SafetyData Sheet
620ColoredInksSECTION 1ProductIdentificationandGeneralInformation
Manufacturer:American Marking Inc.
ManufacturerAddress:2435 Vale Drive, Birmingham, Al 35244
ProductInformation:205-987-0151 or 423-843-0446
EmergencyPhoneNumber(24Hour):Chemtrec1-800-424-9300(ForHazardousMaterials(orDangerousGoods)Incident,Spill,Leak,Fire,ExposureorAccident)
ProductNumbers:620ColoredInks(AllColors)
ChemicalName:620ColoredInks
DateSDSPrepared:9/12/2013
ThisSDShasbeenpreparedforthepurposesofHazardCommunication,under29CFR1910.1200.
SECTION 2HazardsIdentification
EMERGENCYOVERVIEW:Danger!Flammableliquid,TargetOrganEffect,Irritant.Explosiveperoxidesmayformonprolongedstorageincontactwithairandheat.
Target Organs:Nerves,Liver,Heart,Lungs
GHSClassification:Flammableliquids;Skinirritation;Eyeirritation;
Specifictargetorgantoxicity
GHSLabelElements,includingPrecautionaryStatements:
Pictograms:SignalWord:Danger
Hazard Statements:Highlyflammableliquidandvapor.
Causesskinandeyeirritation.Maycauserespiratoryirritation.
Precautionary Statements:Keepawayfromheat/sparks/openflames/hotsurfaces.-Nosmoking.
Donotbreathedust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.Usepersonalprotectiveequipmentasrequired.
IFSWALLOWED:ImmediatelycallaPOISONCENTERordoctor/physician.
IFINEYES:Rinsecautiouslywithwaterforseveralminutes.Removecontactlenses,ifpresentandeasytodo.Continuerinsing.
PotentialHealthEffects:
Inhalation:Maybeharmfulifinhaled.Causesrespiratorytractirritation.Vaporsmaycausedrowsinessanddizziness.
Skin:Maybeharmfulifabsorbedthroughskin.Causesskinirritation.
Eyes:Causeseyeirritation.
Ingestion:Maybeharmfulifswallowed.Aspirationhazardifswallowed-canenterlungsandcausedamage.
SECTION 3Composition/InformationonIngredients
Contents / Synonyms / Percentby / CASNo. / OSHA PEL / ACGIH / LISTED CARCINOGENWeight / TLV / (IARC/OSHA/NTP)
Ethanol / Ethyl Alcohol / 20%-30% / 64-17-5 / 1000ppm / 1000ppm / No
Diacetone Alcohol / 5%-10% / 123-42-2 / 50ppm / 50ppm / No
2-EthoxyethylAcetate / 5%- 10% / 111-15-9 / 100 ppm / 5ppm / No
DiethyleneGlycolMonomethyl Ether / 25%-30% / 111-77-3 / No
EthylAcetate / 5%- 10% / 141-78-6 / 400 ppm / 400 ppm / No
ModifiedPolymers/Binders / 5%- 10% / Proprietary / No
Nitrocellulose / 1%- 5% / 9004-70-0 / No
Isopropanol / 2-Propanol / 1%- 5% / 67-63-0 / 400 ppm / 200 ppm / IARC 3(See Section 11)
CarbonBlack / 1%- 5% / 1333-86-4 / 3.5mg/m3 / 3.5mg/m3 / IARC 2B (See Section 11)
Thehazardsassociated withoverexposuretothismixtureareassumedtobeduetoexposuretothecomponents.
SECTION 4FirstAidProcedures
EyeContact:Flushwithcopiousamountsofwater foratleast15minutes,liftingloweranduppereyelidsoccasionally.Getmedicalattention.
SkinContact:Incaseofcontact,immediatelyflushskinwithplentyofsoapand wasterforatleast15minuteswhileremovingcontaminatedclothingandshoes.Washclothingbeforereuse.Callaphysicianimmediately.
Inhalation:Ifinhaled,removetofreshair.Ifnotbreathing, giveartificialrespiration.Ifbreathingisdifficult,giveoxygen.Callaphysicianimmediately.
Ingestion: Inducingvomitingshouldonlybeperformedunderthedirectsupervisionofmedicalpersonnel.Nevergiveanythingbymouthtoanunconsciousperson.CallaphysicianorPoisonControlCenterimmediately.
