KR-255

Shin-Etsu Silicones of America, Inc

Revision date : 2015-03-16

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GHS02 GHS05 GHS06 GHS08
Health risk rating 1
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

1330-20-7

Name of the chemical

Xylene

Concentration

5-<10

Listed in

EC/CAS

100-41-4

Name of the chemical

Ethylbenzene

Concentration

5-<10 <0.2 <0.2

Listed in

General Information

Revision date

2015-03-16

Product name

KR-255

Emergency telephone

+1-800-424-9300 (Within US

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 T016 T020

Company Information

company name

Shin-Etsu Silicones of America, Inc

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Section 2

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 2 0

Health hazards

Acute toxicity, inhalation Category 5 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Reproductive toxicity (the unborn child) Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 narcotic effects Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 2 (central nervous system, hearing exposure organs)

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 3

Long term hazards

OSHA defined hazards Not classified. *Hazards not stated here are "Not classified", "Not applicable" or "Classification not possible".

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. May be harmful if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes eye irritation. Suspected of damaging the unborn child. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause damage to organs (central nervous system, hearing organs) through prolonged or repeated exposure. Toxic to aquatic life. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment.

Response

In case of fire: Use water fog, foam, dry chemical powder or carbon dioxide(CO2) to extinguish. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention. IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. If on skin (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise Static accumulating flammable liquid can become electrostatically charged even in bonded and

Classified (HNOC)

grounded equipment. Sparks may ignite liquid and vapor. May cause flash fire or explosion.

Additional information

49.92% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute hazards to the aquatic environment. 59.78% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown long-term hazards to the aquatic environment.

HMIS® ratings

Health: 2* Flammability: 3

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