BLXKK - G624 SILICONE GREASE

Product Identification

Product ID:G624 SILICONE GREASE
MSDS Date:04/17/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-236-4275
MSDS Number: BLXKK

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

Cage: 01139

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

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

Cage: 01139

Ingredients

POLYDIMEHTYLSILOXANE

CAS: 63148-62-9

Fraction By Weight: 80-99%


SILICA, AMORPHOUS (FUMED)

CAS: 112945-52-5

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

OSHA PEL 6 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3


TRADE SECRET COMPONENTS

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:MILD IRRITATION. SKIN:MILD
IRRITATION. INHALATION:IRRITATION OF MUCUS MEMBRANES AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION:NONE KNOWN. CHRONIC:RESPIRATORY
AILMENTS, SILICOSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:MILD EYE & SKIN IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

First Aid

First Aid:INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. REMOVE AND LAUNDER CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING. EYE: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR ATLEAST 15 MINUTES.
GET MEDICAL AT TENTION. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:260F,127C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WIPE, SCRAPE OR SOAK UP IN AN INERT MATERIAL
AND TRANSFER TO DISPOSAL DRUM. WASH RESIDUE WITH DETERGENT AND
WATER TO REDUCE SLIPPERY HAZARD.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES, OR ON CLOTHING. KEEP AWAY FROM
SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY SHOWER AND EYE WASH STATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:V7
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Vapor Density:NEGLIGIBLE
Spec Gravity:1.035
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 ( BU AC=1 )
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, OFF-WHITE COLOR, SLIGHT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<1.0

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SILICON DIOXIDE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLE OR OTHERWISE MANAGE IN A PERMITTED WASTE
MANAGEMENT FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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