Acoustic Sealant Safety Data Sheet

1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND COMPANY/UNDERTAKING

PRODUCT NAME: Acoustic Sealant

APPLICATION: Fire resistant sound blocking sealant.

SUPPLIER: Sound Service (Oxford) Ltd, Crawley Mill, Dry Lane, WITNEY, OX29 9TJ Tel. 0845 363 7131

Fax. 0845 363 7151

2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

COMPOSITION COMMENTS

Aqueous acrylic emulsion with mineral fillers and auxiliaries.

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Not regarded as a health or environmental hazard under current legislation.

4. FIRST-AID MEASURES

INHALATION

Move the exposed person to fresh air at once. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues.

INGESTION

Immediately rinse mouth and drink plenty of water. If person becomes uncomfortable or if ingested in large amounts (50-100 ml for an adult

person): Take to hospital along with these instructions.

SKIN CONTACT

Remove affected person from source of contamination. Remove contaminated clothing. Wash the skin immediately with soap and water. Get

medical attention if any discomfort continues.

EYE CONTACT

Make sure to remove any contact lenses from the eyes before rinsing. Promptly wash eyes with plenty of water while lifting the eye lids.

Continue to rinse for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues.

5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA

Water spray. Foam, carbon dioxide or dry powder.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS

Wear appropriate protective clothing.

ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS

Avoid discharge into drains, water courses or onto the ground.

SPILL CLEAN UP METHODS

Shovel into dry containers. Cover and move the containers. Flush the area with water. Wash thoroughly after dealing with a spillage.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

USAGE PRECAUTIONS

Avoid spilling, skin and eye contact. Observe good industrial hygiene practices.

STORAGE PRECAUTIONS

Store in tightly closed original container in a cool, dry well-ventilated place.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

ENGINEERING MEASURES

No particular ventilation requirements.

HAND PROTECTION

Use suitable protective gloves if risk of skin contact.

EYE PROTECTION

Not generally required.

HYGIENE MEASURES

DO NOT SMOKE IN WORK AREA! Wash at the end of each work shift and before eating, smoking and using the toilet. Wash promptly if skin becomes contaminated. Promptly remove any clothing that becomes contaminated. When using do not eat, drink or smoke.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

APPEARANCE                                      Thixotropic paste.

COLOUR                                               White

ODOUR                                                Slight odour

SOLUBILITY                                          Miscible with water.

RELATIVE DENSITY                              ~ 1.65 @ 20"C                           pH-VALUE, CONC.           SOLUTION ~8

VISCOSITY                                           7,000 - 10,000 Ps @ 20"C          FLASH POINT (°C)          Not determined

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

STABILITY

Stable under normal temperature conditions and recommended use.

CONDITIONS TO AVOID

Avoid excessive heat for prolonged periods of time.

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS

No specific hazardous decomposition products noted.

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

TOXIC DOSE 1 - LD 50               Not determined

INHALATION

No specific health warnings noted.

INGESTION

No harmful effects expected in amounts likely to be ingested by accident.

SKIN CONTACT

Skin irritation is not anticipated when used normally.

EYE CONTACT

May cause irritation to eyes. Will not injure eye tissue.

HEALTH WARNINGS

This product has low toxicity. Only large volumes may have adverse impact on human health.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

ECOTOXICITY

Not regarded as dangerous for the environment.

LC 50, 96 Hrs, FISH mg/l                        Not determined

MOBILITY

The product is miscible with water. May spread in water systems.

BIOACCUMULATION

No data available on bioaccumulation.

DEGRADABILITY

There are no data on the degradability of this product.

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

DISPOSAL METHODS

Dispose of waste and residues in accordance with local authority requirements.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

GENERAL                                             The product is not covered by international regulation on the transport of dangerous goods (IMDG, IATA,ADR/RID).

RAIL TRANSPORT NOTES                     Not Classified.

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

RISK PHRASES                                    NC                    Not classified.

SAFETY PHRASES                               NC                    Not classified.

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations. Control of Substances Hazardous to Health.

APPROVED CODE OF PRACTICE

Classification and Labelling of Substances and Preparations Dangerous for Supply.

GUIDANCE NOTES

Workplace Exposure Limits EH40. CHIP for everyone HSG(108).

16. OTHER INFORMATION

REVISION COMMENTS

General review

REVISION DATE                                   25/10/05

REV. NO./REPL. SDS GENERATED      17/02/04

SDS NO.                                               10202

DISCLAIMER

This information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process. Such information is, to the best of the company's knowledge and belief, accurate and reliable as of the date indicated. However, no warranty guarantee or representation is made to its accuracy, reliability or completeness. It is the user's responsibility to satisfy himself as to the suitability of such information for his own particular use.