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ABD00091454 /
Material Safety Data Sheet
May be used to comply with
OSHA's Hazara Communication Standard,
29 CFR 1910.1200. Standard must be ^^onsulted for specific requirements.
Brown
Section 1
Manufacturer's Name
HARWICH CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Address (Number, Street, City, State, and ZIP Code)
60 South Seiberling Street
Akron. OH
44305
U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(Non-Mandatory Form)
Form Approved OMB No. 1218-0072
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Note: Blank spaces are not permitted. tf any item is not applicable, or no information is available, the space must be marked to indicate that.
Emergency Telephone Number
(216) 798-9300
Telophone Number for Information
Same
Date Prepared
Aucaist 5, 1988
Signature of Preparer (optional)
Section II -- Hazardous Ingredients/ldentity Information
Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity; Common Name(s))
Iron Oxide CAS #1309-37-1
OSHA PEL *
10mq/m'J
Calcium Carbonate CAS #1317-65-3 Carbon Black CAS #1333-86-4
Not Established 3.5mq/m3
ACGIH TLV
*5mq/m`* *5mq/mJ 3.5ma/m^
Other Limits Recommended
% (optional)
>1 >1 >1
*TLV for respirable nuisance dust Not likely in product form.
Section III -- Physical/Chemical Characteristics
lioiling Point
N/A
Specific Gravity (H2O - 1)
calculated
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.)
N/A
Melting Point
Vapor Density (AIR - 1)
Solubility in Water
Nil
Appearance and Odor
N/A
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate - 1)
- Brown granule VC.or coarse oowder VCP - sliaht ndnr.
Section IV -- Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
2.07 N/D N/A
Flash Point (Method Used)
N/A
Flammable Limits
N/A
LEL
UEL
Extinguishing Media
CC>2> dry chemical# water spray
Special Fire Fighting Procedures
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.--Use water spray tQ
cool fire exposed surfaces and to protect fire fighting personnel.
^Jnusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
I Fire conditions produce HC1. See Hazardous Decccnposition Products.
(Reproduce locally) N/A -- not Applicable
N/D = Not Determined
OSHA 174, Sept. 1985
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Section V -- Reactivity Data
liability
Unstable
r 1 ""i Conditions to Avoid Do not heat above 200 C to avoid possible release of HC1
Stable
X (toxic and corrosive).
Incompatibility (f^a(erials to Avoid)
Strong oxidizers acids
^produc,s
Hazardous Polymerization
May Occur Will Not Occur
Conditions to Avoid
None known
X
Section VI -- Health Hazard Data
Routo(s) of Entry:
Inhalation? .,
Not likely
Skin?
Yes
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic)
Acute: If product becomes dusty it may irritate the eyes,
Ingestion? Yes skin and respiratory tract,
Contains FVC Resin. Refer to the OSHA Standard Vinyl Chloride 29CFR.1910 for a full
discussion of possible health effects. Chronic: None known.
Carcinogenicity:
NTP?
IARC Monographs?
Vinyl Chloride________Yes______________________
Yes
OSHA Reguj^tad?
PVC Resin may contain small amounts of Vinyl Chloride below regulated limits
Signs and. Symptoms of Exposure
None known
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
None known
Emergency and First Aid Procedures
Inhalation: Move to fresh air, qive artificial respiration if necessary, call a doctor. Eyes: flush with water tor it minutes# call a doctors Skin: Wash witn soap and water. Ingestion;--Induce, vomiting,, call a doctor. ---------
Section VII -- Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps to Be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled
Prevent additional discharge of material. Recover spilled material and place in a
mil table container for recycle or disposal. Refer to the OSHA Standard mentioned in
Section VI.________________________________________________________________________________________
Waste (Disposal Method
Dispose of in accordance with all Federal, State and Local regulations.
Precautions to Be Taken in Handling and Storing
Do not store near flame or heat. Refer to the OSHA Standard mentioned in Section VI.
%jer Precautions (one
Section VIII -- Control Measures
Ftespiratory Protection (Specify Typo)
A NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator above PEL or TLV.
Ventilation
Local Exhaust
Recamended to maintain PEL & TLV
Spene
^f^conm^nS^^to maintain PEL & TLV
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Protective Gloves
j Eye Protection
Recorrmended__________________________________________j Safety glasses
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment
None
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Work/HygienicPractices .
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Wash before eating or smoking.
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