Material Safety Data Sheet

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1 Material Safety Data Sheet Revision Date: 10/04/2006 Issue date: 10/04/ CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Product name: Visc Product type: Molding Compound Company address: Henkel Corporation 1001 Trout Brook Crossing Rocky Hill, Connecticut Molding Compound Resinaid(TM) Clear Low Region: United States Contact Information: Telephone: Emergency telephone: Internet: 2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Hazardous components % ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL OTHER ppm (ceiling) ppm TWA; 3 ppm STEL 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Physical state: Liquid HEALTH: 2* Color: Clear FLAMMABILITY: 1 Odor: Slight, Acrylic PHYSICAL HAZARD: 1 Personal Protection: See Section 8 WARNING: HMIS: CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION. MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. Relevant routes of exposure: Skin, Inhalation, Eyes Potential Health Effects Inhalation: Skin contact: Eye contact: Ingestion: May cause respiratory tract irritation. May cause allergic skin reaction. May cause skin irritation with discomfort or rash. Severe eye irritation. Excess tearing. Pain and discomfort. May be harmful if swallowed. 1 of 5

2 Existing conditions aggravated by exposure: Eye, skin, and respiratory disorders. See Section 11 for additional toxicological information. 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Inhalation: Skin contact: Eye contact: Ingestion: Remove to fresh air. If symptoms develop and persist, get medical attention. Immediately flush skin with plenty of water (using soap, if available). Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. Thoroughly clean shoes before reuse. Get medical attention if symptoms occur. Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention. DO NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Obtain medical attention. 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Flash point: Greater than 93.3ºC (200ºF) Tagliabue closed cup (estimated) Autoignition temperature: Flammable/Explosive limits-lower %: Flammable/Explosive limits-upper %: Extinguishing media: Special fire fighting procedures: Unusual fire or explosion hazards: Hazardous combustion products: Water spray (fog), foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing, such as turn-out gear. Oxides of carbon. Oxides of nitrogen. Irritating organic vapors. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Environmental precautions: Clean-up methods: Prevent product from entering drains or open waters. Ensure adequate ventilation. Soak up with inert absorbent. Store in a closed container until ready for disposal. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling: Storage: Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid breathing vapor and mist. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep in a cool, well ventilated area away from heat, sparks and open flame. Keep container tightly closed until ready for use. Incompatible products: Refer to Section 10. For information on product shelf life contact Henkel Customer Service at (800) EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION Engineering controls: Use local exhaust ventilation if the potential for airborne exposure exists. 2 of 5

3 Respiratory protection: Skin protection: Eye/face protection: Use NIOSH approved respirator if there is potential to exceed exposure limit(s). Use chemical resistant, impermeable clothing including gloves and either an apron or body suit to prevent skin contact. Chemical splash goggles or safety glasses with side shields. Full face protection should be used if the potential for splashing or spraying of product exists. See Section 2 for exposure limits. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Physical state: Liquid Color: Clear Odor: Slight, Acrylic Vapor pressure: <0.1 kpa at 20 ºC (68 ºF) ph: Not applicable Boiling point/range: 260 C (500 F) Melting point/range: Specific gravity: Vapor density: Evaporation rate: Solubility in water: Slightly soluble Partition coefficient (n-octanol/water): VOC content: <4%; <42 grams/liter 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability: Hazardous polymerization: Hazardous decomposition products: Incompatability: Stable. May occur. Oxides of carbon. Oxides of nitrogen. Irritating organic vapors. Acids. Amines. Alkalis. Free radical initiators. Conditions to avoid: See "Handling and Storage" (Section 7) and "Incompatabilty" (Section 10). 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Carcinogen Status Hazardous components NTP Carcinogen IARC Carcinogen OSHA Carcinogen Literature Referenced Target Organ & Other Health Effects 3 of 5

4 Hazardous components Health Effects/Target Organs No data, Eyes 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Ecological information: 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Information provided is for unused product only. Recommended method of disposal: EPA hazardous waste number: Dispose of according to Federal, State and local governmental regulations. Not a RCRA hazardous waste. 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION U.S. Department of Transportation Ground (49 CFR): Hazard class or division: International Air Transportation (ICAO/IATA): Hazard class or division: WaterTransportation (IMO/IMDG): Hazard class or division: Exceptions: Marine pollutant: 4 of 5

5 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION United States Regulatory Information TSCA 8 (b) Inventory Status: All components are listed or are exempt from listing on the Toxic Substances Control Act Inventory. TSCA 12 (b) Export Notification: 4-Methoxyphenol ( ). CERCLA/SARA Section 302 EHS: CERCLA/SARA Section 311/312: CERCLA/SARA 313: California Proposition 65: above reporting de minimus. Immediate Health Hazard, Delayed Health Hazard above reporting de minimus. This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Canada Regulatory Information CEPA DSL/NDSL Status: WHMIS hazard class: Contains one or more components listed on the Non-Domestic Substances list. D.2.A, D.2.B 16. OTHER INFORMATION This material safety data sheet contains changes from the previous version in sections: 2 Prepared by: Kyra Kozak Woods, Product Safety and Regulatory Affairs Specialist DISCLAIMER: The data contained herein are furnished for information only and are believed to be reliable. However, Henkel Corporation does not assume responsibility for any results obtained by persons over whose methods Henkel Corporation has no control. It is the user's responsibility to determine the suitability of Henkel's products or any production methods mentioned herein for a particular purpose, and to adopt such precautions as may be advisable for the protection of property and persons against any hazards that may be involved in the handling and use of any of Henkel Corporation's products. In light of the foregoing, Henkel Corporation specifically disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, arising from sale or use of Henkel Corporation's products. Henkel Corporation further disclaims any liability for consequential or incidental damages of any kind, including lost profits. 5 of 5