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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET MSDS NO. 168-2
May be used to comply with OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard,
29CFR 1910. 1200. Standard must be consulted for specific requirements.
Important: Do not leave any blank spaces. If required information is unavailable, unknown, or doesn't apply, so indicate.
*N/A=No information available *N/AP=Not Applicable
Section 1 - Company and Chemical Identification
BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLAND EMERGENCY PHONE: 800-535-5053
3345 WASHINGTON BLVD PHONE: 888-322-4567
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 21227 DATE: AUGUST 12, 2004
PRODUCT USE: FLOOR FINISH
Section 2 - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity
Hazardous Component(s) (chemical & common name) OSHA ACGIH Other Exposure % CAS
PEL TLV Limits (optional) No.
Diethylene Glycol Methyl Ether 50ppm 2-6 111-77-3
NPCA-HMIS Rating: Health - 1 Flammability - 0 Reactivity - 0 PPE - X
Section 3 - Health Hazard Identification
Acute: Chronic:
None known None known
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:
None known
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:
None Known
Chemical Listed as Carcinogen National Toxicology Yes I.A.R.C Yes OSHA Yes
or Potential Carcinogen Program No X No X No X
Section 4 - First Aid Measures
Routes of Entry and Emergency/First Aid Procedures
1. Inhalation:
None known
2. Eyes:
Irritant - flush eyes constantly with water for 15 minutes and if irritation persists call physician
3. Skin:
None known
4. Ingestion:
If ingested seek medical attention
Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures & Data
Flash Point Method Used Flammable Limits LEL UEL
in Air % by Volume Lower Upper
None N/AP N/AP N/AP
Auto-Ignition Temperature: Extinguisher Media:
N/AP N/AP Water mixture
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
None
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:
None
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DOT Hazard Classification:
Not regulated
Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled:
Absorb with any dry absorbent. Mop or vacuum up.
Waste Disposal Methods (Consult federal, state, and local regulations):
Sewer or approved landfill.
Section 7 - Special Precautions, Handling, and Storage
Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storage:
Avoid eye and skin contact. Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Other Precautions:
Do not take internally. Keep out of reach of children.
Section 8 - Special Protection Information/Control Measures
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type):
None required
Ventilation: Local Exhaust: Mechanical (General): Special: Other:
Normal
Protective Gloves: Eye Protection:
Rubber Not required
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment:
None required
Work/Hygienic Practices:
Wash hands before touching eyes, mouth, or food.
Section 9 - Physical & Chemical Characteristics
Boiling Point: Specific Gravity (H2O): Vapor Pressure (mm Hg); Vapor Density (Air = 1):
212掳F 1.02 卤 0.01 N/AP N/AP
Solubility in Water : Reactivity in Water
85% soluble None
Appearance and Odor: Melting Point:
Milky liquid with acrylic odor N/AP
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
Stability: Unstable Stable Conditions to Avoid:
X None known
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid):
None known
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
None known
Hazardous Polymerization: May Occur Will Not Occur Conditions to Avoid:
X None known
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