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: May 1989 Update: Apr. 1999
 
Section I  - Product Identification
24 Hour Emergency Assistance
Emergency (Chemtrec) (800) 424-9300
Information  (Farwest) (206) 244-8844
Product Number: X-6227

Product Name: Aquathane Clear Gloss Waterborne Finish

Product Class: Waterborne Lacquer

   Hazard Rating
           0             Lowest
           1                  |
           2                  |
           3                  |
           4           Extreme
This Product
   Health: 2
   Flammability: 1
   Reactivity: 0
   Personal Protection: B

Section II - Hazardous Ingredients

Ingredient CAS Number Percent (By Weight)

Occupational

TLV (ACGIH)

Exposure

PEL (OSHA)

1-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone
N-Methyl Pyrrolidone
872-50-4 3.6% 100ppm 100ppm
Ammonia 1336-21-6 0.5% 25ppm 25ppm
Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether 111-76-2 8.4% 25ppm 25ppm
N,N-Diethylethanmine Triethylamine 121-44-8 0.85% 10ppm 25ppm

"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: 192-396 F. Weight/Gallon: 8.50 lbs. Vapor Pressure: 8.5mmHg@20C
Vapor Density: Heavier than Air: XX Lighter than Air:
Evaporation Rate: Faster than Ether: Slower than Ether: XX
Percent Organic Volatile by Volume: 73%       pH: 8-9 Solubility in Water: INFINITE
VOC: 186  Grams/Liter (Less Water) Reactivity in Water: NIL
Appearance: Clear viscous liquid with an alcoholic, ammonia odor.

Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

Flammability Classification: OSHA: Nonflammable Flash Point: N/A
Class: Not Restricted LEL: N/A  UEL: N/A  
DOT: Nonflammable
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. Evacuate area of unprotected personnel. Wear protective clothing.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Vapors may form an explosive mixture in air and may be ignited by sparks, pilot lights, etc. Closed containers may rupture when exposed to extreme heat.

X-6227 (latex)