Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   39598; CLOVER SILICON CARBIDE GREASE MIX
National Stock Number                    5350001931348
CAGE Code                                05972
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              193167
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        LOCTITE CORP
Street                                   1001 TROUT BROOK CROSSING
City                                     ROCKY HILL
State                                    CT
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 06067
Emergency Phone                          800-424-9300 CHEMTREC
Information Phone                        860-571-5100

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               18OCT98
Active Indicator                         Y

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance/Odor                          GRAY. MILD OIL ODOR
Boiling Point                            288 F
Melting Point                            NR
Vapor Pressure                           ND
Vapor Density                            > AIR
Specific Gravity                         1.35
Decomposition Temperature                NR
Evaporation Rate                         < BU
Solubility in Water                      NEGLIGIBLE
Chemical pH                              NR
Corrosion Rate                           NR
Container Pressure Code                  1
Temperature Code                         4
Product State Code                       S


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point                              400
Flash Point Method                       COC
Lower Explosion Limit                    NA
Upper Explosion Limit                    NA
Extinguishing Media                      ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         USE NIOSH APPROVED SELF CONTIANED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, USE WATER TO COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS. WATER STREAM INTO FIRE MAY FROTHING
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE OR EXPLODE WHEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT. IRRITATING AND TOXIC GASES OF FUMES MAY BE GENERATED BY THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OF COMBUSTN


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            THIS PRODUCT IS STABLE UNDER NORMAL STORAGE CONDITIONS
Materials to Avoid                       AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products         OXIDES OF CARBON. VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       WILL NOT OCCUR UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. EYE IRRITANT - MAY CAUSE TEARING AND REDNESS
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NO
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NO
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Explanation of Carcinogenity             NONE
Symptoms of Overexposure                 [EYE] TEARING AND REDNESS
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     PRE EXISITING PULMONARY AND DERMATOLOGICAL DISORDERS MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           [EYE] FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER GET MED ATTENTION [SKIN] WASH WITH SOAP/WATER. GET MED ATTEN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS [INHAL] NO SPECIFIC TREATMENT IS NECESSARY SINCE INHALATION UNLIKELY. IF EXPOSED TO DUSTS OR FUMES - REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MED ATTEN IF SYMPTOMS DEVELOP [INGEST] DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, GIVE VICTIM A GLASS OF WATER OR MILK. CALL A PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       RECLAIM CLEAN MATERIAL. CONTAMINATED MATERIAL SHOULD BE SWEPT ORSHOVELED INTO APPROPRIAT WASTE CONTAINER AND DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICIBLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS 
Neutralizing Agent                       NR
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         STORE AWAY FROM HEAT. KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN 
Other Precautions                        NR


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   NONE NORMALLY NEEDED. IF LEVELS EXCEED TLV/PEL USE NIOSH-APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE REGULATIONS
Ventilation                              GENERAL VENTILATION USUALLY ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves                        NEOPRENE OR OIL RESISTANT
Eye Protection                           SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment               EYE WASH AND SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygenic Practices                   WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT WITH SKIN 
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          NR


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        NO
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN
Specific Hazard and Precaution           NO TARGET ORGANS LISTED FOR CHRONIC EXPOSURES


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       1
Unit of Measure                          PT


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         0
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         0


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON (30-60%)
CAS Number                               64742536
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  60
OSHA PEL                                 5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV                                5 MG/M3
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          SILICON CARBIDE
CAS Number                               409212
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0
Ingredient #                             03
Ingredient Name                          FATTY ACIDS, TALLOW, CALCIUM SALTS
CAS Number                               64755017
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0
Ingredient #                             04
Ingredient Name                          HYDROTREATED PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON
CAS Number                               64742525
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0