* Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)* Code: USC Page: 1 Section 1 - Product and Company Identification PRODUCT NAME: MANUFACTURER'S NAME: EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER U.S. Chemical & Plastic, Inc. (800)424-9300 600 Nova Drive SE Massillon, OH 44646 MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION (216)830-6000 Section 2 - Hazardous Ingredients INGREDIENTS % CAS# SEC 313 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Benzoyl Peroxide 48-52% 94-36-0 Yes Phthalate Ester 27-32% 131-113 No Water 12-18% 7732-18-5 No Code: USC Page: 2 Section 3 - Hazards Indentification HAZARDS YES NO ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combustible Liquid : X
Flammable Material : X Pyrophoric Material : X Explosive Material : X Unstable Material : X Water Reactive Material : X Oxidizer : X Organic Peroxide : X Corrosive Material : X Compressed Gas : X Irritant : X Carcinogen NTP/OSHA : X Skin Hazard : X Eye Hazard : X Toxic Agent : X Highly Toxic Agent : X Sensitizer : X Kidney Toxin : X Reproductive Toxin : X Blood Toxin : X Nervous System Toxin : X Lung Toxin : X Liver Toxin : X Carcinogen IARC : ENTRY ROUTE: INHALE: YES INGEST: YES EYE : YES SKIN : YES INHALATION... May cause irritation of nose, throat and mucous membranes, and central nervous system depression. SKIN... Direct contact may cause irritation. Benzoyl peroxide is a known sensitizer. EYE... Fumes or direct contact may cause irritation. INGESTION... No human toxicity data found, but has caused testicular atrophy in rats. TARGET ORGANS... Central Nervous System, Eye, Skin Code: USC Page: 3
Section 4 - First Aid Measures SKIN... Flush with water, then wash thoroughly with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Call a poison control center or physician if irritation persists. EYES... Flush with water for 15 minutes and call a poison control center or physician if irritation persists. INHALATION... Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Keep victim quiet and warm. Call a poison control center or physician immediately. INGESTION... Drink water and call a poison control center or physician immediately. Avoid alcoholic beverages. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Section 5 - Firefighting Measures FLAMMABILITY LEL... N/A UEL... N/A FLASHPOINT AND METHOD USED... N/A STABILITY... Stable CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Heat, open flame and drying conditions. HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION... Will not occur. CONDITIONS TO AVOID: none INCOMPATIBILITY/MAT. TO AVOID... Dimethylaniline, cobat and other promoters, accelerators, reducing agent or any hot materials. SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURE... FOR SMALL FIRES: Use dry chemical, C0(2), water or foam extinguisher. FOR LARGE FIRES: Evacuate area and call Fire Department immediately. Section 6 - Environmental Release Measures SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURE... Ventilate area, stop leak if it can be done without risk. Take up with sand, earth or other absorbing material and place in a clean, dry leak-proof container. Section 7 - Handling and Storage
Code: USC Page: 4 Section 8 - Exposure Controls/Personal Protection PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TYPES... EYES: Chemical splash goggles or face shield if splash hazard exists. RESPIRATORY: Use a chemical-respirator mask whenever spray application is taking place. GLOVES: Rubber or polyethylene. OTHER: Safety shower and/or eye wash should be available. CHEMICAL-RESISTANT APRON OR COVERALLS MAY BE NEEDED IN HIGH EXPOSURE SITUATIONS. VENTILATION... GENERAL MECHANICAL: EXHAUST: Open doors and windows. If enclosed area, use fans to remove fumes. PRECAUTIONS... HANDLING & STORAGE: Keep away from heat, sparks and flames; keep container closed. Metals such as brass, stainless steel (type 400) iron & rubber should not be in contact with hardener. Store below 80F. Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties NFPA HAZARD SIGNAL HEALTH... 2 STABILITY... 2 FLAMMABILITY... 2 SPECIAL... none BOILING POINT... Decomposes MELTING POINT... N/A VAPOR PRESSURE... N/A VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1)... N/A VOLATILE COMPONENTS... N/A SOLUBILITY IN WATER... Negligible PH... N/A SPECIFIC GRAVITY... 1.2 @ 25 Degrees C EVAPORATION RATE... N/A
APPEARANCE... Red Paste ODOR... Slight Ester Odor WILL DISSOLVE IN... N/A MATERIAL IS... Paste Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity Section 11 - Toxicological Information Code: USC Page: 5 Section 12 - Ecological Information PEL HAZARD CHEMICAL TLV(TWA) (Trans. Limits) STEL ACTION LEVEL ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Benzoyl Peroxide 5 mg/cu m 5 mg/cu m N/A N/A Section 13 - Disposal Considerations WASTE DISPOSAL... Dispose of according to Local, State and Federal Regulations. Section 14 - Transport Information DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME... N/A DOT HAZARD CLASS... N/A SHIPPING ID NUMBER... N/A
EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE ID NUMBER... D003 EPA HAZARD WASTE CLASS... Reactive Waste Section 15 - Regulatory Information Section 16 - Other Information DISCLAIMER: The information herein has been compiled from sources believed to be reliable, up-to-date, and is accurate to the best of our knowledge. However, Oatey cannot give any guarantees regarding information from other sources, and expressly does not make warranties, nor assumes and liability for its use.