MINWAX CO -- PRE-STAIN WOOD CONDITIONER, 1500  -- 8010-00N092159
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PRE-STAIN WOOD CONDITIONER, 1500
MSDS Date:05/17/1999
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N092159
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MINWAX CO
Address:10 MOUNTAINWIEW RD
City:UPPER SADDLE RIVER
State:NJ
ZIP:07458
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-523-9229
Emergency Phone Num:216-566-2917
CAGE:0K1A4
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MINWAX COMPANY
Address:10 MOUNTAINVIEW ROAD
Box:City:UPPER SADDLE RIVER
State:NJ
ZIP:07458
Country:US
Phone:800-523-9299/216-566-2917
CAGE:0K1A4

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

Ingred Name:MINERAL SPIRITS. VP: 2.
CAS:64742-88-7
= Wt:88.
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM

Ingred Name:MINERAL SPIRITS (ODORLESS). VP:1.
CAS:64741-65-7
= Wt:1.
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM

=====================  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:EXPOS MAY BE BY INHAL &/OR SKIN/EYE
    CONTACT, DEPENDING ON CONDITIONS OF USE. TO MINIMIZE EXPOS, FOLLOW
    RECS FOR PROPER USE, VENT & PPE. ACUTE: IRRITATION OF EYES, SKIN
    AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. MAY CAUS E NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION.
    EXTREME OVEREXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND POSSIBLY
    DEATH. CHRONIC: PROLONGED OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENT INGREDIENTS MAY
    CAUSE ADVERSE EFFECTS TO THE LIVER AND UR INARY SYSTEMS. REPORTS
    HAVE ASSOCIATED REPEATED AND PROLONGED OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENTS
    WITH PERMANENT BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE. INTENTIONAL MISUSE
    BE DELIBERATELY CONCENTRATING AND INHALING THE  CONTENTS CAN BE
    HARMFUL OR FATAL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT IN THIS PRODUCT IS AN
    IARC, NTP OR OSHA LISTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA AND LOSS OF
    COORDINATION ARE INDICATIONS OF EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE TO VAPORS OR
    SPRAY MISTS. REDNESS AND ITCHING OR BURNING SENSATION MAY INDICATE
    EYE OR EXCESSIVE SKIN EXPOSUR E.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE GENERALLY RECOGNIZED.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. RESTORE BREATHING. KEEP
    WARM AND QUIET. SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND
    WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE RE-USE.
    EYES: FLUSH W ITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
    GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO
    AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE CONSCIOUS
    PATIENT SEVERAL GLAS SES OF WATER. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:=38.3C, 101.F
Lower Limits:1%
Upper Limits:7%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . WATER SPRAY MAY BE INEFFECTIVE. IF WATER IS USED, FOG
    NOZZLES ARE PREFERABLE. WATER MAY BE USED TO COOL CLOSED CONTAINERS
    TO PREVENT PRESS URE BUILD-UP AND POSSIBLE AUTOIGNITION OR
    EXPLOSION WHEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUST, FLASH >99 & <200F. KEEP CNTNRS
    TIGHTLY CLSD. ISOLATE FROM HEAT, ELEC EQUIP, SPKS & OPEN FLAME.
    CLSD CNTNRS MAY EXPLODE WHEN EXPOS TO EXTREME HEAT. APPLICATION TO 
    HOT SURFS REQS SPECIAL PRECS . DURING EMER CNDTNS OVEREXP TO DECOMP
    PRODS MAY CAUSE HLTH HAZ. SYMPS MAY NOT BE IMMED APPARENT. OBTAIN
    MED (SUPDAT)

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AND
    REMOVE WITH INERT ABSORBENT.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DOL STOR CATEGORY: 2. USE ONLY W/ADEQ
    VENT. AVOID BRTHG VAP & SPRAY MIST. AVOID CONT W/SKIN & EYES.
    CONTENTS ARE COMBUST. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT & OPEN FLAME. CONSULT
    NFPA CODE. USE APPRVD BONDING & GROU NDING PROCS. KEEP CNTNR CLSD
    WHEN NOT IN USE. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
    CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:TRANSFER ONLY TO APPRVD CNTNRS W/COMPLETE & APPROP
    LABELING. ADDN OF REDUCERS/OTHER ADDITIVES TO THIS PROD MAY
    SUBSTANTIALLY ALTER COMPOSITION & HAZS OF THIS PROD. TO MIN
    POSSIBILITY OF SPONT COMBUST;  CONTROL ACCUM OF OVERSPRAY; SOAK
    WIPING RAGS & WASTE IMMED AFTER USE IN WATER-FILLED, CLSD METAL CN
    TNR; AIR DRY(SUPDAT)

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

Respiratory Protection:IF PERSONAL EXPOSURE CANNOT BE CONTROLLED BELOW
    APPLICABLE LIMITS BY VENTILATION, WEAR PROPERLY FITTED NIOSH
    APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR/PARTICULATE RESPIRATOR FOR PROTECTION
    AGAINST INGREDIENTS. WHEN SAND ING OR ABRADING DRIED FILM, WEAR A
    NIOSH APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR FOR DUST WHICH MAY BE GENERATED
    FROM THIS PRODUCT, UNDERLYING PAINT OR ABRASIVE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST PREFERABLE. GENERAL EXHAUST ACCEPTABLE IF
    EXPOS TO INGS IS MAINTAINED BELOW APPLIC EXPOS LIMITS. REFER TO
    OSHA STDS 1910.94, 1910.107, 1910.108.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PHYSICAL/CHEM DATA:PROD WT:6.52 LB/GAL. VOC(THEORETICAL):5.85 LB; 701
    GM(LESS FEDERALLY EXEMPT SOLVS). -- EXPLO HAZ:ATTN. HMIS CODES:
    HLTH - 2; FLAMMABILITY - 2; REACTIVITY - 0. -- OTHER PREC:FILTERS 
    OUTSIDE, FAR FROM ANY COMBUST MATL & SEPARATED BY BRICKS/OTHER
    NON-COMBUST SPACERS; DISP OF ALL CONTAM (OTHER INFO)

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

Boiling Pt:>148.9C, 300.F
B.P. Text:300-412F
Vapor Pres:SEE INGREDIENTS
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:0.78
VOC Pounds/Gallon:701
VOC Grams/Liter:5.85
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Percent Volatiles by Volume:92

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BY FIRE: CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON
    MONOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:WASTE FROM THIS PROD MAY BE HAZ AS DEFINED UNDER
    THE RCRA (40 CFR 261). WASTE MUST BE TESTED FOR IGNITABILITY TO
    DETERMINE APPLIC EPA HAZ WASTE NUMBERS. INCINERATE IN APPROVED
    FACILITY. DO NOT INCINER ATE CLOSED CONTAINER. DISPOSE OF I/A/W
    FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS REGARDING POLLUTION.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:SARA 313 (40 CFR 372.65C) SUPPLIER
    NOTIFICATION: NO INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE SUBJECT TO SARA
    313 (40 CFR 372.65C) SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION.
Federal Regulatory Information:TSCA CERTIFICATION: ALL CHEMICALS IN
    THIS PRODUCT ARE LISTED, OR ARE EXEMPT FROM LISTING, ON THE TSCA
    INVENTORY.

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