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Precautions on handling and use |
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Always observe all of the following precautions for any Duranate™ handling, use, or storage.
Consult the relevant Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), available from Asahi Kasei Corporation
(AKC), before handling or using any Duranate™ grade. The MSDS and the following precautions apply
only to Duranate™ as supplied, and it is the customer’s responsibility to investigate and ascertain the safety
and suitability of any materials or equipment and their use with Duranate™.
Do not use Duranate™ in any application which might involve its contact with medicines, pharmaceuticals,
medical devices, food, or drinking water, or any other application which might result in personal injury or
health degradation. Consult your Duranate™ representative or AKC for further information. |
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Flammable Liquid. Can release vapors that form explosive mixtures at temperatures above flash point. |
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Vapors cause irritation of eyes, nose and throat. |
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Inhalation may cause toxic symptoms. |
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Repeated contact may cause allergic skin reaction. |
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Keep away from flame, spark and other ignition sources at all time. |
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Provide thorough ventilation in all areas of use and handling. |
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Wear safety goggles and gloves; use respiratory equipment in any area of use or handling that lacks thorough ventilation. |
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Move the victim to the area under fresh air. |
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If not breathing, give artificial respiration. |
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Call for prompt medical attention as soon as possible. |
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Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. |
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Flush affected areas with large amount of water and soap. |
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Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. |
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Immediately flush eyes with plenty of running water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally holding eyelids
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Get medical attention. |
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Ingestion Give 2-4 cupfuls of water or milk.
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Get medical aid immediately. |
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Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. |
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ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES |
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Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. |
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Use bunding or absorption with inert material (e.g. dry sand, earth) to prevent product from entering drains or surface
water. |
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Ventilate area of leak or spill. Remove all sources of ignition. |
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Evacuate unnecessary and unprotected personnel. |
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Contain and recover liquid when possible. |
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Collect liquid in an appropriate container or absorb with an inert material. |
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Do not flush to sewer. |
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For small quantities, wipe off with cloth or paper, and wash with water and detergent. |
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For large quantities, recover by taking up mechanically or with an inert absorbent material such as waste cloth, dry sand, or
earth. |
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Wash residue with water and detergent. |
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Follow prescribed procedures for responding to larger spills and reporting to appropriate authorities. |
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Handling Workshops should be well ventilated.
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Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid injection and inhalation. |
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Avoid contact with heat, sparks and flame. |
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Use proper bonding and grounding procedures to reduce potential for static discharge. |
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Use spark-proof tools and explosion-proof equipment. |
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HDI homopolymer reacts slowly with water to form CO2 gas. |
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This gas can cause sealed container to expand and possibly rupture explosively. |
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The routine use of neutral or weak acid type of hand cleaner and regular cleaning of working surfaces,
gloves, etc. will help minimize the possibility of a skin reaction. |
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Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. |
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Keep away from sources of ignition. |
Contact your Duranate™ representative or AKC in the event of question or uncertainty
concerning safe storage, handling, and use of Duranate™. |
Storage |
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Disclaimer of warranty and liability
All information in this brochure is given in good faith and believed to be correct, but Asahi Kasei Corporation
(AKC) makes no representation or warranty as to its completeness or accuracy, and it is supplied only on condition that the
persons receiving it will make their own determination as to its suitability for their purpose prior to use. In no event will AKC
be responsible for damages of any nature resulting from the use of or reliance on such information or the related product.
AKC makes no representation or warranty, express or implied, that use of any product, process, equipment, or formulation
will not conflict with any patent, and nothing contained herein is to be construed as a recommendation for such use. |
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