MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET DATE OF ISSUE: May 2010
Health, Safety & Environment Data Page 1 of 3
IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME: Ultraglaze Catalyst UN Number: 1263
Pack B Hazchem Code: 3Y
Dangerous Goods Class: 3
Subsidiary Risk Class: None
Poisons Schedule: 5
OTHER NAMES: Paint Packaging Group: III
PRODUCT CODE: 900-4000
USE: Acid catalyst ?Pack B of two component clear wood lacquer. For use with
Ultraglaze Pack A.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION/PROPERTIES
Appearance: A colourless and flammable liquid with a chemical odour.
Density: 0.87
Boiling Point/Range (oC): 108 - 118
Vapour Pressure: 0.8 kPa
Flash Point (oC): 26 oC
Flammability Limits (%): LEL 1.7 UEL 12
Solubility in water: 78 gm/L
CAS NO: PERCENT BY WEIGHT:
HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS:
Pigments:
Resin:
Solvents: N-Butanol 71 ?36 ?3 30 ?60
Iso-Butanol 78 ?83 ?1 10 ?30
Others: Sulphuric Acid derivative 7664 ?93 ?9 10 ?30
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HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
HEALTH EFFECTS:
ACUTE
Swallowed: Moderately toxic. May be harmful if swallowed.
Eye: Moderate eye irritant.
Skin: Contact with skin may cause irritation.
Inhaled: Inhalation may be harmful. May cause headaches, weakness and
dizziness. May cause irritation to the mouth, nose, throat, lungs, mucous
membranes and respiratory tract.
Chronic Effects: Knowledge is based on that of the constituents. Repeated or prolonged skin
Contact may cause sensitisation, irritation and dermatitis.
FIRST AID:
Swallowed: If swallowed, contact a Doctor immediately. Do not induce vomiting due to risk of
aspiration. Wash mouth out with water. Seek medical attention if affects persist.
Eye: Irrigate with water for at least 15 minutes. Eyelids to be held open. If irritation
occurs seek medical attention. Remove contact lenses if worn.
Skin: Wash off with soap and water. If swelling, redness, blistering or irritation occurs
seek medical advice. Apply lanolin rich cream to affected areas. Remove
contaminated clothing and launder before re-use.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air. Recovery should be rapid after removal from exposure.
Advice to Doctor: Treat the patient symptomatically.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
EXPOSURE LIMITS: Not established for product. Constituents TWA 8 hour, five-day week.
N-Butanol: 152 mg/m3, 50ppm. Iso-Butanol 152 mg/m3, 50ppm,
Xylene: 350 mg/m3, 80ppm. NHMRC for sulphuric acid: 1mg/m3.
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Atmosphere should be regularly checked against established exposure
standards to ensure safe working conditions are maintained. Vapour
heavier than air ?prevent concentration in hollows or sumps. DO NOT
enter confined spaces where vapour may have collected.
PERSONAL PROTECTION: Avoid skin and eye contact, inhaling vapour or spray mist. Wear chemical
goggles and chemical resistant gloves. Wear supplied air breathing apparatus
in confined areas and when spraying. Always wash hands before smoking,
eating, drinking or using the toilet.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR USE - CONTINUED
FLAMMABILITY: This material contains flammable solvents and must be kept away from
all sources of heat and ignition (open flames, sparks, pilot lights, furnaces,
spark producing switches, etc). Use only in well ventilated area.
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
STORAGE & TRANSPORT: Store in a cool and well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources.
Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents. Store only in original or approved
containers. Containers should always be kept closed in storage and properly
labelled. This material is classified as Dangerous Goods Class 3 and must be
stored and transported in accordance with State and Territory Dangerous
Goods regulations.
SHIPPING NAME UN 1263 PAINT PG III
SPILLS & DISPOSAL: Extinguish all ignition sources and ventilate area. For major spills, dam and
recover. Prevent entry into drainage systems, rivers, etc. Collect with
absorbent materials such as sand, earth NOT sawdust, place in sealed
and properly labelled drums for disposal. Empty containers must be
decontaminated and destroyed. Wash residue away with detergent and
excess water. DO NOT smoke during any clean up procedure. Ensure waste
disposal conforms with local waste disposal regulations.
FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD: Hazardous decomposition products of heating or burning are Carbon
Monoxide, Carbon Dioxide, Nitrogen Oxides, soot and smoke. Extinguish fire
with carbon dioxide (CO2), dry chemical or foam. Fire fighters to wear
self-contained breathing apparatus if risk of exposure to products of
decomposition. Vapours are heavier than air and may travel along the ground,
gathering in depressions, resulting in Oxygen deficiency. Evacuate immediate
area.
OTHER INFORMATION
TOXICOLOGY: Not available for mixture. Hazardous ingredients
Xylene LD50 oral , rat ?4300 mg/kg
Butanol LD50 oral, rat ?4400 mg/kg
Iso-Butanal LD50 oral, rat ?2400 mg/kg
Sulphuric acid LD50 oral, rat ?500 ?1000 mg/kg
CONTACT POINT: KINGSTON PAINTS PTY LTD
33 ?5 ADRIAN ROAD
CAMPBELLFIELD VIC 3061
(03) 9357 9396
Emergency Telephone Number Not Available
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Accurate to the best of Kingston Paints Pty Ltd's knowledge or obtained by Kingston Paints Pty Ltd from
sources believed by it to be accurate and Kingston Paints Pty Ltd does not assume any legal responsibility for
use or reliance upon the same. Customers are encouraged to conduct their own tests. This information is
Non-controlled. It is the responsibility of the user to ensure that the issue is current.
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