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PRODUCT NAME: ENAMEL ENHANCER (HARDNER) 1-GAL.               HMIS CODES: H F R P
PRODUCT CODE: VIKENHANCER-1                                              4*2 1 G
 
==================  SECTION I  –  MANUFACTURER IDENTIFICATION  =================
 
MANUFACTURER’S NAME: Viking Paints Inc.
ADDRESS            : 100 WEST 78TH ST.
                     RICHFIELD,MN 55423
 
EMERGENCY PHONE    : 1-800-535-5053 24HRSDATE PRINTED     : 2/6/2009
INFORMATION PHONE  : 1-612-866-1212      NAME OF PREPARER : T. KINSELLA
 
==========  SECTION II  –  HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/SARA III INFORMATION  =========
 
                                                                                  VAPOR PRESSURE       WEIGHT
REPORTABLE COMPONENTS                                              CAS NUMBER       mm Hg @ TEMP       PERCENT
————————————————————————————————————————
ETHYL 3 ETHOXYPROPINATE                                            763-69-9       1.5      77       15% TO 20%
       OSHA PEL: N/A, ACGIH TLV: N/A
SOLVENT NAPATHA(PETROLEUM)LIGHT AROMATIC                           64742-95-6     4.8      100F.    15% TO 20%
       OSHA: PEL/TWA 50 PPM     ACGIH: TLV/TWA 50 PPM
n-BUTYL ACETATE                                                    123-86-4       7.8      68       5% TO 10%
       OSHA PEL: 150 PPM, ACGIH TLV: 150 PPM, MFG’S.: N/A
N/A                                                                25551-13-7     N/A      N/A      5% TO 10%
       OSHA PEL: 25 PPM, ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM, MFG’S.: N/A
 
 
*** No toxic chemical(s) subject to the reporting requirements of section 313 of Title III and of 40 CFR 372 are
present. ***
 
THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65. WARNING: THESE PRODUCTS CONTAIN CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
 
 
===============  SECTION III  –  PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS  ============
 
BOILING RANGE: 248 deg F – 329 deg F    SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1): 1.036
VAPOR DENSITY: HEAVIER THAN AIR         EVAPORATION RATE: SLOWER THAN ETHER
COATING V.O.C.: 3.754 lb/gl             MATERIAL V.O.C.: 3.754 lb/gl
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: MISCIBLE
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: CLEAR LIQUID, ALIPHATIC-AROMATIC ODOR
 
=================  SECTION IV  –  FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA  ==============
 
FLASH POINT: 38 deg F                   METHOD USED: TCC
FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR BY VOLUME- LOWER: 0          UPPER: 7.6
 
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: USE “ALCOHOL” FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG
 
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES
Full protective equipment, including self-contained breathing apparatus, is recomended.Water from fog nozzles may be
used to cool closed containers to prevent pressure build up.
 
 
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
WHEN HEATED ABOVE THE FLASH POINT, EMITS FLAMMABLE VAPORS WHICH, WHEN MIXED WITHAIR, CAN BURN OR BE EXPLOSIVE. FINE
MISTS OR SPRAYS MAY BE FLAMMABLE AT TEMPERATURES BELOW THE FLASH POINT.
 
 

 
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========================  SECTION V  –  REACTIVITY DATA  =======================
 
STABILITY: STABLE
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Also refer to sections IV, VI, VII & VIII.
 
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID)
None reasonably foreseeable.
 
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS
CO, CO2, SMOKE.
 
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR
 
====================  SECTION VI  –  HEALTH HAZARD DATA  =======================
 
INHALATION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
EYE WATERING, HEADACHES, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS AND LOSS OF COORDINATION. EXCESSIVE INHALATION OF VAPORS IN HIGH CONCENTRA-
TIONS MAY RESULT IN NARCOSIS.(CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION).
 
 
SKIN AND EYE CONTACT HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
Skin: Prolonged or repeated exposure can cause moderate irritation, defatting, and dermatitis. Eyes: Severe irritation,
redness, tearing and blurred vision.
 
