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MSDS
TURBO Cream Xtra Filler
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SECTION ONE - IDENTIFICATION |
| MANUFACTURER’S
NAME :- |
Chemical
Specialties Ltd. |
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Street Address: - 116 Princes Street,
Onehunga, Auckland. |
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P.O.Box 29-109,
Greenwoods Corner, Auckland. |
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Phone / Fax (09) 636 8618. |
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Emergency Contact in
case of poisoning:-New Zealand :- National Poisons Centre
Ph (03) 474 7000 , Australia :- Poisons Information Centre Phone
13 1126 |
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Trade Name: -
TURBO Cream Xtra Filler |
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Shipping Name:- Polyester Resin Kit.
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| U.N. Number: -3269 |
HAZCHEM 3(Y) |
| Dangerous Goods Class: -3.3 |
Packing Group 111 |
| Australian Emergency Procedure
Guide 3A1 |
Marine Pollutant |
This product
is comprised of two components :- (A) A filler paste
based on unsaturated polyester resin in styrene and
(B) A benzoyl peroxide based initiator.
Hazard and Safety aspects are identified separately
under (A) or (B) where necessary. |
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SECTION TWO- HAZARDOUS
COMPONENTS |
Component
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CAS
No |
Proportion |
Threshold
Limit Value |
(A) Styrene |
100-42-5 |
14-18% |
50 ppm |
(B) Benzoyl Peroxide |
94-36-0 |
50% |
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(B)Alkyl Benzoate |
131298-44-7 |
19% |
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SECTION THREE - PHYSICAL
DATA |
| (A) Appearance:
Buff coloured paste. |
| Odour: Sweet or
sharp aromatic odour of styrene. |
| Boiling Point (Styrene) :
145ºC |
Percent Volatiles : 14-18 |
| Specific Gravity : 0.7-0.9
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Water Miscibility : Immiscible |
| (B) Appearance:
Red paste. |
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| Odour: Slight
ester odour . |
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| Specific Gravity
: 1.2 |
Water Miscibility : Immiscible |
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SECTION FOUR - FIRE AND
EXPLOSION HAZARD |
| (A)Flammable
Vapour |
| Flammable Limits:
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LEL 1.1% |
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UEL 6.1% |
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| Flash Point:
- (Styrene) 31ºC (Setaflash) |
| (B) Flash Point N/A |
Flammable Limits:- N/A |
| EXTINGUISHING MEDIA. Foam,
carbon dioxide, dry powder, water fog. |
UNUSUAL FIRE
AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS.
(A) Styrene will polymerise at elevated temperatures. If
this occurs in a closed container there is risk of violent
rupture.
(B) Fire hazard increases if allowed to dry. Oxygen for
combustion partly supplied by the peroxide itself.
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SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING
PROCEDURES.
None. |
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SECTION FIVE - HEALTH
HAZARD DATA |
| LD 50 Oral Rat > 5000mg / kg for both components
of this Polyester Resin Kit. |
| EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROCEDURES.
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(A)
Ingestion : Do not induce vomiting. Aspiration of material
into the lungs could cause pneumonitis which can be fatal.
Give milk or water. Seek medical attention.
(B) Ingestion : Seek medical attention. If
more than 15 minutes from a hospital induce vomiting preferably
using ipecac syrup APF. Otherwise do not induce vomiting,
give sips of water preferably with charcoal tablets. Take
affected person to hospital
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| Inhalation of Vapour: Move victim to
fresh air. Apply artificial respiration or give oxygen if necessary. |
| Eye Contact: Flush
with copious amounts of water - lift eyelids repeatedly. Seek
medical attention. |
| Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly
with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing and launder
before re-use. |
| Advice to Doctor:
Treat symptomatically. |
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SECTION SIX - REACTIVITY
DATA |
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| CONDITIONS TO AVOID :
Exposure to sunlight, open flames, contamination, prolonged
storage above 27°C. |
| HAZARDOUS POLYMERISATION:
May occur |
| MATERIALS TO AVOID:
Strong acids, peroxides, other oxidising agents. |
| CONDITIONS
TO AVOID:Elevated temperatures, improper contact with peroxides
or other contaminants. |
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| CONDITIONS TO AVOID :
exposure to sunlight, open flames,elevated temperatures and
drying conditions. |
| MATERIALS TO AVOID:
Reducing agents, promotors eg. dimethyl aniline, cobalt naphthenate,
hot materials. |
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SECTION SEVEN
- SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES |
Steps to be taken if the material is released
or spilled.
Eliminate all sources of ignition (flames, hot surfaces, electrical,
static or frictional sparks). Ventilate area. Prevent contamination
of storm-water drains.
Use plastic or other non-sparking tools to scrape up spilled
material and place in a suitable container for use or disposal. |
| Waste disposal method.
Portions (A) & (B) may be mixed together and allowed
to gel before disposal as solid waste in accordance with appropriate
regulations. |
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| SECTION
EIGHT - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION |
| Respiratory protection. Use with adequate
ventilation. If necessary use canister mask (organic vapour
filter ) or approved air-line mask. |
| Ventilation. General
dilution or local exhaust to maintain vapour concentration
below TLV. |
| Protective Gloves. PVC type. |
| Eye Protection. Safety spectacles. |
| Other Protective Equipment. Normal work clothing
giving arm and leg cover. |
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SECTION NINE - SPECIAL
PRECAUTIONS |
Precautions to be taken in
handling and storage.
When handling keep away from heat and sources of ignition.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use only in well ventilated
areas.
Store in a dry well ventilated space in original containers
(ideally below 27°C to prevent spoilage ). Open containers
slowly in case of internal pressure. |
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