Product ID:SN CMPD 7048, POLYVINYL CHLORIDE COMPOUND-(SUPDAT)
MSDS Date:11/10/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N077866
MSDS Number: CGYKT

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Info Phone: 601-892-5612

Cage: 49960

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Cage: 49960

ETHYLENE, CHLORO-, POLYMER; (VINYL CHLORIDE)

CAS: 9002-86-2

RTECS: KV0350000

Fraction By Weight: <0.0002%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:THE PHYSICAL STATE OF PVC CMPD
SHOULD PRVT ANY SIGNIFICANT ORAL, OCULAR/DERM EXPOS. IT IS EXPECTED
TO BE NON IRRITATING CHEMICALLY. MATL IS EXPECTED TO BE PRACTICALLY
NON-TOXIC BY ORAL INGEST. A BNORMAL HEATING MAY LEAD TO DECOMP
W/RELEASE OF HCL THEREBY CAUSING IRRIT OF EYES, SKIN AND/OR RESP
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:TRACT. CMPDS CONTAINS ORGANOTIN
STABILIZER. SOME INDIVIDUALS HAVE BEEN SHOWN TO DEVELOP SENSIT TO
TIN CMPDS. IRRIT OF SKIN, EYE/RESP TRACT MAY OCCUR FROM EXPOS TO
HCL/ORGANOTIN. MATL CNTNS VI NYL CHLORIDE WHICH IS CANCER SUSPECT
AGENT. PVC MEETS RTECS CRITERIA AS EQUIVOCAL TUMORIGENIC
AGENT-TUMORS OF (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGEST:PRACTICALLY INERT. CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . SKIN:FLUSH
W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD . INHAL:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH
AIR. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF NECESSARY. EYE:IRRIGATE WITH COO L
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION, IF NEEDED.

Flash Point:735F,391C
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . FLASH POINT METHOD:ASTM D1229.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PVC CMPD WILL NOT CONTINUE TO BURN AFTER
IGNITION WITHOUT AN EXTERNAL FIRE SOURCE. BURNING OR TEMPERATURES
AT OR ABOVE 45F LIBERATES HCL GAS.

Spill Release Procedures:VACUUM, SWEEP, OR SHOVEL UP IMMEDIATELY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY AREA BELOW 100F.
Other Precautions:WHEN OPENING TRUCK OR RAILCAR FOR UNLOADING,
VENTILATE BEFORE ENTERING.

Respiratory Protection:NONE UNDER NORMAL PROCESSING CONDITIONS. NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST:RECOMMENDED FOR PROCESSING EQUIPMENT WHEN
COMPOUND IS HEATED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR TRADE NAME/PART NO:RIGID 7048. SPEC GRAV:1.2-1.4 (WATER =1). MATLS
TO AVOID:TWO MATLS ARE NOT COMPAT & WILL REACT IN VIOLENT DECOMP
WHEN MIXED UNDER CNDTNS OF HEAT & PRESS. EFTS OF OVEREXP:LUNGS,
THORAX/RESP SYS; TUMORS OF SKIN(RAT-ORAL). MATL MAY CNTN TRACE AMTS
OF VINYL CHLORIDE WHICH IS CANCER SUSPECT AGENT.

Vapor Pres:<0.1
Vapor Density:NONE
Spec Gravity:SUPDAT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NONE
Solubility in Water:NONE
Appearance and Odor:4/32 INCH CUBES, VARIOUS COLORS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
POLYVINYL CHLORIDE CMPDS SHOULD NOT COME INTO CONT W/ACETAL/ACETAL
COPOLYMERS IN ELEVATED TEMP PROCESSING EQUIP.(SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:OVERHEATING. TEMPERATURES ABOVE 400F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SLOW RELEASE OF HCL WHEN HEATED ABOVE
450F.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . APPROVED LANDFILL OR HIGH TEMPERATURE INCINERATION
UNDER CONTROLLED CONDITIONS DUE TO FORMATION OF HCL.

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