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Date Effective........... February 17, 2007
(most recent revision)
Product Name: Apiezon AP 100 Vacuum Grease
CAS #: 65154-52-1
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Product or Trade Name.. SPI #05084-AB Apiezon AP 100 Vacuum Grease
Composition: Yellow petrolatum BP grade,
polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
thickening agent
Hazardous Ingredients: None
Emergency overview:
This material is not hazardous by OSHA Hazard Communication
Definition
Eye Contact: Wash eyes with clean low-pressure water. If irritation
persists, seek medical advice.
Inhalation: None envisioned if used as intended.
Skin Contact: None envisioned if used as intended.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention.
Suitable extinguishing media: Carbon dioxide, dry powder, foam,
or water fog. Do not use water
jets.
Special exposure hazards: None
Special protective equipment: None
Special Conditions to Avoid:
This product contains PTFE. One should never ever smoke a cigarette
before thorough wiping from the hands and fingers all remaining
traces of the lubricant. Should lubricant get transferred to the
outside cigarette paper (the same would apply to cigar smokers as
well), the high temperature present could convert the PTFE to HF
which, if inhaled could cause serious damage to the lungs and
respiratory system.
Personal precautions: Spilled product constitutes a slip hazard.
Environmental precautions: None
Decontamination procedures: Place in containers. See Section 13
regarding disposal.
Handling: No special precautions required. Storage: No special precautions required.
Substance 8 hr. TWA STEL Source
Mineral oil (mist) 5 mg/m3 10 mg/m3 EH40
Engineering Controls Measures: None required
Personal Protection: Wash hands after use. Avoid prolonged
exposure. See precaution about cigarette
smoking in Section 5.
Physical State: Semi solid, viscoelastic material Odor: None Flash Point: > 200 °C (392°F) Explosive limits: Not determined Water solubility: Insoluble Color: Yellow Melting Point: 42-52 °C (108-126°F) Autoignition Point: > 250° C (482° F) Relative Density @ 20 °C: 1.042
Chemical Stability: The product is stable and will not polymerize.
Conditions to Avoid: Temperatures greater than 120 °C (248°F).
Materials to Avoid: Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous decomposition products:
May liberate toxic gases at > 500 °C (932°F).
See Section 5 relative to cigarette smoking.
Based on products components:
Oral LD50 (rat) > 2g/kg Dermal LD50 (Rabbit) > 2g/kg
Acute Health Effects:
Eyes: May cause transient irritation
Inhalation: Low volatility makes inhalation unlikely. See note in
Section 5 about the inhalation of cigarette smoke.
Ingestion: May cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Chronic Health Effects:
Skin: Repeated and prolonged skin contact may cause skin
disorders.
Environmental: When used and/or disposed of as indicated, no adverse
environmental effects are foreseen.
Mobility: Non-volatile/Insoluble in water
Degradability: Petroleum base slowly biodegradable in aerobic
conditions. The PTFE component of this formulation
is biologically inert.
This material is NOT classified as a hazardous material by RCRA. Use only licensed transporters and permitted disposal facilities and conform to all laws. Product and packaging must be disposed of in accordance with local and national regulations. Must not be incinerated due to liberation of toxic gases about 500 °C (932 °F). Unused product may be returned to SPI Supplies for reclamation and possible recycling provided products was originally purchased from SPI Supplies.
Not classified as hazardous for transport by air, sea, or surface. DOT Hazard Class: Non-Regulated UN/NA ID: Not Regulated Packing Group: Not Applicable Labels: Not Regulated Marine Pollutant: No NAER Guidebook: Not Regulated DOT Status: Not Regulated
TSCA:
All components of this product are listed on the TSCA 8(b) inventory. If
identified components of this product are listed under the TSCA 12(b) Export
Notification Rule, they will be listed below.
TSCA 12(b) Component Listed under TSCA Section
No such components.
SARA-Section 313 Emissions Reporting:
Component Reporting Threshold
SARA-Section 311/312:
No components present in this product are subject to the
reporting requirements of this statute.
CERCLA Hazardous Substances and their Reportable Quantities:
Component Reportable Quantity
No components present
California Prop. 65:
Proposition 65 requires manufacturers or distributors of consumer products
into the State of California to provide a warning statement if the product
contains ingredients for which the State has found to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm. If this product contains an ingredient
listed by the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity,
it will be listed below: No such components in this product.
Disclaimer of Liability: Caution! Do not use SPI Supplies products or materials in applications involving implantation within the body; direct or indirect contact with the blood pathway; contact with bone, tissue, tissue fluid, or blood; or prolonged contact with mucous membranes. Products offered by SPI Supplies are not designed or manufactured for use in implantation in the human body or in contact with internal body fluids or tissues. SPI Supplies will not provide to customers making devices for such applications any notice, certification, or information necessary for such medical device use required by US FDA (Food and Drug Administration) regulation or any other statute. SPI Supplies and Structure Probe, Inc. make no representation, promise, express warranty or implied warranty concerning the suitability of these materials for use in implantation in the human body or in contact with internal body tissues of fluids.
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