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                   NORCAST A-4000 (PART B)
National Stock Number                    8040011062221
CAGE Code                                33530
Part Number Indicator                    B
MSDS Number                              193071
HAZ Code                                 C


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        R.H. CARLSON COMPANY, INCORPORATED
Street                                   41 CHESTNUT STREET
City                                     GREENWICH
State                                    CT
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 06830
Emergency Phone                          203-661-9288
Information Phone                        203-531-5500

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               01AUG91
Active Indicator                         Y

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     N/R
Appearance/Odor                          COLORLESS LIQUID WITH AMINO ODOR
Boiling Point                            423 F
Vapor Pressure                           10
Vapor Density                            UNK
Specific Gravity                         0.943
Evaporation Rate                         < 1 (BUTYL ACETATE)
Solubility in Water                      REACTS
Percent Volatiles by Volume              < 1
Container Pressure Code                  1
Temperature Code                         4
Product State Code                       L


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point                              220
Flash Point Method                       TOC
Lower Explosion Limit                    UNK
Upper Explosion Limit                    UNK
Extinguishing Media                      CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, SODIUM CHLORIDE OR FOAM, DO NOT USE WATER BECAUSE OF REACTION WITH WATER
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         AS IN ANY FIRE, PREVENT HUMAN EXPOSURE TO FIRE, SMOKE, FUMES OR PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION. EVACUATE NON-ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL FROM THE AREA. FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL-FACE, SCBA AND IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE CLOTHING 
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           NR


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            KEEP AWAY FROM ANY CONTACT WITH WATER
Materials to Avoid                       CONTACT WITH ACIDIC, BASIC OR OXIDIZING AGENTS 
Hazardous Decomposition Products         CARBON MONOXIDE, SILICON DIOXIDE, ETHANOL
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       WILL NOT OCCUR
LD50 - LD50 Mixture                      N/R


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES, AND CLOTHING, EYE CONTACT CAUSES SEVERE IRRITAQTION AND MAY DAMAGE TISSUE, SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION, INHALATION CAUSES MILD RESPIRATORY IRRITATION
Carcinogenity: NTP                       N/R
Carcinogenity: IARC                      N/R
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      N/R
Symptoms of Overexposure                 SEVERE EYE IRRITATION. SKIN IRRITATION
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     N/R
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           [INGESTION] IF SWALLOWED, IMMEDIATELY GIVE SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER, BUT DO NOT


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       FOLLOW GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES. WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHIGN AND SPLASH GOGGLES. SOAK UP LIQUID WITH A SUITABLE ABSORBENT, SUCH AS SAWDUST, CLAY, OR OIL ABSORBER. SWEEP UP ABSORBED MATERIAL AND PLACHE IN A CHEMICAL WASTE DRUM FOR DISPOSAL. WASH UP AREA WITH DETERGENT AND WATER, FLUSH WITH WATER. LARGE SPILLS SHOULD BE DIKED AND PUMPED INTO A DRUM FOR SALVAGE OR DISPOSAL. MATERIAL THAT CANNOT BE USED SHOULD BE DISPOSED OF IN AN EPA AUTHORIZED FACILITY 
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE TO ALL STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS
Handling and Storage Precautions         AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES. USE IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR
Ventilation                              LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL YES
Protective Gloves                        RECOMMENDED RUBBER
Eye Protection                           UNVENTED GOGGLES RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment               EYEWASH STATION 
Work Hygenic Practices                   WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDELING ANY CHEMICAL


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)         0
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         0


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          AMINOPROPYLTRIETHOXYSILANE
CAS Number                               919302
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  99