SECTION 5Fire-FightingMeasures
FlashPoint:<70F
FireandExplosionHazards:FlammableLiquid.Dangerousfirehazardwhenexposedtoheatorflame.Explosiveperoxidesmayformonprolongedstorageincontact withairand heat.
ExtinguishingMedia:Waterspray,foam,drychemical,carbondioxide.Alcoholresistantfoams(ATC)arepreferred,ifavailable.
SpecialFireFightingProcedures:Intheeventofafire,wearfullprotectiveclothingandNIOSH-approvedself-containedbreathingapparatuswithfullfacepieceoperatedin thepressuredemandorotherpositivepressure mode.Waterspraymaybeusedtokeepfire-exposedcontainerscool.
UnusualFireandExplosionHazards:Thisflammableliquidmustbekeptawayfromsparks,openflame,hotsurfaces,andallsourcesofheatandignition.Decompositionmaterialsmayemitacridsmokeandirritatingfumes.Neveruse weldingorcuttingtorchonorneardrum(includingempty)becauseproductcanigniteexplosively.
SECTION 6AccidentalReleaseMeasures
SpillProcedure:Ventilateareaofleakorspill.Removeallsourcesofignition.Wearappropriatepersonalprotectiveequipment.Isolatehazardarea.Keepunnecessaryandunprotectedpersonnelfromentering.Containandrecoverliquidwhenpossible.Usenon-sparkingtoolsandequipment.Collectliquidinanappropriatecontainerorabsorbwithaninertmaterial(i.e.,vermiculite, drysand,andearth),andplaceinachemical wastecontainer.Donotusecombustiblematerials,suchassawdust.Donotflushtosewer!Ifleakorspillhasnotignited,use waterspraytodispersethevapors,toprotectpersonnelattemptingtostopleak,andtoflushspillsawayfromexposures.
USRegulations(CERCLA)requirereportingspillsandreleasestosoil,water,andairinexcessofreportablequantities.
SECTION7HandlingandStorage
Handling:Protectagainstphysicaldamage.Storeinacool,drywell-ventilatedlocation,awayfromanyarea wherethefirehazard.Separatefromincompatibles.StorageanduseareasshouldbeNOSMOKINGareas.Usenon-sparkingtoolsandequipment.Containersofthismaterialmaybehazardouswhenemptysincetheyretainproductresidues(vapors,liquid);observeallwarningsandprecautionslistedfortheproduct.
StoragePrecautions:Storeinacool,dry,wellventilatedplace,insecurelyclosedoriginalcontainer.Flammable/combustible-Keepawayfromoxidizingagents,heatandflames.
SECTION 8ExposureControls/PersonalProtection
Ingredients / CASNo. / OSHA PEL / ACGIH TLVEthanol / 64-17-5 / 1000ppm / 1000ppm
Diacetone Alcohol / 123-42-2 / 50ppm / 50ppm
2-EthoxyethylAcetate / 111-15-9 / 100 ppm / 5ppm
EthylAcetate / 141-78-6 / 400 ppm / 400 ppm
Isopropanol / 67-63-0 / 400 ppm / 200 ppm
CarbonBlack / 1333-86-4 / 3.5mg/m3 / 3.5mg/m3
EyeProtection:Usechemicalsafetyglassesorgogglesand/orafullfaceshieldwheresplashingispossible.Maintaineyewashfountainandquick-drenchfacilitiesinworkarea.
VentilationSystem: Asystemoflocaland/orgeneralexhaustisrecommendedtokeepemployeeexposuresbelowtheAirborneExposureLimits.Localexhaustventilationisgenerallypreferredbecauseitcancontroltheemissionsofthecontaminantatitssource,preventingdispersionofitintothegeneralworkarea.Useexplosion-proofequipment.
RespiratoryProtection:Appropriaterespiratoryprotectionisrequiredwhenexposuretoairbornecontaminantislikelytoexceedacceptablelimits.RespiratorsshouldbeselectedandusedinaccordancewithOSHAPart1910.134andmanufacturer’srecommendations.
SkinProtection:Wearimperviousprotectiveclothing,includingboots,gloves,labcoat,apronoroveralls,asappropriate,topreventskincontact.Checkwithyoursafetysupplierfortheproperchemical-resistantgloves.
