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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
FORM NO. RND/FM/07 REV. NO. 02, DATE: 20.11.2006,
REV 01 / MAY 13

PRODUCT LK-EM 4001

ELKAY Chemicals Pvt.Ltd. urges the recipient of the safety data sheet to study it carefully
to become aware of hazards, if any, of the product involved. In the interest of the safety you
should (1) notify your employees, agents and contractors of the information on this sheet,
(2) furnish a copy to each of your customers for the product, and (3) request your
customers to inform their employee and customer as well.

STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE: NOT CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING

TO CRITERIA OF WORK SAFE INDIA.

1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE /PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY

/ UNDERTAKING

Identification of the substance or preparation

Chemical Name : Aqueous Emulsion of Dimethyl Polysiloxane

Generic description : Silicone emulsion
Physical form : Liquid
Color : White
Odor : Mild
NFPA Profile : Health 1 : Flammability 1 : Reactivity 0
Rating Legend : NA
NFPA : National Fire Protection Association
Company Identification
ELKAY CHEMICALS PVT. LTD.
Works: J-152, MIDC BHOSARI, PUNE-411026 INDIA
Tel: 91-20- 30615300 Fax No. 91-20- 30635311 Emergency Telephone number -91-20-30635300

2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

CAS Number Wt % Component Name
63148-62-9 > 35 Polydimethylsiloxane
7732-18-5 60-55 Water
68439-49-6 <5 Alkyl alcohol ethoxylate

HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
3.

Main Hazards and Effects: This is not a hazardous material as defined by OSHA.

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

Swallowing : Give several small portions of water to drink. Do not induce vomiting
Inhalation : Provide fresh air.
Skin Contact : Wipe off excess material with cloth or paper. Wash with plenty of water or water
and soap. In the event of a visible skin change or other complaints, seek medical
advice
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Eye Contact : Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Seek medical advice in case of
continuous irritation.
Notes to : Toxicity studies have shown the components of this material to be of very low
Physician acute toxicity. There is no specific antidote treatment of overexposure should be
directed at the control of symptoms and clinical condition of patient

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Flammability : Non-flammable
Flash point (°°C) Open cup : >100
Autoignition temperature (°°C) open : Not determined
cup

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Suitable : CO2, dry chemicals, foam
Unsuitable : Acids, alkalis
Special fire fighting Procedures : Avoid skin eye contact, do not breath fumes
Special protective equipment for : None
firefighters
Unusual fire and explosion hazards : None
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION : Organic acid vapor, carbon oxides, silicone dioxide, and
PRODUCTS traces of incompletely burnt carbon compounds and
formaldehyde at high temperature or flames

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal precautions
If material is released indicate risk of slipping.
Environmental precautions
Prevent material from entering surface waters, drains or sewers and soil. Contain any fluid
that runs out using suitable material (e.g. earth).
Methods for cleaning up
Take up mechanically and dispose of according to local/state/federal regulations. For small
amounts: Absorb with a liquid binding material such as diatomaceous earth and dispose of
according to local/state/federal regulations. Contain larger amounts and pump up into suitable
containers. Clean any slippery coating that remains using a detergent / soap solution or
another biodegradable cleaner.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

General information:
Always stir well before use.
Handling
Precautions for safe handling:
Spilled substance increases risk of slipping.
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Precautions against fire and explosion:

No special precautions against fire and explosion required
Storage
Conditions for storage rooms and vessels:
Protect against frost.
Advice for storage of incompatible materials:
not applicable
Further information for storage:
Protect against sun.
Minimum temperature allowed during storage and transportation: 0 °C

8. EXPOSURES CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

EXPOSURE LIMITS
INGREDIENT TYPE VALUE REMARK
No exposure limits were found for this product or any of its ingredients.
PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection : Use gas mask
Hand protections/protective gloves : Use protective gloves
Eye protection : Safety glasses
Other Protective Equipment : Eye bath, safety shower.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Physical
Physical State : Liquid.
Color : Milky white
Chemical

Specific Gravity @ 25 °C : 0.96-0.99

Solid content (%) @110°C/2Hr : 34.5-36.5
Melting point / melting range : Not determined
Boiling point / boiling range : Not determined
Oxidizing properties : Not determined
Lower explosion limit (LEL) : Not determined
Upper explosion limit (UEL) : Not determined
Vapour pressure : Not determined

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

General information:
If stored and handled in accordance with standard industrial practices no hazardous reactions
are known.
Conditions to avoid
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none known
Materials to avoid
none known
Hazardous decomposition products
If stored and handled in accordance with standard industrial practices and local regulations
where applicable: none known . The following applies for the silicone content of the substance:
Measurements have shown the formation of small amounts of formaldehyde at temperatures above
about 150 °C (302 °F) through oxidation.

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

General information:
According to our present state of knowledge no damaging effect expected when treated in
accordance with standard industrial practices and local regulations where applicable.
Toxicological tests
Further information:
-
Experience with man
-
Further toxicological information
-

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Ecotoxicity
According to past experience toxicity to fish is improbable.
Effects in sewage treatment plants (bacteria toxicity: respiration-/reproduction inhibition):
According to current knowledge adverse effects on water purification plants are not expected.
Mobility
Silicone content: Absorbed by floating particles. Separation by sedimentation.
Persistence and degradability
Biodegradation / further information:
Silicone content: Biologically not degradable.
Further information:
Silicone content: Elimination by adsorption to activated sludge.
Bio-accumulation potential
Bioaccumulation is not expected to occur.
Other harmful effects
-
Additional information
General information:
No environmental problems expected if handled and treated in accordance with standard
industrial practices and local regulations where applicable.

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Material
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Recommendation:
Dispose of according to regulations by incineration in a special waste incinerator. Observe
local/state/federal regulations.
Uncleaned packaging
Recommendation:
Completely discharge containers (no tear drops, no powder rest, scraped carefully). Containers
may be recycled or re-used. Observe local/state/federal regulations.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

Valuation....................: Not regulated for transport

Transport by sea IMDG-Code
Valuation....................: Not regulated for transport
Air transport ICAO-TI/IATA-DGR
Valuation....................: Not regulated for transport

15. REGULARITY INFORMATION

CLASSIFICAION : This product is classified under silicone Emulsion or

labeled.
Chemical Inventory : All chemical substances in this material are included
on or exempted from listings on the TSCA inventory
of chemical substance

16. OTHER INFORMATION

Recommended uses and restrictions
Please consult the technical data sheet of product for more information.

The opinions expressed herein are those of qualified experts within Elkay. We believe that the
information contained herein is current as of the date of this safety data sheet. Since the use of this
information, opinions and the conditions of use of this product are not within the control of Elkay, it is
the users obligations to determine the condition of safe use of the products.