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Foam III Material Safety Data Sheet Polyisocyanurate Insulation

Polyisocyanurate Roof Insulation Panels for Hot Applications

HCFC Free "Green"Roof Insulation: Polyisocyanurate core integrally laminated to heavy coated- glass felt facers

 

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MIAMI, FLORIDA 33054

(800) 433-5551 or 305-921-0100

IMPORTANT:  Read this MSDS before handling and disposing of this product and pass this information on to employees, customers, and users of this product.  This product is covered by the OSHA Hazard Communication Rule and this document has been prepared in accordance with the MSDS requirements of the rule.

PRODUCT NAME:           Foam-III  Insulation

SECTION 1  -  COMPONENT DATA

 HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS:

COMMON NAME

CHEMICAL NAME

C.A.S. NUMBER

Polyisocyanurate Foam

Same

None

Fiberglass

Fibrous Glass

65997-17-3

SECTION 2  -  PHYSICAL DATA

PROPERTY

-

PROPERTY

-

Boiling Point (° F):

NA*

Specific Gravity (H20 =-1):

ND**

Melting Point:

NA

Solubility In Water:

Insoluble

Vapor Pressure (mmHg @ 20° C):

NA

Evaporative Rate (Ethyl Ether = 1):

NA

Percent Volatile By Volume:

pH:

Vapor Density (Air = 1):

NA

NA

NA

Appearance And Odor:

White or cream colored solid with a coated glass mat, and with no odor

*NA = Not Applicable                                                        **ND   =   Not Determined

SECTION 3  -  FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

Flash Point (° F):

NA

Method Used:               

NA

Flammability Limits:

NA

.

LEL:                                      

NA

UEL:

NA

Auto-Ignition Temperature (° F):

NA

.

Extinguishing Media:

CO2,  Dry Chemical, Water Spray

Special Fire Fighting Instructions:

Self contained breathing apparatus

Unusual Fire And Explosion Hazards:

This product will burn and should not be left exposed. Under certain fire conditions, combustible gases can be generated creating rapidly spreading, high intensity flames and dense, black smoke.

SECTION 4  -  REACTIVITY DATA

Stability (Conditions to Avoid):   Stable, avoid sources of ignition.

Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid):   Acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, tetrahydrofuran, chlorine, chloroform, hydrogen peroxide, ethylene dichloride, dimethyl sulfoxide, and dimethyl formamide

Hazardous Decomposition Products:  Primarily CO, CO2.  Some HCN possible under certain conditions.

Hazardous Polymerization:  Will not occur.

SECTION 5  -           HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Primary Route(s) of Entry:           Inhalation

Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic):

INHALATION: For Fibrous Glass
Acute :   Mechanical irritation of the mouth, nose and throat.
Chronic:  No chronic health effects are known to be associated with exposure to continuous filament fiberglass. Results from epidemiological studies have not shown any increase in respiratory disease or cancer. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has classified continuous filament fiberglass “Not Classifiable as to Carcinogenicity to Humans” (Group 3; i.e., IARC-3).
 

INHALATION: For Polyisocyanurate Foam
Acute: Dust will cause respiratory tract irritation.
Chronic:  There is no evidence that polyisocyanurate foam dust causes disease in humans.

 SKIN CONTACT: For Fibrous Glass and Polyisocyanurate Foam
Acute: Transient mechanical irritation.
Chronic:  None known.

EYE CONTACT: For Fibrous Glass and Polyisocyanurate Foam
 Acute:  Mechanical irritation.
Chronic:   None known.

Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Mechanical irritation of the eyes, skin and respiratory tract.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated By Exposure: Any condition generally aggravated by mechanical irritants in the air or on the skin.

Exposure Limits:

Hazardous Ingredients

OSHA PEL (mg/M3)

ACGIH TLV (mg/M3)

Other Recommended (Source)

Polyisocyanurate Foam (as nuisance dust)

15 mg/M3

10 mg/M3

None

Fibrous Glass (respirable nuisance dust)

5 mg/M3

10 mg/M3

3 x 106 fibers/M3 (NIOSH)

Carcinogenicity:

Hazardous Ingredients

NTP Listed

IARC Listed

OSHA Regulated

Polyisocyanurate Foam

No

No

No

Fibrous Glass

No

No

No

SECTION 6  -           EMERGENCY AND FIRST-AID PROCEDURES

Inhalation: None required.

Skin:     Wash with soap and cool running water.

Eyes:    Flush with running water for at least 15 minutes.

SECTION 7  -           SPECIAL HANDLING INFORMATION

Ventilation: Ambient

Respiratory Protection:  If irritation occurs or exposure limit is exceeded, use a respirator such as 3M Model 9900, Model 8710, or equivalent for protection against nuisance dusts.

Protective Clothing:  If excessive dust is generated during cutting operations, wear long sleeved, loose fitting clothing, long pants and gloves, to reduce irritation.

Eye Protection:  Goggles or safety glasses with side shields are recommended.

Work / Hygienic Practices:   No special practices required.

SECTION 8  -  SPILL, LEAK & DISPOSAL PROCEDURES

Action To Take For Spills (Use Appropriate Safety Equipment): NA

Waste Disposal Method:  Dispose in accordance with federal, state and local regulations. The primary method of disposal is in a municipal or industrial landfill.

EPA Hazardous Waste Number:   NA This material is not regulated under the “RCRA” hazardous waste regulations.

SECTION 9  -           SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS / ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Precautions To Be Taken In Handling And Storage:           None

Department of Transportation Information:

            Hazardous Material Proper Shipping Name:           Not Regulated by D.O.T.

            Hazard Class:           NA

            UN Identification Number :           None

Additional Information:           None

Disclaimer of Liability

The information in this MSDS was obtained from sources which we believe are reliable.  HOWEVER, THE INFORMATION IS PROVIDED WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING ITS CORRECTNESS.

The conditions or methods of handling, storage, use and disposal of the product are beyond our control and may be beyond our knowledge.  FOR THIS AND OTHER REASONS, WE DO NOT ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE OR EXPENSE ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE HANDLING, STORAGE, USE OR DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT.