Simtec Coatings

2088 2nd Street                 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

Norco, CA 92860

 

Transportation Emergency                              Non-Transportation Emergency

Call Chemtrec: 1-800-424-9300                                 951-279-7010

 

1.    PRODUCT  DESCRIPTION:

     

       Product……………..:  Prestec Fast Adhesion Promoter Catalyst

       Product #…………..:   58x5 Series

                                          

      Chemical Name……:    Urethane

2.   HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS:

 

      Name/CAS#                          Exposure limits                    Concentration

 

MEK / 78-93-3                            200- 300 ppm                        10- 25 %

PM Acetate/108-65-6                  100- 150 ppm                         0-    5  %

Tolulene/108-88-3                       100-150ppm                          30 – 40 %

Trade Secret                                      1                                       25  -35 %             

 

3.  HAZARDOUS IDENTIFICATION:

 

Hazardous Overview

 

Warning!  Color: Clear; Form: Liquid; Odor:  Of Solvent; May cause respirator tract irritation;  Inhalation may cause nausea or dizziness;  May cause eye irritation;  May be harmful if swallowed;  Irritating gases/fumes may be given off during burning or thermal decomposition.

 

Potential Health Effects:

 

Route of  Entry…………………: Inhalation; skin contact; skin absorption; eye contact

 

Human Effects and Symptoms of Overexposure:

 

Affects of Overexposure: ……..:  Breathing Vapors may be irritating ad may cause nausea, dizziness and loss of consciousness.  People with allergies may be greatly affected

 

Acute Skin Contact……………:  Based on animal testing (see animal toxicity section), this product is not expected to be a skin irritant.

Chronic Skin Contact…………:  None known.

 

Acute Eye Contact…………….:  Based on animal testing, eye contact with liquid, aerosols and vapors of this product are not expected to cause eye irritation..

 

Chronic Eye Contact………….:  None known.

 

Acute Ingestion………………..:  Can cause irritation in the mouth, stomach tissue and digestive tract.

 

Chronic Ingestion……………..:  None known.

 

Carcinogenicity NTP………….:  Not listed.

 

IRAC …………………………..:  Not listed.

 

OSHA ………………………….:  Not regulated.

 

MEDICAL CONDITIONS

 

 

Exposure Limits………………:  Not established for product as a whole   refer to section 2 for exposure limits of hazardous constituents.

 

4.       FIRST AID MEASURES:

       

First Aid For Eyes…………….:  Flush with clean, lukewarm water (low pressure) for at least 15 minutes occasionally lifting eyelids.  Obtain medical attention.

 

First Aid For Skin…………….:  Remove contaminated clothing.  Wash affected areas thoroughly with soap and water.  Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

 

First Aid For Inhalation……..:  Move to an area free from risk of further exposure.  Administer artificial respiration or oxygen if needed.  Obtain medical attention immediately.

 

First Aid For Ingestion………:  DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.  DO NOT GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONCIOUS PERSON.  Consult physician.

 

5.       FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES:

 

Flash Point……………………: 21.00 Deg. F

                                                       DOT: Flammable liquid or Solid

                                                      OSHA Flammable – Class IB

 

Extinguishing Media ………..:  Dry chemical; Carbon dioxide; Foam; Water.

 

Special Fire Fighting Procedures:  Full emergency equipment with self-contained breathing apparatus should be worn by firefighters.  During a fire thermal decomposition and combustion may generate irritating and toxic gases and aerosols.

Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards:  Closed container may explode when exposed to extreme heat.  Use cold water spray to cool fire-exposed containers to minimize risk of rupture.

 

 

6.    ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES:

 

Spill or Leak Procedures……:  Evacuate non-essential personnel.  Remove all sources of ignition and ventilate the area.  Dike or impound spilled material and control further spillage if  feasible.  Notify appropriate authorities if necessary.  Cover spill with sawdust, vermiculite, Fuller’s earth or other absorbent material.  Collect material and place in a clean empty drum for disposal.  Utilize recommended protective equipment. 

