Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 25-200-XX (25-200-00
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
THRU 20)
Product Name: Essix Laminated Mouthguard
Release Date: March 15, 2007
1. Product and Company Identification
Trade Name & Synonyms MSDS Code Number
Proform mouthguard Refer to part number
Chemical Name Manufacture / Distributor
Ethylene-vinyl copolymer GAC International Inc.
C.A.S. Number Address
108-05-4 355 Knickerbocker Ave.
Bohemia, NY USA 11716
Grades or Minor Variant Identities Information Telephone Number
NA 1-631-419-1700
Product Use (for Canada) Emergency Telephone Number
NA 1-631-419-1700
2. Composition of Ingredients
Hazardous Components % TLV UNITS C.A.S. Number Exposure Limits %
Paints, preservatives & Solvents NA NA NA
Pigments
Catalyst
Vehicle
Solvents
Additives
Others
Alloys and Metallic Coatings NA NA NA
Base metal
Alloys
Metallic coatings
Filler metal plus coating or core flux
Others
Hazardous mixtures of other liquids, solids, or gases 108-05-4 NA NA
Vinyl acetate
3. Hazard Identification
Emergency Overview
NA
Routes of Signs and Symptoms Single, Repeated, or Severity (Mild, Acute and Chronic Target
Exposure Lifetime Exposure Moderate, Severe) Health Effect(s) Organ(s)
Eye NA NA NA NA NA
Skin NA NA NA NA NA
Inhalation NA NA NA NA NA
Ingestion NA NA NA NA NA
Threshold limit value: NA NA NA NA
Other
NA
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure
Molten polymer contacting skin may cause thermal burns.
Carcinogenicity (IARC, NTP)
NA
Potential Environmental Effects
NA
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Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 25-200-XX (25-200-00
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
THRU 20)
Product Name: Essix Laminated Mouthguard
Release Date: March 15, 2007
4. First Aid Measures
Routes of Exposure First Aid Instructions Immediate Medical Attention Delayed Effects
NA NA
Eye NA
If molten polymer contacts skin, Contact physician for thermal NA
Skin
cool rapidly with cold water. Do burns.
not attempt to peel polymer from
skin.
Inhalation NA NA NA
Ingestion NA NA NA
Other NA NA NA
Note to Physicians (Treatment, Testing, and Monitoring)
NA
5. Fire and Explosion Data
Flashpoint & Method: Flammable (Explosive) Limits in Air Autoignition Temperature Other
(260掳C) / 掳F (CPO) LEL: N/A UEL: N/A NA
NA
Properties Contributing to Flammability Classification
Flame Propagation or Burning
Fire Intensity Health- , Flammability- , Reactivity-
NA NA
NA
Extinguishing Media Extinguishing Media to Avoid
Water, carbon dioxide, foam, dry chemicals. NA
Protection and Procedures for Firefighters
The solid polymer can be combusted only with difficulty. Wear self contained breathing apparatus when exposed to fumes.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
None
6. Accidental Release Measures
Containment Techniques
NA
Spill/Leak Clean-Up Procedures and Equipment
NA
Evacuation Procedures
NA
Special Instructions
NA
Reporting Requirements
NA
7. Handling and Storage
Handling Practices and Warnings
NA
Storage Practices and Warnings
(掳C / 掳F). Store at room temperature.
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Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 25-200-XX (25-200-00
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
THRU 20)
Product Name: Essix Laminated Mouthguard
Release Date: March 15, 2007
8. Exposure Control/Personal Protection
Ventilation Other Engineering Controls
Local exhaust: Not required. NA
Special:
Mechanical (general):
Other:
Routes of Entry: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Normal Use: PPE for Emergencies:
Eye/Face NA
NA
Skin NA
Protective gloves recommended when hot.
Inhalation NA
NA
General Hygiene Considerations and Work Practices
NA
Protective Measures During Repair and Maintenance of Contaminated Equipment
NA
Other Protective Measures and Equipment
NA
9. Physical and Chemical Characteristics
Appearance Odor
Translucent to whitish sheets-colorant is added to some types. NA
Boiling Point 掳C / 掳F NA
Normal Physical State:
Liquid Gas
Melting Point 掳C / 掳F NA
Solid NA (Other) Freezing Point 掳C / 掳F NA
Specific Gravity or Density (H20=1) Solubility in Water pH
0.93 Negligible NA
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg @ 20掳C) Vapor Density (AIR= 1) Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1)
NA NA NA
Other
Percent volatile by volume %: NA
10. Stability and Reactivity Data
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid)
Strong acids and oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Products Produced During Decomposition
Vinyl acetate, acetic acid, CO, hydrocarbons.
Hazardous Polymerization? Conditions to Avoid
掳C / 掳F NA
May Occur May Not Occur
Stability? Conditions to Avoid
Stable Unstable Temperatures above 230掳C / 掳F
11. Toxicological Information
Toxicity Data, Epidemiology Studies, Carcinogenicity, Neurological Effects, Genetic or Reproductive Effects, or Structure Activity Data
NA
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Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 25-200-XX (25-200-00
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
THRU 20)
Product Name: Essix Laminated Mouthguard
Release Date: March 15, 2007
12. Ecological Information
Toxicity, Environmental Fate, Physical/Chemical Data, or Other Data Supporting Environmental Hazard Statements
NA
13. Disposal Considerations
Regulations
Landfill or incineration in compliance with all local, state and federal regulations.
Properties (Physical/Chemical) Affecting Disposal
NA
14. Transport Information
Regulated for shipping? Proper Shipping Name Packing Group
Essix laminated mouthguard NA
Yes No NA
Hazard Class Identification Number
Do changes in quantity, packaging, or shipment method change product classification?
NA NA
Yes No NA
Other
NA
15. Regulatory Information
Federal Regulations
NA
International Regulations
NA
Other
NA
16. Other Information
Supplier Number: 40/25 Supplier Release: NA
N/A = not applicable. NA = not available, N/E = not established. N/D = not determined.
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