SAFETY DATA SHEET according to applicable EC directive Ident-No: ARALDITE 2012 RESIN(E)/HARZ Version 9 Print Date 22.02.2007 Revision Date 20.02.2007 RS CHIP3 MSDS Date 01/08/08 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND THE Supplied by: COMPANY/UNDERTAKING RS Components Ltd, Birchington Road, Corby, Northants, NN17 9RS. Tel: +44 (0) 1536 402888 (8am to 8pm) Product information Email: technical.help rs-components.com Trade name : ARALDITE 2012 RESIN(E)/HARZ Use : Component for adhesive applications Company : Huntsman Advanced Materials (Europe)BVBA Everslaan 45 3078 Everberg / Belgium Telephone : +41619661599 Telefax : +41619661589 Emergency telephone : +41 61 966 40 00 (in France ORFILA : +33(0)145425959) number 2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Chemical nature Bisphenol A epoxy resin containing reactive diluent preparation Hazardous components Chemical Name CAS-No. Symbol(s): R-phrase(s) Concentration % reaction product: bisphenol A- 25068-38- Xi, N R36/38 R43 R51/53 80.00 - 92.00 (epichlorhydrin) epoxy resin 6 (number average molecular weight < 700) butanedioldiglycidyl ether 2425-79-8 Xn R20/21 R36/38 R43 3.00 - 9.00 EC-No.: 219-371-7 R52/53 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Irritating to eyes and skin. May cause sensitization by skin contact. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Inhalation : Move to fresh air. Call a physician immediately. Eye contact : Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If eye irritation persists, consult a specialist. Skin contact : Wash off immediately with plenty of water. If skin irritation persists, call a physician. Ingestion : Do not induce vomiting. Immediately give plenty of water (if possible charcoal slurry). Obtain medical attention. 1/8 SAFETY DATA SHEET according to applicable EC directive Ident-No: ARALDITE 2012 RESIN(E)/HARZ Version 9 Print Date 22.02.2007 Revision Date 20.02.2007 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Suitable extinguishing : Water spray. media Dry powder. Carbon dioxide (CO2). Foam. Extinguishing media which : High volume water jet. must not be used for safety reasons Special protective : Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit. equipment for fire-fighters Further information : Burning produces obnoxious and toxic fumes. Carbon oxides. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal precautions : Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. Do not breathe vapours/dust. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Environmental precautions : Prevent product from entering drains. Do not contaminate surface water. Avoid subsoil penetration. Methods for cleaning up : Soak up with inert absorbent material and dispose of as hazardous waste. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling Advice on safe handling : Provide sufficient air exchange and/or exhaust in work rooms. Handle and open container with care. Storage Further information on : Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. storage conditions Keep container tightly closed. Keep at temperatures between 2 and 40C. Storage hazard class : Storage class 10, Environmentally hazardous liquids Huntsman Advanced Materials 2/8