M A T E R I A L   S A F E T Y   D A T A   S H E E T
 
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PRODUCT NAME: VIKATEX INT. LATEX FLAT 1-GAL.                 HMIS CODES: H F R P
PRODUCT CODE: TSLVIKATEX-1                                               0 0 0
 
==================  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 : BJE-VPI
 
==========  SECTION II  –  HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/SARA III INFORMATION  =========
 
                                                                                  VAPOR PRESSURE       WEIGHT
REPORTABLE COMPONENTS                                              CAS NUMBER       mm Hg @ TEMP       PERCENT
————————————————————————————————————————
TALC HYDROUS MAGNESIUM SILICATE                                    14807-96-6                       3% TO 4%
       TWA/TLV 2 mg/m3   OSHA/ACGIH
* ETHYLENE GLYCOL                                                  107-21-1       0        68       1% TO 2%
       OSHA PEL: 50 PPM, ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM
 
 
* Indicates chemical(s) subject to the reporting requirements of section 313 of Title III and of 40 CFR 372.
N/A
 
===============  SECTION III  –  PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS  ============
 
BOILING RANGE: 388 deg F                SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1): 1.44
VAPOR DENSITY: LIGHTER THAN AIR         EVAPORATION RATE: SLOWER THAN ETHER
COATING V.O.C.: 0.731 lb/gl             MATERIAL V.O.C.: 0.293 lb/gl
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: MISCIBLE
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: WHITE LIQUID, MINIMAL ODOR
 
=================  SECTION IV  –  FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA  ==============
 
FLASH POINT: 241 deg F                  METHOD USED: TCC
FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR BY VOLUME- LOWER: 3.2        UPPER: 15.3
 
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG
 
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES
WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
 
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
NONE KNOWN.
 
========================  SECTION V  –  REACTIVITY DATA  =======================
 
STABILITY: STABLE
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
FREEZING AND EXCESSIVE HEAT.
 
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID)
NONE KNOWN.
 
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS
BURNING – POSSIBLE OXIDES OF CARBON.
 

 
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HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR
 
====================  SECTION VI  –  HEALTH HAZARD DATA  =======================
 
INHALATION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
AS A WHITE COATINIG THERE WILL BE VISUAL SIGNS, IRRITATION TO EYES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
 
SKIN AND EYE CONTACT HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
MAY CAUSE IRRITATIOIN TO SKIN AND EYES.
 
SKIN ABSORPTION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
NOT LIKELY TO OCCUR.
 
INGESTION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT OF INGESTION, UPSET STOMACH OR VOMITING MAY OCCUR. CONTAINS ETHYLENE GLYCOL.
 
HEALTH HAZARDS (ACUTE AND CHRONIC)
MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO SKIIN AND EYES. SPRAY MIST MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO RESPIRATORY TRACT.
 
CARCINOGENICITY:  NTP CARCINOGEN: No   IARC MONOGRAPHS: No   OSHA REGULATED:
                                                            No
 
N/A
 
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE
NONE KNOWN.
 
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
EYES-FLUSH 15 MINUTES WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.  SKIN-WASH SKIN WITH
SOAP AND WATER.  INHALATION-MOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, CONSULT PHYSICIAN.  INGESTION-CONSULT
PHYSICIAN.
 
 
===========  SECTION VII  –  PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE  ============
 
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
ABSORB WITH INERT MATERIAL, COLLECT IN CLOSED CONTAINER.
 
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
 
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING
IF SPRAYING IS INVOLVED, USE A NIOSH APPROVED PARTICULATE RESPIRATOR. KEEP FROM FREEZING AND EXCESSIVE HEAT.  KEEP
CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.WEAR CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES AND WATER PROOF GLOVES FOR DIRECT CONTACT.
 
 
OTHER PRECAUTIONS
CLEAN UP EQUIPMENT IMMEDIATELY AFTER USING TO AVOID DIFFICULTIES IN REMOVING MATERIAL AFTER IT HAS DRIED.
 
=====================  SECTION VIII  –  CONTROL MEASURES  ======================
 
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
USE A NIOSH APPROVED PARTICULATE RESPIRATOR.
 
VENTILATION
LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
 
 

 
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PROTECTIVE GLOVES
RECOMMENDED FOR DIRECT CONTACT.
 
EYE PROTECTION
AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. WEAR CHEMICAL SPLASH TYPE GOGGLES IF THERE IS ANY LIKELIHOOD OF CONTACT WITH EYES.
 
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT
SUGGEST LONG SLEEVE COVERALLS AND HAT.
 
WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED INHALATION OF SPRAY MIST. WASH HANDS WITH SOAP&WATER
 
=========================  SECTION IX  –  DISCLAIMER  ==========================
 
THE INFORMATION IN THIS MSDS SHEET WAS OBTAINED FROM SOURCES WHICH WE BELIEVE ARE RELIABLE. HOWEVER, THE INFORMATION IS
PROVIDED WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, REGARDING ITS ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS.WE ASSUME
NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR INJURY TO PERSONS CAUSED BY ABNORMAL USE OF THIS PRODUCT.