BKSSS - G697 (SILICONE GREASE COMPOUND)

Product Identification

Product ID:G697 (SILICONE GREASE COMPOUND)
MSDS Date:09/25/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-702-4297
MSDS Number: BKSSS

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

Emergency Phone: 518-237-3330

Info Phone: 518-237-3330

Preparer: DA POLSINELLI

Cage: 01139

Contractor
R.H.CARLSON COMPANY,INC.
1687 GREENWICH, CT 06830-5921 US

Telephone: 203-531-5500

Cage: 33530

Ingredients

POLYDIMEHTYLSILOXANE

CAS: 63148-62-9

Fraction By Weight: 80-99%


TRADE SECRET COMPONENTS

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3


FUMED SILICA

CAS: 112945-52-5

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL 6 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3


ZINC NAPHTHANATE

CAS: 12001-85-3

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 3160 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:CURED PRODUCT IS NON-HAZARDOUS.
IN SOME INDIVIDUALS IT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF EYES, SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM., HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. DUST HAZARD MAY BE
CREATED IF, UNDER CONDITIONS OF USE, S OLID PARTICLES ARE SEPARATED
FROM THE POLYMERIC MATRIX. CHRONIC:RESPIRATORY AILMENTS, SILICOSIS.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF EYES, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY
SYSTEM.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN:WIPE COMPLETELY WITH CLOTH, THEN WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND
WATER. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN. INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
INGESTION:RINSE MOUTH WITH WATER SEVERAL TIMES. GET MEDICAL HELP.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT IF NEEDED. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS
EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SCOOP UP MATERIAL, OR SOAK IN AN INERT
MATERIAL, SWEEP UP AND PUT IN A DISPOSAL CONTAINER. WASH WALKING
SURFACES WITH DETERGENT AND WATER TO REDUCE SLIPPING HAZARD.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP
CONTAINERS CLOSED.
Other Precautions:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS ARE KNOWN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA OR USE NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:GENERAL
Protective Gloves:CLOTH
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT GET IN EYES OR ON CLOTHING.

Chemical Properties

HCC:V7
Vapor Density:NEGLIGIBLE
Spec Gravity:1.032
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:<1.0%
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, OFF-WHITE COLOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:1.0

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MONO AND DIOXIDES OF CARBON, SILICON
DIOXIDE, ZN METAL FUMES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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