MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

 

ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS LIMITED

The Heath Business and Technical Park
Runcorn. WA7 4QX
Tel: 01928 515787
Fax: 01928 515791

Email: info@acml.co.uk

Website: www.acml.co.uk

 

1 PRODUCT NAME:  Silicone Waterproofer Wx-4

 

2 CHEMICAL COMPOSITION:

 Silicone resin solution in white spirit

 

CAS No.                                                                 Wt%                        Symbol                    R Phrases

Naphtha (Petroleum) 6472-82-1            >50%                      Xn, N                      10, 65, 66, 51/53

Hydro Desulphurised Heavy

(White Spirit)

 

Silicone resin                                                                           Not classified as hazardous

 

3 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION: Flammable. Harmful if swallowed. Toxic to aquatic organisms.

Repeated skin contact may cause drying and cracking.

 

4 FIRST AID MEASURES:

4.1 General Advice: Remove contaminated clothing. Launder before re-use.

4.2 Inhalation: Remove patient to fresh air.

4.3 Eye Contact: Rinse with copious amounts of water and seek immediate attention.

4.4 Skin Contact: Use proprietary skin cleansers, or plenty of soap and water.

4.5 Ingestion: Rinse out mouth with water. Do not induce vomiting. Give water to drink and seek immediate medical attention.

 

5 FIRE PRECAUTIONS:

5.1 Extinguishing Media: Carbon dioxide, foam, dry chemical.

5.2 Extinguishing Media NOT to be used: Water jet.

5.3 Product Combustion Hazards: Explosive vapours in air.

5.4 Special Protective Equipment for Firefighters: Air fed respirator in enclosed spaces and protective gloves.

 

6 SPILLAGE:

6.1 Personal Precautions: Remove all sources of ignition, ensure good ventilation. Wear suitable protective clothing and eye protection.

6.2 Environmental Precautions: Do not allow to enter drains or open water courses.

6.3 Removal of Spillage: Absorb in dry earth or sand. Transfer to suitable containers for disposal.

6.4 Further Advice: -

 

7 HANDLING & STORAGE:

7.1 Safe Handling: Avoid sources of ignition. Wear suitable protective clothing.

7.2 Safe Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well ventilated area. Keep out of reach of children.

 

8 PERSONAL PROTECTION:

8.1 Respiratory Protection: Air fed respiratory mask in enclosed spaces.

8.2 Hand Protection: Solvent resistant gloves. Seek advice from glove supplier and follow their advice.

8.3 Eye Protection: Safety glasses.

8.4 Skin Protection: Long sleeved clothing or overalls.

 

9 PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:

9.1 Appearance: Liquid

SILICONE WATERPROOFER Wx-4

 

9.2 Odour: Hydrocarbon

9.3 Colour: Almost colourless

9.4 Boiling Point/Range: 150 C - 200 C

Flash Point: Over 36 C

Auto Ignition Temp: 230 C

Oxidising Properties: None

Relative Density: Approx. 0.78

Melting Point/Range: -

Flammability(solid, gas): -

Explosive Limits: 0.9% - 8.0% vapour in air

Vapour Pressure: -

Water Solubility: Insoluble

Other Data: -

Solvent Content: >50%

 

10 STABILITY & REACTIVITY:

10.1 Conditions to avoid: Stable in normal storage.

10.2 Materials to avoid: Avoid strong oxidising agents. Will etch glass.

10.3 Hazardous Decomposition Products: On burning: CO, carbon dioxide, black smoke.

 

11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION:

11.1 Toxicity: LD50 Oral: }

LD50 Skin: } No data

Skin Irritation: } available

Sensitisation: }

Inhalation: }

Recommended Exposure Limit: 8hr TWA 100ppm.

 

12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION: Toxic to aquatic organisms. Solids not readily biodegradable,

solvent vaporises.

 

13 SAFE DISPOSAL:

13.1 Product: (See also 6.3) Dispose according to local and national regulations.

13.2 Container: Allow to dry and dispose of in accordance with local and national regulations, as normal waste.

 

14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION:

Flash point over 36° C

UN 1263 Paint related material Class 3 P/G III ADR

UN 1263 Paint related material Class 3 P/G III IMDG MARINE POLLUTANT.

 

15 REGULATORY INFORMATION: FLAMMABLE, HARMFUL Xn N

R phrases

10: Flammable.

51/53: Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long term effects in the aquatic environment.

65: Harmful. May cause lung damage if swallowed.

66: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

S phrases

2: Keep out of the reach of children.

23: Do not breathe fumes.

24: Avoid contact with skin.

29: Do not empty into drains.

51: Use only in well ventilated areas.

62: If swallowed do not induce vomiting - seek medical advice immediately and show the container or label.

 

16 OTHER INFORMATION: -

Not intended for application by spray. However, if sprayed, appropriate face masks and other protection may be required.