 
SKIN ABSORPTION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
Repeated exposure of the skin to this product can lead to redness or irritation of the skin. Skin redness or skin rash
may be early signs of potential dermatitis. Avoid repeated skin contact
 
 
INGESTION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
Gastrointestinal irritation, nausea,vomiting and diarrhea. Aspiration of material into lungs can cause chemical
pneumonitis which can be fatal.
 
 
HEALTH HAZARDS (ACUTE AND CHRONIC)
Chronic exposure may cause damage to the Central Nervous System, Respiratory System, Lungs, Eyes, Skin, Gastrointest-
inal Tract, Liver, Spleen and Kidneys. EXPOSURE TO ISOCYANATES MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY SESNSITZATION.THIS EFFECT MAY BE
DELAYED SEVERAL HOURS.REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE A DECREASE IN LUNG FUNCTION WITCH MAY BE PERMANENT.
 
 
CARCINOGENICITY:  NTP CARCINOGEN: No   IARC MONOGRAPHS: No   OSHA REGULATED:
                                                            No
 
LABORATORY STUDIES WITH RATS HAVE SHOWN THAT PETROLEUM DISTILLATES CAUSE KIDNEY OR LIVER TUMORS.SEVERAL STUDIES OF
PETROLEUM WORKERS HAVE NOT SHOWN A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN KIDNEY OR LIVER TUMORS.
 
 
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE
Any person with known medical problems with lungs or skin need a doctor’s opinion as to working with this product.
 
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING DIFFICULTY PERSISTS CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.  EYE CONTACT: FLUSH WITH WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES; CALL A PHYSICIAN.  SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION OCCURS CONSULT
PHYSICIAN.  INGESTION: IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT OF INGESTION, CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY AND HAVE THE NAMES OF
INGREDIENTS AVAILABLE.
 

 
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===========  SECTION VII  –  PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE  ============
 
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
Ventilate area.Remove sources of ignition.Prevent skin contact & breathing of vapor. Wear properly fitted NIOSH/MSHA
(TC-19C) respirator. Confine and removematerial with inert absorbent.
 
 
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
Do not allow material to contaminate ground water systems. Incinerate absorbed material in accordance with federal,
state, and local requirements. Do not incinerate in closed containers.
 
 
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING
Observe label precautions. Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Close container after each use. Ground containers when
pouring. Wash thoroughly after handlingand before eating or smoking. Do not store above 120 degrees F.
 
 
OTHER PRECAUTIONS
DO NOT SAND, FLAME CUT, BRAZE OR WELD DRY COATING WITHOUT A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR APPROPRIATE VENTILATION.
ALL SOLVENT VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND CAN STRATIFY IF AIR IS NOT EXHAUSTED. TURN OFF ALL PILOT LIGHTS OR SOURCES O
F OPEN FLAME, SPARKS OR IGNITION.
 
 
=====================  SECTION VIII  –  CONTROL MEASURES  ======================
 
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
Wear a positive pressure supplied air respirator (NIOSH/MSHA (TC-19C) while mixing and during application until all
vapors and mists are exausted. Do not permit anyone without protection in the painting area.
 
 
VENTILATION
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT VENTILATION IN VOLUME AND PATTERN TO KEEP CONTAMINANTS BELOW THE TLV LIMIT AND APPLICABLE OSHA
REQUIREMENTS. EXHAUST AIR MAY NEED TO BE CLEANED BY SCRUBBERS OR FILTERS TO REDUCE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION.
 
 
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
Neoprene gloves are recommended.
 
EYE PROTECTION
Desirable in all industrial situations. Include splash guards or side shields.
 
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT
Rubber apron and coveralls are recommended.
 
WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES
HANDLE IN ACCORDANCE W/ GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE & SAFETY PRACTICES. WASH HANDS WITH SOAP & WATER AFTER HANDLING PRODUCT.
 
=========================  SECTION IX  –  DISCLAIMER  ==========================
 
The information in this MSDS is provided without any representation or warranty expressed or implied, regarding its
accuracy or completeness. The handling, storage, use & disposal of the product are beyond our control. We do not assume
responsibility & disclaim liability for loss, damage or expense connected with the handling,storage or use of product.