Product ID:COPPER (NEUTRAL), SPS 5290
MSDS Date:05/21/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N004284
MSDS Number: BZPTG

SELECTRONS LTD

137 MATTATUCK HEIGHTS ROAD
WATERBURY, CT 06725-0115
US

Emergency Phone: 203-755-9900

Info Phone: 203-755-9900

Cage: 13929

SELECTRONS LTD

115 WATERBURY, CT 06725-0115 US

Telephone: 203-755-9900

Cage: 13929

COPPER FORMATE

CAS: 544-19-4

Fraction By Weight: <45%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

1,2-ETHANEDIAMINE; (ETHYLENEDIAMINE) (SARA 302) (CERCLA)

CAS: 107-15-3

RTECS: KH8575000

Fraction By Weight: <25%

OSHA PEL 10 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

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: ETHYLENEDIAMINE VAPORS MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION OF EYES, NOSE & THROAT. CAN CAUSE BLISTERING OF
THE SKIN AND POSSIBLE SKIN DAMAGE. CHRONIC: MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS
OVER PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. ALLER GIC REACTION CAN OCCUR.
IRRITATION AND SENSITIZATION TO THIS MATERIAL MAY BE EVIDENT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:REPEATED EXPOSURE TO THIS MATERIAL
WITHOUT THE PROPER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MAY CAUSE LIVER, KIDNEY AND
LUNG DAMAGE.

First Aid:SKIN: WASH CONTAMD AREAS W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. EYE: USE
EYE WASH IMMED, LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS TO ENSURE PERFECT
CLEANSING OF EYES. INHAL: PERSON SHOULD BE TAKEN TO FRESH AIR AT
ONCE. INGEST : DRINK LARGE QTYS OF WATER & THEN INDUCE VOMITING. A
MD SHOULD BE CONTACTED IF ANYONE DEVELOPS SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE
TO ETHYLENEDIAMINE.

Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE. USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. KEEP AWAY FROM HOT FIRES. HOSE DOWN W/WATER
TO KEEP CONTAINER OR DRUMS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMP PRODS CAN BE TOXIC (AMINES, CARBON
MONOXIDE AMMONIA).

Spill Release Procedures:PERS NOT WEARING PROT CLTHG MUST BE RESTRICTED
FROM AREA. ABSORB W/INERT MATERIAL AND REMOVE TO DISP AREA IF
APPLICABLE. VENT AREA WELL -- REMOVE ANY IGNITION SOURCE. CANNOT BE
FLUSHED TO ANY SEWER OR DRAIN.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:EMPLOYESS WHO HANDLE THIS MATERIAL
SHOULD WASH THEIR HANDS & FACE THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING, SMOKING OR
USING TOILET FACILITIES.
Other Precautions:IF CLTHG SHOULD BECOME SPLASHED/CONTAMD W/PROD, IT
SHOULD BE DRENCHED W/WATER & NOT WORN AGAIN UNTIL LAUNDERED OR
SHOULD BE DISPOSED OF.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AMINE MIST RESPIRATOR -- IF
APPLICABLE TO INDIVIDUAL NEED.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS.
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMER EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER.
ANY OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SO AS NOT TO SPLASH ON SKIN.
Work Hygienic Practices:EATING & SMOKING SHOULD NOT BE PERMITTED IN
AREAS WHERE ETHYLENEDIAMINE ARE HANDLED/STORED. PROPER TRAINING
(SUPDAT)
Supplemental Safety and Health
HYGIENE PRAC: SHOULD BE GIVEN TO PERSONNEL HANDLING THIS MATERIAL.
EMPLOYEES WHO HANDLE THIS MATERIAL SHOULD WASH THEIR HANDS & FACE
THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING, SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:10
Vapor Density:2.1
Spec Gravity:1.19(H*20=1)
pH:6.8
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE/WATER.
Appearance and Odor:BLUE PURPLE COLOR -- AMMONIACAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:10

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG MINERAL ACIDS, OXIDIZERS & CHLORINATED COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF NITROGEN & CARBON MONOXIDE
MAY BE RELEASED IN A FIRE.

Waste Disposal Methods:CAN BE DISPOSED OF IN A COMBUSTION CHAMBER IF
LICENSED TO DO SO UNDER LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL REGULATIONS, OR
TAKEN OFF-SITE TO PERMITTED FACILITY.

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