Emergency Phone Number:  (510) 832-4404 
Prepared:  11-21-1998 
Updated:  09-15-1999   
 
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I. Product Identification
Generic ID:  Adhesive 
Chemical Family Name:  Polyvinyl Acetate Emulsion 
Trade Name:  Padding Adhesive
  
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II. Hazardous Components
Ingredient:  PVAc 
CAS Number:  9003-20-7 
WT%:  45-55% 
TLV(ppm):  n/a
  
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III. Physical Data
Boiling Point:  212° 
Specific Gravity (HOH=1):   1.12 
Vapor Density (Air=1):  0.98 
Percent Volatile (wt. %, water):  45% 
Evaporation Rate (HOH=1):  1 
Typical Viscosity (cps):  1500-2000 
Solubility in Water:  Dispersible 
pH:  ;5.0-6.0 
Volatile Organic Content (VOC):  4 g/l 
 
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IV. Fire and Explosion Data
Flash Point (TCC):  NONE 
Flammable Limits:  n/a 
Extinguishing Media:  Water 
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:  MESA/NIOSH self contained 
 
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V. Health Hazard Data
Effects of Overexposure: 
	TLV not established. 
First Aid: 
	Flush eyes or skin with warm water. 
 
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VI. Reactivity Data
Stability:  Stable 
Conditions to Avoid:  Keep from freezing. 
Incompatibility (Avoid Contact With):  Acids or Alkalis. 
Hazardous Polymerization:  Will not occur. 
Hazardous Decomposition Product:  None. 
 
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VII. Spill or Leak Procedures
Spill Procedures:  Use absorbent or coagulate with borax. 
Waste Disposal:  Consult Federal, State and Local disposal authorities for approved disposal procedures. 
 
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VIII. Special Protection and Precautions
Respiratory Protection:  Wear suitable NIOSH/MSHA respirator where exposure limits may be exceeded. 
Ventilation:  Local Exhaust. 
Protective Gloves:  Rubber. 
Eye Protection:  Goggles. 
 
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Comments:  Avoid freezing or extremely high temperatures.
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