ITW DEVCON CORP -- 5-MINUTE EPOXY RESIN  -- 8040-00-264-6816
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:5-MINUTE EPOXY RESIN
MSDS Date:12/14/1989
FSC:8040
NIIN:00-264-6816
MSDS Number: BLJGZ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ITW DEVCON CORP
Address:30 ENDICOTT ST
City:DANVERS
State:MA
ZIP:01923
Country:US
Info Phone Num:508-777-1100
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300 CHEMTREC
CAGE:EO352
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:DEVCON CORP
Address:30 ENDICOTT ST
Box:City:DANVERS
State:MA
ZIP:01923-3753
Country:US
Phone:1-508-777-1100
CAGE:16059
Company Name:ITW DEVCON CORP
Address:30 ENDICOTT ST
City:DANVERS
State:MA
ZIP:01923
Country:US
Phone:508-777-1100
CAGE:EO352

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:BISPHENOL A DIGLYCIDYL ETHER RESIN (POTENTIAL SKIN
    SENSITIZER)
CAS:25068-38-6
RTECS #:KD4380000
Fraction by Wt: >60%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

Ingred Name:VOC: 0 LBS/GAL (EPA REFERENCE METHOD 24)
RTECS #:9999999VO
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 RAT: 11,400 MG/KG; DERM LD50 *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY
    CAUSE SENSITIZATION WITH ITCHING, SWELLING OR RASHES ON LATER
    EXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:*RABB: >20,000 MG/KG; INHALATION LC50
    RAT: NO DEATHS IN SATURATED AIR; EXPOSURE TIME: 8 HRS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: MILD IRRITATION. SKIN: MILD IRRITATION.
    INHALATION. THE LOW VAPOR PRESSURE OF THE RESIN MAKES INHALATION
    UNLIKELY IN NORMAL USE. INGESTION: ACUTE ORAL TOXICITY IS LOW. MAY
    CAUSE GASTRIC DISTRESS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ALLERGIES, ECZEMA OR OTHER SKIN
    DISORDERS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/CLEAN WATER-15 MIN. WHILE GENTLY HOLDING
    EYELIDS OPEN. GET IMMED MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY
    W/SOAP & WARM WATER. CONSULT PHYSICIAN IF IRRIT DEVELOPS.
    INHALATION: REMOVE TO  FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS
    DIFFICULT. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INGESTION: DO
    NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 2 GLASSES WATER TO DILUTE (UNLESS
    UNCONSCIOUS). GET MEDICAL ATTEN.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:>400F,>204C
Lower Limits:N/D
Upper Limits:N/D
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
    BREATHING APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:PREVENT SKIN AND EYE CONTACT. LARGE SPILLS MAY
    BE ABSORBED ON INERT MATERIAL SUCH AS SAND OR VERMICULITE. SCRAPE
    SPILL UP INTO NONPOROUS CONTAINERS. CLEAN SPILL AREA WITH STRONG
    DETERGENT AND WATER; U SE SOLVENTS ONLY WITH APPROPRIATE CAUTION.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. HANDLE
    MIXED RESIN & HARDENER IN ACCORDANCE W/POTENTIAL HAZARD OF THE
    CURING AGENT USED. DISCARD CONTAM LEATHER ARTICLES.
Other Precautions:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND PROTECTIVE GEAR;
    CLEAN THOROUGHLY BEFORE USING AGAIN. IF CURED MATERIAL IS SANDED OR
    MACHINED, USE ADEQUATE PRECAUTIONS AGAINST NUISANCE PARTICULATES.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED AT NORMAL HANDLING TEMPERATURES.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED FOR CONFINED AREAS. GENERAL
    MECHANICAL VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE FOR NORMAL USE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS.
Other Protective Equipment:OTHER GEAR AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USING, PARTICULARLY
    BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:N/D
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/D
Vapor Pres:NIL @ 70 F
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.2
pH:7 (5%)
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:<<1 (BUAC = 1)
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:THICK, AMBER LIQUID WITH LITTLE ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS AND STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAME AND EXTREME HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON, ALDEHYDES AND ACIDS
    FROM INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HEAT IS GENERATED WHEN THIS RESIN IS
    MIXED WITH AMINES OR EPOXY HARDENERS; BE CAREFUL WHEN MIXING.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:REMOVE TO A WASTE FACILITY OPERATING IN
    COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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