Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name:
LIQUITEX(R) SOLUVAR(TM) GLOSS PICTURE VARNISH
Product Family:
1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
Colart Americas, Inc. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER:
11Constitution Avenue 1-800-628-3385
PO Box 1396
Piscataway, NJ 08855
1-800-445-4278
.
SUBSTANCE:
LIQUITEX(R) SOLUVAR(TM) GLOSS PICTURE VARNISH
TRADE NAMES/SYNONYMS:
LIQUITEX SOLUVAR GLOSS PICTURE VARNISH;
PRODUCT CODES : 6002; 6008; 6032
CREATION DATE:
Oct 14 1997
REVISION DATE:
30 August 2002
2. Composition, Information on Ingredients
COMPONENT:
Petroleum distillates
Acrylic resin
3. Hazards Identification
2
EC CLASSIFICATION (CALCULATED):
Flammable
Dangerous for the Environment
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
PHYSICAL FORM:
liquid
ODOR:
fruity odor
MAJOR HEALTH HAZARDS:
allergic reactions, eye irritation
PHYSICAL HAZARDS:
Combustible liquid and vapor.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS:
INHALATION:
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE:
irritation, dizziness, headache, symptoms of
drunkenness
LONG TERM EXPOSURE:
no information on significant adverse effects
SKIN CONTACT:
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE:
allergic reactions
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LONG TERM EXPOSURE:
same as effects reported in short term exposure
EYE CONTACT:
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE:
irritation
LONG TERM EXPOSURE:
no information on significant adverse effects
INGESTION:
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE:
harmful if swallowed
LONG TERM EXPOSURE:
no information on significant adverse effects
CARCINOGEN STATUS:
OSHA:
No
NTP:
No
IARC:
No
4. First Aid Measures
INHALATION:
Remove from exposure immediately. Use a bag valve mask or similar
device to perform artificial respiration (rescue breathing) if needed. Get
medical attention.
SKIN CONTACT:
Remove contaminated clothing, jewelry, and shoes immediately.
Wash with soap or mild detergent and large amounts of water until no
evidence of chemical remains (at least 15-20 minutes). Get medical
attention, if needed.
EYE CONTACT:
Wash eyes immediately with large amounts of water or normal
saline, occasionally lifting upper and lower lids, until no evidence of
chemical remains. Get medical attention immediately.
INGESTION:
Get medical attention, if needed. Contact local poison control
center or physician immediately.
5. Fire Fighting Measures
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS:
Moderate fire hazard. Vapor/air mixtures are
explosive above flash point.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
carbon dioxide, regular dry chemical, regular foam, water
FIRE FIGHTING:
Move container from fire area if it can be done without risk.
Cool containers with water spray until well after the fire is out. Avoid
inhalation of material or combustion by-products.
FLASH POINT: 120 F (49 C)
FLAMMABILITY CLASS (OSHA): II
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6. Accidental Release Measures
OCCUPATIONAL RELEASE:
Avoid heat, flames, sparks and other sources of ignition. Absorb with sand or
other non-combustible material. Collect spilled material in appropriate
container for disposal.
7. Handling and Storage
Subject to storage regulations: U.S. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.106. See original
container for storage recommendations. Keep separated from incompatible
substances.
8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
EXPOSURE LIMITS:
LIQUITEX(R) SOLUVAR(TM) GLOSS PICTURE VARNISH:
No occupational exposure limits established.
VENTILATION:
Provide local exhaust ventilation system. Ensure compliance with
applicable exposure limits.
EYE PROTECTION:
Wear splash resistant safety goggles. Provide an emergency eye
wash fountain and quick drench shower in the immediate work area.
CLOTHING:
Wear appropriate chemical resistant clothing.
GLOVES:
Wear appropriate chemical resistant gloves.
PROTECTIVE MATERIAL TYPES:
neoprene
RESPIRATOR:
No respirator is required under normal conditions of use.
Under conditions of frequent use or heavy exposure, respiratory protection
may be needed.
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
PHYSICAL STATE:
liquid
TEXTURE:
viscous
ODOR:
fruity odor
BOILING POINT:
300-400F
FREEZING POINT:
Not available
VAPOR PRESSURE:
Not available
VAPOR DENSITY: Air = 1
>1
SPECIFIC GRAVITY:
Not available
WATER SOLUBILITY:
Insoluble
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PH:
Not available
VOLATILITY:
66%
ODOR THRESHOLD:
Not available
EVAPORATION RATE: BuAc = 1
<1
10. Stability and Reactivity
REACTIVITY:
Stable at normal temperatures and pressure.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
Avoid heat, flames, sparks and other sources of ignition.
INCOMPATIBILITIES:
oxidizing materials
OXIDIZERS (STRONG):
Fire and explosion hazard.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION:
Thermal decomposition products: oxides of carbon
POLYMERIZATION:
Will not polymerize.
11. Toxicological Information
LOCAL EFFECTS:
Irritant: eye
TARGET ORGANS:
immune system (sensitizer)
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE:
eye disorders, respiratory disorders, skin disorders
12. Ecological Information
Not available
13. Disposal Considerations
Dispose in accordance with all applicable regulations. Subject to disposal
regulations: U.S. EPA 40 CFR 262. Hazardous Waste Number(s): D001.
14. Transport Information
Flammable Liquid
LAND TRANSPORT ADR/RID:
Flammable Liquid Class 3
AIR TRANSPORT IATA/ICAO:
Flammable Liquid Class 3
MARITIME TRANSPORT IMDG:
Flammable Liquid Class 3
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15. Regulatory Information
U.S. REGULATIONS:
TSCA INVENTORY STATUS:
Yes
TSCA 12(b) EXPORT NOTIFICATION:
Not listed.
CERCLA SECTION 103 (40CFR302.4):
No
SARA SECTION 302 (40CFR355.30):
No
SARA SECTION 304 (40CFR355.40):
No
SARA SECTION 313 (40CFR372.65):
No
SARA HAZARD CATEGORIES, SARA SECTIONS 311/312 (40CFR370.21):
ACUTE:
Yes
CHRONIC:
Yes
FIRE:
Yes
REACTIVE:
No
SUDDEN RELEASE:
No
OSHA PROCESS SAFETY (29CFR1910.119):
No
STATE REGULATIONS:
California Proposition 65:
No
EUROPEAN REGULATIONS:
EC NUMBER:
Not assigned.
16. Other Information
The information contained herein is provided for identification of hazards in normal use and
does not constitute a product specification.
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