MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRODUCT NAME: RAM ULTRA-WHITE PRIMER
SECTION I - MANUFACTURER IDENTIFICATION
MANUFACTURER'S NAME: Barrett Company EMERGENCY PHONE: 1-800-647-0100
ADDRESS: 33 Stonehouse Road, INFORMATION PHONE: 1-908-647-0100
Millington, New Jersey 07946-0421 DATE PREPARED: April 16, 1999
SECTION II - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/SARA III INFORMATION
REPORTABLE COMPONENTS CAS NUMBER WEIGHT PERCENT
Styrene-Acrylic Polymer 25036-16-2 40-50
OSHA PEL: N/A, ACGIH TLV: N/A, OTHER: N/A
WATER 7732-18-5 35-45
OSHA PEL: N/A, ACGIH TLV: N/A, OTHER: N/A
FELDSPAR 68476-25-5 10-20
OSHA PEL: N/A, ACGIH TLV: .8 MG/M3, OTHER: N/A
Ester-Alcohol 25265-77-4 2-7
OSHA PEL: N/A, ACGIH TLV: N/A, OTHER: N/A
TITANIUM DIOXIDE 13463-67-7 2-7
OSHA PEL: 5 MD/M3, ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3, OTHER: N/A
HYROXYESTHYL CELLULOSE 9004-62-0 <1
OSHA PEL: N/A, ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3, OTHER: N/A
AMINE/ALCOHOL HYREOCARBON 124-68-5 <1
OSHA PEL: N/A, ACGIH TLV: N/A, OTHER: N/A
AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE 1336-21-6 <1
OSHA PEL: 50PPM, ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM, OTHER: N/A
DEFOAMER-PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON 64741-89-5 <1
***No toxic chemical(s) subject to the reporting requirements of section 313 of Title III and of 40 CFR 372 are present.***
SECTION III - PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
BOILING RANGE: 212癋 SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H20 = 1): 1.18
VAPOR DENSITY: Heavier than air. EVAPORATION RATE: Slower than ether.
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Dilutable.
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: White liquid, mild amonical odor.
SECTION IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT: N/A METHOD USED: N/A
FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR BY VOLUME: LOWER: N/A UPPER: N/A
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water fog.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and structural fire fighters
protective clothing will provide limited protection.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Non-combustible material, will not burn but may splatter at elevated temperatures.
SECTION V - REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: Stable.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: N/A
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID): N/A
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS: N/A
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRODUCT NAME: RAM ULTRA-WHITE PRIMER (CONT)
SECTION VI - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
INHALATION RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: Excessive inhalation of vapors can cause nasal or respiratory irritation, dizziness,
fatigue, nausea, headache and possible unconsciousness.
SKIN AND EYE CONTACT HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: Can cause severe irritation, redness, tearing, blurred vision.
SKIN ABSORPTION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: Skin - prolonged or repeated contact can cause moderate irritation,
defatting, dermatitis.
INGESTION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: This material is a potential aspiration hazard. If swallowed, seek emergency
medical attention. Because of potential toxicity, if victim is conscious and alert, vomitting should be induced for ingestion of amounts of 5 ounces or
more.
HEALTH HAZARDS (ACUTE AND CHRONIC): Acute - headaches, dizziness, nausea, irritation. Chronic - loss of appetite, nose bleeds.
CARCINOGENICITY: NTP CARCINOGEN? NO. IARC MONOGRAPHS? NO. OSHA REGULATED? NO.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: Pre-existing eye, skin or respiratory disorders may be aggravated by
exposure.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES: Move victim to fresh air and call emergency medical care. If not breathing, give artificial
respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. In case of contact with material, immediately flush eyes with running water for at least fifteen
minutes. Wash skin with soap and water. Remove and isolate contaminated clothing and shoes at the site.
SECTION VII - PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED:
Small leaks: Take up with sand or other noncombustible absorbent material and place into fire safe approved containers for later disposal at
approved asphalt recycler.
Large Leaks: Dike far ahead of liquid spill for containment. Stop leak if it can be done without risk. Follow clean-up procedure and disposal as
with small leaks.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Incinerate under safe conditions or dispose of in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations at
approved asphalt recycler.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE: Do not breathe vapors, use with adequate ventilation, do not take
internally. Do not get in eyes. Wear impervious clothing. Keep away from heat and flame.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: Shut off ignition sources, no flames, no smoking, signage for hazard area.
SECTION VIII - CONTROL MEASURES
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Wear respirator in confined area. VENTILATION: Local (powered) exhaust recommended.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Normal work gloves. EYE PROTECTION: Safety glasses or goggles.
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT: Eye bath and safety shower availability is desireable.
WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Wash hands before eating or using restroom. Smoke only in approved areas.
SECTION IX - DISCLAIMER
DISCLAIMER: The information contained herein is based on data considered accurate. However, no warranty is expressed or implied
regarding the accuracy of this data or the results to be obtained from the use thereof. Barrett assumes no responsibility for personal injury or
property damage to vendees, users or third parties caused by the material.
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