PRO CHEM, INC. MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET HEALTH 1
1475 BLUEGRASS LAKES PKWY.
KLEAR KOTE/ 2106
ALPHARETTA, GA 30004 FIRE 1
EMERGENCY/INFO # (800) 241-8180 JUNE 2008 REACTIVITY 0
ADDITIONAL EMERGENCY # INFO TRAC 1-800-535-5053
PAGE 1 P.P.E. B
Complies With USDL Safety and Health Regulations, (29 CFR 1910.200)
SECTION 1 ?Chemical and Company Identification SECTION 5 ?Fire Fighting Measures
CHEMICAL FAMILY: Polymer Emulsion FLASH POINT: No flash METHOD USED: Standard
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Use appropriate methods for combating surrounding fire.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS: Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus with a full
SECTION 2 ?Composition on Ingredients
face piece operated in the positive pressure demand mode. Chemical resistant PPE is recommended.
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SECTION 6 ?Accidental Release Measures
CAS # NAME WT. ACGIH TLV (1)* 313 (2)* (3)(4) RQ
112-34-5 Diethylene Glycol < 8.0 35 ppm / NO YES NO Stop all leaks. Isolate hazard area. Keep unnecessary and unprotected personnel from entering.
Butyl ether 35 ppm Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. dry sand, earth). Prevent runoff from entering drains, sewers,
streams or other bodies of water. Absorb unrecoverable product. Transfer contaminated absorbent, soil
84-74-2 Dibutyl Phthalate < 2.0 5 mg/m3 / NO YES NO 10 lbs
and other materials to containers for disposal.
5 mg/m3
107-21-1 Ethylene Glycol < 3.0 50 ppm / NO YES NO 5000 lbs
SECTION 7 ?Handling and Storage
50 ppm
** See Section 15 for more information n/e = none established n/a = not applicable Follow all MSDS/label precautions even after container is emptied because they may contain product
residues. Use with adequate ventilation. Do not get in eyes, on skin or clothing. Store in a cool, dry
SECTION 3 ?Hazards Information place. Keep container closed when not in use. Keep out of reach of children.
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: CAUTION. May cause irritation of skin and respiratory tract. White
SECTION 8 ?Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
emulsion with acrylic odor.
PRIMARY ROUTE OF ENTRY: Eye contact, skin contact, inhalation ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Good general ventilation required.
ACUTE/POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: EYE PROTECTION: Wear safety glasses or goggles.
EYES: Causes severe irritation, experienced as discomfort or pain, excess blinking and SKIN PROTECTION: To prevent repeated or prolonged contact, wear impervious gloves
tear production, with redness and swelling of conjunctiva. (made from rubber, nitrile or neoprene), clothing and boots.
SKIN: May cause mild skin irritation. Prolonged or repeated contact may cause defatting RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: When respiratory protection is required, use an organic vapor
or drying of skin. cartridge. A respiratory program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR
INHALATION: High concentrations of vapor may cause irritation of the respiratory tract. 1910.34 & ANSI Z88.2 requirements must be followed.
INGESTION: May cause headache, dizziness, incoordination, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and
general weakness.
SECTION 9 ?Physical and Chemical Properties
CHRONIC/LONG TERM EFFECTS: None known.
APPEARANCE & ODOR: White emulsion with acrylic odor
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE: Ingestion may cause nausea, vomiting and
EVAPORATION RATE (BUTYL ACETATE=1): N/e
diarrhea.
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Emulsion SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H20=1): 1.02
TARGET ORGAN EFFECTS: No Data.
VAPOR PRESSURE (mmHg): N/e pH CONCENTRATE: 8.0
REPRODUCTIVE/DEVELOPMENTAL INFORMATION: No Data.
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1): N/e BOILING POINT: > 212癋
CARCINOGENIC INFORMATION: This material is not listed as a carcinogen by IARC, NTP, or OSHA.
SECTION 4 ?First Aid Measures
SECTION 10 ?Stability and Reactivity
EYES: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical
STABILITY: Stable
attention immediately.
