BGYDB - RTV108 PROPELLENT
- MSDS: BGYDB
- Manufacturer: GENERAL ELECTRIC CO SILICONE PRODUCTS DIV
- Product Name: RTV108 PROPELLENT
- National Stock Number: 8030-00F008513
Product Identification
Product ID:RTV108 PROPELLENT
MSDS Date:09/15/1988
FSC:8030
NIIN:00F008513
MSDS Number: BGYDB
Responsible Party
Emergency Phone: (518) 237-3330
Info Phone: (518) 233-2315
Preparer: DA POLSINELLI
Cage: 01139
Contractor
Telephone: 518-237-3330/800-332-3390
Cage: 01139
Ingredients
HYDROCARBON PROPELLANT, C2 & C3
Fraction By Weight: 1%
OSHA PEL 1000 PPM
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: IRRITATION MAY OCCUR IN
SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS, DERMATITIS. INHALATION: HEADACHE, DIZZINESS,
NAUSEA & INCOORDINATION. EYE: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: IRRITATION MAY OCCUR IN SENSITIVE
INDIVIDUALS, DERMATITIS. INHALATION: HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA &
INCOORDINATION. EYE: IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DISORDERS, CARDIOVASCULAR AILMENTS.
First Aid
First Aid:INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. SLOWLY DILUTE W/1-2 GLASSES
OF WATER OR MILK & SEEK MED ATT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: MOVE TO
FRE SH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION,
PREFERABLY MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT GIVE OXYGEN.
GET MED ATT. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
GET MED ATT.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IF IN A CONFINED
AREA. COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/WATER SPRAY AFTER EXTINGUISHING
FIRE. TOXIC VAPORS ARE EMITTED IN A FIRE CONDITION.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION. WARN OTHER WORKERS
OF SPILL. INCREASE AREA VENTILATION. PERSON NOT TRAINED SHOULD
EVACUATE AREA. DON'T PUNCTURE OR INCINERATE CONTAINER. CONTENTS
UNDER PRESSURE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS, IF EXPOSED TO
HIGH VAPORS, LEAVE AREA AT ONCE. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES. USE
ONLY IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:CAUTION NON-FLAMMABLE GAS, CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE APPROVED NIOSH RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IF TLV
EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:POLYVINYL ALCOHOL
Eye Protection:MONOGOGGLES, FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:KEEP AWAY FROM FOOD & SMOKING MATERIALS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS INGREDIENT IS FOUND ONLY IN RTV108 ONE-TOUCH PRESSURE PACKS, AND
IS USED UP AS PRODUCT IS USED. INGREDIENT ONLY HAZARDOUS IF MANY
PRESSURE PACKS ARE SPILLED. INDIVIDUAL USED-UP PRESSURE PACKS MAY
BE DISPOSED IN TRASH.
Chemical Properties
Solubility in Water:NEGL.
Appearance and Odor:WHITE/AMBER GAS W/A SLIGHT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM, METALS, POTASSIUM, SODIUM
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS & FLAME. AVOID
ANY SOURCE OF IGNITION. DON'T EXPOSE TO HEAT OR STORE AT
TEMPERATURES >120F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:FLUOROCARBONS
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DISPOSE IN TRASH.
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