Huntsman Advanced Materials Americas Inc.
DISTRIBUTED BY FREEMAN MFG & SUPPLY CO. 800-321-8511
24-Hour Emergency Phone: 1-888-354-3323
MSDS No: 11269
Effective Date: 8/18/04 Material Safety Data Sheet
Health: 1
1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION 1
Flammability: 1
1 0
Reactivity: 0
Trade Name: RP 35
Personal Protection:
Chemical Family: Cellulose
HMIS RATING
NFPA RATING
Intended Use or Product Type: Floc
2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
O CAS No. CHEMICAL IDENTITY EXPOSURE LIMITS CARCINOGEN
S STATUS
H ACGIH OSHA MFR. IARC NTP OSHA
A TWA STEL PEL STEL
* 9004-34-6 Cellulose 10 NE 5 NE NE NR NR NR
mg/m3 mg/m3
Concentration 60.00 - 100.00 % by wt
NE = Not Established NR = Not Reviewed * = OSHA Hazardous Ingredient
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Emergency Overview: Dust hazard. Avoid dusty conditions. Avoid breathing dust. Use with adequate ventilation. In accord with
good industrial practice, handle with due care.
Primary Route(s) of Entry: Dermal; heated product may produce inhalable vapors.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Ingestion: If conscious, give 2 - 4 glasses of water to drink. Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician.
Skin: Immediately wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing and launder before reuse. Destroy contaminated
shoes.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Call a physician.
Eyes: In case of contact with dust, flush eyes with plenty of water.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure: Skin and eye conditions.
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Additional Information: Referral to a physician is recommended if there is any question about the seriousness of any injury.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Not Applicable
Flash Point:
Not established
Flammable Limits in Air (Lower - % by volume):
Not established
Flammable Limits in Air (Upper - % by volume):
Fire Fighting Extinguishing Media: Carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam, water.
Fire Fighting Equipment: Use self-contained breathing apparatus.
Fire and Explosion Hazards: Decomposition and combustion products may be toxic.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Accidental Release Measures: Sweep up or shovel into disposal containers. Vacuum up residual dust.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Signal Word: Caution!
Precautions: Dust hazard. Avoid dusty conditions. Avoid breathing dust. Use with adequate ventilation. Use normal industrial
hygiene practices. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Other Handling Information: Nuisance dust may be generated when sanding or sawing cured material.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection: Use NIOSH approved dust mask.
Eye Protection: Wear splash-proof chemical goggles.
Engineering Controls: General mechanical and local exhaust in accordance with ACGIH recommendations.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
White
Color:
Slight
Odor:
Not Determined
Odor Threshold:
Fibrous Powder
Physical State:
Not Determined
Vapor Pressure:
1.55 (water = 1)
Specific Gravity:
Not Determined
Boiling Point:
Not Determined
Freezing Point:
Not Determined
Evaporation Rate:
Not Determined
Vapor Density:
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Not Determined
pH:
Not Determined
Coefficient of water/oil:
Percent Volatile: 5 - 7%
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Conditions to Avoid: Excessive heat for prolonged periods of time.
Stability: Stable.
Incompatibility: Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Burning may produce carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Eye Irritation: Nuisance dust may cause irritation.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Disposal Method: Consult qualified local or corporate personnel for method that will comply with local, state and federal
health and environmental regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT: Non-Bulk
Wood flour, N.O.I.
Proper Shipping Name:
Department of Transportation: Not regulated as a hazardous material by the U.S. Dept. of Transportation (DOT) 49 CFR 172.101
hazardous materials table.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
US Federal Regulations:
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA): This Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) has been prepared in compliance with the
federal OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200. This product is considered to be a hazardous chemical under
that standard.
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA): Not a hazardous waste under RCRA (40 CFR 261).
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SARA Title III: Section 313 Toxic Chemical List (TCL): This product does not contain any chemicals for routine annual toxic
chemical release reporting under Section 313 (40 CFR 372).
TSCA Section 8(b) - Inventory Status: All chemical components of this product are in compliance with TSCA inventory
requirements.
TSCA Section 12(b) - Export Notification: This product does not contain any chemical(s) that are subject to a Section 12(b) export
notification.
International Regulations:
Canadian Inventory Status: This product contains only chemicals that are currently listed on the Canadian Domestic Substance
List.
Canadian WHMIS: Not WHMIS controlled.
European Inventory Status (EINECS): This product contains only chemicals that are currently listed on the European Inventory of
Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (EINECS).
State Regulations:
California Proposition 65: This product does not contain any chemicals currently on the California list of Known Carcinogens and
Reproductive Toxins.
Pennsylvania Right-to-Know: The following is required composition information:
Chemical Name: Cellulose
CAS Number: 9004-34-6
Comment: Hazardous Substance
16. OTHER INFORMATION
11269
MSDS No:
Dianne Blessing
Approved By:
EH&S Specialist
Title:
Disclaimer: The information and recommendations contained herein are based upon tests in controlled laboratory conditions, are
believed to be correct, and are provided for the sole purpose of hazard communication as part of Huntsman鈥檚 product safety program.
This product has not been tested for, and therefore is not recommended or suitable for, uses for which prolonged contact with mucous
membranes, abraded skin, or blood is intended or likely, or for uses for which implantation within the human body is intended, and
Huntsman assumes no liability for any such uses.
The information and recommendations contained herein are not intended to constitute performance information concerning the
product, which is available in separate technical data sheets available from Huntsman upon request. Users are urged, and are urged to
urge others who may come in contact with the product, to obtain and consult data sheets prior to purchase, use, transportation or
storage of the product.
HUNTSMAN MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, QUALITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. HUNTSMAN鈥橲 LIABILITY IS
STRICTLY LIMITED TO REIMBURSEMENT OF BUYER鈥橲 PURCHASE PRICE, OR IN HUNTSMAN鈥橲 DISCRETION
REPLACEMENT, OF THE PRODUCT IN RESPECT OF WHICH SUCH CLAIM IS MADE. HUNTSMAN鈥橲 LIABILITY IS
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DOCUMENTS. The foregoing DISCLAIMERS and LIMITATION OF LIABILITY supercede inconsistent or contradictory
provisions in Buyer鈥檚 documents.
USER SHOULD CONSULT A LEGAL ADVISOR OR THE APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY TO DETERMINE
THE APPLICABILITY OR EFFECT OF ANY LAW OR REGULATION WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. HUNTSMAN
DOES NOT UNDERTAKE TO FURNISH ADVICE ON SUCH MATTERS.
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