Easy Composites MSDS Vac Cast Epoxy Casting Resin Revision 1 Revision date 19 August 2011 Page 1 of 6 IMPORTANT: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS MSDS FOR THE RESIN & HARDENER OF THE CASTING RESIN. FOR HARDENER MSDS SCROLL THROUGH THE DOCUMENT TO PAGE (4) ONWARDS. SAFETY DATA SHEET Vac Cast Epoxy Casting Resin 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / PREPARATION AND THE COMPANY Product name Company Vac Cast Epoxy Casting Resin Easy Composites Ltd Unit 39 Park Hall Business Village Longton, Stoke on Trent ST3 5XA United Kingdom Email sales@easycomposites.co.uk Telephone +44 (0)1782 454499 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Main hazards Irritating to eyes and skin. May cause sensitisation by skin contact. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. 3. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Hazardous ingredients Concentration CAS EC No. Index No. CAS Symbols/Risk phrases Bisphenol A (epichlorhydrin) (reaction product) 20 60% 25068 38 6 500 033 5 603 074 00 8 Xi; R36/38 R43 N; R51/53 C12 C14 glycidyl ether 1 30% 68609 97 2 Xi; R36/38 43 N; R51/53 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Skin contact Eye contact Inhalation Ingestion Irritating to skin. Wash off immediately with plenty of soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Seek medical attention if irritation or symptoms persist. Irritating to eyes. Rinse immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes holding the eyelids open. Seek medical attention if irritation or symptoms persist. Irritating to respiratory system. Inhalation may cause coughing, tightness of the chest and irritation of the respiratory system. Move the exposed person to fresh air. Seek medical attention. Ingestion may cause nausea and vomiting. Seek medical attention if irritation or symptoms persist. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Extinguishing media Fire hazards Carbon oxides. Burning produces irritating, toxic and obnoxious fumes. Wear suitable respiratory equipment when necessary. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal precautions Environmental precautions Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area. Wear suitable protective equipment. Do not allow product to enter drains. Prevent further spillage if safe.
Easy Composites MSDS Vac Cast Epoxy Casting Resin Revision 1 Revision date 19 August 2011 Page 2 of 6 Clean up methods Absorb with inert, absorbent material. Sweep up. Transfer to suitable, labelled containers for disposal. Clean spillage area thoroughly with plenty of water. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling Storage Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area. Adopt best Manual Handling considerations when handling, carrying and dispensing. Keep in a cool, dry, well ventilated area. Keep containers tightly closed. Store in correctly labelled containers. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION Engineering Measures Respiratory protection Hand protection Eye protection Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area. Wear: Suitable respiratory equipment. Chemical resistant gloves (PVC) Approved safety goggles. Wear chemical protective clothing. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Description Viscous Liquid. Colour Grey. Odour Slight. Relative density 1.78 Viscosity 39000 mpa.s (25 C) 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability Stable under normal conditions. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Toxicological information Bisphenol A (epichlorhydrin) (reaction product) Oral Rat LD50: 11400 mg/kg Dermal Rabbit LD50: > 2000 mg/kg 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Ecotoxicity Bisphenol A (epichlorhydrin)(reaction product) Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Green algae EC50/96h: 220 mg/l Rainbow trout LC50/96h: 1.5 7.7 mg/l 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS General information Dispose of in compliance with all local and national regulations. 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION 14.1. UN number UN3082 14.2. UN proper shipping name Proper Shipping Name ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. 14.3. Transport hazard class(es) ADR/RID 9 IMDG 9 IATA 9 14.4. Packing group Packing group 14.5. Environmental hazards Environmental hazards III Yes
Easy Composites MSDS Vac Cast Epoxy Casting Resin Revision 1 Revision date 19 August 2011 Page 3 of 6 Marine pollutant Yes ADR/RID Hazard ID 90 Tunnel Category E IMDG EmS Code F A S F IATA Packing Instruction (Cargo) 964 450 L Packing Instruction 964 (Passenger) 450 L 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION Labelling Symbols The product is classified in accordance with 67/548/EEC. Xi Irritant N: Dangerous for the environment Risk phrases Safety phrases R36 Irritating to eyes. R51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long term adverse effects in the aquatic environment S24 Avoid contact with skin. S29 Do not empty into drains. S37 Wear suitable gloves. 16. OTHER INFORMATION Text of risk phrases in Section 3. Further information R36 Irritating to eyes. R53 May cause long term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. The information supplied in this Safety Data Sheet is designed only as guidance for the safe use, storage and handling of the product. This information is correct to the best of our knowledge and belief at the date of publication however no guarantee is made to its accuracy. This information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any other process.
