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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRODUCT NAME: PROPOXY--PART A HMIS CODES: H F R P
PRODUCT CODE: 46-499 2*1 0
=================== SECTION I - MANUFACTURER IDENTIFICATION ==================
MANUFACTURER'S NAME: NELSONITE COATINGS (A DIVISION OF ELLIS PAINT CO.)
ADDRESS : 3150 E. PICO BLVD.
LOS ANGELES, CA 90023-3683
EMERGENCY PHONE(CHEMTREC) : (800) 424-9300 DATE PRINTED : 09/13/06
INFORMATION PHONE : (800) 544-1998 NAME OF PREPARER : N/A
=========== SECTION II - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/SARA III INFORMATION ==========
VAPOR PRESSURE WEIGHT
REPORTABLE COMPONENTS CAS NUMBER mmHG @TEMP(F) PERCENT
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BISPHENOL-A BASED EPOXY,PHENOLIC COPOLYMER 68334-76-9 <20 68 38
OSHA PEL: NE, ACGIH TLV: NE
~ ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOPROPYL ETHER 2807-30-9 1.16 68 9.09
OSHA PEL: N/E, ACGIH TLV: N/E
CALCIUM CARBONATE (as total nuisance dust) 1317-65-3 NA NA 5
ACGIH TLV: 10 mg/m3
LIGHT AROMATIC SOLVENT NAPHTHA 64742-95-6 3 68 2.1
OSHA PEL: 100 ppm, ACGIH TLV: 100 ppm
~Indicates toxic chemical(s) subject to the reporting requirements of section
313 of Title III and of 40 CFR 372.
================ SECTION III - PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS =============
BOILING RANGE (Deg F): 300 - 301 DENSITY: 9.10 lb/gl
VAPOR DENSITY: HEAVIER THAN AIR SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1): 1.09
COATING V.O.C.: 1.97 lb/gl MATERIAL V.O.C.: 1.02 lb/gl
COATING V.O.C.: 236 g/l MATERIAL V.O.C.: 122 g/l
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Partial EVAPORATION RATE: SLOWER THAN ETHER
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: White liquid with mild odor
================== SECTION IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA ===============
FLASH POINT (Deg F): >200 METHOD USED: TCC
FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR BY % VOLUME- LOWER: .01 UPPER: 15.8
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: FOAM, ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES
Wear self-contained breathing equipment in confined areas to avoid inhalation of
smoke or fumes. Water should be used to keep fire-exposed containers cool.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
Isolate from heat, sparks, electrical equipment and open flames. Vapors formed
by this product may travel and be ignited by sources distant from the handling
or use point.
========================= SECTION V - REACTIVITY DATA ========================
STABILITY: STABLE
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Sparks, flames, excessive heat, poor ventilation.
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INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID)
Strong oxidizing agents
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS
Thermal decomposition may yield carbon dioxide and/or carbon monoxide.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR
===================== SECTION VI - HEALTH HAZARD DATA ========================
INHALATION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
Its use in poorly ventilated areas can cause nausea, headache and dizziness.
SKIN AND EYE CONTACT HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
Short-term contact will result in eye irritation. Prolonged and repeated contact
can cause a drying of the skin and irritation.
SKIN ABSORPTION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
May cause skin irritation.
INGESTION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
Adverse health effects from ingestion may include respiratory irritation, nausea
and vomiting. Not expected to be acutely toxic by ingestion.
HEALTH HAZARDS (ACUTE AND CHRONIC)
Acute: May cause eye and skin irritation, nausea, headache and dizziness.
Chronic: Reports have associated repeated and prolonged occupational over-
exposure to solvents with permanent brain and nervous system damage.
CARCINOGENICITY: NTP CARCINOGEN: No IARC MONOGRAPHS: Yes OSHA REGULATED: No
This material contains crystalline silica, which has been classified as a known
carcinogen for humans (1) by IARC and a probable carcinogen by NTP. Crystalline
silica is also a known cause of silicosis, a non-cancerous lung disease caused
by excessive exposure to crystalline silica.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE
Pre-existing eye, skin and respiratory disorders may be aggravated. Persons with
skin or respiratory tract allergies may develop increased symptoms when exposed
to this material.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
INHALATION: MOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION OR OXYGEN
IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT. EYE AND SKIN CONTACT: FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. WASH AFFECTED AREAS WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
============ SECTION VII - PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE =============
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. ABSORB WITH INERT MATERIAL (SAND,
VERMICULITE, ETC.), SWEEP OR SCOOP UP AND PUT IN DISPOSAL CONTAINER. FLUSH AREA
OF SPILL WITH WATER.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
Incinerate or dispose of in accordance with local, state and federal
regulations.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING
COMBUSTIBLE! Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. Keep containers tightly
closed. Keep away from children.
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OTHER PRECAUTIONS
Do not take internally. Avoid prolonged contact with skin.
====================== SECTION VIII - CONTROL MEASURES =======================
VENTILATION
Local exhaust at point of use in closed spaces.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
All purpose canister mask or air supplied mask, if TLV limits are exceeded.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
Chemical resistant gloves
EYE PROTECTION
Safety glasses
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT
Eye bath and safety shower
WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES
Wash hands thoroughly before eating or using the washroom. Smoke in smoking
areas only.
==================== SECTION IX - REGULATORY INFORMATION =====================
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
None
========================== SECTION X - DISCLAIMER ============================
The information contained herein is based on the data available to us and is
believed to be correct. However, NELSONITE COATINGS (A DIVISION OF ELLIS PAINT
CO.) makes no warranty expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of these data
or the results to be obtained from the use thereof. NELSONITE COATINGS (A
DIVISION OF ELLIS PAINT CO.) assumes no responsibility for injury from the use
of the product described herein.
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