MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1 - PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME: ASTEC # 900
PART NUMBER:
GENERAL USE: Protective coating
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: White viscous liquid, slight characteristic acrylic odor
DATE PREPARED: March 9, 2009
MANUFACTURER'S NAME
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Insulating Coatings Corporation March 31, 2008
SUPERSEDES:
ADDRESS (NUMBER, STREET, P.O. BOX) TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR INFORMATION
956 South Hwy 41 (800) 345-5306
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER
COUNTRY
(CITY, STATE AND ZIP CODE)
USA ChemTel Inc. 1- (800) 255-3924 Intl. + 01 (813) 248-0585
Inverness, FL 34450
SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
WARNING! Harmful or fatal if swallowed, harmful if inhaled. May cause allergic skin reaction. May cause irritation to skin, eyes, and
respiratory tract. Affects central nervous system Hazard Symbols for this product - Xn. Risk Phrases - R 20/22
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
INHALATION: None expected, however, certain individuals may experience minor nausea or headaches.
SKIN: None expected, however, prolonged contact may cause irritation.
EYES: This product is an eye irritant. Contact with the eyes will cause irritation.
INGESTION: Large quantities may be harmful or fatal if swallowed. May cause gastric distress, vomiting and diarrhea.
CARCINOGENICITY NTP? IARC MONOGRAPHS? OSHA REGULATED?
No No No
SECTION 3 - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Hazard RISK PHRASES
%
HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS CAS # EINECS #
Symbol Full Text Section 16
(by weight)
Ethylene glycol (a,b,c) 107-21-1 203-473-3 R-22
1-5 Xn
Zinc oxide (as zinc) (a) 1314-13-2 215-222-5 R-20
1-5 Xn
The remaining components of this product are non-hazardous or are in small enough quantities as to not meet regulatory thresholds for
disclosure. These components contain no substances or impurities which would influence the classification of this product.
(a,c) See Section 15
(b) Indicates that the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) has determined the waste for this chemical is listed as hazardous and must be handled
according to regulations in 40 CFR 260-281.
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SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
INHALATION: Remove affected person to fresh air; if symptoms persist seek medical attention.
SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing; wash affected area with soap and water; launder contaminated clothing before reuse; if irritation
persists, seek medical attention.
EYES: Check for and remove contact lenses. Flush eyes with clear running water for 15 minutes while holding eyelids open; if irritation
persists, seek medical attention.
INGESTION: Give two glasses of water for dilution; DO NOT induce vomiting; seek medical attention; never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person.
SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
GENERAL HAZARDS: Product is not considered flammable or combustible. Products of combustion include compounds of carbon, hydrogen
and oxygen, including carbon monoxide.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Carbon dioxide, water, water fog, dry chemical, chemical foam.
FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
Keep containers cool with water spray to prevent container rupture due to steam buildup; floor will become slippery if material is released.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
None
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS
Smoke, fumes or vapors, oxides of carbon.
SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Small spills - wash to sanitary sewer with plenty of water. Large
spills - confine spill, soak up with approved absorbent, shovel product into approved container; for spills in excess of allowable limits (RQ) notify
the National Response Center (800) 424 - 8802; refer to SARA Title III, Section 313 40 CFR 372, and CERCLA 40 CFR 302 for complete
regulations concerning reporting requirements.
SECTION 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE: Keep container closed when not in use; protect containers from abuse;
protect from extreme temperatures. Keep this and other chemicals out of reach of children.
SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
NIOSH ACGIH
HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS
TWA ppm TWA mg/m3 STEL ppm STEL mg/m3 TWA ppm TWA mg/m3 STEL ppm STEL mg/m3
Ethylene glycol (a,b,c) -- -- -- -- 39.4 C 127 C 39.4 (C ) 127 (C )
Zinc oxide (as zinc) (a) -- 5,5C -- 10 -- 5,10 -- 10
A "C" in the NIOSH or ACGIH column indicates ceiling limits, the concentration that should not be exceeded during any part of the working
exposure.
PERSONAL PROTECTION:
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: None required; however, if misting occurs, NIOSH approved respirator capable of removing particulate from
air must be worn. Refer to 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149 for complete regulations.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Recommended for general protection
EYE PROTECTION: Chemical splash goggles. Refer to 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT: Safety eyewash station nearby.
WORK / HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Practice safe workplace habits. Minimize body contact with this, as well as all chemicals in general.
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SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
APPEARANCE AND ODOR VAPOR PRESSURE
White viscous liquid, slight characteristic acrylic odor 17 mm Hg @ 20?C
pH SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER = 1)
9.0 - 9.8 1.190
BOILING POINT / BOILING RANGE SOLUBILITY IN WATER VISCOSITY
212?F ( 100?C ) Partially soluble Not specified
FLASH POINT VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (VOC's)
Non-flammable 0.1 lbs / gallon (11.9 grams / liter) (calculated on water-free basis)
FLAMMABLE LIMITS VAPOR DENSITY (AIR = 1)
LEL: Not applicable UEL: Not applicable <1
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE EVAPORATION RATE (WATER = 1)
Not determined <1
SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY UNSTABLE: CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Extreme temperatures.
