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Tenneco P6 Tiers
l, A fconeco Company
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA
NUM86S
156
(Approvedby U.$. 0*p*nmwi of Labor tt "aaaantially aimllpr" to FOAM OSHA-2Q1 SECTION I IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
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MANUFACTURER'S NAMt
EMERGENCY TtUFHONf NO.
TENNECO POLYMERS, INC., RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT tOOMU
609-386-9200 713-479-3411
RIVER R0A0, P.0. BOX 129, FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY 08822 trade naif* anosynonym* TENNECO PVC RESIN
175, 185, 190, 195, 200, 225, 225F, 225PG, 225SG, 250, 250-3, 10R, 501. 530. 540
CHEMICAL NAMt ANO SYNONYMS
POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE), PVC HOMOPOLYMER
chemical family
CHL0R0HY0R0CAR80N POLYMER
MOLECULAR FORMULA
(CHgCHCl )n
MOL WT
SECTION II HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS OF MIXTURES
COMPONENT
threshold
% limit VALUE
COMPONENT
THRESHOLD % LIMIT
VALUE
OSHA Standard 1910.93q(. 1017) on vinyl cfiToride sets a permissible exposure llmit^o?
Ippm averaged over any 8 hr. period and 5ppm over any 15 min. period. On the basis thati
joiyvinyl chloride may contain and release small amounts of monomer, the Standard
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applies to the manufacture, reaction, packaging, repackaging, storage, handling, use or>
transportation of PVC, but not to handling or use of "fabricated products", as defined,
if not subject to processing sufficient in time or temperature to cause mass melting.
APPEARANCE and ooor
White powder, odorless
OtUNO FONT (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT)
Not applicable
VAPOR PRESSURE (MM. OF MERCURY)
Not applicable
VAPOR dcsity (Ain > 1)
Not applicable
solubility in water
Negligible
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
(mdeelgtrinegespfoainhtrenheid Not app.li.cable Softens about 160 - 180*F
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER * 1)
1.4
percent volatile
(BY WEIGHT)
Approx. 1* (Moisture)
evaporation RATE
Not applicable
SECTION IV FIRE ANO EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
flashfoint(specifymcthooi ignition about 73$*F auto- flammable limits
LOWER
^ffifWfiFrfgout 850 F (ASTM D-1929)
(PERCENT BY VOLUME)
Not applicable
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water spray, carbon dioxide or dry chemical.
SPECIAL FIRE-FIGHTING PROCEDURES
Water spray or fog may be helpful in reducing flame intensity and absorbing irritating funes.
UPPER
unusualpireaph)EXPLOSIONhazardb NPPA lists ignition temperatures of 725*F for layer and 1220'F^
for PVC dust cloud. Produces combustible gases above 570*F. Fire conditions produce hydrogen chloride, requiring protective equipment.
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SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE
See Section II_______ ^ None expected - Inert resin. See Section IX. Prolonged breathing
of concentrated dust may be harmful. (Processing at high temperatures produces funes Irritating to eyes and respiratory tract requiring local exhaust).
EMERGENCY ANO PIRET AtO PRC*X*ES
Ordinary measures of personal hygiene.
In case of exposure in hot processing move to fresh air, flush eyes with water.
SECTION VI REACTIVITY OATA
STABILITY
unstable stable
INCOMPATIBILITY (Mtnl to AVOW)
None in ordinary use.
conditions to avcro Normal processing temperature, about 350*F, causes slow darkening and decomposition. Higher X heat increases rate and evolution of HC1.
Soluble in certain ketones and organic solvents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Thermal decomposition produces HC1, and CO and C02 (above 570 F).
HAZARDOUS POLTMEIVZATION
may OCCUR WILL NOT OCCUR
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
X None in ordinary use.
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
EPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
Sweep up and remove to disposal container.
WASTE disposal method
Bury in an approved landfill.
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
respiratory protection tsoAcity iw*i In case of concentrated dust, use Bureau of Mines approved dust respirator (NIOBM TC-21C-132 or equivalent). See Sections II and IX.
VENTILATION
lCAL EXHAUST
ror not orucessina. handling.
^e1ftLto elevated stack. tfenTilate enclosed spaces.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
Not ordinarily required.
EYE PROTECTION
Safety glasses.
other protective EQUIPMENT None required for ordinary handling. For hot processing local exhaust, safety glasses and aloves are recommended.
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
OSHAPRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND 3TORINO Standard 19l0.93q(. 1017) requires monitoring and ^ab!nngeo1Ui8n*Contifnsa??ny?a2fi]or?d!-$1ny? ^hlSrl^e^^a^ance^Suspect^gent1'.
w PVC resins with a low monomer content make it easier to operate below the OSHA action level of 0.5ppm in a processor's work area, assuming normal conditions and ventilation, simplifying compliance with some of the regulatory requirements. Further developments on resins and on regulations are pending.
OATE
3/12/84
KAMI ANOTTTLi
0. GOODMAN, PRODUCT REGULATIONS
'N00 87
wa*f maiHi
156
GSZSi Tenneco Polymers
A >nn*co Company
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA
(Approval by U. S. Oaparttnpnt 0/ Labor as "aasantially almllar" to FOAM OSHA-20)
NUMBER
157
SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
MANUFACTURER'S NAME
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO.
TFNNEC0 POLYMERS, INC.. RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
1 609-386-9200
AOORESS
river ROAD, P.o. BOX 129, FLEMINGT0N, NEW JERSEY 08822 traoe name and synonyms jenNECO PVC DISPERSION RESIN
1716. 173Q. 1732. 1735. 1738.
CHEMICAL NAME ANO SYNONYMS
POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) PVC
1742.
1750.
1755.
1756.
1757. 1159____________________________________________
CHEMICAL FAMILY
CHL0R0HYDR0CARB0N POLYMER
MOLECULAR formula
(CH?CHCl)n
MOL WT
SECTION II HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS OF MIXTURES
COMPONENT
THRESHOLD % UMIT
value
COMPONENT
THRESHOLD % limit
value
(UNITS)
(UNITS)
OSHA Standard 1910.93q(.1017) on vinyl chloride sets a permissible exposure limit of
lppm averaged over any 8 hr. period and 5ppm over any 15 minute period. On the basis tnat polyvinyl chloride may contain and release small amounts of monomer, the Standard applied to tne manufacture, reaction, packaging, repackaging, storage, handling, use or transportation of PVC, but not to.handling or use of "fabricated products", as defined, if not -su-b-.i-e-c-t -to----p--r--o--c--essssiinnqg sufficient in time oirr tteemmppeerraattuurree ttoo ccaauussee mmaassss mmeeTTtitin~a.
APPEARANCE AND ODOR
White powder, odorless.
BOIUNG POINT (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT!
Not applicable
VAPOR PRESSURE (MM OF MERCURY)
Not applicable
vapor DESiTY (AIR = 1)
Not applicable
SOLUBILITY IN WATER
Negligible
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
MELTING point (DECREES FAHRENHEIT}
Not applicable
Softens about 160 - 180F
SPECIFIC gravity (WATER ** 1)
1.4
PERCENT VOLATILE (BY WEIGHT)
Approximately 1% (moisture)
EVAPORATION RATE (8UTYLACETATE n
Not applicable
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
CLASH POINT (SPECIFY METHOD) Ignition about 735F autc flammable limits
DEGREES FiAgHnREiNtHiEoITn) about 850F (ASTM 1929)
(PERCENT BY VOLUME)
LOWER
Not applicable,
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water spray, carbon dioxide or dry chemical.____________________________________
SPECIAL FIRE-FIGHTING PROCEDURES
Water spray or fog may be helpful in reducing flame intensity and absorbing irritating fines.
