BENJAMIN MOORE & CO -- RAPID DRY GLOSS ENAMEL, M20 -- 8010-00N071621 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:RAPID DRY GLOSS ENAMEL, M20
MSDS Date:10/14/1992
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N071621
=== 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)
CAGE:09585
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BENJAMIN MOORE & CO
Address:51 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
City:MONTVALE
State:NJ
ZIP:07645
Country:US
Phone:201-573-9600
CAGE:09585
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:XYLENE  (SARA 313) (CERCLA). VP:21 @ 38C.
CAS:1330-20-7
RTECS #:ZE2100000
Fraction by Wt: 43%
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM;150 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:BENZENE, ETHYL-; (ETHYL BENZENE) (SARA 313). VP:10 @ 20C.
CAS:100-41-4
RTECS #:DA0700000
Fraction by Wt: 9.3%
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM;125 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ; (SILICA, CRYSTALLINE)
CAS:14808-60-7
RTECS #:VV7330000
Fraction by Wt: 0.2%
OSHA PEL:0.1 MG/M3 (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3 RDUST

Ingred Name:TITANIUM OXIDE; (TITANIUM DIOXIDE)
CAS:13463-67-7
RTECS #:XR2275000
Fraction by Wt: 22.1%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST

Ingred Name:PERM-YELLOW; (C.I. YELLOW 11741)
CAS:6358-31-2
Fraction by Wt: 6%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 (MFR)

Ingred Name:STODDARD SOLVENT. VP:2 @ 20C.
CAS:8052-41-3
RTECS #:WJ8925000
Fraction by Wt: 5%
OSHA PEL:500 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM

Ingred Name:PETROLEUM; (PETROLEUM DISTILLATES, N.O.S.). VP:26 @ 100F.
CAS:8002-05-9
RTECS #:SE7449000
Fraction by Wt: 16.5%
OSHA PEL:300 PPM (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:300 PPM (MFR)

Ingred Name:C.I. PIGMENT GREEN 7; (PHTHALOCYANINE GREEN)
CAS:1328-53-6
RTECS #:GE4300000
Fraction by Wt: 1.5%
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3 (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3 (MFR)

Ingred Name:C.I. PIGMENT YELLOW 42; (C.I. YELLOW 77492)
CAS:51274-00-1
Fraction by Wt: 6.2%
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3 (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 (MFR)

Ingred Name:IRON (III) OXIDE; (IRON OXIDE)
CAS:1309-37-1
RTECS #:NO7400000
Fraction by Wt: 9.1%
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3 (FE)
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3 FUME (FE)

Ingred Name:COPPER, (PHTHALOCYANINATO(2-))-; (PIGMENT BLUE)
CAS:147-14-8
RTECS #:GL8510000
Fraction by Wt: 1.1%
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3 (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3 (MFR)

Ingred Name:CARBON BLACK
CAS:1333-86-4
RTECS #:FF5800000
Fraction by Wt: 2.6%
OSHA PEL:3.5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:3.5 MG/M3

Ingred Name:ACETIC ACID, BUTYL ESTER; (N-BUTYL ACETATE) (CERCLA). VP:9
    @ 20C.
CAS:123-86-4
RTECS #:AF7350000
Fraction by Wt: 9.1%
OSHA PEL:150 PPM
ACGIH TLV:150 PPM;200 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:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INHALATION:HARMFUL IF INHALED.
    MAY AFFECT BRAIN OR NERVOUS SYSTEM, CAUSING DIZZINESS, HEADACHE OR
    NAUSEA. CONTACT:CAUSES EYE & SKIN IRRITATION. INGESTION:IRRITATION
    OF DIGESTIVE TRACT & NERVOUS  SYSTEM DEPRESSION (DROWSINESS,
    DIZZINESS, LOSS OF COORDINATION & FATIGUE). ASPIRATION HAZARD -
    THIS (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE-QUARTZ:IARC
    MONOGRAPHS, SUPP, VOL 7, PG 341, 1987:GRP 2A. NTP 7TH ANNUAL RPT ON
    CARCINS, (SUPP DATA)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:MATL CAN ENTER LUNGS DURING
    SWALLOWING/VOMIT & CAUSE LUNG INFLAMM & DMG. CHRONIC:SKIN
    CONT:PRLNG/RPTD EXPOS MAY CAUSE DERM. INHAL:SANDING DUST INHAL MAY
    CAUSE LUNG DMG. NOTICE:RPTS HAVE ASSOC  PERM BRAIN & NERV SYS DMG
    W/RPTD, PRLNG OVEREXP TO SOLVS AMONG PERS ENGAGED IN PAINTING
    TRADE. INTENTIONAL (SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE EXPECTED WHEN USED I/A/W SAFE
    HANDLING & USE INFORMATION.

