CERAMCO
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Ceramco庐Press
Issued on September 26, 2005
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SECTION I - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
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PRODUCT NAME: Ceramco庐Press Opaque Modifier Liquid
PRODUCT CODE: 801128
MANUFACTURER/SUPPLIER: Ceramco
Six Terri Lane
Burlington, NJ 08016
USA
Phone number: (800) 487-0100
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SECTION II - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
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DESCRIPTION: Organic liquid
CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION:
Component CAS No Weight % OSHA ACGIH HAZARDS
Diethylene Glycol 111-46-6 99.0% None (TWA) None poison
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SECTION III - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
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NFPA HAZARD DESIGNATIONS: Health: 1 (Slight)
Flammability: 1 (Slight)
Reactivity: 0 (Minimal)
IMPORTANT HAZARD INFORMATION: Moderately toxic by ingestion.
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SECTION IV - FIRST AID MEASURES
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GENERAL INFORMATION: Consult doctor in case of symptoms.
AFTER INHALATION: Remove exposed person from source of exposure. Supply fresh air. If not breathing, give
artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Keep affected person warm and at
rest.
AFTER SKIN CONTACT: Immediately wash area of contact thoroughly with soap and water. Call a physician if irritation
or inflammation develops.
AFTER EYE CONTACT: Flush immediately with large amounts of water. Eyelids should be held away from the eyeball
to ensure thorough rinsing. Seek medical attention if irritation or discomfort persists.
AFTER SWALLOWING: Consult doctor.
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SECTION V- FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENTS: Use water spray, dry chemical, alcohol foam, all purpose AFFF or carbon
dioxide to extinguish fire. Water or foam may cause frothing, with further
application leading to boil-over. Use water spray to cool fire-exposed containers,
structures and to protect personnel. Use water to dilute spills and to flush them
away from sources of ignition.
SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Exposed firefighters must wear MSHA/NIOSH approved positive pressure self-
contained breathing apparatus with full face mask and full protective clothing.
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
CERAMCO庐PRESS OPAQUE MODIFIER LIQUID (continued)
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SECTION VI - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
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PERSON-RELATED SAFETY PRECAUTIONS: Avoid skin and eye contact. Provide adequate ventilation.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: Dilute with much water. Do not allow to enter drainage system, surface
or ground water.
MEASURES FOR CLEANING/COLLECTING: Absorb with liquid binding material.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: No additional information.
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SECTION VII - HANDLING AND STORAGE
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INFORMATION FOR SAFE HANDLING: Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at workplace.
PROTECTION AGAINST EXPLOSIONS/FIRES: Store in cool location. Observe normal warehouse handling procedures.
COMMON STORAGE FACILITIES: Not required.
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SECTION VIII - EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION
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VENTILATION: Use general or local exhaust to meet ventilation requirements.
EYE PROTECTION: Safety glasses are recommended.
An eye bath and washing facilities should be available.
SKIN PROTECTION: Rubber or plastic gloves are recommended.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: None required for normal use.
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SECTION IX - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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PHYSICAL STATE: Liquid
FORM: Fluid
COLOR: Pale yellow solution
ODOR: Mild
pH: Not Determined
MELTING POINT: -8掳C
BOILING POINT: 246掳C
FLASH POINT: 124掳C
VAPOR DENSITY (Air=1): 3.66
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: 229掳C
DANGER OF EXPLOSION: Product is not explosive.
FLAMMABILITY: Not Applicable
VAPOR PRESSURE: 0.03 mbar @ 20掳C
DENSITY: 1.12 gm/cc @ 20掳C
SOLUBILITY/ MISCIBILITY: Soluble in water
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SECTION X - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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STABILITY: Stable under conditions of normal use.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: No decomposition if used according to specifications.
MATERIALS TO AVOID: Strong oxidizing agents.
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide.
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SECTION XI - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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CERAMCO庐PRESS OPAQUE MODIFIER LIQUID (continued)
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CARCINOGENEITY: NTP: no IARC: no Z LIST: no OSHA REG: no
REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS: Not Determined
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
SKIN CONTACT: May cause irritation upon prolonged contact.
EYE CONTACT: May cause irritation upon contact.
INHALATION: Prolonged contact can cause nausea, headache and vomiting.
INGESTION: May cause nausea, headache and vomiting.
SENSITIZATION: No sensitizing effect known.
CHRONIC EFFECTS: Not known.
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SECTION XII - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water bodies or sewage system.
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SECTION XIII - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION
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PRODUCT DISPOSAL: Smaller quantities can be disposed with household waste. Dispose
according to official regulations for relatively non-toxic organics. Avoid
conditions which may result in dispersion to streams and waterways.
CONTAMINATED PACKAGING: Dispose according to official regulations.
ADDITIONAL DISPOSAL INFORMATION: Local disposal regulations may exist.
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SECTION XIV - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
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Product is not regulated.
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SECTION XV - REGULATORY INFORMATION
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SARA/TITLE III HAZARD CATEGORIES AND LISTS:
Diethylene glycol is listed in the EPA TSCA inventory.
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SECTION XVI - OTHER INFORMATION
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INTERNATIONAL RISK PHRASES: 36/37.
INTERNATIONAL SAFETY PHRASES: 37/39, 20,15,16.
These data are based on our present knowledge. However, they shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features
and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
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