Zinsser B-I-N Shellac-Based Primer, Aerosol-05/11/2017-Old Product

V.O.C Information

Volatile Organic Compounds g/L With Solvent : 534.0

Warnings

Hazard Statements
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. Causes serious eye irritation. Extremely flammable aerosol. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary Statements
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source. Do not pierce or burn, even after use. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Do no expose to temperatures exceeding 50 deg C/ 122 deg F.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional and national regulations.

Acute health effects

From SDS:
Hazards Identification
Emergency Overview
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. Causes serious eye irritation. Extremely flammable aerosol. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Potential Health Effects
Eye Contact: Causes Serious Eye Irritation
Skin Contact:  Substance may cause slight skin irritation. May cause skin irritation. Allergic reactions are possible. Prolonged or repeated contact may cause skin irritation.
Inhalation: Harmful if inhaled. Avoid breathing fumes, spray, vapors, or mist. May cause headaches and dizziness. High vapor concentrations are irritating to the eyes, nose, throat and lungs. High gas, vapor, mist or dust concentrations may be harmful if inhaled. Prolonged or excessive inhalation may cause respiratory tract irritation.
Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Aspiration hazard if swallowed; can enter lungs and cause damage.

Chronic health effects

From SDS:
May cause central nervous system disorder (e.g., narcosis involving a loss of coordination, weakness, fatigue, mental confusion, and blurred vision) and/or damage. High concentrations may lead to central nervous system effects (drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, headaches, paralysis, and blurred vision) and/or damage. Reports have associated repeated and prolonged occupational overexposure to solvents with permanent brain and nervous system damage. 

Carcinogenicity

Contains Titanium Dioxide. Titanium Dioxide is listed as a Group 2B-Possibly carcinogenic to humans by IARC. No significant exposure to Titanium Dioxide is thought to occur during the use of products in which Titanium Dioxide is bound to other materials, such as in paints during brush application or drying. Risk of overexposure depends on duration and level of exposure to dust from repeated sanding of surfaces or spray mist and the actual concentration of Titanium Dioxide in the formula

Handling information

Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash hands before eating. Use only with adequate ventilation. Follow all SDS/label precautions even after container is emptied because it may retain product residues. Remove contaminated clothing and launder before reuse. Avoid breathing fumes, vapors, or mist. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Keep containers tightly closed. Isolate from heat, electrical equipment, sparks and open flame. Keep away from heat, sparks, flame and sources of ignition. Keep container closed when not in use. Product should be stored in tightly sealed containers and protected from heat, moisture, and foreign materials. Store in a dry, well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed when not in use. Avoid excess heat. Do not store above 120 deg F. Store large quantities in buildings designed and protected for storage of NFPA Class II combustible liquids.

Disposal information

Dispose of material in accordance to local, state, and federal regulations and ordinances. Do not allow to enter waterways, wastewater, soil, storm drains or sewer systems.

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