UPPER
unusual fire and explosion hazaros NFPA lists ignition temperatures of 752F for layer and 1220 F
for PVC dust cloud. Produces combustible gases above 570F. Fire conditions produce
hydrogen chloride, requiring protective equipment.
TENOO 88
Thit intoonMion it tumitnad witnout warranty. rwmwmiM, inducamant > itctnt* ol in, mnd, aacapt mat it is aceurata to in* o*tl ol Ttnnaco Polymara LnOJtHaB1 or
o*otainad
trom
tourrt, MiitvM 0, Ttnntco
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Polyman
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to M aceurata and S*'n'* ,.AA ,AW
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upon
tatna
SECTION V HEALTH HAZARO DATA
THMSMOLSUMITVALUt
See Section II _______________________________________ ________ ___ __________________________ pmcrsonovcMxiKMuM None expected - Inert resin. See Section IX. Prolonged breathing of
concentrated dust may be harmful. (Processing at high temperatures produces fumes irritating to eyes and respiratory tract requiring local exhaust).
EMERGENCY AND PIRIT AlO PGOCttU***
Ordinary measures of personal hygiene.
In case of exposure in hot processing move to fresh air, flush eyes with water.
STABILITY
unstable stable
'"'Sone'TrTonSTnafy0,use.
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
conditions to avoio Normal processing temperature, about 350#F causes slow darkening and decomposition. Higher heat X increases rate and evolution of HC1.
Soluble in certain ketones and organic solvents.
HAf)ver^C08^^
produces HC1, and CO and CO2 (above 570*F).
.HAZARDOUS pocymemzation
MAT OCCUR WILL NOT OCCUR
conditions to avoid
X None in ordinary use.
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
EPS TO SE TAKEN in CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPillEO
Sweep up and remove to disposal container.
waste DISPOSAL method
Bury in an approved landfill.
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
respiratory protection isp*ei*y t,pi In case of concentrated dust, use Bureau of Mines approved dust respirator (NIOBM TC-21C-132 or equivalenl0- See Sections II and IX.
VENTILATION
f^STffrocessing. Ivary" hand! i nq.
s^enk to elevated stack. ^e6ntilate enclosed spaces.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
EYE PROTECTION
Not ordinarily reouired.
Safety glasses.
Noneother protective equipment required for ordinary handling. For hot processing local exhaust
safety glasses and gloves are recomnended.--------------- --------------------------------------------------------------
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
OS HA Standardprecautions to betaken in hanouno and storing 1910.93q(.1017) requires monitoring and other precautions in storage, handling and use of polyvinyl chloride, and also labeling at PVC "Contains Vinyl Chloride-Vinyl Chloride is a Cancer-Suspect Agent". New PVC BRins with a low monomer content make it easier to operate below the OSHA action level
of 0.5ppm in a processor's work area, assuming normal conditions and ventilation, simplifying compliance with some of the regulatory requirements. Further developmments on resins and oh regulations are pending.
DATE 3/12/84
NAME AND TITLE
D. GOODMAN, PRODUCT REGULATIONS
SHEET NUMSCR
157
LTtMtcoj TennecoPo' Tiers A 'fcnntco Company
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA
NUMBER
158
(ApprovoO by U S. Dpptrimtnt of Libor as "annually timlltr" to FORM 0SHA-20)
SECTION I IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
MANUFACTURE*'! NAME
TENNECO POLYMERS, INC., RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
EMERGENCY telephone NO.
609-386-9200 201-782-4011
aOORESS
RIVER ROAD, P.0. BOX 129, FLEMINGT0N, NEW JERSEY 08822
trade name ano synonyms
TENNECO PVC COPOLYMER RESIN
305, 314, 315, 318, 382, 388, 389, 390, 391 , 400, 521
CHEMICAL NAME ANO SYNONYMS
VINYLCHLORIDE - VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMER, VC/VAc COPOLYMER
CHEMICAL FAMILY
CHL0R0HYDR0CARB0N COPOLYMER
MOLECULAR FORMULA
(CHgCHCl)x(CH2CHOCOCH3)y
MOL WT
SECTION II HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS OF MIXTURES
COMPONENT
THRESHOLD
% UMIT VALUE
COMPONENT
THRESHOLD % LHUTT
VALUE
(UNITS)
(UNITS)
0SHA Standard 1910.93q(.1017) on vinyl chloride sets a permissible exposure limit of
Ippm averaged over any 8 hr. period and 5ppm over any 15 minute period. On the basis
that polyvinyl chloride may contain and release small amounts of monomer, the Standard applies to tne manufacture, reaction, packaging, repackaging,.storage, handling, use or transportation or PVC, but not to.handling or use or "fabricated products , as defined, if not subject to processing sufficient in time or temperature to cause mass mpTting.__
SECTION III
APPEARANCE ANO OOOR
White powder, faint ester odor.
BOILING POINT (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT)
Not applicable
VAPOR PRESSURE (MM OF MERCURY)
Not applicable
VAPOR DESITY (AIR m 1)
Not applicable
SOLUBIUTY IN WATER
Negligible
PHYSICAL DATA
MELTING POINT (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT)
.N.o.t app,li.cab. ,le
Softens about 140 - 160F.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER x 1)
1.35 - 1.4
PERCENT VOLATILE (BY WEIGHT)
Approximately 1% (moisture)
EVAPORATION RATE {BUTYLACETATE *
Not applicable
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
flash point (specify method) I an i t i on about 735F
(DEGREES FAHRENHEIT)
_______________ for PVC (ASTM D-1929).
flammable umits
(PERCENT BY VOLUME!
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water spray, carbon dioxide or dry chemical.
LOWER
Not applicable.
UPPER
SPECIAL fire-fighting procedures
Water spray or fog may be helpful in reducing flame intensity and absorbing irritating furies.
UNUSUAL FIRE ANO EXPLOSION hazards NFPA lists ignition temperature of 1274F for dust cloud. Produces combustible gases above 570F. Fire conditions produce hydrogen chloride, requiring protective equipment._________ ____________________________________ ________
TN information i, tumimad wttnout warranty. toprtMntalion. mducomont or itcmoo Ol my kind. omeopt inn it t oecurMo to in* MM at Tonnoco Polymor, KnontiAOg* or
ootoinod liam wurcoo BMIouod By Tonnoco Polymor, to BO OCCurOK ond Tonnoco Polymor, Oo* not mumr ,ny logoi rooeonoiBilty tor uO* or roironco upon mm
CuMomori ora oncourogod to conduct thorr own toon. Solor, uolng my product 'Oad It* loMt
-pp
QQ
TPOLo*3
f
c
JkMRCBMOLD LIMIT VALUE IPsS.ee Section II
SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
irncn m oviwmiuRi None expected - inert resin. See Section IX. Prolonged breathing of concentrated
.dvull ffii respiratory
pr0duceS furos 1rritat<"3
emergency ano first aio pgocol*sb
Ordinary measures of personal hygiene.
In case of exposure in hot processing move to fresh air, flush eyes with water.
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
stability
UNSTABLE
stable
Normalconditions to avoio processing temperature, about 350*F causes slow darkening and decomposition. Higher heat X increases rate and evolution of HC1.
INCOMPATIBILITY (Mtianal* lo Avoidl
None in ordinary use. Soluble in certain ketones and organic solvents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION products
Thermal decomposition produces HC1, and CO and CO? (above 570#F).
haZAROOUS POLYMERIZATION
MAY OCCUR WILL NOT OCCUR
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
X None in ordinary use.
i SECTION VII STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Sweep up and remove to disposal container.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOO
Bury in an approved landfill.
