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General Information
Revision date
1997-09-02
Product name
Hexamethyldisiloxane, 98+%
Product Synonyms
Bis(trimethylsilyl)ether; Bis(trimethylsilyl)oxide; Oxybis(trimethylsilane)
CAS No.
107-46-0
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Company Information
company name
Acros Organics N.V
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance clear, colorless liquid. Flash Point -3 deg C Warning! Flammable liquid and vapor. Breathing vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Causes mild eye irritation. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Target Organs: Central nervous system, eyes, skin.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes mild eye irritation. Skin: Causes mild skin irritation. Not expected to cause an allergic skin reaction. No evidence of sensitization was observed in a human repeated insult patch test with hexamethyldisiloxane. Ingestion: Ingestion of very large amounts may cause generalized depression, headache, and drowsiness. Inhalation: High vapor concentrations may cause drowsiness. May cause respiratory tract irritation. Chronic: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause defatting and dermatitis. May be harmful if ingested in large amounts.
