Material Safety Data Sheet
Prod. No. 16084-1, 16084-2, 16084-3, 16084-6 Carbon Conductive Tabs
Issue Date (11-27-92)
Review Date (02-07-08)
Section 1: Product and Company Identification
Product Name: Carbon Conductive Tabs
Chemical Characterization: Polycarbonate based on Bisphenol A, contains carbon black
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 Physical Data:
Melting Point: approx. 250° C
Density: 1,3 g/cm3 at 20° C
Vapor Pressure: Not applicable
Viscosity: Not applicable
Solubility in water: Insoluble
pH Value: Not applicable
Form: Film
Color: Black
Odor: Odorless
Section 3 Hazardous Ingredients Data:
Under recommended processing conditions small amounts of water, carbon dioxide, chlorobenzene, diphenylcarbonate, phenol and substituted phenols may be emitted.
Section 4 Fire and Explosion Hazard Data:
Flash Point: >450° C
Ignition Temperature: >450° C
Fire Extinguishing Media: Water spray, extinguishing powder, CO2, foam, dry powder.
Section 5 Emergency First Aid Procedures:
General First Aid: No special measures required
Section 6 Reactivity Data:
Hazardous Reactions: No hazardous reactions observed.
Thermal Decomposition: Begins at 380° C
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Caused by smoldering and incomplete combustion toxic fumes mainly consisting of CO and CO2 may be developed. Formation of traces of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, aldehyde, acids, phenol and pheno-derivative may occur.
Section 7 Special Protection Information:
Inhalation: Ensure adequate ventilation or exhaust ventilation in the working area.
Personal Protective Equipment under special circumstances: In connection with dusts formed in consequence of mechanical treatment, e.g. grinding, the appropriate regulation dust mask should be utilized.
Airborne Particle Limit Value: MAK value {fine dust}: 6 mg/m3
Personal Protective Equipment in general: No special measures required.
Industrial Hygiene: No special measures required.
Section 8 Spill or Leak Procedures:
After spillage/leakage/gas leakage: Take up mechanically
Section 9 Waste Disposal:
May be disposed of together with household refuse or incinerated providing local, state and federal regulations are in allowance.
Section 10 Ecological Effects:
Water Pollution Class (WKG): 0 - not generally hazardous to water
WGK= Classification in accordance with the German Water Resources Act
Section 11 Regulations:
No labeling is required in accordance with the German Regulation on Dangerous Substances (GefStoff V) dated August 26, 1989 and corresponding FEC directives.
Section 12 Transport:
ICAO/IATA-DGR: Not Registered
Other Information: Not dangerous cargo, keep dry.
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.
