Product ID:GTA435, INTERNATIONAL THINNER (4-068)
MSDS Date:03/11/1991
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N033421
MSDS Number: BPQHG

COURTAULDS COATINGS INC

2270 MORRIS AVE
UNION, NJ 07083-0386
US

Emergency Phone: 713-682-1711

Info Phone: 713-682-1711

Cage: 50411

INTERNATIONAL PAINT INC

HOUSTON, TX 77091 US

Telephone: 800-589-1267/800-854-6813

Cage: 26351

10 @

CAS: 64742-95-6

Fraction By Weight: 50-55%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM (MFR)

0.6 @ 20C

CAS: 111-76-2

RTECS: KJ8575000

Fraction By Weight: 50-55%

OSHA PEL S, 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 25 PPM; 9293

PARTICULATES AND VAPORS.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

WELDING OR FLAME CUTTING ON SURFACES COATED WITH THIS

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:EYES: EXTREMELY IRRIT. LIQUID CAUSES
EYE BURNS. SKIN: IRRITATING. MAY RESULT IN DERMATITIS. HARMFUL IF
ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. INHAL: IRRITATION OF RESP TRACT. HEADACHE
AND DIZZINESS & UNCONSCIOUSNESS. INGEST: GI IRRITATION, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DIARRHEA. CHRONIC OVEREXP TO, & MISUSE OF, SOLV HAS BEEN
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:LINKED TO PERMANENT BRAIN & NERV SYS
DMG. CHRONIC OVEREXP TO ETHYLENE GLYCOL ETHERS/ACETATES HAS CAUSED
ADVERSE REPROD EFTS & LIVER, KIDNEY, BLOOD, SPLEEN & LUNG
ABNORMALITIES IN LAB ANIMALS. ANIMAL STUDIES HAVE CLEARLY
DEMONSTRTED DOSE-RELATED EFTS ON THE CNS, THE HEMATOPOIETIC TISSUE,
THE BLOOD, (SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN AND RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH IMMED WITH COPIOUS QUANTITIES OF H*2O FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN. GET MED ATTN IMMED. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING, WASH SKIN WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER. LAUNDER CLOTHES
BEFORE REUSE. IN HAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTF RESP IF
NEEDED. GET MED ATTN. INGEST: CALL PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY TO
DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT TO INDUCE VOMITING.

Flash Point:100F,38C
Lower Limits:0.9 %
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:SMOTHER FLAMES W/ONE OF THE ABOVE EXTING
MEDIA. H*2O MAY BE USED TO COOL UNOPENED CNTNRS, BUT MUST NOT BE
USED AS AN EXTING MEDIA. TAKE CARE TO PVNT (SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINS FLAMMABLE SOLVENT. DO NOT USE IN
AREAS WHERE SPARKS OR OPEN FLAME ARE PRESENT.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. AVOID
INHALATION OF VAPORS. VENTILATE AREA. CLEAN UP WITH ABSORBENT
MATERIALS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN BUILDINGS DESIGNED & PROTECTS
FOR STORAGE OF LIQUIDS W/NFPA CLASS GIVEN BY OSHA IN FIRE & EXPLO
HAZ DATA.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST OR CHIPS FROM SANDING OR
BLASTING SURFACES COATED WITH THIS PRODUCT.

Respiratory Protection:OUTDOOR/OPEN AREAS W/UNRESTRICTED
VENT:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD FILTER RESP TO REMOVE SOLID AIR-BORNE
PARTICLES OF OVERSPRAY DURING SPRAY APPLIC. RESTRICTED AREAS:
NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP I/A/W 29 CR 1910.134 TO REMOVE A
COMBINATION OF (ING 3)
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFF VENT, IN VOL & PATTERN, TO KEEP TLV/LEL OF HAZ
INGRED BELOW LIMITS & TO REMOVE DECOMP PROD DURING (ING 4)
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGG/FULL LENGTH FSHLD .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE AND WASH ALL SOILED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE, WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:SPREAD OF BURNING LIQ W/H*2O. CLSD CNTNRS MAY EXPLODE
WHEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL
PROT EQUIP . EFTS OF OVEREXP: THE KIDNEYS, AND THE LIVER AS
SOCIATED WITH THE ADMINISTRATION OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL ETHER.
(EXTRACTED FROM DHHS (NIOSH) PUBLICATION NO. 90-118).

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>340F,>171C
Vapor Pres:SEE INGS
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 WT

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORE AWAY FROM DIRECT HEAT, FLAME OR
SPARK.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO*2, VARIOUS HYDROCARBON
FRAGMENTS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT INCINERATE UNOPENED CONTAINERS.

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