PACIFIC ECHO, INC.
23540 Telo Avenue, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone: 310-539-1822 / Fax: 310-539-5826
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
This MSDS conforms to the Voluntary Draft Form in order to comply with OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 for the U.S. Department of Labor (see 29 CFR 19100.1200, page 894, Item 4 "Complex Mixtures" ).
Section I Product Identification
Manufacturer’s Name and Adress: Pacific Echo, Inc.
23540 Telo Avenue
Torrance, CA 90505
Emergency Phone Number: 310-539-1822
Chemical Name: Not Applicable – blended material
Section IIA Hazardous Ingredients
Residual Vinyl Chloride Monomer. Note: Vinyl Chloride Monomer (VCM) is an OSHA regulated material. Please refer to OSHA 1910.1017 for complete details.
Material heated to 350° F has less than 0.01 parts VCM per million parts air. No employee may be exposed to concentrations greater than 1.0 PPM.
Section IIB
PACIFIC ECHO, INC. certifies that all ingredients and/or materials used in the manufacture of our vinyl (plastic) compounds have been requested in accordance to the rules of the Toxic Substances Control Act.
Section III Physical Description
Specific Gravity: Varies with formulation. Normal range is 0.99 to 1.50
Solubility in Water: Negligible
Particle Size: Granular Powder or 1/8" pellets
Appearance and Odor: Transparent, white or colored powders and pellets. Odor negligible
to mild depending on compound.
Section IV Fire and Explosion Data
Self Ignition (ASTM D1929): +850° F
Extinguishing Media: Water and ABC Dry Powder
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None
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PACIFIC ECHO, INC.
23540 Telo Avenue, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone: 310-539-1822 / Fax: 310-539-5826
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Section V Health and Hazard Data
PACIFIC ECHO, INC. compounds are not reactive in any fashion and are stable. Overheating of our compounds can generate hydrochloric acid, which could be an irritant to the eyes, nose and throat. Emergency and first aid procedures – Remove to fresh air.
Section VI Reactivity Data
Stability: Stable
Incompatibility: In processing equipment, avoid contact with acetal and/or
acetal copolymers or with amine-containing materials. They
will result in decomposition.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CO, CO2, and HCL
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
Section VII Spill or Leak Procedures
Sweep, shovel or vacuum for reuse or disposal in accordance with state, local or federal regulations.
Section VIII Special Protection Information
Respiratory Protection: None needed
Ventilation: Local exhaust may be needed to control vapors at high temperatures
Other Protection: Unnecessary, but goggles are recommended as good practice.
Section IX Special Precautions