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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

Diallyl Phthalate Compression Resin Powder
(short-glass filled)



SECTION I PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

TRADE NAME:

DIALLYL PHTHALATE MOLDING COMPOUND

CHEMICAL FAMILY:

DIALLYL PHTHALATE MOLDING COMPOUND

HMIS RATING:

1=HEALTH

0=FLAMMABILITY

0=REACTIVITY


SECTION II HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

CHEMICAL NAME

CAS NO.

%

OSHA PEL

ACGIH TLV

Antimony Trioxide*

1309-64-4

<5

0.5 mg/m3 as Sb

0.5 mg/m3

Alumina Trihydrate
(Non-Fibrous)

21645-51-2

<20

5.0 mg/m3
(Resp. Dust)

5.0 mg/m3
(Resp. Dust)

Glass Fiber**

65997-17-3

<50

NE

10 mg/m3

Titanium Dioxide

13463-67-7

<3

10 mg/m3

10 mg/m3

* Antimony trioxide is considered to be a suspect human carcinogen by at least one of the following groups: ACGIH, OSHA, NTP, and IARC.

** See Section V.

SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA

SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.7 -2.0

BOILING POINT: N.A.

VAPOR PRESSURE: NEGLIGIBLE @20° C

EVAPORATION RATE: N.A.

SOLUBILITY IN WATER: NEGLIGIBLE

pH: N.A.

APPEARANCE: GRANULAR SOLID

ODOR: N.A.


SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

FLASH POINT:

N.A.

FLAMMABLE LIMITS:

Lel N.A.
 Uel N.A.

METHOD USED:

N.A.

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:

Water Fog, Dry Chemical, CO2

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:

Wear self contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear.

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS:

Avoid breathing fumes generated as with any industrial fire.

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:

Aromatic Hydrocarbons

AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE:

NE

SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA

EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:

Inhalation of dust may cause irritation to the nose and throat. Irritation to the skin upon prolonged repeated exposure.

IARC has listed glass wool fiber as a Class 2B possible human carcinogen based on laboratory studies.

FIRST AID PROCEDURES:

INHALATION:

Remove to fresh air restore breathing if necessary and seek medical attention.

EYE CONTACT:

Flush eyes with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention.

SKIN CONTACT:

Wash with soap and water. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.

INGESTION:

Seek Medical attention if ingestion occurs.


SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA

STABILITY:

Stable

CONDITIONS TO AVOID:

N.A.

INCOMPATIBILITY:
(MATERIALS TO AVOID)

N.A.

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:

Does Not Occur

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION:

None at normal use conditions. Oxides of carbon, antimony and/or aromatic hydrocarbons may be generated on exposure to high temperatures.


SECTION VII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:

NIOSH/MSHA approved dust respirator where exposure limits are exceeded.

VENTILATION:

LOCAL EXHAUST:

Local exhaust in heating operations and at source of contaminant release.

MECHANICAL (GENERAL)

Recommended as with all industrial operations.

EYE PROTECTION:

Safety glasses.

PROTECTIVE CLOTHING:

Leather or equivalent gloves to avoid skin contact.

OTHER:

As needed to avoid contact with skin.


SECTION VIII ENVIRONMENTAL DATA

ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICITY DATA:

N.A.

WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD:

In accordance with all local, state and federal regulation. (Landfill).

CONTAINER DISPOSAL:

In accordance with all local, state and federal regulations. (Landfill)

This product contains the following chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act of 1986 and of 40 CFR 372:

CAS #

CHEMICAL NAME

PERCENT BY WEIGHT

None

 



SECTION IX SHIPPING DATA

DOT SHIPPING NAME:

Not Regulated

DOT HAZARD CLASSIFICATION:

N.E.

UN/NA CODE:

NE

This material is in compliance with the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA).

SECTION X SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES

RESPONSE TO SPILLS:

Sweep up and return to containers for recovery or disposal keeping dust to a minimum.


SECTION XI SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS

RECOMMENDED STORAGE:
PRACTICE AND CONDITIONS:

For product usefulness store at 75°F.

OTHER PRECAUTIONS:

Avoid breathing fumes from molding or other heating operations. Avoid breathing dusts from cutting, machining or deburring operations. Avoid high concentrations of dust in air and accumulation of dust on equipment. A fine dust of this material can create a dust explosion hazard.

N.A. = NOT APPLICABLE

N.E. = NOT ESTABLISHED

FOR COMPANY USE

THE INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS SET FORTH HEREIN ARE TAKEN FROM SOURCES BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE AS OF THE DATE HEREOR: HOWEVER ENGINEERING MATERIALS TECHNOLOGIES MAKES NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WITH RESPECT TO THE ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION OR THE SUITABILITY OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS, AND ASSUMES NO LIABILITY TO ANY USER THEREOF.


DATE PREPARED: 10/4/93



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