Product ID:AMBERLITE IRC718 RESIN, 78544, 860314-8
MSDS Date:07/23/1998
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:N EN
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKXDG

Emergency Phone: 215-592-3000

Info Phone: 215-592-2521/215-592-3000

Cage: 77902

Telephone: 215-592-2521/215-592-3000

Cage: 77902

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

OSHA PEL NONE

ACGIH TLV: NONE

MODIFIED DVB/STY/IMINODIACETATE COPOLYMER, NA+ ION FORM.

OSHA PEL NONE

ACGIH TLV: NONE

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50-RAT 5000 MG/KG (SIMILAR MAT'L)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE CONTACT: MATERIAL CAN CAUSE THE
FOLLOWING: SLIGHT IRRITATION. SKIN: PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN
CONTACT CAN CAUSE SLIGHT SKIN IRRITATION. THE GROUND FORM OF ION
EXCHANGE RESIN SHOULD BE TREATED AS A SEVERE EYE IRRITANT.
PROPERLY DESIGNED EQUIPMENT IS VITAL IF THESE RESINS ARE TO BE USED
IN CONJUNCTION WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS SUCH AS NITRIC ACID TO
PREVENT A RAPID BUILD-UP OF PRESSURE AND POSSIBLE EXPLOSION.

First Aid:EYE CONTACT: FLUSH EYES WITH A LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN
CONTACT: WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING. CONTACT PHYSICIAN .
INGESTION: CONTACT PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY .

Autoignition Temp:>500.C, 932.F
Autoignition Temp Text:ESTIM.
Lower Limits:NOT APPLIC
Upper Limits:NOT APPLIC
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
(PRESSURE-DEMAND NIOSH APPROVED OR EQUIVALENT) AND FULL PROTECTIVE
GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION GENERATES TOXIC FUMES OF THE
FOLLOWING: SULFUR OXIDES.

Spill Release Procedures:PERSONAL PROTECTION: WEAR GLOVES MADE OF THE
FOLLOWING MATERIAL: COTTON, CANVAS OR LEATHER. ADDITIONAL PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SHOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: SAFETY GLASSES
(ANSI Z87.1 OR APPROVE D EQUIVALENT). PROCEDURES: FLOOR MAY BE
SLIPPERY; USE CARE TO AVOID FALLING. TRANSFER SPILLED MATERIAL TO
SUITABLE CONTAINERS FOR RECOVERY OR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE CONDITIONS: AVOID REPEATED
FREEZE-THAW CYCLES; BEADS MAY FRACTURE. IF FROZEN, THAW AT ROOM
TEMPERATURE. HANDLING PROCEDURES: NOTE: THIS PRODUCT AS SUPPLIED
IS A WHOLE BEAD ION EXCHANGE RESIN AND MAY PRODUCE SLIGHT EYE
IRRITATION. THE GROUND FORM OF ION EXCHANGE RESIN (OTHER
PRECAUTIONS).
Other Precautions:HANDLING AND STORAGE PRECAUTIONS (CONT): SHOULD BE
TREATED AS A SEVERE EYE IRRITANT. WORKER EXPOSURE TO GROUND RESINS
CAN BE CONTROLLED WITH LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION AT THE POINT OF
DUST GENERATION, OR USE OF SUITABLE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
(DUST/MIST AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR AND SAFETY GOGG LES). (OTHER
INFO).

Respiratory Protection:A RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM MEETING OSHA
1910.134 AND ANSI Z88.2 REQUIREMENTS MUST BE FOLLOWED WHENEVER
WORKPLACE CONDITIONS WARRANT A RESPIRATORS USE. NONE REQUIRED UNDER
NORMAL OPERATING CONDIT IONS.
Ventilation:THE VENTILATION SYSTEM EMPLOYED IS DEPENDENT ON THE USER'S
SPECIFIC APPLICATION OF THIS MATERIAL. REFER TO THE CURRENT EDITION
(SUPPLEMENTAL SAFETY AND HEALTH)
Protective Gloves:COTTON, CANVAS OR LEATHER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:USE SAFETY GLASSES (ANSI Z87.1 OR APPROVED EQUIVALENT).
Other Protective Equipment:FACILITIES STORING OR UTILIZING THIS
MATERIAL SHOULD BE EQUIPPED WITH AN EYEWASH FACILITY.
Work Hygienic Practices:GLOVES SHOULD BE REMOVED AND REPLACED
IMMEDIATELY IF THERE IS ANY INDICATION OF DEGRADATION OR CHEMICAL
BREAKTHROUGH. AVOID SKIN CONTACT WHEN USING THIS SUBSTANCE, USE
SKIN PROTECTION.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VENTILATION (CONT): OF INDUSTRIAL VENTILATION: A MANUAL OF RECOMMENDED
PRACTICE, PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS FOR INFORMATION ON THE DESIGN, INSTALLATION
, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF EXHAUST SYSTEMS. NONE REQUIRED UNDER
NORMAL OPERATIONG CONDITIONS.

Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
B.P. Text:WATER
Melt/Freeze Pt:=0.C, 32.F
M.P/F.P Text:WATER
Vapor Pres:17 MM HG @ 20C/68F WATER
Vapor Density:<1 WATER
Spec Gravity:1.14
pH:8 TO 9 AQUEOUS
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 WATER (BAC = 1)
Solubility in Water:PRACTICALLY INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:AMBER BEADS; ODOR: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER .
Percent Volatiles by Volume:60-65% H2O

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, PARTICULARLY CONCENTRATED
NITRIC ACID.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MATERIAL CONSIDERED STABLE UNDER SPECIFIED
CONDITIONS OF STORAGE, SHIPMENT, AND/OR USE. HOWEVER, AVOID
TEMPERATURES ABOVE 190C. SEE SECTION ON HANDLING & STORAGE FOR
SPECIFIED CONDS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY YIELD THE
FOLLOWING: MONOMER VAPORS - SULFUR OXIDES.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:PRODUCT WILL NOT UNDERGO
POLYMERIZATION.

Waste Disposal Methods:UNUSED RESIN MAY BE INCINERATED OR LANDFILLED IN
FACILITIES MEETING LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. FOR
CONTAMINATED RESIN, THE USER MUST DETERMINE THE HAZARD AND USE AN
APPROPRIATE DISPOSAL MET HOD.

Toxicological Information:ACUTE DATA: TOXICITY DATA FOR A
COMPOSITIONALLY SIMILAR MATERIAL: ORAL LD50 - RAT: >5000 MG/KG,
DERMAL LD50 - RABBIT: >5000 MG/KG. MUTAGENICITY DATA: AMES
MUTAGENICITY: NON-MUTAGENIC.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
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.

Ecological:BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND: NO DATA.

Transport Information:US DOT HAZARD CLASS: NONREGULATED.

SARA Title III Information:SEC 311/312 CATEGORIZATIONS (40 CFR 370):
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT A HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL UNDER 29 CFR 1910.1200, &
THEREFORE IS NOT COVERED BY TITLE III OF SARA. SEC 313 INFO (40
CFR 372): THIS PRODUCT DOE S NOT CONTAIN A CHEMICAL LISTED IN SEC
313 AT OR ABOVE DE MINIMIS CONCENTRATIONS. CERCLA INFORMATION
(40CFR 302.4): RELEASE OF THIS MATERIAL TO AIR, LAND, OR WATER ARE
NOT REPORTABLE TO THE NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER UNDER THE
COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, CONPENSATION, & LIABILITY ACT
(CERCLA) OR TO STATE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEES UNDER
THE SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZ ATION ACT (SARA) TITLE III
SECTION 304.
Federal Regulatory Information:THIS PRODUCT IS CONSIDERED NON-HAZARDOUS
UNDER OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (29CFR 1910.1200). THIS
PRODUST IS NOT A 'CONTROLLED PRODUCT' UNDER THE CANADIAN WORKPLACE
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INFORM ATION SYSTEM (WHMIS). WASTE
CLASSIFICATION: WHEN A DECISION IS MADE TO DISCARD THIS MATERIAL AS
SUPPLIED, IT DOES NOT MEET RCRA'S CHARACTERIZATION DEFINITION OF
IGNITABILITY, CORROSIVITY, OR REACTIV ITY AND IS NOT LISTED IN 40
CFR 261.33. THE TOXICITY CHARACTERISTIC (TC), HOWEVER, HAS NOT BEEN
EVAL UATED BY THE TOXIC CHARACTTERISTIC LEACHING PROCEDURE (TCLP).
UNITED STATES: ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE PRODUCED IN
(STATE REGS)
State Regulatory Information:N/P. FEDERAL REGULATORY (CONT):
COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE U.S. TOXIC SUBSTANCES
CONTROL ACT (TSCA) AND ARE EITHER LISTED ON OR ARE EXEMPT FROM
LISTING ON THE INVENTORY. FOR CERTAIN POLYMERIC SUBSTANCE,
POLYMER EXEMPTION CITED AT 40CFR 723.250.