Product ID:PARYLENE DIMER DPX-C
MSDS Date:11/12/1996
FSC:5970
NIIN:01-144-7333
MSDS Number: CFKGR

ALPHA METALS

600 ROUTE 440
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07304
US

Emergency Phone: 201-434-6778/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-434-6778

Cage: 96613

SPECIALTY COATINGS SYSTEMS INC; SUB UNION CARBIDE

INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46241-5000 US

Telephone: 304-744-3487

Cage: 0RSM1

DICHLORO DI-P-XYLYLENE

CAS: 28804-46-8

Fraction By Weight: >80%

MONOCHLORO DI-P-XYLYLENE

CAS: 56486-91-0

Fraction By Weight: <10% %

TRICHLORO DI-P-XYLYLENE

CAS: 29716-49-2

Fraction By Weight: <10% %

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-EYES/SKIN:IRRITATION, REDDENING.
INGESTION:IRRITATION OF MOUTH,THROAT AND OTHER GI TRACT.
CHRONIC:DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PRODUCT CONTAINS NO MATERIALS CURRENTLY
CLASSIFIED AS CARCINOGENIC BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY PRODUCE NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT AND
DIARRHEA. DUST MAY CAUSE EYE DISCOMFORT WITH SLIGHT EXCESS REDNESS
AND POSSIBLY SWELLILNG OF THE CONJUNCTIVA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DERMATITIS MAY BE AGGARAVATED.

First Aid:IN CASE OF INGESTION, IF PATIENT IS CONSCIOUS, GIVE TWO
GLASSES OF WATER. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION.
IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT, WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IN CASE OF EYE
CONTACT, I MMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH WATER AND CONTINUE WASHING
FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IF DISCOMFORT
PERSISTS. IN CASE OF INHALATION, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Flash Point:NOT DETERMINED
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY,CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR
HALON, ANY "ABC" CLASS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT DIRECT A SOLID STREAM OF WATER OR FOAM
INTO BURNING MOLTEN MATERIAL. THIS MAY CAUSE SPATTERING AND SPREAD
THE FIRE. USE SCBA AND PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DURING A FIRE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE MAY BE
PRODUCED.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, ESPECIALLY
EYE PROTECTION. CLEAN-UP WITH VACUUM CLEANER OR DUST PAN AND BRUSH.
Neutralizing Agent:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE, AWAY FROM
OPEN FLAMES.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT, DO NOT GENERATE DUST. OPEN CONTAINER
SLOWLY.

Respiratory Protection:USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR-PURIFYING
RESPIRATOR WITH ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE AND DUST PREFILTER IN HIGH
DUST CONCENTRATIONS.
Ventilation:GENERAL (MECHANICAL) ROOM VENTILATION IS EXPECTED TO BE
SATISFACTORY.
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC OR NEPORENE
Eye Protection:MONOGOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYEBATH AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
UNNECESSARY CONTACT. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:347F,175C
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULAR SOLID, CHARACTERISTIC ORGANIC ODOR.
BULK DENSITY = 17.16 LB/FT3
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
'NONE' SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:'NONE' SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DURING A FIRE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,
CARBON MONOXIDE AND/OR CARBON DIOXIDE MAY BE PRODUCED.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:'NONE'. WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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