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| Date Revised: July 30, 2003 Section I. Product Identification Product Name: Varibar Products Manufacturer: Emergency/Information Contact: Judy Hauser/Adrianne Setton Emergency/Information Telephone: (516) 333-8230 extension 2377/2400 Product Codes: D115, D120, D125 Section II. Components
Section III. Physical Data Boiling Point: Not Tested Specific Gravity (H2O = 1): Range : 1 - 2.75 g/ml Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): Not tested Melting Point: Not tested Vapor Density (Air = 1): Not tested Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1): Not tested Solubility in Water: Insoluble Appearance & Odor: White to Off-white or tan suspension with no odor or slightly fruity or vanillin odor. Section IV. Fire and Explosion Hazard Data Flash Point (method): Not tested Flammable Limits: UEL - N/A LEL - N/A Fire Extinguishing Media: Use extinguishing media that is suitable for surrounding fire. Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Firefighters should wear full protective equipment and self-contained breathing apparatus with full face piece. Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards: None known Toxic Gases Emitted: sulfur dioxide Section V. Reactivity Data Stability: Stable Conditions to avoid: None documented Incompatible materials: Phosphorus, Aluminum Decomposition products: Not tested Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur Section VI. Health Hazard Data Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) for barium sulfate: Total Dust - 15 mg/m3 Time Weighted Average (TWA), Respirable dust - 5 mg/m3 TWA. Dust exposure is not a concern since products are liquids. Threshold Limit Value (TLV) for barium sulfate: Total Dust: 10 mg/m3 TWA, Silica - quartz, respirable dust - 0.1 mg/m3. Dust exposure is not a concern since products are liquids. Short-Term Exposure Limit (STEL): Not established Routes of Exposure: Inhalation (dust exposure is not a concern since these products are liquids), Ingestion Health Hazards (acute and chronic): Through normal routes of entry, not expected to be a hazard. In some cases where skin and eye contact occurs, product may cause irritation. No adverse health effects expected from chronic exposure. Effects of exposure: May cause constipation. Products contain xylitol, which may cause a laxative effect in some individuals. Consult label for more information. Medical conditions generally aggravated by exposure: No information found relating to normal routes of exposure. Emergency and First Aid procedures:
Section VII. Spill and Disposal Information Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled: Wear appropriate protective equipment. Absorb spill with an absorbent and inert material, such as sand or vermiculite. Place materials in container and label properly. Waste Disposal Procedures: Products are not listed hazardous wastes under RCRA. Products are not likely to qualify as characteristic hazardous wastes, but any final determination depends on the specific circumstances of product usage and handling. Disposal should take place in compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations. Section VIII. Handling and Storage Precautions Store indoors in a tightly closed container, protected from extreme temperatures and potential sources of damage. Can be stored in any general chemical storage area. Do not smoke, eat or drink while handling any chemical. Practice good industrial and personal hygiene to avoid unnecessary exposure. Section IX. Protective Equipment Respiratory Protection: Varibar products are not expected to require any personal respirator usage. Ventilation: Use adequate local exhaust ventilation to keep fume levels as low as possible. Protective Gloves: Appropriate gloves Eye Protection: Safety goggles or glasses Emergency Equipment: Always ensure there is an emergency eye wash in the area. |
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