BGWDK - SS4004

Product Identification

Product ID:SS4004
MSDS Date:08/10/1988
FSC:8040
NIIN:00-838-8403
MSDS Number: BGWDK

Responsible Party
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., SILICONE PRODUCTS DIV
HUDSON RIVER ROAD
WATERFORD, NY 12188
US

Emergency Phone: 518-237-3330

Preparer: DA POLSINELLI

Cage: 01139

Contractor
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO, SILICONE PRODUCTS BUSINESS DEPT
WATERFORD, NY 12188 US

Telephone: 518-237-3330/800-332-3390

Cage: 01139

Ingredients

N-BUTYL ALCOHOL (SARA III)

CAS: 71-36-3

RTECS: EO1400000

Fraction By Weight: 10-30%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, C 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


ACETONE (SARA III)

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: 1000% PP

OSHA PEL 1000PPM

ACGIH TLV: 750PPM/1000STEL;9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (SARA III)

CAS: 67-63-0

RTECS: NT8050000

Fraction By Weight: 10-30%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM/500 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM/500STEL;9192


TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 10-30%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


TRADE SECRET COMPONENT

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM


BENZENE (SARA III)

CAS: 71-43-2

RTECS: CY1400000

Fraction By Weight: <0.1%

OSHA PEL 1PPM/5STEL;1910.1028

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM; A2; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50 790 (N-BUTANOL)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, CAUSES
VOMITING, NAUSEA & DIARRHEA. IRRITATION OF THE MOUTH, THROAT, &
STOMACH, DRYS SKIN. HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THRU SKIN. INHALATION
CAUSES HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA & IN COORDINATION. CAUSES EYE
AND SKIN IRRITATION. CHRONIC DERMATTTIS, RESPIRATORY AILMENTS.,
CNS, LIVER, KIDNEY & EYE DAMAGE
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS CHEMICAL
IS LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.(BENZENE IS <0.1%)
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION TO EYES, SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANCES.
EXCESSIVE INHALATION CAUSES HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA AND
INCOORDINATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF LIVER &
KIDNEY DISORDER MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE CPR.
CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. CALL A PHYSICIAN. EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
EYES WITH PLEN TY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A
PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE
LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER TO DRINK. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF
UNCONSCIOUS.CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:10F,-12C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:700F
Lower Limits:1
Upper Limits:12
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER
MIST.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE AREA, WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT AND SCBA. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SENSITIVITY TO STATIC DISCHARGE IS
EXPECTED; MATERIAL HAS A FLUSH POINT BELOW 200 .

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WIPE SCRAPE OR SOAK UP IN AN INERT MATERIAL
AND PUT IN A CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. WASH WALKING SURFACES WITH
DETERGENT AND WATER TO REDUCE SLIPPING HAZARD. WEAR PROPER
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SECTION. VEN TILATE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE RECOMMENDED.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES. USE
ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN
NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:NONE

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:SELECT NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR BASED UPON
CONTAMINATION LEVELS FOUND IN THE WORK PLACE.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION AS REQUIRED TO
MAINTAIN VAPOR AND MIST CONCENTRATIONS BELOW PELS EST. BY OSHA
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
STORE RPRIGHT IN A COOL PLACE BELOW 85F. DO NOT INHALE VAPORS. EMPTIED
CONTAINERS MAY RETAIN HAZARDOUS PROPERTIES. DO NOT CUT, PUNCTURE OR
WELD ON OR NEAR THE CONTAINER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>100F,>38C
Spec Gravity:0.8
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:REACTS
Appearance and Odor:PINK LIQUID WITH PUNGENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:80

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT WITH OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DURING COMBUSTION, CARBON MONOXIDE,
CARBON DIOXIDE AND UNIDENTIFIED TOXIC FUMES AND/OR VAPORS.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DIDPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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