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

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE FROM HAZARD AREA, MAINTAIN BREATHING, CALL MD.
    SKIN:REMOVE W/SOAP & WATER. EYES:FLUSH IMMEDIATELY W/LARGE AMOUNTS
    OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL MD. INGEST:DRINK 1-2 GLASSES
    OF WA TER TO DILUTE. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL MD.

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

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:74.0F,23.3C
Lower Limits:0.9%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . DO NOT USE WATER STREAM ON BURNING LIQUID. COOL EXPOSED
    CONTAINERS W/WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE. CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY BURST IF
    EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT OR FIRE. TOXIC GASES MAY FORM WHEN PRODUCT
    BURNS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. AVOID
    BREATHING VAPORS. USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS TO RETURN MATERIALS TO
    CONTAINER. ABSORB RESIDUE W/FULLER'S EARTH.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:FLAMMABLE - KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,
    SPARKS & FLAME.
Other Precautions:USE ONLY W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID PROLONGED
    CONTACT W/SKIN & BREATHING OF VAPOR SPRAY MIST OR SANDING DUST.
    CLOSE CONTAINER AFTER EACH USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO
    NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.

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

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A PROPERLY FITTED NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD
    VAP/PARTICULATE RESP FOR USE W/PAINTS (TC-23C) DURING
    APPLICATION/SANDING & UNTIL ALL VAPS & SPRAY MIST ARE EXHAUSTED. IN
    CONFINED SPACES/IN SITUATIONS WHERE C ONTINUOUS SPRAY OPERATIONS
    ARE (SUPDAT)
Ventilation:ADEQ TO MAINTAIN WORKING ATM BELOW TLV & LEL. MECH EXHST
    MAY BE REQD IN CONFINED AREAS. DISCHARGE EXHST ONLY IN (SUPDAT)
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT IMPERMEABLE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . CLOTHING ADEQUATE TO PROTECT SKIN.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE & WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. WASH HANDS
    BEFORE EATING, SMOKING OR USING THE WASHROOM.
Supplemental Safety and Health
% VOLAT:61.8-72.3. EXPLAN OF CARCIN:1994:ANTIC TO BE CARCIN. EFTS OF
    OVEREXP:MISUSE BY DELIB CONCENTRATING & INHALING CONTENTS MAY BE
    HARMFUL/FATAL. RESP PROT:TYPICAL, OR IF PROPER RESP FIT IS NOT POS
    S, WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD POS-PRESS, SUPPLIED AIR RESP (TC-19C).
    VENT:AREA AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>240F,>116C
Vapor Pres:SEE INGS
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:0.95-1.16
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:SUPDAT

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE REASONABLY FORESEEABLE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:ELEVATED TEMPERATURES & BUILD UP OF
    VAPORS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BURNING MAY PRODUCE CARBON DIOXIDE &
    CARBON MONOXIDE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:CONVENTIONAL PROCEDURES IN COMPLIANCE W/LOCAL,
    STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT INCINERATE SEALED CONTAINERS.

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