Updated June 14, 2007
GELMAKER-EMU
Material Safety Data Sheet ( MSDS)
Eye Contact: May cause irritation. Irrigate eye with water for at
1. PRODUCT I DENTI FI CATI ON
least 15 to 20 minutes.
Product Name: Gelmaker EMU Skin Contact: May be irritating to skin.
I NCI Name: not available I ngestion: No specific hazards known.
Chemical Name: 2,2,4,4,6,8,8-heptamethylonane
CAS Number: 4390-04-9
8. FI RST AI D MEASURES
EI NECS Number: 224-506-8
Eyes: Irrigate eyes with a heavy stream of water for at least 15 to
2. PHYSI CAL & CHEMI CAL PROPERTI ES 20 minutes. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
Skin: Wash exposed areas of the body with soap and water. Seek
Boiling / Melting Point: > 100oC / 0oC
medical attention if symptoms persist.
Specific Gravity, H2O= 1: not available
I nhalation: Remove from area of exposure. Seek medical
Vapor Pressure, mmHg: not available
attention if symptoms persist.
Density: 1100-1116 kg/ m3 (20-30oC)
I ngestion: If gastrointestinal symptoms develop, consult medical
Viscosity: 2% sol.: 55000-80000 mPa.s
personnel. Never give anything to mouth to an unconscious person
100% sol.: 1000-4500 mPa.s
pH Value: 5-7 (2 % solution in water) 9. FI RE FI GHTI NG MEASURES
Solubility in Water: fully miscible in water
Appearance: cloudy liquid, light odor Flash Point: > 100oC
Self-I gniting, Explosion Hazard: not self-igniting or explosive
3. STABI LI TY & REACTI VI TY Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical, foam, halon, CO2, water
spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
General: stable and hazardous polymerization will not occur
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Use water spray to cool
I ncompatible Materials to Avoid: Strong oxidizing agents
endangered receptacles. Water must not enter sevage system.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Combustion produces
Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards: Firefighters should use self-
carbon monoide and carbon dioxide
contained breathing apparatus to avoid exposure to smoke and
vapor.
4. HANDLI NG & STORAGE
10. REGULATORY I NFORMATI ON
Store in closed containers at a cool place protected from humidity.
Keep away from oxidizing agents, excessive heat, and frost. Store EU Guidelines Labelling: Code letter and hazard designation of
and use in well ventilated areas. Do not store or use near heat, product: Xi irritant. Risk phrases: R38, irritating to skin
spark, or flamer; also store out of sun. Do not puncture, drag, or
slide this container. Drum is not pressure vessel; never use
11. DI SPOSAL CONSI DERATI ONS
pressure to empty.
Storage and disposal must be in accordance with applicable local,
5. ACCI DENTAL RELEASE MEASURES state & federal disposal regulations. Characterization and
compliance with applicable laws are the responsibility solely of the
Spill Clean-up Procedures: Remove sources of ignition, contain
generator.
spill to smallest area possible. Stop leak if possible. Pick up small
spills with absorbent materials such as paper towels. Oil dry , sand
12. TRANSPORT I NFORMATI ON
or dirt. Recover large spills for salvage or disposal. Wash hard
Land Transport ADR/ RI D: not regulated
surfaces with safety solvent or detergent to remove remaining oil
Maritime Transport: not regulated
film. Greasy nature will result in a slippery surface.
Air Transport I CAO-TI and I ATA-DGR: not regulated
6. EXPOSURE CONTROLS & PERSONAL PROTECTI ON
13. DI SCLAI MER
Respiratory Protection: If vapors or mists are generated, wear a
This information relates only to the specific material designated and
NOISH approved organic vapor/mist respirator.
may not be valid for such material used in combination with any
Protective Clothing: Safety glasses, goggles, or face shield
other materials or in any other process. Such information is to be
recommended to protect eyes from mists or splashing. PVC coated
the best of the company s knowledge and believed accurate and
gloves recommended to prevent skin contact.
reliable as of the date indicated. However, no representation, war-
Other Protective Measures: Employees must practice good
ranty or guarantee of any kind, express or implied, is made as to its
personal hygiene, washing exposed areas of skin several times daily
accuracy, reliability or completeness and we assume no respon-
and laundering contaminated clothing before re-use.
sibility for any loss, damage or expense, direct or consequential,
7. HAZARDS I DENTI FI CATI ON arising out of use. It is the user s responsibility to satisfy himself as
to the suitableness & completeness of such information for his own
I nhalation: No specific hazards known. Supply fresh air.
particular use.
ALL DATA HEREIN ARE ALL AS PER OUR SUPPLIER.
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