MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Product Name: Lad-o-Lac
Catalog Number: 71000
Chemical Family: Lacquers
DOT Hazard Class: Flammable Liquid (3)
DOT Proper
Shipping Name: Ethyl Acetate
Solution
UN/NA ID No.: UN1173
MSDS Updated: 9/2009
Distributed By: Ladd Research Industries
83 Holly Court
Williston, VT
05495
(802) 658-4961
HAZARDOUS
COMPONENTS
CAS Number Percent
Exposure Limits
Ethyl Acetate
141-78-6
87.8(w/w) 400 ppm (OSHA PEL)
Dibutyl Phthalate 84-74-2 2.1(w/w) 5mg/m³ (OSHA PEL)
Cellulose Acetate Propionate 9004-39-1 10.1 (w/w) Not determined
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL DATA
Boiling Point: 77EC
Specific Gravity: 0.9
Vapor Pressure: 73 mm Hg @ 20EC
Vapor Density: 3.04
Melting Point: -83.6EC
Solubility in Water: Slight
Appearance and Odor: Clear, fragrant, viscous
liquid
FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
Flash Point:
-4.4EC (Closed Cup)
Autoignition Temperature: 426EC
Lower Explosive Limit: 2.2% in air
Upper Explosive Limit: 11.5% in air
Extinguishing Media: Carbon dioxide, dry
chemical, alcohol or polymer foam
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Forms
explosive mixtures in air. Unvented
vapors may
flash
back from ignition sources. Containers
heated under fire conditions may explode.
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Primary Routes of Entry: Inhalation, skin
absorption
Inhalation: Irritation to nose and
throat. May cause nausea, vomiting,
narcotic effect
Skin: Dryness, irritation. May be absorbed through skin.
Eye: Possibly severe irritation.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Administer artificial respiration if not
breathing. Seek medical
attention.
Skin: Wash with soap and water until no sign
of the material remains.
Eye: Rinse eyes with copious amounts of
water. Seek medical attention if
symptoms persist.
REACTIVITY DATA
Stability: Stable under normal conditions.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
Conditions to avoid: Ignition sources, high
temperatures, moisture.
Incompatibility: Oxidizers, acids, bases,
lithium aluminum hydride.
Hazardous decomposition products: Carbon
dioxide, carbon monoxide
SPILL, DISPOSAL AND STORAGE INFORMATION
In Case of Spill: Shut off ignition sources. Absorb on inert material and place in an
impervious
container. Seal and label for disposal. Ventilate area and wash spill area with
water.
Disposal: Consult local, state and federal
regulations
Storage: Store in cool, dry area away from
ignition sources. Open only in well
ventilated areas
such
as in a chemical fume hood.
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND CONTROL MEASURES
Ventilation: Chemical fume hood recommended
Respiratory Protection: OSHA/MSHA-approved
organic vapor respirator if TLV is exceeded.
Gloves: Impervious rubber.
Eye: Chemical splash goggles
SECTION 313 SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION
Not applicable.
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correct and is the most accurate information available to us at this time. However, Ladd Research makes no warranty,
express or implied, and assumes no liability for this information and the
product described herein.