Material Safety Data Sheet - Maxisil N Natural Stone Silicone sealant

According to 91/155EC  (Reviewed 01/07/2006)

1. Identification of Substance

Product details:

Trade name: MAXISIL N

Manufacturer/Supplier:

Roberts Designs

204 Boneo Road

Rosebud VIC 3939

Tel: (03) 5986 6366

Fax: (03) 5986 6680

Further information can be obtained from: www.RobertsDesigns.com.au

In case of emergency: Tel (03) 5986 6366

2. Composition / Data on Components

Chemical Characterisation

Description: Polydimethylsiloxane, filler, auxiliaries and oximosilane crosslinker

Dangerous components: 22984-54-9 butan-2-one 0,0'0"-(methylsilylidyne)trioxime Xn; R 21-36-43 <5%

3. Hazard Identification

Hazard description: Not applicable.

Information concerning particular hazards to man and environment: Not applicable

Classification system: The latest edition of the EU-lists and extended data found in company literature.

4. First Aid Measures

General information: No special measures required

After inhalation: Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.

After skin contact: Immediately wash with water and soap. Rinse thoroughly.

After eye contact: Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.

After swallowing: If symptoms persist consult doctor.

5. Fire fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing agents: CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.

Protective equipment: No special measures required.

Accidental Release Measures

Person-related safety precautions: Not required.

Measures for environmental protection: Do not allow product to enter sewers, surface/ground water.

Measures for cleaning/collecting: Pick up mechanically.

7. Handling and Storage

Handling

Information for safe handling in the workplace: Ensure good ventilation and exhaustion.

Information about fire - and explosion protection: No special measures required.

Storage

Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.

Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.

Further information about storage conditions: Store in cool, dry conditions and in well-sealed receptacles.

8. Exposure Controls and Personal Protection Gear

Additional information about design of technical facilities: No further data; see item 7 above.

Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: The product does not contain any relevant quantities of materials with critical values that have to be monitored in the workplace.

Additional information: The lists valid during the flaking stage were used as the basis for exposure control.

Personal protective equipment:

General protective and hygienic measures: Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.

Respiratory protection: Not necessary if room is well ventilated.

Protection of hands: Protective gloves.

Eye protection: Safety glasses.

Body protection: Protective work clothing

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

Form:  Pasty

Colour: According to product specification

Odour: Characteristic

Change in condition

Melting point/Melting range: Undetermined

Boiling point/Boiling range: Undetermined

 

Flash point: Not applicable

Self-igniting: Product is not self-igniting

Danger of explosion: Product does not represent an explosion hazard

Density at 23°C: ca. 1.0 g/cm³

Solubility in /Miscibility with Water: Insoluble

10. Stability and Reactivity

Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition when used according to specification.

Dangerous reactions: No dangerous reactions known.

Dangerous decomposition products: Under the effect of humidity, water and protoic agents: Butanon-2-oxim

11. Toxicological Information

Acute toxicity:

Primary irritant effect:

On the skin: No irritant effect

On the eye: No irritating effect.

Sensitisation: No sensitising effects known.

Other information about experimental toxicology: Product(s) of hydrolysis: In contact with dampness product separates a small quantity of butanone-2-oxime (96-29-7) which irritates skin and may cause strong irritation of mucous membranes and sensitation.

We strongly recommend to provide good ventilation of the workplace since a small amount of a volatile, irritant substance is released during vulcanization.

Damage to health can not be ruled out if substance is inhaled permanently in high concentrations.

The material is odourless and completely harmless after curing.

Additional toxicological information: The product is not subject to classification according to the calculation method of the General EU Classification Guidelines for Preparation as issued in the latest version.

When used and handles according to specifications the product does not have any harmful effects to our experience and the information provided to us.

When used and handled according to specifications the products does not have any harmful effects. This is based on our experience and the information provided to us.

12. Ecological Information\

General notes: Water hazard Class 1 (German Regulation - company self assessment): slightly hazardous for water.

Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.

13. Disposal Consideration

Product Recommendation: Smaller quantities can be disposed of with household waste.

European Waste Catalogue: 08 04 06 adhesives and sealants sludge - free of halogenated solvents.

Uncleaned packaging:

Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.

14. Transport Information

Land transport ADRIRID (cross-border)

ADRIRID class:

Maritime transport IMDG:

IMDG Class:

Maritime pollutant: No

Air transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR

ICA 0/1A TA Class:

15. Regulations

Labelling according to EU guidelines: Observe the general safety regulations when handline chemicals. The product is not subject to identification regulations under EU Directives and the Ordinance on Hazardous Materials.

Safety phrases:

• Keep out of the reach of children
• Avoid contact with skin
• If swallowed seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label
• Use only in well-ventilated areas.

National regulations:

Water hazard class: Water hazard class 1 (Company self-assessment) slightly hazardous for water.

16. Other information

This information is based on our present knowledge; however this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.