DURON INC AMERICAN DIV -- NEUTRAL BASE 17-107 -- 8010-00F052727
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:NEUTRAL BASE 17-107
MSDS Date:08/02/1995
FSC:8010
NIIN:00F052727
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:DURON INC AMERICAN DIV
Address:10406 TUCKER ST
City:BELTSVILLE
State:MD
ZIP:20705-2201
Country:US
Info Phone Num:301-937-4600
Emergency Phone Num:800-228-5635
CAGE:55652
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:DURON INC AMERICAN DIV
Address:10406 TUCKER ST
Box:City:BELTSVILLE
State:MD
ZIP:20705-2201
Country:US
CAGE:55652

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

Ingred Name:TITANIUM DIOXIDE, TITANIUM OXIDE  (SUSPECTED ANIMAL
    CARCINOGEN, IARC GROUP 3)	*96-4*
CAS:13463-67-7
RTECS #:XR2275000
Fraction by Wt: 0-20.8%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/CUM (DUST)

Ingred Name:VINYL ACRYLIC RESIN      *96-4*
CAS:25067-01-0
Fraction by Wt: 11-15.3%

Ingred Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: 38-49.2%

Ingred Name:VOLATILE ORGANIC CONTENT: 1.04 LBS/GAL (125G/L)
RTECS #:9999999VO

Ingred Name:PROPANOIC ACID, 2-METHYL, MONOESTER
    W/2,2,4-TRIMETHYL-1,3-PENTANEDIOL, TEXANOL	(ESTER ALCOHOL)
CAS:25265-77-4
RTECS #:UF6000000
Fraction by Wt: 0.4-2.5%

Ingred Name:DIATOMACEOUS EARTH, FLUX-CALCINED, NATURAL, SILICA,
    (FULLERS EARTH) *96-4*
CAS:68855-54-9
Fraction by Wt: 0-6.3%

Ingred Name:ETHYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCOL  *96-4*
CAS:107-21-1
RTECS #:KW2975000
Fraction by Wt: 0-2.5%
Other REC Limits:10 MG/CUM
OSHA PEL:50 PPM
ACGIH TLV:C 127 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE (FELDSPAR)  *96-4*
CAS:68476-25-5
Fraction by Wt: 0-15%

Ingred Name:CLAY (KAOLIN), ALUMINUM SILICATE  *96-4*
CAS:1332-58-7
RTECS #:GF1670500
Fraction by Wt: 0-5.3%
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/CUM TOTAL DUST

Ingred Name:SILICA, MICA, MUSCOVITE
CAS:12001-26-2
RTECS #:VV8760000
Fraction by Wt: 0-2.5%
ACGIH TLV:3 MG/CUM

Ingred Name:CRYSTALLINE-QUARTZ SILICA, SILICA DUST    (SUSPECTED HUMAN
    CARCINOGEN BY IARC-GROUP 2A; SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN NTP) *96-4*
CAS:14808-60-7
RTECS #:VV7330000
Fraction by Wt: 0-5%
Other REC Limits:0.05 MG/CUM (NIOSH)
OSHA PEL:10 MG/CUM %RESP SIO2
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/CUM RESP DUST

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RATS): 8.5 G/KG  (SEE SUPP)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: NASAL/RESPIRATORY
    IRRITANT. OVEREXPOSURE CAN CAUSE NEUROLOGICAL DAMAGE, PULMONARY
    EDEMA/BRONCHIAL PNEUMONIA. SKIN: IRRITATION W/PROLONGED/REPEATED
    CONTACT. EYES: IRRITATING, CAUSING BLURRE D VISION, SEVERE
    CONJUCTIVITIS. INGESTION: GI IRRITANT, ASPIRATION INTO LUNGS CAUSES
    CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS/FATAL. (SUPP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, WEAKNESS, FATIGUE,
    NAUSEA, HEADACHE, MENTAL SLUGGISHNESS, LIGHTHEADEDNESS, REDNESS,
    TEARING, BLURRED VISION, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, DIFFICULTY BREATHING.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: SEEK AIR FREE OF VAPORS. IF BREATHING STOPS,
    BEGIN CPR. SKIN: THOROUGHLY WASH EXPOSED AREA W/SOAP & LARGE
    QUANTITIES OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. EYES: FLUSH W/LARGE QUANTITIES OF
    WATER FOR 15 MI NS. INGESTION: DRINK 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER TO
    DILUTE. DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY. OBTAIN
    MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO2/DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SCBA. WATER MAY BE UNSUITABLE AS
    EXTINGUISHING MEDIA, BUT HELPFUL IN KEEPING CONTAINERS COOL. AVOID
    SPREADING BURNING LIQUID W/WATER USED FOR COOLING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS ARE >AIR & MAY TRAVEL ALONG THE
    GROUND/BE MOVED BY VENTILATION TO LOCATIONS DISTANT FROM HANDLING
    POINT. VAPORS MAY IGNITE ON/NEAR CONTAINER, EVEN EMPTY.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. RECOVER FREE
    PRODUCT. ADD SAND/EARTH/OTHER ABSORBENT TO AREA. MINIMIZE SKIN
    CONTACT. VENTILATE CONFINED SPACES. KEEP PRODUCT OUT OF SEWERS &
    WATERCOURSES BY DIKING/IMPOUNDI NG.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP FROM FREEZING. KEEP OUT OF REACH
    OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY DELIBERATELY CONCENTRATING &
    INHALING CONTENTS MAY BE HARMFUL/FATAL. NEVER USE A WELDING/CUTTING
    TORCH ON/NEAR CONTAINER (EVEN EMPTY), VAPORS MAY IGNITE.

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

Respiratory Protection:THE USE OF RESPIRATORY PROTECTION DEPENDS ON
    VAPOR CONCENTRATION ABOVE THE TIME WEIGHTED TLV; USE NIOSH/MSHA
    APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL)/LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN
    EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT PLASTIC/RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FACE SHIELDS
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE. THOROUGHLY WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING/SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ETHYLENE GLYCOL: INGESTION: SLIGHTLY TOXIC, MAY CAUSE HEART FAILURE,
    KIDNEY/BRAIN DAMAGE, POSSIBLY DEATH. REPEATED/PROLONGED
    OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENTS MAY CAUSE PERMANENT BRAIN & NERVOUS SYSTEM
    DAMAGE.  INFORMATION FOR ORAL LD50 IS FOR: ETHYLENE GLYCOL. VINYL
    ACRYLIC RESIN CONTAINS 0.003 OFF GAS OF FORMALDEHYDE.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F
Spec Gravity:1.32
pH:7.5
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:VISCOUS LIQUID W/MILD ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:63

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS/BASES, SELECTED AMINES
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLARES, FLAMES, PILOT LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL
    SPARKS & OTHER IGNITION SOURCES, FREEZING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BY THERMAL DECOMPOSITION: CO, CO2

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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