BGSXQ - S-255 SHEET FLOORING ADHESIVE

Product Identification

Product ID:S-255 SHEET FLOORING ADHESIVE
MSDS Date:02/07/1989
FSC:8040
NIIN:00B010061
MSDS Number: BGSXQ

Responsible Party
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES,INC.
LIBERTY & CHARLOTTE STREETS
LANCASTER, PA 17604
US

Emergency Phone: 717-396-2729

Info Phone: 717-396-2935

Cage: 03938

Contractor
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.
3209 LANCASTER, PA 17604 US

Telephone: 717-396-2328; 717-396-2935

Cage: 03938

Ingredients

TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 4%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 45 - 50%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY IRRITATE RESPIRATORY
TRACT,COUGHING,HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,DROWSINESS,NAUSEA,UNCOORDINATED
MOVEMENTS. EXCESSIVE SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE DRYING AND CRACKING OF
THE SKIN,AND RESULT IN DERMATITIS. CONTACT WITH EYES WILL CAUSE
IRRITATION AND DEFATTING OF TISSUE.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS ACUTE AND CHRONIC.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IF EXPOSED TO EXCESS AMOUNTS
OF VAPOR. CALL DR. IF SYMPTOMS PERSISTS. SKIN AND EYES-FLUSH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER. REFER TO PHYSICIAN
IF SYMP TOMS PERSIST. INGESTION-DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL POISON
CONTROL CENTER OR PHYSICIAN FOR GUIDANCE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:190
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL,HALON,WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:PROTECT FIRE FIGHTERS FROM TOXIC PRODUCTS OF
COMBUSTION BY WEARING SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CLOSED CONTAINERS IN A FIRE MAY RUPTURE
DUE TO PRESSURE BUILDUP. USE WATER TO COOL CONTAINERS TO PREVENT
THIS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL OR RELEASE. EXTINGUISH
OPEN FLAMES AND HEAT-PRODUCING EQUIPMENT. SCRAPE UP PRODUCT AND
PLACE INTO CONTAINER. RESIDUAL OF PRODUCT CAN BE CLEANED UP WITH
WARM SOAPY WATER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN AN AREA SUITABLE FOR
COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES. RECOMMENDED STORAGE TEMPERATURE IS ABOVE 35
DEGREES F AND BELOW 100 DEGREES F.
Other Precautions:VAPORS ARE HEAVIER-THAN-AIR. USE PRECAUTIONS THAT ARE
COMMON WITH THE SAFE HANDLING OF COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION,RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT
SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED. IF ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS NOT AFFORDED,WEAR
RESPIRATOR EQUIPMENT APPROVED FOR ORGANIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:USE NATURAL CROSS-VENTILATION,LOCAL (MECHANICAL)
PICK-UP,AND/OR GENERAL AREA (MECG.) VENTING TO PREVENT VAPOR
ACCUMULATI
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS(MANUFACTURING)-COTTON(REG.USE
Eye Protection:SPECTACLE-TYPE SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH EQUIPMENT MAY BE APPROPRIATE FOR
MANUFACTURING OF THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRECAUTIONARY LABEL STATEMENT-CAUTION-COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURE. USE WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION-OPEN DOORS AND WINDOWS-KEEP AIR CIRCULATING.
KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS,AND OPEN FLAMES.AVOID PROLONGED VAPOR I
NHALATION. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.
AVOID PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT.

Chemical Properties

Spec Gravity:1.18 (H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:OFF-WHITE COLOR,HEAVY-BODIED PASTE WITH SLIGHT
AROMATIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:49@275

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE,CARBON DIOXIDE & OTHER
TOXIC VAPORS & GASES THAT ARE COMMON TO THERMAL DEGRADATION OF
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATION OR OTHER METHOD APPROVED FOR
IGNITABLE WASTES IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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