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A chemical which will vigorously polymerize, decompose, condense, or will become self-reactive under conditions of shock, pressure, or temperature but is not explosive |
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| Examples: |
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Cycloaliphatic Epoxide Resin ERL-4221 |
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| Precautions: |
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Avoid incompatible materials (See SDS) |
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Use minimum quantities needed |
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PPE as required by hazard certification |
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| Possible Health Effects: |
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May produce extreme heat if contaminated with incompatible material |
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Rapid polymerization may result in container rupturing |
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| First Aid: |
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Immediately flush skin or eyes with tepid water for at least 15 minutes |
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See SDS for more detailed first aid treatment |
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Get medical attention if significant burns or if in eyes |
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