Armstrong 99 Adhesive
Prepared 03/07
Armstrong World Industries, Inc.
P.O. Box 3001
Lancaster, PA 17604
Technical Services:
1-877-276-7876, Option 2,3,3
MATERIAL DATA SAFETY SHEET
I. Product Identification
Name: Armstrong 99 Wood Flooring Adhesive
Description: Water Based Adhesive
II. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
Shipping name: not classified.
Hazard Class: N/A.
ID#: N/A
Packing Inst.: N/A
DOT/IMO/IATA: N/A
EMERGENCY ONLY CONTACT: CHEM-TEL 1-800-255-3924
III. HMIS (0=minimal hazard; 4=severe hazard)
Health = 1
Flammability = 0
Reactivity = 0
IV. PRODUCT CONTENT
This product does not contain chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of SARA Title III and 40 CFR 372. All components are on TSCA Inventory. This product does NOT contain asbestos.
V. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
|
Chemical Identity; Common Name |
C.A.S. No. |
% |
OSHA PEL |
ACGIH TLV |
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Aluminum Chloride |
7446-70-0 |
1 - 5 |
2 mg/m3 |
2 mg/m3 |
VI. PHYSICAL DATA
APPEARANCE AND COLOR: White liquid. ODOR: Mild sweet odor. BOILING POINT (degrees F): >200° F. MELTING POINT (mm Hg at 20 degrees C): N/A. VAPOR PRESSURE: N/K. VAPOR DENSITY: N/A. PERCENT VOLATILE BY WEIGHT: N/A. SOLUBILITY IN WATER: N/K. SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.09. EVAPORATION RATE (Butyl Acetate =1): N/K. pH: 2.95.
VII. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT: Nonflammable. FLAMMABILITY RANGE: LEL: N/A; UEL: N/A. AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: N/A. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Use water spray, foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide on dried product. SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Protect fire fighters from breathing toxic products of combustion by wearing self-contained breathing apparatus. UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Closed containers in a fire may rupture due to pressure buildup; use water to cool containers to prevent this.
VIII. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
PRIMARY ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY: Direct dermal exposure and inhalation. TARGET ORGANS: Upper respiratory tract, skin, eyes. EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: SKIN AND EYE CONTACT: Primary hazard is contact with skin and eyes which may cause irritation and dermatitis. INHALATION: Exposure due to vapors in poorly ventilated areas may cause irritation of the nose, throat and respiratory tract. CARCINOGENICITY: NTP: No. IARC Monographs: No. OSHA Regulated: No. MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: Any medical condition that may be aggravated by a pulmonary irritant. FIRST AID PROCEDURES: EYES: Upon eye contact, flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if symptoms persist. SKIN: Upon contact with skin wash with soap and water. Get medical attention if symptoms persist. Launder contaminated clothing before reuse. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air if exposed to excess concentrations of vapor. Get medical attention if symptoms persist. INGESTION: Do not induce vomiting, call a physician or Poison Control Center.
IX. REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: Stable. INCOMPATIBILITY: Not established. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Hydrogen chloride, phosgene. HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
X. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
SPILLS: Ventilate area of spill or release. Contain spill, preventing it from entering sewer lines or waterways. Use absorbent to assist with the pick-up of material. WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Do not reuse container. Dispose of container and any unused contents in accordance with Federal, State and Local Waste Disposal Regulations. Do not flush unused contents or residue down drains.
XI. SPECIAL HANDLING AND USE INFORMATION
VENTILATION: Normal, ambient ventilation should be sufficient. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Should not be needed with adequate ventilation. If there is not adequate ventilation, use with a NIOSH approved acid mist respirator if material is sprayed. SKIN AND EYE PROTECTION: During the use of this product, impervious gloves and eye protection should be used to prevent skin and eye contact.
XII. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE: Wear appropriate protective equipment when working with this product. Avoid temperature extremes in storage. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. OTHER PRECAUTIONS: None. WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT: Initially there may be a potential adverse impact on indoor air quality within the general work area during the installation process. Therefore you should advise the building manager or other appropriate person that:
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It will be necessary to establish and maintain adequate ventilation of the work area, without causing the entry of contaminants to other parts of building; and
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Persons who are sensitive to odors and/or chemicals should be advised to avoid the work area during this process.
The information presented herein is supplied as a guide to those who handle or use this product. Safe work practices must be employed when working with any materials. It is important that the end user makes a determination regarding the adequacy of the safety procedures employed during the use of this product.
N/A - not applicable or not available
N/K - none known or not known