SUMMERS OPTICAL CAT#: 12660
SUMMERS PRODUCT: VTC-2
DATE 06/12/2006

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
CATALYST FOR LENS BOND

The information contained herein is based on data considered accurate. However, no warranty is expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of this data or the results to be obtained from the use thereof. Summers Optical assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage to vendees, users or third parties caused by the material. Such vendees or users assume all risks associated with the use of the material.

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

PRODUCT NAME:

 Lens Bond Optical Cement Type VTC-2


HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

 

OSHA PEL

AGGIH TLV

OTHER EXP LIMITS

% OPT

Polyurethane Oligomer*

N/E

N/E

N/E

N/E

Organic Di-Valent Sulfur Compound* N/E N/E N/E N/E
Photo Initiator:  N/E  N/E  N/E  N/E
*Identity of the above ingredients are being witheld as proprietary but none of the chemicals are Mutagenic or Carcinogenic by NTP, IARC, or Osha. 29 CFR 1910.1200.
N/E = NOT ESTABLISHED        


PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS

BOILING POINT:

N/E

MELTING POINT:

5°C

SPECIFIC GRAVITY: (H20=1)

1.1

VAPOR PRESSURE: (mm Hg)

N/A

VAPOR DENSITY: (Air=1)

N/A

APPEARANCE/ODOR:

Water White/Sulfurous Odor

SOLUBILITY IN WATER:

Insoluble

REACTIVITITY IN WATER:

Non-Reactive


FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

FLASH POINT:

200°F

METHOD USED:

P/M CC

EXPLOSION LEVEL-LOWER (LEL):
-UPPER (UEL):

N/A
N/A

AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE:

N/A

EXTINGUISHER MEDIA:

Carbon Dioide, Foam, Dry Chemical.

FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:

Use self contained breathing apparatus.

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS:

Could generate Carbon Monoxide and/or Hydrogen Sulfide.


REACTIVITY DATA

STABILITY:

Stable

CONDITIONS TO AVOID:

Exposure to strong UV light or temperatures above 175°F.

INCOMPATIBILITY:
(MATERIALS TO AVOID)

Strong Oxidizers

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:

None

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:

Will not occur.

CONDITIONS TO AVOID:

Temperatures above 175°F


HEALTH HAZARDS

ACUTE:

Dermatitis, Headaches

CHRONIC:

Skin rash or generalized sensitization.

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE:

Reddening of skin, shortness of breath, and headaches.

MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE:

Skin allergies, Asthma, Bronchitis or other respiratory disorders.

CHEMICAL LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN
OR POTENTIAL CARCINOGEN:

NTP: No
IARC: No
OSHA: No

EMERGENCY AND FIRST
AID PROCEDURES:

If material gets in eyes, wash thoroughly lifting lids, flush for 15 minutes. See a Doctor. If on skin, wash thoroughly with soap and water.

 

ROUTES OF ENTRY:

INHALATION:

Likely: Remove to fresh air, see doctor if symptons persist.

EYES:

Not likely: Flush for 15 minutes and get medical attention.

SKIN:

Most likely: Wash thoroughly with soap and water then rinse.

INGESTION:

Least Likely: Not toxic, induce vomiting, but only on alert patient.


PRECAUTION FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE

SPILLS OR LEAKS:

Absorb with clay or approved absorbant and mop area with detergent and rinse.

WASTE DISPOSAL:

Cured material may be disposed of in landfill. Check local regulations.

STORAGE AND HANDLING:

Store at 72°F, avoid strong oxidizers or UV light.

OTHER PRECAUTIONS:

Keep containers tighly closed to avoid breathing polymer mist.


CONTROL MEASURES

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:

None needed under normal use.

VENTILATION:

Local Exhaust: Yes
Mechanical (General): Yes
Special: N/A

PROTECTIVE GEAR:

Latex gloves or finger cots. Wear safety glasses with this and any other chemicals. Use a rubber or latex apron to protect clothing.

WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES:

Always wash skin thoroughly after contact.


ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION:

ECOTOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION:

N/A

CHEMICAL FATE:

N/A


TRANSPORT INFORMATION

NON RESTRICTIVE


REGULATORY INFORMATION

NOT APPLICABLE


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