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M A T E R I A L S A F E T Y D A T AS H E E TVersaBond Flex Fortified Thin-Set Mortar, Gray and WhiteHMISHEALTH 1FLAMMABILITY 0REACTIVITY 0PERSONAL PROTECTION E1. Product And Company IdentificationSupplierManufacturerCUSTOM BUILDING PRODUCTSCUSTOM BUILDING PRODUCTS10400 Pioneer Blvd., Unit #3 10400 Pioneer Blvd., Unit #3Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 UNITED STATESSanta Fe Springs, CA 90670 UNITED STATESCompany Contact: GEORGE MARCINACompany Contact: GEORGE MARCINATelephone Number: (562) 968-2980 Ext 103 Telephone Number: (562) 968-2980 Ext 103FAX Number: (562) 903-2697 FAX Number: (562) 903-2697E-Ma i l : georgem@cbpmail.netE-Ma il: georgem@cbpmail.netWeb Site: www.custombuildingproducts.comWeb Site: www.custombuildingproducts.comSupplier Emergency Contacts & Phone Number Manufacturer Emergency Contacts & Phone NumberGEORGE MARCINA: (562) 968-2980 GEORGE MARCINA: (562) 968-2980Issue Date: 04/10/2006Product Name: VersaBond Flex Fortified Thin-Set Mortar, Gray and WhiteChemical Name: MortarsCAS Number: Not EstablishedChemical Family: MixtureChemical Formula: MixtureMSDS Number: 402Product Code: 6034, 60352. Composition/Information On IngredientsIngredient CAS Percent OfName Number Total WeightVINYL COPOLYMER Not Establish 1 - 5Calcium Carbonate 1317-65-3 10 - 20Portland Cement 65997-15-1 30 - 40SILICA, Quartz, Crystalline 14808-60-7 40 - 503. Hazards IdentificationPrimary Routes(s) Of EntryInhalation, Skin Contact, Eye Contact, IngestionEye HazardsIrritant, severe eye irritation. May cause eye injury. Effects may be delayed.Skin HazardsContains Portland cement and exposure to dry Portland cement may cause drying of skin with consequent mildirritation. Prolonged contact with wet Portland cement may cause severe, potentially irreversible damage to the skinin the form of chemical (caustic) burns.Page 1 of 5

M A T E R I A L S A F E T Y D A T AS H E E TVersaBond Flex Fortified Thin-Set Mortar, Gray and White3. Hazards Identification - ContinuedIngestion HazardsIngestion is not known to be harmful, however the product contains Portland cement which is caustic to mucustissue and should not be consumed.Inhalation HazardsCauses respiratory tract irritation. May cause nose, throat, and lung irritation. May cause delayed lung injury.Chronic/Carcinogenicity EffectsContains Silica sand, known Human Carcinogen (Category 1)4. First Aid MeasuresEyeIn case of contact, hold eyelids apart and immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Getmedical attention immediately if irritation develops and persists.SkinIn case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attentionimmediately if irritation (redness, rash, blistering) develops and persists.IngestionDO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. If victim is fully conscious, give one or two cups of water or milk to drink. Get medicalattention immediately.InhalationIf inhaled, remove to fresh air. Consult a physician immediately if irritation persists. Do not give an unconsciousperson anything to drink.5. Fire Fighting MeasuresFlash Point: N/A °FFlash Point Method: N/ALower Explosive Limit: N/AUpper Explosive Limit: N/A6. Accidental Release MeasuresAvoid generating dust. Sweep up and remove immediately.U se appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS REGARDING NOTIFICATIONS OF ACCIDENTALRELEASES.7. Handling And StorageHandling And Storage PrecautionsUse only with adequate ventilation.Handling PrecautionsAvoid creating dust. Avoid breathing dust. Avoid contact with skin and clothing. Avoid contact with eyes.Storage PrecautionsKeep dry until ready to use.Work/Hygienic PracticesUse good personal hygiene. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling.8. Exposure Controls/Personal ProtectionEngineering ControlsUse with adequate ventilation.Page 2 of 5

M A T E R I A L S A F E T Y D A T AS H E E TVersaBond Flex Fortified Thin-Set Mortar, Gray and White8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection - ContinuedEye/Face ProtectionSafety glasses with side shields or goggles recommended.Skin ProtectionIf hands or feet will be exposed, wear impervious gloves and/or boots.Respiratory ProtectionIn case of inadequate ventilation and when exposed to dust above the recommended limits, wear a suitableNIOSH-approved respirator.Ingredient(s) - Exposure LimitsCalcium CarbonateOSHA - PEL - TWA - 15mg/m3Niosh - REL 10 mg/m3ACGIH- TLV - 10 mg/m3OSHA - PEL - TWA - 5 mg/m3Portland CementOSHA - PEL - 5mg/m3OSHA - PEL - TWA - 50mppcfACGIH - TLV - 10mg/m3SILICA, Quartz, CrystallineACGIH TLV-TWA 0.05 mg/m3OSHA PEL-TWA 30/%SiO2+2mg/m3OSHA PEL - TWA 10/% SiO2 +2 mg/m3OSHA PEL-TWA 250/%SiO+5 mppcfCal EPA - OEHHA - REL - 3 micrograms/m39. Physical And Chemical PropertiesAppearanceFree flowing white or gray powder.Chemical Type: MixturePhysical State: SolidBoiling Point: N/A °FSpecific Gravity: 2.7Vapor Density: N/ASolubi l i ty: SLIGHTEvaporation Rate: N/A10. Stability And ReactivitySta bi l i ty: STABLEHazardous Polymerization: WILL NOT OCCUR.Conditions To Avoid (Stability)Avoid unintentional contact with water.Incompatible MaterialsContains portland cement which, when wet, is highly alkali. As a result, it is incompatible with acids, ammoniumsalts, aluminum and other alkali and alkaline earth metals.11. Toxicological InformationChronic/CarcinogenicityContains Silica sand, known human carcinogen.Page 3 of 5

M A T E R I A L S A F E T Y D A T AS H E E TVersaBond Flex Fortified Thin-Set Mortar, Gray and White11. Toxicological Information - ContinuedIngredient(s) - CarcinogenicitySILICA, Quartz, CrystallineNTP - Listed On The National Toxicology ProgramListed In The IARC Monographs12. Ecological InformationNo Data Available...13. Disposal ConsiderationsDispose in accordance with applicable federal, state and local government regulations.RCRA InformationNot considered RCRA Hazardous Waste.14. Transport InformationDOT Shipping LabelNOT REGULATED15. Regulatory InformationSARA Hazard ClassesChronic Health HazardSARA Section 313 NotificationThis product does not contains toxic chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of theEmergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986 and of 40 CFR 372.Ingredient(s) - U.S. Regulatory InformationSILICA, Quartz, CrystallineSARA Title III - Section 313 Form "R"/TRI Reportable ChemicalSARA - Chronic Health HazardState RegulationsCal EPA -Toxic Hot Spots - OEHHA - REL - 3 micrograms /m3Ingredient(s) - State RegulationsCalcium CarbonatePennsylvania - Workplace HazardPortland CementNew Jersey - Workplace HazardPennsylvania - Workplace HazardSILICA, Quartz, CrystallineNew Jersey - Workplace HazardPennsylvania - Workplace HazardCalifornia - Proposition 65Massachusetts - Hazardous Substance16. Other InformationHMIS RatingHe a lth: 1Fire : 0Re a cti vi ty: 0Personal Protection: EPage 4 of 5

M A T E R I A L S A F E T Y D A T AS H E E TVersaBond Flex Fortified Thin-Set Mortar, Gray and White16. Other Information - ContinuedRevision/Preparer InformationMSDS Preparer: GEORGE MARCINAMSDS Preparer Phone Number: (562) 968-2980 ext 103This MSDS Supersedes A Previous MSDS Dated: 05/17/2005DisclaimerAlthough reasonable care has been taken in the preparation of this document, we extend no warranties and make norepresentations as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained therein, and assume noresponsibility regarding the suitablility of this information for the user's intended purposes or for the consequences ofits use. Each individual should make a determination as to the suitability of the information for their particularpurposes(s).CUSTOM BUILDING PRODUCTSPrinted Using MSDS Generator 2000Page 5 of 5