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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
THE TESTOR CORPORATION
440 BLACKHAWK PARK AVENUE
ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 61104
Telephone number:[phone] (M-F 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM CDT)
24 hour Chemtrec telephone number: *[phone] Page 2 of 3
24 hour Chemtrec International number: *[phone] (collect calls accepted.)
Date prepared: 3/28/2012
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Product Identity: #1148 Thinner For Brushing Enamel
-------------------- SECTION V - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES -----------------------
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IF MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Caution: Combustible.
Contain spilled product by diking. Eliminate all possible ignition sources.
Provide adequate ventilation. Equip emergency responders with appropriate
personal protection equipment. Take up spill with an absorbent material and
place in non-leaking container. Seal container for proper disposal.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD:
Do not incinerate closed containers. Dispose of in accordance with local,
state, and federal regulations.
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-------------------- SECTION VI - HEALTH HAZARD DATA ----------------------------
PRIMARY ROUTES OF ENTRY: Inhalation and skin contact.
CARCINOGENICITY: NTP? NO IARC? YES* OSHA REGULATED? NO
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
EYE CONTACT: Vapor will cause stinging sensation, tear production and slight
redness of conjunctiva. Liquid contact will produce pain and moderate
conjunctivitis. Minor cornea injury expected to last a day or so may occur.
SKIN CONTACT: Contact for a few hours may result in the development of mild to
moderate local redness and swelling. Sustained contact of many hours may
cause more severe redness and swelling and possibly the development of local
ulceration and necrosis. Can be absorbed due to prolonged contact.
BREATHING: Vapor may be irritating, causing discomfort or stinging sensations
in the nose, throat and chest with nasal discharge, coughing and difficulty
with breathing. Prolonged exposure to moderately high concentrations may cause
dizziness, headache, faintness, weakness, incoordination of movements, speech
difficulties, and loss of consciousness.
SWALLOWING: Moderately Toxic. Effects may include stinging or burning
sensation in the mouth and throat and possibly swelling and irritation
of the digestive tract. There may be nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness,
unconsciousness and possibly liver and kidney injury.
CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE: Repeated skin contact may cause drying of the skin and
with heavy repeated skin contact there may be progressive dermatitis.
*Ethyl Benzene component is an IRAC Group 2B-possible carcinogen.
WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California
to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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-------------------- SECTION VII EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES -------------
EYE CONTACT: Wash immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes while holding
eye lids open. Call a physician.
SKIN CONTACT: Remove any contaminated clothing and wash skin with soap
and water thoroughly. If irritation persists, get medical attention.
BREATHING: Remove victim to fresh air and provide oxygen if breathing is
difficult. Give artificial respiration if not breathing. Get medical attention.
SWALLOWING: Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician at once. If vomiting
occurs, keep head below hips to prevent aspiration of liquid into lungs.