Carcinogenic:
OSHA = no NTP = no IARC = no
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III - PHYSICAL DATA
COLOR:
Off-white to beige ODOR: Slight
PHYSICAL
FORM: Open cell foam
NON-VOLATILE
(weight): >96% pH: N.A.
VAPOR DENSITY:
N.E. MELTING RANGE: N.A.
VAPOR PRESSURE:
N.E. BOILING RANGE: N.E.
EVAPORATION
RATE: N.E. DENSITY: N.A.
SECTION
IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
HMIS
FLAMMABILITY RATING: 1
FLASH
POINT: N.E.
FLAMMABLE
LIMITS: LEL: N.E. UEL: N.E.
EXTINGUISHING
MEDIA: Water, carbon dioxide or other dry chemical fire fighting agents.
UNUSUAL
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Polyurethane foam burns very rapidly forming
thick smoke and possible toxic decomposition products.
SPECIAL
FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing
apparatus.
SECTION
V - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
EMERGENCY
AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES:
Eye
Contact: Flush eyes with water for at least 15 minutes. Consult
a physician. Skin Contact: Wash affected area with soap and water.
If irritation persists, consult a physician. Inhalation: Remove
to an uncontaminated area, administer oxygen if necessary. If victim
has stopped breathing begin CPR. Get medical attention. Ingestion:
If swallowed, give water or milk and induce vomiting. Get immediate
medical attention.
MEDICAL
CONDITIONS PRONE TO AGGRAVATION BY
EXPOSURE:
None known
PRIMARY
ROUTES OF ENTRY: Eye contact, Skin contact
HEALTH
HAZARDS (acute and chronic) / EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
1. Eye
contact with this product may produce irritation.
2. Repeated
or prolonged contact may cause mild skin irritation.
3. Inhalation
of product vapors is not expected to pose a significant health hazard
due to the low vapor pressure of the product.
4. Ingestion
of this product may be harmful.
SECTION
VI - REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY:
Stable
HAZARDOUS
POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
HAZARDOUS
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS (Under fire conditions): Burning polyurethane
foams produce toxic decomposition products that are not significantly
different from those of other nitrogen-containing polymer such as wool,
leather, nylon, and ABS. The major toxicants are carbon monoxide, oxides
of nitrogen, hydrogen cyanide.
INCOMPATIBILITY:
Strong acids, alkalis and oxidizing agents.
CONDITIONS
TO AVOID: Contact with incompatible materials.
SECTION
VII - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
STEPS
TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Collect as normal
solid waste.
WASTE
DISPOSAL: Dispose of in accordance with existing Federal, State and
Local environmental regulations.
SECTION
VIII - SAFE HANDLING AND USE INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION: A NIOSH approved dust/mist respirator if necessary.
PROTECTIVE
GLOVES: Chemical resistant rubber or plastic.
EYE
PROTECTION: Safety goggles.
OTHER
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Eye wash station.
SECTION
IX - SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS AND STORAGE PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN
HANDLING: Avoid eye contact and prolonged or repeated skin contact.
Workers should thoroughly wash hands with soap and water prior to eating,
drinking, smoking and using lavatory.
PRECAUTIONS
TO BE TAKEN IN STORING: Keep storage containers tightly closed. Store
in a cool dry place. Store away from foodstuffs
SECTION
X - SHIPPING DATA
DOT/IMDG/IATA
SHIPPING NAME: N.A.
U.N.
/ N.A. NUMBER: N.A.
DOT/IMDG/IATA
HAZARD CLASS.: N.A.
T.S.C.A.
STATUS: Listed
DOT/IMDG/IATA
REQUIRED LABELS: N.A.
TECHNICAL
SHIPPING NAME: N.A.
PREPARED
BY: Bob Berg, Pkg. Development Specialist
APPROVED
BY: Margarita Kharshan, Lab. Director
DATE
PREPARED: 10/31/02 SUPERSEDES: 9/2/99
DISCLAIMER:
This information is furnished without warranty, expressed or implied,
except that it is accurate to the best knowledge of the Cortec Corporation.
The data on this sheet relates only to the specific material designated
herein. The Cortec Corporation assumes no legal responsibility for use
or reliance upon this data.
N.E.
= NOT ESTABLISHED N.A. = NOT APPLICABLE