MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

 

ALCO PRODUCTS LLC                                                                 Dated:  September 22, 2009

580 ST JEAN

DETROIT MI 48214-3476

313-823-7500

FAX:  313-331-4726

 

PRODUCT:  #180R     Foundation Mastic Rubberized

 

SECTION 1     PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

Trade Name: Rubberized Foundation Coating

Description:  A blend of asphalt, solvent, and styrene-butadiene-styrene

Hazard Rating:  1 – Health     2 – Fire     0 – Reactivity 

                                (0 = Least; 4 = Extreme)

 

SECTION 2     HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

Chemical Name:                             OSHA-PEL                      ACGIH-TLV

   Mineral Spirits                              100 ppm                        100 mg/m3

      CAS #64742-88-7

      Carcinogen:  No

      SARA Title III, Sect 313

      Reportable: No

   Petroleum Asphalt                    None Established                    5 mg/m3

      CAS #8052-42-4                                                8 HR TWA (Asphalt Fumes)

      Carcinogen: OSHA – No     IARC – No      NTP – No  

 

SECTION 3     PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL DATA

Boiling Point:  300° - 320° F. (Solvent Only)

Vapor Density (Air = 1):  > 1

Specific Gravity/Density:  1 +

Evaporation Rate (BUAC = 1):  < 1

Vapor Pressure (mm Hg):  20° C.  2mm (Solvent)

Soluble in Water:  Nil

Appearance: Black, coarse liquid; solvent odor

 

SECTION 4     FIRE & EXPLOSION DATA

Flash Point:  100° + F.  TCC

Upper Explosive Limit (UEL):  6.7

Lower Explosive Limit (LEL):  0.9

Sensitive to Static Discharge:  No

Fire Fighting Procedures:  Treat as fuel oil fire; self contained breathing apparatus recommended.

Extinguishing Media:  Foam, Dry Chemical, CO2      DO NOT USE WATER!

   COMBUSTIBLE! KEEP AWAY FROM OPEN FLAME AND SOURCES OF HEAT!

 

SECTION 5     REACTIVITY DATA

This material is stable.

Materials to Avoid:  Strong Oxidizers

Hazardous Polymerization:  Will not occur

Decomposition/Combustion Product:  CO, CO2

 

SECTION 6     HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Primary Routes of Entry:  Inhalation, Skin, Ingestion, Eyes

Effects of Overexposure (Chronic): Prolonged or repeated contact with this product may result in
        irritation and dermatitis.

   Asphalt:  The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has determined that there is
      sufficient evidence for the carcinogenicity of extracts of steam-refined bitumens, air-refined
      bitumens and pooled mixtures of steam- and air-refined bitumens in experimental animals. Possible
      skin cancer hazard based on tests with laboratory animals. This product may contain polynuclear
      aromatic hydrocarbons, some of which may be types that have been shown to cause skin cancer in
      laboratory animals. This product has not been tested as a whole for all potential health effects. It
      may have other health hazards related to its components. Skin contact, breathing of mists, fumes or
      vapors should be reduced to a minimum to avoid any ill effects. Chronic health effects would not be
      expected as long as good hygiene and proper safety precautions are practiced.

   California Proposition 65:  This material contains detectable amounts of some chemicals known

      to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive effects.

Effects of Over Exposure (Acute):

   Inhalation – Use with adequate ventilation. Inhalation of high vapor concentration may cause

      headaches and/or dizziness. This material is for exterior use only.

   Skin – Prolonged contact may cause irritation and/or dermatitis.

   Ingestion – Can cause gastrointestinal irritation.

   Eyes – May cause irritation, blurred vision.

   Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure: Persons with history of chronic skin or respiratory

      disorders may be at increased risk for a worsening of their condition from exposure to this

      product.

 

SECTION 7     FIRST AID PROCEDURE

Skin:  Clean affected area with a waterless hand cleaner, then wash area thoroughly with soap and

   water. If redness, etc., persists, consult a physician.

Eyes:  Flush with large amounts of water. Consult a physician.

Inhalation:  Remove person from area. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygen. If breathing has

   stopped, give artificial respiration. Seek immediate medical aid.

Ingestion:  Do not induce vomiting. Consult a physician immediately.

 

SECTION 8     PREVENTATIVE MEASURES/SAFE HANDLING & USE

Leak and Spill Procedure:  Dike spill area; add absorbent to liquid. Keep out of sewers and

   waterways. Remove any sources of ignition. Ventilate area if necessary.

Waste Disposal:  Dispose in an approved landfill in accordance with Federal, state and local

   regulations.

Precautions in Handling & Storage:  Keep away from sources of ignition; open flame. This material

   is for exterior use only. Avoid prolonged contact with skin. Practice good personal hygiene. Read

   label of product in its entirety before use. DO NOT HEAT OR THIN THIS MATERIAL!


KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN!

 

SECTION 9     CONTROL PROTECTION DATA

Ventilation:  Normally not needed. If TLV is exceeded, use approved NIOSH/MSHA respirator.

Gloves:  Oil resistant recommended

Eye Protection:  Chemical splash proof goggles recommended. If material is sprayed, goggles are a

   must.

Clothing:  Impervious work clothing is recommended

Additional Personal Protection Equipment:  Requirements must be supplied by the user, depending
   on use conditions.

 

SECTION 10     REGULATORY INFORMATION

Reportable/Quantity:  Minimum under any act

   In Navigable Water:  50,000 Lbs or if sheen is produced    

RCRA Hazardous Waste No.:  (Fed) D001

Identification Number:  NMFC #170150

 

SECTION 11     SHIPPING INFORMATION

Proper Shipping Name:  Tars, Liquid

Hazard Class:  3

ID #:  UN 1999

Packaging Group:  III

Labels Required:  Identity, Hazard Warning, Name and Address of responsible party

Packaging Requirements (49 CFR)(Specific):  None

 

SECTION 12     USER RESPONSIBILITY

This product material safety data sheet provides health and safety information. The product is to be used in applications consistent with our product literature. Individuals handling this product must be informed of the recommended safety precautions and must have access to this information. For any other uses, exposures must be evaluated so that appropriate handling practices and training programs can be established to ensure safe work place operations. Please consult your local sales representative for any further information.

 

SECTION 13     CLEAN UP AND DISPOSAL

Practice good personal hygiene. Launder contaminated clothing before reuse. Use control  protection such as chemical splash proof goggles, oil resistant gloves, barrier cream. Clean tools and equipment with kerosene, adhering to manufacturer’s precautions. DO NOT USE GASOLINE OR NAPHTHA. Follow proper container management in disposing of containers. CERCLA amendment on disposal of containers should be followed.

 

SECTION 14     DISCLAIMER

The information set forth herein is believed to be accurate but is not warranted to be, whether originating with ALCO PRODUCTS LLC or not. Recipients are advised to confirm in advance of need that the information is current, applicable and suitable to their circumstances.

 

This Material Safety Data Sheet supersedes all other previously dated sheets for this product.