MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1: CHEMICAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
: Kobo Products, Inc.
: 690 Montrose Avenue
So. Plainfield, NJ 07080 USA
: (908) 757-0033
Emergency Telephone #
: (908) 757-0905
Chemical Name/ Synonyms : Iron oxide hydrated (And) Decamethyl Cyclopentasiloxane (And) PEG/Ppg-20/15
Dimethicone (And) Triethoxy Caprylylsilane
INCI Name : Iron Oxide (C.I. 77492) (And) Decamethyl Cyclopentasiloxane (And) PEG/Ppg-
20/15 Dimethicone (And) Triethoxy Caprylylsilane
SECTION 2: COMPOSTION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name CAS # EINECS #
Iron oxide Hydrated 20344-49-4 243-746-4
Decamethyl Cyclopentasiloxane 69430-24-6 208-764-9
PEG/Ppg-20/15 Dimethicone polymer
Triethoxy Caprylylsilane 2943-75-1 220-941-2
SECTION 3: HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
No particular danger
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
Effects and Symptoms:
Effects of Overexposure : May cause mechanical irritation to eyes.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure : Persons with respiratory conditions may be at increased risk.
Primary Route(s) of Entry : Skin and eye contact.
Emergency First Aid:
Eye Contact : Flush eyes with water for at least 15 min. See physician if irritation persists.
Skin Contact : Flush skin with soap and water for at least 15 min.
Ingestion : None needed for small amounts. For large amounts, call physician. Do not
SECTION 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point (Closed Cup) : > 170掳 F
Flammable Limits LEL/UEL % : Low 0.5%, upper 7%
Extinguishing Media : Water spray, Dry Chemical, Foam, CO2. Water may cause foaming.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures : Self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.
Unusual Fire And Explosion Hazards : Can burn in fire, releasing toxic vapors. Vapors are heavier than air and
can travel along ground to remote ignition sources.
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions : Eye contact and excessive skin contact.
Environmental Precautions: : Prevent material from contaminating soil or entering sewerage and drainage
Spill response : Use appropriate NIOHS/MSHA approved respirator. Wear chemical gloves,
goggles, and lab coat. Carefully contain spilled material. Deposit spilled
material in appropriate waste container. Wash spill area with soap and water.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
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Handling : Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash thoroughly after handling
and before mealtimes. Follow all MSDS and label precautions even after container is
emptied since it may contain residual material.
Storage : Store containers closed in ambient location.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Levels: OSHA ACGIH
Component TWA PEL TWA TLV
15 mg/m3 10 mg/m3
Decamethyl Cyclopentasiloxane 5 ppm
Eye Protection : Safety glasses with side shields or goggles
Skin Protection : Rubber gloves, wash at meals and end of shifts
Respiratory Protection : Use NIOSH/MSHA approved air purifying respirator as needed to control exposure.
Ventilation : Provide adequate general mechanical exhaust.
SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Boiling Point (掳C) : > 210 C Percent Volatile By Vol. (%): 45 %
Freezing Point (掳C) : < -10掳C Vapor Density (Air=1) : N/A
Melting Point (掳C) : N/A Evaporation Rate (Buac=1) : N/A
Vapor Pressure (mmHg) : 0.3 Solubility In Water : Insoluble
Bulk Density (g/cbi.) : N/A Appearance & Odor : Viscous Yellow Fluid,
Specific Gravity (H2O=1) : 1.54 Slight Odor
SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable : Yes
Hazardous Polymerization : Will not occur
Conditions To Avoid : Open flames and sparks, extreme heat, oxidizing materials
Incompatibility : Oxidizing materials, strong acids, strong alkalis can cause a reaction.
Hazardous Decomposition Products : N/A
SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Iron Oxide Decamethyl Cyclopentasiloxane (And)
Skin Irritation (rabbit) : No data Acute dermal LD 50 > 10 mL/kg (rat)
Primary Eye Irritation : Mild-irritant
(rabbit) Average Draize score = 0.00
Acute Oral Toxicity (rat) : Non-toxic, LD 50 > 15 g/kg (rat) (rat) > 40 g/kg
Inhalation : Saturated vapor 8 hr no deaths (rat)
Sensitization : Non-toxic
SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Method of Disposal : Dispose of in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Material
may be sent to an approved landfill or licensed treatment, storage, and disposal facility.
SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Proper Shipping Name : Combustible Dispersion
Hazard Technical Name : Cyclosiloxane
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Hazard Class : Combustible Dispersion
Packing Group : III
UA/UN number : NA1993
SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION
Hazardous rating system:
HMIS Flammability 2, Reactivity 0, Health 0
NFPA Flammability 2, Reactivity 0, Health 0
SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION
Date Prepared : June 15, 2000
Date Revised : May 8, 2002
Date Revised : June 26, 2002
The statements made here are intended to describe the product with regard to necessary safety precautions. They do
not guarantee special characteristics. This information is furnished without warranty, expressed or implied, except
that it is accurate to the best of our current knowledge.
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