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Material Data Safety Sheet
May be used to comply with
OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard
29 CFR 1910 1200 Standard Must be
consulted for specific requirements		 US Department of :Labor
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Non-Mandatory Form)
Form Approved
OMB No. 1218-0072
Section I
IDENTITY: Rubberizer® booms, pillows, filter media, mats and particulate Emergency Phone Number:
1-800-542-3036
Manufacturer's Name:
Haz-Mat Response Technologies, Inc.		 Telephone Number for Information:
1-800-542-3036
Address:
4626 Santa Fe St.
San Diego, CA 92109		 Date Prepared:
January 1, 2003
Signature of Preparer:
Philip W. Stagg
Section II - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity, Common Name(s)

N/A - there are no chemicals present in this product at a concentration of 0.1% or more classified as a carcinogenic by IARC, NYP, or OSHA.  This product is not considered a hazardous substance by the EPA.
Section III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Boiling Point N/A Specific Gravity
(H20 - 1)

Apparent - 0.40
Real - 0.89
Vapor Pressure N/A Melting Point N/A
Vapor Density N/A Evaporation Rate N/A
Solubility in Water:   Insoluble
Appearance and Odor: White grainy material, mild sweet odor
Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point (Method Used)
ASTM D 92  325° Cleveland open cup		 Flamable Limits:
not yet established		 LEL
no data		 UEL
no data
Extinguishing Media: CO2, water, foam, and dry chemical
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Protect against inhalation of combustion products
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None known
Section V - Reactivity Data
Stability Unstable Conditions to Avoid:   Ignition sources, excessive heat.  Do not allow contact with strong oxidization agents
Stable

x
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Strong oxidizing agents (i.e. concentrated nitric acid)
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts: Thermal decombustion/combustion may release hydrocarbons, aldehydes, keytones, alchols, carboxylic acids, carbon monoxide and unidentified organic compounds
Hazardous Folymerization May Occur Conditons to Avoid: Strong oxidizing agents (i.e. concentrated nitric acid)
May Not Occur

x
Section VI - Health Hazard Data
Routes of Entry Inhalation:
Primary		 Skin:
N/A		 Ingestion:
is possible
Health Hazards (Acute & Chronic): None that are known
Carcinogenicity:
No		 NTP?
No		 IARC Monographs
No		 OSHA Regulated
No
Signs & Symptoms of Exposure: Respiratory conditions and eye irritation are possible and skin irritation with exposure to any fine or grainy material
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: Respiratory conditions and eye irritation are possible and skin irritation as with exposure to any fine or grainy material
Emergency & First Aid Procedures: Flush affected areas thoroughly with water and consult a physician if irritation persists
Section VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled: If material has not been contaminated it may be swept up and returned to its container.  If material is contaminated, dispose accordingly.
Waste Disposal Method: Incinerate or landfill according to government waste disposal regulations (Local, State and Federal)
Precautions to be Taken in Handling & Storing: Product should be stored away from excess heat and/or ignition source, preferable long term storage should be below 125° F
Other Precautions: None
Section VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): Dust mask for airborne particulate
Ventilation: Local Exhaust: Sufficient Special: None
Mechanical (General): None Other: None
Protective Gloves: Optional Eye Protection: Goggles for dust protection
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: None
Work/Hygienic Practices:  Working procedures should minimize airborne particles.