Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 52-601-66 / 01/ 02
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
Product Name: Glass Ionomer Band Cement Release Date: March 15, 2006
1. Product and Company Identification
Trade Name & Synonyms MSDS Code Number
Ideal glass ionomer band cement Refer to part number
Chemical Name Manufacture / Distributor
Resin 鈥搃onomer cement in dual cure base and catalyst pastes GAC International Inc.
C.A.S. Number Address
NA 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
Dental cement for orthodontic bands 1-631-419-1700
2. Composition of Ingredients
Hazardous Components PEL/TLV C.A.S. Number Exposure Limits %
Methacrylate resins NE NA
NA NA
DOT HAZARD CLASSIFICATION:Not regulated. WHMIS
CLASSIFICATION: D-2, Possible irritant.
NFPA HMIS RATING: Health :0 Flammability:0 Reactivity:
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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)
May be irritating NA NA NA NA
Eye
Skin absorption: None NA NA NA NA
Skin
expected. Skin contact:
May be irritating or
sensitizing
None expected NA NA NA NA
Inhalation
None expected under NA NA NA NA
Ingestion
normal conditions of use.
NA NA NA NA
Summary of Acute
Other
hazards: Minimal health
hazard under normal
conditions of use and in
the quantities present in
this product. May be
irritating to eyes or skin
on contact. May be a
sensitizer for certain
people prone to allergic
responses.
Summary of chronic
hazards: None known
except for sensitizing or
allergic reactions in some
individuals, especially
after prolonged or
repeated contact.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure
NA
Carcinogenicity (IARC, NTP)
Not known to be a carcinogen. Teratogenicity: None known. Mutagenicity: None known. Reproductive toxicity: None known.
Potential Environmental Effects
NA
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Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 52-601-66 / 01/ 02
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
Product Name: Glass Ionomer Band Cement Release Date: March 15, 2006
4. First Aid Measures
Routes of Exposure First Aid Instructions Immediate Medical Attention Delayed Effects
Wash eyes under running water. Seek medical attention. NA
Eye
Wash skin immediately with soap Seek medical attention if NA
Skin
and running water. irritation persists.
Remove person to fresh air. Seek medical attention. NA
Inhalation
NA Seek medical attention NA
Ingestion
promptly.
NA NA NA
Other
Note to Physicians (Treatment, Testing, and Monitoring)
NA
5. Fire and Explosion Data
Flashpoint & Method: Flammable (Explosive) Limits in Air Autoignition Temperature Other
掳C / 掳F N/A LEL: N/A UEL: N/A N/A
Hazardous combustion
Properties Contributing to Flammability Classification products: Hazardous
Flame Propagation or Burning
Fire Intensity polymerization with heat
Health-, Flammability-, Reactivity-NA
NA build-up and release of
NA
carbon monoxide, carbon
dioxide and oxides of
nitrogen may occur under
fire conditions.
Extinguishing Media Extinguishing Media to Avoid
Carbon dioxide, dry chemical, alcohol foam, or water fog. Water spray NA
may be used to keep exposed containers cool.
Protection and Procedures for Firefighters
Fire personnel should wear a self-contained breathing apparatus. Cool fire exposed containers to prevent polymerization under fire conditions.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
Hazardous polymerization with heat build-up and release of carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and oxides of nitrogen may occur under fire
conditions.
6. Accidental Release Measures
Containment Techniques
NA
Spill/Leak Clean-Up Procedures and Equipment
Steps to be taken if material is released or spilled: For small quantities (as in this product): Wear gloves and safety glasses. Pick up spill with
absorbent material, such as paper or cloth and collect for disposal. Wash area of spill with soap and water.
Evacuation Procedures
NA
Special Instructions
NA
Reporting Requirements
NA
7. Handling and Storage
Handling Practices and Warnings
NA
Storage Practices and Warnings
Store in original container, tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from contaminants, direct sunlight and sources of ignition. Avoid cross-
contamination of two parts, as this will cause the material to polymerize.
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Part Number(s):
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 52-601-66 / 01/ 02
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
Product Name: Glass Ionomer Band Cement Release Date: March 15, 2006
8. Exposure Control/Personal Protection
Ventilation Other Engineering Controls
No special ventilation required under normal conditions of use of this NA
product. However, for large quantities and prolonged exposure,
methods such as enclosures, local ventilation and dilution are
recommended to reduce concentration below TLV.
Routes of Entry: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Normal Use: PPE for Emergencies:
Eye/Face Safety glasses are recommended when normal conditions of sue are NA
anticipated. Chemical splash goggles should be worn whenever there is a
possibility of splashing/contact with eyes.
Skin Chemically impervious gloves are recommended. NA
Inhalation NA NA
General Hygiene Considerations and Work Practices
Wash hands after use.
Protective Measures During Repair and Maintenance of Contaminated Equipment
NA
Other Protective Measures and Equipment
Emergency eye wash fountain should be available.
9. Physical and Chemical Characteristics
Appearance Odor
Base: Pale yellow thin paste. Catalyst: Grayish thin paste. Base: Mild, characteristic. Catalyst: Mild,
Characteristic.
Boiling Point 掳C / 掳F NA
Normal Physical State:
Liquid Gas Melting Point 掳C / 掳F NA
Freezing Point 掳C / 掳F NA
Solid PASTE (Other)
Specific Gravity or Density (H20=1) Solubility in Water pH
Base 1.813. Nil NA
Catalyst: 2.000
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg @ 20掳C) Vapor Density (AIR= 1) Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1)
NA NA NA
Other
NA
10. Stability and Reactivity Data
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid)
Cross contamination with other part, i.e. peroxide for base, amine for catalyst.
Hazardous Products Produced During Decomposition
Heat, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, oxides of nitrogen.
Hazardous Polymerization? Conditions to Avoid
掳C / 掳F Extreme heat, direct sunlight or strong visible light.
May Occur May Not Occur
Stability? Conditions to Avoid
掳C / 掳F Extreme heat, direct sunlight, strong visible light.
Stable Unstable
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 52-601-66 / 01/ 02
Form WI04-11A Rev. 1
Product Name: Glass Ionomer Band Cement Release Date: March 15, 2006
12. Ecological Information
Toxicity, Environmental Fate, Physical/Chemical Data, or Other Data Supporting Environmental Hazard Statements
NA
13. Disposal Considerations
Regulations
Waste disposal method: Follow all governmental regulations.
Other precautions: Wash hands after use.
Properties (Physical/Chemical) Affecting Disposal
NA
14. Transport Information
Regulated for shipping? Proper Shipping Name Packing Group
Ideal glassion paste NA
Yes No
Hazard Class Identification Number
Do changes in quantity, packaging, or shipment method change product classification?
Not regulated NA
Yes No
Other
DOT HAZARD CLASSIFICATION: Not regulated.
WHMIS CLASSIFICATION: D-2, Possible irritant.
NFPA HMIS RATING: Health: 0 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 1
15. Regulatory Information
Federal Regulations
NA
International Regulations
NA
Other
NA
16. Other Information
Supplier Number: 6/52 Supplier Release: January 1, 2005
N/E = not established. N/D = not determined. N/A = not applicable.
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