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
respiratory protection isppciiy tyo*i In case of concentrated dust, use Bureau of Mines approved dust respiratory (NIOBM TC-21C-132 or equivalent). See Section II and IX.
VENTILATION
roces s i n g. ^r^^f^fary* handling.
s^lent to elevated stack. Ventilate enclosed spaces.
PROTECTIVE CLOVES
Not ordinarily required.
EYE PROTECTION
Safety glasses.
other protective equipment None required for ordinary handling. For hot
exhaust, safety glasses and qlvoes are recoirmended.
processing
local
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
epB^icautions to be taken in handling ano storing OSHA Standard 1910.9 3q (* 1017) requires monitoring and
ml^wrp^S2yil22su5!)w?tRW9.'-.!!anS,].i.99rS9^-i,5* PVC "Contains Vinyl Chloride-Vinyl Chloride
9f is
P&Y!wis<jj|ioridjj^antj a"Cmcer-Suspect Agent".
also New
l1ambe]ling
resins with a low monomer content make it easier to operate below the OSHA action leve
of O.Sppm in a processor's work area, assuming normal conditions and ventilation,
simplifying compliance with some of the regulatory requirements. Further developments
on resins and on regulations are pending.
TENQ0 91
r
LTIMMCA TennecoPof Tiers
a ifcmwco Company
(
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA
number
159
(ApprovoO by U S. Oopartmant of Labor aa "aaaonttally tlmilar" to FORM 0SHA-20)
SECTION I IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
MANUFACTURERS NAME
TENNECO POLYMERS, INC., RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
CMCAGENCY TELEPHONE NO
609-386-9200
AOOMCSS
RIVER ROAD, P.0. BOX 129, FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY 08822
trade name ano synonyms
TENNECO PVC COPOLYMER DISPERSION RESIN 0565, 0665 (0565-1)
CHEMICAL NAME ANO SYNONYMS
VINYLCHLORIDE - VINYL ACETATE
CHEMICAL FAMILY
CHL0R0HYDR0CARB0N COPOLYMER
COPOLYMER,
VC/VAc COPOLYMER
MOLECULAR FORMULA
(CH2CHC1 )xfCHgCH0C0CH^v
mol wt
SECTION II HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS OF MIXTURES
COMPONENT
THRESHOLD Va LIMIT
VALUE
COMPONENT
threshold
% LIMIT
VALUE
. (UNITS)
(UNITS)
0SHA Standard 1910.93q(. 1017) on vinyl chloride sets a permissible exposure limit of
lppm averaged over any 8 hr. period and 5ppm over any 15 minute period. On the basis that polyvinyl chloride may contain and release small amounts of monomer, the Standard
applies to the manufacture, reaction, packaging, repackaging, storage, handling, use or transportation of PVC, but not to.handling or use of "fabricated products", as defined, hf not subject to processing sufficient in time or temperature to causp mass mpTt.inp
SECTION III
APPEARANCE ANO ODOR
dhite powder, faint ester odor.
SOILING POINT (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT)
Not applicable
VAPOR PRESSURE (MM OF MERCURY)
Not applicable
VAPOR oesity
(AIR *1)
,.
Not applicable
SOLUBILITY IN WATER
Negligible
PHYSICAL DATA
MELTING POINT
(oegreesFahrenheit)
N0t applicable
Softens about 140 - 160F.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER x t)
1.4
PERCENT VOLATILE IBY WEIGHT)
Approximately ]% (Moisture)
evaporation rate
(BUTYLACETATE * 1)
Not applicable
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
aSfflSMK*''?"
tion about 735-F
for PVC (AS7M D-1929)
FLAMMABLE LIMITS (PERCENT 8Y VOLUME)
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water spray, carbon dioxide or dry chemical.
MX
LOWER applicable
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
UPPER
Water spray or fog may be helpful in reducing flame intensity and absorbing
irritating fumes.
______________________________________ _______________
unusual fire ano explosion hazaros NPPA lists ignition temperature of 1274F for dust cloud.
Produces combustible gases above 570F. Fire conditions produce hydrogen chloride,
requiring protective equipment.
Thu information ta hittiltnad without warranty. raemaantation. inoucomont or ucana* o* any kino, aicapt thAt ) it accw'tta to ho MOt Of TannocP Pttymdta anowtoOB* or
aotamoo tftm aourcaa MtMvN By Tannoco Polymara to W accurata and Tanndeo Polytnora do*a not aaiuma any '0LraMOruMeilpr uM or raiianen uoon aama
1 (JQ 92Cualomora art onrnuraQH to conduct thair own laaia. Balora uamg any product raaO ita laMt
TPOL2SA3
SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA f
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE
See Section II
neno*wn*x>o*M None expected - inert resin. See Section IX. Prolonged breathing of concentrated dust may be harmful. (Processing at high temperatures produces fumes Irritating to eyes and respiratory tract requiring local exhaust).
ememmncy ano piret aio RROClDum*
Ordinary measures of personal hygiene. In case of exposure in hot processing move to fresh air, flush eyes with water.
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
stability
UNSTABLE
stable
INCOMPATIBILITY (Matwiaii to trout)
None in ordinary use.
conditions to avoid Normal processing temperature,about 350BF, causes slow darkening and decomposition. Higher heat X increases rate and evolution of HC1.
Soluble in certain ketones and organic solvents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PAOOUCTS
,,,
Thermal decomposition produces HC1, and CO and COj (above 570 F).
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
MAY OCCUR WILL NOT OCCUR
conditions to avoid
None in ordinary use.
X
SECTION VII SPILL Oft LEAK PROCEDURES
pi PS TO K TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL iS RELEASED OR SPILLED
Sweep up and remove to disposal container.
waste disposal method
Bury in an approved landfill.
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
respiratory protection i$oaei*y typai in case ot concentrated dust, use Bureau of Mines approved dust respiratory (NIOBM TC-21C-132 or equivalent). See Sections II and IX.
$r Wp ro ce s s i n g.
SPCV&nt to elevated stack.
T8r*Norb<fnlary hand!inq.
0T*^?entilate enclosed spaces.
PROTECTIVE gloves
EYE PROTECTION
Not ordinarily reauired.
Safety glasses.
other protective eouipment None required for ordinary handling. For hot processing local exhaust, safety glasses ana gloves are recoinnended.
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
OS HAPRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING ANO STORING Standard I9l0.93q (. 1017) requires monitoring and other precautions in storage, handling and use of polyvinyl chloride, and also labeling
PVC "Contains Vinyl Chloride-Vinyl Chloride is a Cancer-Suspect Agent". New PVC
ins with a low monomer content make it easier to operate below the OSHA action level of 0.5ppm in a processor's work area, assuning normal conditions and ventilation,
simplifying compliance with some of the regulatory requirements. Further developments
on resins and on regulations are pending.
