Common Name: COATED ABRASIVE, CA_ALL, 77696007775
Manufacturer: SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES
SDS Revision Date: 7/1/2013
SDS Format: ANSI-OSHA
   
Item Number(s): 33KM02, 33KM03, 33KM04, 33KM05, 33KM06, 33KM07, 33KM08, 33KM09, 33KM10, 33KM11, 33KM12, 33KM13, 33KM14, 33KM15, 33KM16, 33KM17, 33KM18, 33KM19, 33KM20
Manufacturer Model Number(s):



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SECTION 1: PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION 
SECTION 2: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 
SECTION 3: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES 
SECTION 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES 
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE 
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION - EXPOSURE 
SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 
SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY 
SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 
SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION 
SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS 
SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION 
SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION 
SECTION 16: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 



SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES


SECTION 1: PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION 


PRODUCT NAME: COATED ABRASIVE

MSDS MANUFACTURER NUMBER: CA_ALL

MANUFACTURER NAME: SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES, INC.

ADDRESS:
1 NEW BOND STREET
WORCESTER, MA 01615

GENERAL PHONE NUMBER: 508-795-5000

EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER: 508-795-5000

WEBSITE: WWW.NORTONABRASIVES.COM

MSDS CREATION DATE: AUGUST 15, 2009

MSDS REVISION DATE: JULY 01, 2013

NFPA:
1
0
1

HMIS:
HEALTH HAZARD       1
FIRE HAZARD         0
REACTIVITY          0
PERSONAL PROTECTION X


SECTION 2: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 


CHEMICAL NAME         CAS#          INGREDIENT PERCENT      EC NUM.

PARAFFIN WAXES AND     8002-74-2     1 - 5 BY WEIGHT        232-315-6
HYDROCARBON WAXES

TITANIUM DIOXIDE      13463-67-7     0 - 1 BY WEIGHT        236-675-5

ZINC STEARATE           557-05-1     5 - 10 BY WEIGHT       209-151-9

UREA-FORMALDEHYDE      9011-05-6    10 - 30 BY WEIGHT
POLYMER

NYLON                 NO DATA       10 - 30 BY WEIGHT

ALUMINUM OXIDE,        1344-28-1    10 - 30 BY WEIGHT       215-691-6
NON-FIBROUS

PAPER - PROCESSED      9004-34-6    10 - 30 BY WEIGHT       232-674-9
CELLULOSE


SECTION 3: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 


POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS:

EYE: DUST MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION.

SKIN: DUST FROM THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY MECHANICAL IRRITATION.

INHALATION:
DUSTS FROM THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION OF THE NOSE, THROAT
AND RESPIRATORY TRACT.

INGESTION:
INGESTION OF THIS PRODUCT IS UNLIKELY. HOWEVER, INGESTION OF PRODUCT MAY
PRODUCE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION AND DISTURBANCES.

CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS:
CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS ARE NOT EXPECTED AS LONG AS GOOD HYGIENE AND PROPER
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ARE PRACTICED.

UREA-FORMALDEHYDE POLYMER:

CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS:
FOR PRODUCTS CONTAINING UREA/FORMALDEHYDE RESIN, DUST GENERATED FROM
INTENDED USE MAY CONTAIN TRACE AMOUNTS OF FORMALDEHYDE WHICH UNDER
EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE SKIN SENSITIZATION AND AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION.


SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES 


EYE CONTACT:
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 TO 20 MINUTES.
ENSURE ADEQUATE FLUSHING OF THE EYES BY SEPARATING THE EYELIDS WITH
FINGERS.

GET MEDICAL ATTENTION, IF IRRITATION OR SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE PERSISTS.

SKIN CONTACT:
IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND PLENTY OF WATER.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS OR PERSISTS.

INHALATION:
IF DUST FROM CUTTING OR DRILLING IS INHALED, REMOVE THE AFFECTED PERSON TO
FRESH AIR. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

INGESTION:
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF THIS MATERIAL IS UNLIKELY. IF THIS DOES OCCUR,
WATCH PERSON FOR SEVERAL DAYS TO MAKE SURE INTESTINAL BLOCKAGE DOES NOT
OCCUR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST, CALL A PHYSICIAN.

