BXQFQ - EPON(R) RESIN 828

Product Identification

Product ID:EPON(R) RESIN 828
MSDS Date:04/06/1989
FSC:8046
NIIN:00-882-6430
MSDS Number: BXQFQ

Responsible Party
SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY A DIV. OF SHELL OIL CO.
1 SHELL PLAZA
HOUSTON, TX 77001
US

Emergency Phone: 713-473-9461

Info Phone: 713-241-4819

Preparer: J.C.WILLETT

Cage: 86961

Contractor
SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY A DIV. OF SHELL OIL CO.
2463 HOUSTON, TX 77001 US

Telephone: 713-473-9461

Cage: 86961

Ingredients

EPOXY RESIN

CAS: 25068-38-6

RTECS: KC2100000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 11.4 G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: MODERATELY IRRITATING. AT
ELEVATED TEMPERATURES CAN RESULT IN THERMAL BURNS. SKIN: MODERATELY
IRRITATING & MAY CAUSE SKIN SENSITIZATION. AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES
CAN PRODUCE THERMAL BURNS. INHALE : NOT LIKELY TO BE A HAZARD.
INGEST: BASED ON PRODUCT TESTING PRODUCT IS CONSIDERED TO HAVE A
LOW ORDER OF TOXICITY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION AS NOTED. SKIN SENSITIZATION
(ALLERGY) MAY BE EVIDENCED BY RASHES, ESPECIALLY HIVES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTING SKIN/EYE DISORDERS MAY
BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS RESIN. PREEXISTING SKIN/LUNG
ALLERGIES MAY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF DEVELOPING INCREASED ALLERGY
SYMPTOMS FROM EXPOSURE TO THE RESIN.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE-FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN. IF RESIN IS HOT, IMMEDIATELY
FLUSH WITH COOL WATER. SEE A DOCTOR. SKIN-MOVE SOILED CLOTHES/SHOES
& WIPE EXCESS FROM SKIN. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF RESIN IS HOT,
IM MEDIATELY FLUSH WITH COOL WATER. IF CLOTHES STICK TO BURN, DO
NOT PULL CUT AROUND IT. INHALE-MOVE TO FRESH AIR & GIVE OXYGEN.
INGEST-DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ADVICE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:480F,249C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:MATERIAL WILL NOT BURN UNLESS PREHEATED. DO
NOT ENTER CONFINED FIRE SPACE WITH OUT FULL BUNKER GEAR & POSITIVE
PRESSURE SCBA. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CNTNR WITH WATER
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HEATING THIS RESIN ABOVE 300F IN THE
PRESENCE OF AIR MAY CAUSE SLOW OXIDATION DECOMPOSITION ABOVE 500F,
POLYMERIZATION MAY OCCUR. DO NOT BREATH FUMES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:MAY BURN ALTHOUGH NOT READILY IGNITABLE. TAKE
UP WITH AN ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND DISPOSE OF PROPERLY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP AWAY
FROM OPEN FLAMES & HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS CAN CONTAIN HAZARDOUS PRODUCT
RESIDUES. HANDLE I/A/W THE HAZARD POTENTIAL OF CURING AGENTS USED.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NOT ORDINARILY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. INDUSTRIAL TYPE
WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED TO AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING OR DRINKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. CONTAMINATED LEATHER
ARTICLES, INCLUDING SHOES, CANNOT BE DECONTAMINATED AND SHOULD BE
DESTROYED TO PREVENT REUSE. THIS EPOXY RESIN IS PRODUCED BY THE
CONDE NSATION REACTION OF EPICHLOROHYDRIN & BISPHENOL-A. THESE RAW
MATERIALS ARE CONSUMED. EPICHLOROHYDRIN RESIDUE < 1 PPM.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>500F,>260C
Vapor Pres:0.03
Spec Gravity:1.17
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:VERY LIGHT YELLOW, VERY VISCOUS LIQUID.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, LEWIS OR MINERAL ACIDS, MINERAL & ORGANIC
BASES/ESPECIALLY PRIMARY & SECONDARY ALIPHATIC AMINES
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, ALDEHYDES, ACIDS &
OTHER ORGANIC SUBSTANCES MAY BE FORMED DURING >500 F TEMPERATURE
DEGRADATION.

Disposal

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

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