DATf
3/12/84
NAME AND TTTLZ
D. GOODMAN, PRODUCT REGULATIONS
`t'ENOO 93
BMIET NUMBER ICO
LTEMtCO
Tenneco Pol* Tiers
A TbiwscO Co^oany
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA
NUMBER
166
{Approved by U S. Oapartmam of Labor as "assantlally similar" to FORM OSHA-20) SECTION I IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
MANUFACTURERS HAM*
TENNECO POLYMERS, INC., RESEARCH 4 DEVELOPMENT
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO 609-386-9200
ADORESS
RIVER ROAD, P.0. BOX 129, FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY 08822
TPAOC name AND synonTm-s
CTTKE & 2022, 202ZA, 2024, 2025, 2052, 2060, 2300, 2385, 2580,
TENNECO PVC COMPOUND, CABLE 2700, 2710C, 2710C4, 2712, 2714, 2730, 2775. 2780. 2800.
chemical name ano synonyms
2803, 2804, 2814, 2SI4-1F, 2820, 2825 , 2826 , 2880 , 2900 , 2901-1 ,
POLYVINYL CHLORIDE) COMPOUND. PLASTTfI7ED (FLEXIBLE) 2905 29Q8, ?914, 2922, 2951
chemical family
MOLECULAR FORMULA
MOl_ NT
CHLOROHYDROCARBON POLYMER
(CHpCHCI )n
SECTION II HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS OF MIXTURES
COMPONENT
THRESHOLD % UMIT
VALUE
COMPONENT
threshold
% uaarT VALUE
Antimony Compound
(0-2.5%)
Barium Compounds
(0-0.8%)
Carbon Black
(0-1.2%)
Diethylhexyl Phthalate (0- 30%)
- 0.5 mg/m3 Diglycidyl Ether - 0.5 mg/m3 Lead Compounds - 3.5 mg/m; Mineral Oil - 5.0 mg/m3 Titaniun Dioxide
(0-0.2%) - 0.5 (0-6.0%) - 0.2 mg/m:: (0-0.3%) - 5 mg/m; (0-7.0%) - 15 mg/m3
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
appearance AND ODOR
Colorless, white, black or colored pellets, practically odorless.
BOILING POINT (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT)
Not applicable
VAPOR PRESSURE (MM OF MERCURY)
Not applicable
vapor D$mr (AIR * 1)
Not applicable
SOLUBILITY IN WATER
Negligible
ioIgrees^fahrenheit)
Not applicable
Softens about 160 - 180F
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER 11
1.22 - 1.48
percent volatile
(BY WEIGHT)
Essentially non-volatile
Evaporation Rate (BUTYUACETATE = w
Not applicable
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
flash point (specify metmcoi Not applicable
(QpEOlaREsEStFiAchSizENeHErTO genera,l,ly over 400 F, C0C
FLAMMABLE LIMITS (PERCENT SY VOLUME)
LOWER Not applicable
UPPER
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water spray, carbon dioxide or dry chemical.
specialfire-fmshtingprocedures water spray or fog may be helpful in reducing flame intensity
and absorbing irritating fumes. Shut off current in electrical equipment or wiring.
unusual fire and explosion hazards nFPA lists ignition temperature of 608"F for PVC plasticizer
dust cloud and miniimm concentration of 0.035 oz/cu. ft. Fire conditions produce
hydrogen chloride, requiring protective equipment.
TEN00 94
Thi, intormAtion I, lumianad without warranty. raomaantanon. inducamant or ueanaa oFiny kino, oieopl tnt .( i aecurata to tho o**t ot Tannaeo Polymora knowIMS* o'
ootamad from aoortaa tMliavad Oy Ttnnoco Polymora 10 M accurate Tonnoco Polymer, Oom not urumi any iogal reaeonaiBilty for uM or rananca upon Mttw Cuatomora ara ancourasod to conduct tnair own taata Bator, uamp any product raad It, laoal
____________________________________
-(_ X
SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
THRESHOLD UNIT VALUE See Section II
inters o* overexpcbure
None expected In normal handling. (Processing at high temperatures produces fumes irritating to eyes and respiratory tract, requiring local exhaust).
emergency amo nwt mo i------- -Ordinary measures of personal hygiene. (See Section IX).
(In case of exposure in hot processing move to fresh air, flush eyes with water).
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY
unstable stable
Norma^coNomoNB to avoid processing temperature, about 350*F pauses slow darkening and decomppsition. Higher heat X increases rate and evolution of HCl.
INCOMPATIBILITY (MAIRfiai, 10 XOMl
None in ordinary use. Soluble in certain ketones and organic solvents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION products
Thermal decomposition prod uces HC1, and CO and CO? (above 570F).
HAZAROOUS
polymerization
may OCCUR WILL NOT OCCUR
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
X None in ordinary use.
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
|TEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
Sweep up and remove to disposal container.
waste disposal method
Bury in an approved landfill.
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
PESWftATOflV PROTECTION (Specify typ*i
None required in ordinary handling. See Section IX.
LOCAL EXHAUST
Tor not processing.
MECHANICALJORARTAI} .
.
For orainarv handlina.
PTcf^c&iGLgvfSves for hot processing.
SPECIAL
vent to stack or scrubber* \Zen\"i 1 ate enclosed spaces.________
EYE PROTECTION ,
Safety glasses.
other protective equipment None required for ordinary handling. For hot processing local exhaust, safety glasses and gloves are recotnnended.
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS to be taken in handung and storing OSHA Standard 1910.93q(.1017) on vinyl chloride limits
axposure to lppm (8 hr av.) and requires monitoring and other precautions in storage, ^ndling and use of polyvinyl chloride, including labeling "Contains Vinyl Chloride -
lyl Chloride is a Cancer-Suspect Agent", excepting "fabricated products" not subject
"mass melting", as defined. New, low monomer content PVC compounds simplify operatior
)elow the OSHA O.Sppm action level and compliance, assming normal conditions and /entilation in a processor's work area. Further developments on resins and regulations ire pending.--------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEWOO 95
DATE
3/12/84
NAME AMO TITLE
D. GOODMAN, PROOUCT REGULATIONS
SHEET NUMBER
166
Tenneco Poiymors
A TBnriBCQ CotWOBRY
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA
NUMBER
167
(Approved by U S- Dapartmaot of Labor as "assantiaiiy similar'' to FOAM OSHA-X)
SECTION I IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
MANUFACTURER'S NAME
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO.
TENNECO POLYMERS, INC., RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
609-386-9200
aooress
P.0. BOX 129, RIVER ROAD, FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY 08822_
trade name anostnonyim
EXTRUSION
TENNECO PVC COMPOUND, & MOLDING
3026 , 3063 , 3066 , 3078 , 3083 , 3086 , 3092 , 3098, 3153M, 3159, 3160, 3169, 3179. 3189, 3200. 3211
CHEMICAL NAME AND SYNONYMS
POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) COMPOUND PLASTICIZED (FLEXIBLE)
i"ucyirAi FAMILY
CHLOROHYDROCARBON POLYMER
| MOLECULAR formula
JpHgCHCI )n __
mol wt
SECTION II HAZAAOOUS COMPONENTS OF MIXTURES
COMPONENT
Bari tin Compounds Diethyl hexyl Phthalate Mineral Oil Tin Organic Comp. Epoxidized Soybean Oil
THRESHOLD % LIMIT
VALUE
(UNITS)
(0-1.3%) - 0.5 mg/m| (0- 38%) - 5 mg/nr (0-0.8%) - 5 mg/nw (0-2*3%) - 0.1 mg/m^ (Q-2.5%1 - 0.5 ma/m3
COMPONENT
threshold
% LIMIT
value
(UNITS)
Titaniun Dioxide (0- 1%) - 15 mg/m3
Carbon Black
(0-0.5%) - 3.5 mg/m3
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
APPEARANCE ANO OOOP
Colorless, white. black or colored pellets, practically odorless.
BOILING POINT (0GPEES FAHRENHEIT)
Not applicable
VAPOR PRESSURE (MM OF MERCURY)
Not applicable
VAPOR OESITY iAlR * 1)
Not applicable
solubility in water
Negligible
id!grees'fahrenheit) Not applicable
Softens about 160 - 180F
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER a 1)
1.20 - 1.40
PERCENT VOLATILE I8Y WEIGHT!
