BHDMH - RTV118

Product Identification

Product ID:RTV118
MSDS Date:11/04/1988
FSC:8040
NIIN:00-522-3429
MSDS Number: BHDMH

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

Emergency Phone: (518) 237-3330

Info Phone: (518) 237-3330

Preparer: D. A. 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

METHYLTRIACETOXYSILANE

CAS: 4253-34-3

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL 10 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION: NONE KNOWN. SKIN CONTACT: UNCURED
PRODUCT WILL IRRITATE LIPS, GUMS AND TONGUE. UNCURED PRODUCT
CONTACT MAY IRRITATE THE SKIN. INHALATION: CAUSES MODERATE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. APPLIES ONLY IN UNCURED STATE. EYE
CONTACT:UNCURED PRODUCT CONTACT IRRITATES EYES. NO CHRONIC EFFECTS
OF OVEREXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:INGESTION: RINSE MOUTH WITH WATER SEVERAL TIMES. SKIN: TO
CLEAN FROM SKIN, REMOVE COMPLETELY WITH A DRY CLOTH OR PAPER
TOWEL BEFORE WASHING WITH DETERGENT AND WATER. INHALATION: NONE
KNOWN. EYES: IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSHEYES WITH PLENTY
OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: NONE KNOWN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:162F 72C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:UNKN
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:ALL STANDARD FIREFIGHTING MEDIA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:COMBUSTIBLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO SENSITIVITY TO MECHANICAL IMPACT.
SENSITIVITY TO STATIC DISCHARGE IS EXPECTED. MATERIAL HAS A
FLASH POINT BELOW 200F.

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.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN/EYES. REMOVE
CONTACT LENSES BEFORE USING SEALANT. DO NOT HANDLE LENSES UNTIL
ALL SEALANT HAS BEEN CLEANED FROM HANDS.
Other Precautions:USE MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO STAY BELOW TLV OF 10
PPM ACETIC ACID.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Protective Gloves:CLOTH GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE KNOWN.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NK

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NA
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:1.02, H2O=1
pH:UNKN
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1, BUTYL ACETATE = 1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID, ACETIC ACID ODOR, TRANSLUCENT COLOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 5

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
SILICON DIOXIDE, ACETIC ACID.

Disposal

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

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