1. Identification
| Product identifier | JH WALL PAINTS — VELVET WALL PAINT |
|---|---|
| Use of the substance / mixture | Sol-silicate paint for interior use |
| Uses advised against | All other uses are not recommended |
| Company name | JH Wall Paints |
| Address | 28686 Airoso Street, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694 |
| Telephone | 1-833-925-5724 |
| Emergency phone number | In US and Canada: 1-800-535-5053 (INFOTRAC) |
| Further information | Product safety department — support@jhwallpaints.com |
2. Hazard(s) Identification
Classification of the chemical — 29 CFR Part 1910.1200
| Classification | Not classified |
|---|---|
| Signal word | None |
| Pictogram | None |
| Hazard statements | None |
| Precautionary statements | None required |
Additional advice on labeling
The product does not require a hazard warning label.
Hazards not otherwise classified
Alkaline product. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
3. Composition / Information on Ingredients
Mixtures. Chemical characterization: aqueous solution of amorphous silica, organically modified, with fillers and pigments.
Hazardous components
None.
The product contains titanium dioxide (TiO₂) as a pigment. See section 12.
4. First-Aid Measures
| General information | No special measures necessary. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. |
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| After inhalation | Supply fresh air. Consult a doctor in case of complaints. |
| After contact with skin | Immediately wash with soap and water and rinse thoroughly. Do not use solvents or thinners. If skin irritation continues, consult a doctor. |
| After contact with eyes | Rinse the opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor. |
| After ingestion | Rinse mouth and throat well with water. Do not induce vomiting. Call for medical help immediately. |
| Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed | No further relevant information available. |
| Immediate medical attention and special treatment needed | No further relevant information available. |
5. Fire-Fighting Measures
| Suitable extinguishing media | The product itself does not burn. Co-ordinate fire-fighting measures to the fire surroundings. |
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| Specific hazards arising from the chemical | No further relevant information available. In case of fire, do not breathe smoke, fumes, or vapors. |
| Special protective equipment for fire-fighters | Wear a self-contained respiratory protective device. |
| Additional information | Cool endangered receptacles with water spray. Dispose of fire debris and contaminated firefighting water in accordance with official regulations. |
6. Accidental Release Measures
| Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures | Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Particular danger of slipping on leaked or spilled product. Observe the protection rules in sections 7 and 8. |
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| Environmental precautions | Do not allow the product to reach soil, the sewage system, or any water course. Follow local governmental rules and regulations. |
| Methods and material for containment and cleaning up | Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust). Ensure adequate ventilation. Dispose of the material collected according to regulations. Clear contaminated areas thoroughly. |
7. Handling and Storage
| Advice on safe handling | Keep receptacles tightly sealed. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not inhale aerosols. Ensure good ventilation and exhaustion at the place of work. |
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| Protection against fire and explosion | The product is not flammable. No special measures required. |
| Requirements for storage rooms and vessels | Keep in the original containers in a cool, dry place. Store only in unopened original receptacles. |
| Advice on storage compatibility | Do not store together with acids. |
| Further information on storage conditions | Store in a cool place. Protect from frost. Protect from heat and direct solar radiation. |
| Specific end use(s) | No further relevant information available. |
8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace
| CAS No. | Substance | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 14808-60-7 | Quartz (SiO₂) | Respirable fraction — alveoli-penetrating component |
The lists valid at the time of preparation were used as the basis.
Exposure controls
| Appropriate engineering controls | Ensure good ventilation and exhaustion at the place of work. |
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| Protective and hygiene measures | Avoid contact with the eyes and skin. Do not inhale aerosols. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work. Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing. |
| Eye / face protection | Tightly sealed goggles. |
| Hand protection | Protective gloves. Suitable materials: nitrile impregnated cotton gloves, recommended thickness 0.5 mm; nitrile rubber (NBR), recommended thickness 0.4 mm; butyl rubber (BR), recommended thickness 0.7 mm. Permeation time approximately 480 minutes. |
| Skin / body protection | Protective work clothing. |
| Respiratory protection | Not required in normal use. Where aerosol or mist is formed, wear a NIOSH-approved N95 or equivalent particulate respirator. |
Stated penetration times are laboratory values and are not measured under practical conditions. A maximum wearing time corresponding to 50% of the penetration time is recommended. The exact breakthrough time must be established by the glove manufacturer and observed.
