MSDS3401
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
File: XL-8 Msds all colors
Manufacturer鈥檚 Name:
GS Industries of Bassett, Inc.
85 Rosemont Road
Bassett, VA 24055
Emergency & Information Phone no: CHEM-TEL 1-800-255-3924
Date of Preparation
05-Aug-2002
SECTION I PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Product Number: CPD XL-8 (All colors except green)
Product Name: Vinyl Coating
Product Class: Solvent Based Paint
SECTION II HAZARDOUS INGREDIENT
INGREDIENT/CAS NO./PERCENT PEL TLV STEL VAPOR
PRES.
MM HG
2-Butanone (MEK) 200 PPM 200 PPM 300PPM 70
78-93-3
31.20%
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone 50 PPM 50 PPM 75 PPM 15
108-10-1 22.65%
Cyclohexanone 25 PPM 25 PPM 110 PPM 2
108-94-1 4.39%
HMIS RATING H2, F3, R0
SECTION 313 SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION
(Include this information in copied and distributed MSDS鈥檚) This product contains the
following toxic chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of section 313 of the
emergency planning and community Right-To-Know Act of 1986 and of 40 CFR 372:
2-Butanone (MEK) 78-93-3 31.20%
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone 108-10-1 22.65%
Cyclohexanone 108-94-1 4.39%
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
Boiling Point : 175
(Degrees F.)
Evaporation Rate: Slower than either
Vapor Density : Heavier than air
Volatile by Wt. : 68%
Lbs. Per gallon : 7.48
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SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flammability Classification
OSHA: Flammable Liquid Class I B
DOT: Flammable Liquid
Flash Point: 21 (Degrees F.)
LEL: 2.0%
Extinguishing Media: Foam, alcohol foam, C02, dry chemical, water fog, (water spray
may be ineffective)
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Keep work areas free of hot metal surfaces and
other sources of ignition.
Special Firefighting Procedures: Firefighters should use self-contained breathing
apparatus.
SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Effect of Overexposure
Eyes This product is an eye irritant.
Skin This product may cause irritation and dermatitis upon prolonged
or repeated contact.
Inhalation Respiratory tract irritation, narcosis in high concentration, nausea and vomiting.
Medical conditions prone to aggravation by exposure: Unknown
Primary route of entry: Inhalation
Emergency and First Air Procedures: Eyes 鈥? get medical attention. Skin 鈥? wash with water
Get medical attention. Inhalation 鈥? remove to fresh air. If breathing stops, give
artificial respiration. Ingestion 鈥? do not induce vomiting. Call a physician
immediately.
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
Stability: Stable
Incompatibility: (Materials to Avoid)
Strong Oxidizers
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
CO & Unident. Organic Compounds
Hazardous polymerization will not occur.
Conditions to Avoid:
High heat and open flames or sparks.
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SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled:
Keep public away. Shut off source of source or spill if possible to do so without
hazard. Eliminate sources of ignition, prevent liquid from entering sewers.
Contain and absorb with clay or dry earth.
Waste Disposal Method:
Disposal to be done in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
Before attempting clean-up, refer to hazard caution information in other
sections of the sheet.
SECTION VIII SAFE HANDLING AND USE INFORMATION
Respiratory Protection:
Use a Niosh approved cartridge respirator or gas mask when vapor
concentration is above TWA-TLV.
Ventilation:
Yes if needed to maintain TLV.
Protective Gloves:
The use of impermeable gloves is advised to prevent skin irritation.
Eye Protection:
Chemical goggles and/or face shields are recommended for safeguard against
eye contact.
Other Protective Equipment:
Impermeable aprons are advised when working with this product. The
availability of eye washes and safety showers in work area is recommended.
Hygienic Practices:
Wash hands before eating or smoking.
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Precautions to be taken in transportation, handling and storage:
Avoid exposure to heat sources such as direct sunlight or steam pipes. Keep
container sealed.
Other Precautions:
Do not transfer to unmarked containers.
While GS Industries believes that the data contained herein is factual and the opinions
expressed are those of qualified experts regarding the results of the tests conducted, the
data is not to be taken as a warranty or representation for which GS Industries assumes
legal responsibility. They are offered solely for your consideration, investigation and
verification. Any use of this data and information must be determined by the user to be in
accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
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