Product ID:STYCAST 2850MT BLACK
MSDS Date:04/16/1996
FSC:8040
NIIN:01-326-3868
MSDS Number: CGVNQ

EMERSON & CUMING INC

55 HAYDEN AVE
LEXINGTON, MA 02173
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 617-861-6600

Preparer: DAVID HAAS

Cage: DO244

GRACE W R & CO EMERSON & CUMING DEWEY & ALMY CHEM

CANTON, MA 02021-2513 US

Telephone: 617-935-4850

Cage: 04552

MODIFIERS

Fraction By Weight: <2%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

PIGMENTS

Fraction By Weight: <2%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

CORUNDUM; (ALUMINUM OXIDE)

CAS: 1302-74-5

RTECS: GN0231000

Fraction By Weight: 75-85%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 RESP. DUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG AL*2O*3/M3

EPOXY RESIN

CAS: 25085-99-8

Fraction By Weight: 10-20%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

PROPANE, 1-BUTOXY-2,3-EPOXY-; (N-BUTYL GLYCIDYL ETHER)

CAS: 2426-08-6

RTECS: TX4200000

Fraction By Weight: 2-5%

OSHA PEL 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM

HAS FAILED TO SHOW MUTAGENICITY IN OTHERS.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LIVER CELLS. TWO-YR BIOASSAYS ON MICE EXPOSED BY

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EVIDENCE OF WEAK CARCIN. BASED ON THIS & OTHER

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ARE NOT CLASSIFIED AS CARCINS. RECENT STUDIES

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MUTAGENIC CHANGES IN LAB ANIMALS. THIS HAS NOT BEEN

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HYGIENE PRACTICES SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN HANDLING

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DILUTE BY GIVING PLENTY OF WATER TO

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ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO A DROWSY, UNCONSCIOUS, OR

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SIMILAR MATL. WASH AREA W/SOAPY WATER TO REMOVE

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LIM ACCESS TO IMMED

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DONE W/OUT RISK OF INJURY. ACTIVATE AVAIL EXHST

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RELEASES TO SEWERS, DRAINS/OTHER WATERWAYS. COLLECT

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SOAK UP RESIDUE. WASH AREA W/SOAPY WATER. PVNT

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AND WATER RINSES TO APPROPRIATE WASTE CONTAINERS.

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HANDLING PROCEDURES SHOULD BE DEVELOPED BY

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EMPLOYEES MUST BE PROPERLY TRAINED IN SAFE HANDLING

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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: EYES: IRRIT. SYMPS MAY INCL
BLURRED VISION, BURNING SENSATION & TEARING. SKIN: MOD IRRIT.
PRLNG/RPTD EXPOS TO LIQ MAY EXERT DEFAT/DRYING ACTION ON SKIN, POSS
RSLTG IN DERM. MAY CAUSE SENSIT/ALL ERGIC RXNS WHICH MAY BE SEV IN
CERTAIN PERS; SYMPS MAY INCL RASH, ITCH, HIVES, SWELL OF
EXTREMITIES. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: INHAL: HEATING CAN GENERATE VAPS THAT
MAY CAUSE RESP IRRIT, NAUS, & HDCH. INHAL HAZ AT ROOM TEMP IS
UNLIKELY, DUE TO LOW VOLAT OF PROD. INGEST: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
CHRONIC: ALTHOUGH SIGNIF ICANCE IS UNKNOWN, DGEBA EPOXY RESIN
INTHIS PROD HAS BEEN SHOWN TO BE MUTAGENIC IN SOME MICROBIAL TESTS,
BUT (ING 6)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXPOSURE MAY AGGRAVATE PREEXISTING
SKIN AND/OR EYE DISORDERS.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH THORO W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE HOLDING
EYELIDS OPEN. GET MED ATTN. SKIN: REMOVE ANY CONTAM CLTHG & FLUSH
SKIN THORO W/PLENTY OF WATER. FOLLOW BY WASHING W/SOAP & WATER. GET
MED AT TN IF IRRIT PERSISTS. DO NOT REUSE CONTAM CLTHG UNTIL
PROPERLY CLEANED. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE OXYGEN IF
BRTHG IS DFCLT. GIVE ARTF RESP IF NOT BRTHG. GET IMMED MED ATTN.
(ING 12)

