Product ID:U-1455 ASTRO BLUE
MSDS Date:02/19/1986
FSC:8010
NIIN:00F014124
MSDS Number: BJTQK

STERLING LACQUER MFG. CO., INC

3150 BRANNON AVE
ST. LOUIS, MO 63139

Emergency Phone: (314) 776-4450

Info Phone: (314) 776-4450

Cage: 5G238

STERLING LACQUER MFG CO INC

ST LOUIS, MO 63139-1422 US

Cage: 5G238

XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III)

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 15%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: <5.0%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

ZINC OCTOATE

Fraction By Weight: <0.5%

SOLVENT NAPHTHA, PETROLEUM, LIGHT AROMATIC C8-C10 (AROMATIC

CAS: 64742-95-6

Fraction By Weight: <0.5%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM

ETHYL ACETATE (SARA III)

CAS: 141-78-6

RTECS: AH5425000

Fraction By Weight: 10%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

METHYL ETHYL KETONE (2-BUTANONE) (MEK) (SARA III)

CAS: 78-93-3

RTECS: EL6475000

Fraction By Weight: 5 - 10%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/300 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM/300STEL 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

PROPYLENEGLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER ACETATE,

CAS: 108-65-6

RTECS: AI8925000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RATS LD50 = 500 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATING, INJURY TO TISSUE IF
NOT PROPERLY REMOVED. SKIN: SLIGHT IRRITATION DUE TO SOLVENTS.
INHALATION: IRRITATION TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT, NOSE, THROAT,
LUNGS. INGESTION: DON'T TAKE INTERNA LLY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATING, INJURE TISSUE IF NOT PROPERLY
REMOVED. SKIN: SLIGHT IRRITATION DUE TO SOLVENTS. INHALATION:
IRRITATION TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT, NOSE, THROAT, LUNGS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point:28F
Lower Limits:1.0%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESSURE-DEMAND WHEN FIGHTING FIRES. USE
WATER FOG NOZZLES TO COOL CLOSED CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DON'T USE WATER. FLAMMABLE LIQUID, CAN
RELEASE VAPORS THAT FORM FLAMMABLE MIXTURES AT TEMP AT OR ABOVE THE
FLASHPOINT.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR RESPIRATOR, ABSORB W/VERMICULITE OR OTHER
ABSORBENT MATERIAL. ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. STOP SPILL AT
SOURCE, PREVENT SPREADING.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY AREA; KEEP CONTAINERS
TIGHTLY CLOSED; PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. EMPTIED CONTAINERS
RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUES (VAPOR/LIQUID/SOLID).
Other Precautions:STORE <120F. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSE & UPRIGHT
TO PREVENT LEAKAGE. DON'T STORE NEAR HEAT, SPARKS OR FLAME. DON'T
GET IN EYES. KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN. FOR
INDUSTRIAL USE. DO N'T TAKE INTERNALLY.

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV IS EXCEEDED, NIOSH/MSHA JOINTLY APPROVED
AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR IS ADVISED IN ABSENCE OF PROPER
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL. ENGINEERING OR ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS
SHOULD BE IMPLEMENTED TO REDUCE EX POSURE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL/LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO
KEEP Protective Gloves:RESISTANT
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES, SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING & BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH W/SOAP & WATER AFTER USE BEFORE EATING OR
SMOKING. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WT/GAL: 10.53 LBS.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:169F
Vapor Density:Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Percent Volatiles by Volume:54.79%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MATERIALS CONTAINING PHOSPHROUS STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:SOURCES OF IGNITION, HEAT, SPARKS OR
FLAME. DON'T STORE >120F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2, CO, & TOXIC GASES

Waste Disposal Methods:DESTROY BY LIQUID INCINERATION. CONTAMINATED
ABSORBENT MAY BE DEPOSITED IN A LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL,
STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS. FLAMMABLE LIQUID.

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