MSDS

VI. PHYSICAL DATA
APPEARANCE: Pale Yellow. BOILING POINT (degrees F): 212˚F
(water). VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg @ 20 degrees C): N/K. VAPOR
DENSITY (Air = 1): N/K. PERCENT VOLATILE BY WEIGHT (30 min. @
275 degrees F): 59.5%. EVAPORATION RATE (Butyl Acetate = 1): N/K.
WT/GAL (water = 8.3): 9.38 lb. SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Miscible.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H
2
0 = 1): 1.13. VOC: 4 g/l calculated at
70˚F/21˚C, SCAQMD. pH: 9.5.
VII. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT (Method): None. FLAMMABLE RANGE: LEL = N/A;
UEL = N/A. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Carbon dioxide, dry chemical
or water spray. SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Protect fire
fighters from toxic products of combustion by wearing self-contained
breathing apparatus. UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS:
Closed containers in a fire may rupture due to pressure build-up; use
water to cool containers to prevent this.
VIII. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
PRIMARY ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY: N/A. TARGET ORGANS: N/A.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: SKIN AND EYES: May produce slight
transient irritation to the eyes and skin. INHALATION: N/A.
CARCINOGENICITY: NTP: No; IARC Monographs: No; OSHA
Regulated: No. MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED
BY EXPOSURE: None. FIRST AID PROCEDURES: SKIN AND EYES:
Flush any eye contact with plenty of water. With skin contact, wash
with soap and water. Refer to physician if irritation or symptoms persist.
INHALATION: N/A.
IX. REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: Stable. INCOMPATIBILITY: Strong oxidizing agents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Carbon monoxide,
carbon dioxide, and other toxic vapors and gases that are common to
thermal degradation of organic compounds. HAZARDOUS
POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
X. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IF MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Contain
spill, preventing it from entering sewer lines or waterways. Use
absorbent to assist with the pick-up of material. Scrape up product and
place into container. Residual of product, while still wet, can be
cleaned up with warm soapy water. WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD:
Dispose of container and any unused contents in accordance with
Federal, State and Local Waste Disposal Regulations. Do not flush
unused contents or residue down drains. Do not reuse container.
XI. SAFE HANDLING AND USE INFORMATION
VENTILATION: Normal, ambient ventilation should be sufficient.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Should not be required. SKIN AND EYE
PROTECTION: It is always a good safety practice to avoid contact with
eyes and prolonged contact with skin. Use spectacle-type glasses and
latex or rubber gloves to avoid contact.
XII. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE: Keep
from freezing. Recommended storage temperature is below 90˚F.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: None. WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT: Initially
there may be a potential adverse impact on indoor air quality within the
general work area during the installation process. Therefore you should
advise the building manager or other appropriate person that: • It will be
necessary to establish and maintain adequate ventilation of the work
area, without causing the entry of contaminants to other parts of building;
and • Persons who are sensitive to odors and/or chemicals should be
advised to avoid the work area during this process.
The information presented herein is supplied as a guide to those who
handle or use this product. Safe work practices must be employed
when working with any materials. It is important that the end user
makes a determination regarding the adequacy of the safety procedures
employed during the use of this product.
N/A – not applicable or not available
N/K – none known or not known
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Armstrong World Industries, Inc.
P.O. Box 3001
Lancaster, PA 17604
1-877-276-7876, Option 2,3,3
Prepared 6/09 – Replaces 6/06
S-235
I. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Name: Armstrong S-235 Premium Sheet Flooring Adhesive
Description: Filled, water-based emulsion
II. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
Shipping name: Not classified Hazard Class: N/A ID #: N/A
EMERGENCY ONLY CONTACT: CHEM-TEL -1-800-255-3924
III. HMIS (0 = minimal hazard; 4 = severe hazard)
Health = 1 Flammability = 0 Reactivity = 0
IV. PRODUCT CONTENT
This product does not contain chemicals subject to the reporting
requirements of Section 313 of SARA Title III and 40 CFR 372. All
components are on TSCA inventory. This product does NOT
contain asbestos.
Form 47501 11/98J
V. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
(Chemical Identity;
Common Name) C.A.S. No. % OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV
None N/A N/A N/A N/A