RAMSEY - BOARDWALK HIGH SOLIDS FLOOR FINISH 11/7/1996
RAMSEY
BOARDWALK HIGH SOLIDS FLOOR FINISH Revised: 11/7/1996
Item Number:
3UT20, 3UT21, 3UT22
Mfg. Model Number:
BOARDWALK
3UT20, 3UT21, 3UT22
RAMSEY
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
BOARDWALK HIGH SOLIDS FLOOR FINISH DATE PREPARED: 11-05-96
DATE REVISED: 11-07-96
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
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PRODUCT NAME/USE: BOARDWALK HIGH SOLIDS FLOOR FINISH
MANUFACTURER:
THE RAMSEY COMPANY RAMSEY TELEPHONE NUMBER: 800-421-2768
120 BARTLETT STREET EMERGENCY TELEPHONE (24 HOURS): 800-228-5635
MARLBOROUGH, MA 01752-3065 EXT. 118
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
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INGREDIENT(S) CAS NO. % BY WEIGHT OSHA PEL/STEL ACGIH TLV/STEL
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WATER 7732-18-5 30-60 NE NE
ACRYLIC POLYMER NA 10-30 NE NE
ETHANOL, 2-(2-METHOXY-
ETHOXY)- 111-77-3 1-5 NE NE
PROPANOL, (2-METHOXY-
METHYLETHOXY)- 34590-94-8 1-5 100 PPM (600 100 PPM (606
MG/M3)/150 MG/M3)/150 PPM
PPM (900 MG/M3) (909 MG/M3)
TRIBUTOXYETHYL PHOSPHATE 78-51-3 0.5-1.5 NE NE
DIBUTYL PHTHALATE 84-74-2 0.1-1 5 MG/M3 5 MG/M3
NA - NOT APPLICABLE NE - NOT ESTABLISHED
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
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EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: SLIGHTLY OPAQUE, WHITE LIQUID. MILD ODOR. PRODUCT DOES
NOT PRESENT A SIGNIFICANT IMMEDIATE CONCERN FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE PERSONNEL.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS (SEE SECTION 11 FOR TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION):
PRIMARY ROUTE(S) OF EXPOSURE: EYE (X) SKIN CONTACT (X) SKIN ABSORPTION ( )
INHALATION ( ) INGESTION (X)
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
EYES: NON-IRRITATING TO THE EYES.
SKIN: NON-IRRITATING TO THE SKIN.
INGESTION: MAY CAUSE MOUTH, THROAT AND STOMACH IRRITATION. SYMPTOMS MAY
INCLUDE NAUSEA.
INHALATION: NOT EXPECTED TO BE IRRITATING OR HARMFUL IF INHALED.
EFFECTS OF CHRONIC EXPOSURE: PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN
IRRITATION.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED: NONE KNOWN
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
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EYES: FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS APART. AFTER
INITIAL FLUSHING, REMOVE ANY CONTACT LENSES AND CONTINUE FLUSHING FOR AT LEAST
15 MINUTES. DO NOT PUT ANY MEDICATION IN THE VICTIM'S EYES UNLESS INSTRUCTED
BY A PHYSICIAN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS.
SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER, THEN WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE SATURATED
CLOTHING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS.
INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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FLASH POINT AND METHOD: >200F 93C TCC
FLAMMABLE LIMITS: NOT APPLICABLE
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: NOT APPLICABLE
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: NORMAL PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION (CARBON MONOXIDE
AND CARBON DIOXIDE).
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: NONE KNOWN
FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS: THIS PRODUCT IS NOT FLAMMABLE. AS IN ANY FIRE,
MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA) AND FULL
PROTECTIVE GEAR SHOULD BE WORN.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
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SEE SECTION 8, EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION AND SECTION 3, HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION. FLOORS MAY BE SLIPPERY. USE CARE TO AVOID FALLING.
CONTAIN AND ISOLATE SPILL. PREVENT FROM ENTERING SEWERS AND WATERWAYS. KEEP
NON-ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL FROM ENTERING SPILL AREA. USE MOP, ABSORBENT, OR WET
VACUUM TO COLLECT MATERIAL FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. RINSE AREA WITH WATER.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
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HANDLING: FOLLOW LABEL USE DIRECTIONS. DO NOT MIX WITH OTHER CHEMICALS
UNLESS INSTRUCTED BY LABEL DIRECTIONS. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND
CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. REMOVE SATURATED CLOTHING. WASH
CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT BEFORE REUSE.
STORAGE: KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP FROM FREEZING.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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ENGINEERING CONTROLS: GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION IS EXPECTED TO BE ADEQUATE.
PERSONAL PROTECTION:
EYE: NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE.
SKIN: WHERE PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT IS POSSIBLE, CHEMICAL-RESISTANT
CLOTHING (E.G., GLOVES) IS RECOMMENDED.
RESPIRATORY: NO RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS REQUIRED IF VENTILATION IS
ADEQUATE.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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PHYSICAL STATE: LIQUID
ODOR: MILD
APPEARANCE: SLIGHTLY OPAQUE, WHITE
PH: 8
PERCENT VOLATILE BY WEIGHT: 80
VAPOR PRESSURE: NOT DETERMINED
VAPOR DENSITY: NOT DETERMINED
BOILING POINT: NOT DETERMINED
FREEZING/MELTING POINT: NOT DETERMINED
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: DISPERSIBLE
EVAPORATION RATE: NOT DETERMINED
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.02
VISCOSITY: WATER THIN
OCTANOL/WATER PARTITION COEFFICIENT: NOT DETERMINED
ODOR THRESHOLD: NOT DETERMINED
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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STABILITY (CONDITIONS TO AVOID): STABLE
POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION: NONE
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: NONE KNOWN
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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ACUTE DATA: BASED ON TESTING OF SIMILAR PRODUCTS, THIS PRODUCT IS
NON-IRRITATING TO SKIN AND EYES. THE FOLLOWING DATA ARE AVAILABLE FOR PRODUCT
INGREDIENTS.
