SHERWIN-WILLIAMS -- 1901 REGAL BLUE, INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE (SUPDAT) 
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
NSN: 801000N060001
Manufacturer's CAGE: 09800 
Part No. Indicator: B 
Part Number/Trade Name: 1901 REGAL BLUE, INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE (SUPDAT) 
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                            General Information
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Company's Name: SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO 
Company's Street: 31500 SOLON RD 
Company's City: SOLON 
Company's State: OH 
Company's Country: US 
Company's Zip Code: 44199 
Company's Emerg Ph #: 216-292-7400 
Company's Info Ph #: 800-247-3266 
Record No. For Safety Entry: 001 
Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 002 
Status: SMJ 
Date MSDS Prepared: 01MAR95 
Safety Data Review Date: 01MAY97 
MSDS Serial Number: CDPPY 
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                     Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: PROPANE; (PROPELLANT) VP: 760.0
Ingredient Sequence Number: 01 
Percent: 13 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: TX2275000 
CAS Number: 74-98-6 
OSHA PEL: 1000 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: BUTANE; (PROPELLANT) VP: 760.0
Ingredient Sequence Number: 02 
Percent: 7 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: EJ4200000 
CAS Number: 106-97-8 
OSHA PEL: 800 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 800 PPM 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: XYLENE (SARA 313) (CERCLA) VP: 5.9
Ingredient Sequence Number: 03 
Percent: 4 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: ZE2100000 
CAS Number: 1330-20-7 
OSHA PEL: 100 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 150 STEL 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: BUTYL ALCOHOL; (1-BUTANOL) (SARA 313) (CERCLA) VP: 6.6%
Ingredient Sequence Number: 04 
Percent: 2 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: EO1400000 
CAS Number: 71-36-3 
OSHA PEL: 100 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, S, C 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ACETONE (SARA 313) (CERCLA) VP: 180.0
Ingredient Sequence Number: 05 
Percent: 35 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: AL3150000 
CAS Number: 67-64-1 
OSHA PEL: 1000 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 750 PPM; 1000 STEL 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: 2-BUTANONE; (METHYL ETHYL KETONE) (SARA 313) (CERCLA) VP: 70.0
Ingredient Sequence Number: 06 
Percent: 7 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: EL6475000 
CAS Number: 78-93-3 
OSHA PEL: 200 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM; 300 STEL 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: 2-PENTANONE, 4-METHYL-; (METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE) (SARA 313)
(CERCLA) VP: 16.0
Ingredient Sequence Number: 07 
Percent: 3 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: SA9275000 
CAS Number: 108-10-1 
OSHA PEL: 100 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 75 STEL 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ACETIC ACID, 2-METHOXY-1-METHYLETHYL ESTER; (1-METHOXY-2-
PROPANOL ACETATE) VP: 1.8
Ingredient Sequence Number: 08 
Percent: 7 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: AI8925000 
CAS Number: 108-65-6 
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N) 
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N) 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND: 85% BY WEIGHT PER BAAQMD RULE 4B
Ingredient Sequence Number: 09 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999VO 
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N) 
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N) 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: WASTE DISP METH: DEPRESSURIZE CONTAINER. DISPOSE OF I/A/W
FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS REGARDING POLLUTION.
