MSDS Gum Damar

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF COMPANY/UNDERTAKING


Product label name Gum Damar A, AB, AX
Supplier PT. GLOBE SABARI INDONESIA

2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION OF INGREDIENTS
This product is to be considered as preparation in conformance to EC directives.
Information on hazardous ingredients
Chemicals description Gum Damar
Composition / information on ingredients
Non Volatine – 100%
Non Hazardous Material

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Not classified as hazardous according to the EES Dangerous Substance Directive and Dangerous Preparation
directive.
Self – ignition may occur in case fine particles are absorbed in e.g. sawdust, clothes or insulating material.

4. FIRST AID MEASURES


Symptoms and effect No typical symptoms and effects known.
First aid
General In all cases of doubt, or when symptoms persist, seek medical attention.

Inhalation This is only possible by exposure to HOT product. More to fresh air, rest,
half upright position, loosen clothing. Seek medical advice
Skin Remove contaminated clothing. Seek medical advice if irritation
develops
Eye Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water. Eyelids should be held away from
the eyeball to ensure thorough rinsing. Seek medical advice if irritation
develops.
Ingestion Rinse mouth water. In serious cases seek medical attention.
Advice to physical This product is considered to be relatively harmless to man.

5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media Water mist, foam, dry powder, carbon dioxide.
Unsuitable extinguishing media Never use water jet.
Special exposure hazards No specific recommendations.
Hazardous decomposition / In case of thermal decomposition, acrid fumes may be formed.
Combustion product
Protective equipment No specific recommendations.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES


Personal precautions The usual precautions for handling chemicals should be observed.
Environmental precautions No specific recommendations.
Methods for cleaning up Collect as much as possible in a clean container for (preferable) reuse or
disposal. Absorb remainder in a special oil absorbent. Self-ignition may
occur in case fine particles are arsorbed in e.g. sawdust, clothes or
insulating material. Absorb remainder in a special oil absorbent. If
absorbed in special oil absorbers or clothes, keep in fire-safe place (self-
ignition may occur).
Other information Normally stable.
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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling The usual precautions for handling chemicals should be observed.
Fire & Explosion prevention Self-ignition can occur in case of fine hot particles. Self-ignition may
occur in case fine particles are absorbed in e.g. sawdust, clothes or
insulating material. If absorbed in special oil absorbed or clothes, keep
in fire-safe place (self-ignition may occur).
Storage reguirements No specific recommendations.
Other information Normally stable.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION


Engineering controls The usual precautionary measures for handling chemicals should be
observed.
Exposure limits No exposure limit has been established.
Personal protection
Respiratory No specific recommendations
Hand No specific recommendations
Eye Avoid contact with eyes.
Skin and Body No specific recommendations
Other informations Discard contaminated clothing and shoes. Spontaneously flammable in
air.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICALS PROPERTIES


Gum Damar A Grade :
Parameter Unit Test Result
Melting Point 0
C 85.00
Acid Number - 17.90
Total Ash Content % 0.50
Insoluble matter % 0.05
Specific weight gr/ml 1.0125
Loss in drying (1050C) % 0.71

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY


Stability Normally stable
Conditions to avoid Self-ignition can occur in case of fine hot particles. Self-ignition may
occur in case fine particles are absorbed in e.g. sawdust, clothes or
insulating material. If absorbed in special oil absorbers or clothes, keep
in fire-safe place (self-ignition may occur)

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION


No experimental toxicological data on the preparation as such available.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION


Name Gum Damar
Degradation Biotic Biodegradable

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS


Product According to local regulations (most probably controlled incineration)
Contaminated Packaging According to local regulations.

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14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Land transport (ADR/RID)
ADR class not restricted ADR item number not relevant
RID class not restricted RID item number not relevant
Hazard Identification No. not relevant Substance Identification No. not relevant
TREM-card not relevant UN number none
Proper shipping name
Sea transport (IMGD-code/IMO)
IMO/IMGD code not restricted Class not restricted
Packaging Group not relevant UN number none
EMS not relevant MFAG not relevant
Marine pollutant no
Proper shipping name not relevant
Air transport (ICAO-IT/IATA-DGR)
ICAO-TI/IATA-DGR not restricted UN Number none
Proper shipping name not relevant

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION


Chemical description Gum Damar
Labeling according to EC directives
Symbol (s) none
Risk phrase (s) none
Safety phrase (s) none

16. TRANSPORT INFORMATION


This information only concerns the above mentioned product and does not need to be.

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