NOTE TO PHYSICIANS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.


SECTION 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES 


FLAMMABLE PROPERTIES: NON FLAMMABLE.

FLASH POINT: DOES NOT APPLY.

AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE: NOT DETERMINED.

LOWER FLAMMABLE/EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: NOT AVAILABLE.
UPPER FLAMMABLE/EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: NOT AVAILABLE.

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
USE ANY EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR THE SURROUNDING FIRES.

UNSUITABLE MEDIA: NONE.

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
AS IN ANY FIRE, WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS PRESSURE-DEMAND,
MSHA/NIOSH (APPROVED OR EQUIVALENT) AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.

NFPA RATINGS:
NFPA HEALTH       1
NFPA FLAMMABILITY 0
NFPA REACTIVITY   1
NFPA OTHER


SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 


METHODS FOR CONTAINMENT:
CONTAINMENT OF THIS MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE NECESSARY.

METHODS FOR CLEANUP:
SHOVEL OR SWEEP UP FOR RE-USE OR DISPOSAL. AVOID CREATING DUSTY CONDITIONS.
EVALUATE RESIDUE TO DETERMINE IF IT IS A HAZARDOUS WASTE BY CHARACTERISTIC.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL
REGULATIONS.


SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE 


HANDLING: HANDLE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION FOR NUISANCE DUST.

STORAGE: NO SPECIAL STORAGE CONDITIONS REQUIRED.

HYGIENE PRACTICES: WEAR SUITABLE GLOVES AND EYE/FACE PROTECTION.


SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION - EXPOSURE 

                          GUIDELINES

ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION AND/OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION SHOULD BE
PROVIDED AS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURES BELOW OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE
LIMITS.

EYE/FACE PROTECTION:
ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES OR SOME TYPE OF EYE PROTECTION WHEN GRINDING.

SKIN PROTECTION DESCRIPTION:
PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
LONG SLEEVED SHIRT AND LONG PANTS.

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:
WHEN WORKERS ARE FACING AIRBORNE PARTICULATE/DUST CONCENTRATIONS ABOVE THE
EXPOSURE LIMIT THEY MUST USE APPROPRIATE CERTIFIED RESPIRATORS.

A PROPERLY FITTED NIOSH APPROVED DISPOSABLE N 95 TYPE DUST RESPIRATOR
OR BETTER IS RECOMMENDED.

OTHER PROTECTIVE:
USE OF THIS PRODUCT MAY CREATE ELEVATED SOUND LEVELS. HEARING PROTECTION
SHOULD BE WORN WHERE REQUIRED (SEE OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 AND OTHER
APPLICABLE REGULATIONS).

GENERAL HYGIENE CONSIDERATIONS:
HANDLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY PRACTICE.
REMOVE AND WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE RE-USE.
AVOID GETTING DUST INTO BOOTS AND GLOVES THROUGH WRIST BANDS AND PANT
TUCKS.

EXPOSURE GUIDELINES:

INGREDIENT          GUIDELINE OSHA       GUIDELINE NIOSH        GUIDELINE
                                                                ACGIH

PARAFFIN WAXES AND                                              TLV-TWA:
HYDROCARBON WAXES                                               2 MG/M3

TITANIUM DIOXIDE                                                TLV-TWA:
                                                                10 MG/M3

ZINC STEARATE       PEL-TWA:                                    TLV-TWA:
                    5 MG/M3                                     10 MG/M3
                    RESPIRABLE
                    FRACTION (R)
                    PEL-TWA:
                    15 MG/M3 TOTAL
                    PARTICULATE/DUST(T)

ALUMINUM OXIDE,     PEL-TWA:                                    TLV-TWA:
NON-FIBROUS         5 MG/M3                                     10 MG/M3
                    RESPIRABLE
                    FRACTION (R)
                    PEL-TWA:
                    15 MG/M3 TOTAL
                    PARTICULATE/DUST(T)

