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Material Safety Data Sheet
According to 91/155 EEC
Printing date 19.03.2004 Reviewed on 28.05.2003
1 Identification of the substance/preparation and of the company/
undertaking
?Product details
?Trade name: Epifanes Multiforte all colours
?Application of the substance / the preparation
Paint
One component tough deckcoating
?Manufacturer/Supplier:
W.HEEREN & ZOON BV
Postbus 166
1430 AD Aalsmeer
tel. +31-297-360366
fax. +31-297-342078
?Further information obtainable from: Department Research & Development
?Information in case of emergency: See under Manufacturer/Supplier
2 Composition/information on ingredients
?Chemical characterization
?Description:
Resin mixture
Solvent mixture with pigment additives
?Dangerous components:
CAS: 64742-48-9 Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy 33.169%
EINECS: 265-150-3 Xn; R 10-65-66
?Additional information:
For the wording of the listed risk phrases refer to section 16.
3 Hazards identification
?Hazard description: Not applicable.
?Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment:
The product has to be labelled due to the calculation procedure of the
"General Classification guideline for preparations of the EU" in the
latest valid version.
R 10 Flammable.
?Classification system:
The classification is according to the latest editions of the EU-lists,
and extended by company and literature data.
4 First-aid measures
?After inhalation:
Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.
?After skin contact: Generally the product does not irritate the skin.
?After eye contact:
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult
a doctor.
?After swallowing: Seek medical treatment.
5 Fire-fighting measures
?Suitable extinguishing agents:
CO2, sand, extinguishing powder. Do not use water.
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?For safety reasons unsuitable extinguishing agents:
Water with full jet
Water
?Protective equipment: Wear fully protective suit.
6 Accidental release measures
?Person-related safety precautions: Ensure adequate ventilation
?Measures for environmental protection:
Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.
?Measures for cleaning/collecting:
Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders,
universal binders, sawdust).
Ensure adequate ventilation.
7 Handling and storage
?Handling:
?Information for safe handling: Keep away from heat and direct sunlight.
?Information about fire - and explosion protection:
Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.
Protect against electrostatic charges.
?Storage:
?Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles:
Store only in the original receptacle.
?Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.
?Further information about storage conditions:
Protect from heat and direct sunlight.
8 Exposure controls/personal protection
?Additional information about design of technical facilities:
No further data; see item 7.
?Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the
workplace:
546-93-0 Magnesite
OES Long-term value: 10* 4** mg/m?br>
*total inhalable dust **respirable dust
108-67-8 mesitylene
OES Long-term value: 125 mg/m? 25 ppm
ILV
?Additional information:
The lists valid during the making were used as basis.
?Personal protective equipment:
?General protective and hygienic measures:
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.
?Respiratory protection:
Suitable respiratory protective device recommended.
?Protection of hands:
Protective gloves
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Trade name: Epifanes Multiforte all colours
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Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be
given for the product/ the preparation/ the chemical mixture.
?Material of gloves
The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the
material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from
manufacturer to manufacturer. As the product is a preparation of
several substances, the resistance of the glove material can not be
calculated in advance and has therefore to be checked prior to the
application.
?Penetration time of glove material
The exact break trough time has to be found out by the manufacturer of
the protective gloves and has to be observed.
?Eye protection: Safety glasses
9 Physical and chemical properties
?General Information
Form: Fluid
Colour: According to product specification
Odour: Characteristic
?Change in condition
Melting point/Melting range: Undetermined.
Boiling point/Boiling range: Undetermined.
?Flash point: >38癈
?Ignition temperature: 240癈
?Self-igniting: Product is not selfigniting.
?Danger of explosion: Product is not explosive. However,
formation of explosive air/vapour
mixtures are possible.
?Explosion limits:
Lower: 0.6 Vol %
Upper: 7.5 Vol %
?Vapour pressure at 20癈: 5 hPa
?Density at 20癈: 1.34 g/cm?br>
?Solubility in / Miscibility with
water: Insoluble.
?Viscosity:
Kinematic at 20癈: 45 s (ISO 6 mm)
?Solvent content:
Organic solvents: 34.9 % (VB% 1h150 C)
?Solids content: 65.1 %
10 Stability and reactivity
?Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided:
No decomposition if used according to specifications.
?Dangerous reactions No dangerous reactions known.
?Dangerous decomposition products:
No dangerous decomposition products known.
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11 Toxicological information
?Acute toxicity:
?LD/LC50 values relevant for classification:
64742-48-9 Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy
Oral LD50 >5000 mg/kg (rat)
Dermal LD50 >3000 mg/kg (rab)
?Primary irritant effect:
?on the skin: No irritant effect.
?on the eye: Irritating effect.
?Sensitization: No sensitizing effects known.
12 Ecological information
?Ecotoxical effects:
?Remark: Harmful to fish
?General notes:
Water hazard class 2 (German Regulation) (Self-assessment): hazardous
for water
Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage
system.
Harmful to aquatic organisms
13 Disposal considerations
?Product:
?Recommendation
Must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow
product to reach sewage system.
?Uncleaned packaging:
?Recommendation:
Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
14 Transport information
?Land transport ADR/RID (cross-border)
? ADR/RID class: 3 FT1 Flammable liquids.
? UN-Number: 1263
? Packaging group: III
? Hazard label 3
? Description of goods: 1263 PAINT
?Maritime transport IMDG:
? IMDG Class: 3
? UN Number: 1263
? Label 3
? Packaging group: III
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Trade name: Epifanes Multiforte all colours
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?EMS Number: F-E,S-E
?Marine pollutant: Yes
?Proper shipping name: PAINT
?Air transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR:
15 Regulatory information
?Labelling according to EU guidelines:
The product has been classified and marked in accordance with EU
Directives / Ordinance on Hazardous Materials.
?Risk phrases:
10 Flammable.
?Safety phrases:
2 Keep out of the reach of children.
7 Keep container tightly closed.
43 In case of fire, use sand, carbon dioxide or powdered extinguishing
agent. Never use water.
46 If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this
container or label.
51 Use only in well-ventilated areas.
?National regulations:
?Technical instructions (air):
Class Share in %
II 14.4
III 0.2
?Waterhazard class:
Water hazard class 2 (Self-assessment): hazardous for water.
16 Other information
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall
not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall
not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
?Relevant R-phrases
10 Flammable.
65 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.
66 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
?Department issuing MSDS: Department Research & Development
?Contact: T.J.H.M. van Steenes