BENJAMIN MOORE & CO -- 490 UTILAC SPRAY ENAMEL ALL COLORS -- - 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:490 UTILAC SPRAY ENAMEL ALL COLORS
MSDS Date:05/02/1997
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:F BT
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:BENJAMIN MOORE & CO
Address:51 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
City:MONTVALE
State:NJ
ZIP:07645
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-573-9600
Emergency Phone Num:201-573-9600
CAGE:09585
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BENJAMIN MOORE & CO
Address:51 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
City:MONTVALE
State:NJ
ZIP:07645
Country:US
Phone:201-573-9600
CAGE:09585

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

Ingred Name:ACETONE
CAS:67-64-1
RTECS #:AL3150000
= Wt:38.2
OSHA PEL:2400 MG/M3;1000 PPM
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:TOLUENE
CAS:108-88-3
RTECS #:XS5250000
= Wt:47.
OSHA PEL:see Table Z-2
ACGIH TLV:188 MG/M3;50 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:PROPANE
CAS:74-98-6
RTECS #:TX2275000
= Wt:19.
OSHA PEL:1800 MG/M3;1000 PPM

Ingred Name:2-PROPOXYETHANOL
CAS:2807-30-9
RTECS #:KM2800000
= Wt:10.6

Ingred Name:BUTANE
CAS:106-97-8
RTECS #:EJ4200000
= Wt:11.1
ACGIH TLV:1900 MG/M3;800 PPM

Ingred Name:XYLENE
CAS:1330-20-7
RTECS #:ZE2100000
= Wt:11.3
ACGIH TLV:434 MG/M3;100 PPM
ACGIH STEL:651 MG/M3;150 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:STODDARD SOLVENT
CAS:8052-41-3
RTECS #:WJ8925000
= Wt:4.2
OSHA PEL:2900 MG/M3;500 PPM
ACGIH TLV:525 MG/M3;100 PPM

Ingred Name:STYRENE MONOMER
CAS:100-42-5
RTECS #:WL3675000
= Wt:.1
OSHA PEL:see Table Z-2
ACGIH TLV:213 MG/M3;50 PPM
ACGIH STEL:426 MG/M3;100 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:ETHYL BENZENE
CAS:100-41-4
RTECS #:DA0700000
= Wt:2.8
OSHA PEL:435 MG/M3;100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:434 MG/M3;100 PPM
ACGIH STEL:543 MG/M3;125 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:TITANIUM DIOXIDE
CAS:13463-67-7
RTECS #:XR2275000
= Wt:8.1
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3

Ingred Name:METHYL ETHYL KETOXIME
CAS:96-29-7
RTECS #:FL9275000
= Wt:.1

Ingred Name:CALCIUM CARBONATE
CAS:471-34-1
RTECS #:FF9335000
= Wt:8.9

Ingred Name:SILICA AMORPHOUS
CAS:7631-86-9
= Wt:1.2

Ingred Name:COPPER
CAS:7440-50-8
RTECS #:GL5325000
= Wt:5.9
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:IRON OXIDE
CAS:1332-37-2
RTECS #:NO7380000
= Wt:2.6

Ingred Name:CARBON BLACK
CAS:1333-86-4
RTECS #:FF5800000
= Wt:.6
OSHA PEL:3.5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:3.5 MG/M3

Ingred Name:ALUMINIUM
CAS:7429-90-5
RTECS #:BD0330000
= Wt:3.8
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3

Ingred Name:TALC
CAS:14807-96-6
RTECS #:WW2710000
= Wt:2.7
OSHA PEL:see Table Z-3
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: HARMFUL. MAY AFFECT THE
    BRAIN/NERVOUS SYSTEM. EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. SKIN ABSORPTION.
    INGESTION: IRRITATION OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT, NERVOUS SYSTEM
    DEPRESSION. ASPIRATION HAZARD BY MATERIAL  ENTERING THE LUNGS
    DURING SWALLOWING/VOMITING & MAY CAUSE LUNG INFLAMMATION & DAMAGE.
    PROLONGED/REPEATED SKIN EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS.
    REPEATED/PROLONGED OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENTS MAY CAUSE PERM ANENT
    BRAIN & NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE. INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY DELIBERATELY
    CONCENTRATING & INHALING THE CONTENTS MAY BE HARMFUL/FATAL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS ONE/MORE REPORTED
    CARCINOGENS/SUSPECTED CARCINOGENS WHICH ARE NOTED NTP, IARC/OSHA-Z
    IN THE OTHER LIMITS RECOMMENDED COLUMN.
Effects of Overexposure:DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, IRRITATION,
    DROWSINESS, LOSS OF COORDINATION, FATIGUE, VOMITING, INFLAMMATION

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE FROM AREA, MAINTAIN BREATHING. SKIN:
    REMOVE W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH IMMEDIATELY W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF
    WATER. INGESTION: DRINK 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER TO DILUTE. DON'T
    INDUCE VOMITING.  OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:=-20.C, -4.F
Lower Limits:0.9
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/WATER. USE SELF
    CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. DON'T USE WATER STREAM ON BURNING
    LIQUID. USE SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC GASES MAY FORM WHEN PRODUCT BURNS.
    CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY BURST IF EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT/FIRE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. AVOID
    BREATHING VAPORS. USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS TO RETURN MATERIALS TO
    CONTAINER. ABSORB RESIDUE W/FULLERS EARTH.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS & FLAMES.
    USE ONLY W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DON'T PUNCTURE/INCINERATE. KEEP
    OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED CONTACT W/SKIN & BREATHING OF VAPOR,
    SPRAY MIST/SANDING DUST. DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY.

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

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A PROPERLY FITTED VAPOR/PARTICULATE
    APPROVED BY NIOSH/MSHA FOR USE W/PAINTS DURING APPLICATION/SANDING
    & UNTIL ALL VAPORS & SPRAY MIST ARE EXHAUSTED. IN CONFINED
    SPACES/WHERE CONTINUOUS SPRAY OPE RATIONS ARE TYPICAL/IF PROPER
    RESPIRATOR FIT IS NOT POSSIBLE, WEAR A POSITIVE-PRESSURE, SUPPLIED
    AIR RESPIRATOR NIOSH/MSHA TC-19C.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE TO MAINTAIN WORKING ATMOSPHERE BELOW TLV & LEL.
    MECHANICAL EXHAUST MAY BE REQUIRED IN CONFINED AREAS.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT IMPERMEABLE
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES/SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
    BEFORE REUSE. WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING, SMOKING/USING THE WASHROOM.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-44 TO 410F
Vapor Density:>1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Percent Volatiles by Volume:86.7-90.8

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES, OTHER IGNITION
    SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BY BURNING: CO2, CO, HYDROGEN GAS,
    HEAT

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS PIGMENTS WHICH MAY BECOME A DUST
    NUISANCE WHEN REMOVED BY ABRASIVE BLASTING, SANDING/GRINDING.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DON'T INCINERATE, DON'T PLACE AEROSOL CANS IN
    HOME COMPACTOR. DON'T PUNCTURE. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL,
    STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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

State Regulatory Information:THIS PRODUCT MAY CONTAIN SMALL AMOUNTS OF
    MATERIALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER &
    REPRODUCTIVE HARM.

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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