Essentially non-volatile
EVAPORATION RATE iButylaCetate = ti
Not applicable
SECTION IV FIRE ANO EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
flash point (sfecify methooi Not applicable
(0EG8EESFAHRENHEIT)
,,
"iasticizer generally over 400 F, COC
flammable umits
(PERCENT SY VOLUME)
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water spray, carbon dioxide or dry chemical.
LOWER
Not applicable
UPPER
SPECIAL FIRE-PIOHTING PROCEDURES
Water spray or fog may be helpful in reducing flame intensity and absorbing irritating funes. Shut off current in electrical equipment or wiring.
NF^Aunusual fire and explosion hazaros lists ignition temperature of 608'F for PVC-plasticizer
dust cloud and minimtxn concentration of 0.035 oz.cu. ft. Fire conditions produce
hydrogen chloride, requiring protective equipment.___________
TEN0096
Thia infonnatlOA I, lumiahad without warranty. fagraaantation. indueamant or iicaflM ol any mnd Iicwl tnat .< >, accural, to Iha Mat ot Tannoeo PolyiMf* anowiadga or oota<nod Horn aouieoa Bana*ad Oy Tannaco PWytnara to O* occurata Mid Tannoeo Poiymar, 300, not aaaum, any local raaoonaibtlty tar uao or rolioneo uoon tama Cuotomon ara aneouragad to conduct moir own ttatt Satora u ng any oroduct raad It, iteai
SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
JWWRRIESHOLD LIMIT VALUE
ime Section II fmcrt or oviw*>ou
None expected in normal handling. (Processing at high temperatures produces Irritating to eyes and respiratory tract, requiring local exhaust).
fines
EMERGENCY AMO
AlO AMOC8XJHC1
Ordinary measures of personal hygiene. (See Section IX).
(In case of exposure in hot processing move to fresh air, flush eyes with water).
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY
UNSTABLE STABLE
conditions to avoio Normal processing temperature, about
x
350*F, causes slow darkening and decomposition. Higher heat increases rate and evolution of HC1.
INCOMPATIBILITY (M*tril* to *Ph
None in ordinary use. Soluble in certain ketones and organic solvents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION products
Thermal decomposition produces HC1, and CO and CO2 (above 570*F).
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
MAY OCCUR WILL NOT OCCUR
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
X None in ordinary use.
SECTION VII EPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Sweep up and remove to disposal container.
WASTE DISPOSAL method
Bury in an approved landfill.
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (SppciIy typt\
None required in ordinary handling. See Section IX.
VENTILATION
(WWITrocesslin. handling.
tf!lfLto stack or scrubber. tfSWilate enclosed spaces.
protective gloves
EYE PROTECTION
Cotton gloves for hot processing.
Safety glasses.
other protective eowpment None required for ordinary handling. For
exhaust, safety glasses and gloves are recoimended.
hot
processing
local
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
OSHAprecautions to be taken in hanounq and storing Standard 1910.93q(. 1017) on vinyl chloride limits
osure to lppm (8 hr av.) and requires monitoring and other precautions in storage,
dling and use of polyvinyl chloride, including labeling "Contains Vinyl Chloride Vinyl Chloride is a Cancer-Suspect Agent", excepting "fabricated products" not subject to T,mass melting", as defined. New, Tow monomer content PVC compounds simplify
operation below the OSHA 0.5ppm action level and compliance, assuring normal conditions
and ventilation in a processor's work area. Further developments on resins and
regulations are Pending._________________
_tfnoo97
lOATE
NAME AND TITLE
I SHEET NUMBER
1
LTWHtCOj Tenneco Polymers A l>nnco Company
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA
NUMBER
169
(Approve by U.S. Dapartmant ot Labor as "assantialty similar" to FORM OSHA-SO)
SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
MANUFACTURER'S NAME
TENNECO POLYMERS, INC., RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
AOORESS
RIVER ROAD, P.0. BOX 129, FLEMIN6T0N, NEW JERSEY 08822
TAAOE NAME ANO SYNONYMS
TENNECO PVC COMPOUND, RIGID
CHEMICAL NAME ANO SYNONYMS
P0LY(VINYL CHLORIDE) COMPOUND
CHEMICAL FAMILY
CHLOROHYDROCARBON POLYMER
3711, 3750, 4703
MOLECULAR FORMULA
(CH2CHCl)n
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO
609-386-9200
MOL WT
SECTION II HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS OF MIXTURES
COMPONENT
Carbon Black Lead Compounds Mineral Oil
(0-0.6%)
(0 - 4%) (0-0.5%)
THRESHOLD % limit
value
(UNITS)
COMPONENT
THRESHOLD % limit
value
(UNITS)
3.5 mg/nr 0.2 mg/m3
5 mg/m3
Tin Organic Compound (0-2%) - 0.1 mg/m3
Titaniun Dioxide
(0-1%) - 15 mg/m3
' SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
appearance ano odor
White, Black or Colored Pellets, practically odorless.
SOILING POINT (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT)
Not applicable
MELTING POINT
(degreesFahrenheit)
Not applicable
Softens about 160 - 180F
VAPOR PRESSURE (MM OF MERCURY)
Not applicable
VAPOR desity (AiP 1)
Not applicable
solubility in water
Negligible
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER > 1)
1.32 - 1.42
PERCENT VOLATILE (BY WEIGHT)
Essentially non-volatile
EVAPORATION rate IBUTYLACETATE = 11
Not applicable
SECTION IV FIRE AN D EXPLOSION HA2AR D DATA
iQmtlonflash point (Specify METHOD) about 735F dlltOi flammable limits
<MfgnUYoffMlfeout 850F (ASTM D-1929)
(PERCENT BY VOLUME)
LOWER
Not applicable.
UPPER
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water spray, carbon dioxide or dry chemical *
specialpire fightingprocedures Water spray or fog may be helpful in reducing flame intensity and absorbing irritating fumes. Shut off current in electrical equipment or wiring.
unusualpmeanoexplosionhazards NFPA lists ignition temperature of 752*F for layer and 1220"F
for PVC dust cloud. Produces combustile gases above 570aF. Fire conditions produce
hydrogen chloride, requiring protective equipment.
TEN00 98
Thu information i* fumitnod without warranty, rapraaantation. mducamant or iieanaa 0( any kino, aicapt tnai >t ia acc-jrata to lha Mat of Tannaco Poiymar, knowtaoga e
SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD OATA
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE
lip See Section II___________________________________________ ____ ___________________ ______ tmcTswoviwxnMi None expected in normal handling. (Processing at high temperatures produces funes irritating to eyes and respiratory tract, requiring local exhaust).
emergency amo aia*t ajo procedures
Ordinary measures of personal hygiene. (See Section IX).
(In case of exposure in hot processing move to fresh air, flush eyes with water).
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY
UNSTABLE STABLE
conditions to avoid Normal processing temperature, about
350F, causes slow darkening and decomposition. X Higher heat increases rate and evolution of HC1.
INCOMPATIBILITY (Matviatt io *V0MI1
None in ordinary use. Soluble in certain ketones and orqanic solvents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PROOUCTS
Thermal decomposition produces HC1 and CO and CO? (above 570F).
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
MAY OCCUR WILL NOT OCCUR
CONDITIONS to AVOIO
X None in ordinary use.
SECTION VII
IAS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SRILLED
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Sweep up and remove to disposal container.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOO
Bury in an approved landfill.
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (SMOty tyc*>
None required in ordinary handling. See Section IX.
-LOCAL EXHAUST
For not processing.
-FMoECrHAoNrICdAiLn(GawrwyrU).hand!i. no.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
Cotton gloves for hot processing.
