GENERAL PAINT & MANUFACTURING COMPANY -- PREMIUM DECOR ENAMEL PDS-LINE,50-56  -- -
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PREMIUM DECOR ENAMEL PDS-LINE,50-56
MSDS Date:01/19/1998
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:N EN
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:GENERAL PAINT & MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Address:201 JANDUS RD
City:CARY
State:IL
ZIP:60013
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-345-9218
Emergency Phone Num:800-228-5635/612-221-3999 (EXT 017)
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:SPRAY PAINT, 8-15, 2M-298
CAGE:TO087
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:GENERAL PAINT & MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Address:201 JANDUS RD
Box:City:CARY
State:IL
ZIP:60013
Country:US
Phone:800-345-9218/800-228-5635
CAGE:TO087

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:ACETONE; VP: 186.0 MMHG @ 20C
CAS:67-64-1
RTECS #:AL3150000
Minumum % Wt:25.
Maxumum % Wt:35.
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:2400 MG/M3;1000 PPM
OSHA STEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:1780 MG/M3;750 PPM
ACGIH STEL:2380 MG/M3;1000 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:PROPANE/ISOBUTANE BLEND; VP: 80 PSI @ 20C
Minumum % Wt:25.
Maxumum % Wt:31.
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
OSHA STEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM
ACGIH STEL:N/K 

Ingred Name:TOLUENE; VP: 22.0 MMHG @ 20C
CAS:108-88-3
RTECS #:XS5250000
Minumum % Wt:10.
Maxumum % Wt:20.
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:see Table Z-2
OSHA STEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:188 MG/M3;50 PPM
ACGIH STEL:N/K 
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:BENZIN; (VM&P NAPHTHA); VP: 5.2 MMHG @ 20C
CAS:8030-30-6
RTECS #:DE3030000
Minumum % Wt:3.
Maxumum % Wt:10.
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:400 MG/M3;100 PPM
OSHA STEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:1590 MG/M3;400 PPM
ACGIH STEL:N/K 
CAS:14807-96-6
RTECS #:WW2710000
Minumum % Wt:3.
Maxumum % Wt:7.
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:see Table Z-3
OSHA STEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:N/K 
CAS:1333-86-4
RTECS #:FF5800000
Minumum % Wt:.1
Maxumum % Wt:.6
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:3.5 MG/M3
OSHA STEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:3.5 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:N/K 
CAS:64742-89-8
Minumum % Wt:1.
Maxumum % Wt:3.
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:200 PPM
OSHA STEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:200 PPM
ACGIH STEL:N/K 
CAS:14464-46-1
RTECS #:VV7325000
Minumum % Wt:.5
Maxumum % Wt:.8
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:see Table Z-3
OSHA STEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:0.05 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:N/K 

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION: EXPOSURE TO LARGE
    AMOUNTS OF VAPORS, MISTS OR SANDING DUSTS MAY CAUSE MODERATE
    IRRITATION TO THE LUNGS, NOSE, AND THROAT. MAY ALSO CAUSE
    DIZZINESS, NAUSEA OR FATIGUE. SKIN: EXPOSURE  MAY CAUSE MILD
    IRRITATION. PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE DRYING AND CRACKING. EYES:
    CAUSES IRRITATION, INCLUDING REDNESS, STINGING AND WATERING.
    INGESTION: MODERATELY TOXIC IN LARGE AMOUNTS. COULD CAU SE
    DROWSINESS, NAUSEA OR HEADACHE. (EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CARCON BLACK: IARC MONOGRAPHS, VOLUME
    65, PAGE 149, 1998: GROUP 2B. ANIMAL: LUNG. SILICA,
    CRYSTALLINE-CRISTOBALITE: IARC MONOGRAPHS, VOLUME 68, 1998: GROUP
    1. NTP 8TH ANNUAL REPORT ON CARCINOGENS, 199 8: REASONABLY
    ANTICIPATED TO BE HUMAN CARCINOGEN. HUMAN: LUNG.
Effects of Overexposure:HEALTH HAZARDS: CHRONIC: REPORTS HAVE
    ASSOCIATED REPEATED AND PROLONGED OCCUPATIONAL OVEREXPOSURE TO
    SOLVENTS WITH PERMANENT BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE.
    INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY DELIBERATELY CONCENT RATING AND INHALING THE
    CONTENTS MAY BE HARMFUL OR FATAL. TOLUENE APPEARS ON THE NAVY
    OCCUPATIONAL CHEMICAL REPRODUCTIVE HAZARDS LIST. SEEK CONSULTATION
    FROM APPROPRIATE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS CONCERNIN G LATEST HAZARD
    LIST INFORMATION AND SAFE HANDLING AND EXPOSURE INFORMATION .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTING SKIN, EYE AND
    RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS
    PRODUCT.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. USE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
    IF NECESSARY. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING. WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. WASH CLOTHING
    BEFORE REUSE . EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER
    FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST, SEEK MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. INGESTION: GIVE 1 OR 2 GLASSES OF WATER TO DILUTE. DO
    NOT INDUCE VOMITING. G ET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:<-6.7C, 20.F
Lower Limits:2.0%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . TREAT AS VOLATILE LIQUID FIRE. WATER SPRAY MAY BE
    INEFFECTIVE. IF WATER SPRAY IS USED, FOG NOZZLES ARE PREFERABLE.
    WATER MAY BE USED TO C OOL SEALED CONTAINERS TO PREVENT PRESSURE
    BUILD-UP & POSSIBLE EXPLOSION OR AUTO-IGNITION WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT
    OF A FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE WHEN
    EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT. ISOLATE FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME.
    VAPORS MAY ACCUMULATE AND TRAVEL TO IGNITION SOURCES DISTANT FROM
    HANDLING SITE. HAZARDOUS DECOMPO SITION PRODUCTS: CARBON MONOXIDE,
    CARBON DIOXIDE AND UNIDENTIFIED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. CONTAIN SPILL,
    ABSORB LIQUID WITH CLAY, SAND OR FLOOR ABSORBENT. PREVENT RUN-OFF
    TO SEWERS, STREAMS OR OTHER BODIES OF WATER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE AS AN EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE
    MATERIAL. KEEP LIQUID AND VAPOR AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, AND OPEN
    FLAME. CLOSE CONTAINER AFTER EACH USE. STORE IN A COOL DRY AREA. DO
    NOT EXPOSE CONTAINER TO TEMPERATUR ES ABOVE 120F. CAUTION: KEEP OUT
    OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR IF TLV
    LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED. NIOSH APPROVED MECHANICAL FILTER TO REMOVE
    SOLID AIRBORNE PARTICLES OF OVERSPRAY DURING APPLICATION.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL
    EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:USE SOLVENT RESISTANT GLOVES TO AVOID PROLONGED
    CONTACT.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
    DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN. WASH HANDS
    THOROUGHLY AFTER USE, AND BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND (VOC) MAXIMUM: NONFLAT 65%; FLAT 60%.
    DENSITY: 7.5 - 15.0 WT (LBS)/GAL.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:<-17.8C, 0.F
Vapor Pres:SEE INGREDIENTS
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:0.90-1.80 
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Appearance and Odor:COLORED LIQUID WITH SOLVENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:68% - 83%

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND
    UNIDENTIFIED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS
    REGARDING PROPER DISPOSAL.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:DOT FLAMMABILITY CLASSIFICATION: COMPRESSED
    FLAMMABLE GAS ORM-D.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:TOLUENE IS SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING
    REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 SARA TITLE III.
State Regulatory Information:WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS
    KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER AND BIRTH DEFECTS
    OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.

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