BLZFJ - G 624

Product Identification

Product ID:G 624
MSDS Date:04/17/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-295-7685
MSDS Number: BLZFJ

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

Emergency Phone: 518-237-3330/FAX 518-233-3795

Info 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

SILICON FLUID/DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANE

CAS: 63148-62-9

Fraction By Weight: 80 - 90%


FUMED SILICA

CAS: 112945-52-5

Fraction By Weight: 1 - 10%

OSHA PEL 6MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 6MG/M3


TRADE SECRET

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 5%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-EYES:MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION.SKIN:IRRITATION IS NOT EXPECTED,BUT MAY OCCUR IN CERTAIN
SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS.INHALATION:A DUST HAZARD MAY BE CREATED IF
SOLID PARTICLES ARE SEPARATED FROM THE POLYMER IC
MATRIX.INGESTION:NONE KNOWN.CHRONIC-RESPIRATORY AILMENTS AND
SILICOSIS.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. SKIN IRRITATION IS
NOT EXPECTED, BUT MAY OCCUR IN CERTAIN SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS.
INHALATION OF DUST IS HAZARDOUS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

First Aid

First Aid:GET MEDICAL HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST.EYES:FLUSH IMMEDIATELY
WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN.SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP
& WATER.INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.INGESTION:RINSE MOUTH WITH
WATER S EVERAL TIMES.SEE A PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:>500F
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:NONE KNOWN.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WIPE, SCRAPE OR SHOVEL AND PUT IN A CONTAINER
FOR DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. WASH WALKING SURFACES WITH
DETERGENT AND WATER TO REDUCE SLIPPING HAZARD.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-STORE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. AVOID BREATHING
DUSTS. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
DUST MASK/RESPIRATOR IF NEEDED.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHINGS, EYE-WASH FACILITIES,
SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT INGEST OR SWALLOW THIS MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:V7
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NONE
Spec Gravity:1.035
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:OFF-WHITE SOLID -SLIGHT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<1.0

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SILICON DIOXIDE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:SPILLED MATERIAL AND WATER RINSES ARE CLASSIFIED
AS CHEMICAL WASTE, AND MUST BE DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS

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