PAPER - PROCESSED   PEL-TWA:             REL-TWA:               TLV-TWA:
CELLULOSE           15 MG/M3 TOTAL       10 MG/M3 TOTAL         10 MG/M3
                    PARTICULATE/DUST(T)  PARTICULATE/DUST(T)
                    PEL-TWA:             REL-TWA:
                    5 MG/M3              5 MG/M3
                    RESPIRABLE           RESPIRABLE
                    FRACTION (R)         FRACTION (R)


INGREDIENT                  QUEBEC CANADA              ONTARIO CANADA

PARAFFIN WAXES AND          VEMP-TWA: 2 MG/M3
HYDROCARBON WAXES

TITANIUM DIOXIDE            VEMP-TWA:                  OEL-TWAEV:
                            10 MG/M3 TOTAL             10 MG/M3 TOTAL
                            PARTICULATE/DUST (T)       PARTICULATE/DUST (T)

ZINC STEARATE               VEMP-TWA: 10 MG/M3

ALUMINUM OXIDE, NON-        VEMP-TWA:                  OEL-TWAEV: 10
FIBROUS                     10 MG/M3 TOTAL             10 MG/M3 TOTAL
                            PARTICULATE/DUST (T)       PARTICULATE/DUST (T)

PAPER - PROCESSED           VEMP-TWA:                  OEL-TWAEV:
CELLULOSE                   10 PPM TOTAL               10 MG/M3 TOTAL
                            PARTICULATE/DUST(T)        PARTICULATE/DUST (T)

INGREDIENT          ALBERTA CANADA       MEXICO        BRITISH COLUMBIA
                                                       CANADA

PARAFFIN WAXES AND                       LMPE-PPT:     OEL-TWA: 2 MG/M3
HYDROCARBON WAXES                        2 MG/M3
                                         LMPE-CT:
                                         6 MG/M3

TITANIUM DIOXIDE    OEL-TWA:             MPE-PPT:      OEL-TWA:
                    10 MG/M3 TOTAL       0.1 MG/M3     10 MG/M3 TOTAL
                    PARTICULATE/DUST(T)  RESPIRABLE    PARTICULATE/DUST (T)
                                         FRACTION (R)  OEL-TWA:
                                                       3 MG/M3
                                                       RESPIRABLE
                                                       FRACTION (R)

ZINC STEARATE       OEL-TWA:             LMPE-PPT:     OEL-TWA:
                    10 MG/M3             10 MG/M3      10 MG/M3 TOTAL
                                         LMPE-CT:      PARTICULATE/DUST(T)
                                         20 MG/M3      OEL-TWA:
                                                       3 MG/M3
                                                       RESPIRABLE
                                                       FRACTION (R)
                                                       OEL-STEL:
                                                       20 MG/M3 TOTAL
                                                       PARTICULATE/DUST(T)

ALUMINUM OXIDE,     OEL-TWA:             MPE-PPT:      OEL-TWA:
NON-FIBROUS         10 MG/M3             0.1 MG/M3     3 MG/M3
                                         RESPIRABLE    RESPIRABLE
                                         FRACTION (R)  FRACTION (R)
                                                       OEL-TWA: 10 MG/M3
                                                       OEL-TWA:
                                                       10 MG/M3 TOTAL
                                                       PARTICULATE/DUST (T)
                                                       OEL-STEL:
                                                       20 MG/M3 TOTAL
                                                       PARTICULATE/DUST(T)

PAPER - PROCESSED   OEL-TWA:             LMPE-PPT:     OEL-TWA:
CELLULOSE           10 MG/M3             10 MG/M3      3 MG/M3
                                         LMPE-CT:      RESPIRABLE
                                         20 MG/M3      FRACTION (R)
                                                       OEL-TWA:
                                                       10 MG/M3 TOTAL
                                                       PARTICULATE/DUST(T)


SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 


PHYSICAL STATE APPEARANCE: SOLID ARTICLE.

ODOR: ODORLESS.

FLASH POINT: DOES NOT APPLY.

AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE: NOT DETERMINED.


SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY 


CHEMICAL STABILITY: STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION DOES NOT OCCUR.

CONDITIONS TO AVOID: KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, OR OPEN FLAME.

SPECIAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:
IN USE, DUST AND DECOMPOSING ODORS MAY BE GENERATED. IN MOST CASES, THE
MATERIAL REMOVED FROM THE WORKPLACE WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY GREATER THAN THE
SANDPAPER COMPONENTS.

COOLANTS MAY PRODUCE OTHER DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.

THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY PRODUCE TRACE AMOUNTS OF AMMONIA AND
FORMALDEHYDE.


SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 


ACUTE TOXICITY: THIS PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN TESTED FOR ITS TOXICITY.

ALUMINUM OXIDE, NON-FIBROUS:
ACGIH: A4 NOT CLASSIFIABLE AS A HUMAN CARCINOGEN
NIOSH: NO DATA
OSHA: NO DATA
IARC: NO DATA
NTP: NO DATA

PARAFFIN WAXES AND HYDROCARBON WAXES:
RTECS NUMBER: RV0350000

EYE:
EYE - RABBIT STANDARD DRAIZE TEST: 100 MG/24H (RTECS)

SKIN:
ADMINISTRATION ONTO THE SKIN - RABBIT STANDARD DRAIZE TEST.:
500 MG/24H (RTECS)

TITANIUM DIOXIDE:

RTECS NUMBER: XR2275000

SKIN:
SKIN - HUMAN STANDARD DRAIZE TEST.: 300 UG/3D-I - [MILD] (RTECS)

INHALATION:
INHALATION - RAT TCLO - LOWEST PUBLISHED TOXIC CONCENTRATION:
1 MG/KG - [LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION - OTHER CHANGES BIOCHEMICAL -
METABOLISM (INTERMEDIARY) - EFFECT ON INFLAMMATION OR MEDIATION OF
INFLAMMATION] (RTECS)

INGESTION:
ORAL - RODENT RAT TDLO - LOWEST PUBLISHED TOXIC DOSE:
60 GM/KG - [GASTROINTESTINAL - HYPERMOTILITY, DIARRHEA GASTROINTESTINAL -
OTHER CHANGES] (RTECS)

ZINC STEARATE:

RTECS NUMBER: ZH5200000

INGESTION:
ORAL - RAT LD50:
>10 GM/KG [DETAILS OF TOXIC EFFECTS NOT REPORTED OTHER THAN LETHAL DOSE
VALUE]

ORAL - MOUSE LD50:
>10 GM/KG [DETAILS OF TOXIC EFFECTS NOT REPORTED OTHER THAN LETHAL DOSE
VALUE] (RTECS)

UREA-FORMALDEHYDE POLYMER:

RTECS NUMBER: YU1610000

EYE:
EYE - RABBIT STANDARD DRAIZE TEST: 100 UL/24H [SEVERE] (RTECS)

SKIN:
ADMINISTRATION ONTO THE SKIN - RABBIT STANDARD DRAIZE TEST.:
500 MG/24H [SEVERE]

ADMINISTRATION ONTO THE SKIN - RAT LD50:
>2100 MG/KG [DETAILS OF TOXIC EFFECTS NOT REPORTED OTHER THAN LETHAL DOSE
VALUE] (RTECS)

INHALATION:
INHALATION - RAT LC50:
>167 MG/M3/4H [DETAILS OF TOXIC EFFECTS NOT REPORTED OTHER THAN LETHAL DOSE
VALUE] (RTECS)

INGESTION:
ORAL - RAT LD50:
8394 MG/KG [DETAILS OF TOXIC EFFECTS NOT REPORTED OTHER THAN LETHAL DOSE
VALUE]

ORAL - MOUSE LD50:
6361 MG/KG [DETAILS OF TOXIC EFFECTS NOT REPORTED OTHER THAN LETHAL DOSE
VALUE] (RTECS)

ALUMINUM OXIDE, NON-FIBROUS:

RTECS NUMBER: BD1200000

INHALATION:
INHALATION - RAT TCLO:
200 MG/M3/5H/28W (INTERMITTENT) [LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION - STRUCTURAL
OR FUNCTIONAL CHANGE IN TRACHEA OR BRONCHI; LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION -
CHRONIC PULMONARY EDEMA; RELATED TO CHRONIC DATA - DEATH] (RTECS)

