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Carbopol 940
Carbopol 940

Formula Description

Poly(acrylic acid), average m.w. 1,080,000 C3H4O2 (C3H4O2) Colorless viscous liquid.

Registry Numbers and Inventories. CAS ENCS (MITI) RTECS RTECS class 9003-01-4 6-898 AT4680000 Tumorigen (C)

Listed on the Toxic Substancs Control Act (TSCA). Listed on Canadian Domestic Substances List (DSL). Listed on Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS). Properties. Formula mass Melting point, C Density 72.06 106 1.09 g/cm3

Hazards and Protection. Storage Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use. Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Avoid generating

Handling

Protection

Respirators Small spills/leaks

dusty conditions. Provide ventilation. Stability Incompatibilities Decomposition Fire. Autoignition, C 520 Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Extinguishing media: Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire. In case of fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam. 0 0 Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. Oxidizing agents. Carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide.

Fire fighting

Flammability Reactivity Special

Health. Exposure effects Ingestion Inhalation Skin First aid Ingestion Inhalation Skin Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. Chemexper Information Net Chemexper.net Group A| B Last modified: 05/18/2013 00:07:50 May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. May cause skin irritation.

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