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Sonex Foam MSDS

Material Identification

Product Name: Acoustic Foam - BASOTECT V301202500mm x 1250mm x500mm
Chemical Family: Melamine Based Foam
D.O.T. #" N/A
UN: N/A
D.O.T. Hazard Class: N/A

Company Identification
Manufacture/Distributor
Pinta Acoustics, Inc.
2601 49th AVE, N Suit #400
Minneapolis, MN 55430 USA
Phone Numbers
Product Information: 1-800-662-0032

Composition/Information on Ingredients
CHemical Nature: Condensate based on: Melamine, Formaldehyde

Hazards Identification
No particular hazards known.

Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flammability: None Flash Point and Method: None-too
Auto Ignition Temp: Not Established Hazardous Combustion Product: None
Upper Flammable Limit: N/A Lower Flammable: N/A
Extinguishing Media: Usual extinguishing media, water, dry powder, carbon dioxide.
Specific Hazards: The substances/groups of substances mentioned can be released in case of fire.
Specific Hazards: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen cyanide, fumes/smoke
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None, however firefighters should always use self contained breathing apparatus, as nitrogen oxide and carbon monoxides may be involved.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None
Further Information: Dispose of fire debris and contaminated extinguishing water in accordance with official regulations.

Accidental Release Measures

Personal Precautions: No special precautions necessary.
Methods for cleaning up or taking up: For Small amounts: Pick up with suitable appliance and dispose of.

Handling and Storage

Handling: Processing machines must be fitted with local exhaust ventilation. Protection against fire and explosion: No special precautions necessary.
Storage: Storage Stability: May be kept indefinitely if stored properly.

Exposure controls and Personal Protection

Components with workplace control parameters: 50-00-0: formaldehyde
Personal Protective Equipment: Respiratory Protection: Breathing protection if dusts are formed.

Physical and Chemical Properties

Form: Blocks, sheets, foam material
Color: Various, depending on the colorant
Flammability: Not readily ignited
Density: Approx. 10 g/l (20° C)
Solubility in water: insoluble
Other information: The product can absorb up to 100 times its own weight of liquid.

Stability and Reactivity

Conditions to avoid: Avoid humidity
Thermal decomposition: > 350° C

Toxicological Information

LD50/oral/rat: >5.00 mg/kg
Primary skin irritation/rabbit: non-irritant
A sensitizing effect on particularly sensitive individuals cannot be excluded.
Additional information: Based on our experience and the information available, no adverse health effects are expected if handled as recommended with suitable precautions for designated areas.

Ecological Information

Additional remarks environmental fate and pathway: Due to the consistency of the product, dispersion into the environment is impossible. Therefore no negative effects on the environment may be anticipated based on the present state of knowledge.

Disposal Considerations.

Must be dumped or incinerated in accordance with local regulations.
Waste key: 07 02 13 waste plastic

First AID and Measures
General Advise: The first aid measures are valid exclusively apply to the contact with the developing dusts.
Eye Contact: Wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water with eyelids held open.
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
Inhalation: Keep patient calm, remove to fresh air.

Transport Information

Not classified as hazardous under transport regulations (ADR RID ADNR IMDG/GGVSee ICAO/IATA)

Regulatory Information

Regulations of the European Union (Labeling)/National legislation/Regulations
EEC Directives: The product does not require a hazard warning label in accordance with EC Directives.

Other Information
NPCA-HMIS Rating
  • Health: 1
  • Flammability: 0
  • Reactivity: 0
Personal Protection rating to be supplied by user depending on use conditions.

STATE RIGHT-TO-KNOW LAWS
No substances on the state hazardous substances list, for the states indicated below, are used in the manufacture of products on this Material Safety Data Sheet, with the exceptions indicated. While we do not specifically analyze these products, or the raw materials used in their manufacture, for substances on various state hazardous substances lists, to the best of our knowledge the products on this Material Safety Data Sheet contain no such substances except for those specifically listed below:
SUBSTANCES ON THE NEW JERSEY WORKPLACE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LIST PRESENT AT A CONCENTRATION OF 1% OR MORE (0.1% FOR SUBSTANCES IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS, MUTAGENS OR TERATOGENS): NJTSRN-SSP WARNING: SUBSTANCES KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER: Possible traces of formaldehyde and acrylonitrile.
WARNING: SUBSTANCES KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE
HARM: None known.

 


The responsibility to provide a safe workplace is with the user. The user should consider the health hazards and safety information contained herein as a guide and should take those precautions required in an individual operation to instruct employees and to develop work practice procedures for a safe work environment.
Disclaimer The information herein is, to the best of our knowledge and belief, accurate. However, because the conditions of handling and use are beyond our control, we make no guarantee of results, and assume no liability for damages incurred by the use of this material. It is the responsibility of the user to comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

Responsibility for MSDS :
Research & Development
Date: march 1996
Phone: 612-882-0917

Formated by:
Acoustical Solutions, Inc.
2420 Grenoble Road
Richmond, VA 23294

 

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