Product ID:ZINC STEARATE, Z-122
MSDS Date:07/15/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N011435
MSDS Number: BXPZX

PLASTIC PROCESS EQUIPMENT INC

7950 EMPIRE PKWY
MACEDONIA, OH 44056
US

Emergency Phone: 216-468-1511

Info Phone: 216-468-1511

Cage: HO690

PLASTIC PROCESS EQUIPMENT,INC

MACEDONIA, OH 44056 US

Telephone: 216-468-1511

Cage: HO690

ZINC STEARATE

CAS: 557-05-1

RTECS: ZH5200000

Fraction By Weight: 1-10%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: N/K

0F,32C.

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: 1-10%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 750 PPM/1000 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

METHANE, CHLORODIFLUORO-; (CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE) (SARA

CAS: 75-45-6

RTECS: PA6390000

Fraction By Weight: 50-60%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM

METHYL ETHER; (DIMETHYL ETHER)

CAS: 115-10-6

RTECS: PM4780000

Fraction By Weight: 30-40%

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:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHLOROFLUOROCARBON (CFC) MATLS HAVE
PRDCD SENSITIZ OF MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS & COULD
HAVE SIMILAR EFT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS (I.E., EPINEPHRINE) MAY
BE CONTRA-INDICATED EXCEPT FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS
ACUTELY/CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO CFCS. MAY CAUSE DIZZ/NARCOSIS IN
HIGH (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:VAP CONC. WILL CAUSE DEFAT OF SKIN.
EFTS ARE REVERSIBLE. LONG TERM EXPOS (YRS) TO HIGH CONC OF VAP MAY
CAUSE LUNG, LIVER/KIDNEY DMG. SOLV LISTED HAVE BEEN RPTD TO AFFECT
CNS. ASPIRATION HAZ I F SWALLOWED. EYE & SKIN IRRITANT. MAY
IRRITATE RESP TRACT. VAP IS HVR/AIR & MAY REDUCE OXYG AVAIL FOR
BRTHG. (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:HEART DISEASE; RESPIRATORY
DISORDERS.

First Aid:INHAL:GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GASTRIC
LAVAGE. EYE:WASH WITH WATER FOR @ LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN:WASH WITH
WATER. NEVER ADMINISTER ADRENALIN FOLLOWING OVEREXPOSURE. TREAT FOR
FROSTBI TE.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:0F,-18C
Lower Limits:2.6%
Upper Limits:12.8%
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
& FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . AEROSOL CANS MAY RUPTURE WHEN HEATED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY
INCLUDE FLUORIDES, CHLORIDES, AND PHOSGENE . HEATED CANS MAY BURST.

Spill Release Procedures:USE ABSORBENT SWEEPING COMPOUND TO SOAK UP
MATERIAL. PUT INTO CONTAINER. DISPOSE AS HAZARDOUS WASTE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, OR OPEN
FLAME. STORE AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 120F. (SUPDAT)
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GENERAL
VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT AND/OR
UV RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF CHLORIDES, FLUORIDES OR
PHOSGENE .

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORK GOGG .
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVE AND LONG PANTS. EYE WASH
FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT SMOKE WHILE USING. WASH HANDS AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZ DECOMP PROD:ACIDS, POSSIBLY CARBONYL HALIDES. EFTS OF OVEREXP:MAY
CAUSE CARDIAC ABNORMALITIES. MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE.
INHALATION-DIFFICULTY IN BRTHG. SKIN-REDNESS. INGEST-VOMIT.
HNDLG/STOR:WHEN SPRA YING MORE THAN 1 HALF CAN CONTINOUSLY/MORE
THAN 1 CAN CONSECUTIVELY, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>-25F,>-32C
Vapor Pres:106 PSIG
Vapor Density:4.0
Spec Gravity:0.9 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE =1)
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, ACETONE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, STRONG MINERAL ACIDS, ALKALI OR ALKALINE EARTH METALS
- POWDERED AL, BE, ZN, ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORIDES, FLUORIDES & PHOSGENE . IN
FIRE, WILL DECOMPOSE TO CO*2, WATER, HYDROCHLORIC & HYDROFLUORIC
(SUPDAT)

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE AS HAZARDOUS WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
EPA RCRA. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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