CKWMD - 240AZ, KRYTOX SERIES FLUORINATED GREASE

  • MSDS: CKWMD
  • Manufacturer: DUPONT
  • Product Name: 240AZ, KRYTOX SERIES FLUORINATED GREASE
  • National Stock Number: 9150-01-007-4384
Product Identification

Product ID:240AZ, KRYTOX SERIES FLUORINATED GREASE
MSDS Date:05/05/1995
FSC:9150
NIIN:01-007-4384
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKWMD

Responsible Party
DUPONT
1007 MARKET STREET
WILMINGTON, DE 19898-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 1-800-441-3637

Info Phone: 8004413637

Cage: EO596

Contractor
DUPONT E I DE NEMOURS AND CO INC, POLYMER PRODUCT-TEFLON
WILMINGTON, DE 19898 US

Telephone: 800-523-0372/346-4748

Cage: 9V583

Ingredients

PERFLUOROALKYLETHER

CAS: 60164-51-4

OSHA PEL NONE ESTABLISHED

ACGIH TLV: NONE ESTABLISHED


PTFE

CAS: 9002-84-0

RTECS: KX4025000

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO DATA PROVIDED FOR PRODUCT AS WHOLE.
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION WITH
DISCOMFORT OR RASH. PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE REDNESS &
INFLAMMATION OF THE HAIR FOLLICLES WITHOUT SENSITIZATION. EYE
CONTACT MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION WIT H DISCOMFORT, TEARING OR
BLURRING OF VISION. INHALATION OF FLUORINE COMPOUNDS RELEASED AS
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ABOVE 290 DEG C (554 DEG F) MAY CAUSE LUNG
IRRITATION & PULMONARY EDEMA. INHALATION OF FUMES OR SMOKE FROM
OVERHEATED OR BURNING GREASE MAY CAUSE POLYMER FUME FEVER, A
TEMPORARY FLU-LIKE ILLNESS ACCOMAPNIED BY FEVER, CHILLS, & COUGH
FOR ABOUT 24 HOURS DURATION. REPEATED EXPISODES OF POL YMER FUME
FEVER MAY CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPONENTS PRESTNT IN THIS
MATERIAL AT CONCENTRATIONS EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 0.1% ARE LISTED
BY IARC, NTP, OSHS OR ACGIH AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN IRRITATION WITH DISCOMFORT OR RASH.
PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE REDNESS AND INFLAMMATION OF THE
HAIR FOLLICLES. EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION WITH DISCOMFORT,
TEARING OR BLURRING OF VISIO N. INHALATION MAY CAUSE LUNG
IRRITATION, PULMONARY EDEMA, POLYMER FUME FEVER (FEVER, CHILLS,
COUGH).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
BREATHING; GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,
GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN CONTACT: FLUSH SKIN WITH WATER
AFTER CONTACT. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. EYE
CONTACT: IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: IF
SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IMMEDIATELY GIVE 2 GLASSES OF
WATER. NEVER GFIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:DOES NOT IGNITE
Extinguishing Media:AS APPROPRIATE FOR COMBUSTIBLES IN AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. WEAR
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSITION AT FLAME TERMPERATURES MAY
FORM TOXIC FLUORINE COMPOUNDS. AVOID BREATHING DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:REVIEW FIRE FIGHTING AND HANDLING SECTIONS
BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH CLEAN-UP. USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DURING CLEAN-UP. PLACE IN CONTAINER FOR
DISPOSAL. REMOVE SOURCE OF HEAT AND F LAME.
Neutralizing Agent:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. AVOIS CONTACT
WITH SKIN. WASH THROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT STORE OR CONSUME
FOOD, DRINK OR TOBACCO IN AREAS WHERE THEY MAY BECOME CONTAMINATED
WITH THIS MATERIAL. KEEP CON TAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND FLAMES TO AVOID DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCT.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WHERE THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR EXPOSURE TO
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS DUE TO HEATING OE ELEVATED TEMPERATURES,
WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION AS APPROPRIATE.
Ventilation:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:WEAR SAFETY GLASSES OR COVERALL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:WHERE THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SKIN CONTACT
HAVE AVAILABLE AND WEAR AS APPROPRIATE, IMPERVIOUS APRON, PANTS,
AND JACKET.
Work Hygienic Practices:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOTE TO PHYSICIANS: ACTIVATED CHARCOAL MIXTURE MAY BE ADMINISTERED. TO
PREPARE ACTIVATE CHARCOAL MIXTURE, SUSPEND 50 GRAMS ACTIVATED
CHARCOAL IN 400 ML WATER AND MIX THOROUGHLY. ADMINISTER 5 ML/KG, OR
350 ML FOR AN AVERAGE ADULT.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:=320.C, 608.F
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/P[
Spec Gravity:1.89-1.93@ 24 DEG C
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS SOLID, WAXY GREASE, WHITE.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE REASONABLY FORESEEABLE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION: HEATING ABOVE 260-290
DEG C (500-554 DEG F) MAY FORM POTENTIALLY TOXIC FLUORINE
COMPOUNDS. DEPLOYMERIZATION MAY OCCUR IN THE PRESENCE OF SOME METAL
OXIDES AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE 288C/550F.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:POLYMERIZATION WILL NOT OCCUR.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:TREATMENT, STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, AND DISPOSAL
MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE/PROVINCIAL,
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT FLUSH TO SURFACE WATER OR SANITARY
SEWER SYSTEM.

Toxicology

Toxicological Information:ANIMAL DATA: PERFLUOROALKYLETHER: INHALATION
4 HOUR ALC: 19.54 MG/L IN RATS. SKIN ABSORPTION ALD: >17,000 MG/KG
IN RATS. ORAL ALD: >25,000 MG/KG IN RATS. THE PRODUCT CONTAINS A
MILD EYE IRRITANT. A SI NGLE INHALATION EXPOSURE TO
PERFLUOROALKYLETHER CAUSED NONSPECIFIC EFFECTS DESCRIBED IN ANIMALS
EXPOSED TO DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS OF PERFLUOROALKYLETHER FORMED
ABOVE 260 DEG C (500 DEG F) INCLUDE IRRI TATION, IRREGULAR
RESPIRATION, TREMORS AND INCREASED LIVER WEIGHT. PULMONARY EDEMA
AND DEATH OCCURRED IN RATS EXPOSED TOT HE DEOMPOSITION PRODUCTS OF
PERFLUOROALKYLETHER FORMED AT AROUND 290 DEG C (55 4 DEG F).

Other Information

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecology

Ecological:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.

Transport

Transport Information:DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME: NOT REGULATED. SHIPPING
CONTAINERS: 2, 8 OZ POLYETHYLENE TUBES, 1 LB DOUBLE WALL JARS
(POLYPROPYLENE INNER; POLYSTYRENE OUTER). 5-15 LB POLYETHYLENE
PAILS. 50-75 LB WHITE HIG H DENSITY POLYETHYLENE PAILS.

Regulatory

SARA Title III Information:TITLE III HAZARD CLASSIFICATIONS SECTIONS
311/312: ACUTE: YES, CHRONIC: NO, FIRE: NO, REACTIVITY: NO,
PRESSURE: NO.
Federal Regulatory Information:TSCA INVENTORY STATUS:
REPORTED/INCLUDED.
State Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER