Lighthouse Lubricant Solutions Material Safety Data Sheet
Lighthouse Lubricant Solutions Product Information: 913-642-2200
PO Box 12494 Fax: 913-385-9608
Overland Park, KS 66282- Medical Emergency: 913-642-2200
2494 Transportation Emergency: 913-642-
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SECTION 1 CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product: Opticut GPM
CAS Registry Number: Not applicable for mixtures.
Synonyms:
Item Number: 138020
Generic/Chemical Name: Optic Processing Fluid
Product Type: Water Soluble Grinding Fluid
Preparation/Revision Date: 08/26/98, 02/13/01
SECTION 2 COMPOSITION & INFORMATION ON HAZARDOUS
INGREDIENTS
This product contains the following components.
INGREDIENTS CAS # %
Water 7732-18-5 70%-75%
Boramide proprietary 5%-10%
Amine Carboxylate proprietary 1%-5%
Alkanolamine 102-71-6 5%-10%
Substituted Alkylamine 124-68-5 1%-5%
Oxyalkylate proprietary 1%-5%
The following chemical substances can be considered hazardous. Section 15 contains the nature of
EPA reporting requirements.
INGREDIENTS CAS # %
Diethanolamin Borate 67952-33-4 5-10%
Triethanolamine 102-71-6 5-10%
2-Amino 2-Methyl-1- 124-68-5 1-5%
Propanol
SECTION 3 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
WARNING: Irritating to eyes and skin.
Do not get into eyes, on skin and clothing. Do not take internally. Keep
container tightly closed. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with
plenty of water and seek medical advice. After contact with skin, wash
immediately with plenty of water.
Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye Contact: can cause moderate irritation. Flush for 15 minutes while holding eyelid open.
Skin Contact: Immediately flush with water for at least 15 minutes.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air, treat symptmatically. Seek medical attention if irritation
or discomfort persists.
Oral Contact: Not an expected route of overexposure.
SECTION 5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point: None
Upper Flammable Limit: Not applicable.
Lower Flammable Limit: Not applicable.
Extinguishing Media: Use dry chemical, foam, water fog or carbon dioxide if
appropriate for the surrounding fire.
SECTION 5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES (continued)
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Special Fire fighting Procedures: Exercise caution when fighting any chemical fire. A self-
contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing are
essential.
Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards: No unusual hazards.
Byproducts of Combustion: Thermal decomposition or combustion may produce carbon
dioxide, carbon monoxide, ammonia, and/or nitrogen oxides.
Autoignition Temperature: Not determined.
Explosion Data: Not determined. Care should always be taken in mist areas.
SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Spill Control Procedures (Land):Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, contain spill,
collect onto inert absorbent and place into suitable containers.
Spill Control Procedures (Water):Water-soluble. Not expected to create an environmental hazard.
Waste Disposal Method: All disposals must comply with federal, state, and local regulations.
The material, if spilled or discarded may be a regulated waste. Refer
to state and local regulations.
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling Procedures: Avoid skin and eye contact. Do not take internally. Avoid breathing mist.
Use with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep
container closed when not in use.
Storage Procedures: No specific requirements.
Additional Information: No additional information.
SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Occupational Exposure
Limits: Exposure guidelines have not been established for this product. Available
exposure limits are as follows;
ACGIH/TLV; Triethanolamine TWA 5 mg/m3
OSHA/PL; no exposure limit has been adopted for this substance
Personal Protection: Applicable mainly to persons in contact situations such as packaging of
product, service/maintenance, and cleanup/spill control personnel.
Respiratory Protection: When misting may occur in the work area, use a NIOSH approved respirator in
accordance with respirat5ory requirements of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134.
Eye and Face Protection: Eye protection is always recommended. Use splash goggles or face shield.
Hand Protection: Chemical resistant gloves to avoid skin sensitization and absorption.
Other Protection: Use of an apron or other protective clothing is recommended to avoid skin
sensitization. Launder soiled clothes.
Local Control Measures: Use adequate ventilation when working with material in an enclosed area. Use
exhaust ventilation where mist or spray may be generated. Eyewash stations
and showers should be available where this material is used and stored.
Other: Good practice dictates that consumption of food and drink should be avoided
in work areas where product is present. Always wash hands and face with
soap and water before eating, drinking, or smoking.
SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Vapor Pressure: Same as water
Density: 8.58 lb./gal at 15.6癈 (60癋) by ASTM D 1298
Specific Gravity: 1.03 at 15.6癈 (60癋) by ASTM D 1298
Solubility: Completely soluble in water.
Odor: Mild odor.
Appearance: Dark Blue Liquid
SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES (continued)
pH: 9.4 (5% solution in water)
Boiling Point: 100癈 (212癋).
Freezing Point: Not determined
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Molecular Weight: Not determined.
SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Material is stable at room temperature and pressure.
Conditions To Avoid: Freezing temperatures.
Incompatibility With Other Materials: Avoid contact with acids and oxidizing materials.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Thermal decomposition or combustion may produce carbon
dioxide, carbon monoxide, ammonia, and/or nitrogen oxides.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Sensitization: This product is not expected to be a sensitizer.
Carcinogenicity: None of the substances in this product are listed as carcinogens by the IARC,
NTP or ACGIH.
No toxicity studies have been conducted on this product.
SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Environmental Toxicity: No information available on formulated product or ingredients.
Environmental Fate: No data available.
SECTION 13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Disposal: Discarded product as sold would not be considered a RCRA hazardous waste.
Waste management should be in full compliance with federal, state, and local
laws.
Disposal Considerations Place used, contaminated, or excess material into disposable containers.
Used or spent product is not considered to be a hazardous waste. Spent fluid
should be filtered, centrifuged or allowed to settle to remove solids. Solid
waste from normal machining operations should be non-hazardous and
suitable for landfill or recycling. The supernatant or filtered product, after
solids removal, can be discharged according to potable water (POTW) permits
to commercial water treatment plants. Always dispose of in a manner
consistent with local and state regulations.
SECTION 14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
U.S. DOT Bulk Shipping Description: Does not apply to bulk shipping.
U.S. DOT Non-Bulk Shipping Description: Does not apply to non-bulk shipping.
U.S. DOT Identification Number: Not applicable.
U.S. DOT Hazard Classification: Not applicable.
Other: See 49 CFR for additional requirements for descriptions, allowed modes of transport, and
packaging. For more information concerning spills during transport, consult latest DOT
Emergency
Response Guidebook for Hazardous Materials Incidents, DOT P 5800.3.
SECTION 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Clean Water Act/Oil Pollution Act: Not applicable.
OSHA Hazard Communication Status: Hazardous due to the following substances;
Diethanolamine Borate: Eye Irritant
Triethanolamine: Irritant
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol: Irritant
TSCA: All components of this material are listed in the U.S. TSCA Inventory.
Other TSCA: Not applicable.
SARA Title III: Section 302/304 Extremely Hazardous Substances: None.
Section 311, 312 Hazard Categorization:
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Acute (immediate health effects): Yes
Chronic (delayed health effects): No
Fire (hazard): No
Reactivity (hazard): No
Pressure (sudden release hazard): No
Section 313 Toxic Chemicals: None.
CERCLA: For stationary sources - reportable quantity: Not determined.
Due to: Not applicable.
For moving sources - reportable quantity: Not determined.
Due to: Not applicable.
Recommend contacting the local authorities in the event of any type of spill to
determine local reporting requirements and also to aid in the cleanup.
California Prop. 65: Not applicable.
SECTION 16 OTHER INFORMATION
NFPA 704 NPCA-HMIS KEY
HEALTH: 1 2 0 = Minimal
FIRE: 1 1 1 = Slight
INSTABILITY: 0 0 2 = Moderate
SPECIFIC HAZARD: NONE N/A 3 = Serious
Precautionary Labels: WARNING - NONE REQUIRED
This product may be formulated in part with components purchased from other companies. In many
instances, especially when proprietary or trade secret materials are used, Lighthouse Lubricant
Solutions must rely upon information provided by the material manufacturers or distributors.
Prepared by: TODD COHN
Creation Date: 08/26/98
Revision Date: October 1, 2007
File: Opticut GPM, MSDS.doc
INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS MSDS IS CONSIDERED ACCURATE AND RELIABLE BASED ON INFORMATION ISSUED FROM INTERNAL AND
OUTSIDE SOURCES TO THE BEST OF LIGHTHOUSE LUBRICANT SOLUTION'S KNOWLEDGE. HOWEVER, LIGHTHOUSE LUBRICANT SOLUTIONS
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