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SAFETY DATA SHEET
Safety Data Sheet according to Directive 2001/58/EC
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product name:
ACRYSOL(TM) TT-615
Product Use Description Coating additives, Rheology Modifiers.
Supplier Rohm and Haas
Herald Way
Coventry CV3 2RQ United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 (0) 24-7665-4400
E-mail address: SDS@rohmhaas.com
Emergency telephone number
United Kingdom +44 (0)191-4898181
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
This product is not hazardous according to EEC Directives 67/548/EEC and 99/45/EC including amendments
(2001/60/EC and 2006/8/EC)
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
This product is a preparation.
This product does not contain any substances presenting a health or environmental hazard as defined by Directive
67/548/EEC nor any substances for which there are community workplace exposure limits in concentrations equal to or
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greater than those laid down in Directive 99/45/EC.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Inhalation:Move to fresh air.
Skin contact:Wash with water and soap as a precaution. If skin irritation persists, call a physician.
Eye contact:Rinse with plenty of water. If eye irritation persists, consult a specialist.
Ingestion:Drink 1 or 2 glasses of water. Consult a physician if necessary. Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Thermal decomposition Thermal decomposition may yield acrylic monomers.
Suitable extinguishing Use extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding fire.
media:
Specific hazards during fire fighting:Material can splatter above 100C/212F. Dried product can burn.
Special protective equipment for fire-fighters:Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions
Use personal protective equipment.
Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak.
Material can create slippery conditions.
Environmental precautions
CAUTION: Keep spills and cleaning runoff out of municipal sewers and open bodies of water.
Methods for cleaning up
Contain spills immediately with inert materials (e.g., sand, earth).
Transfer liquids and solid diking material to separate suitable containers for recovery or disposal.
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7. Handling and storage
Handling
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container tightly closed. Do not
breathe vapors, mist or gas.
Further information on storage conditions:Keep from freezing - product stability may be affected. STIR WELL
BEFORE USE.
Storage
Storage temperature:1 - 49 掳C
Other data:Monomer vapors can be evolved when material is heated during processing operations. See SECTION 8,
for types of ventilation required.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure limit(s)
Exposure limits are listed below, if they exist.
Exposure controls
Eye protection:Safety glasses with side-shields Eye protection worn must be compatible with respiratory protection
system employed.
Hand protection:The glove(s) listed below may provide protection against permeation. (Gloves of other chemically
resistant materials may not provide adequate protection): Neoprene gloves
Respiratory protection:Use certified respiratory protection equipment meeting EU requirements(89/656/EEC,
89/686/EEC ), or equivalent, when respiratory risks cannot be avoided or sufficiently limited by technical means of
collective protection or by measures, methods or procedures of work organization.
Protective measures:Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility.
Engineering measures:Use only in area provided with appropriate exhaust ventilation.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical state liquid
Colour white
milky
Odour Acrylic odor
pH 2,2 - 3,2
Boiling point/range 100 掳C Water
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Flash point Noncombustible
Lower explosion limit Not Applicable
Upper explosion limit Not Applicable
Vapour pressure 2.266,4808 Pa at 20 掳C Water
Relative vapour density <1,0Water
Water solubility Dilutable
Relative density 1,00 - 1,20
Viscosity, dynamic 26,000 mPa.s maximum
Evaporation rate <1,00 Water
Percent volatility 69 - 71 %
NOTE: The physical data presented above are typical values and should not be construed as a specification.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Hazardous reactions None known.
Stable
Materials to avoid There are no known materials which are incompatible with this product.
polymerization Product will not undergo polymerization.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No data are available for this material. The information shown is based on profiles of compositionally similar materials.
Acute oral toxicity LD50 rat > 5.000 mg/kg
Acute dermal toxicity LD50 rabbit > 5.000 mg/kg
Skin irritation rabbit May cause transient irritation.
Eye irritation rabbit No eye irritation
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
There is no data available for this product.
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13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Environmental precautions:CAUTION: Keep spills and cleaning runoff out of municipal sewers and open
bodies of water.
Disposal
Coagulate the emulsion by the stepwise addition of ferric chloride and lime. Remove the clear supernatant and flush to
a chemical sewer. For disposal, incinerate or landfill at a permitted facility in accordance with local, state, and federal
regulations.
European Waste The definitive assignment of this material to the appropriate EWC group and
Catalogue (94/3 EC) thus its proper EWC code will depend on the use that is made of this
material. Contact waste disposal services
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Classification for ROAD and Rail transport (ADR/RID):
Not regulated (Not dangerous for transport)
Classification for SEA transport (IMO-IMDG):
Not regulated (Not dangerous for transport)
Classification for AIR transport (IATA/ICAO):
Not regulated (Not dangerous for transport)
Transportation classifications may vary by container volume and may be influenced by regional or country variations in
regulations
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Label
Classification and labeling have been performed according to EU directives 67/548/EEC and 99/45/EC including
amendments (2001/60/EC and 2006/8/EC).
Hazard symbol and Indication of danger
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This product is not hazardous according to EEC Directives 67/548/EEC and 99/45/EC including amendments
(2001/60/EC and 2006/8/EC)
EU. EINECS (EINECS) This product satisfies all the requirements of the European Inventory of Existing
Chemical Substances (EINECS).
US. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) All components of this product are in compliance with the
inventory listing requirements of the U.S. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Substance Inventory.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Emergency telephone number
European Region +33 (0) 140025045
United States of America +1-215-592-3000
Legend
ACGIH American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
BAc Butyl acetate
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
PEL Permissible Exposure Limit
STEL Short Term Exposure Limit (STEL):
TLV Threshold Limit Value
TWA Time Weighted Average (TWA):
| Bar denotes a revision from prior MSDS.
The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the
date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage,
transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information
relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any
other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.
Version: 1 . 7
Revision date: 06.07.2007
Print Date: 11.07.2007
Layout 208685
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