DOW -- HIGH VACUUM GREASE, 6205090 - GREASE, SILICONE, INS MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET NSN: 9150013278115 Manufacturer's CAGE: 71984 Part No. Indicator: A Part Number/Trade Name: HIGH VACUUM GREASE, 6205090 =========================================================================== General Information =========================================================================== Item Name: GREASE, SILICONE, INS Company's Name: DOW Company's Street: SOUTH SAGINAW RD Company's City: MIDLAND Company's State: MI Company's Country: US Company's Zip Code: 48666 Company's Emerg Ph #: 517-496-5900;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC) Company's Info Ph #: 517-496-6000 Record No. For Safety Entry: 001 Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 001 Status: SMJ Date MSDS Prepared: 14MAR94 Safety Data Review Date: 15AUG94 MSDS Serial Number: BVQFT Hazard Characteristic Code: W1 =========================================================================== Ingredients/Identity Information =========================================================================== Proprietary: NO Ingredient: SILICON DIOXIDE, AMORPHOUS; (SILICA, AMORPHOUS) Ingredient Sequence Number: 01 Percent: 9 NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1005470SD CAS Number: 7631-86-9 OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 (MFR) ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (MFR) ------------------------------------- Proprietary: NO Ingredient: SUPP DATA:TO SPILLS OR RELEASES OF THIS MATERIAL INTO THE ENVIRONMENT. USE PROPER PROTECTION - SAFETY GLASSES AS (ING 3) Ingredient Sequence Number: 02 NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE ------------------------------------- Proprietary: NO Ingredient: ING 2:A MINIMUM. NO RESPIRATORY PROTECTION SHOULD BE NEEDED. Ingredient Sequence Number: 03 NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE =========================================================================== Physical/Chemical Characteristics =========================================================================== Appearance And Odor: TRANSLUCENT WHITE VISCOUS LIQUID; ODORLESS. Melting Point: N/A Specific Gravity: 1.1 Solubility In Water: NONE pH: N/A =========================================================================== Fire and Explosion Hazard Data =========================================================================== Flash Point: 212F,100C Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE (CO*2), WATER, WATER FOG (OR SPRAY), DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM. Special Fire Fighting Proc: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N). Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: NONE. =========================================================================== Reactivity Data =========================================================================== Stability: YES Cond To Avoid (Stability): NONE. Materials To Avoid: OXIDIZING MATERIAL CAN CAUSE A REACTION. Hazardous Decomp Products: CARBON OXIDES & TRACES OF INCOMPLETELY BURNED CARBON COMPOUNDS, SILICON DIOXIDE, FORMALDEHYDE. Hazardous Poly Occur: NO Conditions To Avoid (Poly): NOT RELEVANT =========================================================================== Health Hazard Data =========================================================================== LD50-LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Route Of Entry - Inhalation: NO Route Of Entry - Skin: NO Route Of Entry - Ingestion: NO Health Haz Acute And Chronic: ACUTE:EYE:DIRECT CONTACT MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY DISCOMFORT W/MILD REDNESS & DRYNESS SIMILAR TO WINDBURN. SKIN:A SINGLE PROLONGED EXPOSURE (24-48 HOURS) CAUSES NO KNOWN ADVERSE EFFECT. INHAL:NO IRRITATION TO EYES & RESPIRATORY PASSAGES. NO INJURY IS LIKELY FROM RELATIVELY SHORT EXPOSURES OF <8 HOURS. (EFTS OF OVEREXP) Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO Explanation Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: HLTH HAZ:INGEST:SMALL AMOUNTS TRANSFERRED TO THE MOUTH BY FINGERS DURING USE, ETC, SHOULD NOT INJURE. SWALLOWING LARGE AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE DIGESTIVE DISCOMFORT. CHRONIC:NONE KNOWN. Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Emergency/First Aid Proc: INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY (FP N). INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) (FP N). SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD (FP N). EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/ WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY. =========================================================================== Precautions for Safe Handling and Use =========================================================================== Steps If Matl Released/Spill: MOP UP, WIPE UP/SOAK UP W/ABSORB & CONTAIN FOR SALVAGE/DISP. FOR LG SPILLS, PROVIDE DIKING/OTHER APPROP CONTAINMENT TO KEEP MATL FROM SPREADING. CLEAN ANY REMAINING SLIPPERY SURFS BY APPROP TECHNIQUES, SUCH AS: SEVERAL MOPPINGS/SWABBINGS W/ (SUPDAT) Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Waste Disposal Method: DISPOSAL OF COLLECTED PRODUCT, RESIDUES & CLEANUP MATERIALS MAY BE GOVERNMENTALLY REGULATED. OBSERVE ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL WASTE MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS. CALL DOW CORNING ENVIRONMENTAL MGMT (517)496-6315, IF MORE INFO IS DESIRED. Precautions-Handling/Storing: AVOID EYE CONTACT. USE REASONABLE CARE. NO SPECIAL HANDLING/STORAGE PRECAUTIONS. Other Precautions: THESE PRECAUTIONS ARE FOR ROOM TEMPERATURE HANDLING. USE AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, OR AEROSOL/SPRAY APPLICATIONS, MAY REQUIRE ADDED PRECAUTIONS. =========================================================================== Control Measures =========================================================================== Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N). NO RESPIRATORY PROTECTION SHOULD BE NEEDED. Ventilation: GENERAL VENTILATION: RECOMMENDED. Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N). Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (FP N). Other Protective Equipment: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Work Hygienic Practices: WASHING AT MEALTIME & END OF SHIFT IS ADEQUATE. Suppl. Safety & Health Data: SPILL PROC:APPROP SOLVS; WASHING W/MILD, CAUSTIC DETERGENTS/SOLNS; OR HIGH PRESS STEAM FOR LG AREAS. FOR NONSILICONES, USE TYPICAL INDUS CLEANING MATLS. OBSERVE ANY SAFETY PRECS APPLIC TO CLEANING MATL BEING USED. OBSERVE ALL PERSONAL PROT EQUIP RECS DESCRIBED. LOC, STATE & FED REPORTING REQUIREMENTS MAY APPLY (ING 2) =========================================================================== Transportation Data =========================================================================== Trans Data Review Date: 94332 DOT PSN Code: ZZZ DOT Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IMO PSN Code: ZZZ IMO Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED FOR THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IATA PSN Code: ZZZ IATA Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION AFI PSN Code: ZZZ AFI Prop. Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION =========================================================================== Disposal Data =========================================================================== =========================================================================== Label Data =========================================================================== Label Required: YES Technical Review Date: 15AUG94 Label Date: 12AUG94 Label Status: G Common Name: HIGH VACUUM GREASE, 6205090 Chronic Hazard: NO Signal Word: CAUTION! Acute Health Hazard-Slight: X Contact Hazard-Slight: X Fire Hazard-Slight: X Reactivity Hazard-None: X Special Hazard Precautions: COMBUSTIBLE. ACUTE:EYE:DIRECT CONTACT MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY DISCOMFORT W/MILD REDNESS & DRYNESS SIMILAR TO WINDBURN. SKIN:A SINGLE PROLONGED EXPOSURE (24-48 HOURS) CAUSES NO KNOWN ADVERSE EFFECT. INHAL:NO IRRITATION TO EYES & RESPIRATORY PASSAGES. NO INJURY IS LIKELY FROM RELATIVELY SHORT EXPOSURES OF <8 HOURS. INGEST:SMALL AMOUNTS TRANSFERRED TO THE MOUTH BY FINGERS DURING USE, ETC, SHOULD NOT INJURE. SWALLOWING LARGE AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE DIGESTIVE DISCOMFORT. CHRONIC:NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER. Protect Eye: Y Protect Skin: Y Protect Respiratory: Y Label Name: DOW Label Street: SOUTH SAGINAW RD Label City: MIDLAND Label State: MI Label Zip Code: 48666 Label Country: US Label Emergency Number: 517-496-5900;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)