Product ID:520 ADHESIVE
MSDS Date:03/07/1986
FSC:8040
NIIN:00-826-2936
MSDS Number: BPFFB

ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC

LIBERTY AND CHARLOTTE STREETS
LANCASTER, PA 17604
US

Emergency Phone: 717-396-2729;717-396-2935

Info Phone: 717-396-2729;717-396-2935

Preparer: D.E. BOUDER

Cage: 03938

ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.

3209 LANCASTER, PA 17604 US

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

Cage: 03938

ACETONE (SARA III)

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: 25%

OSHA PEL 1000PPM

ACGIH TLV: 750PPM/1000STEL;9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 15 - 20%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LIGROINE; (VM & P NAPHTHA) (PETROLEUM NAPHTHA)

CAS: 8032-32-4

RTECS: OI6180000

Fraction By Weight: 35%

OSHA PEL 300 PPM;400 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 300 PPM

SYNTHETIC RUBBER

Fraction By Weight: 13%

PHENOLIC RESIN

Fraction By Weight: 9%

RUBBER CURING INGREDIENTS

Fraction By Weight: 3%

OF IGNITION DURING USE AND UNTIL ALL VAPORS ARE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

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:ACUTE:MECHANICAL IRRIT TO MOUTH,
NOSE, & THROAT. CHRONIC:MANY STUDIES HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED TO
DETRMENE LONG TERM EFFECTS OF FIBROUS GLASS INHAL. ALTHOUGH
INCONCLUSIVE, SOME RESEARCH INDICATED MAN UFACTURING EMPLOYEES
FIRST EMPLOYED MORE THAN 30 YEARS AGO IN FACTORIES THAT
MANUFACTURED GLASS WOOL (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:HAVE AN INCR RATE OF LUNG CANCER AS
COMPARED TO CERTAIN OTHER REFERENCE POPULATIONS. FURTHER STUDY IS
PLANNED TO IDENTIFY THOSE FACTORS ASSOC W/THE REPORTED INCR RATE.
SIMILAR FINDINGS WERE N OT REPORTED REGARDING EMPLOYEES IN TEXTILE
FIBER MFG PLANTS. ANIMAL STUDIES HAVE NOT DEMONSTRATED AN INCR
(SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ANY CONDITION GENERALLY AGGRAVATED
BY MECHANICAL IRRITANTS IN AIR OR ON SKIN.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MD IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. INHAL:MOVE TO
FRESH AIR. DRINK WATER TO CLEAR THROAT & BLOW NOSE TO EVACUATE
FIBERS. INGEST:OB SERVE INDIVIDUAL. IF SYMPTOMS OF GI IRRITATION
DEVELOP, CONSULT MD.

Flash Point:<20F,<-7C
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, HALON.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CLOSED CONTAINERS IN A FIRE MAY RUPTURE
DUE TO PRESSURE BUILD-UP; USE WATER TO COOL CONTAINERS TO PREVENT
THIS.

Spill Release Procedures:PREVENT THE SPREAD OF FIBERGLASS DUST & AVOID
DUST GENERATION CONDITIONS. THOSE INVOLVED IN CLEAN UP OF
PARTICULATED SHOULD USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
VACUUM CLEAN DUSTS. IF SWEEPI NG NECESSARY, USE A DUST SUPPRESSANT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AND USE IN A MANNER THAT WILL
PREVENT AIRBORNE PARTICULATES IN WORKPLACE. CLOSE CNTNR AFTER USE.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:DO NOT USE NEAR FIRE/FLAME. VAPORS MAY IGNITE
EXPLOSIVELY. PVNT BUILDUP OF VAPS-OPEN ALL WINDOWS & DOORS-USE ONLY
W/CROSS VENT. DO NOT SMOKE, EXTING ALL FLAMES & PILOT LIGHTS, &
TURN OFF STOVES, HEATE RS, ELEC MOTORS & OTHER SOURCES (ING 7)

Respiratory Protection:WHERE DUST LEVELS EXCEED TLV, USE A NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR TO PROTECT AGAINST NUISANCE DUSTS. NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED OR SELF CONTAINED RESPIRATOR FOR NONROUTINE &
EMERGENCY SITUATION S.
Ventilation:LOC EXHST REC FOR PROCESSING MACHINERY WHERE DUST
GENERATION APPARENT. MECH (GEN):WHERE LOC EHXST VENT NOT FEASIBLE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:WORK APRONS OR SMOCKS. LOOSE FITTING, LONG
SLEEVED CLOTHING. BARRIER CREAMS IF NECESSARY.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER WORK. RECOMMEND
LAUNDERING WORK CLOTHES SEPARATELY & WIPE OUT WASHER AT END OF
CYCLE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP:RATE OF LUNG CANCER WHEN ANIMALS BREATHED LGE QTYS OF
GLASS FIBERS. ARTF IMPLANTATION OR INJECTION OF FINE GLASS FIBERS
INTO CHEST, ABDOMINAL CAVITY OR TRACHEA OF LAB ANIMALS HAS PRODU
CED CANCER. SKIN:ACUTE:TRANSIENT MECH IRRIT. EYE:ACUTE:DIRECT CNTNT
CAUSES MECH IRRIT. INGEST:UNLIKELY TO OCCUR.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>152F,>67C
Spec Gravity:0.83 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:STRAW COLORED LIQUID WITH CHARACTERISTIC SOLVENT
ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:75(WT)

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Waste Disposal Methods:IN MOST CASES, WOVEN FIBERGLASS SCRAP CAN BE
DISPOSED OF IN SANITARY LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE,
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. CHECK WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES ON ANY
QUESTIONS CONCERNING DISPOSA L.

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