Product ID:DX369 FLEXATIVE
MSDS Date:11/09/1987
FSC:8010
NIIN:00F006018
MSDS Number: BWTDR

PPG INDUSTRIES INC

260 KAPPA DR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15238-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 304-843-1300/412-963-5822

Info Phone: 412-963-5822/304-843-1300

Cage: PPG01

PPG INDUSTRIES INC

PITTSBURGH, PA 15238-5000 US

Telephone: 412-963-5822/304-843-1300

Cage: PPG01

2-BUTANONE (METHYL ETHYL KETONE) (MEK)

CAS: 78-93-3

RTECS: EL6475000

Fraction By Weight: 10%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

TOLUENE (IARC CARC- GROUP 3) *94-4*

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 40%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

FILM FORMERS, RESINS, AND ADDITIVES (PROPRIETARY)

Fraction By Weight: 50%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION: HARMFUL/FATAL. EYES:
IRRITATION. SKIN: MODERATE IRRITATION, ALLERGIC REACTION.
INHALATION: HARMFUL, IRRITATION &/ALLERGIC RESPIRATORY REACTION IN
LUNGS, IRRITATION OF EYES/NOSE/THROAT. REPE ATED EXPOSURE TO HIGH
VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS CAUSES RESPIRATORY SYSTEM IRRITATION &
PERMANENT BRAIN/NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, WATERING, HEADACHES, NAUSEA,
DIZZINESS, LOSS OF COORDINATION, REDNESS, ITCHING, BURNING
SENSATION, VISUAL DISTURBANCES, DRYNESS, CRACKING, SWELLING.

First Aid:INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. EYES: FLUSH IMMEDIATELY
W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: REMOVE PROMPTLY BY WIPING,
FOLLOWED BY WATERLESS HAND CLEANER & SOAP & WATER. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OTHER SUPPORTIVE MEASURES IF NEEDED.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:26F
Lower Limits:1.4
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, UNIVERSAL AQUEOUS FILM FORMING
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA. WATER SPRAY MAY BE INEFFECTIVE, BUT
MAY BE USED TO COOL CLOSED CONTAINERS. IF WATER IS USED, FOG
NOZZLES ARE PREFERABLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE WHEN
EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT.

Spill Release Procedures:PROVIDE MAXIMUM VENTILATION. EVACUATE &
ISOLATE AREA. REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. TAKE UP
W/SAWDUST/VERMICULITE/OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL & PLACE INTO
CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.
ISOLATE FROM HEAT/ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT/SPARKS/OPEN FLAMES. DON'T
STORE >120F.
Other Precautions:DON'T APPLY TO HOT SURFACES. CONTAINERS SHOULD BE
GROUNDED WHEN POURING. AVOID FREE FALL OF LIQUIDS IN EXCESS OF A
FEW INCHES. INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY DELIBERATELY CONCENTRATING &
INHALING CONTENTS CAN BE HARMFUL/FATAL.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED POSITIVE PRESSURE AIR
SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR WHERE OVER-SPRAY IS PRESENT. WEAR RESPIRATOR
FOR WHOLE TIME OF SPRAYING & UNTIL ALL VAPORS & MISTS ARE GONE.
Ventilation:GENERAL DILUTION/LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:POLYVINYL ALCOHOL/LATEX/NITRILE RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL TYPE SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, IMPERMEABLE APRON, FULL
FACE SHIELD
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER/DISCARD CONTAMINATED CLOTHING &
SHOES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
STORE LARGE QUANTITIES IN BUILDINGS DESIGNED & PROTECTED FOR STORAGE OF
NFPA CLASS IB FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:172.4-230F
Vapor Pres:33.2
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.94
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU O AC = 100): 337
Solubility in Water:2.6%
Percent Volatiles by Volume:57.4

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIES/MINERAL ACIDS/OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT,
SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES & OTHER IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO & OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. EMPTY CONTAINERS SHOULD BE RECYCLED/DISPOSE OF THROUGH
AN APPROVED WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY.

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