PALMER ASPHALT COMPANY -- ASPHALT ROOF CEMENT  -- 5610-00-236-4946
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ASPHALT ROOF CEMENT
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:5610
NIIN:00-236-4946
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PALMER ASPHALT COMPANY
Address:196 W 5TH
Box:58
City:BAYONNE
State:NJ
ZIP:07002-1102
Country:US
CAGE:86371
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:PALMER ASPHALT CO
Address:196 W 5TH
Box:58
City:BAYONNE
State:NJ
ZIP:07002-1102
Country:US
CAGE:86371

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

Ingred Name:SOLVENTS
Fraction by Wt: 40%
ACGIH TLV:200 PPM

Ingred Name:ASBESTOS (AMIANTHUS, OBSOLETE AMOSITE), (FOR OSHA PEL, SEE
    29CFR 1910.1101)
CAS:1332-21-4
RTECS #:CI6475000
Fraction by Wt: 20%
OSHA PEL:0.2 FIBERS/CC
ACGIH TLV:0.5 FIBERS/CC; A1;89
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:INHAL: MAY RESULT IN MILD DEPRESSION TO
    CONVULSIONS & LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.

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

First Aid:IF OVERCOME BY VAPOR, REMOVE AT ONCE FROM EXPOSURE; CALL
    DOCTOR. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING; CALL DOCTOR. REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & WASH SKIN. FLUSH EYES WITH WATER UNTIL
    IRRITATION SUBSID ES.

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

Flash Point:110F (TCC)
Lower Limits:0.9
Upper Limits:6.0
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR
    FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE AIR-SUPPLIED RESCUE EQUIP IN ENCLOSED
    AREAS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. KEEP PEOPLE AWAY.
    RECOVER FREE-LIQUID. ADD ABSORBENT TO SPILL AREA. AVOID BREATHING
    VAPORS. VENTILATE ENCLOSED SPACES. OPEN ALL WINDOWS & DOORS. KEEP
    PETROLEUM PRODUCTS OU T OF STREAMS & WATERWAYS.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, & OPEN
    FLAME. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH
    SKIN WITH SOAP & WATER AFTER CONTACT.

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

Respiratory Protection:HYDROCARBON VAPOR CANISTER OR SUPPLIED AIR IF
    NEEDED
Ventilation:FACE VELOCITY: 60FPM; EXPLOSION-PROOF VENT. EQUIPMENT
Protective Gloves:NOT NEEDED
Eye Protection:NOT NORM NEEDED
Other Protective Equipment:HYDROCARBON-INSOLUBLE APRON IF NEEDED
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS APPROXIMATELY 20% ASBESTOS FIBER, WHICH IS
    TOTALLY ENCAPSULATED IN THE COMPOUND.

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

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:300
Vapor Pres:5
Vapor Density:20
Spec Gravity:0.90
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:0.08 (BU AC = 1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:DARK LIQUID; HYDROCARBON SOLVENT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:40

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDANTS LIKE LIQUID CHLORINE & OXYGEN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE DURING INCOMPLETE
    COMBUSTION

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

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE ABSORBED MATERIAL.

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