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Material Safety Data Sheet (Coating)
Product Description
GENERIC: Water-based bituminous coating.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: A unique water based finish or primer coating, providing low cost corrosion protection for ferrous metals and cement lined pipe.
TYPICAL USE: Prevent corrosion and improve the appearance of ductile /cast iron pipe and fittings, seal coat cement linings, steel pipe, and iron and steel castings. Use for applications above and below grade.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Meets all current and proposed environmental regulations. Meets or exceeds these certifications; ANSI/AWWA C104/A21.4, 110/A21.10, C151/A21.51, C153/A21.53, and NSF Standard 61 outside diameter including bell and spigot.
UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS: High melt point – 195 degrees F (90 degrees C); Hard Finish – 0 Pen bitumen resin; Long shelf life; Fast drying.
SECTION 1 - COMPANY INFORMATION
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Product Name: Royal PC
REV. DATE 05/01/2004
SECTION 1 – COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Manufacturer:
Royal Chemical Corporation
2705 Concord Road
Belle Chasse, LA 70037 USA
Telephone: (504) 392-8811
Fax: (504) 392-2173
Emergency Contact:
Chem-Tel, Inc.
Telephone: (800) 255-3924
SECTION 2 – COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Hazardous Components OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV CAS#
Asphalt Residual 5.0 5.0 (Fume) 8052-42-4
Crystalline Silica Quartz 0.1 0.1 7631-86-9
Mineral Fillers 10.1 10.0 1317-65-3
None of the remaining components are listed by O.S.H.A. in 29 CRF Subpart Z
HMIS CODE
Health 1
Flammability 0
Reactivity 0
SECTION 3 – PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Boiling Point: 212° F
Specific Gravity (H20 = 1.00): 1.1
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): N/A
Vapor Density: Heavier
Melting Point: N/A
Solubility in Water: Soluble
Appearance & Odor: Black; pungent odor
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1): N/A
Other Information: N/I
SECTION 4 – FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
Flash Point: NA
Flammable Limits: LEL: N/A UEL: N/A
Extinguishing Media: Water, all purpose (ABC) dry chemical, CO2, foam.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Although this material will not burn if it is in the fire area an approved self-contained breathing apparatus should be worn to prevent exposure to thermal decomposition and residual monomers.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazard: Although this material is non-flammable, vapors can collect above the liquid in closed containers and storage vessels which may flash if exposed to an ignition source.
SECTION 5 – REACTIVITY DATA
Stability: Stable
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts: NA
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur, avoid heat, sparks, open flames and contact with strong oxidizing agents
SECTION 6 – HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Route(s) of Entry: Skin, Inhalation, Ingestion
Health Hazards (Acute & Chronic):
Inhalation: Temporary dizziness, headache, possible nausea
Eye or Skin: Contact may cause discomfort by defatting action of solvent. Prolonged or repeated contact to skin will dry
Signs & Symptoms of Exposure:
Eyes: Severe irritation, redness, tearing
Skin: Prolonged or repeated exposure can cause moderate irritation, defatting and dermatitis
Inhalation: Dizziness, headache, nausea
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: Same as above
Emergency & First Aid Procedures:
Eyes: Flush with cold water for 15 minutes or until irritation subsides
Skin: Remove contaminated clothing and wash thoroughly with soap and water. Wash clothing before reuse
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air, call physician if needed
Ingestion: Call physician
Other Health Warnings: N/I
SECTION 7 – PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE
Steps to be taken in Waste Disposal Method:
Remove all ignition sources. Avoid breathing vapors. Open all doors and windows. Keep out of sewers and water sources. Advise proper authorities. Assure conformity with applicable disposal regulations which covers all Federal, State and Local agencies. Dispose of absorbed material at an approved disposal site or facility.
Precaustions in Handling & Storing:
Keep container closed when not in use. Do not handle or store near heat, sparks, flames or strong oxidants.
Other Precautions: Avoid breathing vapors. Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with skin. Remove contaminated clothing and launder before reuse. Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water after contact.
SECTION 8 – CONTROL MEASURES
Ventilation Requirements: Use a NIOSH approved respirator
Protective Gloves: Rubber gloves, protective clothing
Eye Protection: Safety glasses or goggles or full-face shield
Other Protective Clothing: Use apron or other clothing to avoid skin contact
Additional Manufacturer Warnings: N/A
FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY - DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
The information contained in this bulletin is, to our best knowledge, true and accurate but all recommendations or suggestions are made without guarantee, since the conditions or use are beyond our control. ROYAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION disclaims any liability incurred in connection with the use of this data or suggestions.
