Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   DMD 675 PHTHALO BLUE MEDIUM PAINT
National Stock Number                    8010PDMD675
CAGE Code                                47695
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              193485
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        PPG
P.O. Box                                 9
Street                                   4325 ROSANNA DR
City                                     ALLISON PARK
State                                    PA
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 15101
Emergency Phone                          304-843-1300
Information Phone                        440-572-2800

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               23MAR98
Active Indicator                         Y

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance/Odor                          VISCOUS LIQUID W/ AN ODOR CHARACTERISTIC OF THE SOLVENTS LISTED IN INGREDIENTS
Boiling Point                            212-410 F
Vapor Pressure                           6.3
Vapor Density                            >AIR
Specific Gravity                         0.949
Evaporation Rate                         80
Solubility in Water                      2.4
Percent Volatiles by Volume              79.090
Chemical pH                              NA
Container Type                           R
Container Pressure Code                  1
Temperature Code                         4
Product State Code                       L


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point                              75
Flash Point Method                       PMCC
Lower Explosion Limit                    1.6
Upper Explosion Limit                    NA
Extinguishing Media                      USE NFPA CLASS B EXTINGUISHERS DESIGNED TO EXTINGUISH NFPA CLASS IC FLAMMABLE LIQUID FIRES
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         WATER SPRAY MAY BE INEFFECTIVE. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO COOL CLOSED CONTAINERS TO PREVENT PRESSURE BUILD-UP & POSSIBLE AUTOIGNITION OR EXPLOSION WHEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT. IF WATER IS USED, FOG NOZZLES ARE PREFERABLE. FIRE-FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SCBA & FULL PROT. CLOTHING
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           KEEP PRODUCT AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME, ETC. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. DO NOT APPLY TO HOT SURFACES


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            WILL NOT UNDERGO HAZARDOUS REACTIONS
Materials to Avoid                       STRONG ALKALIES, STRONG MINERAL ACIDS, OR STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products         CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, CHLORINATED PRODUCTS; OXIDES OF COPPER & NITROGEN; HYDROGEN CYANIDE; LOWER MOL POLYMER
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       NOT SPECIFIED


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     U
Route of Entry: Ingestion                U
Route of Entry: Inhalation               U
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       {INGEST} HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED {EYE} CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATION {SKIN} MAY CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION. {INHALE} MAY BE HARMFUL
Symptoms of Overexposure                 EYE WATERING, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, & LOSS OF COORDINATION
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           {INGEST} DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GENTLY WIPE OUT INSIDE OF MOUTH TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUAL MATERIAL {EYE} REMOVE CONTACT LENSES & FLUSH EYES IMMED. W/ GENTLE STREAM OF LUKE WARM WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. {SKIN} FLUSH IMMED. W/ WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN FOLLOWED BY WASHING W/ SOAP & WATER. {INHALE} REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. APPLY OTHER SUPPORT MEASURES IF NECESSARY 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       PROVIDE MAXIMUM VENTILATION. ONLY PERSONNEL EQUIPPED W/ PROPER RESPIRATORY, SKIN, & EYE PROTECT. SHOULD BE PERMITTED IN THE AREA. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. TAKE UP SPILLED MATERIAL W/ SAND, VERMICULITE, OR OTHER NONCOMBUSTIBLE ABSORB. MATERIAL 
Waste Disposal Method                    IN ACCORDANCE W/ LOCAL, STATE AND FED REGS. EMPTY CONTAINERS SHOULD BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF THROUGH APPR. WASTE MGMT FACILITY 
Handling and Storage Precautions         DO NOT STORE ABOVE 120 F. STORE LARGE QUANTITIES IN BUILDINGS DESIGNED & PROTECTED FOR STORAGE
Other Precautions                        VAPORS MAY COLLECT IN LOW AREAS. IF THIS MATERIAL IS PART OF A MULTIPLE COMPONENT SYSTEM, READ THE MSDS FOR THE OTHER COMPONENTS BEFORE BLENDING


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   NIOSH APPROVED PURIFYING RESPIRATOR W/ APPR. CARTRIGES OR POSITIVE PRESSURE, AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR MAY REDUCE EXPOSURE
Ventilation                              PROVIDE GENERAL DILUTION OR LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves                        BUTYL RUBBER
Eye Protection                           WEAR CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES OR FULL FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment               WEAR PROTECT. CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT. APRON SHOULD BE CONSTRUCTED OF BUTYL RUBBER
Work Hygenic Practices                   CLEAN CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              NO
Protect Skin                             NO
Protect Respiratory                      NO
Chronic Indicator                        UNKNOWN
Contact Code                             UNKNOWN
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN


SECTION X - Transportation Data


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         5.79
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         693.8669


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          BENZENE, ETHYL-
CAS Number                               100414
Percent                                  5
OSHA PEL                                 100 PPM
ACGIH TLV                                100 PPM
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          2-PROPANOL, 1-METHOXY-, ACETATE
CAS Number                               108656
Percent                                  10
OSHA PEL                                 NE
ACGIH TLV                                NE
Ingredient #                             03
Ingredient Name                          ACETIC ACID, BUTYL ESTER
CAS Number                               123864
Percent                                  50
OSHA PEL                                 150 PPM
ACGIH TLV                                150 PPM
Ingredient #                             04
Ingredient Name                          BENZENE, DIMETHYL-
CAS Number                               1330207
Percent                                  20
OSHA PEL                                 100 PPM
ACGIH TLV                                100 PPM
Ingredient #                             05
Ingredient Name                          1-BUTANOL
CAS Number                               71363
Percent                                  10
OSHA PEL                                 50 PPM
ACGIH TLV                                50 PPM
Ingredient #                             06
Ingredient Name                          *BLOCK POLYMER-PIGMENT AFFINED GROUPS
CAS Number                               1003
Percent                                  5
OSHA PEL                                 NE
ACGIH TLV                                NE