Ingredient Sequence Number: 10 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: HNDLG/STOR PRECS: DO NOT SMOKE - EXTING ALL FLAMES, PILOT
LIGHTS & HEATERS - TURN OFF STOVES, ELEC TOOLS & (ING 12)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 11 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ING 11: APPLIANCES & ANY OTHER SOURCES OF IGNIT. CONSULT NFPA
CODE. USE APPRVD BONDING & GROUNDING PROCS. (ING 13)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 12 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ING 12: CONTENTS UNDER PRESS. DO NOT PUNCTURE, INCINERATE OR
EXPOSE TO TEMPS ABOVE 110F. HEAT FROM SUNLIGHT, (ING 14)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 13 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ING 13: RADIATORS, STOVES, HOT WATER & OTHER HEAT SOURCES
COULD CAUSE CNTNR TO BURST. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. (ING 15)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 14 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ING 14: KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Ingredient Sequence Number: 15 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: OTHER PRECS: PARTICULATES WHICH MAY BE PRESENT AT HAZ LEVELS
ONLY DURING SANDING/ABRADING OF DRIED FILM. IF NO (ING 17)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 16 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ING 16: SPECIFIC DUSTS ARE LISTED, APPLIC LIMS FOR NUISANCE
DUSTS ARE ACGIH TLV 10 MG/M3 (TDUST), OSHA PEL 15 (ING 18)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 17 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ING 17: MG/M3 (TDUST), 5 MG/M3 (RESPIRABLE FRACTION).
Ingredient Sequence Number: 18 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: RESP PROT: FROM PRODUCT, UNDERLYING PAINT OR ABRASIVE.
Ingredient Sequence Number: 19 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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                     Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Boiling Point: >0F,>-18C 
Melting Point: N/A 
Vapor Pressure (MM Hg/70 F): SEE INGS 
Vapor Density (Air=1): HVR/AIR 
Specific Gravity: N/A 
Evaporation Rate And Ref: FASTER THAN ETHER 
Solubility In Water: N/A 
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                      Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Flash Point: <0F,<-18C 
Flash Point Method: PMCC 
Lower Explosive Limit: 0.9% 
Upper Explosive Limit: 11.1% 
Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Special Fire Fighting Proc: NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP (FP N).
WATER SPRAY MAY BE INEFTIVE. IF WATER IS USED, FOG NOZZS ARE PREF. WATER
MAY BE USED TO COOL CLSD CNTNRS TO (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: ISOLATE FROM HEAT, ELEC EQUIP, SPKS & OPEN
FLAME. CLSD CNTNRS MAY EXPLODE WHEN EXPOS TO EXTREME HEAT. APPLICATN TO HOT
SURFS REQS SPEC PRECS. DURING (SUPDAT)
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                              Reactivity Data
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Stability: YES 
Cond To Avoid (Stability): NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials To Avoid: NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomp Products: BY FIRE: CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE,
OXIDES OF METALS LISTED IN INGREDEIENT SECTION.
Hazardous Poly Occur: NO 
Conditions To Avoid (Poly): NOT RELEVANT
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                            Health Hazard Data
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LD50-LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. 
Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES 
Route Of Entry - Skin: YES 
Route Of Entry - Ingestion: NO 
Health Haz Acute And Chronic: ACUTE:IRRIT OF EYES, SKIN & RESP SYS. MAY
CAUSE NERVOUS SYS DEPRESS. EXTREME OVEREXP MAY RSLT IN UNCON & POSS DEATH.
HDCH, DIZZ, NAUS & LOSS OF COORD ARE INDICATIONS OF EXCESS EXPOS TO VAPS/
SPRAY MISTS. REDNESS & ITCH/BURNING SENSATION MAY INDICATE EYE/EXCESS SKIN
EXPOS. CHRONIC: PRLNGD OVEREXP TO SOLV(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO 
Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO 
Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO 
Explanation Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: HLTH HAZ: INGREDS LISTED MAY CAUSE ADVERSE EFTS
TO LIVER, URINARY, BLOOD-FORMING, CVS, REPRO SYS. METHYL ETHYL KETONE MAY
INCR NERVOUS SYS EFTS OF OTHER SOLVS. RPTS ASSOC RPTD & PRLNGD OVEREXP TO
SOLVS W/PERM BRAIN & NERVOUS SYS DMG. CNTNS CHEM/S KNOWN TO STATE OF CA TO
CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS & OTHER REPRO HARM.
Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: NONE GENERALLY RECOGNIZED.
Emergency/First Aid Proc: INHALATION: IF AFFECTED, REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE.
