BWBSB - VACTAN

Product Identification

Product ID:VACTAN
MSDS Date:03/22/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N055736
MSDS Number: BWBSB

Responsible Party
PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS LTD
60 VERNEY ROAD
LONDON, ENGLAND

Emergency Phone: 071-231-3737

Info Phone: 804-858-2851

Cage: PERF0

Contractor
PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS LTD
LONDON, ENGLAND

Telephone: 804-858-2851

Cage: PERF0

Ingredients

VINYL ACRYLIC COPOLYMER

CAS: 25586-24-7

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


TANNIC ACID

CAS: 1401-55-4

RTECS: LW7800000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

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:SKIN:EXPOS TO PROD IS MOST LIKELY TO
OCCUR BY SKIN CONT. THE PROD IS NOT READILY ABSORBED THRU SKIN &
POSES NO KNOWN TOX HAZ BY THIS ROUTE. EYES:MAY CAUSE IRRIT. GOGGS
ARE RECOMM. INGEST:UNLIKELY DURI NG INDUST USAGE, PROVIDING GOOD
PERSONAL HYGIENE IS PRACTICED. INHAL:LOW VAP PRESS EXHIBITED BY
PROD (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:UNDER AMBIENT CONDITIONS MAKE
INHALATION UNLIKELY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) GET MEDICAL ASSISTANCE .
EYES:WASH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUT ES.
IF IRRITATION PERSISTS SEEK MEDICALATTENTION. SKIN:WASH WITH
COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:IF THE PRODUCT IS RELEASED OR SPILLED, MIX
WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL. SCOOP INTO CONTAINER. DISPOSE OF IN NORMAL
WASTE CONTROL METHOD.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:USE RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVD CHEM WORKER GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER WHICH
MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING THE PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

Spec Gravity:1.32
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, FREE FLOWING LIQUID, NO ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:THE PRODUCT CAN BE DISPOSED OF SAFELY IN A
LANDFILL SITE. MAY BE ADDED DIRECTLY TO WASTE TREATMENT SYSTEM OR
FLUSHED DOWN DRAIN WITH WATER. DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS (F P N).

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