Product ID:WAX SOLUTION, WS-0005
MSDS Date:02/18/1994
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N081037
MSDS Number: CFWJD

NESTE POLYESTER

5106 WHEELER AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72701
US

Emergency Phone: 501-646-7865;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 501-646-7865

Preparer: BK

Cage: JO113

NESTE POLYESTER

FORT SMITH, AR 72901 US

Telephone: 501-646-7865

Cage: JO113

STYRENE; (STYRENE MONOMER) (SARA 313)

CAS: 100-42-5

RTECS: WL3675000

Fraction By Weight: 90%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 50 PPM/100 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

CONT FIRE AUTHORITIES. NOTIFY LOC HLTH & POLLUTION

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

PARTICULATE & GAS & VAP. IN CONFINED AREAS USE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

MAY ALSO BE NECESSARY IN ANY LATER MFG OPERATIONS IN

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

NEOPRENE, BUNA N OR NITRILE.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: VAPORS OF THIS PRODUCT MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE EYES, NOSE, THROAT, UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT, MUCOUS MEMBRANES, AND SKIN. RPTS HAVE ASSOC RPTD & PRLNGD
OCCUP OVEREXP TO SOLVS W/PERM BRAIN & N ERV SYS DMG. INTENTIONAL
MISUSE BY DELIB CONC & INHALING CONTENTS MAY BE HARMFUL/FATAL. DO
NOT BREATHE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:STYRENE:IARC MONO, SUPP, VOL 7, PG 345,
1987: GROUP 2B.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: VAPS/SPRAY MIST. WEAR APPROP,
PROPERLY FITTED RESP (NIOSH APPRVD) DURING & AFTER APPLIC UNLESS
AIR MONITORING DEMONSTRATES VAP/MIST LEVELS ARE BELOW APPLIC
LIMITS. FOLLOW RESP MFR'S DIRECTIO NS FOR RESP USE. THE IARC HAS
CLASSIFIED STYRENE AS POSS HUMAN CARCIN (CLASS 2B). IARC 2B
CLASSIFICATION IS NOT (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE CONT: FLUSH W/LUKE WARM WATER FOR @ LST 15 MINS. SEEK
PHYS IMMED. SKIN CONT: FLUSH WASH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF LUKE WARM
WATER. REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG PROMPTLY. WASH THORO W/SOAP & WATER.
INHAL: REMOVE T O FRESH AIR. RESTORE BRTHG IF REQD. CONT PHYS
IMMED. INGEST: RINSE MOUTH IMMED. GIVE 6-8 OUNCES OF LIQ. (NEVER
GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON PERSON). DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT UNLESS
ADVISED BY (SUPDAT)

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:87.0F,30.6C
Lower Limits:1.1%
Upper Limits:6.1%
Extinguishing Media:USE FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . A WATER STREAM CAN SCATTER FLAME. A SPRAY OF WATER MAY
BE USED TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:KEEP CNTNRS TIGHTLY CLSD. ISOLATE FROM
HEAT, ELEC EQUIP, SPKS, & OPEN FLAME. VAPS MAY BE HVR/AIR & MAY
TRAVEL ALONG GROUND BEFORE IGNIT/FLASHING BACK (SUPDAT)

Spill Release Procedures:STAY UPWIND & AWAY FROM SPILL UNLESS WEARING
APPROP PROT EQUIP. STOP AND/OR CONTAIN DISCHARGE IF IT MAY BE DONE
SAFELY. KEEP ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT AWAY. VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL.
USE NON-SPK TOOLS FOR C LEANUP. COVER W/INERT MATERIAL TO REDUCE
(SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE I/A/W GOOD INDUST WORKPLACE
PRACTICES; AVOID UNNEC CONT; WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING; STORE
IN DRY AREA AWAY FROM EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Other Precautions:FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY.

Respiratory Protection:IN OUTDOOR/OPEN AREAS USE (NIOSH APPRVD) MECH
FILTER RESP TO REMOVE SOLID AIRBORNE PARTICLES OF OVERESPRAY DURING
SPRAY APPLIC. IN RESTRICTED VENT AREAS USE (NIOSH APPRVD) CHEM-MECH
FILTERS DESIGNED T O REMOVE COMBINATION OF (ING 3)
Ventilation:USE VENT AS REQD TO CTL VAP CONCS. AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD BRTHG
OF VAPS. IF EXPOS EXCEEDS TLV, USE NIOSH APPRVD RESP.
Protective Gloves:RESIST, SUCH AS NATURAL RUBBER, (ING 5)
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . AN
APRON SHOULD BE WORN TO AVOID SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ:TO VAP SOURCE. KEEP WELDING/CUTTING EQUIP AWAY FROM PROD.
EFTS OF OVEREXP: BASED ON SIGNIFICANT NEW EVID THAT STYRENE MIGHT
BE CARCIN, BUT ON REVISED IARC CLASSIFICATION SCHEME & NEW DATA ON
STYRENE OXIDE. FIRST AID PROC:PHYS. CONT PHYS IMMED. SPILL
PROC:FUMES. KEEP OUT OF DRAINS, SEWER/WATERWAYS. (ING 2)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:295F,146C
Vapor Pres:4.3 @ 68F
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:0.89
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, AROMATIC ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, PEROXIDES, AND OTHER OXIDIZING AGENTS, ORGANIC METAL
SOAPS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID EXPOSURE TO SPRAKS, OPEN FLAME, HOT
SURFACES, AND ALL SOURCES OF HEAT AND IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT EXPECTED; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION
MAY PRODUCE TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON AND/OR NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER,, WATERSHED, OR WATERWAY.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
DO NOT INCINERATE CLOSED CONTAINERS.

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