Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE-DIRECT CONTACT IRRITATES SLIGHTLY.
SKIN-A SINGLE RELATIVELY SHORT EXPOSURE CAUSES NO KNOWN ADVERSE
EFFECTS. SEVERAL REPEATED PROLONGED EXPOSURES MAY IRRITATE.
INHALATION-SHORT VAPOR EXPOSURE MAY IRRITATE NOSE & THROAT. VAPORS
MAY INJURE EYES, NERVOUS SYSTEM & CAUSE UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE-REDNESS AND SWELLING. ORAL-SWALLOWING SMALL
AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE BLINDNESS, EVEN DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:WE DO NOT KNOW OF ANT MEDICAL
CONDITIONS THAT MIGHT BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES-FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SKIN-WIPE
OFF AND FLUSH WITH WATER. INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET
MEIDCAL ATTENTION IF ILL EFFECTS PERSISTS. ORAL-GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. IF CONS CIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING. LIE DOWN, KEEP WARM, AND
COVER EYES TO EXCLUDE LIGHT.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:212F,100C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SHOULD BE WORN IN FIGHTING FIRES INVOLVING
CHEMICALS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN TO DOW CORNING.
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE PRODUCT AND USE ABSORBENT MATERIAL TO
TAKE CARE OF ANY OIL-LIKE RESIDUES.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE REASONABLE CARE AND CAUTION. STORE
BELOW 90F/32C. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED.
Other Precautions:PRODUCT EVOLVES METHYL ALCOHOL WHEN EXPOSED TO WATER
OR HUMID AIR. PROVIDE VENTILATION DURING USE TO CONTROL METHYL
ALCOHOL EXPOSURE WITHIN 200 PPM OR USE AIR-SUPPLIED OR
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPA RATUS.
Respiratory Protection:AIR-SUPPLIED OR SELF-CONTAINED... USE
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION UNLESS LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE
OR AIR SAMPLING DATA SHOW EXPOSURES ARE WITHINN TLV AND PEL
GUIDELINES.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AND MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS
RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:WASHING AT MEALTIME & AT END OF SHIFT.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES AS A MINIMUM.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES.
HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.05
Solubility in Water:<0.1
Appearance and Odor:SOME ODOR, VISCOUS LIQUID, CLEAR TO SLIGHTY HAZY.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:5.0
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIAL CAN CAUSE A REACTION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:REACTS WITH WATER, ACIDS, ETC., LIBERATING
METHYL ALCOHOL.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SILICON DIOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND
TRACES OF INCOMPLETELY BURNED CARBON PRODUCTS.
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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