Epoxy Resin

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

Epoxy Resin

Section 1: Identification
Chemical Name: Bisphenol A, Epichlorohydrin; Phenol, 4,4'-(1-
methylethylidine) bis-polymer with (chloromethyl)oxirane
Chemical Family: Epoxy Resin

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Section 2 Composition
CAS #. : 25068-38-6 99.9+% Bisphenyl A, Epichlorohydrin

Section 3: Hazard Identification


Emergency overview: This material may be irritating upon contact.
Physical Health Hazards Irritant
Routes of exposure Eye, ingestion, skin contact
Signs and Symptoms of Acute Exposure Not known

Section 4: First Aid Measures


Take proper precautions to ensure your own health and safety before attempting to rescue and
providing first aid. These practices include avoiding all unnecessary exposure and removal of
the material from eye, skin, and clothing.
Skin contact Wash affected area with copious amounts of
water
Inhalation Remove to fresh air. Give oxygen or artificial
respiration, as needed
Eye contact Flush eyes with water for at least 15 minutes
Ingestion Drink 1 or 2 glasses of water. Call physician.
Seek medical treatment if symptoms persist
Chronic Health Effects Summary No known chronic health effects
Conditions Aggravated by Exposure No known conditions are aggravated by this
material

Section 5: Fire Fighting Measures


Flash Point > 138 °C
Auto-Ignition Temperature Not known
Flammable Limits Lower: Not applicable
Upper: Not applicable
Hazardous Combustion/Decomposition Carbon monoxide or carbon dioxide may be
Products formed
Extinguishing Media Water spray, foam, dry powder or carbon dioxide.
Do not use straight streams of water.
Fire Fighting Instructions Protective Equipment/Clothing: Wear a NIOSH
approved positive pressure self-contained breathing
apparatus and firefighter turnout gear. Remove non-

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emergency personnel from the area
Section 6: Accidental Release Measures
Release response: Absorb with vermiculite, dry sand or earth. Pick up absorbed materials
and store in closed, labeled container for disposal. Prevent run-off or release into sewers or
ground water.

Section 7: Handling and Storage


Handling: Use only with adequate mechanical ventilation. Use impervious gloves, safety
goggles. If respiratory protections are needed, use an approved chemical respirator. Wear
protective clothing. A safety shower and eye wash should be available in the work place.
Storage: Store in tightly closed container in cool, well ventilated area.

Section 8: Exposure Controls and Personal Protection


Engineering Controls Use only with adequate mechanical ventilation
Personal Protection
Inhalation Use appropriate respiratory protection where needed
Skin Protective clothing such as long sleeves or a lab coat should be
worn
Eye Always use safety goggles, even for work with small quantities

Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties


Boiling Point/Range > 200 ° C
pH Not applicable
Vapor Pressure Not applicable
Viscosity See specifications
Specific Gravity (Water = 1) 1.13
Water solubility 80%
Melting/Freezing Point Not applicable, resin not crystalline
Evaporation Rate Not applicable

Section 10: Stability and Reactivity


Chemical Stability The product is stable and does not under go a
hazardous polymerization
Conditions to Avoid Avoid contact with excessive heat, sparks or open flame
Incompatibility with Alkalies, strong acids, strong bases, some metallic salts
Hazardous Products of Deposition Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide

Section 11: Toxicological Information


Summary: This material may be an irritant on skin contact, be harmful if swallowed or inhaled,
and a sensitizer on skin contact.
Skin Effects May be irritating on contact
Acute Oral Effects Harmful if ingested
Acute Inhalation Effects Harmful if inhaled
CAS# 25068-38-6
Dermal LD50 20gm/kg rabbit
Oral LD50 11.4 gm/kg, rat
Chronic Effects/Carcinogenicity CAS# 25068-38-6 is not listed by OSHA,
IARC, NTP or CA Prop 65
Reproductive/Development Effects No reproductive or developmental effects

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are known

Section 12: Ecological Information


Ecotoxicity: European Union: Dangerous to the environment - may cause long term adverse
aquatic effects.

Section 13: Disposal Considerations


Dispose of in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
Consult your appropriate regulatory officials for information on such disposal

Section 14: Transport Information


DOT Hazard Class: 9
UN/NA ID: 3082
Packing Group: III
Labels: Not Regulated
Marine Pollutant: No
European Union: Environmentally hazardous substance, Liquid, Epoxy Resin Number
Average MW<700.
DOT Status: Not Regulated

Section 15: Regulatory Information


TSCA: This product is listed on the TSCA 8(b) inventory. If identified
components of this product are listed under the TSCA 12(b) Export
Notification Rule, they will be listed below.
TSCA 12(b) : Component Listed under TSCA Section
DSL: This product is listed on the DSL
EINECS: This product is not listed on EINECS.

Section 16 - Other Information


MSDS Creation Date: July 22, 2015
Revision #0 Date

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