DFC COMPANY -- FIRE EXPANSION JOINT, 1103360
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CCPQK
MSDS NAME: FIRE EXPANSION JOINT, 1103360
Responsible Party
Name: DFC COMPANY
Address: 2300 VALLEY BLVD
City: POMONA CA 91768
Info Phone: 909-469-2608
Emergency Phone Number: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: DFC COMPANY
Address: 13500 SOUTH CENTRAL AVE
City: LOS ANGELES CA 90059
Phone: 213-636-1214
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Ingredients
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Cas: 8052-42-4
RTECS #: CI9900000
Name: ASPHALT; (PETROLEUM ASPHALT)
% Wt: 35-40
OSHA PEL: 5 MG/M3 (MFR)
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (FUME)
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: EYE/SKIN CONTACT:MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRIT. INHAL:UNDER
NORMAL USE, THIS PRODUCT IS NOT HAZ VIA INHAL. INGEST:THIS PROD HAS A LOW
ORDER OF TOX. IF SYMPS OF GI IRRIT DEVELOP, SEEK MED ATTN. SIGNS & SY
MPS:NONE KNOWN W/NORMAL PROD USE. FROM SKIN PAINTING STUDIES IN LAB ANIMALS,
ITS HAS BEEN CONCLUDED (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:THAT SOME ASPHALTS MAY POSSESS
WEAK CARCIN ACTIVITY. THIS MEANS THAT WORKERS WHO PRACTICE POOR PERSONAL
HYGIENE & WHO ARE RPTDLY EXPOS BY DIRECT SKIN CONT W/PETRO ASPHALT OVER
MANY YRS, MAY P OTNTLY BE AT RISK OF DEVELOPING SKIN CANCER.
INTERMITTENT/OCCAS SKIN CONT W/PETRO ASPHALT IS NOT EXPECTED TO (SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE KNOWN W/NORMAL PRODUCT USE.
First Aid: INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY (FP N). INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) (FP N). EYES:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES TO REMOVE FIBERS. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER TO REMOVE F IBERS. WASH
AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP & WATER IF AVAILABLE.
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Handling and Disposal
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Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: IN SOME AREAS THIS PRODUCT MAY BE CONSIDERED A
NON-HAZARDOUS SPECIAL WASTE IF DISPOSED OF IN A PERMITTED LANDFILL. CONSULT
FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS FOR COMPLIANCE.
Handling And Storage Precautions: PREVENT CONTACT W/FIRE. PREVENT "JOB-SITE"
DAMAGE.
Other Precautions: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: >400F,>204C
Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER FOG, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE RECOGNIZED.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQUIRED W/NORMAL PRODUCT USE. IF ABRADED, USE OF
A NIOSH APPROVED DUST FILTER RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED TO PREVENT INHALATION
OF FIBERS.
Ventilation: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves: COTTON WORK GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health: EFTS OF OVEREXP:HAVE SERIOUS HLTH EFTS AS LONG
AS GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE MEASURES, SUCH AS THOSE OUTLINED IN THIS MSDS, ARE
FOLLOWED. IN ADDITION, ASPHALT VAPS MAY CONTAIN POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARB
ONS, SOME OF WHICH ARE KNOWN TO BE CARCIN. THEREFORE, PROLONGED BRTHG OF
VAPORS SHOULD BE AVOIDED.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Evaporation Rate & Reference: 3.2 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Appearance and Odor: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 5
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: COMBUSTION MAY YIELD CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE & INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION PRODUCTS.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: FIRE EXPANSION JOINT, 1103360
Assigned IND: Y
Company: DFC COMPANY
Street: 13500 SOUTH CENTRAL AVE
City: LOS ANGELES CA
Zipcode: 90059
Health Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 10/24/1996
Status Code: C
Label Date: 10/24/1996
Origination Code: G
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: Slight
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: COMBUSTIBLE. ACUTE:EYE OR SKIN CONTACT:MAY CAUSE
MECHANICAL IRRITATION. INGESTION:THIS PRODUCT HAS A LOW ORDER OF TOXICITY. IF
SYMPTOMS OF GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION DEVELOP, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
CHRONIC:NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
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