Product ID:X-3801 WATER BASED ADHESIVE
MSDS Date:01/12/1993
FSC:8040
NIIN:00-053-1271
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKMCQ

Emergency Phone: (800)424-9300

Info Phone: 1-612-481-3309

Preparer: INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE

Cage: 0DH19

Telephone: 612-236-5300/ -5309 FAX

Cage: 0DH19

VINYL ACETATE MONOMER

CAS: 108-05-4

RTECS: AK0875000

OSHA PEL 10 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: EYE CONTACT WITH LIQUID PRODUCT
MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN: PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT WITH
LIQUID PRODUCT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. INHALATION: EXPOSURE TO VAPORS
IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS MAY C AUSE IRRITATION OF THE NOSE,
THROAT AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: NOT AN ANTICIPATED ROUTE
OF EXPOSURE. SMALL AMMOUNTS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED TO BE HARMFUL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:

First Aid:IF IN EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINMITUES. CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. IF ON SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA
WITH SOAP AND WATER. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. IF
VAPORS INHA LED: REMOVE SUBJECT TO FRESH AIR. IF INGESTED: IF
PERSON CAN SWALLOW, GIVE ONE GLASS OF WATER OR MILK. DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY
MOUTH TO AN UNCON CIOUS PESON.

Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE IN LIQUID STATE; USE WATER SPRAY,
FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE ON DRIED PRODUCT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:PERSON EXPOSED TO PRODUCT OF CONBUSTION SHOULD
WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERE IS A POSSIABILITY OF PRESSURE
BUILD-UP IN CLOSED CONTAINERS WHEN HEATED. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED
TO COOL THE CONTAINERS.

Spill Release Procedures:DIKE IF NECESSARY, CONTAIN SPILL WITH INERT
ABSORBENT AND TRANSFER TO CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. KEEP SPILLED
PRODUCT OUT OF SEWERS, WATERSHEDS OR WATER SYSTEMS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WEAR APPROPIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
WHEN WORKING WITH THIS PRODUCT. AVOID TEMPATURE EXTREMES IN
STORAGE.IN STORAGE MONOMER VAPORS WILL MIGRATE FROM THE EMULSION
AND ESTABLISH AN EQUILIBRIUM BETWEEN THE HEADSPACE IN THE STORAGE
CONTAINER ANS THE LIQUID EMULSION.
Other Precautions:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS TRACE AMMOUNTS ( LESS THAN
0.1%) OF FORMALDEHYDE. FORMALDEHYDE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS AN
ANIMAL CARCINOGEN. OVEREXPOSURE TO FORMALDEHYDE SHOULS NOT OCCUR
WITH NORMAL HANDLING AND USE.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT.
Ventilation:GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFTEY GLASSES-GOGGLES IF SPLASHING IS POSSIABLE
Other Protective Equipment:HAVE EYE WASH AVAILIABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:<93.3C, 200.F
B.P. Text:GREATER THAN 200F (93C
Spec Gravity:1.05
VOC Pounds/Gallon:5
pH:5
Appearance and Odor:FF-WHITE LIQUID MILD, SWEET ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION CAN YEILD LOW
MOLECULAR WEIGHT HYDROCARBONS, CARBON MONOXIDE.

Toxicological Information:LD50: 2920 MG/KG (ORAL, RAT) LC50: 2828
PPM/4HR (RAT). VINYL ACETATE HAS BEEN SHOWN TO CAUSE IRRITATION AND
CANCER IN INHALATION STUDIES WITH LABORATORY ANIMALS. TEST LEVELS
OF 600 PPM CAUSE AN INCREA SE IN TUMORS IN THE REDPRITORY TRACT OF
THE TEST ANIMALS. NO TUMORS WHERE OBSERVED IN THE ANIMALS EXPOSED
AT 50 PPM OR LOWER. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT VINYL ACETATE HAS
CAUSED CANCER IN HUMANS.

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SARA Title III Information:VINYL CCETATE <0.5%
State Regulatory Information:CALIFORNIA PROP 65: <0.0855% FORMALDEHYDE