:SUPP DATA
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE PASTE.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NEGLIG

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, ACIDS & BASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT FOR PROLONGED PERIODS OF
TIME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION MAY FORM TOXIC MATERIALS,
SUCH AS CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT QUALIFIED LOCAL OR CORPORATE PERSONNEL
FOR METHOD THAT WILL COMPLY W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL HEALTH &
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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