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                   39522 (400 GRIT) CLOVER SILICONE CARBIDE GREASE MIX
National Stock Number                    5350P39522
CAGE Code                                05972
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              189908
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        LOCTITE CORPORATION
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 FAX 860-571-5465

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               06MAY01
Active Indicator                         Y

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance/Odor                          GREY VISCOUS LIQUID WITH MILD ODOR
Boiling Point                            285-900 F
Melting Point                            NR
Vapor Pressure                           NA
Vapor Density                            >1
Specific Gravity                         1.3548
Evaporation Rate                         < 1 (BUTYL ACETATE)
Solubility in Water                      SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE
Chemical pH                              NA
Corrosion Rate                           NR
Container Type                           R
Container Pressure Code                  1
Temperature Code                         4
Product State Code                       L


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point                              400
Flash Point Method                       TOC
Lower Explosion Limit                    NR
Upper Explosion Limit                    NR
Extinguishing Media                      IN CASE OF FIRE, USE WATER SPRAY (FOG), FOAM, DRY CHEMICALS, OR CARBON MONOXIDE 
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR POSITIVE PRESSURE SCBA AND FULL TURNOUT GEAR 
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           NONE


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            EXCESSIVE HEAT
Materials to Avoid                       NONE KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products         WILL NOT OCCUR
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       WILL NOT OCCUR


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                NO
Route of Entry: Inhalation               NO
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       [EYE] MILD EYE IRRITANT. [SKIN] MILD SKIN IRRITATION. REDNESS. [INGEST] NONE EXPECTED IN NORMAL INDUSTRIAL USE. [INHAL] NONE EXPECTED IN NORMAL INDUSTRIAL USE 
Carcinogenity: NTP                       YES
Carcinogenity: IARC                      YES
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Explanation of Carcinogenity             CARBON BLACK LISTED BY IARC AND NTP
Symptoms of Overexposure                 SEE ABOVE
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     SKIN DISORDERS. RESPIRATORY DISORDERS 
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           [EYE] IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. [SKIN] WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS AND PERSISTS. [INGEST] KEEP INDIVIDUAL CALM. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MED ATTENTION. [INHAL] REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF SYMPTOMS DEVELOP AND PERSIST, GET MED ATTENTION 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       SOAK UP WITH INERT ABSORBENT. STORE IN CLOSED CONTAINER UNTIL DISPOSAL 
Neutralizing Agent                       NR
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE ACCORDING TO EPA AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP IN A COOL AND WELL VENTILATED AREA. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING 
Other Precautions                        NR


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   NOT NORMALLY NEEDED. USE A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF THE POTENTIAL FOR AIRBORNE EXPOSURE EXISTS 
Ventilation                              USE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION IF THE POTENTIAL FOR AIRBORNE EXPOSURE EXISTS 
Protective Gloves                        NEOPRENE GLOVES 
Eye Protection                           CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment               NR
Work Hygenic Practices                   NR
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


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                          *MINERAL OIL (60-80%)
CAS Number                               64742525
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  80
OSHA PEL                                 5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV                                10 MG/M3
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          *CALCIUM STEARATE (5-10%)
CAS Number                               1592230
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  10
OSHA PEL                                 5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV                                10 MG/M3
Ingredient #                             03
Ingredient Name                          *SILICON CARBIDE (20-30%)
CAS Number                               409212
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  30
OSHA PEL                                 5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV                                10 MG/M2
Ingredient #                             04
Ingredient Name                          *CARBON BLACK (0.1-0.5%)
CAS Number                               1333864
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0.5
OSHA PEL                                 3.5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV                                3.5 MG/M3