Easy Composites MSDS Vac Cast Epoxy Casting Resin Revision 1 Revision date 19 August 2011 Page 4 of 6 SAFETY DATA SHEET Vac Cast Epoxy Casting Resin Hardener 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / PREPARATION AND THE COMPANY Product name Company Vac Cast Epoxy Casting Resin Hardener Easy Composites Ltd Unit 39 Park Hall Business Village Longton, Stoke on Trent ST3 5XA United Kingdom Email sales@easycomposites.co.uk Telephone +44 (0)1782 454499 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Main hazards Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. Causes burns. May cause sensitisation by skin contact. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. 3. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Hazardous ingredients Concentration CAS EINECS CAS Symbols/Risk phrases m xylenediamine 20 60% 1477 55 0 216 032 5 C; R34 Xn; R20/22 Xi; R43 R52/53 Benzyl alcohol 1 30% 100 51 6 202 859 9 Xn; R20/22 3,6,9,12 Tetra azatetradecamethyl 1 30% 4067 16 7 223 775 9 C; R34 R43 N; R50/53 enediamine 3,6 Diazaoctanethylenediamin 1 30% 112 24 3 203 950 6 Xn; R21 C; R34 R43 R52/53 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Skin contact Eye contact Inhalation Ingestion Causes burns. Wash off immediately with plenty of soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Seek medical attention if irritation or symptoms persist. Causes burns. Causes severe inflammation and may damage the cornea. Seek medical attention. Inhalation of vapour may cause shortness of breath. Move the exposed person to fresh air. Seek medical attention. Ingestion causes burns to the respiratory tract. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Ingestion is irritating to the respiratory tract and may cause damage to the central nervous system. If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Extinguishing media Fire hazards Alcohol resistant foam. Carbon oxides. Corrosive. Burning produces irritating, toxic and obnoxious fumes. Self contained breathing apparatus. Wear protective clothing. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal precautions Environmental precautions Clean up methods Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area. Evacuate personnel to a safe area. Wear suitable protective equipment. Do not allow product to enter drains. Prevent further spillage if safe. Absorb with inert, absorbent material. Transfer to suitable, labelled containers for disposal. Clean
Easy Composites MSDS Vac Cast Epoxy Casting Resin Revision 1 Revision date 19 August 2011 Page 5 of 6 spillage area thoroughly with plenty of water. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling Storage Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area. Keep in a cool, dry, well ventilated area. Keep containers tightly closed. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION Engineering Measures Respiratory protection Hand protection Eye protection Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area. Self contained breathing apparatus. Wear protective clothing. Chemical resistant gloves (PVC) Approved safety goggles. Wear chemical protective clothing. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Description Liquid. Colour Amber. Odour Ammoniacal. Relative density 0.91 Viscosity 70 mpa.s (25 C) 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability Stable under normal conditions. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Skin corrosion/irritation Causes burns. 3,6,9,12 Tetra azatetradecamethylenediamine Dermal Rat LD50: 2000 mg/kg Oral Rat LD50: 1600 mg/kg Dermal Guinea Pig LD50: Sensitising 3,6 Diazaoctanethylenediamin Oral Rat LD50: 2500 4340 mg/kg Dermal Rabbit LD50: 550 800 mg/kg Benzyl alcohol Inhalation Rat LC50/4 h: 4178 mg/l Oral Rat LD50: 1230 mg/kg Dermal Rabbit LD50: 2000 mg/kg m xylenediamine Inhalation Rat LC50/4 h: 2.4 mg/l 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION 3,6,9,12 Tetra azatetradecamethylenediamine Daphnia EC50/48h: 17.5 mg/l Algae IC50/72h: 0.700000 mg/l Fish LC50/96h: 180 mg/l Algae EC50/72h: 0.7 mg/l 3,6 Diazaoctanethylenediamin Daphnia LC50/48h: 31 mg/l 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS General information Dispose of in compliance with all local and national regulations. 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION 14.1. UN number UN2735 14.2. UN proper shipping name Proper Shipping Name POLYAMINES, LIQUID, CORROSIVE, N.O.S. 14.3. Transport hazard class(es) ADR/RID 8 IMDG 8 IATA 8 14.4. Packing group Packing group 14.5. Environmental hazards III
Easy Composites MSDS Vac Cast Epoxy Casting Resin Revision 1 Revision date 19 August 2011 Page 6 of 6 Environmental hazards No Marine pollutant No ADR/RID Hazard ID 80 Tunnel Category E IMDG EmS Code F A S B IATA Packing Instruction (Cargo) 856 60 L Packing Instruction 852 (Passenger) 5 L 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION Labelling Symbols The product is classified in accordance with 67/548/EEC. C: Corrosive. N: Dangerous for the environment. Risk phrases Safety phrases R20/22 Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. R34 Causes burns. R51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. S24 Avoid contact with skin. S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S28 After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of Soap and water. S29 Do not empty into drains. S36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection S45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). 16. OTHER INFORMATION Text of risk phrases in Section 3. Further information R20/22 Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. R21 Harmful in contact with skin. R34 Causes burns. R50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R52/53 Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. The information supplied in this Safety Data Sheet is designed only as guidance for the safe use, storage and handling of the product. This information is correct to the best of our knowledge and belief at the date of publication however no guarantee is made to its accuracy. This information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any other process.