BLHHV - W-120

Product Identification

Product ID:W-120
MSDS Date:11/01/1988
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-017-3064
MSDS Number: BLHHV

Responsible Party
EG & G WAKEFIELD ENGINEERING
60 AUDUBON ROAD
WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
US

Emergency Phone: 617-245-5900

Info Phone: 617-245-5900

Preparer: DAVID F HEGARTY

Cage: 05820

Contractor
EG & G WAKEFIELD ENGINEERING
WAKEFIELD, MA 01880 US

Telephone: 617 245 5900

Cage: 05820

Ingredients

ZINC OXIDE

CAS: 1314-13-2

RTECS: ZH4810000

Fraction By Weight: 60-80%

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 TDUST/5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 TDUST; 9293


SILICON FLUID; (SILICONE RESIN)

CAS: 63148-62-9

Fraction By Weight: 20-40%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXPOSURE TO FILLER MATERIAL IS
UNLIKELY TO OCCUR UNLESS THE PRODUCT IS APPLIED IN A MANNER WHICH
RESULTS IN GENERATION OF MISTS OR FUMES, OR WHEN MACHINING OF THE
CURED PRODUCT RESULTS IN GENERATION O F DUST PARTICLES. INHAL:
INHALATION OF VAPORS AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURS MAY CAUSE (EFTS OF
OVEREXPO)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: IRRITATION. EYE: SLIGHT IRRITATION
UPON DIRECT CONTACT. SKIN: POSSIBLE IRRITATION. INGEST: HARMFUL IF
SWALLOWED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA AVAILABLE FOR THIS PRODUCT
MIXTURE.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE O*2 IF BREATHING DIFFICULT;
GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NOT BREATHING; GET IMMEDIATE MD.
EYE: FLUSH WITH H*20 FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES - GET MD IF IRRITATION
PERSIST S. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING WASH AFFECTED AREA
WITH WATER. INGEST: DILUTE WITH WATER. GET IMMEDIATE MD.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:>250F,>121C
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, H*2O FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC VAPORS MAY BE EVOLVED UPON EXPOSURE
TO HEAT OR OPEN FLAME.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SM: WIPE UP, OR ABSORB W/VERMICULITE OR OTHER
ABSORBENT MATERIAL. LG: SCRAPE/SHOVEL ABSORBED WASTE & ABSORBENT
INTO CONTAINERS. SCRUB AREA WITH SOAPY H*20 & RINSE. PREVENT RINSES
FROM ENTERING DRAINS OR OTHER WATERWAYS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE; KEEP REMOVED
FROM ANY HEAT OR OPEN FLAME.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM INTENSE HEAT, OPEN FLAMES. DO NOT
INGEST OR SWALLOW THIS MATERIAL.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT
EXPOSURE.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE CONTAIMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH BEFORE
REUSING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

Vapor Pres:<1 @ 25C
Vapor Density:>AIR
Spec Gravity:2.20
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE PASTE.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXPOSURE TO HEAT AND OR OPEN FLAME,
UNCONTROLLED MIXING WITH/EXPOSURE TO INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES BELOW.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO*2, SILICON DIOXIDE, ZINC OXIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:SPILLED MATERIAL & H*20 RINSES ARE CLASSIFIED AS
CHEMICAL WASTE, & MUST BE DIPOSED OF I/A/W LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REUGLATIONS.

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