Product ID:ARC 791 PART A, R
MSDS Date:12/09/1994
FSC:8030
NIIN:00N075446
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CCVCD

A W CHESTERTON CO

225 FALLON RD
STONEHAM, MA 02180-2999
US

Emergency Phone: 800-535-5053

Info Phone: 617-438-7000

Cage: 71431

CHESTERTON A W CO

STONEHAM, MA 02180-9101 US

Telephone: 781-438-7000/800-535-5053

Cage: 71431

BISPHENOL A-EPICHLOROHYDRIN COPOLYMER; (BISPHENOL A

CAS: 25068-38-6

RTECS: SL6475000

Fraction By Weight: 70-80%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

PROPANE, 1,2-EPOXY-3-(O-TOLYOXY)-; (O-CRESYL GLYCIDYL

CAS: 2210-79-9

RTECS: TZ3700000

Fraction By Weight: 15-25%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MODERATE EYE AND SKIN IRRITANT.
MAY CAUSE SKIN SENSITIZATION (POSSIBLY RASH, HIVES). INHALATION MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION TO NOSE, THROAT, RESPIRATORY TRACT AND MAY CAUSE
HEADACHE, DIZZINESS AND OTH ER CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS.
CHRONIC: ALTHOUGH THE SIGNIFICANCE IS UNKNOWN, BISPHENOL A GLYCIDYL
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: ETHER RESIN HAS BEEN SHOWN TO BE
MUTAGENIC IN SOME MICROBIAL TESTS BUT HAS FAILED TO SHOW
MUTAGENICITY IN OTHERS. CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS WERE OBSERVED IN
CULTURED RAT LIVER CELLS. O-CRESYL GLYCIDYL ETHER IS MUTAGENIC
(CHANGES INGENETIC SYSTEMS) IN SOME LAB TESTS. OTHER INFO: BASED ON
RECENT 2 YEAR (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONNEL WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN OR
LUNG ALLERGIES MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, ADMINISTER
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. CONTACT MD. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER. CONTACT MD IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS. EYES: FLUSH EYES FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WITH LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER. CONTACT MD IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. INGEST: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. CONTACT MD IMMEDIATELY. ADVICE TO MD: TREAT
SYMPTOMS.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:289F,143C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION CAN FORM ALDEHYDES,
ACIDS OR OTHER TOXIC FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID SKIN CONTACT. SCOOP UP AND TRANSFER TO A
SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY NEEDED. IF NECESSARY, UTILIZE A
NIOSH APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS. IF NECESSARY, PROVIDE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:CHEM RESIST GLOVES(EG NATRL RUB OR PVC).
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP: MICE SKIN PAINTING STUDIES AND OTHER AVAILABLE INFO,
IARC CONCLUDED THEY DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH INFO TO CLASSIFIY BISPHENOL
A DIGLYCIDYL ETHER RESIN.

Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.13-1.18
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORED VISCOUS LIQUID WITH SWEET ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<1

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG MINERAL ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZERS LIKE LIQUID CHLORINE AND
CONCENTRATED OXYGEN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, ALDEHYDES, ACIDS AND
OTHER TOXIC FUMES.

Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL SEALED CONTAINERS IN AN APPROVED AREA.
CHECK LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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