VANEX INC -- BREAKTHRU GLOSS-CLEAR VARNISH, 70-0 -- 8010-00N082425 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:BREAKTHRU GLOSS-CLEAR VARNISH, 70-0
MSDS Date:01/01/1996
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N082425
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:VANEX INC
Address:1700 S SHAWNEE ST
City:MT VERNON
State:IL
ZIP:62864
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-851-7390
Emergency Phone Num:618-244-1416
Preparer's Name:CHRIS CAMPBELL
CAGE:HO962
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:VANEX INC
Address:1700 S SHAWNEE ST
Box:City:MT VERNON
State:IL
ZIP:62864
Country:US
Phone:800-851-7390
CAGE:HO962

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

Ingred Name:ETHANOL, 2-BUTOXY-; (BUTYL CELLOSOLVE) VP: 0.6 @ 68F
CAS:111-76-2
RTECS #:KJ8575000
Fraction by Wt: 10%
OSHA PEL:50 PPM, S
ACGIH TLV:25 PPM, S

Ingred Name:PHTHALIC ACID, DIBUTYL ESTER; (DIBUTYL PHTHALATE) (SARA
    313) (CERCLA) VP: 0.0 @ 68F
CAS:84-74-2
RTECS #:TI0875000
Fraction by Wt: 3%
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHAL: VAPS MAY IRRITATE NOSE,
    THROAT & RESP PASSAGES. HIGHER CONCS CAN INDUCE HDCH, DIZZ, NAUS,
    DROW, & SHORTNESS OF BREATH. SKIN: NO IRRIT IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP
    FOLLOWING SHORT CONT PERIODS W/ HUMAN SKIN. PRLNG/RPTD EXPOS CAN
    LEAD TO REDNESS, SWELL & NECROSIS. EYES: CAN INDUCE PAIN & MOD
    IRRIT. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: SKIN ABSORPTION: ADVERSE SYSTEMIC
    EFTS CAN DEVELOP FOLLOWING RPTD/PRLNG CONT W/HUMAN SKIN. INGEST: A
    SINGLE DOSE OF THIS PROD IS MOD TOX BY INGEST. CHRONIC: INHAL OF
    HIGH CONCS OF VAP CAN IN DUCE ANEMIA, LIVER & KIDNEY INJURY &
    CLOUDING OF CORNEA. ANIMAL STUDIES CLEARLY DEMONSTRATED
    DOSE-RELATED (SUP DAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LUNG DISEASE.

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

First Aid:SKIN: REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG & FOOTWEAR. WASH MATL OFF SKIN
    W/SOAP & WATER. IF REDNESS, ITCH/BURNING SENSATION DEVELOPS, GET
    MED ATTN. WASH CONTAM CLTHG & DECONTAM FOOTWEAR BEFORE REUSE. EYES:
    IMMED FLUS H W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN & HAVE EYES EXAMINED &
    TREATED BY MED PERS. INGEST: GIVE 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK.
    INDUCE VOMIT. REFER VICTIM TO MED PERS. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
    (SUP DAT)

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:210F,99C
Lower Limits:0.5%
Upper Limits:10.6%
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER
    FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO UNUSUAL FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARDS ARE
    KNOWN FOR THIS PRODUCT. AS TYPICAL OF CLOSED CONTAINERS CONTAINING
    LIQUID, THEY MAY EXPLODE WHEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT.

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

Spill Release Procedures:DIKE AND CONTAIN SPILL WITH INERT MATERIALS
    (SAND, CLAY, EARTH, ETC). TRANSFER THE LIQUID TO CONTAINERS FOR
    RECOVERY OR DISPOSAL. KEEP SPILL OUT OF SEWERS AND OPEN BODIES OF
    WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP FROM FREEZING. KEEP AWAY FROM
    HEAT AND OPEN FLAME. AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH
    EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN VAPOR
    CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV. CONTAINERS MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN
    EMPTIED-ALL HAZARD PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED. KEEP OUT OF REACH
    OF CHILDREN!

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

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS MAINTAINED, THE
    USE OF RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS NOT NECESSARY. HOWEVER, IF THE TLV
    OF THE PRODUCT OR ANY COMPONENT IS EXCEEDED, USE A NIOSH APPROVED
    RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:PROVIDE GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO CONTROL
    AIRBORNE LEVELS BELOW THE EXPOSURE GUIDELINES.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES FOR REPEATED CONTACT.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMER EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
    WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING & SHOES TO PREVENT RPTD/PRLNG SKIN
    CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING IMMEDIATELY. WASH
    SKIN AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. LAUNDER CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP: ADVERSE EFTS ON CNS, HEMATOPOIETIC TISS, BLOOD,
    KIDNEYS, & LIVER, ASSOC W/ADMIN OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER
    (EGBE) (EXTRACTED FROM DHHS (NIOSH) PUBLICATION #90-118) . FIR ST
    AID PROC: IF COUGH/OTHER RESP SYMPS DEVELOP, CONSULT MED PERS.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Vapor Pres:SEE INGS
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:1.0 (H*2O=1)
VOC Pounds/Gallon:266
VOC Grams/Liter:2.22
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIAL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE
    AND FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS.

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