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HENKEL CONSUMER ADHESIVES
50 WEST DRIVE
BRAMPTON, ONTARIO CANADA L6T 2J4
(905) 459-1140
PRODUCT : LEPAGE PLASTIC WOOD
SECTION 01: PRODUCT INFORMATION
MANUFACTURER.....................HENKEL CONSUMER ADHESIVES
50 WEST DRIVE
BRAMPTON, ONTARIO
CANADA ; L6T 2J4
(905) 459-1140
AFTER HOURS - CANUTEC (613) 996-6666
WHMIS CLASSIFICATION.............B2. D2A. D2B. WHEN THIS PRODUCT IS LABELLED AS A CONSUMER PRODUCT IT IS
EXEMPT FROM WHMIS REGULATIONS. (SEE SECTION 12(f) OF THE HAZARDOUS
PRODUCTS ACT).
T.D.G. CLASSIFICATION............FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, N.O.S. (ACETONE). CLASS 3, UN 1993, PKG GP II. WHEN
THIS PRODUCT IS LABELLED AS A CONSUMER COMMODITY IT IS EXEMPT FROM T.D.G.
REGULATIONS (SEE SECTION 2.7(1) OF TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS
REGULATIONS).
PRODUCT NAME.....................LEPAGE PLASTIC WOOD
CHEMICAL FAMILY..................RESIN/WOOD FLOUR
MATERIAL USE.....................WOOD FILLER
SECTION 02: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS % EXPOSURE LEVELS C.A.S. # LD/50, ROUTE, SPECIES LC/50, ROUTE, SPECIES
Acetone 10-30 TLV-TWA: 750 ppm 67-64-1 3g/kg,oral,mouse Not available
5.8g/kg,oral,rat
20g/kg,skin,rabbit
Acetic acid ethyl ester 1-5 PEL-TWA: 400 ppm 141-78-6 4.1g/kg,oral,mouse 16000ppm/6hr,rat
5.6g/kg,oral,rat 12200ppm/3hr,
>18g/kg,skin,rabbit mouse
Toluene 5-10 TLV-TWA:188mg/m3 108-88-3 2.6-7.5g/kg,oral,rat 8800 ppm,4hr,rat
PEL-TWA:375mg/m3 14.1ml/kg,skin,rbt
Ethanol 1-5 TLV-TWA: 1000 ppm 64-17-5 7.1g/kg,oral,rat 20000ppm/10hr.
rat
Wood Flour (Cellulose) 1-5 TLV-TWA: 10mg/m3 9004-34-6 >5g/kg,oral,rat >5800mg/m3/4H,rat
Methanol 1-5 TLV-TWA: 200 ppm 67-56-1 5.63g/kg,oral,rat 64000ppm/4hrs,
PEL-TWA: 200 ppm 15.8g/kg,skin, rat
rabbit
Crystalline silica 0.1-1.0 0.1 mg/m3 (dust) 14808-60-7 Not available Not available
SECTION 03: PHYSICAL DATA
PHYSICAL STATE...................Paste
APPEARANCE & ODOUR...............Smooth paste
ODOUR THRESHOLD (ppm)............Not available
VAPOUR PRESSURE (mm Hg)..........Not available
VAPOUR DENSITY (AIR=1)...........Not available
BY VOLUME
BY WEIGHT
EVAPORATION RATE.................Not available
BOILING POINT (deg C)............56 deg C
pH...............................Not available
SPECIFIC GRAVITY.................1.38
SOLUBILITY IN WATER (% W/W)......Insoluble
COEFFICIENT OF WATER/OIL.........Not available
DISTRIBUTION
SECTION 04: FIRE & EXPLOSION DATA
FLAMMABILITY.....................FLAMMABLE LIQUID
IF YES, UNDER WHICH..............Excessive heat, sparks and open flame. Static discharge possible. Avoid
CONDITIONS? ignition sources in the presence of flammable or combustible liquids.
AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE........Not available
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA..............Carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam
SPECIAL PROCEDURES...............Fire fighters should be equipped with self-contained breathing apparatus
to protect against potentially toxic and irritating fumes.
FLASH POINT (C), METHOD..........-16 deg C, CC
LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT (% VOL)....2.0
UPPER FLAMMABLE LIMIT (% VOL)....13.0
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS....Oxides of carbon (CO,CO2). Smoke
SECTION 05: REACTIVITY DATA
CHEMICAL STABILITY:
YES........................Stable, hazardous polymerization will not occur. Under normal conditions
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SECTION 05: REACTIVITY DATA
NO, WHICH CONDITIONS ?
COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER
SUBSTANCES:
YES
NO, WHICH ONES?............Strong oxidizing agents
REACTIVITY CONDITIONS ?..........On contact with water
HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS OF............Smoke. Oxides of carbon (CO,CO2) at high temperatures.