ORAL LD50 DERMAL LD50 INHALATION LC50
PRODUCT/INGREDIENT (RAT) (RABBIT) (RAT)
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WATER NOT AVAILABLE NOT AVAILABLE NOT AVAILABLE
ACRYLIC POLYMER 5000 MG/KG NOT AVAILABLE NOT AVAILABLE
ETHANOL, 2-(2-METHOXY-
ETHOXY)- 5500 MG/KG 6540 MG/KG 200 MG/L (1-HR)
PROPANOL, (2-METHOXYMETHYL-
ETHOXY)- 5135 MG/KG 9500 MG/KG NOT AVAILABLE
TRIBUTOXYETHYL PHOSPHATE >3000 MG/KG 10000 MG/KG >20 MG/L (1-HR)
DIBUTYL PHTHALATE 8000 MG/KG >20000 MG/KG NOT AVAILABLE
SENSITIZATION DATA: NO DATA AVAILABLE
CHRONIC DATA: PROLONGED OVEREXPOSURE TO PROPANOL, 2-METHOXYMETHYLETHOXY- BY
INHALATION HAS CAUSED MINOR LIVER EFFECTS IN LABORATORY ANIMALS; OVEREXPOSURE
BY DERMAL ABSORPTION HAS ALSO CAUSED MINOR KIDNEY EFFECTS IN LABORATORY
ANIMALS.
REPRODUCTIVE/TERATOGENIC DATA: PROLONGED DERMAL EXPOSURE TO ETHANOL, 2-
(2-METHOXYETHOXY)- HAS CAUSED SLIGHT FETOTOXICITY (DELAYED DEVELOPMENT) IN
LABORATORY ANIMALS; PROLONGED OVEREXPOSURE BY INGESTION HAS CAUSED TERATOGENIC
EFFECTS IN LABORATORY ANIMALS. PROLONGED OVEREXPOSURE TO DIBUTYL PHTHALATE BY
INGESTION HAS CAUSED REPRODUCTIVE AND TERATOGENIC EFFECTS IN LABORATORY
ANIMALS.
CARCINOGENIC/MUTAGENIC DATA: NOT LISTED AS CARCINOGENIC BY NTP, IARC, OR
ACGIH OR REGULATED AS A CARCINOGEN BY OSHA.
SYNERGISTIC MATERIALS: NO DATA AVAILABLE
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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NO DATA AVAILABLE
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
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DISPOSAL OF THIS MATERIAL SHOULD BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE OR
PROVINCIAL AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. THE UNUSED PRODUCT, AS MANUFACTURED, IS
A RCRA NON-HAZARDOUS WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 40 CFR 261. THE PRODUCT HAS NOT
BEEN EVALUATED BY THE TOXICITY CHARACTERISTIC LEACHATE PROCEDURE (TCLP).
ACCORDING TO RCRA, IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WASTE GENERATOR TO ENSURE
PROPER DISPOSAL.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
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DOT/TDG HAZARDOUS MATERIAL DESCRIPTION: NOT REGULATED
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
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NOT MEANT TO BE ALL-INCLUSIVE -- SELECTED REGULATIONS REPRESENTED.
UNITED STATES:
SARA TITLE III (SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT):
311/312 HAZARD CATEGORIES: UNDER 40 CFR 370.2, THIS PRODUCT MEETS THE
FOLLOWING HAZARD CATEGORY: DELAYED.
313 REPORTABLE INGREDIENTS: DIBUTYL PHTHALATE IS SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING
REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF TITLE III OF THE SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND
REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986 AND 40 CFR PART 372.
CERCLA (COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT):
CERCLA REGULATORY: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS DIBUTYL PHTHALATE. IF 286 GALLONS
OF TOTAL PRODUCT ARE RELEASED, NOTIFICATION TO THE NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER
(1-800-424-8802) IS REQUIRED.
TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT):
TSCA STATUS: THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH ALL TSCA INVENTORY REQUIREMENTS.
CANADA:
WHMIS (WORKPLACE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INFORMATION SYSTEM):
CLASS D-DIVISION 2A; REPRODUCTIVE AND TERATOGENIC EFFECTS. THIS PRODUCT HAS
BEEN CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HAZARD CRITERIA OF THE CANADIAN
CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATIONS (CPR) AND THE MSDS CONTAINS ALL THE
INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE CPR.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
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HMIS RATING: NFPA RATING:
HEALTH * 0 FIRE
FLAMMABILITY 0 0
REACTIVITY 0 HEALTH 0 0 REACTIVITY
PERSONAL PROTECTION - -
SPECIAL
MSDS STATUS: NEW MSDS
APPROVED BY: EH&S/REGULATORY AFFAIRS
APPROVAL DATE: 11-07-96
THE INFORMATION ON THIS DATA SHEET REPRESENTS OUR CURRENT DATA AND BEST
OPINION AS TO THE PROPER USE IN HANDLING OF THE PRODUCT UNDER NORMAL
FORESEEABLE CONDITIONS. ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT WHICH IS NOT IN CONFORMANCE
WITH THIS DATA SHEET OR PRODUCT LABEL, OR WHICH INVOLVES USING THE PRODUCT IN
COMBINATION WITH ANY OTHER PRODUCT OR ANY OTHER PROCESS IS THE RESPONSIBILITY
OF THE USER.
MSDS NO: 6077
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