Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
109-99-9
Name of the chemical
Tetrahydrofuran (618/2012)
Concentration
15-20
General Information
Revision date
2009-08-09
Product name
HERCULES UNPURPLE PRIMER
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
To prime PVC pipe before applying Solvent cement
Manufacturer Name
Hercules Chemical Company, Inc
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Hercules Chemical Company, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This product is a clear liquid with an ether-like odor. EMERGENCY OVERVIEW DANGER! Extremely flammable liquid and vapor. Vapors may cause flash fires. May cause eye and skin irritation. Inhalation of vapors will cause irritation of mucous membranes, nose, eyes and throat, coughing and difficulty breathing. Exposure to high vapor concentration may cause headache, dizziness, nausea, and narcosis. May cause dermatitis with prolonged repeated contact. Harmful or fatal if swallowed
Potential health effects
Inhalation: May cause irritation of the nose, throat and upper respiratory tract. High concentrations may cause headache dizziness, nausea, shortness of breath and narcosis. Concentrations above TLV (Threshold Limit Value), may cause central nervous system depression and unconsciousness. Ingestion: May produce abdominal pain and nausea. Aspiration into lungs can produce severe lung damage and is a medical emergency. Eye: Causes painful burning or stinging of eyes and lids, watering of eyes and inflammation of conjunctiva. Skin: Causes irritation of skin. Prolonged skin contact causes common solvent defatting effect such as redness, itching and pain.
