Product ID:725 NICKEL ANTI-SEIZE COMPOUND (BULK)
MSDS Date:03/26/1998
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F022339
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKXCH

A W CHESTERTON COMPANY

225 FALLON ROAD, MIDDLESEX INDUSTRIAL PARK
STONEHAM, MA 02180-2999
US

Emergency Phone: 617 438-7000

Info Phone: 781-438-7000,800-535-5053

Cage: 71431

CHESTERTON A W CO

STONEHAM, MA 02180-9101 US

Telephone: 781-438-7000/800-535-5053

Cage: 71431

NICKEL

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/CUM IC (A1)

STODDARD SOLVENT

CAS: 8052-41-3

RTECS: WJ8925000

OSHA PEL 500 PPM, 2900 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 525 MG/M3

ALUMINUM

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM (DUST)

SILICA

CAS: 14808-60-7

RTECS: VV7330000

OSHA PEL 250 MPPCF 10

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE SENSITIZATION BY SKIN
CONTACT. HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS AND DIRECT CONTACT MAY CAUSE EYE
AND REPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. POSSIBLE RISKS OF IRREVERSIBLE
EFFECTS. ACUTE: HIGH VAPOR CONCENTAR ATIONS AND DIREC CONTACT MAY
CAUSE EYE AND REPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. CHRONIC: PROLONGED
CONTACT MAY DEFAT SKIN AND CAUSE MINIMAL TO SLIGHT SKIN IRRITATION.
REPEATED INHALATION OF REPIRABLE FREE SIL ICA MAY CAUSE SCARRING OF
THE LUNGS WITH COUGH AND SHORTNESS OR BREATH. SILICOSIS, A DELAYED
LUNG INJURY THAT IS A DISABLING, PROGRESSIVE AND SOMETIMES FATAL
PULMONARY FIBROSIS MAY RESULT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NTP LISTED NICKEL POWDER AS A POTENTIAL
CARCINOGEN BASED ON INHALATION STUDIES. IARC CONSIDERS CERTAIN
FORMS OF NICKEL TO BE CANCER CAUSEING BUT HAS NOT PUBLISHED A LIST
OF SPECIFIC NICKEL COMPOUNDS. THE NICKEL IN THIS PRODUCT IS NOT IN
POWDER FORM AND SHOULD NOT PRESENT A HAZARD IN NORMAL USE. IARC &
NTP HAVE CLASSIFIED INHALED SILICA AS A HUMAN CARCINOGEN
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION, DEFAT. INHALATION:
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, ADMINISTER
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH
W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR LEAST 15 MINS. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE
VOMITIN G. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:=95.6C, 204.F
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/WATER. WEAR
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRESSURIZED CONTAINERS WHEN HEATED ARE A
POTENTIAL EXPLOSIVE HAZARD.

Spill Release Procedures:SCOOP UP & PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR
DISPOSAL. KEEP OUT OF SEWERS, STREAMS & WATERWAYS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AS IS GOOD WORK PRACTICE WHILE USING
ANY HYDROCARBON, AVOID EATING, DRINKING & SMOKING IN THE WORK AREA.
Other Precautions:DON'T USE ON OXYGEN SYSTEMS. THE NICKEL/ALUMINUM
LISTED BELOW DON'T SEPARATE FROM THE MIXTURE OR IN OF THEMSELVES
BECOMES AIR-BORNE, THEREFORE, DON'T PRESENT A HAZARD IN NORMAL USE.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY NEEDED, IF PEL/TLV IS EXCEEDED, USE
ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR FOR MISTS.
Ventilation:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS. IF PEL/TLV IS EXCEEDED, PROVIDE
ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health
USE: PETROLEUM BASE, USE ON STAINLESS STEEL, STEEL, IRON, ALUMINUM,
COPPER, BRASS, TITANIUM, ETC. DO NOT USE ON OXYGEN SYSTEMS.
COEFFICIENT(WATER/OIL) <1, DENSITY: 1,29 KG/L, WEIGHT PER VOLUME
10.7 LB S/GAL

Vapor Density:>1
Viscosity:1,000,000 CPS @ 25C
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(ETHER = 1): <1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:GREY PASTE, PETROLEUM ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:5

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, CHLORINE & CONCENTRATED OXYGEN
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAMES, HEAT, SPARKS & RED HOT
SURFACES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2, CO & OTHER TOXIC FUMES

Waste Disposal Methods:APPROPRIATE TREATMENT STANDARDS FOR NICKEL MUST
BE MET PRIOR TO DISPOSAL. CHECK LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

Toxicological Information:THE NICKEL AND ALUMINUM IN THIS PRODUCT DO
NOT SEPERATE FROM THE MIXTURE OR IN OF THEMSELVES BECOME AIR-BORNE,
THEREFORE DO NOT PRESENT A HAZARD IN NORMAL USE.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:OIL PRODUCTS, IMPROPERLY RELEASED TO THE ENVIRONMENT CAN
CAUSE GROUND AND WATER POLLUTION. IN DETERMINING ENVIRONMENTAL
MOBILITY, CONSIDER THE PRODUCT'S PHYSICAL AND CHEMCICAL PROPERTIES.

SARA Title III Information:312/313: NICKEL - CAS # 7440-02-0 -
IMMEDIATE - 25-30%. ALUMINUM - CAS# 7429-90-5 - DELAYED - 5-10%
Federal Regulatory Information:R-PHASE: POSSIBLE RISK OF IRREVERSIBLE
EFFECTS. MAY CAUSE SENSITIZATION BY SKIN CONTACT. S-PHASE: WEAR
SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, GLOVES AND EYE/FACE PROTECTION.
State Regulatory Information:IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO
CAUSE CANCER