SAFETY DATA SHEET
AUS - AMERCOAT 68HS HARDENER - Issue Date 29 SEP 2006
Webpage Date 29 SEP 2006
SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER SECTION 2 - COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 2.1 Ingredients SECTION 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 1.1 Product Name
AMERCOAT 68HS HARDENER 1.2 Manufacturer's Product Code 168HSBHARDX
1.3 Uses
Industrial Paint Hardener
1.4 Company PPG INDUSTRIES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Address
183 PROSPECT HIGHWAY,SEVEN HILLS, NSW https://www.wendangku.net/doc/8d10323481.html,.au
Telephone Number (02) 9421 8000 (BUSINESS HOURS)
Emergency Telephone INFOSAFE: 1800 638 556, POISONS CENTRE: 13 11 26
Fax Number
(02) 9838 9573
Chemical Entity CAS No.
Weight%
Hazard Symbols EU Risk Phrases
POLYAMINOAMIDE ADDUCT 30-60%Xn,Xi
R41,R43
AROMATIC
HYDROCARBON MIXTURE 64742-95-630-60%Xn,Xi R37,R65,R66,R67,R51/53,R10XYLENE
1330-20-7
1-10%
Xn,Xi
R20/21,R38,R10
3.1
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. DANGEROUS GOODS.3.2 Risk Phrases
R41Risk of serious damage to eyes.R37Irritating to respiratory system.R43May cause sensitisation by skin contact.R65Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.R67Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
R51/53
Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long term
adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
R10Flammable.3.3 Safety Phrases
S24Avoid contact with skin.
S26In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with
plenty of water and contact a doctor or Poisons
Information Centre.
SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES 4.1 First Aid
Swallowed
Do not induce vomiting, give 250ml water to drink. Seek immediate medical attention.
Eye Contact
Immediately flush eyes with water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
Skin Contact
Wash thoroughly with soap and water. If irritation still present, seek medical attention.
Inhaled
Remove to fresh air, rest. If breathing is difficult, give artificial respiration.
4.2 Advice to Doctor
Treat symptomatically.
SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES 5.1 Fire/Explosion Hazard
Flammable Liquid. Vapours form explosive mixture with air (see limits in section 9). Extinguishing Media: Foam, Dry Powder, CO2, Water Fog. Do not use water except as a fog to cool nearby containers. Wear breathing apparatus when fighting fire. Decomposition Products: Oxides of Carbon and Nitrogen.
SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 6.1 Spills
MINOR - Extinguish naked flames,and avoid sparks. Absorb with sand, sawdust or earth. Collect in drums, and arrange for disposal by a competent contractor, in accordance with local regulations. MAJOR - Extinguish naked flames and avoid sparks. Wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment.Evacuate surrounding personnel. Dike area of spill, and transfer to empty drums. Residue to be absorbed with sand, sawdust or earth, and placed in drums. Arrange disposal by competent contractor, in accordance with local regulations.
SECTION 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE 7.1
Avoid sources of heat, naked flames and sparks. Use in well ventilated area. Use flame proof equipment. Earth all containers to reduce the possibility of sparks from static electricity. Store in a cool,well ventilated place away from heat, naked flames and sparks. Store away from oxidising agents, alkaline materials and strong acids. Keep container closed at all times. Keep away from food, drink and clothing.
SECTION 8-EXPOSURE CONTROLS /PERSONAL PROTECTION
S37/39Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
S57
Use appropriate container to avoid environmental
contamination.
S60
This material and/or its container must be disposed
of as hazardous waste.
5.2 Hazchem Code 3[Y]
8.1 Exposure Standards
8.2 Engineering Controls
General mechanical ventilation or local exhaust should be suitable to keep vapour concentrations below TLV. Ventilation equipment should be explosion proof.
8.3 Personal Protection
Wear chemical safety glasses/goggles or faceshield. Wear half-face respirator, with organic vapour cartridge. Wear PVC or Nitrile chemical handling gloves.
SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 9.1 Physical Description/Properties
SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY 10.1
Normally stable.
SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 11.1 Health Effects
Swallowed
Slightly toxic. Main hazard of ingestion is aspiration of swallowed liquid into lungs, causing chemical pneumonitis.
Eye Contact
Very Irritating, causing redness and burning sensation.
Skin Contact
Very Irritating, causing redness and burning sensation.
Inhaled
Harmful by inhalation. The vapour is irritating to the upper respiratory tract. May cause nausea, dizziness and narcosis. Extreme exposure may result in unconsciousness, and possibly death.
Chemical Entity
CAS No.Weight%TLV/TWA STEL
POLYAMINOAMIDE ADDUCT 30-60%
Not
Known
AROMATIC HYDROCARBON MIXTURE 64742-95-6
30-60%19 ppm
XYLENE
1330-20-7
1-10%50ppm
Appearance Clear Liquid, Aromatic Odour.Boiling Point 138 deg C Specific Gravity 0.92
Flash Point
24 deg C
Flammability Limits 1 - 7.5 % by volume in air Volatile Content 49.4 % by weight Solubility in Water
Not Soluble
Chronic or Other
Prolonged and repeated contact with the skin may irritate, and cause dermatitis. Prolonged
overexposure to the solvents (inhalation and skin contact) may cause effects to the central nervous system, liver, urinary, bloodforming, cardiovascular and reproductive systems. See section 3.2 for other chronic health risks.
11.2 Toxicity of Ingredients
SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS 13.1
Do not let this product enter the environment. Dispose of this material and its container as hazardous waste. Do not pour unwanted paint or paint-related material down the drain. Keep
unwanted material in sealed containers for disposal via special chemical waste collections. Empty paint containers should be left open in a well ventilated area to dry out. When dry, recycle steel containers via steel can recycling programs. Disposal of empty paint containers via domestic recycling programs may differ between local authorities. Check with your local council first.
SECTION 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION 14.1
For local transportation within New Zealand refer to Land Transport Rule - DG 2005; for Australia refer to ADG code.
SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION SECTION 16 - OTHER INFORMATION 16.1
Chemical Entity
Weight%LD50 Oral Rat mg/Kg LD50
Dermal
Rat or
Rabbit
mg/Kg
LC50 Inhalation Rat
mg/L/4hr
POLYAMINOAMIDE
ADDUCT
30-60%
>5000AROMATIC HYDROCARBON
MIXTURE 30-60%
>2000>2000XYLENE 1-10%
>2000
>2000
>512.1 NOHSC Risk
Phrases
R51/53
Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
U.N. Number:UN1263 Shipping Name:
Paint Related Material D.G. Class:3Subsidiary Risk:
Not Applicable Packing Group:
III
Hazchem Code:
3[Y]
15.1 SUSDP Schedule 515.2 HMIS Code
331H
Refer to the Technical Data Sheet for this product for directions for use.
16.2
Packaging and
Labelling
Signal Words:CAUTION
Cautionary
Statements:
Keep out of reach of children
Read safety directions before opening or
using
Do not swallow
Flammability:Flammable.
Hazard Symbols:Xn Xi
R&S Phrases:Refer to Section 3
Labelled Ingredients:LIQUID HYDROCARBONS 45-50%
POLYAMINOAMIDE ADDUCT 50-55%
16.3 Contact
Point
TECHNICAL DEPT. TEL (02) 9421 8000 - BUSINESS HRS.