RESTORE BREATHING. KEEP WARM AND QUIET. SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA THOROUGHLY
WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE.
EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
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                   Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE
AND REMOVE WITH INERT ABSORBENT.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Method: WASTE FROM PROD MAY BE HAZ AS DEFINED UNDER RCRA 40
CFR 214. WASTE MUST BE TESTED FOR IGNITABILITY TO DETERM APPLIC EPA HAZ
WASTE NUMBERS. WASTE FROM PRODS CONTAINING METHYL ETHYL KETONE MAY REQ
TESTING FOR EXTRACTABILITY. DO NOT INCINERATE. (ING 10)
Precautions-Handling/Storing: KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPKS & OPEN FLAME. VAPS
WILL ACCUM READILY & MAY IGNITE EXPLO. DURING USE & UNTIL ALL VAPS ARE
GONE: KEEP AREA VENTD - (ING 11)
Other Precautions: INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY DELIB CONC & INHAL CONTENTS CAN
BE HARMFUL/FATAL. USE ONLY W/ADEQ VENT. AVOID BRTHG VAP & SPRAY MIST. AVOID
CNTCT W/SKIN & EYES. WASH HANDS AFTER USING. THIS COATING MAY CONTAIN MATLS
CLASSIFIED AS NUISANCE (ING 16)
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                             Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: IF PERSONAL EXPOS CANNOT BE CONTROLLED BELOW
APPLIC LIMS BY VENT, WEAR NIOSH APPRVD, PROPERLY FITTED ORG VAP/PARTICULATE
RESP. WHEN SANDING/ABRADING DRIED FILM, WEAR DUST/MIST RESP APPRVD BY NIOSH
FOR DUST WHICH MAY BE GENERATED (ING 19)
Ventilation: LOC EXHST PREF. GEN EXHST ACCEPTABLE IF EXPOS IS MAINTAINED
BELOW APPLIC EXPOS LIMS. REFER TO OSHA STDS 1910.94,107,108.
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES. 
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N). 
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Suppl. Safety & Health Data: MFR'S TRADE NAME/PART NO: & TOUCH UP SPRAY
COLORS. FIRE FIGHT PROC: PVNT PRESS BUILDUP & POSS AUTOIGNIT OR EXPLO WHEN
EXPOS TO EXTREME HEAT. EXPLO HAZ: EMER CNDTNS OVEREXP TO DECOMP PRODS MAY
CAUSE HLTH HAZ. SYMPS MAY NOT BE IMMED APPARENT. OBTAIN MED ATTN.
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                            Transportation Data
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                               Disposal Data
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                                Label Data
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Label Required: YES 
Technical Review Date: 01MAY97 
Label Date: 21APR97 
Label Status: G 
Common Name: 1901 REGAL BLUE INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE (SUPDAT) 
Chronic Hazard: YES 
Signal Word: DANGER! 
Acute Health Hazard-Moderate: X 
Contact Hazard-Slight: X 
Fire Hazard-Severe: X 
Reactivity Hazard-None: X 
Special Hazard Precautions: EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. ACUTE: SKIN AND EYE
IRRITATION WITH REDNESS AND ITCHING OR BURNING SENSATION. IRRITATION OF
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM WITH HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA AND LOSS OF
COORDINATION, NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION, UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND POSSIBLY
DEATH. CHRONIC: OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENTS MAY CAUSE ADVERSE EFFECTS TO
LIVER, URINARY, BLOOD-FORMING, CARDIOVASCULAR AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS AND
HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH PERMANENT BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE. METHYL
ETHYL KETONE MAY INCREASE NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS OF OTHER SOLVENTS.
POSSIBLE CARCINOGEN.
Protect Eye: Y 
Protect Skin: Y 
Protect Respiratory: Y 
Label Name: SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO 
Label Street: 31500 SOLON RD 
Label City: SOLON 
Label State: OH 
Label Zip Code: 44199 
Label Country: US 
Label Emergency Number: 216-292-7400