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polyester catalyst

polyester catalyst

polyester catalyst

Product catalog summary
Product Identification
Product Name: Polyester Catalyst
Classification: Hazardous according to Worksafe Australia
UN Number: 3105
Dangerous Goods Class: 5.2
Use: Catalyst/Curing Agent for Unsaturated Polyester Resins
Physical Description/Properties
Appearance: Clear, colourless liquid with faint odour
Specific Gravity: 1.16
Flashpoint: >100°C
Autoignition Temperature: 220°C
Solubility: Partly miscible with water
Ingredients
Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide: 36%
Dimethyl Phthalate: 60%
Methyl Ethyl Ketone: 1%
Health Hazard Information
Effects: Harmful if swallowed, causes burns, serious eye damage
First Aid: Seek immediate medical attention for ingestion, eye contact, or inhalation
Toxicity Data: Oral LD50 for rats is 1017 mg/kg
Precautions for Use
Exposure Standards: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide - OES-STEL 1.5 mg/m3
Engineering Controls: Ensure good ventilation
Personal Protection: Use gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing
Safe Handling Information
Storage: Store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from ignition sources
Spills: Absorb with non-flammable material and dispose of according to regulations
Fire Hazard: Use water spray, foam, or carbon dioxide for extinguishing
Reactivity Data
Avoid contact with acids, alkalis, heavy metals, and reducing agents
Contact Information
Contact Point: Mr. Les Baker, Norglass Laboratories Pty. Limited
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Catalog excerpts

polyester catalyst-1

Date of Issue: July 2014 Pages: 1 of 3 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET PRODUCT: POLYESTER CATALYST IDENTIFICATION CLASSIFICATION HAZARDOUS. According to criteria of Worksafe Australia. Product Name POLYESTER CATALYST Other Names ORGANIC PEROXIDE TYPE D Manufacturers Product Code Correct Shipping Name LIQUID, ORGANIC PEROXIDE TYPE D Dangerous Goods Class & Subsidiary Risk Hazchem Code Poison Schedule Number Catalyst/Curing Agent for Unsaturated Polyester Resins. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION/PROPERTIES Appearance Clear, Colourless Liquid with a faint odour. Product decomposes Specific Gravity Flammability limits Partly miscible with water Weak Acid Autoignition Temp.

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polyester catalyst-2

Page 2 of 3 – Polyester Catalyst INGREDIENTS Chemical Entity Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide Dimethyl Phthalate Methyl Ethyl Ketone HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION Health Effect Product is an organic peroxide and should be handled with EXTREME care. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, eye or skin contact. Follow label instruction and Safety Data Information at all times. Harmful if swallowed. Moderately toxic upon ingestion. Risk of SERIOUS DAMAGE TO EYES Causes burns Can be harmful on inhalation of vapour. Seek IMMEDIATE medical attention. If victim is conscious, rinse mouth with water. Give plenty of water...

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Page 3 of 3 – Polyester Catalyst Engineering controls Ensure good ventilation and local exhaustion of working area. Explosion proof ventilation recommended. Personal Protection Do not breath vapour. Work only in well ventilated areas. Wear suitable gloves either neoprene or synthetic rubber. Wear eye and face protection. A face shield is preferred over goggles. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. Launder contaminated clothes before use. SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION Storage and Transport Store in a cool well ventilated place, away from sparks ignition and heat. Avoid all forms of contamination....

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