FURANE PRODUCTS, M & T CHEMICALS, INC: -- EPOCAST 50-A  -- 8030-00K001344
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:EPOCAST 50-A
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:8030
NIIN:00K001344
=== Responsible Party ===
Emergency Phone Num:213-247-6210
CAGE:GO767
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CORP, N. A. / PERFORMANCE
    POLYMERS
Address:5121 SAN FERNANDO RD WEST
Box:City:LOS ANGELES
State:CA
ZIP:90039-1011
Country:US
Phone:818-247-6210/800-873-1138
CAGE:99384
Company Name:FURANE PRODUCTS, M & T CHEMICALS, INC.
CAGE:GO767

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:BROMINATED EPOXY RESIN; SPI ERF HAZARD CLASS IS II,
Fraction by Wt: >80%

Ingred Name:NON-AQUEOUS SOLUTION, HAZARD UNKNOWN, UNIDENTIFIED
    COMPONENTS
Fraction by Wt: >20%
ACGIH TLV:UNIKNOWN

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:DERMATITIS IN ALLERGIC INDIVIDUALS

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/O*2 IF
    NEED;EYES/SKIN:FLUSH W LG AMTS H*2O FOR 15 MIN;INGEST:RINSE MOUTH,
    GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:>350F,>176C(C0C)
Upper Limits:N/A0
Extinguishing Media:CO*2,DRY POWER,FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTND BRTHG APP:H*2O SPRAY TO COOL
    CONTR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATL MAY/MAY NOT BURN. CONTAINER MAY
    EXPLODE IN HEAT OF FIRE.FIRE MAY YIELD TOXIC GASES.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE UNPROTECTED PERSONS. ELIM IGNITION
    SOURCES. STOP LEAK. H*2O SPRAY COOL CONT/DIVERT SPILL FROM
    FIRE/HEAT. PROVIDE VENTILATION. ABSORB W/COMMERCIAL
    ABSORBENT,SHOVEL INTO METAL DRUMS:LG SPILL:DI KE W COMMERCIAL
    ABSORBENT,PUMP INTO COVERED DRUMS.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENT,LOW FIRE
    RISK AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.AVOID ANY PHYSICAL CONTACT.
    KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:MAINTAIN STRICT HYGIENE, AVOID PHYSICAL CONTACT,
    REMOVE & WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY - NOT
    ACONSUMER ITEM.) AVOID TEMPERATURE EXTREMES.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:IF EXPOSD TLV,NIOSH/MESA APPR SELF-CNTND BRTHG
    APP (POS PR MODE)
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST)
Protective Gloves:PV/RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL WORK CLSTHING & PROTECTIVE APRON.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Spec Gravity:1.27
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:0
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:AMBER LIQUID; SLIGHT ETMERAL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*2,CO,ALDEHYDES,BROMINATED
    HYDROCARBONS

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP IN COVERED CONTAINERS PENDING DISPOSEAL.
    HANDLE AND DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. MFG SUGGESTS
    INCINERATION OR BURY IN APPRIOVE D LANDFILL, AFTER REACTING WITH
    HARDENER.

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