Vacucoat Stop Off Paints for the heat treating industry
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Vacucoat Stop Off Paints for the heat treating industry

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Vacucoat Stop Off Paints for the heat treating industry
Material Safety Data Sheet Vacucoat 0091:
Date Prepared: 03/01/2008 MSDS No: 0091

CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product Identifier:
Vacucoat 0091
Product Description:    
Stop-Off paint for Vacuum Carburizing
Manufacturer:
Emergency contact:
Emergency phone:


COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Mixture of the substances listed below with harmless additions
 
Wt.%    
CAS Registry#
Xylenes (o-,m-p- isomers)    
25-30
1330-20-7


HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Emergency overview:
Immediate concerns:
FLAMMABLE
Potential health effects:
EYES:
Irritating to eyes
SKIN:
Irritating to skin
INHALATION:
Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin


FIRST AID MEASURES
EYES:
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water. Get medical attention, if irritation persists.
SKIN:
Wash with soap and water
INGESTION:
If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting. Call a physician
INHALATION:  
Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get immediate medical attention.


FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing agents:
C02, extinguishing powder or water jet. Fight larger fires with water jet or alcohol-resistant foam.


ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Person related safety precautions:
Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.
Measures for environmental protection:
Prevent material from reaching sewage system, holes and cellars.
Measures for cleaning and collecting:
Absorb with liquid binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders). Do NOT use combustible materials such as sawdust. Dispose of contaminated material as waste according to item "ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION". Ensure adequate ventilation.


HANDLING AND STORAGE
General procedures:
Store in a tightly closed container.
Handling:
Use with adequate ventilation.
Storage:
Store in a cool place in original container and protect from sunlight.
Electrostatic accumulation hazard:  
Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Do not smoke. Protect against electrostatic charges.


EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering controls:
Local exhaust ventilation may be necessary to control any air contaminants to within their TLV’s during the use of this product.
Components with critical values that require monitoring at the work place:
Xylenes (o-, m-, -p isomers)
PEL: 100 ppm, 435 mg/m3
STEL: 150ppm, 655mg/m3
Personal protection:
EYES AND FACE: Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles) and face shield.
Work hygienic practices:  
Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and food. Instantly remove any soiled and impregnated garments. Wash hands during breaks and at the end of work. Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.


PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical state:
Liquid
Odor:
Characteristic
Appearance:
Pasty
Color:
Black
pH:
Not determined
Percent volatile:
25-35
Boiling point:
~ 137°C - 278°F
Melting point:
Not determined
Solubility in water:  
Not soluble


STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable:
Yes
Hazardous polymerization:
No
Hazardous decomposition:  
None IF USED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS.


TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute toxicity:
LD/LC50 Values that are relevant for classification:
Xylenes (o-, m-, p- isomers)
Oral:
LD50 >2000 mg/kg (rat)
Dermal:
LD50 >2000 mg/kg (rat)
Inhalative:
LC50/4 h >5 mg/kg (rat)
Eye effects:
Irritant effect
Skin effects:
Irritant for skin and mucous membranes
Sensitization:
No sensitizing effect known


ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Environmental data:
Avoid run off into storm sewers and ditches, which lead to waterways.
General Comments:  
Danger to drinking water, even if small quantities leak into soil


DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal method:   
Must NOT be disposed of together with household garbage. DO NOT allow product to reach sewage system.
Empty container:
Disposal must be made according to official regulations.


TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT (Department of Transportation)
ADR/RID-GGVS/E Class
UN Number:
1263
Designation of goods:
Paint Related Material
Maritime transport IMDG/GGVSea
IMDG/GGVSea class:
3.3
Page:
3394
NA/UN number:
1263
Packing Group International (I.M.O.):
(III)
EMS Number:
3-07
MFAG
310
Maritime pollutant
No
Correct technical name:
Paint Related Material
Air transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DRG
ICAO/IATA Class
3
UN/ID Number
1263
Packaging group
(III)
Correct technical name
Paint Related Material


REGULATORY INFORMATION
NA


OTHER INFORMATION
Revision summary
Revision #: 1
This MSDS replaces the February 01, 1999 MSDS. Any changes in information are as follows:
In section 6
Special protective equipment
In section 7
Electrostatic accumulation hazard
In section 8
Work hygienic practices
In section 9
Odor
HMIS Codes
Fire: 3
Health: 2
Reactivity: 1 Protection: B


MANUFACTURER DISCLAIMER
This data is based on our present knowledge. However, they shall not constitute a guarantee for specific product features and shall not establish a legal valid contractual relationship.


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