SECTION 9PhysicalandChemicalProperties
Appearance: ColoredLiquidOdor:Alcohol-likeodor
VaporDensity:>2.5(Air=1)
PhysicalState:Liquid
SpecificGravity:~1(Water=1)
SECTION 10StabilityandReactivity
Stability:Stable.Undernormalstorageconditions,peroxidizablecompoundscanformandaccumulateperoxideswhichmayexplodewhensubjectedtoheatorshock.Thismaterialismosthazardouswhenperoxidelevelsareconcentratedbydistillationorevaporation.
ConditionstoAvoid:Heat,flames,sparks,ignitionsourcesandincompatibles.
Incompatibility(materialstoavoid):Oxidizingmaterials.
HazardousDecompositionProducts:Carbondioxideandcarbonmonoxidemayformwhenheatedtodecomposition.
HazardousPolymerization:Willnotoccur.
SECTION 11ToxicologicalInformation
Notoxicitystudieshavebeenconductedonthisproduct.Aswithallchemicalsfor whichtestdataarelimitedordonotexist,cautionmustbeexercisedthroughtheprudentuseofprotectiveequipmentandhandlingprocedurestominimizeexposure.
InternationalAgencyforResearchonCancer(“IARC”)ClassificationforCarbonBlack:
InitsMonographVolume65,issuedinApril1996,theInternationalAgencyforResearchonCancer(IARC)re-evaluatedcarbonblackandconcludedthat,“thereisinadequateevidenceinhumansforthecarcinogenicityofcarbonblack”.Thecarbonblackusedcontainslessthan0.1%ofadsorbedPAHs(polynucleararomatichydrocarbons).Innon-adsorbedform,somePAHshavebeenfoundtobecarcinogenic inanimalstudies.Nocorrelatingcarcinogeniceffect,however,hasbeenobservedinhumansdue toexposuretocarbonblack.Therearestillongoingscientificdiscussionsontherelevanceoftumorigenicresponseinratstoinorganicinsolubleparticleslikecarbonblack.Manyinhalationtoxicologistsbelievethatthetumorresponseobservedinthereferencedratstudiesisspeciesspecificanddoesnotcorrelatetohumanexposure.However,theIARCevaluationinMonograph65concludedthatthereis“sufficientevidenceinexperimentalanimalforthecarcinogenicityofcarbonblack”.
InternationalAgencyforResearchonCancer(“IARC”)ClassificationforIsopropanol:
IsopropanolisclassifiedasIARCGroup3orUnclassifiableasCarcinogenictoHumans.
SECTION 12EcologicalInformation
EnvironmentalToxicity:Theecologicalcharacteristicsofthisproducthavenotbeenfullyinvestigated.Theproductshouldnotbeallowedtoenterdrainsorwatercoursesorbedepositedwhereitcanaffectgroundorsurface waters.Donotdischargeproductintotheenvironment.
SECTION 13DisposalConsiderations
WasteDisposalMethod:Recoverednon-usablematerialmayberegulatedasahazardouswasteduetoitsignitibilityand/oritstoxiccharacteristics.Itistheresponsibilityoftheusertodetermineifthe materialisaRCRA“hazardouswaste”atthetimeofdisposal.Transportation,treatment,storage,anddisposalofwastematerialmustbeconductedinaccordancewithRCRAregulations.Stateand/orlocalregulationsmaybemorerestrictive.
SECTION 14TransportInformation
USDOTandIMDGRegulations
ProperShippingName–UN1210,PrintingInk,3,PGIIHazardClass–3(FlammableLiquid)
IdentificationNumber–UN1210LabelRequired–Flammable
IATARegulations
ProperShipping–UN1210,PrintingInk,3,PGII
SECTION 15RegulatoryInformation
ToxicSubstancesChemicalInventory(TSCA):Thisproduct(and/orallofitscomponents)isincompliancewithUSEPATSCA.
SECTION 16OtherInformation
HMISHazardRating:Health –2;Fire–3;Reactivity–0;PPE–GogglesShield;Apron;VentHood;ProperGloves;FireExtinguisher
SDSPreparationDate:9/12/2013DISCLAIMER:
Theinformationaccumulatedhereinisbelievedtobeaccurateandrepresentsthebestdatacurrentlyavailable.Itistheuser’sresponsibilitytodeterminesuitabilityofuse.Nowarranty,expressedorimplied,ismadeandIIMAKassumesnolegalresponsibilityorliabilityresultingfromitsuse.Materialscomprising<1%byweight,or<0.1%byweightifthechemicalisacarcinogen,arenotlistedherein.