GUARDSMAN PRODUCTS INC -- GOOF-OFF, 2401 -- 7930-00N068158
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:GOOF-OFF, 2401
MSDS Date:06/16/1994
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N068158
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:GUARDSMAN PRODUCTS INC
Address:2960 LUCERNE DR SE
City:GRAND RAPIDS
State:MI
ZIP:49518
Country:US
Info Phone Num:616-940-2900
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
CAGE:GURDP
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:GUARDSMAN CHEMICALS INC CONSUMER PRODUCTS DIV
Address:3503 LOUSMA DR SE
Box:88010
City:GRAND RAPIDS
State:MI
ZIP:49508-2251
Country:US
CAGE:2Y663
Company Name:GUARDSMAN PRODUCTS INC
Address:2960 LUCERNE DRIVE SE
City:GRAND RAPIDS
State:MI
ZIP:49546
Country:US
Phone:616-940-2900
CAGE:GURDP

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

Ingred Name:XYLENE (SARA 313) (CERCLA). VP:6.60. LEL:1.00%
CAS:1330-20-7
RTECS #:ZE2100000
Fraction by Wt: 90-95%
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM/150 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:METHANOL (SARA 313) (CERCLA). VP:96. LEL:5.50%
CAS:67-56-1
RTECS #:PC1400000
Fraction by Wt: 1-3%
OSHA PEL:S, 200 PPM
ACGIH TLV:S, 200 PPM/250 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:ETHANOL, 2-(2-METHOXYETHOXY)-; (DIETHYLENE GLYCOL
    MONOMETHYL ETHER)
CAS:111-77-3
RTECS #:KL6125000
Fraction by Wt: 1-5%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

=====================  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:EYES:CAN CAUSE IRRITATION,
    REDNESS, TEARING, BLURRED VISION. SKIN:PROLONGED OR REPEATED
    CONTACT CAN CAUSE IRRITATION, DEFATTING, DERMATITIS.
    INHALATION:EXCESSIVE INHALATION OF VAPORS CAN CAUSE R ESPIRATORY
    IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA & ASPHYXIATION.
    INGESTION:SWALLOWING CAN CAUSE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA,
    VOMITING, DIARRHEA. CHRONIC:ASPIRATION OF MATERIAL INTO LUNGS CAN
    CAUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS WHICH CAN BE FATAL. REPORTS HAVE
    ASSOCIATED REPEATED AND PROL ONGED OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENTS WITH
    PERMANENT BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH W/LG QTYS OF WATER FOR @ LEAST 15 MINS & GET MED
    ATTN. SKIN:WASH AFFECTED AREAS W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAMD
    CLTHG. CONSULT PHYS IF IRRIT PERSISTS. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
    RESTORE BREA THING. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY. GET MED ATTN.
    INGEST:OBTAIN IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTN.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:54.0F,12.2C
Lower Limits:SEE ING 1&2
Extinguishing Media:FLAMMABLE LIQUID CLASS IB. FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL,
    CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . DURING EMERGENCY CONDITIONS, DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS CAN
    CAUSE HEALTH HAZARD.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:KEEP CNTNR TIGHTLY CLSD. ISOLATE FROM
    HEAT, ELEC EQUIP, SPKS & OPEN FLAME. VAPS ARE HVR/AIR & MAY TRAVEL
    ALONG GROUND, COLLECT IN LOW AREAS, OR MAY (SUPDAT)

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

Spill Release Procedures:IMMEDIATELY CLEAN UP SPILLS AND REMOVE TO OUT
    OF DOORS. AVOID BUILDUP OF VAPORS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM EXCESSIVE HEAT, SPARKS,
    AND OPEN FLAME. KEEP CLOSURES TIGHT WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP
    CONTAINERS UPRIGHT TO PREVENT LEAKAGE.
Other Precautions:CONTAINERS OF THIS MATL MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN
    EMPTIED, SINCE EMPTY CONTAINERS RETAIN RESIDUES. INTENTIONAL MISUSE
    BY DELIBERATELY CONCENTRATING AND INHALING VAPORS MAY BE HARMFUL OR
    FATAL. KEEP OUT OF	REACH OF CHILDREN.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY NEEDED. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
    RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION TO PREVENT BUILDUP OF FUMES OR
    VAPORS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE
    SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ:IGNITE AT DISTANT LOCATIONS.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:396F,202C
Vapor Pres:SEE INGS
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:0.81 
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:NOT KNOWN
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99.3

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HIGH TEMPERATURES, DIRECT HEATING.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IN CASE OF THERMAL DECOMPOSITION,
    CARBON DIOXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE WILL FORM.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE
    FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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