SECTION
1 - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
General Use: WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE
Manufacturer: EXCELLENT COATINGS INC
1285 DISTRIBUTION WAY, VISTA, CA92083-8817 * (760) 598-1234 * (760) 598-1131 FAX
SECTION 2 - HAZARDOUS
INGREDIENTS
Chemical
Names CAS Numbers Percent* Exposure Limits in Air (give units)
ACGIH
TLV OSHA PEL Other (specify)
Polymer with Additives Proprietary 50 None Established
Water 7732-18-5 46 None
Formaldehyde 50-00-0 0.05 See Section 5
Ethylene Glycol 107-21-8 2 50 ppm
(Ceiling Limit)
SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL
PROPERTIES
Vapor density (air = 1 ) <1 (Lighter) Melting point or range, ºF N/A
Specific gravity 1.0 - 1.2 Boiling point or range, ºF >212 (Greater Than Water)
Solubility in water dilutable Evaporation rate (butyl acetate = 1) <1 (slower)
Vapor pressure, mmHg at ºC 17 (Same as Water)
Appearance and odor Mild Odor, Milky Appearance
HOW TO DETECT THIS SUBSTANCE* (warning properties of substance as a gas, vapor, dust, or mist)
*Not a required category.
Note: All required categories should be addressed. If any item is not applicable, or no information is available, the space must be marked to indicate that.
This voluntary form is provided
by Cal/OSHA to assist typist and users.
Any format may be used as long it contains all the required information.
SECTION 4 - FIRE AND
EXPLOSION
Flash Point: °F (given method) Not Determined (Aqueous Solution)
Auto ignition temperature °F Not Determined
Flammable limits in air, volume % lower (LEL): N/A upper (UEL): N/A
Fire extinguishing materials:
q water spray x carbon dioxide q other
x foam x dry chemical *For Small Fires
Special fire fighting procedures: Breathing apparatus when fighting fires in enclosed area.
Unusual fire and explosion hazards: Product will not burn, but may spatter if temperature exceeds boiling point of water. Dried solids burn, and give off toxic fumes. (CO, CO2)
Section
5 - HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE for each potential route of exposure.
INHALED: Vapors may be irritating to respiratory tract, mucous membranes and eyes. May produce headache and nausea in ventilated area.
Cont. Section 5 - Health Hazard Information
CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES: May cause eye irritation. May cause transient reddening of the skin with prolonged contact. Remove contaminated clothing.
ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN: N/A
SWALLOWED: N/A
HEALTH EFFECTS OR RISKS FROM EXPOSURE. Explain in lay terms. Attach extra page if more space is needed.
ACUTE: May cause nausea or headache if inhaled. May cause eye irritation or reddening of the skin.
CHRONIC: No evidence of adverse effects.
FIRST AID: EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
EYE CONTACT: Flush eyes with water.
SKIN CONTACT: Wash skin with soap and water
INHALED: Remove to fresh air.
SWALLOWED: No harmful effects expected.
SUSPECT CANCER AGENT? This material may contain trace amounts of free formaldehyde. There should be minimal risk with proper ventilation.
q NO: This product's ingredients are not found in the lists
YES: x Federal OSHA x NTP x IARC
California employers using Cal/OSHA - regulated carcinogens must register with Cal/OSHA. The Cal/OSHA and Federal OSHA carcinogen lists are similar.
MEDICAL
CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE
No evidence of adverse effects from available information.
SECTION 6 - REACTIVITY
DATA
Stability x Stable q Unstable
Conditions to avoid.
Incompatibility (materials to avoid): Strong Oxidants
Hazardous decomposition products (including combustion products):
Burning of solids may produce toxic/irritating fumes. (CO, CO2)
Hazardous polymerization: q May occur x Will not occur
Conditions to avoid: None
SECTION 7 - SPILL,
LEAK, AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES
Spill response procedures (include employee protection measures): Restrict area to only those personnel needed. Major spills should be collected for disposal with inert absorbent material.
Cont. Section 7 - Spill, Leak, and Disposal
Procedures
Preparing wastes for disposal (container types, neutralization, etc.): No special precautions necessary. Dispose of product in an approved chemical waste landfill or incinerate in accordance with applicable federal, state and local regulations.
NOTE: Dispose of all wastes in accordance wit federal, state and local regulations.
SECTION
8 - SPECIAL HANDLING INFORMATION
Ventilation and engineering controls: General (mechanical) room ventilation is expected to be satisfactory. Use local exhaust if needed to control vapors or mist.
Respiratory protection (type): None should be required. Use MSHA/NIOSH - approved respirator in poor ventilated areas.
Eye protection (type): Safety glasses and available eye bath.
Gloves (specify material): Use gloves impervious to water and soap.
Other clothing and equipment: Standard work clothing and shoes.
Work practices, hygienic practices: Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Other handling and storage requirements: Keep from sources of heat or flame.
Protective measures during maintenance of contaminated equipment: N/A