Material Safety Data Sheet
Date last revised: April, 2001
I. GENERAL INFORMATION
Chemical Name & Synonyms Trade Name & Synonyms
ACRYLIC PAINT WEATHER-CLAD
Chemical Family Formula
ACRYLIC LATEX MIXTURE
Proper DOT Shipping DOT Hazard Classification
ACRYLIC LATEX COATING NON-HAZARDOUS
Manufacturer Manufacturer's Phone Number
PECORA CORPORATION 215-723-6051
Manufacturer's Address Chemtrec Phone Number
165 Wambold Road, Harleysville, PA 19438 800-424-9300
II. INGREDIENTS
Principal Hazardous Components Percent Threshold Limit Value (Units)
5 Mg/M3 ACGIH-TLV
ZINC OXIDE (CAS # 1314-13-2) 1?
5 Mg/M3 OSHA-PEL
ETHYLENE GLYCOL (CAS # 107-21-1) 1? 50 PPM ACGIH-TLV
50 PPM OSHA-PEL
ALL INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE LISTED IN THE
T.S.C.A. INVENTORY. THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS
INGREDIENTS CONSIDERED TO BE TRADE SECRETS BY
PECORA CORPORATION. THIS MSDS DOES, HOWEVER,
DISCLOSE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION NEEDED TO
HANDLE AND USE THE PRODUCT SAFELY.
HAZARD RATING: REACTIVITY 0 PROTECTION I
HEALTH 1 FLAMMABILITY 0
III. PHYSICAL DATA
Boiling Point (oF) Specific Gravity (H20 = 1)
82 ?471o F 1.375
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.) Percent Volatile by Volume (%)
UNKNOWN 51.1
Vapor Density (Air = 1) Evaporation Rate (ETHER= 1)
HEAVIER SLOWER
p
Solubility in Water H
SOLUBLE 8.5 ?9.5
Appearance & Odor
APPEARANCE: SIMILAR TO VISCOUS HOUSE PAINT. ODOR: LATEX COATING
IV. FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flash Point (Test Method) Auto Ignition Temperature
200o F. (SETA FLASH)
Flammable Limits LEL UEL
FLAMMABILITY CLASS: IIIB 0.62% 25%
Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY OR GENERAL PURPOSE FOAMS FOR LARGE FIRE. FOR SMALL FIRES USE DRY
CHEMICAL OR CO2 EXTINGUISHERS
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA) WHEN FIGHTING FIRES IN
ENCLOSED AREAS OR WHEN EXPOSURE TO SMOKE AND GASES COULD OCCUR. USE WATER TO COOL
CONTAINERS STORED IN VICINITY OF FIRE TO PREVENT PRESSURE BUILD UP. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT A HAZARD
AS SUPPLIED. AFTER WATER EVAPORATES, THE REMAINING SOLIDS CAN BURN.
Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards: PRODUCT MAY SPATTER IF TEMPERATURE OF LIQUID EXCEEDS THE BOILING
POINT OF WATER. IF SOLIDS IGNITE, TOXIC AND IRRITATING GASES MAY BE EMITTED.
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V. Health Hazard Data
OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit ACGIH Threshold Limit Value
SEE SECTION II SEE SECTION II
Carcinogen ?NTP Program Carcinogen ?IARC Program
NO NO
Symptoms of Exposure: EYES: DIRECT CONTACT CAN CAUSE IRRITATION. PROLONGED CONTACT CAN CAUSE
INJURY. SKIN: PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT CAN CAUSE IRRITATION AND DERMATITIS. BREATHING:
IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Medical Conditions Aggravated By Exposure: PROLONGED INHALATION MAY LEAD TO MUCOUS MEMBRANE
IRRITATION, DROWSINESS, HEADACHE, OR NAUSEA. SWALLOWING: GASTROINTESTINAL DISTRESS
Primary Route (s) of Entry:
DERMAL AND INHALATION
Emergency First Aid: EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER LIFTING EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY; GET
PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER. SWALLOWING: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. BREATHING: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IF
AFFECTED BY VAPOR OR SPRAY MIST. ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT. SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
VI. REACTIVITY DATA
Stability Unstable Conditions to Avoid
x Stable
Materials to Avoid AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS (e.g. NITRIC
Incompatibility ACID)
Hazardous May Occur Conditions to Avoid
KEEP AWAY FROM ELEVATED TEMPERATURES
x Will Not Occur
Polymerization
Hazardous Decomposition Products: MAY FORM CARBON MONOXIDE AND DIOXIDE, VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS, ETC.
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROCEDURES
Spill Response: CONTAIN SPILL, THEN REMOVE WITH INERT ABSORBENT. LIQUID MATERIAL IS VERY SLIPPERY.
CLEAN SPILL AREA AND EQUIPMENT THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER BEFORE PRODUCT DRIES.
Waste Disposal Method: DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
VIII. SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Eye Protection OSHA APPROVED SPLASH Skin Protection GLOVES IMPERVIOUS TO SOAPY WATER
SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES AND MILD SOLVENTS
Respiratory Protection (Specific Type) USE NIOSH Ventilation Recommended PROVIDE SUFFICIENT
APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN EXPOSURE IS BELOW TLV. VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Other Protection:
IX. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Hygienic Practices In Handling & Storage: STORE BELOW 100o F. KEEP FROM FREEZING OBSERVE LABEL
PRECAUTIONS.
Precautions For Repair & Maintenance of Contaminated Equipment: REMOVE ANY CONTAMINATED CLOTHING
IMMEDIATELY. HAVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING PROFESSIONALLY LAUNDERED BEFORE REUSE.
Other Precautions:
DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN!!!!!
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SECTION X ?ADDITIONAL REGULATORY INFORMATION
- SARA TITLE III SECTION 313
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING TOXIC CHEMICALS SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING
REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT TO KNOW ACT OF
1986 AND 40 CFR 372:
CAS # CHEMICAL NAME % BY WEIGHT
1314-13-2 ZINC OXIDE 2.24
107-21-1 ETHYLENE GLYCOL 2.08
- PROPOSITON 65 (CARCINOGEN AND TEATOGENIC) STATE OF CALIFORNIA
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO DETECTABLE AMOUNTS OF CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS, OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
SECTION XI ?MISCELLANEOUS
- OTHER INFORMATION: PECORA CORPORATION BELIEVES THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS
MSDS IS CORRECT OF THIS DATE. HOWEVER, BECAUSE THE MATERIAL MAY BE USED UNDER CONDITIONS
OVER WHICH PECORA CORPORATION HAS NO CONTROL OR IN WAYS WE CANNOT ANTICIPATE, WE GIVE NO
WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION AND ASSUME NO
RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE TO PERSON, PROPERTY OR BUSINESS ARISING FROM SUCH USE.
MOREOVER, IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PURCHASER OR USER OF THIS MATERIAL TO ENSURE
THAT IT IS PROPERLY AND SAFELY USED.
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