MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Date of Issue: May 2006 Page 1 of 3
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product Name: ChemTools 8222 Thread Locker
Product Type: Anaerobic Adhesive
Company Address: ChemTools Pty. Ltd., PO Box4319, Penrith, NSW 2750
Ph 02 4635 3746
EMERGENCY PHONE: Australia: Poisons Information Centre 13 1126
International: Infotrac (708) 918 1900
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Hazardous components CAS # % ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL
Polyglycol dimethacrylate 25852-47-5 60-100 None None
Saccharin 81-07-2 1-5 None None
Silica, amorphous, fumed,
3 3
crystalline-free 112945-52-5 1-5 6 mg/m TWA 10 mg/m TWA
Cumene hydroperoxide 80-15-9 1-5 None None
Propylene glycol 57-55-6 1-5 None None
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Relevant routes of exposure: Skin, Inhalation, Eyes
Potential Health Effects
Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation.
Skin contact: May cause allergic skin reaction. May cause skin irritation.
Eye contact: Contact with eyes will cause irritation.
Ingestion: Not expected to be harmful by ingestion.
HMIS:
HEALTH: 1 FLAMMABILITY: 1 REACTIVITY: 1 PPE: H
WARNING: CAUSES EYE IRRITATION.
MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION.
MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION.
MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. If symptoms develop and persist, get medical attention.
Skin contact: Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before
reuse.
Get medical attention if symptoms occur.
Eye contact: Flush with copious amounts of water, preferably, lukewarm water for at least 15 minutes, holding
eyelids open all the time. Get medical attention.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Keep individual calm. Obtain medical attention.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash point: Greater than 93篊 (200篎) Cleveland closed cup
Autoignition temperature: Not available
Flammable/Explosive limits-lower %: 2.6% (propylene glycol)
Flammable/Explosive limits-upper %: 12.5% (propylene glycol)
Extinguishing media: Foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Special fire fighting procedures: None
Unusual fire or explosion hazards: None
Hazardous combustion products: Oxides of carbon. Oxides of sulphur. Oxides of nitrogen. Irritating organic vapours.
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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Environmental precautions: Prevent product from entering drains or open waters.
Clean-up methods: Soak up with inert absorbent. Store in a partly filled, closed container until disposal.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid breathing vapour and mist. Wash thoroughly
after handling.
Storage: For safe storage, store at or below 38癈 (100癋). Keep in a cool, well ventilated area away from
heat, sparks and open flame. Keep container tightly closed until ready for use.
Incompatible products: Refer to Section 10.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering controls: No specific ventilation requirements noted, but forced ventilation may still be required if
concentrations exceed occupational exposure limits.
Respiratory protection: Use NIOSH approved respirator if there is potential to exceed exposure limit(s).
Skin protection: Use impermeable gloves and protective clothing as necessary to prevent skin contact. Neoprene
gloves. butyl rubber gloves. Natural rubber gloves.
Eye/face protection: Safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields.
See Section 2 for exposure limits.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical state: Liquid
Colour: Purple
Odour: Mild
Vapour pressure: Less than 5 mm Hg at 27篊 (80篎)
pH: Not applicable
Boiling point/range: Greater than 149篊 (300篎)
Melting point/range: Not available
Specific gravity: 1.1 at 23.9篊 (75篎)
Vapour density: Not available
Evaporation rate: Not available
Solubility in water: Slight
VOC content: 4.39%; 48.6 grams/litre (EPA Method 24)
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Stable.
Hazardous polymerization: Will not occur.
Hazardous decomposition products: Oxides of carbon. Oxides of sulphur. Oxides of nitrogen. Irritating organic vapours.
Incompatibility: Strong oxidizers. Free radical initiators. Strong reducing agents. Alkalies. Oxygen scavengers.
Other
polymerisation initiators. Copper. Iron. Zinc. Aluminium. Rust.
Conditions to avoid: See "Handling and Storage" (Section 7) and "Incompatibility" (Section 10).
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Product toxicity data: Acute oral LD50 greater than 10, 000 mg/kg (rat). Acute dermal LD50 greater than 5000 mg/kg (rabbit).
Carcinogen Status
Hazardous components NTP Carcinogen IARC Carcinogen OSHA Carcinogen
Polyglycol dimethacrylate No No No
Polyglycol oleate No No No
Saccharin No No No
Silica, amorphous, fumed,
crystalline-free No No No
Cumene hydroperoxide No No No
Propylene glycol No No No
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecological information: Not available
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13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Recommended method of disposal: Dispose of according to Federal, State and local governmental regulations.
EPA hazardous waste number: Not a RCRA hazardous waste.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
U.S. Department of Transportation Ground (49 CFR):
Proper shipping name: Unrestricted
Hazard class or division: None
Identification number: None
Packing group: None
International Air Transportation (ICAO/IATA):
Proper shipping name: Unrestricted
Hazard class or division: None
Identification number: None
Packing group: None
Water Transportation (IMO/IMDG):
Proper shipping name: Unrestricted
Hazard class or division: None
Identification number: None
Packing group: None
Marine pollutant: None
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
United States Regulatory Information
TSCA 8 (b) Inventory Status: All components are listed or are exempt from listing on the Toxic Substances Control Act
Inventory.
TSCA 12 (b) Export Notification: None.
CERCLA/SARA Section 302 EHS: None above reporting de minimus.
CERCLA/SARA Section 311/312: Immediate Health Hazard, Delayed Health Hazard
CERCLA/SARA 313: This product contains the following toxic chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of
section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986 (40 CFR
372). Cumene hydroperoxide (CAS# 80-15-9).
California Proposition 65: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. 1,4-Dioxane (CAS# 123-91-1). Ethylene oxide
(CAS# 75-21-8). Arsenic (CAS# 7440-38-2). Lead (CAS# 7439-92-1).
DISCLAIMER:
The information contained within this MSDS applies only to the ChemTools product to which the sheet relates. The information
provided is based on our best knowledge at the time of issue.
The information contained within this MSDS is believed to be accurate and is given in good faith. However, no warranty is made,
either expressed or implied, regarding its accuracy or any liability arising out of the use of the information herein or the product
supplied.
When used in other preparations, formulations, or in mixtures, it is necessary to ascertain whether the classifications of the hazards
have changed. The attention of the user is drawn to the possibility of creating other hazards when the product is used for purpose
other than that for which it was recommended. In such cases, a reassessment may be necessary and should be made by the user.
This safety data sheet should only be used and reproduced in order that the necessary measures are taken relating to the protection
of health and safety at work.
It is the responsibility of the handlers to pass on the totality of the information contained within this document to any subsequent
person(s) who will come in to contact with, handle or use this product in any way.
They should check the adequacy of the information provided within this MSDS before passing it on to their customers/staff.
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