Material Safety Data Sheet

Product No. 16030 Tempfix                                                        

Issue Date (12-18-05)

Review Date (05-28-08)

Section 1: Product and Company Identification

Product Name: Tempfix

Chemical Substance: Polyisobutylene resin

Synonym: None

Company Name

Ted Pella, Inc. and PELCO International, P.O. Box 492477, Redding, CA 96049-2477
Domestic Phone  (800) 237-3526 (Mon-Thu. 6:00AM to 4:30PM PST; Fri 6:00AM to 4:00PM PST)

International Phone (01) (530) 243-2200 (Mon-Thu. 6:00AM to 4:30PM PST; Fri 6:00AM to 4:00PM PST)

Chemtrec Emergency Number 1-800-424-9300 24 hrs a day.

Section 2: Composition / Information on Ingredients

Principle Hazardous Component(s) (chemical and common name(s)) (Cas. No)	%	OSHA PEL mg/m3	ACGIH  TLV mg/m3	NTP	IARC	OSHA regulated
None

Section 3: Hazard Identification
Emergency overview

Appearance: Yellowish solid.

Immediate effects: No harmful effects known. This material is not hazardous by OSHA Hazard Communication Definition.

Potential health effects

Primary Routes of entry: Basically an industrial usual hygiene and cleanliness should be watched.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: None
Eyes: ND

Skin: ND

Ingestion: ND

Inhalation: ND

Chronic Exposure: Nd

Chemical Listed As Carcinogen Or Potential Carcinogen: None

See Toxicological Information (Section11)

Potential environmental effects

See Ecological Information (Section 12)

Section 4: First Aid Measures
If accidental overexposure is suspected

Eye(s) Contact: When contacted with eyes rinse immediately with plenty of water consult a doctor.

Skin Contact: In case of melted material, seek medical advice.
Inhalation: Fresh air as needed

Ingestion: In case of discomfort consult a doctor.

Note to physician

Treatment: ND

Medical Conditions generally Aggravated by Exposure: ND

Section 5: Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point: > 200 º C
Flammable Limits: ND

Auto-ignition point: ND
Fire Extinguishing Media: Use agent appropriate for surrounding. Unsuitable fire fighting substances: Water stream.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Use independent breathing protection equipment.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:

Hazardous combustion products: Fire or excessive heat may cause production of hazardous decomposition products.

DOT Class: None

Section 6: Accidental Release Measures
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled: Absorb mechanical.
Waste Disposal Methods: Dispose of waste according to Federal, State and Local Regulations.

Section 7: Handling and Storage
Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storage:  No special requirements needed.

Storage temperature: None

Storage Pressure: None

Section 8: Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Engineering Controls

Ventilation required:

Personal Protection Equipment

Respiratory protection: Use adequate ventilation.

Protective gloves: No advice.
Skin protection: No advice.
Eye protection: Protection glasses advisable.
Additional clothing and/or equipment: No advice.

Exposure Guidelines

See Composition/Information on Ingredients (Section2)

Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance and Physical State: Yellowish Solid.

Odor (threshold): ND

Specific Gravity (H2O=1): ~0.95

Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): ND

Vapor Density (air=1): ND

Percent Volatile by volume: ND

 

Evaporation Rate (butyl acetate=1): ND

Boiling Point: > 400º C

Freezing point / melting point: ND
pH: NA
Solubility in Water: Insoluble
Molecular Weight: NA

Section 10: Stability and Reactivity
Stability: Stable
Conditions to Avoid: Strong oxidizers, excessive heat, sparks or open flame or dust accumulation.

Materials to Avoid (Incompatibility): Chlorine, nitric acid and strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Hydrocarbon, acetic acid by thermal decomposition.
Hazardous Polymerization: None

Section 11: Toxicological Information

Results of component toxicity test performed: No harmful effects known

Human experience: ND

This product does not contain any compounds listed by NTP or IARC or regulated by OSHA as a carcinogen.

Section 12: Ecological Information

Ecological Information: No data

Chemical Fate Information: No data

Section 13 Disposal Considerations

RCRA 40 CFR 261 Classification: None

Federal, State and local laws governing disposal of materials can differ. Ensure proper disposal compliance with proper authorities before disposal.

Section 14: Transportation Information

US DOT Information: Proper shipping name: Not regulated.

IATA: Proper shipping name: Not regulated.

IMO: Proper shipping name: Not regulated.

Marine Pollutant: No

Canadian TDG: Not regulated.

Section 15: Regulatory Information

United States Federal Regulations

MSDS complies with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Rule 29, CFR 1910.1200.

SARA: None

SARA Title III: None

RCRA: None

TSCA: Component listed: None

CERCLA: None

State Regulations

California Proposition 65: None

International Regulations

Canada WHMIS: ND

Europe EINECS Numbers: None

 

Section 16: Other Information

Label Information: None

European Risk and Safety Phrases: None

European symbols needed: None

Canadian WHMIS Symbols: None

Hazard Rating: Health: ND; Fire: ND; Reactivity: ND
(0=least, 1=Slight, 2=Moderate, 3=High, 4=Extreme)

Abbreviations used in this document

NE= Not established

NA= Not applicable

NIF= No Information Found

ND= No Data

Disclaimer
Ted Pella, Inc. makes no warranty of any kind regarding the information furnished herein. Users should independently determine the suitability and completeness of information from all sources. While this data is presented in good faith and believed to be accurate, it should be considered only as a supplement to other information gathered by the user. It is the User's responsibility to assure the proper use and disposal of these materials as well as the safety and health of all personnel who may work with or otherwise come in contact with these materials.

 

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