EPOXICAL, INC.
Material Safety Data Sheet
275 Bridge Point Drive, So. St. Paul, MN 55075
800-755-8568 / FAX (651) 451-9728
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT
NAME
Epoxical 640
PRODUCT
CLASS
PRODUCT
HAZARDS
Polyurethane
Board
Nuance
Dust
24 HOUR EMERGENCY
ASSISTANCE
(800) 424-9300
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
DESCRIPTION
Foam
Dust from foam
EXPOSURE LIMITS
TLV
PEL
CAS NUMBER
No Hazardous Ingredients
NE
15 mg/m³
LD50
ORAL
10 mg/m³
NE
(rat)
LD50
DERMAL
NE
(rabbit)
NE = not established, TS = trade secret Remaining ingredients are not regulated by OSHA and are considered trade secrets.
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
CHRONIC EFFECTS: Inhalation of dust (respiratory damage) SKIN CONTACT: Possible skin irritant.
EYE:
Will cause eye irritation.
SKIN ABSORPTION: Can not be absorbed through skin.
INGESTION: Will cause illness.
INHALATION:
May worsen asthma and asthma-like conditions.
HMIS RATING:
HEALTH 1 FLAMMABILITY 1 REACTIVITY 0 PERSONAL PROTECTION C
CARCINOGENICITY: Not listed as an IARC, OSHA or ACGIH potential carcinogen.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS IN HANDLING
Emergency eyewash stations must be close
AND STORAGE:
to any area of possible exposure to dust.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
EYES:
SKIN:
INGESTION:
INHALATION:
Flush with water immediately. Continue to flush for 15 minutes and obtain
emergency medical attention.
Wash exposed areas thoroughly with soap and water.
Do not induce vomiting. Call physician.
Remove to fresh air. If breathing is labored administer oxygen. Call physician.
5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
FLAMMABILITY:
LOWER EXPLOSIVE
LIMITS:
FIRE & EXPLOSIVE
HAZARDS:
Combustible solid
FLASH POINT:
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
No data available.
None known
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING
PROCEDURES:
None
Foam, water fog, dry
chemical, carbon dioxide.
Use supplied air full face
respirators and
impervious turn out gear.
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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN
IN THE EVENT OF A
SPILL OF DUST:
Remove all possible sources of ignition (see Section 5).
Equip personnel with proper protection (see Section 7).
Collect for disposal.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
STORAGE
SEGREGATION:
Store away from extreme heat or open flames.
SPECIAL HANDLING:
None
8. EXPOSURE CONTROL AND PERSONAL PROTECTION
VENTILATION:
RESPIRATORY:
EYE PROTECTION:
SKIN PROTECTION:
Normal room ventilation.
If dust is present, respirator recommended, not required.
Goggles recommended.
Gloves recommended.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
VAPOR DENSITY:
SOLUBILITY IN WATER:
APPEARANCE:
Not applicable
Negligible
Brown/Foam like
VAPOR PRESSURE:
SPECIFIC GRAVITY:
ODOR:
Not applicable
0.70
None
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY:
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS:
CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
INCOMPATIBILITY:
Stable at room temperature
Hazardous polymerization will not occure.
Fumes, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, acrid smoke.
High heat.
None
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
SAFETY PROFILE:
Cured resins have little or no toxicity. When heated to decomposition they emit
acrid smoke and toxic fumes.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Not determined.
WASTE DISPOSAL
METHOD:
13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION
Remove contaminated materials for disposal at a permitted facility using
registered transporters. Controlled incineration or buried landfill disposal should
be in accordance with all federal, state and local environmental regulations.
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14. TRANASPORT INFORMATION
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 49CFR172.101-102 CLASSIFICATION:
DOT SHIPPING NAME:
Solid Plastic Mass, N.O.S., Not Regulated
REQUIRED DOT LABEL:
None
Not hazardous.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
TCSA: Components of this product are listed
SARA/TITLE III
SECTION 311/312: None
SECTION 313 LISTED CHEMICALS: None
on the EPA/TCSA inventory of chemical substances.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
The information contained above is given in good faith based on the best data available at this time. No
warranty, expressed or implied is made. User assumes full responsibility for determining appropriate use
and application of the product. Consult Epoxical, Inc. for further information.
Revised January 2004