HERCULES CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. -- CPVC PLASTIC PIPE CEMENT  -- 8030-01-009-6355
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CPVC PLASTIC PIPE CEMENT
MSDS Date:06/18/1986
FSC:8030
NIIN:01-009-6355
MSDS Number: BHQNQ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:HERCULES CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
Address:29 WEST 38 STREET
City:NEW YORK
State:NY
ZIP:10018-5595
Country:US
Info Phone Num:1-212-869-4330-EXT 226
Emergency Phone Num:1-212-869-4330 EXT 226
CAGE:HERCU
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:HERCULES CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
Address:111 SOUTH STREET
City:PASSAIC
State:NJ
ZIP:07055-7398
Country:US
Phone:800-221-9330
CAGE:HERCU

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

Ingred Name:TETRAHYDROFURAN  (SARA III)
CAS:109-99-9
RTECS #:LU5950000
OSHA PEL:200 PPM/250 STEL
ACGIH TLV:200 PPM/250STEL;9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:CYCLOHEXANONE  (SARA III)
CAS:108-94-1
RTECS #:GW1050000
OSHA PEL:S, 50 PPM
ACGIH TLV:S, 25 PPM; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CORROSIVE TO EYES AND SKIN IRRITANT.
    SEVERE OVER EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE HEADACHE,   DIZZINESS & NARCOSIS.
    MAY CAUSE DERMATOESES & DERMATITIES WITH PROLONGED AND/OR REPEATED
    CONTACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:EYES: DISCOMFORT, SPLASHES IRRITATE,
    PAINFUL BURN/STING	   WATERING INFLAMM CONJUNCTIVE. INHAL: WILL
    CAUSE IRRITATION
Effects of Overexposure:MUCOUS MEMBRANES, NOSE, EYES, THROAT COUGHING,
    DIFFICULTY OF BREATHING. EXPOSURETO HIGH CONCENTRATION CAUSE
    HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSESA, NARCOSIS SKIN: COMMON SOLVENT
    DEFATTING SKIN TISSUE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MAY CAUSE DERMATOSES AND
    DERMATITIES WITH PROLONG AND OR REPEATED CONTACT.

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

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15
    MINUTES. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, IF NO
    BREATH GIVE CPR/PREFER MOUTH TO MOUTH. BREATH DIFFERENT IF GIVEN
    OXYGEN. CALL P HYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH EFFECTED AREA WITHSOAPY WATER.
    REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF  
    CONSCIOUS, DILUTE BY GIVING TWO GLASSES OF WATER, CALL PHYSICIAN
    IMMEDIATELY.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:6.0F/-15C
Lower Limits:2
Upper Limits:11.8
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:HANDLE AS FLAMMABLE LIQUID WEAR SELF CONTAINED
    BREATHING APPARATUS AND CHEMICAL GOGGLES. WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE,
    BUT USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPOR HEAVIER THAN AIR AND TRAVELS FAR
    DISTANCE TO IGNITE SOURCE AND FLASHBACK, LONG STANDING MAY FORM
    PEROXIDES, CAUSING VIOLENT REACTION, ESP. EVAPOR. DRYNESS

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

Spill Release Procedures:ELIM SOURES OF IGNITE ABSORB WITH AND OR INERT
       ABSORBING MATERIAL AND DISPOSE OF WITH SOLID WASTEACCORDING TO
    FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
    AVOID FLUSHING INTO   CONFINED AREAS.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL PLACE, WELL-VENTILATED
    AREA. KEEP	 AWAY FROM OPEN FLAME AND SOURCES OF IGNITION
Other Precautions:USE NORMAL GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE, USE PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING AND OR EQUIPMENT WHEN NECESSARY.

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

Respiratory Protection:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. POSITIVE
    PRESSURE AIRLINE MASK, AIR PACK OR ORGANIC CANISTER.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AS REQUIRED
Protective Gloves:PVA GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APRON, BOOTS, EYE BATH, SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFFTER HANDLING
Supplemental Safety and Health
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==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:151
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NA
Vapor Pres:30MMHG
Vapor Density:2.5(AIR-1)
Spec Gravity:0.935(H2O=1)
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:7 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:76%
Appearance and Odor:ORANGE VISCOUS LIQUID, ETHEREAL AND ACETONE LIKE
    ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING MATERIALS LITHIUM ALUMINUM HYDRIDE, SODIUM ALUMINUM
    HYDROXIDE AND SODIUM AND POTASSIUM HYDROXIDES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP IN CLOSED CONTAINERS AWAY FROM SPARKS
    AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE & CARBON MONOXIDE ARE
    FORMED. IRRITATING	   PEROXIDE FUMES FORMED WHEN HEATED TO
    DECOMPOSITION.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:AVOID EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE TO AIR AND
    CATONIC INITIATORS LIKE LEWIS ACIDS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FEDERAL, STATE
     AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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