General Information
Revision date
2005-07-01
Product name
RTV160
Substance name
Mixture of polydimethylsiloxanes, fillers and cross-linkers
Product Synonyms
GE Silicones
CAS No.
1185-55-3
Emergency telephone
61 3-9794 8563
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
GE Silicones Australia Pty Ltd
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard statements
This product is classified as: Not classified as hazardous according to the criteria of NOHSC Australia. This product does not meet the criteria of the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code. However, this is a C1 Combustible Liquid and for storage meets the definition of Dangerous Goods. Not Hazardous - No criteria found
Precautionary statements
S24/25, S37/39. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection
SUSDP Classification
None allocated
ADG classification
None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good under the ADG Code
UN Number
None allocated Emergency Overview Physical Description & colour: White pasty solid. Odour: Alcohol odour.
Health hazards
no significant risk factors have been found for this product
Potential health effects
Inhalation Short term exposure: Significant inhalation exposure is considered to be unlikely. Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. However product may be mildly irritating, although unlikely to cause anything more than mild transient discomfort. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term inhalation. Skin Contact: Short term exposure: Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. It should present no hazards in normal use. However product may be mildly irritating, but is unlikely to cause anything more than mild discomfort which should disappear once contact ceases. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term skin exposure. Eye Contact: Short term exposure: Exposure via eyes is considered to be unlikely. This product may be mildly irritating to eyes, but is unlikely to cause anything more than mild discomfort which should disappear once product is removed. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term eye exposure. Ingestion: Short term exposure: Significant oral exposure is considered to be unlikely. However, this product may be irritating to mucous membranes but is unlikely to cause anything more than transient discomfort. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term ingestion. Carcinogen Status: NOHSC: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by NOHSC. NTP: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by NTP. IARC: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by IARC.