Product ID:S G GRAY, 22-26492
MSDS Date:04/06/1989
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N021722
MSDS Number: BLNVJ

STERLING LACQUER MFG CO INC

3150 BRANNON AVE
ST LOUIS, MO 63139
US

Emergency Phone: 314-776-4450

Info Phone: 314-776-4450

Preparer: P D MOORE

Cage: 60003

STERLING LACQUER MFG CO

ST. LOUIS, MO 63139-1422 US

Telephone: 314-776-4450

Cage: 60003

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

CAS: 78-93-3

RTECS: EL6475000

Fraction By Weight: <5.0%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/300 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM/300STEL 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 10 - 30%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

1.3 @ 77F.

CAS: 2807-30-9

RTECS: KM2800000

Fraction By Weight: 15%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT
(NOSE, THROAT, LUNGS) &/OR NARCOSIS. SKIN:SLIGHT IRRITATION DUE TO
SOLVENTS. EYES: IRRITATING, MAY INJURE TISSUE IF NOT PROPERLY
REMOVED. INGEST:MODERATELY TOXIC. MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMIT &
DIARRHEA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS CAN BE
INCREASED BY INHALATION OF VAPORS.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MD IMMED.
SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP &
WATER. INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MD IF NEEDED. INGEST:DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING . GET MD IMMED.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:21.0F,-6.1C
Lower Limits:1.2%
Upper Limits:15.8%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
& FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . USE WATER FOG NOZZLES TO COOL CLOSED
CONTAINER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DO NOT USE H2O. FLAMM LIQ, CAN REL VAPS
THAT FORM FLAMM MIXT @ TEMP @ OR ABOVE FLASHPOINT. ELIM & ISOLATE
FROM ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT. COMBUST WILL PRDCE(SUPDAT)

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESPIRATOR. ABSORB W/
VERMICULITE OR OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL. ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION
SOURCES. STOP SPILL AT SOURCE & PREVENT SPREADING.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY AREA. KEEP CNTNRS TIGHTLY
CLSD. PROT FROM PHYSICAL DMG. EMPTIED CNTNRS RETAIN PROD RESIDUES
(VAP/LIQ/SOLID) . STORE BELOW 120F.
Other Precautions:ALL HAZ PRECS MUST BE OBSERVED. STORE LG QTYS IN
BLDGS DESIGNED TO COMPLY W/OSHA 1910.106. KEEP CLOSURE TIGHT &
CNTNR UPRIGHT TO PVNT LEAKAGE. DO NOT STORE NEAR HEAT/SPKS/FLAME.
DO NOT GET IN EYES. KE EP AWAY FROM CHILDREN. AVOID (SUPP DATA)

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV OF PROD/ANY COMPONENT IS EXCEEDED, NIOSH/
MSHA JOINTLY APPRVD AIR SUPPLY RESP IS ADVISED IN ABSENCE OF PROPER
ENVIRON CONTROL. OSHA REGS ALSO PERMIT OTHER NIOSH/MSHA RESPS UNDER
SPECIFIED CNDTN S. ENGINEERING/ADMIN CONTROLS (SUPP DATA
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL &/OR LOCAL EXHAUST)
VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:TO PREVENT REPEATED OR PROLONGED SKIN
CONTACT, WEAR SOLVENT IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING & BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER AFTER USE, BEFORE EATING
OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ:CO2, CO & TOXIC GASES. OTHER PREC:SKIN CONTACT. DO NOT TAKE
INTERNALLY. FOR INDUSTRIAL USE. RESP PROT: SHOULD BE IMPLEMENTED.

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:172F,78C
Vapor Pres:SEE INGRED
Vapor Density:>AIR
Spec Gravity:1.4
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:GRAY LIQUID, SOLVENT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BURNING CAN PRODUCE CO2 &/OR CO.

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

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