QCM INDUSTRIAL

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

                                               

QCM COMPANY                                                      No.    P8001 VARIOUS COLORS   

930 Central Ave South                                                 Date 11/01/05          

Kent, WA 98032                                                       Prepared by Roy Wheeldon  

(253) 859-0933

 

FOR EMERGENCY HAZARD/SPILLS ONLY CALL CHEMTREC          

1-800-424-9300                             

SECTION I. MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION                                                         

Chemical Name                                                                  Trade Name   P8001 PLASTISOL     

and Synonyms: PVC PLASTISOLS                                                and Synonyms: PLASTISOL       

Chemical Family:  POLYVINYL CHLORIDE/                               Formula:  MIXTURE

                               PHTHALATE COMPOUND                                                        

SECTION II INGREDIENTS AND HAZARDS                                                         

 

Ingredient:                                  |  %    |  Hazard Data:

PVC RESINS                                  |10-50 | NOT HAZARDOUS IN LIQUID FORM

PHTHALATE PLASTICIZERS              |10-50 | NOT HAZARDOUS

EPOXY SOY OIL                             | 2-90  | NOT HAZARDOUS

PIGMENTS (ORGANIC)                    | 2       | NOT HAZARDOUS                  

ZINC CARBOXYLATE                       |         | NOT HAZARDOUS

SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA                                                                  

 Boiling point at 1 atm, deg F:>400 DEG F.             Specific gravity (H20=1): 1.2

Vapor pressure at (mm Hg):<1.2 @ 200 DEG C.         Evap. Rate ( N/A      =1)

Vapor density (Air=1): 16                                        Volatiles, % by Volume: 0.3%

Water solubility: NIL                                                  Molecular weight: N/A

Appearance & Odor: VARIOUS COLORED LIQUIDS.  PHTHALATE ODOR.                      

 SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA                                                          

 Flash Point & Method: > 425 DEG F.                    Autoignition Temp.:  N/A

Flammability Limits in Air: N/A                                  Upper: N/A   Lower: N/A

Extinguishing Media: DRY POWDER, CARBON MONOXIDE, CHEMICAL FOAM.

Special Fire fighting procedures:  SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.

Unusual fire and explosion hazards:  COOL DRUMS WITH WATER SPRAY.  TOXIC

GASES EVOLVED WHEN BURNING.

SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION |  TLV                                                  

Effect of Overexposure:  EXCESSIVE HIGH TEMPERATURE MAY PRODUCE IRRITATING

VAPOR.  DURING NORMAL PROCESSING, A SMALL AMOUNT OF VAPOR WILL BE EVOLVED.

RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS MAY OCCUR WITHOUT ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

FIRST AID:

   Eye Contact:   FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES

   Skin Contact:  WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER

   Inhalation:    REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IF EXCESSIVE FUMES INHALED.  GIVE

                        OXYGEN IF NECESSARY.

   Ingestion:     CONSULT PHYSICIAN

Primary routes of entry into the body:  SKIN ABSORPTION AND INHALATION OF FUMES DURING HEAT PROCESSING.

 SECTION VI. REACTIVITY DATA                                                               

Stability:                |stable   | X |         Conditions to avoid:

                            |unstable |    |          HIGH TEMPERATURES    

Incompatibility:(Materials to avoid)  STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.

Hazardous decomposition products:  CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE.

Hazardous                   |may occur      |       |                                Conditions to avoid: N/A

Polymerization:           |may not occur  | X |                                            

SECTION VII.  SPILL, LEAK, AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES                                          

Spills, leaks: (Steps to be taken)   ABSORB ON VERMICULITE OR FLOOR DRY.  PUMP LARGE SPILLS TO SALVAGE TANK.

Waste Disposal Method:  INCINERATE ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

SECTION VIII. SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION                                               

Respiratory protection:  (Specify Type)  RECOMMENDED IF NO LOCAL EXHAUST.  NIOSH APPROVED.

Ventilation: Local Exhaust:  RECOMMENDED FOR HEAT PROCESSING

|Special:  N/A       Mechanical (General) RECOMMENDED | Other:  N/A                                            

Protective gloves POLYETHYLENE TYPE       |Eye protection:  SAFETY GLASSES

|GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE.                        

Other protective equipment and precautions: N/A

SECTION IX. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS AND COMMENTS                                                

Storage & Handling Information:   CONTAINERS MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTIED

DUE TO VAPOR BUILD-UP.  STORE BETWEEN 50 - 90 DEG F. AWAY FROM HEAT OR FLAME

Other Precautions: ALL HAZARD  PRECAUTIONS IN THE DATA SHEET MUST BE

OBSERVED.

DOT Class: NOT HAZARDOUS

                            

                              |HAZARD IDENTITY             |

                              |Health                     | 1 |

                              |Flammability            | 1 |

                              |Reactivity                | 0 |

                              |Contact                   | B |

Judgments as to the suitability of information herein for purchaser’s purposes are necessarily purchaser's responsibility.  Therefore, although reasonable care has been taken in the preparation of such information, QCM Co. extends NO warranties, makes NO representations and assumes no responsibility as to accuracy or suitability of such information for application to purchaser's intended purposes of or for consequences of its use.

 Prepared By  MANAGER OF TECHNICAL SERVICES 

 

 

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