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SECTION 11 – TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION / CARCINOGENICITY
ACGIH
Trace residual Formaldehyde present in base emulsion is a suspected human carcinogen. Vinyl acetate present in polymer blend is a confirmed
animal carcinogen w/ unknown relevance to humans. Silica, crystalline present in calcium carbonate filler, a suspected human carcinogen.
OSHA
Trace residual Formaldehyde present in base emulsion viewed as a possible cancer hazard.
IARC
Trace residual Formaldehyde: Human carcinogen. Vinyl acetate listed as a possible carcinogen. Silica, crystalline present in calcium carbonate
filler, classed as a human carcinogen.
NTP
Trace residual Formaldehyde listed as an anticipated carcinogen. Silica, crystalline present in calcium carbonate filler, classed as a known
carcinogen. Phenolphthalein an anticipated carcinogen by NTP.
DATA WITH POSSIBLE
RELEVANCE TO HUMANS
Product may contain trace amounts of vinyl acetate, identified by IARC as a potential carcinogen. There is presently no evidence that it has caused
cancer in humans. Product contains trace residual Formaldehyde from base acrylic emulsion, listed by OSHA & NTP as a potential carcinogen.
Phenolphthalein an anticipated carcinogen by NTP.
SECTION 12 – ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
AQUATIC TOXICITY
Not known or expected w/ normal use.
SECTION 13 – DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
WASTE DISPOSAL
EPA WASTE CODE IF
DISCARDED (40CFR Sec.261)
Dispose of material in accordance w/ Federal, State & Local regulations.
None.
SECTION 14 – TRANSPORT INFORMATION
SPECIAL SHIPPING
INFORMATION
Product not regulated by DOT. DOT Proper Shipping Name: None. DOT Haz. Class: NA. Packing Group: NA. Haz. Subclass: NA. DOT UN/NA
No. NA
SECTION 15 – REGULATORY INFORMATION
CERCLA – SARA
HAZARD
CATEGORY
Immediate Health Hazard, Chronic Health Hazard.
U.S.
STATE
REGS
See Section 16.
SARA 313
Contains vinyl acetate monomer, subject to the reporting
requirements of Section 313.
TSCA
All ingredients either on TSCA Inventory or exempt. Product
contains nothing subject to TSCA 12(B) if exported from U.S.
SECTION 16 – OTHER INFORMATION / SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS / LEGEND
Prop 65 Ingredients (Known to State of California to cause cancer): Formaldehyde, various monomers used in polymerization of base emulsion & vinyl acetate in vinyl acrylic
emulsion blend. NJ Right-to-Know: (Top 5 Ingredients): Base Acrylic Emulsion (mixture), Vinyl Acrylic Emulsion (mixture), Water (7732-18-5), Calcium Carbonate (1317-
65-3), Soda Lime Borosilicate (Glass Bubbles) (65997-17-3). Pennsylvania Right-to-Know (Non-Haz @ >3%): Water (7732-18-5). Ingredients Known to State of California to
cause cancer &/or developmental &/or reproductive toxicity: Acrylonitrile (107-13-1), Ethyl Acrylate (140-88-5), Formaldehyde (50-00-0). Canadian WHMIS Class: Not
regulated. HMIS Ratings: Health: 1, Flammability: 0, Reactivity: 0. Personal Protection: X. WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Contains < 0.15%/wt Phenolphthalein (77-09-8), an anticipated carcinogen by NTP.
LEGEND: NA – Not Applicable, NE – Not Established, UN – Unavailable, VOC – Volatile Organic Compound, PEL – Permissible Exposure Limit, TLV –
Threshold Limit Value, STEL – Short Term Exposure Limit, MSDS – Material Safety Data Sheet, ACGIH – American Conference of Governmental Industrial
Hygienists, SARA – Superfund Amendments & Reauthorization Act of 1986, OSHA – Occupational Safety & Health Administration, HMIS – Hazardous Materials
Identification System, NTP – National Toxicology Program, CEIL – Ceiling Exposure Limit, CASRN (CAS Number) – Chemical Abstracts Service Registry
Number, TSCA – Toxic Substances Control Act
Reviewed By: _Larry G. Brandon__________ VP Technology & General Manager_____________________December 7, 2009__
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