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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Section I GENERAL INFORMATION Manufacturers Name: Slickote Coatings Date Prepared: 6/15/99 Street Address: 244 E. Pomona Ave. Monrovia, CA 91016Emergency No.: 1- 800-421-2849 Information: 626-358-1151 Product Class: Cetyl Alcohol /Water Base Lubricant V.O.C. n/aProduct Name: SlicKote Cetyl Alcohol Fastener Lubricant Section II INGREDIENTS/ IDENTITY INFORMATION Cetyl Alcohol 1-Hexadecanol CAS# 36653-82-4 NIOSH (RTECS) MM0225000 OSHA PEL: n/k ACGIH TLV n/k Percent <10% Section III PHYSICAL CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS Physical Form : Liquid Color : White Odor : Mild pH : apx. 8.0 Boiling Point : 212 deg F Melting/Freezing Point : 32 deg F Solubility in Water : Complete Specific Gravity : apx. 1.04 Bulk Density : 8.7 Lbs/Gal % Volatile by Weight : apx 90% Vapor Pressure : n/k Section IV FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA Flash Point : None Flammable Limits: Upper Explosive Limit (UEL) (%) : n/k Lower Explosive Limit (LEL) (%) : n/k Auto-Ignition Temperature : Not established Extinguishing Media : Dry Chemical; Carbon Dioxide; Form; Water Special Fire Fighting Procedures : Full emergency equipment with self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing should be worn by firefighters. During a fire, irritating, highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Section V REACTIVITY DATA This product is stable Conditions to avoid: not relavent Incompatibility: strong oxidizing agents, strong acids Hazards decomposition products: carbon dioxide/ carbon monoxide Hazards polymerization: None Section VI HEALTH HAZARD DATA Acute Hazard: Cetyl Alcohol is a mild skin and eye irritant. The acute oral LD50 (albino rats) is > 8.0 grams/kg. Rats exposed to 3.2 mg/l for 10 days showed only hyper activity.Possible routes of entry: ingestion, inhalation, skin absorption Emergency and first aid procedures: Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes. Skin: Wash with soap and water, not with solvents. Inhalation: Remove to fresh air from exposure area., give CPR if necessary. Ingestion: Wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Do not induce vomiting. In all cases, obtain immediate medical attention. Carcinogenicity: NTP: No IARC: No OSHA: No HMIS: Health: 1 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 0 Section VII PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE Precautions to be taken in handling storage: Keep containers closed when not in use. Do not store above (115 deg. F ) keep from freezing. Empty containers may contain product residue. Do not cut, puncture or weld containers. All label warning must be observed, until container has been cleaned or reconditioned, or properly disposed of. Mix material well to proper specifications. Spills: Wear air supplied NIOSH approved respirator ,rubber gloves and boots for major unventilated release. Cover with absorbent material . Caution: Very slippery, avoid walking on spilled material. Section VIII CONTROL MEASURES Ventilate area; remove spills with inert absorbent. Waste disposal method: Dispose in chemical disposal area or in a manner that complies with local state and federal regulations, do not incinerate closed containers. Use protective gloves, chemical splash safety glasses, and protective resistant apron. DOT ID#: Not regulated DOT proper shipping name: Not regulated DOT Label: Not regulated |