BENJAMIN MOORE & CO -- DTM ACRYLIC SEMI-GLOSS, M29 -- 8010-00N091867
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:DTM ACRYLIC SEMI-GLOSS, M29
MSDS Date:05/02/1997
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N091867
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:BENJAMIN MOORE & CO
Address:51 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
City:MONTVALE
State:NJ
ZIP:07645
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-573-9600
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:91950
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BENJAMIN MOORE & CO
Address:51 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
Box:City:MONTVALE
State:NJ
ZIP:07645
Country:US
Phone:201-573-9600
CAGE:91950

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

Ingred Name:TITANIUM DIOXIDE. VP: NOT APPLICABLE.
CAS:13463-67-7
RTECS #:XR2275000
= Wt:17.8
Other REC Limits:OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3(M)
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3

Ingred Name:SILICA, AMORPHOUS. VP: NOT APPLICABLE.
CAS:7631-86-9
RTECS #:VV7565000
Code:F
= Wt:1.2
OSHA PEL:6 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3

Ingred Name:ZINC PHOSPHATE. VP: NOT APPLICABLE.
CAS:7779-90-0
RTECS #:TD0590000
= Wt:1.9
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3

Ingred Name:ETHYLENE GLYCOL. VP: 0.08 MM HG @ 20C.
CAS:107-21-1
RTECS #:KW2975000
= Wt:2.6
OSHA PEL:50 PPM, C
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM
ACGIH STEL:C127 MG/M3;C50 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Ingred Name:2-(2-ETHYLHEXYLOXY)ETHANOL; (ETHYLENE GLYCOL
    MONO-2-ETHYLHEXYL ETHER). VP: NOT ESTABLISHED.
CAS:1559-35-9
RTECS #:KK9625000
= Wt:4.1

Ingred Name:DIBUTYL PHTHALATE. VP: 0.01 MM HG @ 20C.
CAS:84-74-2
RTECS #:TI0875000
= Wt:1.7
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

Ingred Name:HYDROUS ALUM SILICATES. VP: NOT APPLICABLE.
CAS:1332-58-7
RTECS #:GF1670500
= Wt:2.
Other REC Limits:PEL/TLV:10 MG/M3 (M)
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3

Ingred Name:C.I. PIGMENT YELLOW 42. VP: NOT APPLICABLE.
CAS:51274-00-1
= Wt:4.9
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3
OSHA STEL:10 PPM
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3

Ingred Name:IRON OXIDE. VP: NOT APPLICABLE.
CAS:1332-37-2
RTECS #:NO7380000
= Wt:1.2
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3

Ingred Name:CARBON BLACK. VP: NOT APPLICABLE.
CAS:1333-86-4
RTECS #:FF5800000
= Wt:2.2
OSHA PEL:3.5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:3.5 MG/M3

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION: HARMFUL IF INHALED.
    MAY AFFECT THE BRAIN OR NERVOUS SYSTEM CAUSING DIZZINESS, HEADACHE
    OR NAUSEA. CONTACT: CAUSES EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. INGESTION:
    HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. IRRITATIO N OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT AND
    NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. CHRONIC: SKIN CONTACT: PROLONGED OR
    REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS. INHALATION: IRRITATING TO
    RESPIRATORY TRACT. NOTICE: REPORTS HAVE AS SOCIATED PERMANENT BRAIN
    AND NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE WITH REPEATED, PROLONGED OVEREXPOSURE TO
    SOLVENTS AMONG PERSONS ENGAGED IN PAINTING TRADE. INTENTIONAL
    MISUSE BY DELIBERATELY CONCENTRATING AND INHAL ING CONTENTS MAY BE
    HARMFUL OR FATAL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CARBON BLACK: IARC MONOGRAPHS ON THE
    EVALUATION OF CARCINOGENIC RISK OF CHEMICALS TO MAN, VOL 65, PG
    149, 1996: GROUP 2B. CI PIGMENT YELLOW (LEAD CHROMATE): IARC GROUP
    1, SUP 7, P 165, 1987; KNOWN CAR CINOGEN, NTP 8TH ANNUAL RPT, 1998.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE EXPECTED WHEN USED I/A/W SAFE
    HANDLING & USE INFORMATION. CHRONIC LUNG CONDITIONS MAY BE
    AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO HIGH DUST LEVELS.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MEDICAL HELP FOR ANY
    BREATHING DIFFICULTY. EYES: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT
    LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL MD. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
    INGESTION: DRINK 1 O R 2 GLASSES OF WATER TO DILUTE. DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMITING. CALL MD.

