REVISION DATE: 07-01-2009 SAFETY DATA SHEET Industrial Clear Acrylic According to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING PRODUCT NAME Industrial Clear Acrylic PRODUCT NO. A795NF2 APPLICATION Speciality Paint SUPPLIER Plasti-Kote Ltd. PO Box 867, Pampisford, Cambridge, CB22 3XP T : 44 (0) 1223 836400 F : 44 (0) 1223 836686 sds plasti-kote.co.uk EMERGENCY TELEPHONE +44(0)1223 836400 (08:30am to 16:00pm Monday-Friday) 2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Extremely flammable. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Irritating to eyes. CLASSIFICATION Xi R36. F+ R12. R66, R67. ENVIRONMENT The product is not expected to be hazardous to the environment. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL HAZARDS Pressurised container: Must not be exposed for temperatures above 50C. The product is extremely flammable, and explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed even at normal room temperatures. HUMAN HEALTH In high concentrations, vapours and spray mists are narcotic and may cause headache, fatigue, dizziness and nausea. 3 COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Name EC No. CAS-No. Content Classification ACETONE 200-662-2 67-64-1 30-60% F R11 Xi R36 R66 R67 ISOBUTYL ACETATE 203-745-1 110-19-0 10-30% F R11 R66 XYLENE 215-535-7 1330-20-7 5-10% R10 Xn R20/21 Xi R38 BUTANE 203-448-7 106-97-8 5-10% F+ R12 ETHYL 3-ETHOXY PROPIONATE 212-112-9 763-69-9 5-10% Xi R36. ETHYLBENZENE 202-849-4 100-41-4 1-5% F R11 Xn R20 The Full Text for all R-Phrases are Displayed in Section 16 4 FIRST-AID MEASURES GENERAL INFORMATION Move the exposed person to fresh air at once. 1 / 5REVISION DATE: 07-01-2009 Industrial Clear Acrylic INHALATION Move the exposed person to fresh air at once. Perform artificial respiration if breathing has stopped. Keep the affected person warm and at rest. Get prompt medical attention. INGESTION Immediately rinse mouth and provide fresh air. Do not induce vomiting. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. SKIN CONTACT Wash skin with soap and water. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. EYE CONTACT Immediately rinse with water. Continue to rinse for at least 15 minutes. Make sure to remove any contact lenses from the eyes before rinsing. Get medical attention promptly if symptoms occur after washing. 5 FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Water spray, foam, dry powder or carbon dioxide. SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES Use water spray to reduce vapours. Aerosol cans may explode in a fire. Cool aerosol containers exposed to heat with water spray and remove container, if no risk is involved. UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS Extremely flammable. Forms explosive mixtures with air. May explode in a fire. Vapours are heavier than air and may spread near ground to sources of ignition. SPECIFIC HAZARDS Pressurised container: Must not be exposed for temperatures above 50C. 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS Ensure suitable personal protection (including respiratory protection) during removal of spillages in a confined area. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS Avoid discharge into drains. SPILL CLEAN UP METHODS Extinguish all ignition sources. Avoid sparks, flames, heat and smoking. Ventilate. Absorb in vermiculite, dry sand or earth and place into containers. Provide ventilation and confine spill. Do not allow runoff to sewer. 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE USAGE PRECAUTIONS Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. Read and follow manufacturer s recommendations. Avoid inhalation of vapours and spray mists. Do not spray on a naked flame or any incandescent material. When sprayed on a naked flame or any incandescent material the aerosol vapours can be ignited. STORAGE PRECAUTIONS Extremely flammable. Store at moderate temperatures in dry, well ventilated area. Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. Pressurised container: protect from sunlight and do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50C. Do not pierce or burn, even after use. 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION 2 / 5