 

7.  HANDING & STORAGE:

 

Storage Temperature (min/max.):  41 F (5 C) / 68 F (20 C)

Shelf Life………………………..:  6 Months

Special Sensitivity………………:  Heat, light, moisture and  Isocynate.

Handling/Storage Precautions…:  Stored in closed containers and in the dark at temperatures less than 68 F (20 C).

 

 

8.       PERSONAL PROTECTION:

 

Eye-protection Requirements……:  Splash goggles, safety glasses or face shield.  Contact lenses should not be worn.

Skin Protection Requirements…..:  Permeation resistant gloves.

Ventilation/Respiratory Requirement:  Exhaust ventilation sufficient to keep the airborne concentrations Isocyante below the appropriate TLV’s during curing of  coating system must be utilized.  Exhaust air may need to be cleaned by scrubbers & filters to reduce environmental contamination.   Curing ovens must be ventilated to prevent off-gases from entering the workplace.

Use a respirator that is sufficient for an isocynate exposure. 

 

 

9.       PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:

 

Physical Form…………………….:  Liquid

Color………………………………:  Colorless to Clear

Odor……………………………….:  MEK

Boiling Range …………………….:   165- 242 Deg. F

Solubility in Water……………….:   Insoluble

Specific Gravity ………………….:   1.12 at 68 F (20 C)

Bulk Density  …………………….:   7.35 lbs per gallon

% Volatile By Weight …………..:    22.3 %

VOC………………………………:    5.9 lb/gal

 

10.   STABILITY AND REACTIVITY:

 

Stability…………………………..:  Stable when stored in dark at temperatures below 68 F (20 C).

Hazardous Polymerization………:  May occur;  When exposed to Isocynate.

Incompatibilities…………………:  Aliphatic hydrocarbons.

Instability Conditions……………:  None known.

Decomposition Products   ………:   By fire:  CO2, CO.  During curing process: 

 

11.   TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION:

 

Acute Toxicity

                Oral LD50………………:  Greater than 5000 mg/kg  (rat)

                Eye Effects   ……………:   Non-irritant (rabbit)

                Skin Effects  ……………:   Slightly Irritating,  24h  (rabbit)

 

12.    ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION:

 

No Ecological Information Available

 

13.   DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS:

 

Waste Disposal Method…………:  Waste must be disposed of in accordance with Federal, State and local environmental control regulations.  Incineration is the preferred method.  Empty containers must be handled with care due to product residue.  Decontaminate containers prior to disposal. 

 

14.   TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION:

 

Technical Shipping Name…………….:  Paint

Freight Class…………………………..:   55

Hazard Class Division ………………..:   3

UN #  …………………………………..:   UN1263

Packing Group ………………………..:   II

Hazard Label    ………………………..:   Flammable Liquid

Radioactive       ………………………..:    Non-radioactive

 

15.   REGULATORY INFORMATION:

 

                The following chemicals are specifically listed by individual states;  other product specific health and safety data in other sections of the MSDS may also be applicable for state requirements.  For details on your regulatory requirements you should contact the appropriate agency in your state.

 

Name/cas #                                         Concentration                                 State Code

 

MEK                                                      10-25%                                            CA, PA1

Tolulene                                                   45-65%

CA = California proposition 65

MA = Massachusetts Hazardous substance lists.

NJ1 = New Jersey Hazardous substance list.

PA1 = Pennsylvania Hazardous substance list.

PA3 = Pennsylvania Non-hazardous present at 3% or greater.

 

16.   OTHER INFORMATION:  None.

 

 

This information is furnished without warranty, expressed or implied, except that it is accurate to the best knowledge of Simtec.  The data on this sheet relates only to the material specified herein.  Simtec assumes no legal responsibility for use or reliance upon these data.

 

Effective Date:         5-25-10                                                          Approved By:    Mike DeVries