Product ID:GACOFLEX N-1239 ADHESIVE
MSDS Date:01/01/1989
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N041775
MSDS Number: BSWHK

GACO WESTERN INC

18700 S CENTER PARKWAY
TUKWILA, WA 98188
US

Emergency Phone: 206-575-0450

Info Phone: 206-575-0450

Cage: 09463

GACO WESTERN INC

88698 SEATTLE, WA 98188-4636 US

Telephone: 206-575-0450

Cage: 09463

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CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 55%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM;150 PPM STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, S

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

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Fraction By Weight: 20%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 375 PPM (MFR)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHAL OF HIGH CONC CAN PRDCE
CNS DEPRESSION. SKIN CONT CAN CAUSE SEV IRRIT, POSS BURNS,
DEFATTING & DERMATITIS. EYE CONT CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATION, REDNESS,
TEARING & BLURRED VISION. MAY CAUSE E YE OR SKIN IRRITATION. NOTE:
TOLUENE CAS# 108-88-3 APPEARS ON NAVY LIST OF OCCUP CHEM REPROD
HAZS. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: SEEK CONSULTATION FROM APPROP HEALTH
PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING LATEST HAZARD LIST INFORMATION AND SAFE
HANDLING AND EXPOSURE INFORMATION . AVAIL DATA SHOWS THAT NONE OF
INGRED ARE CARCI N, TERATOGENIC/MUTAGENIC BUT SOLV CNTNDCOULD BE
HARMFUL/FATAL IF SWALLOWED. VAPOR HARMFUL. MAY CAUSE SKIN/EYE
IRRIT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RPTD EXPOS CAN CAUSE ALLERGIC RXN
W/DEVEL OF OCCUP ASTHMA. LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO LOW VAPOR
CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE CHRONICALLY PROGRESSIVE PULMONARY DISEASE.
RPTD SKIN CONT CAN RSLT IN SENSIT.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. EYE: FLUSH IMMED WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES & CALL A PHYSICIAN AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. SKIN: WASH WITH
SOAP AND WATER AND REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG. INGEST:SEE A PHYSICIAN AS
SOON AS POSSIBLE.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:22.0F,-5.6C
Lower Limits:1%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP. COOL
CONTRS W/WATER FOG TO PVNT RUPTURE. BOILOVER MAY OCCUR WHEN TEMP OF
MATL APPROACHES BOILING PT (SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SPILLS/VAP LEAKS READILY FROM FLAMM MIXT
@/ABOVE FL PT. IT IS UNLIKELY THAT THIS PROD WILL EXPLODE DUE TO
MECH IMPACT BUT FIRE/EXPLO MAY OCCUR FROM (SUPP DATA)

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. IN ENCLOSED
AREAS, CLEANUP PERSONNEL SHOULD WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA.
COVER SPILLS WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND COLLECT WITH NON-SPARKING
TOOLS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED AND STORE IN A
COOL DRY PLACE W/ADEQ EXPLO PROOF VENT. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS
& OPEN FLAME.
Other Precautions:GROUND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT ACCUMULATION OF STATIC
CHARGE.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGES
WITH A MECHANICAL FILTER TO REMOVE AIRBORNE PARTICLES AND VAPORS.
USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN ENCLOSED AREAS INVOLVING HIGHER
CONCENTRATIONS.
Ventilation:LOC EXHAUST/MECHANICAL: EXPLO PROOF MECH EQUIPMENT CAPABLE
OF KEEPING VAPOR CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT PLASTIC/RUBBER.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH AND SAFETY SHOWER SHOULD BE
AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC: OF SOLV. DO NOT EXTING FLAME @ LEAK BECAUSE
POSSIBILITY OF UNCONTROLLED EXPLOS REIGNIT EXISTS. CUT OFF FUEL
&/OR ALLOW FIRE TO BURN OUT. EXTING SM RESIDUAL FIRES W/CHEM
POWDER/FOAM. E XPLO HAZ: STATIC ACCUMULATION AND DISCHARGE.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>230F,>110C
Vapor Pres:SEE INGRED
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:0.85-0.97
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER (ETHER=1)
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:82.6

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING MATERIALS LIKE LIQUID CHLORINE AND CONCENTRATED
OXYGEN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION MAY PRODUCE
CARBON MONOXIDE &/OR CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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