DOW CORNING CORP -- SILICONE BRAKE FLUID  -- 8040-00N040563
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SILICONE BRAKE FLUID
MSDS Date:01/03/1989
FSC:8040
NIIN:00N040563
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:DOW CORNING CORP
Address:SOUTH SAGINAW RD
City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48686
Country:US
Info Phone Num:517-496-6000
Emergency Phone Num:517-496-5900
CAGE:5D028
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:DOW CORNING CORP
Address:3901 S SAGINAW RD
Box:997
City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48686-0997
Country:US
Phone:517-496-6000/517-496-6315
CAGE:5D028
Company Name:DOW CORNING CORP
Address:2200 W SALZBURG RD
Box:City:AUBURN
State:MI
ZIP:48611
Country:US
Phone:517-496-4388
CAGE:71984

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:SEBACIC ACID, BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; (DIOCTYL SEBACATE)
CAS:122-62-3
RTECS #:VS1000000
Fraction by Wt: 3%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:PHOSPHORIC ACID, TRIBUTYL ESTER; (TRIBUTYL PHOSPHATE)
CAS:126-73-8
RTECS #:TC7700000
Fraction by Wt: 2%
OSHA PEL:0.2 PPM
ACGIH TLV:0.2 PPM

Ingred Name:1-HEXANOL, 2-ETHYL-; (2-ETHYLHEXANOL) (MAY FORM DURING USE)
CAS:104-76-7
RTECS #:MP0350000
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:DIRECT CONTACT IRRITATES SLIGHTLY
    WITH REDNESS AND SWELLING. SKIN:A SINGLE RELATIVELY SHORT EXPOSURE
    CAUSES NO KNOWN ADVERSE EFFECT. SEVERAL REPEATED PROLONGED
    EXPOSURES (24-48 HOURS) MAY IRRITATE . INHAL:IRRITATES RESPIRATORY
    PASSAGES AND EYES VERY SLIGHTLY. INGEST:SMALL AMOUNTS TRANSFERRED
    TO THE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:MOUTH BY FINGERS DURING USE, ETC.,
    SHOULD NOT INJURE. SWALLOWING LRG AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE DIGESTIVE
    DISCOMFORT. 2-ETHYLHEXANOL, WHEN FED TO PREGNANT RATS AT HIGH DOSE
    LEVELS (1.5 GMS/KG OF BODY	WEIGHT), CAUSED BIRTH DEFECTS IN
    OFFSPRING & INJURED THE MOTHERS. SUCH INJURIES MAY HAVE CAUSED
    BIRTH DEFECTS. (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN:WIPE OFF
    AND FLUSH WITH WATER. INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING
    (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) . INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY .

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:OC
Flash Point:>380F,>193C
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HAZARDOUS PHOSPHOROUS COMPOUNDS FORM.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:USE ABSORBENT MATERIAL TO COLLECT AND CONTAIN
    FOR SALVAGE OR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE REASONABLE CARE AND CAUTION.
Other Precautions:TRACES OF FORMALDEHYDE & OTHER THERMAL DECOMP PRODS
    MAY FORM @ TEMPS >150C IN PRESENCE OF AIR. PROVIDE VENT TO CONTROL
    VAP EXPOS W/IN GUIDELINES WHEN HANDLING @ ELEVATED TEMPS.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
    RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:MECHANICAL:RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APRV CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASHING AT MEALTIME AND AT END OF SHIFT IS
    ADEQUATE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP:THE POTENTIAL FOR HUMAN BIRTH DEFECTS FROM EXPOSURE IS
    UNKNOWN, BUT BELIEVED LOW.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Vapor Pres:<5 @ 77F
Spec Gravity:0.95 @ 77F
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:<1 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:<0.1%
Appearance and Odor:VERY LITTLE ODOR, LIQUID, PURPLE
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<5(WT)

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIAL CAN CAUSE A REACTION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT APPLICABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PHOSPHOROUS OZIDES, NITROGEN OXIDES,
    SILICON DIOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND TRACES OF INCOMPLETELY BURNED
    CARBON PRODUCTS.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS
    CONCERNING HEALTH AND POLLUTION MUST BE REVIEWED TO DETERMINE
    APPROVED DISPOSAL PROCEDURES. CONTACT DOW CORNING IF THERE ARE ANY
    DISPOSAL QUESTIONS.

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