Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
107-51-7
Name of the chemical
Octamethyltrisiloxane
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
63148-62-9
Name of the chemical
polydimethylsiloxane (Mw > 6 800 Da)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
556-67-2
Name of the chemical
D4
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2011-11-01
Product name
SYLTHERM XLT Heat Transfer Fluid
Emergency telephone
(989) 636-4400
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Dow Chemical Canada ULC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SDSQuestion@dow.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Color: Clear Physical State: Liquid. Odor: Odorless to mild Hazards of product: CAUTION! Combustible liquid and vapor. May be harmful if inhaled. Aspiration hazard. Can enter lungs and cause damage. Isolate area. Keep upwind of spill. ®(TM)*Trademark
Potential health effects
Eye Contact: May cause slight temporary eye irritation. Corneal injury is unlikely. May cause mild eye discomfort. Skin Contact: Prolonged contact is essentially nonirritating to skin. Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause defatting of the skin leading to drying or flaking of skin. Skin Absorption: Prolonged skin contact is unlikely to result in absorption of harmful amounts. Inhalation: Prolonged excessive exposure may cause adverse effects. Signs and symptoms of excessive exposure may include: May cause dizziness and drowsiness. Ingestion: Very low toxicity if swallowed. Harmful effects not anticipated from swallowing small amounts.
Aspiration hazard
Aspiration into the lungs may occur during ingestion or vomiting, causing lung damage or even death due to chemical pneumonia. Reproductive Effects For the minor component(s) In animal studies, has been shown to interfere with reproduction in females.