. SPECIAL t
vent to stack or scrubber.
V^rftf'ilate enclosed spaces.
EYE PROTECTION
Safety glasses.
Noneother protective equipment required for ordinary handling. For hot processing local exhaust, safety glasses and gloves are recommend.
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING )SHA Standard 1910.1017 (.93q) on vinyl chloride limits posure to lppm (8 hr av.) and requires monitoring and other precautions in storage,
ndling and use of polyvinyl chloride, including labeling "Contains Vinyl Chloride Vinyl Chloride is a Cancer-Suspect Agent", excepting "fabricated products" not subject to mass melting", as defined. New, Tow monomer content PVC compounds simplify
operation below the OSHA O.Sqpm action level and compliance, assuning normal conditions and ventilation in a processor's work area. Further developments on resins and regulations are pending.___________ ________________________________________
TENfltm-
OATE
, , N #A .
NAME AND TITLE r. /-nCinuA*! nnnmirT OCClII ATTHMC
bmcit number
ICQ
LTfBNECQj Tenneco Polymers a fconsco Company
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA
NUMBER
(Approve by u.S. Departmint of Labor at "aaaantially similar" to FORM OSHA-20f
SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
MANUFACTURER'S NAME
TENNECO POLYMERS, INC., RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
aOORESS
RIVER ROAD, P.0. BOX 129, FLEMINGT0N, NEW JERSEY
08822
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO
609-386-9200
TRADE NAME ANO SYNONYMS
TENNECO PVC COMPOUND, RIGID 3773, 3774, 3775
CHEMICAL NAME ANO SYNONYMS
POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) COMPOUND
CHEMICAL family
CHL0R0HYDR0CARB0N POLYMER
MOLECULAR FORMULA
(CH2CHCl)n
MOL. WT
I
j * t
SECTION II COMPONENT
HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS OF MIXTURES
% THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE
(UNITS)
COMPONENT
Tin Organic Compound (0-3%) - 0.1 mg/m^
9
% THRESHOLD UMIT VALUE
(UNfTS)
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
APPEARANCE ANO ODOR
White or colored pellets, practically odorless.
BOILING POINT (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT)
Not applicable
melting point
lOEGREES FAHRENHEIT)
w0t rdd li cable
l,u *" arr 1 '
c
Softens about 160 - 180F
VAPOR PRESSURE (MM. OF MERCURY)
Not applicable
i)SPECIFIC GRAVITY
(water
*35 ^7"77 O3, *3577775c 3774
71.4*4* - 1*.4a8w 1.40 - 1.44
VAPOR OCS1TY (AIR * 1)
Not applicable
SOLUBILITY IN WATER
Negligible
PERCENT VOLATILE (BY WEIGHT)
Essentially
evaporation rate
non-volatile
ibutylacetate * 11
Not applicable
!
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
flash point (s^cifymethooi Ignition about 735F auto flammable LIMITS
^^!TfifPMIBout 850* F (ASTM D-1929)
(PERCENT BY VOLUME)
lower
Not applicable
UPPER
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water spray, carbon dioxide or dry chemical.
SPECIAL FIRE-FIGHTING PROCEDURES
Water spray or fog may be helpful in reducing flame intensity and absorbing irritating funes. Shut off current in electrical equipment or wiring.
unusual fire ano explosion hazards NFPA lists ignition temperature of 752'F for layer and 1220'F
for PVC dust cloud. Produces combustible gases above 570*F. Fire conditions
produce hydrogen chloride, requiring protective equipment.
TENO 100
THib
<e Jui-ftiBK+rt witiyvii Grammy finfunmiwi .rruumri HfSRx ol aftv
eicsotthai i n irrurst* m i^ msi r*
Pnivmefi knowiade* Of
I
SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
> LIMIT VALUE
fee Section II effects on ovcMxrcauM None expected In normal handling. (Processing at high temperatures produces funes irritating to eyes and respiratory tract, requiring local exhaust).
fMEROENCY AMO FW*T AIO MOC&XiM*
Ordinary measures of personal hygiene. (See Section IX). (In case of exposure in hot processing, move to fresh air, flush eyes with water)
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY
UNSTABLE STABLE
INCOMPATIBILITY (Matarialt lo vOKT.
None in ordinary use.
conditions to Avao Normal processing temperature, about 350F, causes slow darkening and decomposition. Higher X heat increases rate and evolution of HC1.
Soluble in certain ketones and organic solvents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Thermal decomposition produces HC1, and CO and CO2 (above 570*F).
HAZARDOUS POLYMEKlZATION
MAY OCCUR WILL NOT OCCUR
CONDITIONS to avoid
X None in ordinary use.
,
S SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
STEPS to BE taken IN CASE material is released or SPILLED
Sweep up and remove to disposal container.
waste disposal method
Bury in an approved landfill.
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (Sppciiy typPI
None required in ordinary handling. See Section IX.
VENTILATION
LOCAL EXHAUST
For not processing. ^cHAwcA^owy handling.
V^nt^to stack or scrubber. !\/eTnilate enclosed spaces.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
EYE PROTECTION
Cotton gloves for hot processing.
Safety glasses.
None requi redother protective equipment tor ordinary handling, hor hot processing local
exhaust, safety glasses and gloves are reconmended.
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
jaecAUTioMs to c taken in handling and stoking OSHA Standard 1910.101?(. 93q) on vinyl chlori de TTmTts
posure to lppm (8 hr av.) and requires monitoring and other precautions in storage,
brandling and use of polyvinyl chloride, including labeling "Contains Vinyl Chloride -
Vinyl Chloride is a Cancer-Suspect Agent", excepting "fabricated products" not subject to mass melting", as defined. New, Tow monomer content PVC compounds sinplify
operation below the OSHA O.Sppm action level and conpliance, asswring normal condition;
and ventilation in a processor's work area. Further developments on resins and
regulations are pending.
TENO 101
Tenneco Polymers
A T#no#co Cofnpsny
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA
(Approved by U.S. Ooportmortt of Libor "osiontio/ly timihr" to FOAM 0SHA-30)
NUMBER
200
SECTION I IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
MANUFACTURER'S ***** TENNECO POLYMERS, INC., RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
AOORESS
RIVER ROAD, P.0. BOX 129, FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY
08822
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO.
609-386-9200
trade name ano synonyms
TENNECO PVC COMPOUND, RIGID 3780, 3782
CHEMICAL name ANO SYNONYMS
POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) COMPOUND
CHEMICAL FAMILY
CHL0R0HYDR0CAR80N POLYMER
MOLECULAR FORMULA
(CH2CHC1),,
MOL. WT
SECTION II HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS OF MIXTURES
COMPONENT
Tin Organic Compound
THRESHOLD % limit
value
(UNITS)
(0-3%) - 0.1 mg/m'*
COMPONENT
Acrylic Resin
(0-2%) - 10 mg/m3 (ACGIH)
threshold
% LIMIT VALUE
(UNITS)
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
appearance and ooor
White or colored pellets, practically odorless.
