CCWYJ - ALGOFLON F5
- MSDS: CCWYJ
- Manufacturer: AUSIMONT USA INC
- Product Name: ALGOFLON F5
- National Stock Number: 9330-00N075775
Product Identification
Product ID:ALGOFLON F5
MSDS Date:05/17/1995
FSC:9330
NIIN:00N075775
MSDS Number: CCWYJ
Responsible Party
THOROFARE, NJ 08060
US
Emergency Phone: 609-251-3467;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Info Phone: 609-853-8119
Cage: GO129
Contractor
Telephone: 800-554-2874/800-221-0553
Cage: GO129
Ingredients
ETHYLENE, TETRAFLUORO-, POLYMER; (POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE)
CAS: 116-14-3
RTECS: KX4025000
Fraction By Weight: 100%
OSHA PEL N/K
ACGIH TLV: N/K
FLUORIDE (HF), WHICH IS CORR, CAUSING BURNS
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
BRTHG FUMES GENERATED DURING
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
CAUSE AN INFLUENZA-LIKE DISORDER CALLED "POLYMER FUME
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
DISCOMFORT, WEAK, COUGH, SORE THROAT, & TIGHTNESS IN
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
SPECIFIC CHEMS IN FUME WHICH CAUSE POLYMER FUME FEVER
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
SMKNG TOBACCO CONTAMD W/MINUTE AMTS OF
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DEVELOPED FEVER AFTER SMKNG SINGLE CIGARETTE CONTAMD
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
THEIR TOX INCR. HYDROGEN FLUORIDE & OTHER TOX
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
LUNGS) MAY OCCUR IN SEV CASES, BUT RECOVERY IS
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
HAVE BEEN RPTD; NO CASES OF POLYMER FUME FEVER FROM
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8 OUNCE GLASSES OF WATER/MILK. CALL PHYS. IF
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ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
PROTECTION SHOULD BE ALLOWED IN THE AREA.
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
MFR MUST BE OBSERVED. RESP PROT PROGRAMS MUST BE
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
Hazards
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:EYE CONTACT WITH DUST CAN CAUSE
MECHANICAL IRRITATION. SKIN CONTACT WITH DUST CAN CAUSE IRRITATION.
INHALATION OF DUST MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT. BREATHING FUMES G ENERATED DURING PROCESSING AT
TEMPERATURESS >315C(707F) CAN CAUSE "POLYMER FUME FEVER".
INGESTION: (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:INGESTION:TREAT AS INERT SOLID
MATERIAL. (ING 3)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid
First Aid:EYE:FLUSH FOR @ LST 15 MINS W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER,
RETRACTING EYELIDS OFTEN. SEEK MED ATTN IF IRRIT PERSISTS.
SKIN:WASH THOROUGHLY W/MILD SOAP & WATER. FLUSH W/LUKEWARM WATER
FOR 15 MINS. INHAL:IF S YMPS OF IRRIT/DISCOMFORT ARE EXPERIENCED/OR
PERSON IS OVERCOME BY EXPOS, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYG IF
BRTHG IS DFCLT/ARTF RESP IF PERSON IS NOT BRTHG. INGEST:IF
CONSCIOUS, DRINK 3-4 (ING 12)
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:WATER (SPRAY OR FOG), FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON
DIOXIDE (CO*2).
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . DO NOT ENTER FIRE AREA W/OUT PROPER PROT. FIGHT FIRE
FROM SAFE DIST. (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLUOROPOLYMERS WILL DEGRADE UPON
PROLONGED HEATING OR IN FIRE, LIBERATING CARBONYL (SUPDAT)
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:VACUUM, SWEEP/SCOOP UP MATL & DISPOSE OF
ACCORDING TO APPLIC LOC, STATE & FED REGS. PLACE SPILLED MATL INTO
COVERED CNTNR FOR DISP. EXTING ALL IGNIT SOURCES & EVAC AREA.
EXERCISE CAUTION; SPILL ARE MA Y BE SLIPPERY. ONLY PERS EQUIPPED
W/EYE(ING 14)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. KEEP AWAY FROM
HEAT, SPARKS & FLAMES. DO NOT STORE NEAR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NO OCCUP EXPOS STDS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED FOR THIS
MATL. IN SITUATIONS WHERE EXPOS TO PARTICULATES IS LIKELY, NIOSH
APPRVD RESP EQUIPPED W/HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE AIR (HEPA)
FILTERS ARE REC. RESP US E LIMITATIONS MADE BY NIOSH/ (ING 15)
Ventilation:LOC EXHAUST:VENT VAPS FROM MELT PROCESSING AWAY FROM
OPERATING PERS. LOC EXHAUST VENT @ RATE OF 50 FEET PER MINUTE.
Protective Gloves:HEAT INSULATING, POLYMER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE & BEFORE HNDLG
FOOD/APPLYING COSMETICS. DO NOT USE TOBACCO PRODS IN THE IMMEDIATE
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:IF POSS, AIR MONITORING SHOULD BE PERFORMED. EXPLO
HAZ:FLUORIDE & HYDROGEN FLUORIDE (HF). THIS GAS IS TOX IF
INHALED/IT COMES INTO CONT W/MOIST SKIN. HF HAS AN ACGIH TLV
CEILING LIM OF 3 PPM (2.6 MG/M3) & OSHA PEL TWA OF 3 PPM. CARBONYL
FLUORIDE HAS ACGIH TLV TWA & OSHA PEL TWA OF 2 PPM (5 MG/M3).
Chemical Properties
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>621F,>327C
Vapor Pres:1 @ >60F
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GRAYISH-WHITE POWDER, ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI METALS & HALOGENATED COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, FLAMES, AND OTHER IGNITION
SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OF THIS PRODUCT
(@ TEMPS >350C/662F) WILL GENERATE HYDROGEN (ING 2)
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:MATL, AS SUPPLIED, IS NOT HAZ WASTE ACCORDING TO
RCRA. LANDFILL ACCORDING TO CURRENT FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGS/INCIN IN HIGH-TEMP INCIN DESIGNED TO BURN FLUORINE-CONTAINING
MATLS. PROCESSING, USE/CO NTAM MAY MAKE THIS INFO
INACCURATE/INCOMPLETE.
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