EMS CATALOG NO: 14270-01
EMS PRODUCT: JB-4
Solution A
DATE: 05/22/2002
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
The information contained herein is based on data considered
accurate. However, no warranty is expressed or implied
regarding the accuracy of these data or the results to be
obtained from the use thereof.
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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
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PRODUCT NAME: JB-4 Solution A
FORMULA: Product is a mixture.
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HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
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HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS: Acrylic Monomer - n-Butoxyethanol
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUES:
OSHA-PEL ACGIH-TWA-STEL
ppm mg/m3 ppm mg/m3 ppm mg/m3
UNK UNK UNK UNK UNK UNK
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CASRN %
[111-76-2] >75 <25 50 240 25 120 75 360
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PHYSICAL DATA
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BOILING POINT(F): NE
VAPOR PRESSURE: NE
@ DEGREES
VAPOR DENSITY: Heavier than air
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Slightly soluble
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: Clear liquid; ester type odor.
% VOLATILE BY VOLUME: 100
EVAPORATION RATE: NE
(Butyl Acetate=1)
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: NE
MELTING POINT(C): NE
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EXPLOSION AND FIRE HAZARD DATA
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FLASH POINT: NE
TEST MODE: NE
FLAMMABLE LIMITS: LEL: NE UEL: NE
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:
Firefighters must wear self-contained breathing apparatus and
fully protective equipment.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Material is a moderate fire
hazard.
N/A = Not Applicable NE = Not Established N/D = No Data
NA = Not Established N/L = Not Listed UNK = Unknown
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HEALTH HAZARD
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ROUTE(s) OF ENTRY:
Skin absorption, inhalation and ingestion. Material may irritate
the eyes, nose, throat, mouth and the tissues of the skin.
SKIN CONTACT: Wash affected area with copious amounts of water.
EYE CONTACT: Flush eyes with water for at least 15 minutes.
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INHALATION:
Remove to fresh air. Give oxygen or artificial respiration, as
needed.
INGESTION: Get prompt medical treatment. Seek medical treatment
if discomfort persists.
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REACTIVITY DATA
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STABILITY: Stable
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: May polymerize on exposure to light.
INCOMPATABILITY: Polymerizing agents, heat.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: May occur.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Heat and oxidizers.
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SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
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STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED:
Absorb spill on sand or vermiculite, scoop up and hold for
disposal. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots
and rubber gloves.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Mix waste with a combustible carrier and burn
in a suitably equipped chemical incinerator.
Disposal must comply with Federal, State and local regulations.
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SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
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RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: OSHA/MHSA approved respirator is needed.
VENTILATION: Local ventilation required.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Rubber.
EYE PROTECTION: Safety goggles.
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Safety shower and eye bath.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE:
Store material in a cool, dry place. Keep storage container
tightly closed. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not get
material on skin or clothing or in the eyes. Wash contaminated
clothing before reuse.
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