Material Safety Data Sheet

Product No. 18005 Eponate 12 Resin                                                        

Issue Date (11-06-03)

Review Date (05-01-07)

Section 1: Product and Company Identification

Product Name: Eponate 12 Resin                                                        

Synonym: Glycerol polyglycidyl ether

Company Name

Ted Pella, Inc. and PELCO International, P.O. Box 492477, Redding, CA 96049-2477
Domestic Phone  (800) 237-3526 (Mon-Thu. 6:00AM to 4:30PM PST; Fri 6:00AM to 4:00PM PST)

International Phone (01) (530) 243-2200 (Mon-Thu. 6:00AM to 4:30PM PST; Fri 6:00AM to 4:00PM PST)

Chemtrec Emergency Number 1-800-424-9300 24 hrs a day.

Section 2: Composition / Information on Ingredients

Principle Hazardous Component(s) (chemical and common name(s)) (Cas. No)	%	OSHA PEL mg/m3	ACGIH  TLV mg/m3	NTP	IARC	OSHA regulated
Glycerol polyglycidyl ether (25038-04-4)	100	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE

Section 3: Hazard Identification
Emergency overview

Appearance: Clear liquid

Immediate effects: Irritating or allergic reactions.

Potential health effects

Primary Routes of entry: Skin contact, inhalation, ingestion and eye contact.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure:
Eyes: May cause eye irritation.

Skin: May cause skin irritation, sensitization, and dermatitis.

Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Ingestion is not an expected route of entry in industrial or commercial use.

Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation.

Chronic Exposure: May cause dermatitis.

Chemical Listed As Carcinogen Or Potential Carcinogen: ND

See Toxicological Information (Section11)

Potential environmental effects

See Ecological Information (Section 12)

Section 4: First Aid Measures
If accidental overexposure is suspected

Eye(s) Contact: Flush eyes immediately with large amount of water for at least 15 minutes holding eyelids open while flushing. Get prompt medical attention.

Skin Contact: Flush contaminated skin with large amounts of water while removing contaminated clothing. Wash affected skin areas with soap and water. Get medical attention if symptoms occur.
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air. Restore and support continued breathing. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get immediate medical attention.

Ingestion: If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Give victim one or two glasses of water or milk. Call a physician or poison control center immediately for further instructions. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

Note to physician

Treatment: ND

Medical Conditions generally Aggravated by Exposure: ND

Section 5: Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point:  201 °F (93 °C) Setaflash Closed Cup
Flammable Limits: NA

Auto-ignition point: ND
Fire Extinguishing Media: Carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam or water fog.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Wear full firefighting protective clothing, including self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). IF water is used, fog nozzles are preferable.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Keep containers tightly closed. Closed containers may rupture when exposed to extreme heat. Use water spray to keep fire exposed containers cool.

Hazardous combustion products: Irritating and/or toxic gases and particulate may be generated.

DOT Class: Not regulated (Section 14)

Section 6: Accidental Release Measures
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled: Avoid breathing vapors. Notify appropriate authorities if necessary. Avoid contact. Use appropriate respiratory protection for large spills or spills in confined area. Keep non-essential personnel away from spill area. Scoop spilled material into an appropriate container for proper disposal. (If necessary, use inert absorbent material to aid in containing the spill).
Waste Disposal Methods: Dispose of waste according to Federal, State and Local Regulations.

Section 7: Handling and Storage
Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storage: Keep closure tight and container upright to prevent leakage. Avoid skin and eye contact. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Empty containers should not be re-used. Store in well-ventilated areas only. Keep container closed when not in use.

Storage Temperature: ND

Storage Pressure: ND

Section 8: Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Engineering Controls

Ventilation required: Sufficient ventilation in pattern and volume should be provided in order to maintain air contaminants levels below recommended exposure limits.

Personal Protection Equipment

Respiratory protection: Use a NIOSH approved air-purifying organic vapor respirator if occupational limits are exceeded. For emergency situations, confined space uses, or other conditions where exposure limits may be greatly exceeded, use an approved air-supplied respirator. Observe OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1910.134) for respirator use.

Protective gloves: Neoprene, Nitrile, or rubber gloves.
Skin protection:  Disposable or impervious clothing if work clothing contamination is likely. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Eye protection: Safety glasses with side shields and chemical goggles where splashing may occur.
Additional clothing and/or equipment: ND

Exposure Guidelines

See Composition/Information on Ingredients (Section2)

Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance and Physical State: Clear liquid     

Odor (threshold): Epoxy

Specific Gravity (H2O=1): 1.24 g/cm3

Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): ND

Vapor Density (air=1): >1

Density: 10.32 lb/gal.

Percent Volatile by volume: 0%

Volatile by Weight: 0%

 

Evaporation Rate (butyl acetate=1): NA

Boiling Point: ND

Freezing point / melting point: ND
pH: NA
Solubility in Water: Insoluble
Molecular Weight: ND

Section 10: Stability and Reactivity
Stability: Stable under normal storage conditions.
Conditions to Avoid: High temperatures.

Materials to Avoid (Incompatibility): Amines, acids, water, hydroxyl, or active hydrogen compounds.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, aldehydes.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur under normal conditions.

Section 11: Toxicological Information

Results of component toxicity test performed: ND

Human experience: ND

This product does not contain any compounds listed by NTP or IARC or regulated by OSHA as a carcinogen.

Section 12: Ecological Information

Ecological Information: NIF

Chemical Fate Information: NIF

Section 13 Disposal Considerations

RCRA 40 CFR 261 Classification: Disposal should be done in accordance with Federal (40CFR Part 261), state and local environmental control regulations. If waste is determined to be hazardous, use licensed hazardous waste transporter and disposal facility.

Federal, State and local laws governing disposal of materials can differ. Ensure proper disposal compliance with proper authorities before disposal.

Section 14: Transportation Information

US DOT Information: Proper shipping name: Not regulated

IATA: Proper shipping name:  Not regulated

IMO: Proper shipping name: Not regulated

Marine Pollutant: No

Canadian TDG: Proper shipping name:  Not regulated

Section 15: Regulatory Information

United States Federal Regulations

MSDS complies with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Rule 29, CFR 1910.1200.

This product is considered hazardous as defined by 29 CFR 1910.1200 (OSHA HazCom Standard).

SARA: Section 313: None

SARA Title III: Not listed

RCRA: None

TSCA: The chemical substances in this product are on the TSCA Section 8 Inventory. Export Notification TSCA 12(B): None

CERCLA: None

State Regulations

California Proposition 65: None

International Regulations

Canada WHMIS: ND

Europe EINECS Numbers: ND

 

Section 16: Other Information

Label Information: ND

European Risk and Safety Phrases: ND

European symbols needed: ND

Canadian WHMIS Symbols: ND

Volatile Organic Compounds (calculated): 0 lbs/gal, 0 g/l

HMIS® Hazard Rating: Health: 2; Flammability: 1; Reactivity: 0
(0=least, 1=Slight, 2=Moderate, 3=High, 4=Extreme)

Abbreviations used in this document

NE= Not established

NA= Not applicable

NIF= No Information Found

ND= No Data

Disclaimer
Ted Pella, Inc. makes no warranty of any kind regarding the information furnished herein. Users should independently determine the suitability and completeness of information from all sources. While this data is presented in good faith and believed to be accurate, it should be considered only as a supplement to other information gathered by the user. It is the User's responsibility to assure the proper use and disposal of these materials as well as the safety and health of all personnel who may work with or otherwise come in contact with these materials.

 

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