SPINKS CLAY COMPANY, INC.
P. O. BOX 820
PARIS, TN 38242
ph.(731) 642-5414 fax (731) 642-5493
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
I. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT: Spinks 211 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: Spinks (901) 642-5414
CHEMICAL FAMILY: Polymer
ISSUE DATE: March 26, 2002
II. COMPONENT INFORMATION AND EXPOSURE LIMITS
COMPONENT CAS# PERCENT ACGIH-TLV OSHA-PEL
Acrylic polymers Not Hazardous 42 - 43 None None
Water 7732-18-5 57 鈥? 58 None None
Residual monomers Not required <0.1 Not required Not required
III. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
PRIMARY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE; Skin Contact
Eye Contact
Inhalation
ROUTES OF ENTRY HEALTH EFFECTS
EYES: Material can cause slight irritation.
INHALATION: Inhalation of high solvent vapor or mist concentrations can cause headache, nausea, and irritation of
nose, throat, and lungs.
SKIN: Constant contact may cause slight irritation.
CARCINOGENICITY INFORMATION:
OSHA REGULATED: No NTP LISTED: No IARC LISTED: No
IV. FIRST AID AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
INHALATION: Move subject away from exposure into fresh air conditions.
EYE CONTACT: Flush eyes with water for approximately 15 minutes. Consult a physician if irritation persists.
IF SWALLOWED: Give 2 glasses of water to drink. Consult a physician. Never give an unconscious person anything by mouth.
SKIN CONTACT: Wash affected areas thoroughly with soap and water. Consult a physician if irritation persists.
V. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
APPEARANCE: Clear yellow liquid PH: 6.5 鈥? 7.5
ODOR: Mild VISCOSITY: 200-800 CPS
BOILING POINT: 100o C/212 o F water VAPOR PRESSURE: 17 mm Hg @ 20 o C / 68 o F water
MELTING POINT: 0 o C / 32 o F water VAPOR DENSITY: 0.62 water
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.33 EVAPORATION RATE: < 1 water
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Completely soluble PERCENT VOLATILITY: 57 鈥?58 water
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VI. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT: Non-Combustible
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Use extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding fire.
FLAMMABLE LIMITS: Not Applicable
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Material can splatter at temperatures above 100o C / 212 o F. Polymer film can
burn.
VII. REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: Considered stable. However, avoid temperatures above 177 o C / 350 o F, the onset of polymer decomposition.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION: Thermal decomposition may yield acrylic monomers.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Product will not undergo polymerization.
INCOMPATIBILITIES: None known.
VIII. SPILL, LEAK AND DISPOSAL INFORMATION
SPILL AND LEAK RESPONSE: Keep spectators away. Floor may be slippery; use caution to avoid falling. Contain spills
immediately with inert materials such as sand or earth. Transfer liquids and solid diking material
to separate suitable containers for recovery or disposal.
Caution! Keep spills and cleaning runoffs out of municipal sewers and open bodies of water.
WASTE DISPOSAL: Incinerate liquid and contaminated solids in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
This material is not classified as a hazardous waste.
IX. PERSONAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: None required if airborne concentrations are maintained below recommended exposure limits.
EYE PROTECTION: Use chemical splash goggles (ANSI Z87.1 or approved equivalent).
HAND PROTECTION: Neoprene gloves may provide protection against permeation. Gloves of other chemically resistant
materials may not provide adequate protection.
X. STORAGE AND HANDLING INFORMATION
STORAGE
Keep from freezing; material stability may be affected. The minimum recommended storage temperature for this material is 1o C
/ 34 o F. The maximum recommended storage temperature is 49o C / 120 o F.
HANDLING
Monomer vapors can be evolved when material is heated during processing operations. Use local exhaust ventilation at the point
of vapor evolution.
Facilities storing or using this material should be equipped with an eyewash station.
XI. SPECIAL REGULATORY INFORMATION
WORKPLACE CLASSIFICATION:
This product as supplied is considered non-hazardous under the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
and is not a controlled product under the Canadian Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS).
SARA TITLE III: Section 311/312 (40CFR 370)
This product is not a hazardous chemical, therefore it is not covered under this section.
SARA TITLE III: Section 313 (40CFR 372)
This product does not contain a chemical which is listed in Section 313 at or above de minimus concentrations.
CERCLA (40CFR 302.4)
Releases of this material to air, land, or water are not considered reportable to local, state, or federal authorities.
DOT Classification
This product is not regulated by the DOT
To the best of our knowledge the information contained herein is accurate. However there is no warranty of any kind expressed or implied, as to the completeness or
accuracy thereof. Final determination of the suitability of this information for a particular use of this product is the sole responsibility of the user.
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