MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1: CHEMICAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
: Kobo Products, Inc.
Manufacturer/Distributor
: 690 Montrose Avenue
Address
So. Plainfield, NJ 07080
: (908) 757-0033
Emergency Telephone #
: (908) 757-0905
Facsimile Number
: BTD-MS2
Trade Name
Chemical Name/ Synonyms : Titanium Dioxide (And) Methylhydrogenpolysiloxane
INCI Name : Titanium Dioxide (And) Methicone
SECTION 2: COMPOSTION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name CAS # EINECS #
Titanium Dioxide 13463-67-7 236-675-5
Methylhydrogenpolysiloxane 9004-73-3 ---
SECTION 3: HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
No particular danger
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
Effects and Symptoms:
Effects of Overexposure to Dust : May cause mechanical irritation to eyes.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure : Persons with respiratory conditions may be at increased risk.
Primary Route(s) of Entry : Inhalation or skin and eye contact.
Emergency First Aid:
Eye Contact : Flush eyes with water for at least 15 min. See physician if irritation persists.
Skin Contact : Flush skin with soap and water for at least 15 min.
Inhalation : Remove to fresh air. If breathing is difficult give oxygen. See physician.
Ingestion : None needed for small amounts. For large amounts, if conscious, give water to
drink and induce vomiting. Call physician.
SECTION 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point (Closed Cup) : N/A
Flammable Limits LEL/UEL % : N/A
Extinguishing Media : Water, Dry Chemical, Foam, CO2
Special Fire Fighting Procedures : Self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.
Unusual Fire And Explosion Hazards : May burn or explode upon ignition if suspended in air as a dust. Static
charge on powders may ignite flammable atmosphere.
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions : Avoid skin and eye contact
Environmental Precautions: : Prevent material from contaminating soil or entering sewerage and drainage
systems.
Spill response : Use appropriate NIOHS/MSHA approved respirator. Wear chemical gloves,
goggles, and lab coat. Carefully contain spilled material . Deposit spilled
material in appropriate waste container. Wash spill area with soap and water.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling : Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash thoroughly after handling and
before mealtimes. Handling of fine powders may result in static charges. Proper grounding of
processing equipment is recommended. Follow all MSDS and label precautions even after
container is emptied since it may contain residual material.
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Storage : Store containers closed in ambient location.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Levels: OSHA ACGIH
Component TWA PEL TWA TLV
15 mg/m3 10 mg/m3
TiO2
Personal Protection:
Eye Protection : Safety glasses with side shields or goggles
Skin Protection : Rubber gloves, wash at meals and end of shifts
Respiratory Protection : Use NIOSH/MSHA approved air purifying respirator as needed to control
exposure.
Ventilation : Provide adequate general mechanical exhaust.
SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Boiling Point (掳C) : N/A Percent Volatile By Vol. (%) : N/A
Freezing Point (掳C) : N/A Vapor Density (Air=1) : N/A
> 1000 oC
Melting Point (掳C) : Evaporation Rate (Buac=1) : N/A
Vapor Pressure (mm hg) : N/A Solubility In Water : N.A.
Specific Gravity (g/cc.) : N/A Appearance & Odor : Fine white powder, slightly
characteristic odor
SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable : Yes
Hazardous Polymerization : Will not occur
Conditions To Avoid : None special
Incompatibility : Acids and strong oxidizing agents
Hazardous Decomposition Products : CO and CO2 gas.
SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Titanium Dioxide*
Skin Irritation : Dermal LD50 > 10 g/kg (Rabbit)
Acute Oral Toxicity : Non-toxic, LD 50 > 25 g/kg (rat)
Inhalation LC 50 : >6.82 mg/L (4 hour)
*: Trochimowicz.. et. Al., J. Appl. Tox., 8, 383-385 (1998)
SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No Data
SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Method of Disposal : Dispose of in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Material
may be sent to an approved landfill or licensed treatment, storage, and disposal facility.
SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Bot regulated as hazardous material.
SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION
No data is available.
SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION
Last revised : January 10, 2003
Note:
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The statements made here are intended to describe the product with regard to necessary safety precautions. They do
not guarantee special characteristics. This information is furnished without warranty, expressed or implied, except
that it is accurate to the best of our current knowledge.
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