GILMAN CO -- LACQUER THINNER, 59-40
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: BWQXQ
MSDS NAME: LACQUER THINNER, 59-40
Responsible Party
Name: GILMAN CO
Address: 801 RIVERFRONT PKY
Box: 1257
City: CHATTANOOGA TN 37401
Info Phone: 615-756-5185
Emergency Phone Number: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Proprietary Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: GILMAN CO
Address: UNKNOWN
City: CHATTANOOGA TN 37401
Phone: 615-756-5185
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Ingredients
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Name: *** PROPRIETARY ***
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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: ACUTE: EXCESSIVE INHALATION MAY RESUL TIN HEADACHES,
NAUSEA, EYE & LUNG IRRITATION & NARCOSIS. CHRONIC: REPORTS HAVE
ASSOCIATED REPEATED & PROLONGED OCCUPATIONAL OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENTS
WITH PERMANEN T BRAIN & NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE. NOTE: TOLUENE APPEARS ON
THE NAVY LISTING OF OCCUPATIONAL CHEMICAL (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ: REPRODUCTIVE HAZARDS. SEEK
CONSULTATION FROM APPROPRIATE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING LATEST HAZARD
LIST INFORMATION & SAFE HANDLING AND EXPOSURE INFORMATION (FP N).
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid: EYE: FLUSH EYES WITH EYE-WASH OR WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF
EYE IRRIT PERSISTS, GET MED ATTN PROMPTLY. SKIN: WIPE MATL OFF & WASH
CONTACTED AREA. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET PATIENT TO FRESH AIR
& CONSULT MD. PROMPLTY REMOVECONTAMD CLTHG & WASH BEFORE REUSE.
INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING(GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP)(FP N).
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. STOP SPILL OR LEAK AT
ONCE BY CREATING DIKE, ETC., & COVER W/INERT ABOSRBANT MATERIAL. SHOVEL
OR SWEEP INTO DISPOSABLE CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: SHOVEL INTO DRUMS. INCINERATE AS LOCAL LAWS PERMIT.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS (FP N).
Handling And Storage Precautions: KEEP AWAY FROM SPARKS, HEAT & OPEN
FLAMES.
Other Precautions: DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. AVOID PROLONGED CONTACT OR
INHALATION. THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A CHEMICAL KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: 41.0F,5.0C
Lower Limits: 1.10%
Extinguishing Media: USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE(FP N).
Fire Fighting Procedures: FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL OR SAND.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE DUE TO VERY HIGH
TEMPERATURE INDUCED PRESSURE.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: PROVIDE ADEQ VENT FOR CONFINED AREAS/WHEN USING SPRAY
APPLIC. WEAR APPROP, PROPERLY FITTED RESP(NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD) DURING &
AFTER APPLIC UNLESS AIR MONITORING DEMONSTRATES VAP/MIST LEVELS BELOW APPLIC
LIMITS, FOLLOW RESP MFR'S (SUPDAT)
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST PREFERABLE TO NATURAL DILUTION.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES(FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP & WATER AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health: RESP PROT: DIRECTIONS FOR RESPIRATOR USE.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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B.P. Text: >179F,>82C
Vapor Pres: SEE INGS
Vapor Density: HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity: 0.84 (FP N)
Evaporation Rate & Reference: SLOWER THAN ETHER
Appearance and Odor: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 100
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: HEAT & OPEN FLAMES, SPARKS.
Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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: LACQUER THINNER, 59-40
Company: GILMAN CO
Street: UNKNOWN
City: CHATTANOOGA TN
Zipcode: 37401
Health Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 02/16/1995
Status Code: C
Label Date: 02/16/1995
Origination Code: G
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: DANGER
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: Severe
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. ACUTE: EXCESSIVE INHALATION MAY
RESULT IN HEADACHES, NAUSEA, EYE & LUNG IRRITATION & NARCOSIS.
CHRONIC:TOLUENE APPEARS ON THE NAVY LISTING OF OCCUPATIONAL CHEMICAL
REPRODUCTIVE HA ZARDS (FP N). REPORTS HAVE ASSOCIATED REPEATED &
PROLONGED OCCUPATIONAL OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENTS WITH PERMANENT BRAIN &
NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE.
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