Product ID:SF96-100 DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANE
MSDS Date:02/11/1992
FSC:9150
NIIN:01-233-9897
MSDS Number: BWCZP

GE SILICONES

260 HUDSON RIVER RD
WATERFORD, NY 12188
US

Emergency Phone: 518-237-3330

Info Phone: 518-237-3330

Preparer: DAN POLSINELLI

Cage: GESIL

GENERAL ELECTRIC CO, SILICONE PRODUCTS BUSINESS DEPT

WATERFORD, NY 12188 US

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

Cage: 01139

POLY (DIMETHYLSILOXANE); (DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANE)

CAS: 63148-62-9

RTECS: JJ6484500

Fraction By Weight: 80-99%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

<5 G/L.

RTECS: 9999999VO

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT) >40,000 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INGEST/SKIN/INHAL:NONE KNOWN.
EYE CONTACT:MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION. CHRONIC:NONE KNOWN.
ATTENTION:NOT FOR INJECTION INTO HUMANS. THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS
METHYLPOLYSILOXANES WHICH CAN GENERATE FOR MALDEHYDE AT
APPROXIMATELY 300F (150C) & ABOVE, IN ATMOSPHERES WHICH CONTAIN
OXYGEN. FORMALDEHYDE IS A (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:SKIN & RESPIRATORY SENSITIZER, EYE &
THROAT IRRITANT, ACUTE TOXICANT & POTENTIAL CANCER HAZARD. AN MSDS
FOR FORMALDEHYDE IS AVAILABLE FROM GE SILICONES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF
RESP) . INGEST:RINSE MOUTH W/WATER SEVERAL TIMES. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP
& WATER. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 M
INUTES & GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:575F,302C
Extinguishing Media:ALL STANDARD FIREFIGHTING MEDIA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SENSITIVITY TO STATIC DISCHARGE IS NOT
EXPECTED.

Spill Release Procedures:WIPE, SCRAPE OR SOAK UP IN AN INERT MATERIAL &
PUT IN A CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. WASH WALKING SURFACES W/DETERGENT
& WATER TO REDUCE SLIPPING HAZARD.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE KNOWN.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . NONE KNOWN.
Ventilation:NONE KNOWN.
Protective Gloves:CLOTH GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERG EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEETS
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>400F,>204C
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Spec Gravity:0.97 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID; ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<1

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HAZARDOUS THERMAL
DECOMPOSTION/COMBUSTION PRODUCTS:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
FORMALDEHYDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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