PAPER - PROCESSED CELLULOSE:

RTECS NUMBER: FJ5691460

INHALATION:
INHALATION - RAT LC50:
>5800 MG/M3/4H [DETAILS OF TOXIC EFFECTS NOT REPORTED OTHER THAN LETHAL
DOSE VALUE] (RTECS)

INGESTION:
ORAL - RAT LD50:
>5 GM/KG [DETAILS OF TOXIC EFFECTS NOT REPORTED OTHER THAN LETHAL DOSE
VALUE] (RTECS)


SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION 


ECOTOXICITY: NO ECOTOXICITY DATA WAS FOUND FOR THE PRODUCT.


SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS 


WASTE DISPOSAL:
USE STANDARD LANDFILL METHODS CONSISTENT WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE,
PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL LAWS.


SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION 


DOT SHIPPING NAME: NOT REGULATED AS HAZARDOUS MATERIAL FOR TRANSPORTATION.

DOT UN NUMBER: NOT REGULATED AS HAZARDOUS MATERIAL FOR TRANSPORTATION.

IATA SHIPPING NAME: NOT REGULATED AS HAZARDOUS MATERIAL FOR TRANSPORTATION.

CANADIAN SHIPPING NAME:
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT REGULATED UNDER THE TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS
ACT. (CAN).


SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION 


INVENTORY STATUS:

                     EINECS NUMBER    CANADA DSL    TSCA INVENTORY STATUS

PARAFFIN WAXES AND                    LISTED        LISTED
HYDROCARBON WAXES

TITANIUM DIOXIDE                      LISTED        LISTED

ZINC STEARATE                         LISTED        LISTED

UREA-FORMALDEHYDE                     LISTED        LISTED
POLYMER

ALUMINUM OXIDE,                       LISTED        LISTED
NON-FIBROUS

PAPER - PROCESSED    232-674-9        LISTED        LISTED
CELLULOSE

ZINC STEARATE:

CANADA IDL:
IDENTIFIED UNDER THE CANADIAN HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS ACT INGREDIENT DISCLOSURE
LIST: 0.1%.1725(1504)

SECTION 313:
EPCRA - 40 CFR PART 372 - (SARA TITLE III) SECTION 313 LISTED CHEMICAL.

ALUMINUM OXIDE, NON-FIBROUS:

CANADA IDL:
IDENTIFIED UNDER THE CANADIAN HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS ACT INGREDIENT DISCLOSURE
LIST: 0.1%.50(1298)

PARAFFIN WAXES AND HYDROCARBON WAXES:
EC NUMBER: 232-315-6

TITANIUM DIOXIDE:
EC NUMBER: 236-675-5

ZINC STEARATE:
EC NUMBER: 209-151-9

ALUMINUM OXIDE, NON-FIBROUS:
EC NUMBER: 215-691-6

PAPER - PROCESSED CELLULOSE:
EC NUMBER: 232-674-9

STATE RIGHT TO KNOW:

                      RI       MN       IL         PA        MA

PARAFFIN WAXES AND                                 LISTED    LISTED
HYDROCARBON WAXES

TITANIUM DIOXIDE                                   LISTED    LISTED

ZINC STEARATE                                      LISTED    LISTED

ALUMINUM OXIDE,       LISTED   LISTED   NO DATA    LISTED    LISTED
NON-FIBROUS

PAPER - PROCESSED                                  LISTED    LISTED
CELLULOSE

                                NJ

TITANIUM DIOXIDE                NO DATA

ALUMINUM OXIDE, NON-FIBROUS     LISTED T: NJ HAZARDOUS LIST
                                SUBSTANCE NUMBER: 2891


SECTION 16: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 


MSDS CREATION DATE: AUGUST 15, 2009

MSDS REVISION DATE: JULY 01, 2013

COPYRIGHT(C) 1996-2013 ACTIO CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

REVISION: 07/01/2013

UPC NUMBER: 77696007775 CA_ALL