GE SILICONES -- POLYSILOXANE CATALYST, RTV9891
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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NIIN: 00-142-9128
MSDS Num: BYVTW
MSDS NAME: POLYSILOXANE CATALYST, RTV9891
Responsible Party
Name: GE SILICONES
Address: 260 HUDSON RIVER RD
City: WATERFORD NY 12188
Info Phone: 518-237-3330
Emergency Phone Number: 518-237-3330
Preparer's Name: D A POLSINELLI
Proprietary Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: GE SILICONES
Address: 260 HUDSON RIVER ROAD
City: WATERFORD NY 12188
Phone: 518-237-3330
Name: GENERAL ELECTRIC CO, SILICONE PRODUCTS BUSINESS DEPT
Address: 260 HUDSON RIVER RD
City: WATERFORD NY 12188
Phone: 518-237-3330/800-332-3390
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Item Description Information
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Item Manager: GSA
Item Name: SEALING COMPOUND
Unit of Issue: KT
UI Container Qty: 1
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Ingredients
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Name: *** PROPRIETARY ***
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: LD50:(ORAL,RAT) >16,000 MG/KG
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO
Skin: YES
Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: YES
IARC: YES
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE:SKIN:CAUSES MILD IRRITATION. EYE:MAY IRRITATE. THIS
PRODUCT CNTNS METHYLPOLYSILOXANES WHICH CAN GENERATE FORMALDEHYDE @
APPROXIMATELY 300 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT (150'C) & ABOVE, IN ATMOSPHERES
WHICH CNTN OXYG. FORMALDEHYDE IS A SKIN & RESPIRATORY SENSITIZER, EYE
AND THROAT IRRITANT, ACUTE TOXICANT, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: SEE LR VERSION ING 9 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
(FP N).
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:AND POTENTIAL CANCER HAZARD. AN
MSDS FOR FORMALDEHYDE IS AVAILABLE FROM GE SILICONES.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid: INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP)
(FP N). INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. SLOWLY DILUTE WITH 1-2 GLASSES OF
WATER/MILK & SEEK MED ATTN. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCO N
PERSON. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER. GETMED ATTN IF IRRIT PERSISTS.
EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @ LEAST 15 MINS & GET MED ATTN
IMMED AFTER FLUSHING.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: WIPE, SCRAPE OR SOAK UP IN AN INERT MATERIAL AND PUT
IN A CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. WASH WALKING SURF W/DETERGENT & WATER TO
REDUCE SLIPPING HAZ. WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS SPECIFIED IN PROTECT
IVE EQUIPMENT SECTION.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES.
Other Precautions: CAUTION!
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Method: PMCC
Flash Point Text: >212F,>100C
Extinguishing Media: MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE (FP N).
Fire Fighting Procedures: NONE KNOWN. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NONE KNOWN. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: NONE KNOWN.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPRVD EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP
N).
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health: USERS OF THE "L" VERSION OF SHOULD CONSULT THE
"LR" VERSION FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (FP N).
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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HCC: N1
Spec Gravity: 1.75 (WATER =1)
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: BLUE LIQUID, FATTY ACID ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: <1
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE KNOWN.
Materials To Avoid: NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, TIN FUMES,
FORMALDEHYDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: POLYSILOXANE CATALYST, RTV9891
Company: GE SILICONES
Street: 260 HUDSON RIVER ROAD
City: WATERFORD NY
Zipcode: 12188
Health Emergency Phone: 518-237-3330
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 07/19/1995
Status Code: C
Label Date: 07/19/1995
Origination Code: G
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: Slight
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: COMBUSTIBLE. ACUTE:SKIN:CAUSES MILD IRRITATION. EYE:MAY
IRRITATE. CHRONIC:CANCER HAZARD. CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH IS LISTED AS AN
ANIMAL LUNG CARCINOGEN (FP N).
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