NIBCO INC -- PRIMER -- 8010-00N043656 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PRIMER
MSDS Date:06/01/1990
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N043656
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:NIBCO INC
Address:2929 WEST MAGAZINE ST
City:LOUISVILLE
State:KY
ZIP:40211
Country:US
Info Phone Num:303-623-5716
Emergency Phone Num:303-623-5716
CAGE:61623
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:NIBCO INC
Address:2929 WEST MAGAZINE ST
Box:City:LOUISVILLE
State:KY
ZIP:40211
Country:US
Phone:303-623-5716
CAGE:61623

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

Ingred Name:2-BUTANONE; (METHYL ETHYL KETONE) (MEK)  (SARA III)
CAS:78-93-3
RTECS #:EL6475000
Fraction by Wt: 85-95%
OSHA PEL:200 PPM;300 PPM STEL
ACGIH TLV:200 PPM;300 PPM STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:ACETONE  (SARA III). FL PT:15F,-9.4C.
CAS:67-64-1
RTECS #:AL3150000
Fraction by Wt: 5-10%
OSHA PEL:750PPM;1000 PPM STEL
ACGIH TLV:750PPM;1000 PPM STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INHAL:SEV OVEREXP MAY RSLT IN
    NAUS, DIZZ, HDCH. CAN CAUSE DROW, IRRIT OF EYES & NASAL PASSAGES.
    HAS CAUSED CNS DEPRESS, LIVER/KIDNEY DMG IN ANIMALS & HIGH CONC
    HAVE CAUSED RETARDATION OF FETAL D EVEL IN RATS. SKIN:IRRIT. LIQ
    CONT MAY REMOVE NATRL SKIN OILS RESULTING IN IRRIT. DERM MAY OCCUR
    W/ (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:PRLNG CONT. PRLNG/WIDESPREAD EXPOS MAY
    RSLT IN ABSORPTION OF HARMFUL AMTS OF MATL. EYE:OVEREXP MAY RSLT IN
    SEV INJURY W/CORNEAL/CONJ INFLAMM ON CONT W/LIQ. VAPS SLIGHTLY
    UNCOMFORTABLE. INGEST :MOD TOX. MAY CAUSE NAUS, VOMIT, DIARR.MAY
    CAUSE MENTAL SLUGGISHNESS. CHRONIC:NONE CURRENTLY KNOWN. REPRO/NERV
    (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE CURRENTLY KNOWN.

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

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & IF BRTHG STOPPED, GIVE ARTF RESP
    - PREFERABLY MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL
    MD. EYE:FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS & CALL MD.
    SKIN:REMOVE  CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. WASH SKIN W/PLENTY OF SOAP &
    WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS. IF IRRIT DEVELOPS, GET MED ATTN.
    INGEST:GIVE 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER/MILK. DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. CALL
    MD/POIS CTL CTR IMMED.

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

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:SEE ING 2
Lower Limits:2%
Upper Limits:10%
Extinguishing Media:FOR SMALL FIRES:USE DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER OR
    FOAM EXTINGUISHER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . FOR LARGE FIRES:EVACUATE AREA & CALL FIRE DEPARTMENT
    IMMEDIATELY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE HAZARD BECAUSE OF LOW FLASH POINT &
    HIGH VOLATILITY. VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR & MAY TRAVEL TO SOURCE
    OF IGNITION.

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

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA, STOP LEAK IF IT CAN BE DONE
    W/OUT RISK. TAKE UP W/SAND, EARTH OR OTHER ABSORBING MATERIAL.
    PREVENT LIQUID FROM ENTERING DRAINS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:CONTAINERS, EVEN THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN EMPTIED, WILL
    RETAIN RESIDUE & VAPORS. HANDLE EMPTY CONTAINERS AS IF THEY WERE
    FULL.

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

Respiratory Protection:IN SITUATIONS WHERE VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS EXCEED
    RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR
    CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR W/FULL FACE-PIECE IS RECOMMENDED. USE ONLY
    NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED S CBA FOR EMERGENCIES.
Ventilation:EXPLOSION-PROOF GENERAL MECHANICAL VENT/LOCAL EXHAUST IS
    REC TO MAINTAIN VAPOR CONCS BELOW REC EXPOS LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:PVA COATED GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APRV CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES 
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS APRON & A SOURCE OF RUNNING
    WATER.
Work Hygienic Practices:FLUSH OR WASH EYES & SKIN IN CASE OF CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP:SYSTEM TOXIN, LUNG/LIVER/ KIDNEY TOXIN.

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

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:133F,56C
Vapor Pres:186 @ 20C
Vapor Density:2
Spec Gravity:0.793 +/- 0.02
Evaporation Rate & Reference:7.7 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:27.1 WT % @ 20C
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; SHARP SWEETISH ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CAUSTICS, AMMONIA, INORGANIC ACIDS, CHLORINATED COMPOUNDS, STRONG
    OXIDIZERS & ISOCYANATES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME &
    OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION. ALL HANDLING EQUIP SHOULD BE
    ELECTRICALLY GROUNDED.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN FORCED TO BURN, THIS PRODUCT
    GIVES OUT CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE & BLACK SMOKE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN
    FLAME & OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS.

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