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Tub & Tile Caulk

Material Safety Data Sheet

Information on this form is furnished solely for the purpose of compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Act and shall not be used for any other purpose. Black Swan Manufacturing Co. urges the customers receiving this Material Safety Data Sheet to study it carefully to become aware of the hazards, if any, of the product involved. In the interest of safety, you should notify your employees, agents, and contractors of the information on the sheet.

SECTION I - GENERAL INFORMATION

Black Swan Manufacturing Co.
4540 W. Thomas Street
Chicago, IL 60651-3318
Telephone No: 1-773-227-3700
Fax No: 1-773-227-3705

For chemical emergencies during
transportation only call

INFOTRAC
1-800-535-5053
24 hours per day - 7 days a week

Date Prepared

01/01/08

Trade Name

TUB & TILE CAULK

SECTION II - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS / IDENTITY INFORMATIONC

HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS  CAS# APPROX% ACGIH-TLV OSHA-PEL
MINERAL SPIRITS 8052-41-3 2 100 PPM 100 PPM

*Title III Section 313 Supplier Notification: this product contains toxic chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of the Emergency planning and community Right-to-Know Act of 1966 and of 40CFR372. This information must be included in all MSDS's that are copied and distributed for this material.

SHIPPING INFORMATION

NOT HAZARDOUS FOR SHIPPING PURPOSES.

 

 

 

SPECIAL HAZARD DESIGNATIONS


HMIS HAZARD RATING
HEALTH 1 0 - MINIMAL
FLAMMABILITY 1 1- SLIGHT
REACTIVITY 0 2- MODERATE
PROTECTIVE 3- SERIOUS
EQUIPMENT O 4- SEVERE

SECTION III - PHYSICAL DATA

APPEARANCE

WATER BASED PASTE, WHITE COLOR

ODOR

MILD ACRYLIC SWEET ODOR

BOILING POINT

212° F

SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1)

1.67

VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg.)

17 @ 20° C

VOLATILE BY VOLUME (%)

17%

VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1)

HEAVIER THAN WATER

EVAPORATION RATE (BUAC=1)

EQUAL TO WATER

SOLUBILITY IN WATER

MISCIBLE IN WATER

SECTION IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

FLASH POINT ( METHOD USED) FLAMMABLE LIMITS LEL UEL
N/A (PERCENT BY VOLUME) N/A N/A
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA

WATER, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL FIRE FIGHTING APPARATUS.

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES

THE USE OF SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IS RECOMMENDED FOR FIREFIGHTERS. USE WATER TO COOL EXPOSED MATERIAL.

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD

MATERIAL CAN SPATTER ABOVE 100° C/212° F.

SECTION V - HEALTH HAZARD DATA

PRIMARY ROUTES OR ENTRY __X___Inhalation __X___Skin contact ______Eye contact __X___Ingestion
EFFECT OF OVEREXPOSURE

INHALATION: OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS.

SKIN: IN RARE CASES MAY CAUSE SKIN RASH.

INGESTION: MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. ASPIRATION INTO LUNGS CAN CAUSE CHEMICAL PNUEMONITIS WHICH CAN BE FATAL.

MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE

SKIN: PEOPLE WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

INHALATION: PEOPLE WITH PRE-EXISTING RESPIRATORY DISORDERS SUCH AS ASTHMA, MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS MATERIAL.

EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES

CONSULT PHYSICIAN IN ALL CASES.

INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.

INHALATION: REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR.

EYE CONTACT: RINSE WITH RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.

SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH SOAP & WATER.

SECTION VI - REACTIVITY

STABILITY UNSTABLE   CONDITIONS TO AVOID
  STABLE X NONE
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID)

AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
OXIDES OF CARBON AND TOXIC MONOMER WHEN BURNED.
HAZARDOUS
POLYMERIZATION
MAY OCCUR   CONDITIONS TO AVOID
WILL NOT OCCUR X AVOID HEAT (TEMPERATURES OVER 177° C/350° F) AND FLAME.

SECTION VII - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES

STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED

PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. TRANSFER MATERIAL WITH A SHOVEL TO CONTAINERS FOR RECOVERY OR DISPOSAL. KEEP MATERIAL AND CLEANING RUN-OFFS OUT OF SEWERS, STREAMS AND OTHER OPEN BODIES OF WATER.

WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD

DISPOSE OF PRODUCT IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LOCAL, COUNTY, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

SECTION VIII - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (Specify type)

IF MINERAL SPIRITS VAPOR CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS PEL OR TLV, OR IF UNCERTAIN OF THE VAPOR CONCENTRATION, USE A NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS.

VENTILATION

LOCAL EXHAUST MAY BE NECESSARY IF USED INDOORS IN AN AREA WITH POOR MECHANICAL VENTILATION.

PROTECTIVE GLOVES

RUBBER

EYE PROTECTION

SAFETY GOGGLES OR GLASSES

OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND HYGIENIC PRACTICES

THE AVAILABILITY OF AN EYE WASH IN WORK AREA IS RECOMMENDED.

SECTION IX - SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS

PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING

KEEP FROM FREEZING

OTHER PRECAUTIONS

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. MAY BE TOXIC TO TROPICAL FISH.

This 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.