HERCULES CHEMICAL CO -- PIPE JOINT COMPOUND  -- 8040-00F006255
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PIPE JOINT COMPOUND
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:8040
NIIN:00F006255
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:HERCULES CHEMICAL CO/NEW YORK, NY 10018
Emergency Phone Num:(212) 869-4330
CAGE:84794
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:HERCULES CHEMICAL CO INC
Address:111 SOUTH STREET(OLD IS 29 W 38 ST)
Box:City:PASSAIC
State:NJ
ZIP:07055-7398
Country:US
Phone:973-778-5000
CAGE:84794

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:NON-HAZARDOUS FOR INGREDIENTS
Fraction by Wt: 100%

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:NONE: COULD BE MILDLY IRRITATING TO CERTAIN
    PERSONS ON PROLONGED CONTACT.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF
    WATER & GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING,
    GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER COOL CONTAINERS. 	       _
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IF LEAK/SPILL HASN'T IGNITED, USE WATER
    TO DISPERSE THE VAPORS, PROVIDE PROTECTION TO STOP LEAK.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:USE ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND SWEEP UP.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM DIRECT CONTACT WITH
    OPEN FLAME OR SPARKS. WASH UP AFTER HANDLING THE MATERIAL.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: NORMAL VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATE: 06/18/86. THE COMPOUND DOESN'T CONTAIN ANY LISTED
    CARCINOGENS.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Spec Gravity:1.61
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:REDDISH ORANGE, BROWN PASTE.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:DIRECT CONTACT WITH OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2 & CO MAY FORM ON BURNING.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:NON HAZARDOUS LANDFILL.

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