MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
MSDS 0169
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Section 1 -- PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
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HMIS CODES
PRODUCT NAME Health 1
Metacaulk 1000 Flammability 0
Reactivity 0
PRODUCT CODES PPI B
66302, 66303, 66305, 66307, 66309, 66312
CHEMICAL FAMILY:
Organic/Inorganic
USE
Firestopping Sealant
MANUFACTURER'S NAME EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO.
The RectorSeal Corporation Chemtrec 24 Hours
2601 Spenwick Drive (800) 424-9300
Houston, Texas 77055 USA
DATE OF PREPARATION TECHNICAL SERVICE TELEPHONE NO.
August 7, 2002 (800) 231-3345
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Section 2 -- COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
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% by WT CAS No. INGREDIENT UNITS
None as defined by OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200.
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Section 3 -- HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
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SUMMARY OF ACUTE HAZARDS
May cause skin irritation.
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE, SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
INHALATION
Not a respiratory irritant.
EYE CONTACT
Contact may cause eye irritation.
SKIN CONTACT
Contact may cause skin irritation.
INGESTION
Possible irritation to mucous membranes of the mouth, throat, and stomach.
SUMMARY OF CHRONIC HAZARDS
None known.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE
Persons with pre-existing skin conditions or chemical allergies may be more
susceptible to contact effects of the cured elastomer.
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Section 4 -- FIRST AID MEASURES
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If INHALED: Not a respiratory irritant.
If on SKIN: Wash with soap and water. If irritation occurs, seek
medical attention.
If in EYES: Immediately flush with large amounts of water. If
irritation occurs, seek medical attention.
If SWALLOWED: If swallowed, call a physician immediately. Only induce
vomiting at the instruction of a physician. Never give
anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
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Section 5 -- FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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FLASH POINT LEL UEL
None N/D N/D
EXTINGUSING MEDIA
Foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide or water fog.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus
(SCBA) and other protective clothing. Hazardous decomposition products
possible (see Section 10).
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Heat may build up and rupture closed
containers.
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Section 6 -- ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
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STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Wipe up spills to
prevent footing hazard. Avoid flushing into sewers, drains, waterways and
soil. Wear protective clothing during clean up.
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Section 7 -- HANDLING AND STORAGE
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PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING: Keep container closed and
upright when not in use. To prevent freezing and possible rupture of
container, do not store below 40 F.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with skin or
clothing. Empty containers may contain residues and vapors; treat as if
full and observe all product precautions. Do not reuse empty containers.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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Section 8 -- EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (SPECIFY TYPE): None required.
VENTILATION - LOCAL EXHAUST: Acceptable
SPECIAL: N/A
MECHANICAL (GENERAL): Preferable
OTHER: N/A
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Wear rubber gloves.
EYE PROTECTION: Safety glasses (ANSI Z-87.1 or equivalent)
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT: Coveralls recommended.
WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Where use can result in skin contact, wash exposed
areas thoroughly before eating, drinking, smoking, or leaving work area.
Launder contaminated clothing before reuse.
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Section 9 -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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BOILING POINT: 212 F (100 C) @ 760mm Hg
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H20 = 1): 1.25
VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg): 17 @ 68 F (20 C)
MELTING POINT: N/A
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR = 1): N/A
EVAPORATION RATE (ETHYL ACETATE = 1): >1
APPEARANCE/ODOR: Red Paste/Mild Odor
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Soluble
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Section 10 -- STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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STABILITY: Stable
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID): None known.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: CO, CO2 and fragmented hydrocarbons.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
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Section 11 -- TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION
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CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARDS
No ingredients in this product is an IARC, NTP or OSHA listed carcinogen.
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TOXICOLOGY DATA
Ingredient Name
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None
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Section 12 -- Ecological Information
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ECOLOGICAL DATA
Ingredient Name
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None
Food Chain Concentration Potential N/A
WATERFOWL TOXICITY N/A
BOD N/A
AQUATIC TOXICITY N/A
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Section 13 -- DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
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Waste Classification: Non-regulated solid waste
Disposal Method: Approved landfill
Waste from this product is not considered hazardous as defined under the
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) 40 CFR 261. Dispose of in
accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulation regarding pollution.
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Section 14 -- TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
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DOT: Non-Regulated
OCEAN (IMDG): Non-Regulated
AIR (IATA): Non-Regulated
WHMIS (CANADA): Non-Regulated
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Section 15 -- REGULATORY INFORMATION
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REGULATORY DATA
Ingredient Name
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None
SARA 313 N/A
TSCA Inventory All components listed
CERCLA RQ N/A
RCRA Code N/A
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Section 16 -- OTHER INFORMATION
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This document is prepared pursuant to the OSHA Hazard Communication
Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). The information herein is given in good faith,
but no warranty, expressed or implied is made. Consult RectorSeal for further
information: (713) 263-8001