STABLE: X
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID): Strong oxidizers, strong acids.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS: Decomposition will not occur if handled and stored properly. In case of a fire, oxides of
carbon, hydrocarbons, fumes or vapors, and smoke may be produced.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION MAY OCCUR:
WILL NOT OCCUR: X
SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
CAS # LD50 of Ingredient LC50 of Ingredient
Hazardous Components
EINECS # (Specify Species and Route) (Specify Species)
107-21-1 4700 mg / kg 10876 mg / kg
Ethylene glycol (a,b,c)
203-473-3 Oral - rat Inhalation - rat
1314-13-2 7950 mg / kg 2500 mg / m3
Zinc oxide (as zinc) (a)
215-222-5 Oral - mouse Inhalation - mouse
(a,c) See Section 15
SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No data are available on the adverse effects of this material on the environment. Neither COD nor BOD data are available. Based on the
chemical composition of this product it is assumed that the mixture can be treated in an acclimatized biological waste treatment plant system in
limited quantities. However, such treatment should be evaluated and approved for each specific biological system. None of the ingredients in
this mixture are classified as a Marine Pollutant.
SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Dispose of in accordance with Local, State, and Federal Regulations. Product is classified as non - hazardous,
however, non-hazardous materials may become hazardous waste upon contact with other products. Refer to "40 CFR Protection of
Environment Parts 260 - 299" for complete waste disposal regulations. Consult your local, state, or Federal Environmental Protection Agency
before disposing of any chemicals. According to the European Waste Catalogue, waste codes are application specific and should be assigned
by the user based on the application for which the product is used.
SECTION 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
PROPER SHIPPING NAME: Non - Hazardous for Transport
DOT HAZARD CLASS / Packaging Group: Not regulated IATA HAZARD CLASS / Packaging Group: Not regulated
REFERENCE: Not Applicable IMDG HAZARD CLASS: Not regulated
UN / NA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: None RID / ADR Dangerous Goods Code: Not regulated
LABEL: None Required UN TDG Class / Packaging Group: Not regulated
HAZARD SYMBOLS: None Hazard Identification Number (HIN): None
Note: Transportation information provided is for reference only. Client is urged to consult CFR 49 parts 100 - 177, IMDG, IATA, EU, United
Nations TDG, and WHMIS (Canada) TDG information manuals for detailed regulations and exceptions covering specific container sizes,
packaging materials and methods of shipping.
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SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
TSCA (USA - Toxic Substance Control Act)
All components of this product are listed on the U.S. Toxic Substances Control Act Chemical Inventory (TSCA Inventory) or are exempted
from listing because a Low Volume or Polymer Exemption has been granted in accordance with 40 CFR 723.50.
SARA TITLE III (USA - Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act)
311/312 Hazard Categories
Immediate health
313 Reportable Ingredients:
(a) Indicates a toxic chemical subject to annual reporting requirements of Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-
Know Act of 1986 and of 40 CFR 372.
CERCLA (USA - Comprehensive Response Compensation and Liability Act)
(c) The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) has notification requirements for releases or
spills to the environment of the Reportable Quantity (RQ for this mixture > 24,000 lbs) or greater amounts, according to 40 CFR 302.
California Prop 65, Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986
There are no chemicals present known to the state of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity.
CPR (Canadian Controlled Products Regulations)
This product has been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the Controlled Products Regulations and the MSDS contains all the
information required by the Controlled Products Regulations. WHMIS Classification: D2B
IDL (Canadian Ingredient Disclosure List)
Components of this product identified by CAS number and listed on the Canadian Ingredient Disclosure List are shown in Section 2.
DSL / NDSL (Canadian Domestic Substances List / Non-Domestic Substances List)
Components of this product identified by CAS number are listed on the DSL or NDSL, or are otherwise in compliance with the New
Substances Notification (NSN) regulations. Only ingredients classified as "hazardous" are listed in Section 2 unless otherwise indicated.
EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
Components of this product identified by CAS numbers are on the European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances.
WGK Water Quality Index: 1 VbK Index: Not applicable
SAFETY PHRASES:
SYMBOL(S) REQUIRED FOR
RISK PHRASES:
LABEL
R20/22 Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. S2 Keep out of the reach of children.
S24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes
Harmful
SECTION 16 - OTHER INFORMATION
R20/22 Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed.
Notes & full R-Phrase text
HMIS HAZARD RATINGS HEALTH * = Chronic Health Hazard 2 = MODERATE
1
FLAMMABILITY 0 = INSIGNIFICANT 3 = HIGH
0
PHYSICAL HAZARD 1 = SLIGHT 4 = EXTREME
0
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Safety Glasses, Gloves
B
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Format update
Seffner, FL 33583 USA
(863) 644 - 3298 www.compdatabase.com or www.msds.cc
The information contained herein is believed to be accurate but is not warranted to be so. Data and calculations are based on information furnished by the
manufacturer of the product and manufacturers of the components of the product. Users are advised to confirm in advance of need that information is current,
applicable and suited to the circumstances of use. Vendor assumes no responsibility for injury to vendee or third persons proximately caused by the material if
reasonable safety procedures are not adhered to as stipulated in the data sheet. Furthermore, vendor assumes no responsibility for injury caused by abnormal use of
this material even if reasonable safety procedures are followed. Any questions regarding this product should be directed to the manufacturer of the product as
described in Section 1.
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