OSHA Material Safety Data Sheet

Hercules Chemical Material Safety Data Sheet # Hercules PVC & CPVC Purple Primer Page 262
Stability:
Stable
Conditions To Avoid:
Keep in closed containers away from sparks & open flame.
Incompatibility
(Materials To Avoid):
Strong oxidizing materials, Lithium Aluminum Hydride, Sodium Aluminum Hydroxide, Sodium &
Potassium Hydroxides
Hazardous Decomposition:
Carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide are formed. Irritating peroxide fumes formed when
heated to decomposition.
Hazardous Polymerization:
Avoid excessive exposure to air and cationic initiators like Lewis Acids.
Inhalation
YES/Primar
y
Skin YES/Primary Ingestion
YES/Secondar
y
Health Hazards:
Corrosive to eyes and skin irritant. Severe overexposure can cause headache, dizziness and narcosis. May cause
dermatosis and dermatitis with prolonged repeated contact.
NTP
NO
IARC
NO
OSHA Regulated
NO
Signs And Symptoms of Exposure:
INGESTION: No effects expected from ingestion of small amount. INHALATION: Will cause irritation of mucous
membranes, nose, eyes, & throat; coughing, difficulty of breathing. Exposure to high vapor concentration may cause
headache, dizziness, nausea, narcosis. SKIN CONTACT: Prolonged skin contact causes common solvent defatting
effect. EYE CONTACT: Vapors slightly uncomfortable. Splashes irritating. Will cause painful burning or stinging of
eyes & lids, watering of eyes and Conjunctiva.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated By Exposure:
No data found
Emergency And First Aid Procedures:
INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. If conscious, dilute by giving 2 glasses of water. Call physician
immediately. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration, preferably mouth-to-
mouth. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Call physician. SKIN CONTACT: Wash affected area with soapy water.
Remove contaminated clothing. EYE CONTACT: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for 15 minutes.
Consult physician.
Section 5 - Reactivity Data
Section 6 - Health Hazard Data
Routes of Entry:
Carcinogenicity:
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