ANSI Material Safety Data Sheet

Hercules Chemical Company, Inc.
MSDS # 354 - Hercules Plumber's Caulk - White/Linen
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MSDS # 354 - Hercules Plumber's Caulk - White/Linen
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EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: All standard extinguishing agents are suitable.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Firefighters must wear NIOSH/MSHA approved positive pressure self-
contained breathing apparatus with full face mask and full protective clothing.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Wipe, scrape or soak up in an inert material and put in a proper container for disposal. Wash walking surfaces with
detergent and water to reduce slipping hazard. Wear proper protective equipment as specified in the protective equipment
section. Keep out of water supplies and sewers.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE: Use only in well-ventilated areas. Avoid contact
with skin and eyes. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-use. Keep container tightly closed. Keep container
dry. Do not inhale vapors. Avoid accidental ingestion of this material. Wash hands and face before eating, drinking,
smoking, using toilet facilities, or applying cosmetics.
STORAGE: Store away from heat, sources of ignition, and incompatibles.
Keep away from children. Store between 40 F
and 120 F.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Showers; Eyewash stations; Ventilation and other forms of engineering controls are
preferred for controlling exposures. Respiratory protection may be needed for non-routine or emergency situations.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: If exposure limits are exceeded or respiratory irritation is experienced, NIOSH/MSHA
approved respiratory protection should be worn. Supplied air respirators may be required for non-routine or emergency
situations. Respiratory protection must be provided in accordance with OSHA regulations (see 29CFR 1910.134).
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Neoprene or other impervious gloves.
EYE AND FACE PROTECTION: Safety glasses with side-shields, Monogoggles
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Wear suitable protective clothing and eye/face protection.
Exposure Guidelines:
Component
CAS RN PEL - OSHA TLV - ACGIH
STODDARD
SOLVENT
8052-41-3 500ppm 100ppm
DISTILLATES
(PETROLEUM),
64742-46-7 5 mg/m
3
5 mg/m
3
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
BOILING POINT - C & F:
not applicable
VAPOR PRESSURE (20 C) (MM HG):
not applicable
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1):
not applicable
FREEZING POINT:
not applicable
PHYSICAL STATE:
Paste
ODOR:
Ammonia
COLOR:
White/Linen
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER=1):
1.54
ACID / ALKALINITY (MEQ/G):
not applicable
pH:
7.7
VOLATILE ORGANIC CONTENT (VOL):
No data available