Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   30889 OATEY ABS BLACK CEMENT
National Stock Number                    8040P30889
CAGE Code                                53472
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              192500
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        OATEY CO 
P.O. Box                                 35906
Street                                   4700 W. 160TH STREET
City                                     CLEVELAND
State                                    OH
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 44135
Emergency Phone                          216-267-7100, 303-623-7516(COLLECT)
Information Phone                        216-267-7100

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               29FEB00
Date of Technical Review                 04APR91
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     N/K
Specification Type/Grade/Class           N/K
Appearance/Odor                          BLACK LIQUID WITH ETHER ODOR
Boiling Point                            176F/80C
Melting Point                            NA
Vapor Pressure                           100
Vapor Density                            2.5
Specific Gravity                         0.85
Evaporation Rate                         2.7 (BUAC)
Solubility in Water                      NEGLIGIBLE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              60-75%
Chemical pH                              NA
Container Type                           R
Container Pressure Code                  1
Temperature Code                         4
Product State Code                       L


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point                              20
Flash Point Method                       PMCC
Lower Explosion Limit                    1.8
Upper Explosion Limit                    11.8
Extinguishing Media                      [SMALL] USE DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER OR FOAM EXTINGUISHER. [LARGE] EVACUATE AREA AND CALL FIRE DEPARTMENT IMMEDIATELY 
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         NR
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           NR


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME 
Materials to Avoid                       ACIDS, OXIDIZING MATERIALS, ALKALIS, CHLORINATED INORGANICS (POTASSIUM, CALCIUM/SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE), COPPER OR COPPER ALLOYS 
Hazardous Decomposition Products         CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND HYDROGEN CHLORIDE SMOKE 
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       WILL NOT OCCUR


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       [INHAL] MAY CUASE IRRITATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES, NOSE & THROAT, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, NUMBNESS OF THE EXTREMITIES AND NARCOSIS IN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS. HAS CAUSED CNS DEPRESSION & LIVER DAMAGE IN ANIMALS & HIGH CONCENTRATIONS HAVE CAUSED RETARDATION OF FETAL DEVELOPMENT IN RATS. [SKIN] CHRONIC CONTACT MAY LEAD TO IRRITATION & DERMATITIS. CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO VAPORS OF HIGH CONCENTRATION MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS. CAN BE ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN. [EYE] VAPORS OR DIRECT CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRIT
Symptoms of Overexposure                 SEE ABOVE AND [INGEST] MAY BE ASPIRATED INTO THE LUNGS OR CAUSE SYSTEMIC EFFECTS DESCRIBED UNDER INHALATION 
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     NR
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           [SKIN] IF IRRITATION ARISES, WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER. SEEK MED ATTEN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. [EYES] IF FUMES CAUSE IRRITATION, MOVE TO FRESH AIR AND IRRIGATE EYES WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEEK MED ATTEN. [INHAL] MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. KEEP VICTIM QUIET AND WARM. CALL A POISON CONTROL CENTER OR PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. [INGEST] DRINK WATER AND CALL A POISON CONTROL CENTER OR PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. AVOID ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. NEVER GIVE ANYTHIN BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUSE PERSON 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       VENTILATE AREA, STOP LEAK IF IT CAN BE DONE WITHOUT RISK. TAKE UP WITH SAND, EARTH OR OTHER NON-COMBUSTIBLE ABSORBING MATERIAL 
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND FLAMES. STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE 
Other Precautions                        CONTAINERS, EVEN THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN EMPTIED, WILL RETAIN RESIDUE AND VAPORS. HANDLE EMPTY CONTAINERS AS IF THEY WERE FULL 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   NIOSH-APPROVED CANNISTER RESPIRATOR IN ABSENCE OF ADEQUATE VENTILATION 
Ventilation                              GENERAL MECHANICAL:EXHAUST VENTILATION CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING EMISSION AT THE POINT OF USE BELOW PEL. LOCAL EXHAUST:**
Protective Gloves                        RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection                           SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS 
Other Protective Equipment               EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER SHOULD BE AVAILABLE 
Work Hygenic Practices                   WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              NO
Protect Skin                             NO
Protect Respiratory                      NO
Chronic Indicator                        UNKNOWN
Contact Code                             UNKNOWN
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN


SECTION X - Transportation Data


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         5.0067
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         599.9971


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          2-BUTANONE (60-75%)
CAS Number                               78933
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  75
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          *ABS RESIN (25-35%)
CAS Number                               9003569
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  35
Ingredient #                             03
Ingredient Name                          *BLACK COLORANT (<5%)
CAS Number                               1003
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  5