MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
LE FRANC & BOURGEOIS RESTORATION COLORS
CHARBONNEL
L鈥檃rtisanat d鈥檃rt
13, QUAI DE MONTEBELLO
F-75005 PARIS
FRANCE
Tel: (33) (1) 43 54 23 46
SPECIFIC RISKS
Toxic ( )
Corrosive ( )
Harmful ( )
Irritant ( )
Oxydizing ( )
Highly flammable ( )
Flammable (X)
I. PRODUCT INFORMATION
1.1 Trade name: Medium for restoration colours. Ref. 0331275
1.2 Manufacturer: COLART INTERNATIONAL S.A. 鈥? B.P. 193 鈥? P-72005 LE
MANS CEDEY 鈥? FRANCE
1.3 Area of use (for further information, see technical leaflet).
Conservation of works of art
2. CHEMICAL NATURE OF THE PRODUCT
Preparation: hazardous ingredients (substances listed in the annexes of the E.E.C.
Substances, Solvents and Paints Directives including the latest editions and amendments
thereto. Such substances are present in concentration equal to or exceeding the legal
thresholds): Mineral spirits
3. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
3.1 Physical state at 20C: liquid
3.2 Characteristic temperatures:
3.3 Solubility:
3.4 PH value:
3.5 Vapour pressure:
3.6 Density:
3.7 Other data:
4. STORAGE AND HANDLING
4.1 Protective measures, storage and handing: Storage areas must be kept tidy and
should be cleaned frequently. Regularly washed work clothes must be provided
for the personnel. Good industrial and personal hygiene should be observed.
Food and drink must not be allowed in the storage area. Containers must be kept
tightly closed. It is essential to consult the appropriate local authorities in case of
storage of large quantities.
4.2 Storage or packing receptacles: a) recommended: Product is best kept in its
original container, b) To be avoided:
4.3 Hazardous reactions:
4.4 Hazardous decomposition products:
4.5 Personal protective equipment: mask ( ) gloves ( ) goggles ( )
4.6 Special protective measures: If product is to be spray applied, do not breathe
vapours/spray. In case of insufficient ventilation, aerosols must be extracted at
source; respirators or masks should be provided if extraction equipment is
inadequate.
4.7 Measures in case of leak or spillage: Spillage can be soaked up with an inert
absorbent (sand, earth or sawdust) and tools which do not cause sparks. Clean up
with detergents (do not use solvents.) Ensure adequate ventilation and grounding
of equipment 鈥? Remove all sources of combustion (flames, hot surfaces, electric
sparks) 鈥? Avoid breationg vapours 鈥? Use approved electrical equiptment.
5. FIRE AND EXPLOSION
5.1 Flashpoint: 21C
5.2 Auto-inflammation tempature:
5.3 Particular fire or explosion hazards:
5.4 Extinguishing media: Recommended: water ( ) carbon dioxide (X) foam (X)
powder (X), To be avoided: water
5.5 Special protective firefighting equipment: When firefighting, wear autonomous
breathing equipment when entering smoke filled premises.
5.6 Other recommendations: Warning: Do not weld or heat empty containers that
have contained flammable products.
6. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
7. FIRST AID
In case of contact with skin or with soiled clothing, wash with soap and water. 鈥? Rinse
with copious amounts of water. In case of contact with eyes, rinse with copious amounds
of water (10 to 13 minutes) and seek medical attention. If the patient feels unwell, give
him or her air. If necessary, give the kiss of life. Keep the patient warm. Incase of
ingestion seek medical attention.
8. WASTE DISPOSAL
Do not empty into drains. Destruction of products or containers should be performed
according to local regulations. Incineration should be carried out only at an approved
site. Do not incinerate closed containers.
9. SPECIFIC INFORMATION
This sheet completes but does not replace the technical leaflet. The information it
contains is base on our knowledge of the product concerned at the date of issue
(8.03.1990). It is provided in good faith. Users should also keep in mind that risks may
arise when a product is put to uses other than those for which it is destined.
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