Material Safety Data Sheet
This MSDS is prepared in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200
CLASS D-2B: Material causing other toxic effects (TOXIC). HCS Class: Irritating substance.
WHMIS (Pictograms) WHMIS (Classification) HCS
Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product Name/ Green Earth Prelude Floor Finish Code
547
Trade name
and Sealer
Mixture.
CAS #
Not available.
Synonym
Validation Date 12/10/2008
Not available.
Chemical Family
12/10/2008
Print Date
Chemical Formula Not applicable.
In Case of Chemtrec (800) 424-9300
Manufacturer/ Supplier Betco Corporation Emergency
1001 Brown Avenue
Toledo, Oh 43607
(419) 241-2156
TSCA Inventory: All components listed or are exempt from listing.
TSCA
Protective Clothing
DSL/ NDSL All components listed unless noted elsewhere on this MSDS
Section 2. Composition and Information on Ingredients
Name CAS # Exposure Limits
% by LC50/LD50
Weight
Polymer Emulsion N/A 15-20 Not available. Not available.
Diethylene Glycol Ethyl Ether 111-90-0 1-5 TWA: 25 ppm ORAL (LD50): Acute:
CEIL: 25 ppm 5540 mg/kg [Rat].
Tributoxyethyl Phosphate 78-51-3 1-5 Not available. Not available.
Oxidized Ethylene Copolymer 68441-17-8 0.1 - 5 Not available. Not available.
Section 3. Hazards Identification
This product is an eye irritant.
Potential Acute Health
Effects
Potential Chronic Health Over-exposure by inhalation may cause respiratory irritation. Prolonged exposure may
produce anesthetic or narcotic effects. May aggravate existing respiratory conditions such as
Effects
asthma. This product may aggravate exisiting skin conditions such as dermatitis.
Carcinogenic Effects Not classified or listed by IARC, NTP, OSHA, EU and ACGIH.
Section 4. First Aid Measures
Avoid contact with eyes In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
Eye Contact
Seek medical attention.
After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. Seek medical attention if
Skin Contact
irritation persists.
Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give
Inhalation
artificial respiration., preferably mouth to mouth if possible.
Call a poison control center immediately for treatment advice. Do NOT induce vomiting unless
Ingestion
instructed to do so by a poison control center or doctor. Do not give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
carbon oxides (CO, CO2)
Products of Combustion
Use water spray or fog.
Fire Fighting Media
and Instructions
Not available.
Special Remarks on Fire
Hazards
Not available.
Special Remarks on
Explosion Hazards
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Absorb with an inert material and place in an appropriate waste disposal container.
Small Spill and Leak
Do not allow any potentially contaminated water including rain water, runoff from fire fighting
Large Spill and Leak
or spills to enter any waterway, sewer or drain. Prevent entry into sewers, basements or
confined areas; dike if needed.
Splash goggles. Full suit. Boots. Gloves.
Personal Protection in
Case of a Large Spill
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Avoid contact with skin and eyes
Precautions
acids, oxidizing agents
Incompatibility
Store in an appropriate container. Keep out of the reach of children. Keep From Freezing
Storage
Section 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep
Engineering Controls
airborne levels below recommended exposure limits.
Personal Protection
Eyes Safety glasses.
Body No special recommendations.
Respiratory Use appropriate respiratory protection if there is the potential to exceed the exposure limit(s).
Vapor respirator, with organic vapor cartridge.
Hands Gloves, Chemical resistant.
Protective Clothing
(Pictograms)
Diethylene Glycol Ethyl Ether
Exposure Limits
TWA: 25 CEIL: 25 (ppm)
Consult local authorities for acceptable exposure limits.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Liquid.
Physical State and Characteristic.
Odor
Appearance
Taste Not available.
Not applicable.
Molecular Weight
White.
Color
7 to 8.5
pH
100癈 (212癋)
Boiling/Condensation
Point
Not available.
Melting/Freezing Point
Not available.
Critical Temperature
Not available.