INCOMPATIBILITY: Strong acids, alkalis, oxidizing agents
SKIN: Immediately flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: High temperature
contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. Get medical attention
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur
immediately.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: CO, CO2
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult,
give oxygen.
INGESTION: Seek medical attention immediately. Call a poison control center or doctor for SECTION 11 ?Toxicological Information
treatment advice. Have person drink large quantities of water if able to swallow.
Dibutyl phthalate: Oral LD50 (rat): 20-25 g/kg
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Ethylene Glycol: Skin (rabbit): 24 h uncovered ?no irritation
THIS INFORMATION MUST BE ON ALL MSDS'S COPIED AND DISTRIBUTED FOR THIS MATERIAL.
NO WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED/IMPLIED REGARDING THE ACCURACY OF THIS DATA OR
RESULTS OBTAINED FROM USE. PROCHEM ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR PERSONAL
INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE TO USER. VENDEE/USER ASSUMES ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED
WITH USE.
PRO CHEM, INC. MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET HEALTH 1
1475 BLUEGRASS LAKES PKWY.
KLEAR KOTE/ 2106
ALPHARETTA, GA 30004 FIRE 1
EMERGENCY/INFO # (800) 241-8180 JUNE 2008 REACTIVITY 0
ADDITIONAL EMERGENCY # INFO TRAC 1-800-535-5053
PAGE 2 P.P.E. B
Complies With USDL Safety and Health Regulations, (29 CFR 1910.200)
SECTION 12 ?Ecological Information
Dibutyl Phthalate: Acute aquatic effects: 96 h; LC50 (fathead minnow): 0.92 mg/l; NOEC: 0.32 mg/l
Ethylene Glycol: Toxicity to fish: Fathead Minnow: LC 50 96 h > 10,000 mg/l
SECTION 13 ?Disposal Consideration
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and
local environmental control regulations.
SECTION 14 ?Transport Information
DOT SHIPPING NAME/CLASS: Not regulated for domestic shipments.
SECTION 15 ?Regulatory Information
U.S. Federal Regulations:
TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act): The intentional ingredients of product are listed.
Title III Section 311/312 Hazardous Categories - 40 CFR 370.2:
ACUTE (X) Chronic ( ) Fire ( ) Pressure ( ) Reactive ( ) Not Applicable ( )
(1) Title III Section 302/304 Extremely Hazardous Substances - 40 CFR 355 Appendix A
(2) Title III Section 313 Toxic Chemicals - 40 CFR 372.65
If indicated under Section 2 of this MSDS, this product contains toxic chemicals subject to the reporting
requirements of Section 313 of the Emergency Planning & Community Right to Know Act of 1986. This
information must be included in all MSDS that are copied and distributed for this material.
RCRA Status: Under RCRA, it is the responsibility of the product user to determine at the time of
disposal, whether a material containing the product or derived from the product should be classified as
a hazardous waste. If this product becomes a hazardous waste it would be assigned RCRA Code(s)
None
State and Local Regulations: Certain states maintain their own ingredient lists which differ slightly
from the Federal standards. If indicated under Section 2 of this MSDS, states listed below may have
regulations on ingredients contained in this product. Check with your state for any additional
regulations.
(3) California proposition 65 (Safe Drinking Water & Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986)
(4) Massachusetts (Hazardous Substance Disclosure by Employers)
SECTION 16 ?Other Information
This information was compiled from current manufacturer's MSDS's of the component parts of the
product.
Disclaimer: The Manufacturer believes that the information contained in the Material Safety Data
Sheet is accurate. The suggested procedures are based on experience as of the date of publication.
They are not necessarily all inclusive nor fully adequate in every circumstance. Also, the suggestions
should not be confused with, nor followed in violation of applicable laws, regulations, rules or insurance
requirements.
THIS INFORMATION MUST BE ON ALL MSDS'S COPIED AND DISTRIBUTED FOR THIS MATERIAL.
NO WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED/IMPLIED REGARDING THE ACCURACY OF THIS DATA OR
RESULTS OBTAINED FROM USE. PROCHEM ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR PERSONAL
INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE TO USER. VENDEE/USER ASSUMES ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED
WITH USE.
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