ISSUED DATE : AUG 28 , 1996


PRODUCTS NAME BINDER 814                     FAMILY ACRYLIC COPOLYMER LATEX

BOILING POINT
760 mm Hg		 ~ 100C (212F) FREEZING POINT 0 C.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY
(H20=1)		 ~ 1.06 VAPOR PRESSURE
at 20 c		 -17.5 mm Hg
VAPOR DENSITY
(AIR=1)		 < 1(LIGHTER) SOLUBILTY IN
WATER ,% by wt		 DILUTABLE
PERCENT VOLATILES ~ 56 WT%(WATER) EVAPORATION RATE
(BUTYL ACETATE-1)		 <1 ( LOWER )
APPEARANCE WHITE, MILKY FLUID                                ODOR :                                                               MILD

METERIAL                                         APPROX WT.%                                       TLY(units)                                            HAZARD
POLYMER PLUS ADDITIVES                   <44                                         NONE DSTABLISHED               NONE CORRENTLY KNOWN
FORMALDEHYDE                                      <0.005                                  0.3 PPM (STEL) (ACGIH)                IRRITANT, CARCINOGEN
ACRYLONITRILE                                        <0.001                                         2 PPM. ACGIH                           IRRITANT, CARCINOGEN
WATER                                                         <56                                                     NONE                                                   NONE
 

FLASH POINT

NONE                                                       (AQUEOUS SYSTEM)
FLAMMABLE LIMITS
IN AIR , % by volume		               ( LOWER ) NOT DETERMINED                                 (UPPER) NOT DETERMINED
                (AQUEOUS SYSTEM)                                                 (AQUEOUS SYSTEM)                                     
EXTINGUISHING
MEDIA

THE LATEX WILL NOT BURN UNTIL WATER HAS ENVAPORATED FOR RESIDUAL SOLIDS : USED WATER SPRAY , CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL TYPE OR UNIVERSAL TYPE FORMS APPLIED BY MANUFACTURER’S RECOMMENDED TECHNIQUES.
SPECIAL FIRE

FIGHTING

PROCEDURES

 USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN FIGHTING FIRE

IN ENCLOSED AREA COOL CONTAINER EXPOSED TO FLAME WITH

WATER SPRY. FORMING MAY OCCUR WHEN SPRAYED  WITH WATER.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND
EXPLOSION HAZARDS		 NONE
ADDITIONAL SPILL
STATEMENT		 SPILLED METERIAL MAY CAUSE FLOOR TO BY SLIPPERY EXERCISE CAUTION.

ACUTE EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE :
SWALLOWING NONE CURRENTLY KNOWN MAY CAUSE SOME NAUSEA.
SKIN ABSORPTION NONE CURRENTLY KNOWN.
INHALATION

TRACE RESIDUAL MONOMER VAPORS MAY BE IRRITATING TO THE RESPIRATORY TREAT IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS.
SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE TRANSIENT REDDENING OF SKIN.
 
NOTE : FORMALDEHYDE IS IDENTIFIED BY ACGIH, OSHA, NIP AND IRAC AS A POTENTIAL CARCINOGEN. FORMALDEHYDED HAS BEEN SHOWN TO CAUSE MOTATIONS IN A VARIETY OF IN VITRO TEST SYSTEMS. THERE SHOULD BE MINIMAL RISK WHEN USED WITH VENTILATION ADEQUATE TO KEEP THE CONCENTRATION OF FORMALDEHYDE BELOW THE RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMIT. 
 

STABILITY CONDITIONS  TO AVOID NONE
UNSTABLE STABLE
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INCOMPATIBILITY
(materials to aviod)		 NONE
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION OR
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS		 WHEN WATER EVAPORATES, PLOYMER CAN BURN
AND PRODUCE CARBON MOXOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE
AND CRACES OXIDES OF NITROGEN.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION CONDITIONS  TO AVOID NONE
MAY OCCUR WILL NOT
  +++

STEPS TO BE TAKEN
 IF MATERIAL IS RELEASED		 MAJOR SPILLS SHOULD BE COLLECTED FOR
DISPOSAL MINOR SPILLS MAY BE FLUSHED TO
SEWER IF LOCAL REGULATIONS PERMIT
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD BURY IN SUITABLE LANDFILL WHERE PERMITTED
UNDER APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION NONE SHOULD BE REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL  VENTILATION
VENTILATION                                        GENERAL (MECHANICAL) ROOM VENTILATION IS EXPECTED TO BE  SATISFACTORY.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES RECOMMENDED EYE PROTECTION SAFETY GLASSES
OTHER PROTECTIVE  EQUIPMENT EYE BATH
EYE CONTACT DIRECT CONTACT MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION.
CHRONIC EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE NONE CURRENTLY KNOWN
OTHER EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE NONE CURRENTLY KNOWN
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SWALLOWING NO HARMFUL EFFECTS EXPECTED
SKIN WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER
INHALATION NO EMERGENCY CARE ANTICIPATED
EYES FLUSH WITH WATER
 
NOTES TO PHYSICIAN :         : TOXICOLOGY STUDIES HAVE SHOWN SIMILAR MATERIAL TO BE OF VERY LOW ACUTE                                                         TOXICITY.  THERE IS NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE. TREATMENT OF OVEREXPOSURE SHOULD BE                                                         DIRECTED AT THE CONTROL OF SYMPTOMS AND THE CLINICAL CONDITION. 


 PRECAUTION TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE :

            
           AVOID BREATING VAPORS IN TOP OF SHIPPING CONTAINER.  KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND CLOTHING WASH THROGHLY AFTER HANDLING. 
             
          OTHER PRECAUTIONS : NONE 
    
      THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED HEREIN ARE THOSE OF QUALIGIED EXPERTS WITHIN UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION. WE BELIEVE THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS CURRENT AS OF THE DATE OF THIS MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET. SINCE THE USE OF THIS INFORMATION AND OR THESE OPINIONS AND THE CONDITION OF USE OF THE PRODUCT ARE NOT WITHIN THE CONTROL OF UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, IT IS THE USER’S OBLIGATION TO DETERMINE THE CONDITIONS OF SAFE USE OF THE PRODUCT. 
         
           UNION CARBIDE (THAILAND) URGES EACH CUSTOMER OR RECIPIENT OF THIS MSDA TO STUDY IT CAREFULLY TO BECOME AWARE OF AND UNDERSTAND THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PRODUCT THE READER SHOULD CONSIDER CONSULTING REFERENCE WORKS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EXPERTS IN VENTILATION, TOXICOLOGY OR FIRE PREVENTION, AS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO USE AND UNDERSTAND THE DATA CONTAINED IN THIS MSDS.

         THE PROMOTE SAFE USE AND PLANDLING OF THIS PRODUCT, EACH CUSTOMER OR RECIPIENT SHOULD
(1) NOTIFY ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, CONTRACTORS, AND OTHER WHOM IT KNOWS OR BELIEVES WILL USE THIS MATERIAL OF THE INFORMATION ON THIS MSDS ANY OTHER INFORMATION REGUARDING HAZARDS OR SAFETY,
(2) FURNISH THIS SAME INFORMATION TO EACH OF ITS CUSTOMERS FOR THE PRODUCT, AND
(3) REQUEST ITS CUSTOMERS TO NOTIFY THEIR EMPLOYEES, CUSTOMERS, AND OTHER USERS OF THE PRODUCT OF THIS INFORMATION.