Product ID:NEOPRENE SYNTHETIC RUBBER WD, G00106
MSDS Date:09/02/1997
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:N EN
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJZRT

R.T. VANDERBILT COMPANY, INC

30 WINFIELD STREET
NORWALK, CT 06855
US

Emergency Phone: 203-853-1400

Info Phone: 203-853-1400

Cage: 8F790

R.T. VANDERBILT COMPANY, INC

NORWALK, CT 06855 US

Telephone: 203-853-1400

Cage: 8F790

POLYCHLOROPRENE

CAS: 9010-98-4

RTECS: EI9640000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

TALC (CONTAINING NO ASBESTOS FIBERS)

CAS: 14807-96-6

RTECS: WW2710000

OSHA PEL see Table Z-3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3

2-CHLORO-1,3-BUTADIENE

CAS: 126-99-8

RTECS: EI9625000

OSHA PEL 90 MG/M3;25 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 36 MG/M3;10 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL: LOW, >20.000 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:VAPORS OR FUMES MAY BE HARMFUL AND
IRRITATING TO THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. NOT IRRITATING TO SKIN.
MECHANICAL IRRITATION TO EYES.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:UNKNOWN.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, REPEATEDLY
HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN TO ENSURE PROPER IRRIGATION. CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. LAUNDER
CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. KEEP WARM
AND QUIET. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NOT BREATHING. CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:>260.C, 500.F
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . HYDROGEN CHLORIDE IS
EVOLVED UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE C LOTHING FOR ACIDIC HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
FUMES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:POTENTIAL ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE BUILD-UP
WHEN POURING CHIPS; GROUNDING OF EQUIPMENT IS RECOMMENDED. NFPA ID
SYSTEM: HEALTH = 1; FLAMMABILITY = 3; REACTIVITY = 0.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP SPILLAGE AND TRANSFER TO A CLOSED
CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. CONTAMINATED SURFACES CAN BE CLEANED WITH A
SOLVENT.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID INHALING HEATED VAPORS OR FUMES.
STORE IN A COOL PLACE. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED DURING
STORAGE AND TRANSPORT. READ BULLETIN NP-110.1, "TOXICITY AND
HANDLING GUIDELINES FOR NEOPRENE", BEFO RE USING NEOPRENE.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGE SHOULD BE USED WHEN VAPORS OR FUMES ARE GENERATED. USE
PROPER DUST MASK TO AVOID BREATHING FREE TALC LEFT IN BAG.
Ventilation:VENTILATE TO MAINTAIN FUME AND VAPOR LEVELS WITHIN
ESTABLISHED SAFE STANDARD. IF LOCAL EXHAUST IS BEING USED, A
CAPTURE VELOCITY OF 150-200 FPM IS RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE
SHOWER . CHEMICAL-RESISTANT CLOTHING. IF HOT MOLTEN MATERIAL IS
HANDLED, WEAR HEAT-RESISTANT CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:OFF-WHITE CHIPS; MILD CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEATING TO 200C OR HIGHER; HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE IS EVOLVED AT THESE TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,
CARBON DIOXIDE, SULFUR DIOXIDE, ORGANIC ACIDS, ALDEHYDES AND
ALCOHOLS.

Waste Disposal Methods:NOT A RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE. DISPOSE OF IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

Toxicological Information:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS SECTION.

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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Transport Information:DOT CLASSIFICATION: NOT REGULATED.

SARA Title III Information:SECTION 313 INGREDIENTS: NONE.
Federal Regulatory Information:TSCA INVENTORY STATUS: LISTED.
State Regulatory Information: