T6244
EPSON
Material Safety Data Sheet
1. Identification of The Substance/Preparation and of The Company/Undertaking
1.1. Identification of the preparation: Epson Ink Cartridge T6244
1.2. Use of the substance/preparation: Inkjet Printing
1.3. Company/undertaking identification
Manufacturer/Distributor: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
Address: 80 Harashinden, Hirooka,
Shiojiri-shi, Nagano-ken, 399-0785
JAPAN
TEL: +81-263-52-2552 FAX: +81-263-53-3702
e-mail: msds_hro@exc.epson.co.jp
Date Prepared: December 14, 2007
Date Revised:
1.4. Emergency telephone: +81-263-52-2552(Mon-Fri, 9AM-5PM JST)
2. Hazard Identification
2.1. Emergency Overview:
Ink component is a yellow liquid that causes eye, nose or throat irritation, and that effects anesthesia, if
inhales. Ink may flash, when under high temperature. Avoid contact with eyes or clothing. In the
case of skin contact, wash with soap and water. Keep out of reach of children.
2.2. Potential Health Effects:
Eyes: Ink contact with eye will be irritating. See Section 11 for Toxicology .
Skin: Ink contact with skin may cause minimally irritation. See Section 11 for Toxicology.
Inhalation: Intentional exposure to ink vapors (mist) will cause respiratory irritation and anesthesia. See Section
11 for Toxicology.
Ingestion: May cause upset stomach. See Section 11 for Toxicology.
3. Composition/Information on Ingredients
This is a solvent ink formulation
Ink Composition
Proprietary pigment – < 5
Synthetic polymer – < 5
Diethylene glycol diethyl ether 112-36-7 55 – 65
Gamma-butyrolactone 96-48-0 10 – 20
Tetraethylene glycol, dimethyl ether 143-24-8 10 – 20
Additives – < 5
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4. First Aid Measures
4.1. Eyes: Immediately flush with room temperature, low pressure and clean water for at least 15 minutes. Seek
medical attention if eye irritation continues.
4.2. Skin: Wash surface areas with soap and water. Wash soiled clothing before rewearing. Consult a physician
if irritation continues.
4.3. Inhalation: Remove subject to ventilated fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration right away. If
breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek immediate medical attention.
4.4. Ingestion: Seek medical advice; and attention if stomach continues to be upset.
5. Fire Fighting Measures
5.1. Flammability: Combustible liquid under Hazard Communication Standard (HCS, U.S.A).
See Section 9 for Flash Point.
5.2. Extinguishing Media: Water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide or, alcohol foam
5.3. Fire Fighting Instructions: Extinguish to use fire fighting media or plentiful fog water. Put protection wear
without fail in case of fire fighting work; do not work in the leeward.
6. Accidental Release Measures
6.1. Personal protections: Removed the person of the leeward. Keep away the person from periphery of
the place of the leakage. Ventilate sufficiently during clean-up in case of inside
of a house.
6.2. Methods for cleaning up: If a spill occurs, use sponges to wipe-up ink, then rinse area with damp cloth.
Place waste in closed container for disposal. Do not dispose of waste to the sewer.
Wash hands with soap and water.
7. Handling And Storage
7.1. Handling: Use proper ventilation and no fire in work place.
conductivity in case of work.
Keep out of reach of children and do not drink ink. Do not
dismantle cartridge. Make sure cartridge is dry before insertion into printer housing.
7.2. Storage: Do not store the cartridge in high or freezing temperatures. Keep cartridge out of direct sunlight.
Do not store cartridges with oxidizing agents or explosives.
7.3. Specific use(s): Not specified
8. Exposure Controls and Personal Protection
8.1. Exposure limit values: No data available
8.2. Exposure Controls:
8.2.1. Occupational exposure control
Diethylene glycol diethyl ether (CAS No. 112-36-7)
California OELs (California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 5155. Airborne Contaminants)
The 8-Hour TWA Exposure Value: 5 ppm
The 8-Hour TWA Exposure Value: 33 mg/m
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8.2.1.1. Respiratory protection
Not required under suitable use as setting the cartridge on the printer.
8.2.1.2. Hand protection
Not required under suitable use as setting the cartridge on the printer.
8.2.1.3. Eye protection
Not required under suitable use as setting the cartridge on the printer.
8.2.1.4. Skin protection
Put protection wear that has electrical
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