SIGMA-ALDRICH



                         Material Safety Data Sheet



                                               Date Printed: 17/NOV/2004

                                               Date Updated: 14/MAR/2004

                                                             Version 1.2

                                                 According to 91/155/EEC



Classified as Hazardous according to the criteria of EU Annex 1 and

NOHSC.



1 - Product and Company Information



Product Name                   ARALDITE M

Product Number                 10951



Company                        Sigma-Aldrich Pty, Ltd

                               Unit 2, 14 Anella Avenue

                               Castle Hill NSW 1765

Technical Phone #              +61 2 9841 0555

Fax                            +61 2 9841 0500

Emergency Phone #              +61 2 9841 0566



2 - Composition/Information on Ingredients



Product Name                         CAS #       EC no     Annex I

                                                           Index Number

ARALDITE M                           None        None      None



3 - Hazards Identification



SPECIAL INDICATION OF HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

   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. Possible risk of impaired

   fertility. Possible risk of harm to the unborn child.





4 - First Aid Measures





5 - Fire Fighting Measures



EXTINGUISHING MEDIA

   Suitable: Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or

   appropriate foam.



SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS

   Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing

   to prevent contact with skin and eyes.



6 - Accidental Release Measures



METHODS FOR CLEANING UP

   Wash spill site with soap solution. Flush spill area with

   copious amounts of water. Absorb on sand or vermiculite and

   place in closed containers for disposal.



7 - Handling and Storage

8 - Exposure Controls / Personal Protection



PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

   Eye Protection: Chemical safety goggles.



9 - Physical and Chemical Properties



Appearance              N/A



Property                Value                 At Temperature or Pressure



pH                      N/A

BP/BP Range             N/A

MP/MP Range             N/A

Flash Point             N/A

Flammability            N/A

Autoignition Temp       N/A

Oxidizing Properties    N/A

Explosive Properties    N/A

Explosion Limits        N/A

Vapor Pressure          N/A

SG/Density              N/A

Partition Coefficient   N/A

Viscosity               N/A

Vapor Density           N/A

Saturated Vapor Conc.   N/A

Evaporation Rate        N/A

Bulk Density            N/A

Decomposition Temp.     N/A

Solvent Content         N/A

Water Content           N/A

Surface Tension         N/A

Conductivity            N/A

Miscellaneous Data      N/A

Solubility              N/A



10 - Stability and Reactivity



HAZARDOUS EXOTHERMIC REACTIONS

   Hazardous Exothermic Reactions: Will not occur



11 - Toxicological Information





12 - Ecological Information



No data available.



13 - Disposal Considerations



SUBSTANCE DISPOSAL

   Incinerate in a furnace providing environmental regulations

   permit. Observe all federal, state, and local environmental

   regulations.



14 - Transport Information



RID/ADR

   UN#: 3082

   Class: 9

   PG: III

   Proper Shipping Name: Environmentally hazardous





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   substance, liquid, n.o.s.



IMDG

   UN#: 3082

   Class: 9

   PG: III

   Proper Shipping Name: Environmentally hazardous

   substance, liquid, n.o.s.

   Marine Pollutant: No

   Severe Marine Pollutant: No

   Technical Name: Required



IATA

   UN#: 3082

   Class: 9

   PG: III

   Proper Shipping Name: Environmentally hazardous

   substance, liquid, n.o.s.

   Inhalation Packing Group I: No

   Technical Name: Required



15 - Regulatory Information



CLASSIFICATION AND LABELING ACCORDING TO EU DIRECTIVES

   INDICATION OF DANGER: Xn N

     Harmful. Dangerous for the environment.

   R-PHRASES: 36/38 43 51/53 62 63

     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. Possible risk of

     impaired fertility. Possible risk of harm to the unborn child.

   S-PHRASES: 26 36/37/39 61

     In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of

     water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective

     clothing, gloves, and eye/face protection. Avoid release to the

     environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheets.



16 - Other Information



WARRANTY

   The above information is believed to be correct but does not

   purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. The

   information in this document is based on the present state of our

   knowledge and is applicable to the product with regard to

   appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any

   guarantee of the properties of the product. Sigma-Aldrich Inc.,

   shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or

   from contact with the above product. See reverse side of invoice

   or packing slip for additional terms and conditions of sale.

   Copyright 2004 Sigma-Aldrich Co. License granted to make unlimited

   paper copies for internal use only.



DISCLAIMER

   For R&D use only. Not for drug, household or other uses.









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