Material Safety Data Sheet

Product No. 814-310, 814-312, 814-314, 814-316, 814-318,  814-320, 814-322,  814-324, 814-326, 814-328 Polycrystalline Diamond Suspension 0.1, 0.25, 0.5, 1.0, 3.0, 6.0, 9.0, 15, 30, 45 µm                                                     

Issue Date (04-19-03)

Review Date (09-14-11)


Section 1: Product and Company Identification

Product Name: Polycrystalline Diamond Suspension 0.1, 0.25, 0.5, 1.0, 3.0, 6.0, 9.0, 15, 30, 45 µm 

Synonym: None

Company Name

Ted Pella, Inc., P.O. Box 492477, Redding, CA 96049-2477
Domestic Phone  (800) 237-3526 (Mon-Thu. 6:00AM to 4:30PM PST; Fri 6:00AM to 4:00PM PST)

International Phone (01) (530) 243-2200 (Mon-Thu. 6:00AM to 4:30PM PST; Fri 6:00AM to 4:00PM PST)

Chemtrec Emergency Number 1-800-424-9300 24 hrs a day.


Section 2: Composition / Information on Ingredients

Principle Hazardous Component(s)
(chemical and common name(s)) (Cas. No)

%

OSHA
PEL

mg/m3

ACGIH 
TLV mg/m3

NTP

IARC

OSHA
regulated

K-Gel(None)

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

Ethylene Glycol (107-21-1)

25

50 PPM

50PPM

No

No

No

*Propylene Glycol (57-55-6)

ND

NE

NE

No

No

No

* TW: 10 mg/M3 from AIHA


Section 3: Hazard Identification
Emergency overview

Appearance: Liquid

Immediate effects: ND

Potential health effects

Primary Routes of entry: Skin, inhalation
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: ND
Eyes: NE

Skin: NE

Ingestion: NE

Inhalation: NE

Chronic Exposure: NE

Chemical Listed As Carcinogen Or Potential Carcinogen: None

See Toxicological Information (Section11)

Potential environmental effects

See Ecological Information (Section 12)


Section 4: First Aid Measures
If accidental overexposure is suspected

Eye(s) Contact: Wash out eyes for minimum of 15 minutes.

Skin Contact: Wash affected area with soap and water.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air

Ingestion: Give plenty of fluids; Seek medical attention immediately.

Note to physician

Treatment: ND

Medical Conditions generally Aggravated by Exposure: ND


Section 5: Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point: 241 ºF
Flammable Limits: NE

Auto-ignition point: NE
Fire Extinguishing Media: Alcohol foam, carbon dioxide, dry chemical, water spray.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: ND
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None known

Hazardous combustion products: Carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide.

DOT Class: Not regulated.


Section 6: Accidental Release Measures
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled: Use inert material; prevent material from spreading; dispose of immediately; wear protective equipment.
Waste Disposal Methods: Dispose of waste according to Federal, State and Local Regulations.


Section 7: Handling and Storage
Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storage: Store at room temperature, plus or minus 10 degrees, with adequate ventilation. Keep containers closed until ready to used

Storage temperature: Room temperature.

Storage Pressure: NA


Section 8: Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Engineering Controls

Ventilation required: Adequate ventilation.

Personal Protection Equipment

Respiratory protection: Adequate ventilation.

Protective gloves: Rubber gloves.
Skin protection: Protective clothing.
Eye protection: Goggles or safety glasses.
Additional clothing and/or equipment: ND

Exposure Guidelines

See Composition/Information on Ingredients (Section2)


Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance and Physical State: Liquid, color varies with micron size.

Odor (threshold): Mild

Specific Gravity (H2O=1): ND

Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): ND

Vapor Density (air=1): ND

Percent Volatile by volume: ND

 

Evaporation Rate (butyl acetate=1): ND

Boiling Point: ND

Freezing point / melting point: ND
pH: ND
Solubility in Water: Soluble
Molecular Weight: NA


Section 10: Stability and Reactivity
Stability: Stable
Conditions to Avoid: ND

Materials to Avoid (Incompatibility): Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide when heated to decomposition.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur


Section 11: Toxicological Information

Results of component toxicity test performed:

Ethylene Glycol (107-21-1), Rat (Oral) LD50: 4700 mg/kg; Rabbit (Skin) LD50: 9530 mg/kg. Irritation - skin rabbit: 555mg(open), mild; eye rabbit: 500mg/24H, mild.

Propylene Glycol (57-55-6), Rat (Oral) LD50: 20g/kg. Rabbit (Skin) LD50: 20.8g/kg. Irritation: Eye rabbit/Draize, 500 mg/24H mild.

Human experience: ND

This product does not contain any compounds listed by NTP or IARC or regulated by OSHA as a carcinogen.


Section 12: Ecological Information

Ecological Information: ND

Chemical Fate Information: ND


Section 13 Disposal Considerations

RCRA 40 CFR 261 Classification: None listed

Federal, State and local laws governing disposal of materials can differ. Ensure proper disposal compliance with proper authorities before disposal.


Section 14: Transportation Information

US DOT Information: Proper shipping name: Not regulated

IATA: Proper shipping name: Not regulated

IMO: Proper shipping name: Not regulated

Marine Pollutant: No

Canadian TDG: Not regulated


Section 15: Regulatory Information

United States Federal Regulations

MSDS complies with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Rule 29, CFR 1910.1200.

SARA: Section 302: None listed

SARA Title III: Section313: Ethylene Glycol (107-21-1) listed.

RCRA: None listed

TSCA: Chemical Inventory Status listed components: Ethylene Glycol (107-21-1) 12(b) No, 8 (d) No, Propylene Glycol (57-55-6) 12(b) No, 8 (d) No.

CERCLA: Ethylene Glycol (107-21-1), RQ = 5000 LBS (2277 Kg)

State Regulations

California Proposition 65: None listed

International Regulations

Canada WHMIS: Ethylene Glycol (107-21-1) DSL: Yes, NDSL: No.  Propylene Glycol (57-55-6) DSL: Yes, NDSL: No

Europe EINECS Numbers: ND

 


Section 16: Other Information

Label Information: May cause irritation to eyes and skin.

European Risk and Safety Phrases: ND

European symbols needed: ND

Canadian WHMIS Symbols: ND

Estimated NFPA Hazard Rating: Health: 1; Fire: 1 Reactivity: 0
(0=least, 1=Slight, 2=Moderate, 3=High, 4=Extreme)

Abbreviations used in this document

NE= Not established

NA= Not applicable

NIF= No Information Found

ND= No Data


Disclaimer
Ted Pella, Inc. makes no warranty of any kind regarding the information furnished herein. Users should independently determine the suitability and completeness of information from all sources. While this data is presented in good faith and believed to be accurate, it should be considered only as a supplement to other information gathered by the user. It is the User's responsibility to assure the proper use and disposal of these materials as well as the safety and health of all personnel who may work with or otherwise come in contact with these materials.

 

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