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
| Physical state | Pasty |
|---|---|
| Color | Varies according to coloring |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Odor threshold | n.d. |
| pH value (at 20 °C) | ≈ 11 * |
| Melting point / freezing point | n.d. |
| Initial boiling point and boiling range | ≈ 100 °C |
| Flash point | n.a. |
| Flammability (solid, gas) | n.a. |
| Ignition temperature | n.d. |
| Decomposition temperature | n.d. |
| Auto-ignition temperature | The product is not self-igniting. |
| Explosive properties | The product does not present an explosion hazard. |
| Explosion limits, lower / upper | n.a. |
| Oxidizing properties | n.a. |
| Vapor pressure (at 20 °C) | ≈ 23 hPa |
| Density (at 20 °C) | 1.4–1.6 g/cm³ * |
| Relative density | n.d. |
| Vapor density | n.a. |
| Evaporation rate | n.a. |
| Water solubility | Fully miscible |
| Partition coefficient, n-octanol / water | n.a. |
| Viscosity, dynamic (at 20 °C) | 3000–4500 mPa·s * |
| Viscosity, kinematic | n.d. |
* The values are for freshly produced material and may change with time.
10. Stability and Reactivity
| Reactivity | No further relevant information available. |
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| Chemical stability | Stable under normal conditions of storage and use. |
| Possibility of hazardous reactions | No dangerous reactions known. |
| Thermal decomposition | No decomposition if used according to specifications. |
| Conditions to avoid | No further relevant information available. For storage conditions see section 7. |
| Incompatible materials | Acids. |
| Hazardous decomposition products | No hazardous decomposition products if stored and handled as prescribed. |
11. Toxicological Information
| Routes of entry | Skin and eye contact, inhalation, and ingestion. |
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| Acute toxicity | Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met. |
| Skin corrosion / irritation | Frequent, persistent contact with the skin may cause skin irritation. |
| Serious eye damage / irritation | In case of longer exposure, an irritating effect is possible. |
| Effects during inhalation | Irritant effect possible. |
| Effects during swallowing | Irritant effect possible. |
| Respiratory or skin sensitization | Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met. |
| Germ cell mutagenicity | Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met. |
| Carcinogenicity | Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met. |
| Reproductive toxicity | Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met. |
| STOT — single exposure | Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met. |
| STOT — repeated exposure | Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met. |
| Aspiration hazard | Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met. |
| CMR effects — carcinogenicity, mutagenicity and toxicity for reproduction | Not applicable. |
| Other information | Experimental analyses are not available. The product was not tested. The statements on toxicology have been derived from the properties of the individual components. |
12. Ecological Information
| Aquatic toxicity | No further relevant information available. |
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| Persistence and degradability | No further relevant information available. |
| Bioaccumulative potential | No further relevant information available. |
| Mobility in soil | No further relevant information available. |
| AOX indication | The product contains no organically bound halogens and cannot influence the AOX load of waste water. |
| Heavy metals and compounds | The product contains TiO₂. |
| Other adverse effects | At present there are no ecotoxicological assessments. Do not allow the product to reach ground water, a water course, or the sewage system. |
| Further information | Do not allow the product to reach ground water, a water course, or the sewage system. |
Environmental compliance
| EPA | Yes |
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| LEED | Yes |
| CARB | Yes |
| SCAQMD | Yes |
| UL GREENGUARD Gold | Yes |
13. Disposal Considerations
| Advice on disposal | Must not be disposed of with household garbage. Do not allow the product to reach the sewage system. Disposal in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. |
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| Contaminated packaging | Disposal must be made according to official regulations. Recommended cleansing agent: water, if necessary with a cleansing agent. |
14. Transport Information
| US DOT 49 CFR 172.101 | Not regulated. |
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| Marine transport (IMDG) | Not regulated. |
| Air transport (ICAO-TI / IATA-DGR) | Not regulated. |
| UN number | None |
| UN proper shipping name | None |
| Transport hazard class | None |
| Packing group | None |
| Marine pollutant | No |
| Special precautions for user | Not applicable. |
| Transport in bulk — MARPOL Annex II and the IBC Code | Not applicable. |
| Additional information | Not a dangerous good in the sense of these transport regulations. |
15. Regulatory Information
| National inventory — TSCA | All of the components are on the TSCA Inventory. |
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| SARA Section 311/312 hazards | The product is not classified under 29 CFR 1910.1200. No hazard categories apply. |
| SARA Section 313 | This product is not known to contain a toxic chemical in excess of the applicable de minimis concentration specified in 40 CFR §372.38(a). |
| California Proposition 65 | This product contains titanium dioxide and crystalline silica (quartz), both listed under Proposition 65 only as airborne particles of respirable size. No such exposure is expected from normal use of the product in liquid form. Sanding or abrading the dried film may generate respirable dust. |
16. Other Information
| Revision number | 2.0 |
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| Revision date | 28 September 2026 |
| Supersedes | Version 1, 10 January 2021 |
| Department issuing SDS | JH Wall Paints, Product safety department |
Abbreviations and acronyms
AOX Adsorbable organically bound halogens · CAS Chemical Abstract Service · DOT Department of Transportation · GHS Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals · IATA/ICAO International Air Transport Association / International Civil Aviation Organization · IBC International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk · IMDG International Maritime Code for Dangerous Goods · MARPOL International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships · NBR Nitrile butadiene rubber · SARA Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act · STOT Specific target organ toxicity · TSCA Toxic Substances Control Act · n.a. not applicable · n.d. not determined