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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Attach!
(Approved by U.S. Department of Labor "Essentially Similar"- to Form LSB-OOS-4)
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UCAR BISPHENOL A 4, 4' - Isopropylidenediphenol (H3C)2C(C6H40H)2 .ME AND SYNONYMS: UCAR Bisphenol A
CHEMICAL FAMILY: Aryls MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 228.28
NG POINT, 7.6 mm. Hg
CIFICGRAVITY(H20-1)
APOR DENSITY (air-1) PER CENT VOLATILES BY VOLUME APPEARANCE AND ODOR
230*0. (446.0* F.)
FREEZING POINT
1.195 at 25/25*C. Not applicable 0
VAPOR PRESSURE AT 20*C.
SOLUBILITY IN WATER. % by wt. at 20*C.
EVAPORATION RATE (Butyl Acetate - 1)
White flakes or prills; mild phenoli<:odor.
157*C. Not applicable <0.1 Not applicable
MATERIAL Not applicable
TLV (Units)
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FLASH POINT (test method)
Not applicable
FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR. % by volume
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FLASH IGNITION TEMPERATURE
LOWER
Not applicable
540 F. (ASTM D 1929)
UPPER
Not applicable
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Use carbon dioxide or dry chemical for small fires. Use ordinary foam for large fires.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
None, except avoid dust clouds.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
Dust is explosive when particles are finer than 200 Tyler mesh (-74 microns). Minimum Explosive Concentration, 0.020 ounces of solid/ft.3 of air. Minimum Ignition Temperature of Cloud, approximately 1,000F. Minimum Ignition Energy, 0.015 joules.
Or. C. U. Darnehl, 212/551-4785 Dr. K. S. Lane, 212/551-4787 C. P. Carpenter, Ph.D., 421/327-1020 .
212/551-2345; 304/744-3487 (nights, weekends, and holidays)
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While Union Carbide Corporation believes that the data contained herein are factual and the opinions expressed are those of nua*,'i experts regarding the results of the tests conducted, the data are not to be taken as a warranty or reoresentation for which Umo Carbide Corporation assumes legal responsibility. They are offered solely for your consineration, investigation, and verification
UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION CHEMICALS AND PLASTICS 270 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, N.Y 10017
i'IRST
Not yet established May cause skin irritation. Dust and solutions of Bisphenol A cause eye injury.
Flush skin contact with water. In case of contact with eyes, immediately flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, and then call a physician.
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STABLE
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INCOMPATIBILITY (materials to avoid)
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
None
None
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
May Occur
Will not Occur
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Thermal decomposition or burning may produce carbon monoxide and/or carbon dioxide.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
.I None
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STEPS TO BETAKEN iF MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
Shovel up and flush excess with water.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
Bury in a landfill.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION -- (specify type)
LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION
MECHANCIAL (general)
Dust respirator Preferred --
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
OTHER PROTECrrivE
EQUIPMENT
Rubber Eye bath and safety shower.
SPECIAL OTHER EYE PROTECTION
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Coverall goggles
PRECAUTIONA RY LABELING
OTHER HANDLING AND STORAGE CONDITIONS
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UCAR BISPHENOL A WARNING! CAUSES EYE INJURY AND SKIN IRRITATION.
Do not get in eyes. Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with skin. In case of contact with eyes, immediately flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes; call a physician. Wash thoroughly after handling.
FOR INDUSTRY USE ONLY
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