Material Safety Data Sheet1. Product and company identification : Lewatit K 2629 : LANXESS Corporation Sybron Chemicals,Inc 200 Birmingham Road Birmingham, NJ 08022 USA For information: US/Canada (800) LANXESS In case of emergency : Chemtrec (800) 424-9300 International (703) 527-3887 Lanxess Emergency Phone (800) 410-3063. : 05478413 International +1 412 809 1000 Product name Supplier/Manufacturer Material Number No 2. Hazards identification : : : : Solid. [beads] Odorless. Beige. Gray. opaque WARNING! CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. : Eye disease Physical state Odor Color Emergency overview Medical conditions aggravated by overexposure Potential acute health effects / Over-exposure signs/symptoms Inhalation : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Ingestion : Skin : Eyes : Potential chronic health effects Chronic effects : Carcinogenicity : No No known significant effects or critical hazards. No known significant effects or critical hazards. Irritating to eyes. May cause mechanical irritation (abrasion). No known significant effects or critical hazards. No carcinogenitic substances as defined by IARC, NTP and/or OSHA. 3. Composition/information on ingredients There are no additional ingredients present which, within the current knowledge of the supplier and in the concentrations applicable, are classified as hazardous to health or the environment and hence require reporting in this section. Name CAS number % Benzene, diethenyl-, polymer with ethenylbenzene and ethenylethylbenzene, 69011-20-7 35 - 45 sulfonated No 1 1/6 kept tightly closed when not in use. Do not store in unlabeled containers. foam or dry chemical. Extinguishing media Suitable Not suitable Special exposure hazards Hazardous thermal decomposition products Special protective equipment for fire-fighters No 6. Eye contact Skin contact Inhalation Ingestion Notes to physician No 5. cool and well-ventilated area. basements or confined areas. Clean shoes thoroughly before reuse. Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate. No 7. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Store in original container protected from direct sunlight in a dry.4. : Move containers from spill area. No attempt should be made to accelarate the thawing process. Do not ingest. First aid measures : Check for and remove any contact lenses. skin and clothing. Keep in the original container or an approved alternative made from a compatible material. Vacuum or sweep up material and place in a designated. : Store between the following temperatures: -20 to 40°C Handling Storage Storage temperature: No 1 2/6 . Handling and storage : Put on appropriate personal protection equipment.Store in accordance with local regulations. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. If the resin should become frozen. Provide adequate ventilation. Empty containers retain product residue and can be hazardous. : It is recommended to store ion exchange resins at temperatures above the freezing point of water. Avoid contact with eyes. Personal precautions Spill and Leak Procedures. under roof. in dry conditions. : Wash with plenty of soap and water. : Toxic and irritating gases/fumes may be given off during burning or thermal decomposition. Wash clothing before reuse. : No specific treatment. : If inhaled. Get medical attention if symptoms occur. : Carbon dioxide (CO2). Treat symptomatically. Use appropriate containment to avoid environmental contamination. In case of contact flush eyes with plenty of luke warm water. drinking and smoking should be prohibited in areas where this material is handled. labeled waste container. Approach release from upwind. Fire-fighting measures : In case of fire. Prevent entry into sewers. Eating. : Wash out mouth with water. Accidental release measures : No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training. : No specific data. the resin should not be mechanically handled and should be left to thaw out gradually at ambient temperature. Contact poison treatment specialist immediately if large quantities have been ingested or inhaled. Containers that have been opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage. stored and processed. Ion exchange resins should not be stored in direct sunlight. Get medical attention if symptoms occur. remove to fresh air. water courses. use water spray (fog). Do not reuse container. Get medical attention if symptoms occur. away from incompatible materials (see section 10) and food and drink. Get medical attention if symptoms occur. Workers should wash hands and face before eating. It must be completely thawed before handling or use. : Fire-fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) with a full face-piece operated in positive pressure mode. without exposure to direct sunlight. drinking and smoking. : None required under normal conditions of use. [beads] Beige. : safety glasses with side-shields : No special skin protection requirements during normal handling and use.8.g. Test results on an analogous product . 