MINWAX COMPANY -- PASTELS WOOD STAIN, SLATE BLUE, 803

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MSDS Safety Information

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FSC: 8010

MSDS Date: 03/16/1999

MSDS Num: CJRBC

LIIN: 00N092155

Product ID: PASTELS WOOD STAIN, SLATE BLUE, 803

MFN: 01

Responsible Party

Cage: 0K1A4

Name: MINWAX COMPANY

Address: 10 MOUNTAINWIEW ROAD

City: UPPER SADDLE RIVERNJ07458

Info Phone Number: 800-523-9299

Emergency Phone Number: 216-566-2917

ReviewInd: Y

Published: Y

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Contractor Summary

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Cage: 0K1A4

Name: MINWAX COMPANY

Address: 10 MOUNTAINVIEW ROAD

City: UPPER SADDLE RIVERNJ07458

Phone: 800-523-9299

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Ingredients

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Cas: 64742-88-7

Name: MEDIUM ALIPHATIC SOLVENT NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM); (MINERAL SPIRITS) VP: 2

Percent by Wt: 40.

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Cas: 61789-51-3

RTECS #: QK8925000

Name: COBALT NAPHTHENATES VP: 0

Percent by Wt: .1

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Health Hazards Data

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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES

Skin: YES

Ingestion: NO

Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO

IARC: YES

OSHA: NO

Effects of Exposure: EXPOS MAY BE BY INHAL &/OR SKIN OR EYE CONTACT,

DEPENDING ON CNDTNS OF USE. TO MINIMIZE EXPOS, FOLLOW RECOMS FOR PROPER USE,

VENT & PERSONAL PROT EQUIP. ACUTE: IRRIT OF EYES, SKIN & RESP SYSTEM.

MAY CAUSE NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. EXTREMEOVEREXP MAY RESULT IN

UNCONSCIOUSNESS & POSSIBLY DEATH. HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA & LOSS

OF COORD ARE INDICATIONS OF EXCESSIVE EXPOS TO VAPS OR SPRAY MISTS. REDNESS

& ITCHING OR BURNING SENSATION MAY INDICATE EYE OR EXCESSIVE SKIN EXPOSU

RE. CHRONIC: COBALT & COBALT CMPDS ARE CLASSIFIED BY IARC AS POSSIBLY

CARCINOGENIC TO HUMANS (GROUP 2B) BASED ON EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL DATA, (EFTS OF

OVEREXP)

Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: COBALT NAPHTHENATE: IARC MONOGRAPHS, VOL 52, PG

363, 1991:GROUP 2B.

Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: EFTS OF OVEREXP: HOWEVER, THERE IS

INADEQUATE EVIDENCE IN HUMANS FOR ITS CARCINOGENICITY. PRLNGD OVEREXP TO

SOLVENT INGREDIENTS LISTED IN INGREDIENT SECTION MAY CAUSE ADVERSE EFFECTS TO

THE LIVER & URINARY SYSTEMS. RATS EXPOSED TO TITANIUM DIOXIDE DUST AT

250 MG/M3 DEVELOPED LUNG CANCER, HOWEVER, SUCH EXPOSURE LEVELS ARE NOT

ATTAINABLE IN THE WORKPLACE. REPORTS HAVE ASSOCIATED RPTD & PRLNGD

OVEREXP TO SOLVENTS W/PERMANENT BRAIN & NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE.

Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE GENERALLY RECOGNIZED.

First Aid: INHALATION: IF AFFECTED, REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. RESTORE BREATHING.

KEEP WARM AND QUIET. SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER.

REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. EYES: FLUSH EYES WITH

LARGE AMOUNTS OF WA TER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

INGESTION: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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Handling and Disposal

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Spill Release Procedures: REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AND REMOVE

WITH INERT ABSORBENT.

Waste Disposal Methods: WASTE FROM THIS PROD MAY BE HAZARDOUS AS DEFINED UNDER

THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION & RECOVERY ACT (RCRA) 40 CFR 261. WASTE MUST BE

TESTED FOR IGNITABILITY TO DETERM APPLIC EPA HAZ WASTE NUMBERS. INCIN IN

APPRVD FACILITY. DO NOT INCIN CLOSED C NTNRS. DISPOSE OF I/A/W FED, STATE

& LOCAL REGS REGARDING POLLUTION.

Handling And Storage Precautions: DOL STORAGE CATEGORY: 2. CONTENTS ARE

COMBUSTIBLE. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT & OPEN FLAME. CONSULT NFPA CODE. USE

APPRVD BONDING & GROUNDING PROCEDURES. KEEP CNTNR CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.

TRANSFER ONLY TO APPRVD CNTNRS W/COMPLETE & APPROP LABELIN G. DO NOT TAKE

INTERNALLY. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Other Precautions: INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY DELIB CONCENTRATING &

INHALINGCONTENTS CAN BE HARMFUL/FATAL. USE ONLY W/ADEQ VENT. AVOID BRTHG VAP

&SPRAY MIST. AVOID CNTCT W/SKIN & EYES. WASH HANDS AFTER USING. THIS

COATINGMAY CONTAIN MATLS CLASSIFIED AS NUISANCE PARTICULATES (LISTED "AS

DUST" ININGRED SECTION) WHICH MAY BE PRESENT (SUPDAT)

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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information

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Flash Point Method: TCC

Flash Point: =40.C, 104.F

Lower Limits: 1.0%

Upper Limits: 12.5%

Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM.

Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP (FP N).

WATER SPRAY MAY BE INEFFECTIVE. IF WATER IS USED, FOG NOZZLESS ARE

PREFERABLE. WATER MAY BE USED TO COOL CLOSED CONTAINERS TO PREVENT PRESSURE

BUILD-UP & POSSIBLE AUTOIGNITION OR EXPLOSION WHE N EXPOSED TO ETREME

HEAT.

Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE (DUE TO THE

BUILD-UP OF PRESSURE) WHEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT. FLAMMABILITY

CLASSIFICATION: COMBUSTIBLE, FLASH ABOVE 99 AND BELOW 200F.

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Control Measures

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Respiratory Protection: IF PERSONAL EXPOS CANNOT BE CONTROLLED BELOW APPLIC

LIMITS BY VENT, WEAR PROPERLY FITTED ORGANIC VAPOR/PARTICULATE RESP APPRVD BY

NIOSH FOR PROT AGAINST MATLS LISTED. WHEN SANDING/ABRADING DRIED FILM, WEAR

DUST/MIST RESP APPRVD BY NIOSH FOR DUST WHICH MAY BE GENERATED FROM PROD,

UNDERLYING PAINT OR THE ABRASIVE.

Ventilation: LOC EXHST PREF. GEN EXHST ACCEPTABLE IF EXPOS TO LISTED MATLS IS

MAINTAINED BELOW APPLIC EXPOS LIMS. REFER TO OSHA STDS 1910.94, 1910.107,

1910.108.

Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).

Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).

Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).

Supplemental Safety and Health: OTHER PRECS: AT HAZ LEVELS ONLY DURING SANDING

OR ABRADING OF DRIED FILM. IF NO SPECIFIC DUSTS ARE LISTED, APPLIC LIMS FOR

NUISANCE DUSTS ARE ACGIH TLV 10 MG/M3 (TDUST), 3 MG/M3 (RESPIRABLE FRACTION),

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 (TDUST), 5 MG/M3 (RES PIRABLE FRACTION).

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Physical/Chemical Properties

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Boiling Point: >100.C, 212.F

B.P. Text: 212-395F

Vapor Pres: SEE INGREDS

Vapor Density: HVR/AIR

Spec Gravity: 1.05

VOC Pounds/Gallon: 4.42

VOC Grams/Liter: 530

Evaporation Rate & Reference: SLOWER THAN ETHER

Percent Volatiles by Volume: 74

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Reactivity Data

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Stability Indicator: YES

Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE KNOWN.

Materials To Avoid: NONE KNOWN.

Hazardous Decomposition Products: BY FIRE: CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE.

Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO

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Toxicological Information

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Regulatory Information

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Sara Title III Information: SARA 313 (40 CFR 372.65C) SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION:

COBALT COMPOUND - 0.2% BY WT; 0.1% ELEMENT.

Federal Regulatory Information: TSCA CERTIFICATION: ALL CHEMICALS IN THIS

PRODUCT ARE LISTED, OR ARE EXEMPT FROM LISTING, ON THE TSCA INVENTORY.

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Other Information

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Other Information: CODES: HEALTH 2, FLAMMABILITY 2, REACTIVITY 0. PRODUCT

CLASS: ALKYD STAIN. PHYSICAL DATA: PRODUCT WEIGHT: 8.74 LB/GAL; VOC

(THEORETICAL): 4.42 LB, 530 GM (LESS FEDERALLY EXEMPT SOLVENTS).

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HAZCOM Label

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Product ID: PASTELS WOOD STAIN, SLATE BLUE, 803

Cage: 0K1A4

Company Name: MINWAX COMPANY

Street: 10 MOUNTAINVIEW ROAD

City: UPPER SADDLE RIVERNJ

Zipcode: 07458

Health Emergency Phone: 216-566-2917

Label Required IND: Y

Date Of Label Review: 09/22/1999

Status Code: A

Origination Code: F

Chronic HazardIND: Y

Eye Protection IND: YES

Skin Protection IND: YES

Signal Word: WARNING

Respiratory Protection IND: YES

Health Hazard: Moderate

Contact Hazard: Moderate

Fire Hazard: Moderate

Reactivity Hazard: None

Hazard And Precautions: COMBUSTIBLE. ACUTE: IRRITATION OF EYES, SKIN &

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. MAY CAUSE NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. EXTREME OVEREXPOSURE

MAY RESULT IN UNCONSCIOUSNESS & POSSIBLY DEATH. HEADACHE, DIZZINESS,

NAUSEA & LOSS OF COORDINATION ARE INDICATIONS OF EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE TO

VAPORS OR SPRAY MISTS. REDNESS & ITCHING OR BURNING SENSATION MAY

INDICATE EYE OR EXCESSIVE SKIN EXPOSURE. CHRONIC: CANCER HAZARD. CONTAINS

COBALT NAPHTHENATE WHICH IS LISTED AS AN ANIMAL LUNG CARCINOGEN (FP N). RE

PORTS HAVE ASSOCIATED REPEATED AND PROLONGED SOLVENT OVEREXPOSURE WITH

PERMANENT BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE.

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