Product ID:POLY (ETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE), 04301
MSDS Date:07/24/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N059897
MSDS Number: BXTSK

Emergency Phone: 215-343-6484

Info Phone: 215-343-6484

Cage: 9C365

Telephone: 215-313-6484

Cage: 9C365

POLY(OXYETHYLENEOXYTEREPHTHALOYL)

CAS: 25038-59-9

RTECS: TR2725000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

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:ACUTE AND CHRONIC: PRODUCT IS AN
IRRITANT, AND MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED, OR ABSORBED BY
THE SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
ARE NOT ESTABLISHED FOR THIS MATERIAL. HANDLE WITH THE CARE
REQUIRED BY GOOD LABORATORY TECHNIQUE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. EYES:
FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, AS NEEDED.
INGESTION: DR INK 1 OR 2 GLASSES OF WATER. CALL MD. SEEK MEDICAL
TREATMENT IF DISCOMFORT PERSISTS.

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE VAPOR.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS AND GLOVES. ABSORB ON
SAND, VERMICULITE, SAWDUST AND PUT IN A CONTAINER FOR FUTURE
DISPOSAL. WASH AND VENTILATE SPILL SITE AFTER PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE MATERIAL AT 4C. KEEP STORAGE
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES. DO NOT
INHALE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF NEEDED.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYEBATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:250F,121C
Spec Gravity:1.375
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE SOLID, NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURE, FREE RADICAL SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CRBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE.
DISPOSE OF INSOLVENT AND BURN IN EPA LICENSED CHEMICAL INCINERATOR
EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. DISPOSE IN COMPLIANCE
WITH ALL LOCAL, STA TE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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