DECOMPOSITION
SECTION 06: TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
SKIN CONTACT...............Can cause drying and defatting of skin leading to irritation and
dermatitis. May cause allergic skin reaction.
SKIN ABSORPTION............May be absorbed by the skin.
EYE CONTACT................May cause moderate to severe irritation. Severe irritation, possible
corneal damage.
INHALATION.................The dust of this product constitutes a potential inhalation hazard. May
cause delayed lung damage. High vapour concentrations are irritating to
the eyes and the respiratory tract. High vapour concentrations attainable
at elevated temperatures may produce dizziness, headache, and respiratory
irritation.
INGESTION..................Low toxicity
EFFECTS OF ACUTE EXPOSURE........Refer to route of entry.
EFFECTS OF CHRONIC EXPOSURE......May aggravate existing nervous system, kidney, and liver conditions. May
aggravate existing eye, skin, and lung conditions. This product contains
crystalline silica. Prolonged exposure to respirable crystalline quartz
may cause delayed (chronic) lung injury (silicosis).
LD 50 OF MATERIAL, SPECIES &.....See hazardous ingredients section (2)
ROUTE
LC 50 OF MATERIAL, SPECIES &.....See hazardous ingredients section (2).
ROUTE
EXPOSURE LIMIT OF MATERIAL.......Not available
IRRITANCY OF MATERIAL............Not available
SENSITIZING CAPABILITY OF........Repeated contact may cause allergic skin and/or respiratory reactions
MATERIAL resulting in sensitization of the individual. Respiratory sensitivity
results in asthma-like symptoms on subsequent exposure.
CARCINOGENICITY OF MATERIAL......Wood dust is listed in group 1 (confirmed human carcinogen) by IARC.
Crystalline silica is an IARC-listed known lung carcinogen.
MUTAGENICITY OF MATERIAL.........None known
REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS.............None known
TERATOGENICITY OF MATERIAL.......None known
SYNERGISTIC MATERIALS............Not available
SECTION 07: PREVENTATIVE MEASURES
GLOVES/ TYPE...............Protective rubber gloves to minimize skin contact.
RESPIRATORY/TYPE...........None required under normal use. Use approved respirator for dusts and
mists when sanding, grinding or machining cured compound.
EYE/TYPE...................Safety glasses with side-shields
FOOTWEAR/TYPE..............Standard work shoes.
CLOTHING/TYPE..............Standard work clothes.
VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS.........Use adequate local exhaust ventilation.
LEAK/SPILL.......................Clean up spills immediately. Absorb residual material with sand, or other
absorbent material. Scrape or shovel into containers. Flush area with
plenty of water.
WASTE DISPOSAL...................In accordance with municipal, provincial and federal regulations. Since
emptied container retains product residues all labelled hazard precautions
must be observed.
HANDLING PROCEDURES AND..........Use adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing vapours. Avoid skin and eye
EQUIPMENT contact. Wear chemical splash goggles, gloves, and protective clothing.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
STORAGE NEEDS....................Keep container closed when not in use. Avoid static electricity - ground
containers when transferring product. Keep away from heat, sparks, and
open flames. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct heat.
SPECIAL SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS....Protect against physical damage. Ship in accordance with applicable
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations.
SECTION 08: FIRST AID MEASURES
EYE CONTACT......................Immediately flush with water for a minimum of 15 minutes holding lids
apart to ensure flushing of entire surface. Washing within 1 minute is
essential to achieve maximum effectiveness.
INGESTION........................Dilute with large quantities of water or milk. DO NOT induce vomiting. Get
immediate medical attention. Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person.
INHALATION.......................Remove to fresh air. If symptoms develop, seek medical attention.
SKIN CONTACT.....................Remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected area with water and soap. Seek
medical attention if irritation occurs or persists.
SECTION 09: PREPARATION INFORMATION
PREPARED BY:.....................Regulatory Affairs
TELEPHONE NUMBER:................(905) 459-1140
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SECTION 09: PREPARATION INFORMATION
DISCLAIMER2:.....................All information, recommendations, and suggestions appearing herein
concerning our product are based upon tests and data believed to be
reliable. However, it is the user's responsibility to determine the
safety, toxicity, and suitability for his own use of the product described
herein. Since the actual use by others is beyond our control, no
guarantee, express or implied, is made by Henkel Consumer Adhesives as to
the effects of such use, the results obtained, or the safety and toxicity
of the product nor does Henkel Consumer Adhesives assume any liability
arising out of use, by others, of the product referred to herein. The
information herein is not to be construed as absolutely complete since
additional information may be necessary or desirable when particular or
exceptional conditions or circumstan ces exist or because of applicable
laws or government regulations.
PREPARATION DATE.................JUN 17/2002
CANUTEC EMERGENCY (613) 996-6666
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