MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION I: PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
TRADE NAME: Epoxy Ink Packets
CHEMICAL NAMES: Epoxy Ink
MANUFACTURER'S NAME: The Hitt Companies, Inc.
ADDRESS; 3231 W. MacArthur Blvd., Santa Ana, CA 92704 Ph. (714) 979-1405
Webpage: www.HittMarking.com
REVISION DATE: 2-24-09
Part Number; IN-EPXY12.51
SECTION II: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
CHEMICAL NAMES: CAS NUMBER EXPOSURE LIMIT
ACGIH (TWA) OSHA (PEL)
1,2-Ethanediamine, N-(2-Aminoethyl) 111-40-0 NE NE
This material is considered to be a moderate to strong irritant depending on individual sensitivity. Read and follow instructions listed in Sections V, VI and VIII below.
SECTION III: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
VAPOR DENSITY: NE MELTING POINT : NA
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.0 BOILING POINT : >200oF
VAPOR PRESSURE: mmHg @20OC: Not applicable PERCENT VOLATILE BY WEIGHT: None
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Slightly EVAPORATION RATE (BUTYL ACETATE=1):Not applicable
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: Amber low viscosity liquid with slight odor.
SECTION IV: FIRE AND EXPLOSION
FLASH POINT (OF):315oF (PMCC) AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE (oC):399
UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS: May generate toxic or irritating combustion products.
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MATERIALS: Carbon dioxide, foam or dry chemical.
FIRE EXTINGUISHING PROCEDURES: Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
SECTION V: HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
ROUTES OF EXPOSURE AND POSSIBLE SYMPTOMS
HMIS: Health 3, Flammability 1, Reactivity 2
INHALED: Product will produce vapors that may be harmful if inhaled.
SKIN CONTACT: Can cause redness of skin and irritation in sensitive individuals.
EYE CONTACT: Possible extreme irritation. Wear safety goggles.
INGESTION: Information is not available; however, moderate potential for oral toxicity is expected.
SKIN ABSORPTION: Harmful if absorbed through skin. Protective gloves and smock recommended.
HEALTH EFFECTS OR RISKS FROM EXPOSURE
ACUTE: This product may cause dermatitis in sensitive individuals.
CARCINOGENIC: This product is not considered to be carcinogenic by Massachusetts "Right-To-Know," OSHA. IARC, ACGIH and NTP.
MSDS: IN-EPXY12.51 Series Curing Agent, Page 2 of 2
FIRST AID
EYE CONTACT: Flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
SKIN CONTACT: Wash immediately with soap and water. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
INHALED: Remove to fresh air.
INGESTION: Give 3-4 glasses of milk and seek medical attention immediately.
MSDS: IN-EPXY12.51 Part B, Page 2 of 2
SECTION VI: REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: X Stable Unstable
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Extreme heat or fire.
INCOMPATIBILITY OF (MATERIAL TO AVOID): Strong oxidizers and acids.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and nitrogen oxides.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: May occur X Will not occur
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Vent curing ovens to outdoors.
SECTION VII: SPILL, LEAK AND DISPOSAL
SPILL PROCEDURES: Wipe-up spills with solvent-saturated toweling and collect in appropriate con-
tainer for disposal.
WASTE DISPOSAL: When this product is cured, land fill burial is OK. It is not a hazardous waste
when cured under RCRA (40 CFR 261). Curing of residual amounts is recommended. Combine 10 parts EP-185A with 1.1 parts EP-185B. Mix thoroughly, allow to cure. If disposed of uncured, observe state and local regulations.
SECTION VIII: SPECIAL HANDLING INFORMATION
VENTILATION: Use adequate ventilation. Local exhaust is recommended to control employees’exposure.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Use NIOSH approved organic vapor respirator if needed.
EYE PROTECTION: Splash-proof safety goggles with side shields required.
GLOVES: Rubber gloves required.
CLOTHING: Protective smock recommended. Remove and wash any contaminated clothing.
STORAGE: Store at recommended temperature at all times.