SAFETY DATA SHEET - FRA1090
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT IDENTIFIER: Headline News Xtreme Red
[WHMIS CLASSIFICATION]: Class C
PRODUCT USE: Web Offset Printing
MANUFACTURER/SUPPLIER NAME: Impression Inks, Ltd
STREET ADDRESS: 7333 Jack Newell Blvd N Ste 200
CITY: Fort Worth
STATE: TX
POSTAL CODE: 76118
EMERGENCY PHONE#: 817.595.1754
DATE SDS PREPARED: June 2015
SDS PREPARED BY: B. Sharpe
SDS APPROVED BY: J. Samaniego
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS: Distillates (petroleum, hydro treated heavy naphthenic)
PERCENTAGE (%): Less than 25%
CAS #: 64742.52.5
3. HAZARD(S) IDENTIFICATION
ROUTE OF ENTRY: Skin Contact, Skin Absorption, Eye Contact, Inhalation, Ingestion
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: Mo known effect from short term exposure, however, exposure should be minimized. Long
term exposure may cause irritation to the eyes or skin or may cause respiratory irritation and dizziness.
** This product is not considered to be a hazardous substance as defined under OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard
(29CFR1910.1200) **
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
SKIN CONTACT: Wash thoroughly with water and an oil based soap. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
EYE CONTACT: Flush eyes thoroughly with water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
INHALATION: Remove to well ventilated area. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Seek medical attention immediately.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
FLAMMABLE: Yes
UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS: Product not flammable under normal conditions.
MEANS OF EXTINCTION: CO2 foam, dry chemical, H2O fog. Don not use H2O. H2O spray may be used to cool containers.
FLASHPOINT AND METHOD: > 100° C (Closed cup)
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION: May produce dense smoke (CO, CO2) if burning.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
LEAK AND SPILL PROCEDURES: Spilled product should be containerized and designated for recycling or disposal in
accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local ordinances. Ensure product does not enter waterways or sewers.
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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING PROCEDURES AND EQUIPMENT: Rubber (oil resistant) gloves are recommended to minimize skin exposure.
Eye protection is recommended if splash risk is present. Respiratory equipment should be used if TLV limit is exceeded.
STORAGE REQUIREMENTS: Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Store in a well ventilated area.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION
EXPOSURE LIMITS: ACGIH TLV
SPECIFIC ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Adequate workplace ventilation is recommended.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Gloves, respirator, eye, clothing
GLOVES: Chemical/oil resistant gloves are recommended.
RESPIRATOR: Respirator only if TLV limit is exceeded.
EYE: Eye goggles are recommended.
CLOTHING: Chemical/oil resistant clothing is recommended.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL STATE: Liquid (paste)
ODOUR AND APPEARANCE: Red paste, minimum petroleum odour.
ODOUR THRESHOLD (PPM): Not Available
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 0.9-1.1 g/L (H2O=1)
VAPOUR DENSITY: 1.10-1.15 (Air=1)
VAPOUR PRESSURE: > Less than 0.10mm/Mercury
EVAPORATION RATE: >1 (butyl acetate=1)
BOILING POINT: 440°-590° F
FREEZING POINT: Not Available
pH: Base to slightly acidic.
COEFFCIENT OF WATER/OIL DIST: Not Available
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Insoluble
VOC CONTENT: 4.39% = 0.398 lbs/gal
DENSITY: 9.07 lbs/gal
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
CHEMICALLY STABLE: Yes
INCOMPATABILITY WITH OTHER SUBSTANCES: Yes
IF YES, WHICH ONES: Avoid strong oxidizing agents.
REACTIVE UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS: May produce dense smoke (CO, CO2) if burning.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
EFFECTS OF ACUTE EXPOSURE: None known, however, exposure should be minimized.
EFFECTS OF CHRONIC EXPOSURE: May cause irritation to the eyes or skin, or may cause respiratory irritation and
dizziness.
IRRITANCY OF PRODUCT: May cause irritation to the eyes. Prolonged exposure may cause irritation to the skin.
SKIN SENSITIZATION: Material may cause irritation to the skin.
CARCINOGENICITY-IARC: Not known to be a carcinogen.
REPRODUCTIVE TOXCIDITY: Not known to cause adverse reproductive effects.
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EMBROTOXICITY: Not Classified
RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION: Prolonged exposure may cause respiratory irritation.
CARCINOGENICITY-ACGIH: Not known to be carcinogen.
TERATOGENICITY: Not known to be a teratogen.
MUTAGENICITY: Not known to be a mutagen.
NAME OF SYNERGISTIC PRODUCTS/EFFECTS: None are known.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
AQUATIC TOXICITY: Not inherently biodegradable. Bioaccumulation is unlikely to be significant because of the low water
solubility of this product. No other adverse environmental effects (e.g. ozone depletion, photochemical ozone creation
potential, endocrine disruption, global warming potential) are expected from this product.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
WASTE DISPOSAL: Use an approved waste disposal in accordance with federal, state, and local ordinances.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
SPECIAL SHIPPING INFORMATION: Not Regulated
TDG: Not Applicable
IMDG: Not Applicable
[DOT]: Classification is IIIB
IATA: Not Applicable
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
[WHMIS CLASSIFICATION]: Class C
[SERA]: Not Listed
[OSHA]: Not Listed
[TSCA]: Not Regulated
16. OTHER INFORMATION
The information compiled here is believed to be accurate, but is not warranted to be, whether or not it originates with the
manufacturing company. Recipients are advised to confirm that the information is both current and suitable to their
circumstances.
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