11. : General dilution and local exhaust as necessary to control airborne vapors. hazardous reactions will not occur. Personal protection Respiratory Hands Eyes Skin No 9. Physical and chemical properties : : : : : : Solid. Test results on an analogous product . and thermal decomposition products below appropriate airborne concentration standards/guidelines. Gray. mists. personal. Risk of serious damage to eyes. Recommended monitoring procedures Engineering measures Hygiene measures : If this product contains ingredients with exposure limits. e. 1 [Conc. : Strong oxidants. can cause violent reactions if they come into contact with ion exchange resins. Physical state Color Odor pH Bulk density Solubility No 10. workplace atmosphere or biological monitoring may be required to determine the effectiveness of the ventilation or other control measures and/or the necessity to use respiratory protective equipment. : No special ventilation requirements. : No specific data. Stability and reactivity Chemical stability Conditions to avoid Materials to avoid Hazardous decomposition products Possibility of hazardous reactions No : The product is stable. 1 3/6 . Consult local authorities for acceptable exposure limits. hazardous decomposition products should not be produced. : Corrosive. opaque Odorless. : Under normal conditions of storage and use. : No special measures required. (% w/w): 10%] 720 to 820 kg/m 3 Insoluble in the following materials: cold water. nitric acid. Exposure controls/personal protection No exposure limit value known. dusts. : Under normal conditions of storage and use. Toxicological information Acute toxicity Product/ingredient name styrene-divinylbenzene-copolymer with sulphonic acid groups Irritation/Corrosion Skin Eyes OSHA No Result LD50 Oral Species Rat Dose >5000 mg/kg Exposure - : Non-irritating . This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way.20-24) Empty Container Precautions. Not regulated. it is the responsibility of the product user to determine at the time of disposal. Disposal considerations Waste disposal : Waste disposal should be in accordance with existing federal. The generation of waste should be avoided or minimized wherever possible. : Immediate (Acute) Health Hazard Ingredient name SARA Title III Section 302 Extremely Hazardous Substances : CAS number Concentration (%) None Ingredient name CAS number Concentration (%) SARA Title III Section 313 Toxic Chemicals : None Ingredient name CAS number RQ US EPA CERCLA Hazardous : None Substances (40 CFR 303) State regulations The following chemicals are specifically listed by individual states. Transport information Regulatory information DOT Classification IMDG Class IATA-DGR Class PG* : Packing group RQ No UN number Proper shipping name Classes PG* Label Additional information Not regulated. : 0 lbs 15. Empty containers or liners may retain some product residues. under RCRA. state. this product would not be a hazardous waste either by listing or by characteristic. For details on your regulatory requirements you should contact the appropraite agency in your state. Do not reuse container.12. RCRA classification No 14.1200). whether a material containing the product or derived from the product should be classified as a hazardous waste. Ecological information Aquatic ecotoxicity No information available. other product specific health and safety data in other sections on the MSDS may also be applicable for state requirements. (40 CFR 261. Regulatory information HAZCOM Standard Status SARA Section 311/312 Hazard Categories : This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910. provincial and/or local environmental controls. Not regulated. : Recondition or dispose of empty container in accordance with govermental regulations. 1 4/6 . : If discarded in its purchased form. No 13. However. Observe label precautions. 16. U.Extra HS New Jersey Hazardous Substances: NJ . polymer with ethenylbenzene and ethenylethylbenzene. sulfonated CAS number State Code Concentration (%) 7732-18-5 69011-20-7 40 . No Notice to reader 1 5/6 .S. HMIS and NFPA ratings are provided by LANXESS as a customer service. which the state of California has found to cause cancer.) 1 Health 3 1 Flammability Instability/Reactivity Special 0= Minimal 1=Slight 2=Moderate 3=Serious 4=Severe LANXESS' method of hazard communication is comprised of Product Labels and Material Safety Data Sheets. Other information Hazardous Material Information System : Health Flammability Physical hazards 3 1 1 0=Insignificant 1=Slight 2=Moderate 3=High 4=Extreme *=Chronic The customer is responsible for determining the PPE code for this material. diethenyl-.2010.60 Massachusetts Substances: MA .70 30 . Regulatory information Ingredient name Water Benzene.S Massachusetts Extraordinary Hazardous Substances: MA . Toxic Substances Control Act No : Listed on the TSCA Inventory.Special HS California Prop. birth defects or other reproductive harm. this product does not contain any of the listed chemicals.A.15. No National Fire Protection : Association (U. 65 Ingredient name CAS # Concentration (%) Cancer Reproductive To the best of our knowledge.Special HS Pennsylvania RTK Hazardous Substances: PA . No Contact person : Product Safety and Regulatory Affairs Date of issue : 06-30-2010 Date of previous issue : 30.06.HS New Jersey Special Hazardous Substances: NJ .RTK HS Pennsylvania Special Hazardous Substances: PA . Version : 1 Indicates information that has changed from previously issued version.S. 1 6/6 . Other information This information is furnished without warranty. The information in this MSDS relates only to the specific material designated herein. assumes no legal responsibility for use of or reliance upom the information in this MSDS. This information is believed to be accurate to the best knowledge of LANXESS Corporation. LANXESS Corporation.16. express or implied.