Ident-No: Araldite F: Safety Data Sheet
Ident-No: Araldite F: Safety Data Sheet
Ident-No: Araldite F: Safety Data Sheet
Ident-No:
ARALDITE F
Print Date 04.08.2003
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2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical nature Bisphenol A epoxy resin substance Hazardous components Chemical Name CAS-No. Symbol(s): R-phrase(s) reaction product: bisphenol A- 25068-38- Xi, N R36/38 R43 R51/53 (epichlorhydrin); epoxy resin 6 (number average molecular weight < 700) Concentration [%] 100.00
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Irritating to eyes and skin. May cause sensitization by skin contact. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Poison schedule: 5
Eye contact
Skin contact
Ingestion
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Notes to physician Treatment : No specific antidote. Treat symptomatically. First aid facility: Eye wash station . Showering facility. Poisons Information Centres in each State capital city can provide advice for scheduled poisons.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media : Water spray. Carbon dioxide (CO2). Foam. Dry powder. High volume water jet.
Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons Special protective equipment for fire-fighters Further information
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Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit. Burning produces obnoxious and toxic fumes. Carbon oxides.
Storage Further information on storage conditions : Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. Keep container tightly closed. Keep at temperatures between 2 and 40C.
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Engineering measures Wherever possible, the workplace must be ventilated sufficiently to ensure that exposure standards are met. Ensure airflow, where this product is being used, is directed away from the operators. If cured material made from this product is to be cut or sanded, ensure that dust is kept below the Worksafe Exposure Standard for inspirable dusts (10mg/m3) or the ACGIH Exposure Standard for respirable dusts (3mg/m3). Personal protective equipment Eye protection : Tightly fitting safety goggles. Face-shield. rubber or plastic gloves Protective suit. Safety shoes. Avoid contact with skin and eyes by wearing long impervious gloves, (Rubber,Neoprene, PVC complying to AS 2161) and industrial safety glasses. Respiratory protection complying with AS 1715, 1716 should be worn if ventilation at the workplace is inadequate. Apply barrier creams to exposed skin areas.
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Protective measures
Vapour pressure
Density
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Water solubility
Materials to avoid
Skin irritation
Sensitization
Further information
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Ecotoxicity effects Toxicity to fish : LC50 Species: Dose: 2.4 mg/l Exposure time: 96 h EC50 Species: Daphnia magna Straus 1820 Dose: 3.6 mg/l Exposure time: 24 h
Toxicity to daphnia
Further information on ecology Additional ecological information : Avoid subsoil penetration. Prevent product from entering drains. Do not contaminate surface water.
Container
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ARALDITE F
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Air transport IATA-DGR: UN/ID No.: Class: Packaging group: Packing instruction (cargo aircraft): ADR/RID-Labels: Proper shipping name: contains: UN 3082 9 III 914 9 ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (BISPHENOL A EPOXY RESIN)
R-phrase(s)
Irritating to eyes and skin. May cause sensitization by skin contact. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
S-phrase(s)
S28
After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap and water.
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Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/Safety data sheets.
Exceptional labelling of special preparations Hazardous components which must be listed on the label
Contains epoxy constituents. See information supplied by the manufacturer. reaction product: bisphenol A-(epichlorhydrin); epoxy resin (number average molecular weight < 700)
National legislation
EINECS yes
TSCA yes
CONTACT POINT:
EH&S MANAGER TELEPHONE: (03) 9280 2325 or (03) 9280 2300 (switch) FACSIMILE: (03) 9280 2329
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