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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION I
COMMON NAME(S): , CHK
CHEMICAL NAME(S) AND SYNONYM(S): INDUSTRIAL COATING
CHEMICAL FAMILY: N/A
FORMULA: Complex Mixture
EMERGENCY PHONE: (Chemtrec) 1-800-424-9300
INFORMATION PHONE: 951-304-0498
DATE PREPARED: 3/4/98
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HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
COMPONENT CAS# CONCENTRATIONS
XYLENE 1330-20-7 >10%
ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM (TECHNICAL GRADE XYLENE CONTAINS 16-20% ETHYL BENZENE CAS# 100-
OSHA PEL: 100 PPM 41-4 AND IS SUBJECT TO REPORTING REQUIREMENTS SARA TITLE III )
ISOBUTYLALCOHOL 78-83-1 >10%
ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM
OSHA PEL: 500 PPM
CRYSTALLINE SILICA 14808-60-7 >1%
ACGIH TLV: .1 mg/m3
OSHA PEL: .1 mg/m3
ETHANOL 064-175 <1%
ACGIH TLV: .1000 PPM
OSHA PEL: .1900 PPM
NOTE: XYLENE, ARE CONSIDERED BY SOME AUTHORITIES TO BE CARCINOGENS
SECTION III
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS____________________________________
FLASH POINT: 79F
BOILING POINT: 172-355 F.
VAPOR DENSITY ( AIR = 1) : <1
VAPOR PRESSURE: NOT ESTABLISHED
MELTING POINT:NOT APPLICABLE
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: COLORED LIQUID/SOLVENT SMELL
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: POOR
REACTIVITY IN WATER: NONE
VOC'S: 750 GRAMS/L
SECTION IV
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA_____________________________
FLASH POINT: 79 F.
FLAMMABLE LIMITS:
LEL- NOT ESTABLISHED
UEL- NOT ESTABLISHED
DOT: FLAMMABLE LIQUID
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: FOAM, ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: USE FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: DURING EMERGENCY CONDITIONS, OVEREXPOSURE TO DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS MAY CAUSE A HEALTH HAZARD. SYMPTOMS MAY NOT BE IMMEDIATELY APPARENT. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION
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SECTION V
REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: STABLE
INCOMPATIBILITY ( MATERIALS TO AVOID ) : CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACIDS OR BASES
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: CARBON MONOXIDE AND UNIDENTIFIED ORGANICS MAY BE FORMED
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: NONE
SECTION VI
HEALTH HAZARD DATA__________________________________________________
ROUTES OF ENTRY:
INHALATION ? YES
SKIN ? YES
INGESTION ? YES
TOXICITY (ACUTE AND CHRONIC )
CHRONIC (LONG TERM) EXPOSURE, IN LABORATORY ANIMALS, TO THIS MATERIAL (OR IT'S COMPONENTS) HAS BEEN FOUND
TO CAUSE THE FOLLOWING EFFECTS;ANEMIA, LIVER ABNORMALITIES, KIDNEY, LUNG AND SPLEEN DAMAGE.
CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE TO XYLENE ( CAS# 1330-20-7 ) HAS BEEN SUGGESTED TO CAUSE CARDIAC ABNORMALITIES IN
HUMANS.
HEALTH HAZARDS:
EYES: SEVERE IRRITATION, REDNESS, TEARING AND BLURRED VISION
SKIN: PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT CAN CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION, DEFATTING AND
DERMATITIS
INHALATION: EXCESSIVE INHALATION OF VAPORS CAN CAUSE NASAL
AND RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, POSSIBLE UNCONSCIOUSNESS, DEATH
INGESTION: CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, AND DIARRHEA. ASPIRATION OF THE
MATERIAL INTO THE LUNGS CAN CAUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS WHICH CAN BE FATAL
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID:
EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER, CALL A PHYSICIAN
( FLUSH FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN., INCLUDING UNDER EYELIDS )
SKIN: WASH WITH WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING IF IRRITATION OCCURS GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
INHALATION: REMOVE INDIVIDUAL TO FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF
BREATHING IS DIFFICULT. CALL A PHYSICIAN
INGESTION: CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. ONLY INDUCE VOMITING AT THE INSTRUCTION OF A PHYSICIAN
* INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY DELIBERATE CONCENTRATING AND INHALING THE CONTENTS MAY BE HARMFUL OR FATAL
SECTION VII
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES___________________________________
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: CLEAN SPILL WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL,
ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES, WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES, GOGGLES AND MASK
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORD WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: CONTACT LENSES POSE A SPECIAL HAZARD; SOFT LENSES MAY ABSORB ALL LENSES
CONCENTRATE IRRITANTS
SECTION VIII
SPECIAL PROTECTION / CONTROL MEASURES:____________________
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF TWA/TLV LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED
VENTILATION:
LOCAL EXHAUST: USE TO MAINTAIN BELOW TWA LIMITS
MECHANICAL: USE NON-SPARKING EQUIPMENT
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: CHEMICAL RESISTANT
EYE PROTECTION: SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS OR GOGGLES
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, CHEMICAL RESISTANT OR OTHER PROTECTIVE
OUTERWEAR, AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES
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WORK / HYGIENIC PRACTICES: WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING PRODUCT AND BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR
SMOKING
SECTION IX
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS___________________________________________
HANDLING AND STORAGE: STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE, SUITABLE FOR OSHA CLASS 1 FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
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