Material Safety Data Sheet

11/21/01

PRODUCT IDENTITY: #3001 Normal HS Clear Coat Activator

 

­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Section I­­­­­­­­­­­­ – Manufacturer Information                                    ____________________________________                        

Manufacturer Name: Southern Polyurethanes, Inc.                                                                     NFPA Ratings

 

Address:                  

2289 Arbor Hill Rd.

Canton, GA 30115                                                                  

Emergency Telephone         

CHEMTREC-1-800-424-9300                                                               

Telephone for information    

770 720-6986                                                                                    

Section II-Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information________________________________________________

Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity, Common Name)

	CAS#	OSHA PEL	ACGIH TLV	Wt %
BUTYL ACETATE	123-86-4	150 ppm	150 ppm	15/20
LIGHT AROMATIC NAPHTHA	64742-95-6	100 ppm	100 ppm	5/10
METHOXY-2-ACETOXYPROPANE	108-65-6	Not est.	Not est.	25/30
HEXAMETHYLENE DIISOCYANATE	822-06-0	Not est.	0.005 ppm	<0.1
ISOPHRONE DIISOCYANATE	4098-71-9	0.005 ppm	0.005 ppm	<0.1

* SARA 313 listed chemical

DOT SHIPPING: FLAMMABLE LIQUID; PAINT RELATED MATERIAL

Section Ill-Physical/ChemicalCharacteristics_______________________________________________

Boiling Point: 248° F                                   Specific Gravity (H20 = 1):  1.03              Vapor pressure (mmHg @ 70°F):  7.8 mmHg     

Vapor Density (Air = 1): Heavier than Air    Evaporation Rate:(butyl acetate = 1) >1     V.O.C.: 4.1 #/gal

Appearance and Odor: Water white Liquid, Solvent Odor                                              V.O.C. less exempt solvents: 4.1 #/gal

Section IV-Fire and Explosion Hazard Data_________________________________________________

Flash Point (Method Used): 76°F (TCC)          Flammable Limits:  LEL  1.7    UEL  7.6

Extinguishing Media

Class B extinguisher, Carbon Dioxide, Dry Chemical, Foam Special Fire Fighting Procedures

Water spray can be used to cool containers exposed to fire. Clear area of unprotected personnel. Fire fighters are to wear self-contained breathing apparatus and proper protection gear. Keep containers closed tightly. Isolate from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards

Closed containers may explode when exposed to extreme heat.

Section V- Reactivity Data_______________________________________________________________

Stability – Unstable: Conditions to Avoid: Sources of ignition    

                 Stable:   Yes

Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Strong Oxidizers

Hazardous Decomposition products: Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, and Oxides of nitrogen

Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur

Section VI- Health Hazard Data___________________________________________________________

Routes of Entry:  Inhalation? Yes         Skin? Yes    Ingestion?   Yes

Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic)

May cause dizziness or narcosis in high vapor concentrations. Will cause defatting of skin. Effects are reversible. Long-term exposure (years) vapor may cause lung, liver or kidney damage. The solvents listed have been reported to affect the central nervous system. Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Inhalation - difficulty in breathing; Skin – redness; Ingestion - vomiting

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: Heart Disease; respiratory disorders.

Emergency and First Aid Procedures:

If overcome by vapors give oxygen.         Do not induce vomiting.      Wash eyes with large quantities of water.

 Wash skin with soap and water.

Carcinogenicity       NTP? No       IARC Monograhps? No       OSHA?  No

Section VII - Precautions for Safe handling and Use_________________________________________

Steps to be taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled- -Eliminate all sources. Scrape up with NONSPARKING tools. Remove outside area away from ignition sources. FLASHBACK POSSIBLE.

Waste Disposal Method--

Dispose as hazardous waste in accordance with EPA RCRA.

Precautions to be taken in Handling and Storing- Keep away from heat, sparks or open flame. Store at temperatures below 120F

Other Precautions - -

Excessive skin contact may defat skin causing dermatitis.

Respiratory Protection (Specify Type):

Self contained breathing apparatus if above TLV limit exceeding.

Ventilation Local Exhaust:

YES Mechanical (General)

Special:        NON