Epo Tek 377, Part A

Potential chronic health

OF OVER EXPOSURE None known EMERGENCY & FIRST AID PROCEDURES EYE CONTACT: In case of eye contact, flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately. SKIN CONTACT: Remove and do not reuse contaminated clothing. Wash exposed areas thoroughly with soap and water and flush for ten minutes. It is not recommended to remove resin from skin with solvents. Solvents only increase contact and dry the skin. INGESTION: Induce vomiting only if person is conscious. Obtain emergency medical help. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If discomfort persists, get medical attention. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ VI. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS SPILLED: Eliminate ignition sources. Use eye and skin protection. Place leaking containers in a well ventilated area. Absorb spillage with inert material and dispose. WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Incinerate or use hazardous waste treatment procedures that are in accordance with federal, state and local regulations. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ VII. SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Wear an NIOSH approved respirator whenever high level exposure to vapors or mist is anticipated. VENTILATION: Locale exhaust recommended for exposure control. PROTECTIVE GLOVES: DO NOT ALLOW ANY SKIN CONTACT Impervious gloves - neoprene or equivalent. A combination of barrier cream and gloves is recommended. EYE PROTECTION: Chemical splash goggles recommended. OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: For operations where contact can occur, use a face shield and impervious apron. A safety shower and eye wash facility should be available. VIII. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid breathing vapors. Keep containers closed when not in use. Remove all contaminated clothing immediately and wash. Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Solvents should not be used to clean skin because of increased penetration potential - protective skin oils can be dissolved by solvents. MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET EPOXY TECHNOLOGY 14 FORTUNE DRIVE PRODUCT NAME: Epo Tek 377, Part B BILLERICA, MA 01821 INGREDIENT CODE NUMBER: Not applicable EMERGENCY PHONE: *HMIS: HEALTH- 1 FIRE-1 REACTIVITY- 0 US/CANADA: 800-255-3924 INT’L COLLECT: + 813-248-0585 Carcinogen: NTP (No) IARC (No) OSHA (No) Date / Revised: 10/9/2009 REV: C * HMIS CODE ratings are estimated by Epoxy Technology. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ I. IDENTIFICATION & PHYSICAL DATA PERCENT VOLATILE: NA VAPOR PRESSURE: NA BOILING POINT: NA SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Low VAPOR DENSITY: >Air EVAPORATION RATE: <BUAC APPEARANCE: Amber Liquid SPECIFIC GRAVITY: NA ODOR: Mild ____________________________________________________________________________________________ II. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS CAS# WT % Phthalic Anhydride 85-44-9 1-5% ____________________________________________________________________________________________ III. FIRE & EXPLOSION DATA FLASH POINT: >200F EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Dry chemical, foam, carbon dioxide. UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Avoid fumes liberated by heat. SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Wear self contained breathing apparatus and complete personal protective equipment. Remove all ignition sources. Use a water spray to cool fire exposed containers. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ IV. REACTIVITY DATA STABILITY: Stable HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur. CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Excessive heat. MATERIALS TO AVOID: Strong oxidizing and reducing agents. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Fumes produced when heated to decomposition may include oxides of nitrogen, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ The information and recommendations contained in this Material Safety Data Sheet have been compiled from sources believed to represent current opinion on the subject when the msds was prepared. No warranty, guarantee or representation is made as to the correctness or sufficiency of the information. The user of this product must decide what safety measures are necessary to safely use this product, whether alone or in combination with other products, and determine its environment regulatory compliance obligations under applicable federal or state laws. Epo Tek 377, Part B V. HEALTH HAZARD DATA EFFECTS OF OVER EXPOSURE INGESTION: Ingestion can severely upset the gastric system. INHALATION: Hot vapors can cause headaches, nausea, dizziness, and respiratory irritation, if inhaled. SKIN CONTACT: Contains an irritating constituent. May cause dermatitis. EYE CONTACT: Irritating to the eyes. Can cause injury. CHRONIC EFFECTS OF OVER EXPOSURE: Pure Phthalic anhydride is an irritant. Though present < 5%, it may cause dermatitis and sensitization.