
MSDS - 4 LB WHITE OR ORANGE SHELLAC 

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                     Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 01 
Percent: 65 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: KQ6300000 
CAS Number: 64-17-5 
OSHA PEL: 1000 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9192 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ORANGE OR WHITE SHELLAC (CAS NO. 9000-59-3)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 02 
Percent: 35 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1000635VA 
ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED 
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                     Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: AMBER - CLEAR COLOR, ALCOHOLIC ODOR
Boiling Point: 173F/78C 
Vapor Pressure (MM Hg/70 F): 40 
Vapor Density (Air=1): 1.59 
Specific Gravity: 0.9242 
Evaporation Rate And Ref: 2.3 (BUTYL ACET) 
Solubility In Water: NONE 
Percent Volatiles By Volume: 71.4 
Magnetism (Milligauss): N/P 
Report for NIIN: 00N006375 
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                      Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Flash Point: 54F/12C (TCC) 
Flash Point Method: N/P 
Lower Explosive Limit: 3.3 
Upper Explosive Limit: 19 
Extinguishing Media: ALCOHOL, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, SAND OR
WATER.
Special Fire Fighting Proc: SELF-CONTAIN BREATH APP, WATER FOG TO COOL
EXPOSED CONTAINERS
Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: CLOSED CANS MAY EXPLODE WHEN EXPOSED TO
EXTREME HEAT.
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                              Reactivity Data
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Stability: YES 
Cond To Avoid (Stability): SOURCES OF IGNITION
Materials To Avoid: WATER,ACID,OXIDIZING MATERIAL
Hazardous Poly Occur: NO 
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                            Health Hazard Data
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Route Of Entry - Inhalation: N/P 
Route Of Entry - Skin: N/P 
Route Of Entry - Ingestion: N/P 
Carcinogenicity - NTP: N/P 
Carcinogenicity - IARC: N/P 
Carcinogenicity - OSHA: N/P 
Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: EYE/SKIN: IRRITATION. VAPORS: IRRITATION OF
RESPIRATORY TRACT AND INTOXICATION IF INGESTED.
Emergency/First Aid Proc: EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MINUTES. SKIN: WASH
WITH SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE,GIVE ARTIF RESP IF
NEEDED,CONTACT A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: TREAT AS INTOXICATION.
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                   Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: SECURE IGNITION SOURCES. PROVIDE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION ADN CLEAN AREA WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL,SAND OR RAGS.
Waste Disposal Method: COMPLY WITH LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Precautions-Handling/Storing: STORE IN COOL PLACE AWAY FROM DIRECT
SUNLIGHT & SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Report for NIIN: 00N006375 
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                             Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NONE NEEDED (MFR)
Ventilation: LOCAL/MECHANICAL WITH EXPLOSION PROOF MOTORS
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES 
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                            Transportation Data
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Trans Data Review Date:   85276 
DOT PSN Code: LFD 
DOT Proper Shipping Name: PAINT
DOT Class: 3 
DOT ID Number: UN1263 
DOT Pack Group: II 
DOT Label: FLAMMABLE LIQUID 
IMO PSN Code: LCP 
IMO Proper Shipping Name: PAINT OR PAINT RELATED MATERIAL
IMO Regulations Page Number: 3268 
IMO UN Number: 1263 
IMO UN Class: 3.2 
IMO Subsidiary Risk Label: - 
IATA PSN Code: SXI 
IATA UN ID Number: 1263 
IATA Proper Shipping Name: PAINT
IATA UN Class: 3 
IATA Label: FLAMMABLE LIQUID 
AFI PSN Code: SXI 
AFI Prop. Shipping Name: PAINT OR PAINT RELATED MATERIAL
AFI Class: 3 
AFI ID Number: UN1263 
AFI Pack Group: II 
AFI Label: FLAMMABLE LIQUID 
AFI Basic Pac Ref: 7-8 
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                               Disposal Data
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Report for NIIN: 00N006375 
Disposal Data Review Date: 89284 
Rec # For This Disp Entry: 01 
Tot Disp Entries Per NSN: 001 
Landfill Ban Item: YES 
Disposal Supplemental Data: IN CASE OF ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE OR DISCHARGE,
CONSULT HEALTH AND SAFETY FILE FOR PRECAUTIONS.
1st EPA Haz Wst Code New: D001 
1st EPA Haz Wst Name New: IGNITIBLE
1st EPA Haz Wst Char New: IGNITABILITY 
1st EPA Acute Hazard New: NO 
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                                Label Data
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Label Required: YES 
Label Status: F 
Chronic Hazard: N/P 
Special Hazard Precautions: MAY BE POISONOUS IF INHALED OR ABSORBED
THROUGH SKIN. VAPORS MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS OR SUFFOCATION. CONTACT MAY
IRRITATE OR BURN SKIN AND EYES. FIRE MAY PRODUCE IRRITATING OR POISONOUS
GASES. RUNOFF FROM FIRE CONTROL OR DILUTION WATER MAY CAUSE POLLUTION.

