Product ID:U-1146 CATALYST
MSDS Date:06/01/1993
FSC:8010
NIIN:00F037164
MSDS Number: BVTFW

STERLING LACQUER MFG CO

3150 BRANNON AVE
ST. LOUIS, MO 63139-1422
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

ALIPHATIC POLYISOCYANATE, HEXAMETHYLENE DIISOCYANATE

CAS: 28182-81-2

RTECS: NQ9170000

Fraction By Weight: 30%

ETHYL ACETATE

CAS: 141-78-6

RTECS: AH5425000

Fraction By Weight: 40%

OSHA PEL 1400 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

PROPYLENEGLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER ACETATE,

CAS: 108-65-6

RTECS: AI8925000

Fraction By Weight: 25-35%

XYLENE, DIMETHYLBENZENE, XYLOL

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM, SKIN

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

684 G/L

RTECS: 9999999VO

HEXAMETHYLENE DIISOCYANATE

CAS: 822-06-0

RTECS: MO1740000

Fraction By Weight: <0.1%

ACGIH TLV: 0.005 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATION TO THE
RESPIRATORY TRACT, NOSE, THROAT, LUNGS. EYES: SEVERELY IRRITATING,
WILL INJURE EYE TISSUE. SKIN: SENSITIZER, ALERGIC SKIN REACTION MAY
OCCUR IN SOME INDIVIDUALS. ONCE SEN SITIZED TO AN ISOCYANATE, NO
FURTHER EXPOSURE CAN BE PERMITTED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: IRRITATION TO THE RESPIRATORY
TRACT, NOSE, THROAT, LUNGS. EYES: SEVERELY IRRITATING, WILL INJURE
EYE TISSUE. SKIN: SENSITIZER, ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION MAY OCCUR IN
SOME INDIVIDUALS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:24F
Lower Limits:1.1
Upper Limits:13.1
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA W/A FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN
PRESSURE-DEMAND. USE WATER FOG NOZZLES TO COOL CLOSED CONTAINER.
DON'T USE WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE LIQUID, CAN RELEASE VAPORS THAT
FORM FLAMMABLE MIXTURES AT/ABOVE 24F.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE LARGE QUANTITIES IN APPROPRIATE
BUILDINGS. STORE IN DRY AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY
CLOSED/UPRIGHT TO PREVENT LEAKAGE. (SEE SUPP)
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE, VAPOR,
LIQUID, SOLID. DON'T GET IN EYES/TAKE INTERNALLY. KEEP AWAY FROM
CHILDREN. AVOID SKIN CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH/MSHA JOINTLY APPROVED AIR SUPPLY
RESPIRATOR. IF TLV OF PRODUCT/ANY COMPONENT IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL)/LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN
EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT RESISTANT
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES, SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:SOLVENT IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING & BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH W/SOAP & WATER AFTER USE, BEFORE
EATING/SMOKING. REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HEXAMETHYLEN DIISOCYANTE MONOMER, CAS # 822-06-0, CONTENT <0.1% BASED
ON RESIN SOLIDS AT TIME OF MANUFACTURE. AFTER STORAGE OF 3-6
MONTHS, FREE MONOMER CONTENT MAY RISE TO MAXIMUM OF 0.3%. STORAGE
CON T'D: PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE BELOW 120F. FOR
INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. DON'T STORE NEAR HEAT, SPARKS/FLAME.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:167-302F
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID W/SOLVENT ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDES, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, & STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME, OTHER
IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2, CO, OXIDES OF NITROGEN, TRACES OF
HYDROGEN CYANIDE & HEXAMETHYLENE DIISOCYANIDE

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

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