BXQKB - WESTON

Product Identification

Product ID:WESTON
MSDS Date:01/01/1994
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N020482
MSDS Number: BXQKB

Responsible Party
GE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
5TH & AVERY STREETS
PARKERSBURG, WV 26102
US

Emergency Phone: 800-447-4545

Info Phone: 800-872-0022

Cage: IO036

Contractor
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO
FAIRFIELD, CT 06431 US

Telephone: 800-626-2000/800-626-2004 (CHRIS)

Cage: 24446

Ingredients

PHENYL DIISODECYL PHOSPHITE

CAS: 25550-98-5

Fraction By Weight: 64.3%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


PHENOL (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 108-95-2

RTECS: SJ3327000

Fraction By Weight: 1.1%

OSHA PEL 5 PPM, S

ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM, S

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


PHOSPHOROUS ACID, TRIPHENYL ESTER; (TRIPHENYL PHOSPHITE)

CAS: 101-02-0

RTECS: TH1575000

Fraction By Weight: 5.0%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


PHOSPHONIC ACID, DIPHENYL ESTER

CAS: 4712-55-4

Fraction By Weight: 1.3%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


PHOSPHOROUS ACID, TRIISODECYL ESTER

CAS: 25448-25-3

Fraction By Weight: 14.6%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


PHOSPHOROUS ACID, ISODECYLDIPHENYL ESTER

CAS: 26544-23-0

Fraction By Weight: 13.6%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL, RAT) >5 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:EYES/SKIN: MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION.
INGESTION: NOT ACUTELY TOXIC. INHALATION: MAY BE IRRITATING TO THE
RESPIRATORY TRACT. SUBCHRONIC: STUDIES HAVE INDICATED THAT PDDP IS
A NEUROTOXIN AT THE HIGH DOS E (4000 MG/KG) IN CHICKENS. LOWER DOSE
PRODUCED NO NEUROTOXIC EFFECTS IN THE CHICKENS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES
SHOULD CONSULT A MD PRIOR TO EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: REMOVE CONTACT LENSES AT ONCE. IMMED FLUSH WELL WITH
COPIOUS QUANTITIES OF WATER OR NORMAL SALINE FOR AT LEAST 20-30
MINUTES. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: IMMED WASH WITH SOAP & WATER
FOR AT LE AST 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS,SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING IMMED. INGEST: SEEK IMMED
MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHAL: MOVE TO FRESH AIR & IMMED SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:320F,160C
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM. WATER SPRAY CAN
BE USED TO COOL ADJACENT SURFACES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . USE EXTINGUISHING WATER STREAM CAREFULLY AND
CONTAIN RUNOFF.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HAZ COMBUST PRODS MAY INCL INTENSE HEAT,
DENSE BLACK SMOKE, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, HYDROCARB
FRAGMENTS, PHOSPHINE, FRAGMENTS OF PHOSPHITE/ (SUPDAT)

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN & USE ABSORB WHERE NEC & TRANSFER TO
PROPER CNTNRS. REMAINING MATL MAY BE EMULSIFIED W/SOAP & WATER &
ABSORBED ON ADDNL SORBENT. CONTAMD SOIL SHOULD BE GATHERED INTO DRY
DRUMS. DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER. SINCE PHOSPHITES CAN
HYDROLYZE,(SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
EXCESSIVE HEAT. AVOID STORAGE NEAR FOODS TO PREVENT FOOD
CONTAMINATION.
Other Precautions:FOLLOW LABEL & PROD GUIDE RECOMS. PVNT CNTCT W/SKIN &
EYES. PROVIDE ADEQ VENT. USE AGGRESSIVE HOUSEKEEPING ACTIVITIES TO
PVNT MATL ACCUM; EMPLOY BONDING, GROUNDING, VENTING & EXPLO RELIEF
PROVISION I/ A/W ACCEPTED ENGINEERING PRACTICES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WHEN EXPOSURES ARE NOT ADEQUATELY CONTROLLED,
USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROVED FOR PROTECTION FROM
ORGANIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:VENT REQS MUST BE LOCALLY DETERM TO LIM EXPOS TO PROCESSING
FUMES IN WORKPLACE. DESIGN TECHNIQUES & GUIDELINES (SUPDAT)
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:WHEN HANDLING, AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN. USE
APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ: PHOSPHATE ESTERS & OXIDES OF PHOSPHORUS. SENSITIVE TO STATIC
DISCHARGE. REQS CONTINUOUS FLAME SOURCE TO IGNITE. SPILL PROC:
NOTIFICATION OF GOVT AGENCIES MAY BE APPROP DUE TO POSS RELS OF P
HENOLIC MATLS. VENT: MAY BE FOUND IN PUBLICATIONS SUCH AS
"INDUSTRIAL VENT", AVAIL FROM ACGIH.

Chemical Properties

Vapor Pres:5 @ 190C
Vapor Density:15
Spec Gravity:1.94 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID WITH MILD ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS WITH WATER AND STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID GETTING PRODUCT WET DURING STORAGE
OR TRANSPORTATION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROLYZED BY MOISTURE WITH THE
PRODUCTION OF ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL, PHENOL AND PHOSPHOROUS ACID.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:MAY BE A RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE DUE TO TRACE
CONTAMINANTS. INCINERATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REQUIREMENTS.

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