PERMATEX INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION 07/02/97 ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067 TELEPHONE: (860) 571-5100 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page 01 of 05 Form-A-Gasket(R) Sealant RTV Red Gasket Maker 82279 1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Product Name: Form-A-Gasket(R) Sealant RTV Red Gasket Maker Item No.: 82279 Part No.: 26M Product Type: Silicone 2. COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Ingredients CAS No. % Poly(dimethylsiloxane), dimethyl 63148-62-9 80-85 SILICA, AMORPHOUS (FUMED) 7631-86-9 10-15 Methyltriacetoxysilane 4253-34-3 1-5 IRON OXIDE 1309-37-1 1-5 ACETIC ACID 64-19-7 *** ***When this product is exposed to moisture, 1-5% acetic acid is formed. Ingredients which have exposure limits Exposure Limits (TWA) ACGIH OSHA OTHER Ingredients (TLV) (PEL) SILICA, AMORPHOUS (FUMED) 10mg/m3 TWA 6mg/m3 TWA None IRON OXIDE 5 mg/M3 (Fe) 10 mg/M3 (Fe) None particulate ACETIC ACID 10 ppm TWA 10 ppm TWA None 25 mg/m3 25 mg/m3 Exposure Limits (STEL) ACGIH OSHA Ingredients (TLV) (PEL) ACETIC ACID 15 ppm None 37 mg/m3 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Toxicity: Eye and skin irritant. Oral LD50 = 2060 mg/kg. When heated to temperatures above 300°F (150°F) in the presence of air, this product can form formaldehyde vapors. Formaldehyde is a potential cancer hazard and a known skin and respiratory sensitizer. Vapors irritate eyes, nose and throat. Safe handling conditions may be maintained PERMATEX INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION 07/02/97 ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067 TELEPHONE: (860) 571-5100 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page 02 of 05 Product Name: Form-A-Gasket(R) Sealant RTV Red Gasket Maker Item No.: 82279 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION (continued) by keeping vapor concentrations below the OSHA permissible limit for formaldehyde. Primary Routes of Entry: None known Signs and symptoms of Exposure: Acetic acid produced during cure irritates eyes, nose, and throat. Existing Conditions Aggravated by Exposure: Methyltriacetoxysilane: Eye, skin, and pulmonary disorders. Literature Referenced Carcinogen Ingredients Target Organ and Other Health Effects NTP IARC OSHA Poly(dimethylsiloxane), dimethyl IRR NO NO NO SILICA, AMORPHOUS (FUMED) NUI NO N/A NO Methyltriacetoxysilane No Data NO NO NO IRON OXIDE AC4 ALG LUN NO N/A NO ACETIC ACID COR EYE GAS IMM IRR NO NO NO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbreviations N/A Not Applicable AC4 ACGIH-Unclassifiable as human carc. ALG Allergen COR Corrosive EYE Eyes GAS Gastrointestinal IMM Immune system IRR Irritant LUN Lung NUI Nuisance dust 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Keep individual calm. Obtain medical attention. Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Treat symptomatically. Skin Contact: Wipe off paste with paper towel or cloth. Wash exposed area with soap and water. Eye Contact: Flush at least 15 minutes with water. Obtain medical attention. 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Flash Point: More than 200°F Method: Tag Closed Cup Recommended Extinguishing Agents: Carbon dioxide, foam, dry chemical Hazardous Products formed by Fire or Thermal Decomp Acetic acid, formaldehyde, silica fume. PERMATEX INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION 07/02/97 ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067 TELEPHONE: (860) 571-5100 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page 03 of 05 Product Name: Form-A-Gasket(R) Sealant RTV Red Gasket Maker Item No.: 82279 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES (continued) Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards: None Explosive Limits: (% by volume in air)Lower Acetic acid: 4% (% by volume in air)Upper Acetic acid: 19.9% at 200°F 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Steps to be taken in case of spill or leak: Wipe or scrape up spilled material. Maintain good ventilation for large spills. Place scrap material in a well ventilated place and allow to cure to rubber. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Safe Storage: Store in a dry area below 90°F. Keep container closed when not in use. (Contact Loctite Customer Service 1-800-243-4874 for shelf Life information) Handling: Avoid breathing vapor. Avoid eye or skin contact. Acetic acid vapor released during application and cure. do not wear contact lenses while applying material. Vapor may be trapped under lens. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION Eyes: Safety glasses or goggles. Skin: Rubber or plastic gloves. Ventilation: Provide local ventilation for prolonged use in confined area. See Section 2 for Exposure Limits. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance: Red paste Odor: Sharp, Irritating Boiling Point: Not Applicable, Polymeric material pH: Does not apply Solubility in Water: Not available Specific Gravity 1.05 Volatile Organic Compound (EPA Method 24) 4.8% Vapor Pressure: 10mm at 80°F Vapor Density: Not available Evaporation Rate (Ether = 1) Not available PERMATEX INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION 07/02/97 ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067 TELEPHONE: (860) 571-5100 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page 04 of 05 Product Name: Form-A-Gasket(R) Sealant RTV Red Gasket Maker Item No.: 82279 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability: Stable Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur Incompatibility: Polymerized by contact with moisture. Acetic acid liberated. Conditions to Avoid: Not available Hazardous Decomposition Products (non-thermal): None 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION See Section 3. 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION No data available 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Recommended methods of disposal: Incinerate following EPA and local regulations. EPA Hazardous Waste Number NH - Not a RCRA Hazardous Waste Material 14. TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION DOT (49 CFR 172) Domestic Ground Transport Proper Shipping Name: Unrestricted Hazard Class or Division: Unrestricted Identification Number: None Marine Pollutant: None IATA Proper Shipping Name: Unrestricted Class or Division: Unrestricted UN or ID Number: None 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION CA Proposition 65: No California Proposition 65 chemicals are known to be present. 16. OTHER INFORMATION Estimated NFPA(R) Code: Health Hazard: 1 Fire Hazard: 1 Reactivity Hazard: 0 PERMATEX INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION 07/02/97 ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067 TELEPHONE: (860) 571-5100 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page 05 of 05 Product Name: Form-A-Gasket(R) Sealant RTV Red Gasket Maker Item No.: 82279 16. OTHER INFORMATION (continued) Specific Hazard: Does not apply Estimated HMIS(R) Code: Health Hazard: 1* Flammability Hazard: 1 Reactivity Hazards: 0 Personal Protection: See Section 8. NFPA is a registered trademark of the National Fire Protection Assn. HMIS is a registered trademark of the National Paint and Coatings Assn. Prepared By: Stephen Repetto Title: Research Chemist, Health and Safety Company: Loctite Corp., 1001 Tr Br Cr, Rocky Hill CT 06067 (24hr.) Phone: (860) 571-5100 Revision Date: April 15, 1997 Revision: 0003