Flash Point:>200F,>93C
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .
COOL EXPOSED CONTRS W/WATER TO PVNT PRESS BUILDUP. IF LGE QTYS OF
MATL ARE INVOLVED, EVACUATE AREA & (SUP DAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSITION AND COMBUSTION PRODUCTS MAY
BE TOXIC. CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY VIOLENTLY RUPTURE UNDER FIRE
CONDITIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:SPILL RESPONSE OPERATIONS MUST BE CONDUCTED
I/A/W PROVISIONS OF OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120. REVIEW ENTIRE MSDS BEFORE
PROCEEDING W/SPILL RESPONSE. SML SPILLS: ACTIVATE AVAIL EXHST VENT
EQUIP IN IMMED SPILL AREA. WIPE UP/ABSORB W/VERMICULITE/OTHER (ING
14)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY LOCATION WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE. KEEP AWAY FROM OPEN FLAMES AND HEAT SOURCES.
Other Precautions:CONSULT PROD TECHNICAL BULLETIN FOR DETAILED STOR
INFO. RECS DESCRIBED IN THIS SECTION ARE PROVIDED AS GEN GUIDANCE
FOR MIN EXPOS WHEN HNDLG PROD. BECAUSE USAGE CNDTNS WILL VARY
DEPENDING ON CUSTOMER APPLICATION, SPECIFIC SAFE (ING 20)

Respiratory Protection:USE APPROP, NIOSH APPRVD PROPERLY FITTED RESP IF
EXPOSURE EXCEEDS PEL/TLV VALUES. TYPE OF PROT SELECTED (SCBA,
AIR-PURIFYING, ETC), WILL DEPEND UPON CONDITIONS OF USE. OBSERVE
OSHA REGULATIONS FOR RES PIRATORY PROTECTION (29 CFR 1910.134).
Ventilation:MECH EXHST VENT TO DRAW VAPS, MISTS/FUMES GENERATED DURING
PROCESSING AWAY FROM WORKER & PVNT ROUTINE INHAL, (SUP DAT)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMER EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
USE CHEM-RESIST APRON & ADDNL IMPERVIOUS CLTHG TO PVNT SKIN CONT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NORM WORK CLTHG SHOULD BE WASHED BEFORE REUSE.
WASH HANDS & FACE THORO AFTER HNDLG & BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING/SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPEC GRAV: 2.55-2.65 (H*2O=1). FIRE FIGHT PROC: FIGHT FIRE FROM SAFE
DIST. CNDTNS TO AVOID: OR EXPOS TO INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES. HAZ
DECOMP PROD: QTY OF DECOMP BY-PRODS WILL VARY WIDELY DEPENDING ON C
NDTNS OF COMBUST. VENT: ESP DURING ELEVATED TEMP PROCESSING. MUST
BE SUFFICIENT TO MAINT AIRBORNE LEVELS BELOW PEL/TLV.

HCC:C2
Vapor Pres:<0.1 @ 25C
Spec Gravity:SUP DAT
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<3(WT)

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, ACIDS, BASES; UNCONTROLLED MIXING W/AMINES,
ANHYDRIDES, MERCAPTANS, IMIDAZOLES MAY CAUSE HAZ POLYM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID STOR IN OPEN CONTRS, EXPOS TO OPEN
FLAME/UNCONTROLLED EXPOS TO HEAT, UNCONTROLLED MIXING W/CURING
AGENTS (SUP DAT)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE & DIOXIDE, ALDEHYDES,
ACIDS & OTHER ORG SUBSTANCES MAY BE FORMED DURING COMBUST. CHEM
NATURE & (SUP DAT)
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:UNCONTROLLED MIXING WITH AMINES,
ANHYDRIDES, MERCAPTANS, IMIDAZOLES.

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

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