General Information
Version
006.2
Revision date
2010-09-14
Product name
RTV 5140 Silicone Potting Compound
Emergency telephone
1-877-671-4608, 1-303-592-1711, 1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Henkel Corporation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Hazards EMERGENCY OVERVIEW HMIS: Physical state Liquid or paste HEALTH *1 Color Clear FLAMMABILITY 1 Odor Slight Alcoholic
Physical hazards
0 Personal Protection: See MSDS Section 8 WARNING: PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT WITH UNCURED SEALANT MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. REPEATED OR PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Skin, Inhalation, Eyes
Potential health effects
Inhalation Inhalation of vapors from uncured sealant may cause respiratory tract irritation. Overexposure to methanol formed during cure may cause drowsiness, nausea, and vomiting. When heated to temperatures exceeding 300° F (150° C) in the presence of air, silicones may form formaldehyde vapors. Formaldehyde is a potential cancer hazard and a known skin and respiratory sensitizer. Vapors irritate the eyes, nose and throat. Safe handling conditions may