Instability Temperature
1.025 (Water = 1)
Specific Gravity
Not available.
Vapor Pressure
Not available.
Vapor Density
>30% (w/w).
Volatility
2(%)
VOC
<1 compared to Water
Evaporation Rate
Not available.
Dispersion Properties
Not available.
Solubility
May be combustible at high temperature.
The Product is:
Not available.
Auto-ignition
Temperature
CLOSED CUP: >98.889癈 (210癋).
Flash Points
Not available.
Flammable Limits
Fire Hazards in Presence Not available.
of Various Substances
Containers may explode when heated.
Explosion Hazards in
Presence of Various
Substances
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity Data
The product is stable.
Stability
acids, oxidizing agents
Incompatibility with
Various Substances
Hazardous Decomposition Thermal degredation may produce solvent vapors, oxides of carbon, sulfur, calcium and
nitrogen.
Products
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Skin , Eyes, Ingestion, Inhalation.
Routes of Entry
Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 5540 mg/kg [Rat]. (Diethylene Glycol Ethyl Ether).
Toxicity to Animals
Acute Effects on Humans
Eyes Moderately irritating to the eyes.
Skin May cause irritation.
Inhalation May cause headache, dizziness.
Ingestion Harmful if swallowed. May cause headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Over-exposure by inhalation may cause respiratory irritation. Prolonged exposure may
Chronic Effects on
produce anesthetic or narcotic effects. May aggravate existing respiratory conditions such as
Humans
asthma. This product may aggravate exisiting skin conditions such as dermatitis.
Not available.
Special Remarks on
Toxicity to Animals
Not available.
Special Remarks on
Chronic Effects on
Humans
Section 12. Ecological Information
Not available.
Ecotoxicity
Not available.
BOD5 and COD
Not available.
Products of
Biodegradation
Toxicity of the Products of Not available.
Biodegradation
Not available.
Special Remarks on the
Products of
Biodegradation
Section 13. Disposal Considerations
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental control
Waste Information
regulations.
Not available.
Waste Stream
Section 14. Transport Information
DOT (U.S.A)
(Pictograms)
Not controlled under TDG (Canada).
TDG Classification
PIN UN, Proper Shipping Not applicable.
Name, PG
Maritime Transportation Not available.
Not applicable.
Special Provisions for
Transport
Section 15. Other Regulatory Information and Pictograms
CLASS D-2B: Material causing other toxic effects (TOXIC).
WHMIS (Classification)
No products were found.
Regulatory Lists
Not available
Other Regulations
HCS Class: Irritating substance.
Other Classifications HCS (U.S.A.)
California prop. 65: This product contains the following ingredients for
USA Regulatory
which the State of California has found to cause cancer, birth defects or
Lists
other reproductive harm, which would require a warning under the
statute:Acrylonitrile, Ethylbenzene.
SARA 311/312 MSDS distribution - chemical inventory - hazard
identification: Diethylene Glycol Ethyl Ether: fire; SARA 313 toxic chemical
notification and release reporting: Diethylene Glycol Ethyl Ether
DSD (EEC)
International No products were found.
Regulations Lists
Hazardous Material 1 National Fire
Health
Flammability
0
Information System 0 Protection
Flammability
1 0
(U.S.A.) Instability
Health
0 Association
Physical Hazard
(U.S.A.)
The Hazard Ranking systems presented on this MSDS provide only a quick reference for hazard information. The ENTIRE Specific Hazard
MSDS must be consulted to determine any specific hazards, First Aid measures, and PPE associated with this product.
Section 16. Other Information
Validated by CRushton on 12/10/2008. Verified by CRushton.
Printed 12/10/2008.
Information Contact Betco Corporation
1001 Brown Avenue
Toledo, Ohio 43607
Notice to Reader
To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate. However, neither the above named supplier nor any of its subsidiaries assumes any
liability whatsoever for the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein.
Final determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the user. All materials may present unknown hazards and should be used with
caution. Although certain hazards are described herein, we cannot guarantee that these are the only hazards that exist.
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