POLYURETHANE FOAM SYSTEMS

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POLYURETHANE FOAM SYSTEMS

440 Conestogo Road

Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 4E2

Phone: 519 884-0688, Fax: 519 884-7300

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

PRODUCT – POLARFOAM PF-7300

1. General Information

Manufacturer: Demilec, Broisbriand, Quebec

Emergency Number: Canutec – 1 6l3 996-6666

Product Name: Resin Polarfoam PF-7300

Chemical Name: Polyol Blend

WHMIS Classification

Class D, Division 2B

2.

Hazardous Ingredients

Components

1,1 Dichloro-1-Fuoroethane

3.

Physical Properties

Appearance:

Odour:

Boiling Point:

Vapour Pressure:

Vapour Density:

Specific Gravity:

Solubility in Water:

% Volatile by Volume:

CAS #

171-00-6

Peach liquid

Slight odour of Hydrochlorofluorocarbon

32°C (90°F)

72 kPa @ 21.1°C (70°F)

4.1 (141b)

1.17-1.24 @ 25°C (77°F)

Negligible

10-30%

%

15-35

ACGIH-TWA

500 ppm

4.

Fire & Explosion Data

Flash Point :

Extinguishing Media : fires.

N/A

Dry chemical, carbon dioxide, chemical foam and water spray for large

Special Fire Fighting Procedures : Full emergency equipment with self-contained breathing apparatus should be worn by fire fighters for protection against suffocation and possible toxic decomposition products. Use cold water to cool fire-exposed containers.

5.

Reactivity Data

Stability : Stable under normal storage conditions. See section 10.

Incompatibility (Material to avoid): Alkali or alkaline earth materials, strong acids and strong oxidizing agents. This material reacts violently with isocyanate.

Hazardous Decomposition Products : By high heat and fire: carbon monoxide, halogens, halogen acids and carbonyl halides, including phosgene.

Hazardous Polymerization : Will not occur.

6.

Health Hazard Data

Eye Contact : May cause eye irritation and corneal injury. May be slow to heal, with possible permanent impairment to vision.

Skin Contact : Moderately irritating, may cause redness, edema or drying of skin.

Ingestion : May cause nausea, abdominal pains, vomiting and diarrhea.

Inhalation : May cause light-headedness, giddiness, shortness of breath and possible narcosis.

Cardiac arrhythmia may develop at concentrations above the TLV.

7.

First Aid Procedures

Eye Contact : Flush with running water for at least 15 minutes, holding eyelids open. Obtain medical attention.

Skin Contact : Remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected areas with soap and water for at least

15 minutes. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Ingestion : If conscious, give 250 ml of milk or water to drink and induce vomiting. DO NOT GIVE

ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. Obtain immediate medical attention.

Inhalation : Remove patient to an area free from further exposure. Administer artificial respiration as needed. Obtain immediate medical attention.

8.

Spill or Leak Procedures

Action to take for Spills/Leaks : Absorb with sawdust or other absorbent, shovel into suitable unsealed containers and transport to a well-ventilated area (outside). Ventilate area, especially low places where heavy vapours may collect.

Clean-Up : Wash down surfaces with soap and warm water.

Waste Disposal : Dispose of waste according to federal, provincial and local regulations. Empty containers must be handled with care due to product residue.

9.

Handling Precautions

Eye Protection : Use safety glasses or chemical goggles.

Skin Protection : Use protective clothing impervious to chemicals. Selection of specific items such as gloves, boots or apron will depend on operation.

Respiratory Protection : An air-supplied respirator should be worn during application and when the product is being heated or in environments of high concentrations well above the TLV.

Ventilation: Local exhaust should be used to maintain levels below the TLV.

10.

Storage and Handling

Storage Temperature (Min.-Max.): 15 - 30°C (59-86°F).

Precaution to be taken in Storage and Handling : Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place. Avoid breathing vapours and contact with eyes or skin. Use only with adequate ventilation.

11.

Shipping Data

Technical Shipping Name:

T.D.G. Classification:

IMO

IATA/ICAO CLASS

Approval Date:

Polyol blend, PF-7300

Non-regulated

Non-regulated

Non-regulated

January 10, 2006 PF-7300 pg. 2

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