Name:
Fluorolube Grease GR-290
Synonym:
Poly (Chlorotrifluoroethylene); Trifluorochloroethylene polymer; Chlorotrifluoroethylene homopolyme
Section 1 - Chemical Product
MSDS Name:Fluorolube Grease GR-290
Synonym:Poly (Chlorotrifluoroethylene); Trifluorochloroethylene polymer; Chlorotrifluoroethylene homopolyme
Section 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
| CAS# | Chemical Name | emsds | EINECS# |
| 9002-83-9 | Chlorotrifluoroethylene polymer | 95 | unlisted |
Hazard Symbols: None Listed. Risk Phrases: None Listed. |
Section 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Not available.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
May cause mild eye irritation. Low hazard for normal industrial handling.
Skin:
May cause mild skin irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling.
Ingestion:
Low hazard for usual industrial handling. May cause mild digestive tract irritation.
Inhalation:
Low hazard for usual industrial handling. Inhalation of a mist of this material may cause respiratory tract irritation.
Chronic:
No information found.
Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
Skin:
Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water.
Ingestion:
If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid if irritation or symptoms occur.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear.
Notes to Physician:
Section 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
General Information:
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear.
Extinguishing Media:
Use extinguishing media most appropriate for the surrounding fire.
Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. vermiculite, sand or earth), then place in suitable container. Clean up spills immediately, observing precautions in the Protective Equipment section.
Section 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE
Handling:
Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Do not reuse this container.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place.
Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls:
Good general ventilation should be sufficient to control airborne levels.
Exposure Limits CAS# 9002-83-9: Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHAs eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators:
A respiratory protection program that meets OSHAs 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant respirator use.
Section 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Semi-solid
Color: clear, colorless
Odor: odorless
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: .06 mm Hg @ 200 deg F
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: Decomposes
Freezing/Melting Point: Not available.
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: Not available.
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature: > 260 deg C
Solubility in water: Insoluble in water.
Specific Gravity/Density: 1.9
Molecular Formula: Homopolymer of C2F3Cl
Molecular Weight: 0
Section 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability:
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid:
Incompatible materials.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Can detonate when contact with aluminum or magnesium. Reacts violently with sodium, potassium, amines, liquid fluorine, and liquid chlroine trifluoride.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Hydrogen chloride, chlorine, hydrogen fluoride gas, fluoride fumes.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported.
Section 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
RTECS#:
CAS# 9002-83-9: KM6555000 MG7104000 OA1850000 VN2100000 LD50/LC50:
CAS# 9002-83-9: Oral, rat: LD50 = >9200 mg/kg.
Carcinogenicity:
Chlorotrifluoroethylene polymer - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Other:
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
Section 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Section 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
Section 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
IATA
No information available.
IMO
No information available.
RID/ADR
No information available.
Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: Not available.
Risk Phrases:
Safety Phrases:
S 24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 9002-83-9: No information available.
Canada
CAS# 9002-83-9 is listed on Canadas DSL List.
CAS# 9002-83-9 is not listed on Canadas Ingredient Disclosure List.
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 9002-83-9 is listed on the TSCA inventory.