Farwest Paint Manufacturing Co.
4522 South 133rd Street
Tukwila, Washington, 98168
http://www.farwestpaint.com
Sections I-IV (This Page) / Sections V-X (Click Here)
Material Safety Data Sheet
For Coatings and Related Materials
Prep: Feb. 1989  Update: Jan. 2002
 
Section I  - Product Identification
24 Hour Emergency Assistance
Emergency (Chemtrec) (800) 424-9300
Information  (Farwest) (206) 244-8844
Product Number: X-5672

Product Name: Gray Lacquer Automotive Primer

Product Class: Pigmented, Modified, Alkyd Cellulose Nitrate Lacquer
   Hazard Rating
           0             Lowest
           1                  |
           2                  |
           3                  |
           4           Extreme
This Product
   Health: 2
   Flammability: 3
   Reactivity: 2
   Personal Protection: G
Hazardous Material: Yes:        No:  XX
EPA Registration Number  (if applicable): N/A

Section II - Hazardous Ingredients
Ingredient CAS Number Percent (By Weight)

Occupational

TLV (ACGIH)

Exposure

PEL (OSHA)
Xylene 1330-20-7 27% 100ppm 100ppm
N-Butyl Acetate 123-86-4 5% 150ppm 150ppm
Toluene 108-88-3 11% 100ppm 200ppm

"Pursuant to Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA) and 40 CFR Part 372, this product contains or may contain a toxic chemical in a quantity subject to the reporting requirements under Section 313"

Section III - Physical Data
Boiling Range: 230-284 F. Weight/Gallon: 9.40 lbs. Vapor Pressure: 50mmHg@20C
Vapor Density: Heavier than Air: XX Lighter than Air:
Evaporation Rate: Faster than Ether: Slower than Ether: XX
Percent Organic Volatile by Volume: <76% Solubility in Water: NIL
VOC: 643 Grams/Liter (Less Water) Reactivity in Water: NIL
Appearance & Odor: Gray, viscous liquid with mild, fruity, ketone odor.

Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

Flammability Classification: OSHA:Flammable Flash Point: 50 F. TCC
Class: 3 TCC LEL: .90%
DOT: Flammable UN Number: 1263
Extinguishing Media: Foam, CO2, Dry Chemical, or Water Fog.
Use the above or any Class B extinguishing agent. Water may be unsuitable as an extinguishing medium, but helpful in keeping adjacent containers cool.
Special Firefighting Procedures: Firefighters and others exposed to vapors or products of combustion should wear self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece operated in pressure-demand or other positive pressure mode.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Never use near or around welders or cutting torches because product (even just residue) or drum (even empty) can ignite explosively.

X-5672 (solvent)