SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO -- 140-9002 ZINC RICH COLD GALVANIZING COMPOUND  -- 8010-00F018247
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:140-9002 ZINC RICH COLD GALVANIZING COMPOUND
MSDS Date:01/01/1991
FSC:8010
NIIN:00F018247
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO
Address:101 PROSPECT AVE N W
City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44115-1042
Country:US
Info Phone Num:(216) 566-2902
Emergency Phone Num:(216) 566-2917
CAGE:54636
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO THE
Address:101 PROSPECT AVE NW
Box:City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44115-1042
Country:US
Phone:800-251-2486/216-566-2242
CAGE:54636

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:ISOPARAFFINIC HYDROCARBONS (NAPHTHA PETROLEUM),
    HYDROTREATED HEAVY, NON AROMATIC HEAVY NAPHTHA) ISOPAR G *92-2*
CAS:64742-48-9
Fraction by Wt: 1%
Other REC Limits:300 PPM EXXON
OSHA PEL:300 PPM
ACGIH TLV:300 PPM

Ingred Name:XYLENE, DIMETHYLBENZENE, XYLOL
CAS:1330-20-7
RTECS #:ZE2100000
Fraction by Wt: 10%
Other REC Limits:100 PPM
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM, SKIN
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:2-BUTANONE (METHYL ETHYL KETONE) (MEK)
CAS:78-93-3
RTECS #:EL6475000
Fraction by Wt: 34%
Other REC Limits:590 MG/CUM
OSHA PEL:200 PPM
ACGIH TLV:590 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:ZINC
CAS:7440-66-6
RTECS #:ZG8600000
Fraction by Wt: 38%
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:PROPANE
CAS:74-98-6
RTECS #:TX2275000
Fraction by Wt: 15%
Other REC Limits:1800 MG/CUM
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:SIMPLE ASPHYXIANT

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: RESPIRATORY TRACT
    IRRITATION, NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, HEADACHE,
    DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, LOSS OF COORDINATION, POSSIBLY DEATH. SKIN/EYES:
    IRRITATION, REDNESS, ITCHING OR BURN ING SENSATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: ADVERSE EFFECTS TO THE LIVER,
    URINARY & REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS, PERMANENT BRAIN & NERVOUS SYSTEM
    DAMAGE. SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION, REDNESS, ITCHING OR BURNING
    SENSATION.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING. KEEP WARM
    & QUIET. EYES: FLUSH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN:
    WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY
    MOUTH T O AN UNCONSCIOUSNESS PERSON. DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE
    SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:<0F
Lower Limits:0.9%
Upper Limits:6%
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, OR FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIP & SCBA. WATER SPRAY:
    INEFFECTIVE. FOG NOZZLES: PREFERABLE. USE WATER TO COOL FIRE
    EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL TO PREVENT PRESSURE BUILD-UP
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY BUILD-UP
    PRESSURE/EXPLODE/AUTOIGNITE DUE TO HEAT. FLAMMABLE. VAPORS WILL
    ACCUMULATE READILY & MAY IGNITE EXPLOSIVELY.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AREA
    & REMOVE W/INERT ABSORBENT.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT/SPARKS/OPEN FLAME.
    KEEP AREA VENTILATED. CONSULT NFPA CODE. USE APPROVED
    BONDING/GROUNDING PROCEDURES. CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE.
Other Precautions:DON'T PUNCTURE/INCINERATE/EXPOSE TO TEMP >120F. HEAT
    FROM SUNLIGHT/RADIATORS/STOVES/HOT WATER/OTHER HEAT SOURCES COULD
    CAUSE CONTAINER TO BURST. DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY. KEEP OUT OF REACH
    OF CHILDREN. A VOID CONTACT W/SKIN/EYES/BREATHING VAPOR

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:IF >TLV, USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PROPERLY
    FITTED ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR. USE A NIOSH/MSHA PARTICULATE
    RESPIRATOR WHEN SANDING, WIREBRUSHING, ABRADING, BURNING OR WELDING
    THE DRIED FILM.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: PREFERABLE. GENERAL EXHAUST: ACCEPTABLE TO
    MAINTAIN <TLV.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/UNPERFORATED SIDESHIELD
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DON'T SMOKE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY DELIBERATELY CONCENTRATING & INHALING THE
    CONTENTS CAN BE HARMFUL OR FATAL. BOILING RANGE: <0-325F.
    EXTINGUISH ALL FLAMES, PILOT LIGHTS, & HEATERS. TURN OFF STOVES,
    ELECTRIC TOOL S & APPLIANCES & ANY OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SEE SUPP
Vapor Density:>AIR
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>75%

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER, ACIDS, ALKALIS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME, SUNLIGHT OR
    OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION OR HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN, CO2, CO

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DON'T INCINERATE. DEPRESSURIZE CONTAINER.
    DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL/STATE/FED REGS. WASTE MAY BE
    HAZARDOUS UNDER RCRA & MUST BE TESTED FOR IGNITABILITY TO DETERMINE
    THE HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBERS.

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