Product ID:U-2707;SLOW RETARDER
MSDS Date:06/01/1993
FSC:8010
NIIN:00D004796
MSDS Number: BYTGY

STERLING LACQUER MFG. CO. INC.

3150 BRANNON AVE.
ST. LOUIS, MO 63139
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

PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER ACETATE

CAS: 108-65-6

RTECS: AI8295000

Fraction By Weight: 3.7%

OSHA PEL NOT ESTABLISHED.

ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED.

VOLATILE ORGANIC CONTENT=967 G/L

RTECS: 9999999VO

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.MAY CAUSE
INJURY IF NOT PROMPTLY REMOVED.SKIN:MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION.MAY
CAUSE INJURY IF NOT PROMPTLY REMOVED.INGEST:MODERATELY TOXIC.MAY
CAUSE GI TRACT IRRITATION.INHAL :MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION
AND CNS EFFECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1%
WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:NARCOSIS.INGEST:NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
RESPIRATORY AILMENTS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.GET MEDI CAL ATTENTION IF NEEDED.INGEST:DO
NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GET PROMPT QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:114F,46C
Lower Limits:1.3
Upper Limits:13.1
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,CARBON DIOXIDE,FOAM.WATER MAY BE AN
INEFFECTIVE EXTINGUISHANT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER
FOG.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE CONDITIONS MAY EVOLVE TOXIC FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION.USE PROPER
RESPIRATORY AND PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.SHUT OFF LEAK IF
SAFE.DIKE.SOAK UP WITH A NON-COMBUSTIBLE INERT
ABSORBANT(CLAY,SAND);PLACE IN PROPER CONTAINER FOR DISPOSA L.WASH
SPILL AREA TO REMOVE SLIPPINESS.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 120F.AVOID
SOURCES OF IGNITION AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN HAZARDOUS
RESIDUE;DISPOSE OF PROPERLY.AVOID SKIN CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
ENCLOSED SPACES USE EITHER A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR
A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS,DEPENDING ON
THE AIRBORN CONCENTRA TION.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION AT THE WORKSITE;MECHANICAL(GENERAL)
VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT RESISTANT
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,AS NEEDED.PROVIDE A
LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS.SEPERATE WORK CLOTHES FROM STREET
CLOTHES.LAUNDER WORK CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.KEEP FOOD OUT OF THE WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:302F,150C
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 ETHER=1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID;CLAR;SOLVENT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT,SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE.

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

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