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CoulterTM MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Section 1 Company and Product Identi铿乧ation
Vacuum Grease
Product Name
Doc. ID 819247-75 AA
Issued (year/month/day) 19/09/2000
Part Number 819247
Manufacturer Beckman Coulter, Inc.
4300 Harbor Blvd.
Fullerton, CA 92834-3100, U.S.A.
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Distributor and Refer to attached list, Document ID: 472050, for local distributor and
Emergency Phone No. emergency phone numbers.
Section 2 Composition and Information on Ingredients
Hazardous Ingredients: Meets Hazardous Criteria:
Chemical Name CAS # % by wt. EU US OSHA WHMIS
<5
Zinc Oxide 1314-13-2 No Yes Yes
<85
Mineral Oil 64742-52-5 Carc. category Yes Yes
2;R45
See Section 15 Regulatory Information for additional information on hazard classi铿乧ations.
Section 3 Hazards Identi铿乧ation
Emergency Overview
Off white; Opaque; Semi-solid; Mineral oil odor
Slight 铿乺e hazard when exposed to 铿俛me or heat source.
Skin, eye and respiratory tract irritant.
Carcinogen.
Physical Hazards Slight 铿乺e hazard when exposed to 铿俛me or heat source.
Potential Health Exposure may result in irritation of skin, eyes, and mucous membranes.
Effects Summary
See Section 11 Toxicological Information for more detailed health information.
Product Hazard EU: WHMIS: US OSHA:
Classi铿乧ations T;R45 D2A Hazardous
Beckman Coulter Safety Flammability (Section V): 1 Code
Rating Health (Section XI): 2 0=none
Reactivity (Section X): 0 1=slight
Contact (Section VIII): 2 2=caution
3=severe
Section 4 First Aid Measures
Inhalation If product is inhaled, move exposed individual to fresh air. If individual is not
breathing, begin arti铿乧ial respiration immediately and obtain medical attention.
铮?2001 Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Global MSDS 鈥? English
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Section 4 First Aid Measures (Continued)
Eye Contact If product is splashed in eyes, wash eyes under gently running water for
several minutes, making sure that the eyelids are held open. If irritation or
redness develops, obtain medical attention.
Skin Contact In case of skin contact, 铿倁sh with copious amounts of water for at least 15
minutes. If pain or irritation occur, obtain medical attention.
Ingestion If ingested, wash mouth out with water. If irritation or discomfort occurs, seek
medical attention.
Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point 182.4掳C(360.32掳F)
Flammable Limits Not applicable
Autoignition Temp. Not applicable
Extinguishing Media Use extinguishing media suitable for surrounding 铿乺e.
Special Fire and None identi铿乪d.
Explosion Hazards
Hazardous Combustion Oxides of carbon and nitrogen
Products
Protective Equipment Self-contained breathing apparatus is recommended for 铿乺e铿乬hters in all
for Fire铿乬hters chemical 铿乺e situations.
Section 6 Accidental Release Measures
Personal Precautions Use universal precautions during clean up procedures.
Spill and Leak Absorb spilled material with an appropriate inert, non-铿俛mmable absorbent
Procedures and dispose according to local regulations.
Environmental Contain spill to prevent migration.
Precautions
Section 7 Handling and Storage
Handling Precautions No special precautions are necessary; use good laboratory procedures.
Recommended Storage Keep away from incompatible material.
Conditions To maintain ef铿乧acy, store according to the instructions in the product
labeling.
Section 8 Exposure Controls and Personal Protection
Exposure Limits
US OSHA:
Zinc Oxide 5 mg/m3 TWA (fume); 15 mg/m3 TWA (total dust); 5 mg/m3
TWA (respirable fraction)
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Section 8 Exposure Controls and Personal Protection (Continued)
ACGIH:
Zinc Oxide 10 mg/m3 STEL (fume); 5 mg/m3 TWA (fume); 10 mg/m3
TWA (dust) (The value for Zinc oxide 鈥漝ust鈥? is for total dust
containing no asbestos and <1% crystalline silica)
DFG MAK:
Zinc Oxide 1 mg/m3 MAK (respirable fraction); fume: in preparation
Engineering Controls Use in well ventilated area.
Respiratory Protection Under normal conditions, the use of this product should not require
respiratory protection. If overexposure should occur and ventilation is not
adequate to maintain airborne concentrations at acceptable levels, the use
of respiratory protection should be evaluated by a quali铿乪d professional.
Eye Protection Safety glasses or chemical goggles should be worn to prevent eye contact.
Skin Protection Impervious gloves, such as latex or equivalent, should be worn to prevent
skin contact.
Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Semi-solid
Color Off white
Transparency Opaque
Odor Mineral oil odor
Odor Threshold Not applicable
pH Not applicable
Boiling Point Not available
Melting Point Not available
Speci铿乧 Gravity 0.91 @20掳C
Vapor Pressure Not available
Vapor Density Not available
Evaporation Rate Not applicable
Solubility
Water Insoluble in water.
Organic Not available
Section 10 Stability and Reactivity
Stability Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Hazardous Strong oxidizers
Incompatibilities
Hazardous When stored as labeled, no known hazardous decomposition products are
Decomposition Products formed during the shelf-life of this product.
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Section 10 Stability and Reactivity (Continued)
Conditions to Avoid Avoid contact with heat, ignition sources and incompatible materials.
Section 11 Toxicological Information
Toxicity Data
for Hazardous Ingredients
Zinc Oxide Inhalation LC50 Mouse : 2500 mg/m3 Oral LD50 Mouse : 7950 mg/kg
Primary Routes Eye contact, ingestion, inhalation, and skin contact.
of Exposure
Potential Effects of Contact with the skin or eyes may cause irritation.
Acute Exposure May cause pulmonary irritation at elevated temperatures, low risk at room
temperature.
Potential Effects of In addition to effects from acute exposure, dermatitis may occur.
Chronic Exposure May cause redness and swelling of the eyes with injury to the cornea.
Possible mutagen
Risk of cancer depends upon duration and level of exposure.
Symptoms of Symptoms may include redness and itching or burning of the skin and eyes.
Overexposure Overexposure may cause mutagenic changes and eczema.
Carcinogenicity Mineral Oil is listed as a carcinogen in Group 2 (Animal Suf铿乧ient) by NTP
and in Group 1 by IARC.
Other Effects None identi铿乪d.
Conditions Aggravated Persons with pre-existing skin and eye conditions.
by Exposure
Section 12 Ecological Information
Ecotoxicity No information available.
Biodegradability No information available.
Mobility No information available.
Section 13 Disposal Considerations
Waste Disposal Dispose of waste product, unused product and contaminated packaging
in compliance with federal, state and local regulations. If unsure of the
applicable requirements, contact the authorities for information.
Section 14 Transport Information
Transportation of this product is not regulated under ICAO, IATA, US DOT, European ADR or Canadian TDG.
Section 15 Regulatory Information
US Federal and State
Regulations
SARA 313 Zinc Oxide is subject to reporting requirements of Section 313, Title III of SARA.
CERCLA RG鈥檚, Zinc Oxide is listed.
40 CFR 302.4
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Section 15 Regulatory Information (Continued)
US Federal and State
Regulations
California Proposition 65 No ingredients listed
Massachusetts MSL Zinc Oxide is listed.
New Jersey Dept. of Zinc Oxide is listed.
Health RTK List
Pennsylvania RTK Zinc Oxide is listed.
Florida Substance List Zinc Oxide is listed.
EU Labeling Classi铿乧ation
Classi铿乧ation Risk and Safety Phrases
T R45 May cause cancer.
S45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show
Toxic
the label where possible).
S53 Avoid exposure鈥攐btain special instructions before use.
Canada
WHMIS Classi铿乧ation: D2A鈥擯oisonous and Infections Material: Division 2鈥擮ther Toxic Effects: Very
Toxic (Carcinogenicity)
PIN: Not applicable
Ingredients on Ingredient Zinc Oxide
Disclosure List:
Ingredients with unknown None
toxicological properties:
Section 16 Other Information
For further information, please contact your local Beckman Coulter representative.
WHILE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. BELIEVES THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS VALID AND ACCURATE, BECKMAN COULTER MAKES NO WARRANTY OR
REPRESENTATION AS TO ITS VALIDITY, ACCURACY, OR CURRENCY. BECKMAN COULTER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE OR OTHERWISE RESPONSIBLE IN ANY WAY
FOR USE OF EITHER THIS INFORMATION OR MATERIALS TO WHICH IT APPLIES. DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MAY BE SUBJECT TO LOCAL LAWS OR
REGULATIONS.
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