===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:3179 DILATANT COMPOUND
NIIN:01-011-3750
MSDS Number: BMWKL
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:DOW CORNING CORP
Address:3901 SOUTH SAGINAW RD
City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48686
Country:US
Info Phone Num:517-496-6000
Emergency Phone Num:517-496-5900
Preparer's Name:JACK L.SHENEBERGER
CAGE:5D028
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:DOW CORNING CORP
Address:3901 S SAGINAW RD
Box:997
City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48686-0997
Country:US
Phone:517-496-6000/517-496-6315
CAGE:5D028
Company:DOW CORNING CORP
Address:2200 W SALZBURG RD
Box:City:AUBURN
State:MI
ZIP:48611
Country:US
Phone:517-496-4388
CAGE:71984
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:GLYCERIN; (GLYCERINE)
CAS:56-81-5
RTECS #:MA8050000
Fraction by Wt: 1%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 (MIST) 9293
Name:BORIC ACID
CAS:10043-35-3
RTECS #:ED4550000
Fraction by Wt: 4%
Name:TITANIUM OXIDE; (TITANIUM DIOXIDE)
CAS:13463-67-7
RTECS #:XR2275000
Fraction by Wt: 1%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293
Name:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ; (QUARTZ)
CAS:14808-60-7
RTECS #:VV7330000
Fraction by Wt: 17%
OSHA PEL:SEE TABLE Z3
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293
Name:THIXOTROPIC AGENTS; (THIXOTROL ST)
CAS:51796-19-1
Fraction by Wt: 9%
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: DIRECT CONT IRRIT SLIGHTLY
W/REDNESS/SWELLING. SKIN: SINGLE RELATIVELY SHORT EXPOS CAUSES NO
KNOWN ADVERSE EFFECT. SEVERAL RPTD PRLNGD EXPOS (24-48 HOURS) MAY
IRRIT. INHAL: NO IRRIT TO EYES/RESP PASSAGES. NO INJ IS LIKELY
FROM RELATIVELY SHORT EXPOS OF <8 HOURS. INGEST: SML AMTS
TRANSFERRED TO (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE-QUARTZ: GROUP 2
(NTP), GROUP 2A (IARC).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: MOUTH BY FINGERS DURING USE, ETC.,
SHD NOT INJ. SWALLOWING LRG AMTS MAY INJ SLIGHTLY. COMMENTS: IF USE
CREATES RESP PARTICLES. SOME RESP SYS INJ MAY OCCUR. PROD, AS W/ANY
CHEM, MAY ENHANCE A LLERGIC CNDTNS THAT MIGHT BE AGGRAVATEDBY EXPOS
TO PROD. PRLNGD QUARTZ DUST OVEREXP MAY CAUSE CANCER IN LAB (SUPP
DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MAY ENHANCE ALLERGIC CONDITIONS IN
CERTAIN PEOPLE. DO NOT KNOW OF ANY MEDICAL CONDITIONS THAT MIGHT BE
AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO PRODUCT.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
SKIN: WIPE OFF AND FLUSH WITH WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE FROM
EXPOSURE. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION/OXYGEN) .
INGEST ION: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:>200F,>93C
Extinguishing Media:WATER, WATER FOG, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN TO DOW CORNING.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT PRODUCT AND CONTAIN FOR SALVAGE OR
DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE REASONABLE CARE. GOOD PRACTICE
REQUIRES THAT GROSS AMT OF ANY CHEM BE REMOVED FROM SKIN AS SOON AS
PRACTICAL, ESPEC BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING.
Other Precautions:TRACES OF FORMALDEHYDE (CARCINOGEN) MAY FORM IF
HEATED IN AIR ABOVE 300F/149C. PROVIDE VENTILATION TO CONTROL VAPOR
EXPOSURE WITHIN INHALATION GUIDELINES WHEN HANDLING AT ELEVATED
TEMPERATURES.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASHING AT MEALTIME AND END OF SHIFT IS
ADEQUATE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP: ANIMALS, BUT THERE IS ONLY LIMITED EVIDENCE OF CANCER
AMONG HUMANS. PROLONGED QUARTZ OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE SILICOSIS.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Spec Gravity:1.14 @ 25C
Solubility in Water:<0.1
Appearance and Odor:VERY LITTLE ODOR, GUM-LIKE, WHITE.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0 (WT)
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIAL CAN CAUSE REACTION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT APPLICABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METAL OXIDES, SILICON DIOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE, AND TRACES OF INCOMPLETELY BURNED CARBON PRODUCTS.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DOW CORNING SUGGESTS THAT ALL LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS CONCERNING HEALTH AND POLLUTION BE REVIEWED TO
DETERMINE APPROVED DISPOSAL PROCEDURES. CONTACT DOW CORNING IF
THERE ARE ANY DISPOSAL QUESTIONS.
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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.
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