BOILING POINT (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT)
Not applicable
VAPOR PRESSURE (MM. OF MERCURY)
Not applicable
VAPOR DESITY (AIR m 1)
Not applicable
SOLUBILITY IN WATER
Negligible
(MDEeLgTrINeGesPFOaINhTrenheit)
.N.o.t applicable
Softens about 160 - 180F
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER * D
1.32 - 1.42
PERCENT VOLATILE (BY WEIGHT)
Essentially non-volatile
EVAPORATION RATE (BUTYLACETATE * 11
Not applicable
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT (SPECIFY METHOD) T an 1 H On
about 735F auto-(DECREES FAHRENHEIT)
flammable umits
(PERCENT BY VOLUME)
igmtion about 850F (ASTM D-19291
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water spray, carbon dioxide or dry chemical
LOWER
Not applicable
UPPER
SPECIAL FIRE-FIGHTING PROCEDURES
Water spray or fog may be helpful in reducing flame intensity and absorbing
irritating fumes. Shut off current in electrical equipment or wiring.
unusual fire and explosion hazards nFPA lists ignition temperature of 752 F for layer and 1220F
for PVC dust cloud. Produces combustible gases above 570*F. Fire conditions produce
hydrogen chloride, requiring protective equipment.
TEN0 102
TTil, intonnpinni< Iihaipam JtPOMt wrrntr..'pmantition Inpuepmpnt of iiepnMOl iny kind. ic*e< tn,i it , iccurit, t0 Phi of T*nr*co Poiymw, knowi*dgiy
SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
THRESHOLD UM1T VALUE
See Section II
M^P_t_E_C__T_*or overexposure
None expected In normal handling. (Processing at high temperatures produces Irritating to eyes and respiratory tract, requiring local exhaust).
fumes
EMERGENCY ANO FIRST AlO PROCEDURES
Ordinary measures of personal hygiene. (See Section IX). (In case of exposure in hot proce-sing, move to fresh air, flush eyes with water).
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY
UNSTABLE STABLE
conditions to avoio Normal processing temperature, about 350*F, causes slow darkening and decomposition. Higher X heat increases rate and evolution of HC1.
INCOMPATIBILITY (Matanai* to l*oT
None in ordinary use. Soluble in certain ketones and organic solvents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Thermal decomposition proc uces HC1, and CO and CO? (above 570F).
HAZARDOUS
polymerization
MAY OCCUR WILL NOT OCCUR
conditions to avoio
X None in ordinary use.
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
PS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SRILLED
Sweep up and remove to disposal container.
waste disposal mEThoo
Bury in an approved landfill.
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION <SpAeif> iypi
None requi red in ordinary handling. See Section IX.
VENTILATION
local exhaust
For hot Drocessina. handling.
^tfr#rfL<2)1t>ves for hot processing.
^encLto stack or scrubber.
ifen^ilate enclosed spaces.
EYE PROTECTION _ _ .
.
Safety glasses.
other protective eowpment None required for ordinary hamdling. For hot processing local exhaust, safety alasses and qloves are recommeinded.
1
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
OSHAprecautions to be taken in handling and storing Standard 1510.101?(. $3q) on vinyl chloride limits osure to lppm (8 hr av.) and requires monitoring and other precautions in storage,
f dling and use of polyvinyl chloride, including labeling "Contains Vinyl Chloride yl Chloride is a Cancer-Suspect Agent", excepting "fabricated products" not subject to Tlma$s melting" as defined. New, low monomer content PVC compounds simplify operation jelow the OSHA O.Sppm action level and compliance, assuming normal conditions and ventilation in a processor's work area. Further developments on resins and regulations a-r-e-----p--e--n--d--i-n-g--.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tm 1q3---------------
0ATE 3/12/84
Dname and title GOODMAN, PRODUCT REGULATIONS
200SHEET number
[TCNNCCQJ Tenneco Polymers AlfcnrttCO Company
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA
NUMBER
168
(Approved by U.S. Dapartmant of Labor as "assantiaity similar" to FORM OSHA-20)
SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF PROOUCT
MANUFACTURER'S NAME
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO.
TENNECO POLYMERS, INC., RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
609-386-9200
ADDRESS
P.0. BOX 129, RIVER ROAD, FLEMINGT0N, NEW JERSEY 03822
traoe name and synonyms
1684, 1688, 1689, 1755-1 , 1755-5, 1776-2,
TENNECO PVC COMPOUND, RECORD 1809, 1815-2 , 1820-6
CHEMICAL NAME AND SYNONYMS
VINYL CHLORIDE - VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMER
CHEMICAL FAMILY
CHL0R0HYDR0CARB0N COPOLYMER
MOLECULAR FORMULA
(CH2CHC1) x fCH?CH0C0CH3*v
mol. wt
SECTION II HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS OF MIXTURES
COMPONENT
THRESHOLD
V. LIMIT
value
(UNITS)
COMPONENT
Carbon Black
(0.1-1%) - 3.5 mg/m3
Lead Compounds (0 -2%) - 0.2 mg/m3
THRESHOLD % LIMIT
VALUE
(UNJTSJ
SECTION III
APPEARANCE AND ODOR
Black pellets, practically odorless
BOILING POINT (DEGREES FAHRENHEIT)
Not app1icable
VAPOR PRESSURE (MM OF MERCURY)
Not applicable
VAPOR OESITY (AIR =1)
Not applicable
SOLUBILITY IN WATER
Negligible
PHYSICAL DATA
MELTING POINT (DegreesFahrenheit)
Not applicable
Softens about 130-150F
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER - 1)
1.35 - 1.39
percent volatile
(BY WEIGHT!
Essentially non-volatile
evaporation rate
(Butylacetate n
Not applicable
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARO DATA
I qn 11 On about 735F(FOLEAGSRHEPEOSIFNaTh(SrPeEnChIFeYitM) ETHOfDQl r^v1 c (AST^ 0-1929)
FLAMMABLE UMITS (PERCENT BY VOLUMEl
fire EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water spray, carbon dioxide or dry chemical
lower
UPPER
Not applicable________
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING procedures
Water spray or fog may be helpful in reducing flame intensity and absorbing
irritating fines. Shut off current in electrical equipment or wiring.
unusual fire and explosion hazaros nhPa lists ignition temperature of 608F for PVC-plasticizer
dust cloud and minimun concentration of 0.035 oz./cu. ft. Fire condi tipQV Deduce
hydrogen chloride, requiring protective equipment.
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SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
HWSHOLO LIMIT VALUE
f\ See Section II___________________________________________ _____ ____________
EFFECTS OK OVEREXPOSURE
None expected In normal handling. (Processing at high temperatures produces irritating to eyes and respiratory tract, requiring local exhaust).
funes
EMERGENCY AMO FIRST AID PROCEDURES
~
Ordinary measures of personal hygiene. (See Section IX). (In case of exposure in hot processing move to fresh air, flush eyes with water).
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
stability
UNSTABLE STABLE
Normalconditions to avoid processing temperature, about 350*F causes slow darkening and decomposition. Higher x heat increases rate and evolution of HC1.
INCOMPATIBILITY (Malarial, to *OMl>
None in ordinary use. Soluble in certain ketones and organic solvents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Thermal decomposition produces HC1, and CO and CO? (above 570F).
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
MAY OCCUR WILL NOT OCCUR
CONDITIONS to avoid
X None in ordinary use.
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
TEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
Sweep up and remove to disposal container.
waste Disposal method
Bury in an approved landfill
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY protection (Sppcily tytwi
None required in ordinary handling. See Section IX.
ventilation
XOCAL .EXHAUST
For hotiprocessinq. F^MoECrHAoNIrCdALin(GawrWyfill ,han.d.l.ing.
^en'^to stack or scrubber. tfenilate enclosed spaces.
protective gloves
EYE PROTECTION
Cotton gloves for hot processing.
Safety glasses.
other protective eowpment None required for ordinary handling. For hot processing
exhaust, safety glasses and gloves are recommended.
local
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
precautions to se taken iH hanoling ano storinq OS HA Standard 1910.9 3q (.1017) on vinyl chloride limits ^hpsure to lppm (8 hrs av.) and requires monitoring and other precautions in storage Iwdling and use of polyvinyl chloride, including labeling "Contains Vinyl Chloride -
Vinyl Chloride is a Cancer-Suspect Agent", excepting "fabricated products" not subject to t'mass melting", as defined. New, Tow monomer content PVC compounds simplify operation below the OSHA O.Sppm action level and compliance, assuning normal conditions and ventilation in a.processor's work area. Further developments on resins and regulations are pending._____________________ ______________ ________________ TENO 105_________
DATE
/a n /* a
NAME ANO TtTiW
T1
JINNCCO,
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEE
tenneco POLYMERS, INC.
?. 0. BOX 2511 HOUSTON, TX 77001
1. MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION
1material trade NAME synonyms Methyl
Met hanol Alcohol, Wood Alcohol,
2* hour emergency telephone
tenneco 713 179.3111
Carblnol
wochemtrec
pep-moo
/chemical family formula Alcohols /CH^OH
CAS NO.
67-56-1
II. INGREDIENTS
material .Methanol
MBOBNO.
nn0RT,VJ;
HAZARD RATING*
1- 1
m
(IT-)
health
FIRE REACTIVITY
0 LEAST
3 HIGH
1 SLIGHT 4 EXTREME
2 MODERATE . NFpA 704
COMPOSITION
Methyl Alcohol
% 99*9
toxicity oata
8 hr TWA 200ppm (260mg/m^) (skin)
Human
Eye-5ppm
Oral-LDLo 3k0mg/kg
_
Inhalation-TCLo 86o00mg/ni
(irritate:
Rat - Oral LD^q I3gm/kg
III. PHYSICAL OATA
| --SOILING POINT. 70n*m/Hg ! SPECIFIC GRAVITY. Hj0= 1 -- --! VAPOR PRESSURE. mnVHg
VAPOR DENSITY, AIR x 1
--
lL8F (61.5C) 0.791
96 % 68F ( 20C )
1.11
o, hsolubility in h j
by weight
-
* \ -evaporation rate, butal acetate
Molecular Weight Melting Point
-- -
Totally misci: 1.6 32.01 -lllF (-97.:"
%VOLATILES. BY VOLUME -- 100
appearanceanoooor Clear, colorless liquid with characteristic alcohol odor, less pure grades may have a pungent, oily odor.
IV FIRE AMO EXPLOGWN DATA
FLASH POINT ANO TEST METHOD
5bF (12.2C) TCC
AUTO IGNITION temperature
867F (161c)
FLLMMABIUTY UMITS IN AIN. % BY VOLUME
LOWER 6
UPPER
36.5
EXINGUISHING MEDIA
Dry chemical, alcohol type foam, COjg, . Water may be ineffective. Use water spray to cool fire exposed containers. Use alcor.nl resistant foam to extinguish large fires or to blanket spill to reduce vapors-
SPECIAL PIPE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
Class
13
flammable
liquid.
Avoid water streams which may splash and
spread flamming liquid. Vapors are heavier than air and may flow along
surfaces to distant ignition sources and flash back. Fire fighters shoul
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
use self-contained breathing equipment and protective clothing for fires
enclosed areas.
TEN(fl06
Reacts violently to oxidizers. Keep away from heat, sources of .gr.ition.
3urns with a clear, almost invisible flame, especially hard to see in str
jVt*
lACTIVfTY DATA staEutv
I x] STABLE 1
HAZAPOQUS POtnMMZATlON
i UNSTABLE
| | MAY OCCUR
M309 NO. 1 C
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MATfWAL Vi-
-
i
(y 1 WILL NOT OCCUR
coNornoNS ano matcnals to avoid Avoid strong oxidizing agents, excessive heat, sources of ignition.
hazaaoous oecoMPosrnoN pmooucts
carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide
VL OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE UNITS OSHA TLV - 200ppm 8 hr TWA (afiOrng/m^) Skin ACGIH(198L) adds"Skin" notation
V1L HEALTH INFORMATION
Methanol is a poisonous chemical that can affect the body through inhalation, shin ^sorption or ingestion.
^^nalation causes dizziness, nausea, visual impairment, respiratory failure, muscular incoordination, and narcosis.
Ingestion can produce blindness, dizziness, headache and in amounts of 10Q-250ml can be fatal.
Skin contact causes irritation, dryness, dermatitis and erythema. Eye contact causes irritation.
Toxic effects from repeated over exposure to methanol are accumulative ar.d effect the I central nervous system, especially the optic nerve. These symptons may linger for
several days after exposures.
VH. EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
Skin - wash with soap and water immediately after contact. immediately. Launder before reuse.
Remove contaminated clothing
Eyes - Flush with large amounts of water for 15 minutes, getting under eyelids. Contact physician if irritation persists.
Inhalation - remove to fresh air. Restore breathing if necessary. Administer oxygen if breaching difficulty persists and contact physician for advice.
Ingestion - Drink large amounts of water, milk or sodium bicarbonate to dilute material in stcmach. Induce vomiting if victim is conscious. Consult physician for additional advice and treatment.
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MATERIAL
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IX EMPLOYEE PROTECTION__________________________________________________________________________
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
Provide adequate ventilation or exhaust to meet TLV requirements. Air supplied or self-contained breathing equipment recommended for exposures above TLV.
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Rubber gloves and rubber protective aprons or clothing required to prevent shin contact. Goggles or face shield should be used to protect face and eyes from splashing.
other PROTECTIVE MEASURES
Eye wash and safety shower should be provided in area of use.
X ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SPILL CLEAN-UP PROCEDURE
Eliminate all ignition sources. Stop spill or leak if it can be done safely. Contain spill to smallest area possible. Use absorbent materials to soak up small spills. Larger spills should be recovered for reuse or disposal. Spills in critical areas can be diluted with water to reduce fire hazard during cleanup. Do not allow to material to enter sewers, drains or waterways.
waste disposal
Waste materials should be disposed of by a licensed solvent waste disposal company. Federal, state and local regulations msut be followed.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
Aquatic toxicity rating - TLm 9&:
over 1000 ppm.
XI. SPECIAL PRECWraOWM________________________________________________________________________
Store in closed containers in cool place. No smoking allowed in areas of use or storage. Use explosion-proof electrical fixtures. Containers should be electrically grounded/bonded during material transfer to prevent static spark. Corrosive to lead and aluminum.
TENO 108
TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS DOT SHIPPING NAMI Methanol or methyl alcohol OOT CLASSIFICATION Flammable liquid
IMCO class - 3.2
MSOSNO 1IQ
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MATERIAL
ooti.o.no.un hazaao class
UII1230
UN1230
XIH. OTHER REOULATORY CONTROLS None determined
THIS INFORMATION relates only TO the SPECIFIC material DESIGNATED AND
may not be valid for such material used in combination with any
other materials OR in any PROCESS. SUCH information is TO the BEST of this company s knowledge ano BELiEVEO accurate and reliable as OP the DATE INDICATED. HOWEVER, no REPRESENTATION. WARRANTY or GUARANTEE is MADE AS to ITS ACCURACY. RELIASILTY or COMRLfTtNSSS. IT IS THE USERS RESPONSIBILITY TO SATISFY HIMSELF AS TO THE SUITASLENESS ANO COMPLETENESS OF SUCH INFORMATION FOR NIB OWN PARTICULAR USE.
TENNECO POLYMERS INC. P. 0. BOX 2511 HOUSTON, TX TT001
A TENMICO COMPANY
DATE PREPARED August , 1985
approved sy
E. Wayne Drusch TENNECO OIL PROCESSING & MARKETING (713) 757-3113
rocatt* n*
TENO 109