: Kobo Products, Inc.
Manufacturer/Distributor
: 690 Montrose Avenue
Address
So. Plainfield, NJ 07080
: (908) 757-0033
Emergency Telephone #
: (908) 757-0905
Facsimile Number
: Finex-K2-LP2
Trade Name
Chemical Name/ Synonyms : Zinc Oxide (And) Silica (And) Methicone
INCI Name : Zinc Oxide (And) Silica (And) Methicone
SECTION 2: COMPOSTION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name CAS # EINECS #
Silica 7631-86-9 231-545-4
Zinc Oxide 1314-13-2 215-222-5
Methicone 9004-73-3 ------
SECTION 3: HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
No particular danger
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
Effects and Symptoms:
Effects of Overexposure : 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 : Oral 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.
Inhalation : None
Ingestion : None needed for small amounts. For large amounts, if conscious, give water or
milk and induce vomiting. Call physician.
SECTION 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point (Closed Cup) : N.A.
Flammable Limits LEL/UEL % : N/A
Extinguishing Media : N/A
Special Fire Fighting Procedures : None.
Unusual Fire And Explosion Hazards : None
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions : Eye contact and excessive skin contact.
Environmental Precautions: : Dust easily flies and measures t o prevent scattering of this material must be
taken
Spill response : Use appropriate NIOHS/MSHA approved respirator. Wear chemical gloves,
goggles, and lab coat. Carefully contain spilled material. After recovering the
material, ventilate the place fully and wash spill area with water.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling : Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash thoroughly after handling
and before mealtimes. Follow all MSDS and label precautions even after container is
emptied since it may contain residual material.
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Storage : This material slowly degenerates by absorbing carbon dioxide in air and must be stored in
a sealed containers. Damp material gets degenerated especially and must be stored in
tightly sealed container.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Levels:
Component OSHA鈥檚 PEL ACGIH鈥檚 TLV
15 mg/m3 10mg/m3
ZnO Nuisance Dust
5 mg/m3 5 mg/m3
Respirable Dust
20 mg/m3 10 mg/m3
Amorphous silica
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 local 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
Melting Point (掳C) : N/A Evaporation Rate (Buac=1) : N/A
Vapor Pressure (mm hg) : N/A Solubility In Water : Insoluble
Bulk Density (g/cbi.) : N/A Appearance & Odor : White powder,
Specific Gravity (H2O=1) : N/A
SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable : Very stable under standard temperature and light conditions.
Hazardous Polymerization : Will not occur
Conditions To Avoid : Extreme heat and moisture.
Incompatibility : Strong caustic or acidic materials can cause a reaction.
Hazardous Decomposition Products : Smoke and dust.
SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ZnO
Skin Irritation : None when 0.5 mL/patch of 50 % water dispersion
Primary Eye Irritation : Slight stimilus, Draize Score= 6.67
Acute Oral Toxicity : Non-toxic, LD50 > 2 g/kg (rat)
Acute Skin Toxicity : Non-toxic, LD50 > 2 g/kg (rat)
Mutagenicity : Negative (Ames test)
Amorphous Silica
Skin Irritation : None
Primary Eye Irritation : Minimal irritation
Acute Oral Toxicity : Non-toxic, LD50 > 10 g/kg (rat)
Sensitization : No data
SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Environmental impacts may be caused if the material leaks or discarded. Care must be exercised in handling it.
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.
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SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION
The same precautions as those described in Section 7. Handling and Storage should be exercised.
SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION
EPA RCRA : No information was found.
FDA : Silica and Silicon dioxide are cleared under 21 CFR for food-related uses.
USA TSCA : February 1996 Inventory Tape, exempt from Update Rule.
SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION
Date Prepared : January 30, 2008
Note:
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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