ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC -- S-725 WALL BASE ADHESIVE  -- 8040-00-194-0312
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:S-725 WALL BASE ADHESIVE
MSDS Date:01/02/1996
FSC:8040
NIIN:00-194-0312
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC
Address:313 WEST LIBERTY STREET
Box:3001
City:LANCASTER
State:PA
ZIP:17604
Country:US
Info Phone Num:717-396-2328 /FAX 717-396-4426
Emergency Phone Num:717-396-2328
CAGE:03938
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES,  INC.
Address:313 W. LIBERTY ST.
Box:3209
City:LANCASTER
State:PA
ZIP:17604
Country:US
Phone:717-396-2328; 717-396-2935
CAGE:03938

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:VM&P NAPHTHA
CAS:64742-89-8
Fraction by Wt: 4-5.0%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:300 PPM/STEL 400
ACGIH TLV:300 PPM

Ingred Name:ETHYLENE GLYCOL (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:107-21-1
RTECS #:KW2975000
Fraction by Wt: 1.0%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:50 PPM
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Ingred Name:KAOLIN CLAY
CAS:1332-58-7
RTECS #:GF1670500
Fraction by Wt: 0-20.0%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3

Ingred Name:LIMESTONE
CAS:1317-65-3
RTECS #:EV9580000
Fraction by Wt: 0-20.0%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: IRRITATION. SKIN: DRYING,
    CRACKING, DEFATTING, DERMATITIS. INHAL: RESPIRATORY TRACT
    IRRITATION, COUGHING, CNS EFFECTS, HEADACHE, DIZZY, DROWSY, NAUSEA,
    INCOORDINATION, LOSS OF APPETITE, DIZZY, IN TOXICATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY SOLVENTS
    INCLUDING UPPER RESPIRATORY, LUNG AND SKIN CONDITIONS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH W/WATER. SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER. WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
    INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGEST: DONT INDUCE VOMIT. CALL POISON
    CONTROL CENTER. IN ALL CASES, GET MED AID.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:>200F,>93C
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, HALON, WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:PROTECT FIRE FIGHTERS FROM TOXIC PRODUCTS OF
    COMBUSTION BY WEARING SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CLOSED CONTAINERS IN FIRE MAY RUPTURE.
    USE WATER TO COOL CLOSED CONTAINERS.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:VENT AREA. CONTAIN SPILL. PREVENT FROM
    ENTERING WATERWAYS. USE ABSORBENT TO PICK UP MATERIAL. SCRAPE UP
    AND PLACE IN CONTAINER. WET RESIDUE CAN BE CLEANED UP W/WARM SOAPY
    WATER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN AREA SUITABLE FOR COMBUSTIBLE
    MIXTURES. STORE BELOW 90F.
Other Precautions:VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR. USE PRECAUTIONS COMMON
    WITH COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENT. USE APPROVED RESPIRATOR
    FOR ORGANIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:NATURAL CROSS VENTILATION, LOCAL (MECHANICAL) PICK UP OR
    GENERAL AREA VENT TO PREVENT SOLVENT VAPOR ACCUMULATION.
Protective Gloves:COTTON OR LOOP-PILE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health
NK

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:210 TO 250F
Vapor Pres:>AIR
Spec Gravity:1.10
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:OFF WHITE COLOR, HEAVY BODY PASTE W/SLIGHT AROMATIC
    ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON AND OTHER TOXIC
    VAPORS AND GASES THAT ARE COMMON IN THERMAL DEGRADATION OF ORGANIC
    COMPOUNDS.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DONT REUSE CONTAINER. DISPOSE OF CONTAINER AND
    ANY UNUSED CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
    REGULATIONS. DONT FLUSH UNUSED RESIDUE OR CONTENTS DOWN DRAIN.

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