Material Safety Data Sheet For Zipset Printing Ink
Date: 8/15/95
For Printing Ink and Related Materials. Information on this form is propriety information and furnished solely for the use of our customers.

HAZARD RATINGS HAZARD GUIDELINES
HEALTH  1 0 MINIMAL
FLAMMABILITY  1 1 SLIGHT
REACTIVITY  0 2 MODERATE
PERSONAL PROTECTION B 3 SERIOUS
B  NON-PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIVE

1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Manufacturer's Name:  Tokyo Printing Ink Mfg. Co., Ltd.
Address: 2-7-15 Tabatashinmachi, Kita-Ku Tokyo, Japan
Telephone No.: 011-81-3-3810-9700
Emergency U.S.A. Telephone No.: 1-800-365-8742
Product Class:  OFFSET PRINTING INK
Trade Name: ZIPSET

2. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
INGREDIENT
HAZARD DATA
CAS # 
Organic Pigments OSHA PEL 5MG/m3
Modified Rosin Ester  68082-96-2 
(OIL MISTS)
Modified Rosin Ester  65997-11-7
Linseed Oil  8001-20-5
Maganese Octoate  15956-58-8
Cobalt Octoate 136-52-7
Petroleum Distillate  8042-47-5
Chemicals Listed as Carcinogen or Potential Carcinogen:
National Toxicology Program No
I.A.R.C. Monographs No
OSHA  No

3. HEALTH EFFECT INFORMATION
Eye Contact: May cause burning and/or irritation.
Skin Contact:  Repeated exposure may cause irritation
Inhalation: May cause headache, dizziness and/or nausea.
Ingestion: May cause mouth, esophagus and/or stomach irritation.

4. EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
Eye Contact: Flush eyes with large amounts of water while holding the eyelid open for approximately 15 minutes. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing and wash skin with plenty of soap and water. Wash clothing before reuse. If irritation persists seek medical attention.
Inhalation:  Remove victim to fresh air and restore breathing if necessary. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION and stay with victim until arrival of medical personnel.
Ingestion:  Contact local poison control center or physician immediately. DO NOT induce vomiting.

5. PERSONAL HEALTH PROTECTION INFORMATION
Eye Protection:  If splash potential exists, wear chemical splash goggles or face shield.
Skin Protection:  Not required under normal usage. If product is used in abnormal ways, wear neoprene rubber gloves and apron or coveralls as needed to prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact.
Respiratory Protection: Not required under normal usage. If product is used in abnormal ways, wear OSHA approved respirator.
Ventilation:  Adequate ventilation in accordance with good engineering practices.
Other:  Wash hands and face with soap and water before eating or smoking.

6. FIRE PROTECTION INFORMATION
Flash Point: Greater than 305 degrees Fahrenheit.
Hazardous Decomposition:  NONE
Extinguishing Media: Use NFPA Class B Extinguisher (Carbon Dioxide, Dry Chemical or Foam).
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:  Water can be used to cool containers exposed to heat or fire.
Unusual Fire or Explosive Conditions: Dense smoke may be generated when burning.
Hazardous Combustion Products: Products or combustion-smoke, CO, CO2.

 7. REACTIVITY DATA
Stability (thermal, light, etc.): Stable
Incompatibility: May react with strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Polymerization: Stable
Hazardous Decomposition Products: None

8. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS
Procedures: Collect large spills with shovel, dry sand and/or absorbent materials. Clean spill area with detergent solutions. Provide adequate ventilation during clean up.
Waste Disposal Method:  Waste material should be dumped or buried in an approved industrial waste landfill. Disposal must comply with all federal and local regulations.

9. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Handling & Storage:  Store in sealed containers away from heat, open flame and oxidizing materials. Fire extinguishers must be kept readily available and personnel trained in proper use.
Precautionary Statement: Do not transfer to unmarked containers. Follow DOT Regulations during Transport.

10. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Boiling Point:  450-505 degrees Fahrenheit
Solubility: Insoluble in water
Melting Point:  Greater than 220 degrees Fahrenheit