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SECTION 1 - COMPANY AND PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
BASF CORPORATION
100 Campus Drive
Florham Park, NJ 07932
Local contact information:
(800) 231-7868
24 Hour Emergency Phone:
CHEMTREC: (800) 424-9300
BASF Hotline: (800) 832-HELP
Product Name
Product Use
Issue Date
Supersedes Date
Version
Reason For Change
JONCRYL® ADR 4368-C
Specialty polymers.
09/26/2006
06/29/2006
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SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Emergency Overview
White . Solid.
DUST MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WHEN DISPERSED IN AIR.
This product is Hazardous according to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200.
Routes of Exposure
Skin Contact, Eye Contact
Effects of Acute Exposure
Eyes
Skin
Inhalation
Ingestion
May cause: Mild irritation. Mechanical irritant.
Prolonged or repeated contact may cause: Mild irritation.
May cause: Mild irritation.
May cause: Nausea. Abdominal discomfort.
SECTION 3 - COMPOSITION INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Components
Modified styrene acrylic polymers
Styrene
CAS #
Proprietary
100-42-5
Wt %
>= 95
0.1 - 1.0
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SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye Contact
Skin contact
Inhalation
Ingestion
Immediately flush eyes with water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation
develops, get medical attention.
Immediately flush skin with water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation
develops, get medical attention.
Remove to fresh air. If breathing is affected, get medical attention.
Immediately drink 1-2 glasses of water. DO NOT induce vomiting. If irritation
develops, get medical attention. Do not administer anything by mouth to an
unconscious person.
SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point
Test Method
Flammable Limits
Autoignition Temperature
Extinguishing Media
Special Fire Fighting Procedures
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not available.
Not applicable.
Carbon Dioxide, Dry Chemical, Foam, Water Fog
Cool and use caution when approaching or handling fire-exposed containers.
Fire fighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective
clothing.
Static electricity may be generated while handling this material. Proper
precautions should be taken to eliminate fire and explosion hazards.
Bond/ground containers, piping and/or ductwork during material transfer.
DUST MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WHEN DISPERSED IN AIR.
SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Spill or Leak Procedures
Sweep or scrape up and containerize.
SECTION 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling
Storage
CAUTION:
Avoid inhaling dust. Do not allow dust to accumulate on horizontal surfaces.
Use good industrial hygiene measures to prevent dust accumulation and
lofting. Avoid contact with eyes. Avoid prolonged contact with skin.
Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep containers closed when not in use.
Store in a cool, dry place with adequate ventilation.
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SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls
Respiratory Protection
Skin Protection
Eye/Face Protection
Other Protective Measures
Good general ventilation should be sufficient to control airborne levels.
Use appropriate respiratory protection to prevent overexposure.
Suitable gloves, boots, and apron.
Safety glasses with side shields.
In case of spills, see Section 6.
Exposure Limits
Component
Modified styrene acrylic polymers
Styrene
ACGIH TLV-TWA
Not Established
20 PPM
ACGIH TLV-STEL
Not Established
40 PPM
SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Color
Physical State
Odor
Flash Point
Test Method
Flammable Limits
Autoignition Temperature
pH
Solubility (Water)
Specific Gravity, g/ml
Vapor Density
Vapor Pressure
Boiling Point
Freezing Point
Percent Volatile by Weight
Total VOCs, wt%
White
Solid.
Acrylate
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not available.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Negligible.
1.16
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
1.0
0.31
SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability
Stability -Conditions to Avoid
Materials to Avoid
Hazardous Decomposition Products
Hazardous Polymerization
Stable.
None Known.
None Known.
Produces normal products of decomposition.
Will not occur.
SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Oral LD50
Dermal LD50
Inhalation LC50
Estimated to be > 5000 mg/kg (Rat)
Not available.
Not available.
ACGIH Skin
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Effects of Chronic Exposure
Sensitization
Carcinogenicity
Reproductive Hazard
Teratogenicity
Mutagenicity
Target Organs
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None Known.
This product contains residual Styrene which is classified as IARC 2B (Possibly
Carcinogenic to Humans). It may cause cancer based on limited animal data.
Styrene has not been listed as a carcinogen by NTP or OSHA.
None Known.
None known.
None known.
None Known.
SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Environmental Fate
Not available.
SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Disposal Information
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Please contact local authorities for specific disposal regulations.
SECTION 14 - TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
The transportation information provided below may vary according to package size. Please refer to Bill of Lading for
specific information.
US DOT Proper Ship Name (ground)
Class
UN ID
Packing Group
Resin compounds, flake
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
TDG Proper Ship Name (ground)
Class
UN ID
Packing Group
Resin compounds, flake
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
IMDG Proper Ship Name (ocean)
Class
UN ID
Packing Group
Resin compounds, flake
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
ICAO Proper Ship Name (air)
Class
UN ID
Packing Group
Resin compounds, flake
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
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SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
CHEMICAL INVENTORIES
Toxic Substances Control Act Inventory (TSCA)
Canadian Domestic Substances List (DSL)
European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (EINECS/ELINCS)
EPCRA (SARA Title III) Section 313 Toxic Chemicals
Styrene
Methyl methacrylate
Total 313 Chemicals
100-42-5
80-62-6
Yes
Yes
Yes
0.10
0.01
0.11
California Proposition 65 Carcinogens and Reproductive Toxins
None
Canadian WHMIS Classification
Not classified.
Please refer to the Regulatory Sheet for additional information.
SECTION 16 - OTHER INFORMATION
HMIS HAZARD RATING:
HEALTH: 1 FLAMMABILITY: 1 PHYSICAL HAZARD: 0
0=Minimal Hazard
1=Slight Hazard
2=Moderate Hazard
3=Serious Hazard
4=Severe Hazard
IMPORTANT: WHILE THE DESCRIPTIONS, DESIGNS, DATA AND INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN ARE PRESENTED IN GOOD FAITH AND
BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE, IT IS PROVIDED FOR YOUR GUIDANCE ONLY. BECAUSE MANY FACTORS MAY AFFECT PROCESSING OR
APPLICATION/USE, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU MAKE TESTS TO DETERMINE THE SUITABILITY OF A PRODUCT FOR YOUR PARTICULAR
PURPOSE PRIOR TO USE. NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE MADE REGARDING PRODUCTS DESCRIBED OR DESIGNS, DATA OR INFORMATION SET
FORTH, OR THAT THE PRODUCTS, DESIGNS, DATA OR INFORMATION MAY BE USED WITHOUT INFRINGING THE INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS OF OTHERS. IN NO CASE SHALL THE DESCRIPTIONS, INFORMATION, DATA OR DESIGNS PROVIDED BE CONSIDERED
A PART OF OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE. FURTHER, YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THE DESCRIPTIONS,
DESIGNS, DATA, AND INFORMATION FURNISHED BY BASF HEREUNDER ARE GIVEN GRATIS AND BASF ASSUMES NO OBLIGATION OR
LIABILITY FOR THE DESCRIPTION, DESIGNS, DATA AND INFORMATION GIVEN OR RESULTS OBTAINED, ALL SUCH BEING GIVEN AND
ACCEPTED AT YOUR RISK.
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