General Information
Revision date
2019-10-17
Product name
DOWTHERM J Heat Transfer Fluid
CAS No.
25340-17-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
A heat transfer agent - For industrial use. We recommend that you use this product in a manner consistent with the listed use. If your intended use is not consistent with the stated use,
Emergency telephone
Local Emergency Contact: 800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SDSQuestion@dow.com
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
OSHA HCS Classification
Flammable liquids - Category 3 Skin irritation - Category 2
Aspiration hazard
Category 1
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Signal word
DANGER! Flammable liquid and vapour. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes skin irritation.
Prevention
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. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Do NOT induce vomiting. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. In case of fire: Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide to extinguish.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
Static-accumulating flammable liquid.