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

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:>121.1C, 250.F
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC GASES MAY FORM WHEN PRODUCT BURNS.
    CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY BURST IF EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT OR FIRE.
    HMIS CODE: HEALTH - 2; FLAMMABILITY - 0; REACTIVITY - 0.

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

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH WITH WATER. ABSORB WITH SAWDUST OR RAGS.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT THROW OR DROP CONTAINERS. AVOID
    CONTACT WITH EYES AND PROLONGED CONTACT WITH SKIN OR BREATHING OF
    SPRAY MIST OR SANDING DUST. CLOSE CONTAINER AFTER EACH USE. KEEP
    OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO N OT TAKE INTERNALLY.
Other Precautions:NOTE: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS PIGMENTS WHICH MAY BECOME
    A DUST NUISANCE WHEN REMOVED BY ABRASIVE BLASTING, SANDING OR
    GRINDING.

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

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A PROPERLY FITTED NIOSH APPRVD
    VAP/PARTICULATE FOR USE W/PAINTS (TC-23C) DURING
    APPLICATION/SANDING & UNTIL ALL VAPS & SPRAY MIST ARE EXHAUSTED. IN
    CONFINED SPACES/IN SITUATIONS WHERE CONTINUOUS  SPRAY OPERATIONS
    ARE TYPICAL, OR IF PROPER RESP FIT IS NOT POSS, WEAR A NIOSH APPRVD
    POS-PRESS, SUPPLIED AIR RESP (TC-19C).
Ventilation:ADEQUATE TO MAINTAIN WORKING ATMOSPHERE BELOW TLV & LEL.
    MECHANICAL EXHAUST MAY BE REQUIRED IN CONFINED AREAS.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT IMPERMEABLE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN
    CRITERIA . CLOTHING ADEQUATE TO PROTECT SKIN.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE AND WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. WASH
    HANDS BEFORE EATING, SMOKING OR USING THE WASHROOM.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PHYSICAL DATA: WT/GALLON: 8.8 - 10.0.

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

Vapor Pres:SEE INGREDIENTS
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:1.05 - 1.2 
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Percent Volatiles by Volume:59.9 - 64.2

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE REASONABLY FORESEEABLE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:ELEVATED TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BURNING MAY PRODUCE CARBON DIOXIDE AND
    CARBON MONOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:NO DATA GIVEN. --OTHER PRECS: SEGREGATED. USE "FIRST
    IN-FIRST OUT" INVENTORY SYSTEM TO PREVENT FULL CYLS FROM BEING
    STORED FOR EXCESSIVE PERIODS OF TIME. POST "NO SMOKING" SIGNS IN
    STORAGE OR USE AREA S. FOR ADDNL RECOMS CONSULT COMPRESSED GAS
    ASSOCIATION PAMPHLET P-1. NEVER CARRY COMPRESSED GAS CYL OR CNTNR
    OF GAS IN CRYOGENIC LIQ FORM IN ENCLOSED SPACE SUCH AS CAR TRUNK,
    VAN OR STATION WAGON. A L EAK CAN RESULT IN FIRE, EXPLOSION,
    ASPHYXIATION OR A TOXIC EXPOSURE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:CONVENTIONAL PROCEDURES IN COMPLIANCE WITH
    LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT INCINERATE SEALED
    CONTAINERS.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:DOT FLAMMABILITY CLASS: NOT REGULATED.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:SARA TITLE 312: ACUTE: Y; CHRONIC: Y; FIRE:
    N; PRESSURE: N; REACTIVITY: N. ZINC PHOSPHATE, ETHYLENE GLYCOL AND
    DIBUTYL PHTHALATE ARE SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF
    SECTION 313 OF THE EMERGEN CY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW
    ACT OF 1986 AND 40 CFR 372.
Federal Regulatory Information:ALL INGREDIENTS IN THIS MSDS ARE LISTED
    AS HAZARDOUS.

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