page: 1 of 4 safety data sheet print date: 11/06/1998 ref: AGC400 1. identification of the substance/preparation and the company/undertaking copper antiseize fluid product name: product code: AGC400 supplier: electrolube h.k. wentworth ltd., wentworth house, blakes road, wargrave, berkshire, rg10 8aw, united kingdom. fax no: 0118 9403084 emergency telephone number: 0118 9404031 2. composition/information on ingredients identification of the preparation chemical name cas-no ec-no class weight % butane 106-97-8 203-448-7 f+; r12 25 - 50 heptane 142-82-5 205-563-8 f; r11 10 - 25 non hazardous constituents > 25 3. hazards identification most important hazards: extremely flammable specific hazards may cause irritation of respiratory tract. may cause slight eye/skin irritation. solvents may degrease the skin. high concentration of vapours may induce unconsciousness / narcosis. 4. first aid measures general advice: use only in well-ventilated areas. inhalation: move to fresh air. consult a physician after significant exposure. skin contact: in the case of skin irritation or allergic reactions see a physician. eye contact: flush eye(s) immediately with plenty of water. if eye irritation persists, consult a specialist. ingestion: immediately give large quantities of water to drink. consult a physician if necessary. 5. fire-fighting measures suitable extinguishing media: extinguish with dry chemical or foam. extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons: do not use a solid water stream as it may scatter and spread fire. specific hazards: cool containers / tanks with spray water. special protective equipment for firefighters: wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary 6. accidental release measures personal precautions: remove all sources of ignition. use personal protective equipment. environmental precautions: do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system. methods for cleaning up: soak up with inert absorbent material and dispose of as hazardous waste.
2 of 4 page: copper antiseize fluid product name: 11/06/1998 print date: AGC400 ref: 7. handling and storage handling: use only in well-ventilated areas. avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.do not breath vapours or spray mist. do not smoke. storage: keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. keep away from heat and sources of ignition. 8. exposure controls / personal protection chemical name: national occupational exposure limits: hsc(eh40) butane long term (8 hrs) = 600ppm / 1450mgm -3 short term (15 min) = 750ppm / 1810mgm -3 heptane non hazardous constituents engineering measures: ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. personal protection equipment: - respiratory protection: not required under normal use. - hand protection: solvent-resistant gloves. - eye protection: safety glasses - skin and body protection: not required under normal use hygiene measures: when using, do not eat, drink or smoke. 9. physical and chemical properties form: liquid colour: copper odour: solvent boiling point/range: 94 c flash point: < 0 c autoignition temperature: > 220 c explosion limits: - lower 1.9 vol. % - upper 9.5 vol. % relative density: ( 20 c) >= 0.8 solubility: water solubility insoluble (g/l) 10. stability and reactivity stability: no decomposition if stored and applied as directed. conditions to avoid: do not expose to temperatures above 50oc. keep away from open flames / hot surfaces. keep away from sources of ignition. materials to avoid: keep away from oxidising agents, strongly alkaline and strongly acid materials in order to avoid exothermic reactions hazardous decomposition products: thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapours. 11. toxicological information acute toxicity: no data is available on the product itself local effects: may cause skin irritation in susceptible persons. may cause sensitisation by skin contact. may cause irreversible eye damage. sensitization: not applicable no data is available on the product itself long term toxicity:
page: 3 of 4 copper antiseize fluid product name: print date: 11/06/1998 AGC400 ref: chronic toxicity: inhalation of vapours in high concentration may cause irritation of respiratory system / narcosis. symptoms of overexposure are dizziness, headache, tiredness, nausea, unconsciousness, cessation of breathing. 12. ecological information mobility: completely miscible with water. persistence and degradability: readily biodegradable, according to appropriate oecd test. bioaccumulation: none. ecotoxicity effects: lc50/96h/fathead minnows = 9600 mg/l 13. disposal considerations waste from residues / unused products: in accordance with local and national regulations. contaminated packaging: do not pierce or burn even when empty 14. transport information un-no: 1950 adr/rid class: 2 item: 5o f hi/un no: 1950 proper shipping name: aerosol dispensers imo class: 2.1 imdg page: 2102 ems: 2-13 mfag: 620 proper shipping name: aerosol dispensers icao class: 2.1 un/id no: 1950 proper shipping name aerosols, 30 15. regulatory information classification according to european directive on classification of hazardous preparations 90/492/eec - contains: butane - symbol(s): f+ - extremely flammable r-phrase(s): r12 - extremely flammable. s-phrase(s): s9 - keep container in a well-ventilated place.. s16 - keep away from sources of ignition - no smoking.. 16. other information recommended use: recommended restrictions: 1 revision number: further information: cn no: 34039990 contact name: carolyn booth department: technical
page: 4 of 4 copper antiseize fluid product name: print date: 11/06/1998 AGC400 ref: the information provided in this safety data sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication the information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification the information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process unless specified in the text
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