MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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PRODUCT NAME: TRI-FLEX BLACK INKS HMIS CODES: H F R P
PRODUCT CODE : 1170,1172,1173,170 1 1 0C
================== SECTION I - MANUFACTURER IDENTIFICATION =================
MANUFACTURER'S NAME: Triangle Ink Co., Inc.
ADDRESS : 53-57 Van Dyke Street
Wallington, NJ 07057
EMERGENCY PHONE : 800-429-9300 (CHEMTREC) DATE PRINTED : 09/16/2004
INTRNATIONAL : 703-527-3887
INFORMATION PHONE : 201-935-2777
========== SECTION II - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/SARA III INFORMATION =========
VAPOR PRESSURE WEIGHT
REPORTABLE COMPONENTS CAS NUMBER MM HG @ TEMP PERCENT
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Mixture of 1,2-BENZENEDICARBOLIC ACID ESTERS N/A 0.30000 356 15.0 鈥? 40.0
Ethene, chloro-, homopolymer 9002-86-2 0.00000 0.00000 15.0 鈥? 40.0
Calcium Carbonate 1317-65-3 0.00000 0.00000 7.0 鈥?13.0
ACGIH TLV: 10mg/M3
Silica, Quartz TLV 0.1 Mg/M (respirable dust)
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) terephthalate 6422-86-2 1.00000 423.0000 3.0 鈥? 7.0
OSHA PEL: NE, ACGIH TLV: NE, OTHER: NE
Alkyl Benzyl Phthalate,BUTYL BENZYL PHTHALATE 85-68-7 0.16000 302.0000 5.0 鈥? 10.0
OSHA PEL: 5 mg/m3, ACGIH TLV: 5 mg/m3, OTHER: 5 ppm
Proprietary mix. Contains 30-40% Dinonyl Phthalate MIXTURE 0.00000 0.00000 3.0 鈥? 7.0
OSHA PEL: 5mg/m3, ACGIH TLV: 10mg/m3
CARBON BLACK PIGMENT 1333-86-4 0.00000 0.00000 1.0 鈥? 5.0
OSHA PEL: 3.5 mg/m3
*** No toxic chemical(s) subject to the reporting requirements of section 313 of Title III and of 40 CFR 372 are
present. ***
WARNING: DETECTABLE AMOUNTS OF A CHEMICAL KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER AND/OR BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER
REPRODUCTIVE HARM MAY BE PRESENT IN THIS PRODUCT.
=============== SECTION III - PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS ============
BOILING RANGE: 395 TO 440 DEG F SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1): 1.18
VAPOR DENSITY: HEAVIER THAN AIR EVAPORATION RATE: SLOWER THAN ETHER
MATERIAL V.O.C.: . lb/gl
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Non Soluble
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: BLACK PASTE AND CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
================= SECTION IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA ==============
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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FLASH POINT: 248 deg F METHOD USED: PMCC
FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR BY VOLUME- LOWER: N/A UPPER: N/A
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES
USE SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, AND SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
MATERIAL WILL BURN, BUT WILL NOT IGNITE READILY. COOLING REQUIRED TO PREVENT EXPLOSION IN THE HEAT OF FIRE.
======================== SECTION V - REACTIVITY DATA =======================
STABILITY: STABLE
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
HIGH TEMPERATURES.
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID)
NONE KNOWN.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS
MAY YIELD CARBON DIOXIDE BY THERMAL DECOMPOSITION.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR
==================== SECTION VI - HEALTH HAZARD DATA =======================
INHALATION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
IF BREATHING DIFFICULTIES, DIZZINESS OR LIGHTHEADEDNESS OCCURS WHEN WORKING WITH HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATION, VICTIM SHOULD
SEEK FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING STOPS BEGIN ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AND SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN AND EYE CONTACT HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
MAY CAUSE ITCHING OF SKIN AND TEARING OF EYES.
SKIN ABSORPTION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION UPON PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT.
INGESTION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
IF THIS PRODUCT IS SWALLOWED, INDUCE VOMITING, ONLY IF VICTIM IS ALERT. IMMEDIATELY SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONCIOUS PERSON.
HEALTH HAZARDS (ACUTE AND CHRONIC)
Inhalation-Dizziness, breathing difficulty, headaches, and loss of coordination. Eye contact-Severe irritation,
tearing, redness, and blurred vision.Skin contact-Can dry and defat skin causing cracks, irritation, and dermatitis.
Ingestion-Can cause gastrointestinal irritation, vomiting, nausea, & diarrhea. No chronic health effects.
CARCINOGENICITY: NTP CARCINOGEN: No IARC MONOGRAPHS: No OSHA REGULATED:
Yes
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE
ASTHMATIC AILMENTS, SKIN DISORDERS
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EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH SOAP AND LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER.
EYE CONTACT: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER UNTIL IRRITATION SUBSIDES. IFIRRITATION PERSISTS, SEEK MEDICAL HELP.
INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED, INDUCE VOMITING, BUT ONLY IF VICTIM IS ALERT. GET PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO A DROWSYOR UNCONCIOUS PERSON.
=========== SECTION VII - PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE ============
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
MATERIAL SHOULD BE GATHERED BY SCOOPING INTO CONTAINERS. PREVENT FROM ENTERING SEWERS OR OTHER DRAINAGE.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
COLLECT ABSORBENT/SPILLED MATERIAL IN METAL CONTAINERS. PREFERRED DISPOSAL IS TO HARDEN BY HEATING TO 300掳F BEFORE
COMMITTING TO APPROVED LANDFILL. CONSULT LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING
STORE IN COOL AREA TO PREVENT HARDENING.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS
NONE.
===================== SECTION VIII - CONTROL MEASURES ======================
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
THE USE OF RESPIRATORY PROTECTION DEPENDS ON VAPOR CONCENTRATION. ABOVE THE TIME WEIGHTED TLV, USE NIOSH APPROVED
CARTILAGE RESPIRATOR OR GAS MASK.
VENTILATION
GENERAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION SHOULD BE SUFICIENT TO KEEP RELEASES WITHIN SPECIFIED TIMW WEIGHED TLV RANGE.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
THE USE OF IMPERMEABLE GLOVES IS ADVISED TO PREVENT SKIN IRRITATION.
EYE PROTECTION
SAFETY GLASSES, CHEMICAL GOGGLES AND OR FACE SHIELDS ARE RECOMMENDED.
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT
SKIN PROTECTIVE CLOTHING MUST BE WORN.
WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES
EYE WASHES AND SAFETY SHOWERS IN THE WORKPLACE ARE RECOMMENDED.
========================= SECTION IX - DISCLAIMER ==========================
TO THE BEST OF TRIANGLE INK CO., INC.'S KNOWLEDGE, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HERE IS ACCURATE, OBTAINED FROM SOURCES BY
OUR RAW MATERIALS SUPPLIERS. HOWEVER, NO WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IS TO BE IMPLIED REGARDING THE ACCURACY OR
COMPLETENESS OF THIS INFORMATION. SUCH DATA MUST BE VERIFIED FOR USE BY YOU IN AN INDUSTRIAL ATMOSPHERE ONLY.
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