SDS Table of Contents Click the desired link below to jump directly to that section in the SDS. DOW(R*) SAFETY DATA SHEET THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY PRODUCT NAME: DOWSIL(TM) 3-0115 AUTOMOTIVE SEALANT ISSUE DATE: 11/19/2018 PRINT DATE: 11/20/2018 THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY ENCOURAGES AND EXPECTS YOU TO READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE (M)SDS, AS THERE IS IMPORTANT INFORMATION THROUGHOUT THE DOCUMENT. WE EXPECT YOU TO FOLLOW THE PRECAUTIONS IDENTIFIED IN THIS DOCUMENT UNLESS YOUR USE CONDITIONS WOULD NECESSITATE OTHER APPROPRIATE METHODS OR ACTIONS.
PRODUCT NAME: DOWSIL(TM) 3-0115 AUTOMOTIVE SEALANT RECOMMENDED USE OF THE CHEMICAL AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE: IDENTIFIED USES: ADHESIVE, BINDING AGENTS COMPANY IDENTIFICATION: THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 2030 DOW CENTER MIDLAND MI 48674-0000 UNITED STATES CUSTOMER INFORMATION NUMBER: 800-258-2436 SDSQUESTION@DOW.COM EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: 24-HOUR EMERGENCY CONTACT: CHEMTREC: +1 800-424-9300 LOCAL EMERGENCY CONTACT: 800-424-9300
HAZARD CLASSIFICATION: GHS CLASSIFICATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1910.1200 NOT A HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE. LABEL ELEMENTS: PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: PREVENTION: USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. OTHER HAZARDS: NO DATA AVAILABLE
CHEMICAL NATURE: SILICONE ELASTOMER THIS PRODUCT IS A MIXTURE. CONTAINS NO HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS ACCORDING TO GHS
DESCRIPTION OF FIRST AID MEASURES: GENERAL ADVICE: FIRST AID RESPONDERS SHOULD PAY ATTENTION TO SELF-PROTECTION AND USE THE RECOMMENDED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING (CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES, SPLASH PROTECTION). IF POTENTIAL FOR EXPOSURE EXISTS REFER TO SECTION 8 FOR SPECIFIC PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. INHALATION: NO EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT NECESSARY. SKIN CONTACT: REMOVE MATERIAL FROM SKIN IMMEDIATELY BY WASHING WITH SOAP AND PLENTY OF WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES WHILE WASHING. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. DISCARD ITEMS WHICH CANNOT BE DECONTAMINATED, INCLUDING LEATHER ARTICLES SUCH AS SHOES, BELTS AND WATCHBANDS. EYE CONTACT: FLUSH EYES THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES AFTER THE INITIAL 1-2 MINUTES AND CONTINUE FLUSHING FOR SEVERAL ADDITIONAL MINUTES. IF EFFECTS OCCUR, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN, PREFERABLY AN OPHTHALMOLOGIST. INGESTION: NO EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT NECESSARY. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, BOTH ACUTE AND DELAYED: ASIDE FROM THE INFORMATION FOUND UNDER DESCRIPTION OF FIRST AID MEASURES (ABOVE) AND INDICATION OF IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED (BELOW), ANY ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS ARE DESCRIBED IN SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION. INDICATION OF ANY IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED: NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE. TREATMENT OF EXPOSURE SHOULD BE DIRECTED AT THE CONTROL OF SYMPTOMS AND THE CLINICAL CONDITION OF THE PATIENT.
SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: WATER SPRAY ALCOHOL-RESISTANT FOAM CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) DRY CHEMICAL UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: NONE KNOWN. SPECIAL HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: SILICON OXIDES FORMALDEHYDE CARBON OXIDES METAL OXIDES UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: EXPOSURE TO COMBUSTION PRODUCTS MAY BE A HAZARD TO HEALTH. ADVICE FOR FIREFIGHTERS: FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: USE EXTINGUISHING MEASURES THAT ARE APPROPRIATE TO LOCAL CIRCUMSTANCES AND THE SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL UNOPENED CONTAINERS. REMOVE UNDAMAGED CONTAINERS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT IS SAFE TO DO SO. EVACUATE AREA. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS FOR FIREFIGHTING IF NECESSARY. USE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: USE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. FOLLOW SAFE HANDLING ADVICE AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT RECOMMENDATIONS. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: DISCHARGE INTO THE ENVIRONMENT MUST BE AVOIDED. PREVENT FURTHER LEAKAGE OR SPILLAGE IF SAFE TO DO SO. RETAIN AND DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED WASH WATER. LOCAL AUTHORITIES SHOULD BE ADVISED IF SIGNIFICANT SPILLAGES CANNOT BE CONTAINED. METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: WIPE UP OR SCRAPE UP AND CONTAIN FOR SALVAGE OR DISPOSAL. LOCAL OR NATIONAL REGULATIONS MAY APPLY TO RELEASES AND DISPOSAL OF THIS MATERIAL, AS WELL AS THOSE MATERIALS AND ITEMS EMPLOYED IN THE CLEANUP OF RELEASES. YOU WILL NEED TO DETERMINE WHICH REGULATIONS ARE APPLICABLE. FOR LARGE SPILLS, PROVIDE DYKING OR OTHER APPROPRIATE CONTAINMENT TO KEEP MATERIAL FROM SPREADING. IF DYKED MATERIAL CAN BE PUMPED, SECTIONS 13 AND 15 OF THIS SDS PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING CERTAIN LOCAL OR NATIONAL REQUIREMENTS. SEE SECTIONS: 7, 8, 11, 12 AND 13.
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR CLOTHING. DO NOT SWALLOW. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. TAKE CARE TO PREVENT SPILLS, WASTE AND MINIMIZE RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. HANDLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY PRACTICE. USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. SEE ENGINEERING MEASURES UNDER EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION SECTION. CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE: KEEP IN PROPERLY LABELLED CONTAINERS. STORE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PARTICULAR NATIONAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT STORE WITH THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT TYPES: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. UNSUITABLE MATERIALS FOR CONTAINERS: NONE KNOWN.
CONTROL PARAMETERS: IF EXPOSURE LIMITS EXIST, THEY ARE LISTED BELOW. IF NO EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE DISPLAYED, THEN NO VALUES ARE APPLICABLE. ALTHOUGH SOME OF THE COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT MAY HAVE EXPOSURE GUIDELINES, NO EXPOSURE WOULD BE EXPECTED UNDER NORMAL HANDLING CONDITIONS DUE TO THE PHYSICAL STATE OF THE MATERIAL. EXPOSURE CONTROLS: ENGINEERING CONTROLS: USE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION, OR OTHER ENGINEERING CONTROLS TO MAINTAIN AIRBORNE LEVELS BELOW EXPOSURE LIMIT REQUIREMENTS OR GUIDELINES. IF THERE ARE NO APPLICABLE EXPOSURE LIMIT REQUIREMENTS OR GUIDELINES, GENERAL VENTILATION SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT FOR MOST OPERATIONS. INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION MEASURES: EYE/FACE PROTECTION: USE SAFETY GLASSES (WITH SIDE SHIELDS). SKIN PROTECTION: HAND PROTECTION: USE GLOVES CHEMICALLY RESISTANT TO THIS MATERIAL. EXAMPLES OF PREFERRED GLOVE BARRIER MATERIALS INCLUDE: BUTYL RUBBER. NEOPRENE. NITRILE/BUTADIENE RUBBER ("NITRILE" OR "NBR"). ETHYL VINYL ALCOHOL LAMINATE ("EVAL"). POLYVINYL ALCOHOL ("PVA"). POLYVINYL CHLORIDE ("PVC" OR "VINYL"). VITON. EXAMPLES OF ACCEPTABLE GLOVE BARRIER MATERIALS INCLUDE: NATURAL RUBBER ("LATEX"). NOTICE: THE SELECTION OF A SPECIFIC GLOVE FOR A PARTICULAR APPLICATION AND DURATION OF USE IN A WORKPLACE SHOULD ALSO TAKE INTO ACCOUNT ALL RELEVANT WORKPLACE FACTORS SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: OTHER CHEMICALS WHICH MAY BE HANDLED, PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (CUT/PUNCTURE PROTECTION, DEXTERITY, THERMAL PROTECTION), POTENTIAL BODY REACTIONS TO GLOVE MATERIALS, AS WELL AS THE INSTRUCTIONS/SPECIFICATIONS PROVIDED BY THE GLOVE SUPPLIER. OTHER PROTECTION: USE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING CHEMICALLY RESISTANT TO THIS MATERIAL. SELECTION OF SPECIFIC ITEMS SUCH AS FACE SHIELD, BOOTS, APRON, OR FULL BODY SUIT WILL DEPEND ON THE TASK. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: RESPIRATORY PROTECTION SHOULD BE WORN WHEN THERE IS A POTENTIAL TO EXCEED THE EXPOSURE LIMIT REQUIREMENTS OR GUIDELINES. IF THERE ARE NO APPLICABLE EXPOSURE LIMIT REQUIREMENTS OR GUIDELINES, WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION WHEN ADVERSE EFFECTS, SUCH AS RESPIRATORY IRRITATION OR DISCOMFORT HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCED, OR WHERE INDICATED BY YOUR RISK ASSESSMENT PROCESS. FOR MOST CONDITIONS NO RESPIRATORY PROTECTION SHOULD BE NEEDED; HOWEVER, IF DISCOMFORT IS EXPERIENCED, USE AN APPROVED AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR. THE FOLLOWING SHOULD BE EFFECTIVE TYPES OF AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATORS: ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE.
APPEARANCE: PHYSICAL STATE: PASTE COLOR: GREY ODOR: ALCOHOL-LIKE ODOR THRESHOLD: NO DATA AVAILABLE PH: NOT APPLICABLE MELTING POINT/RANGE: NO DATA AVAILABLE FREEZING POINT: NO DATA AVAILABLE BOILING POINT (760 MMHg): NOT APPLICABLE FLASH POINT: NOT APPLICABLE EVAPORATION RATE (BUTYL ACETATE = 1): NOT APPLICABLE FLAMMABILITY (SOLID, GAS): NOT CLASSIFIED AS A FLAMMABILITY HAZARD LOWER EXPLOSION LIMIT: NO DATA AVAILABLE UPPER EXPLOSION LIMIT: NO DATA AVAILABLE VAPOR PRESSURE: NOT APPLICABLE RELATIVE VAPOR DENSITY (AIR = 1): NO DATA AVAILABLE RELATIVE DENSITY (WATER = 1): 1.32 WATER SOLUBILITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE PARTITION COEFFICIENT N-OCTANOL/WATER: NO DATA AVAILABLE AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: NO DATA AVAILABLE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: NO DATA AVAILABLE DYNAMIC VISCOSITY: NOT APPLICABLE KINEMATIC VISCOSITY: NOT APPLICABLE EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES: NOT EXPLOSIVE OXIDIZING PROPERTIES: THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE IS NOT CLASSIFIED AS OXIDIZING. MOLECULAR WEIGHT: NO DATA AVAILABLE PARTICLE SIZE: NO DATA AVAILABLE NOTE: THE PHYSICAL DATA PRESENTED ABOVE ARE TYPICAL VALUES AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A SPECIFICATION.
REACTIVITY: NOT CLASSIFIED AS A REACTIVITY HAZARD. CHEMICAL STABILITY: STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: CAN REACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. WHEN HEATED TO TEMPERATURES ABOVE 150 DEG. C (300 DEG. F) IN THE PRESENCE OF AIR, TRACE QUANTITIES OF FORMALDEHYDE MAY BE RELEASED. ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS REQUIRED. CONDITIONS TO AVOID: NONE KNOWN. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: OXIDIZING AGENTS HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: FORMALDEHYDE. METHANOL.
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION APPEARS IN THIS SECTION WHEN SUCH DATA IS AVAILABLE. ACUTE TOXICITY: ACUTE ORAL TOXICITY: VERY LOW TOXICITY IF SWALLOWED. HARMFUL EFFECTS NOT ANTICIPATED FROM SWALLOWING SMALL AMOUNTS. BASED ON INFORMATION FOR COMPONENT(S): LD50, RAT, >5,000 MG/KG ESTIMATED. ACUTE DERMAL TOXICITY: PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT IS UNLIKELY TO RESULT IN ABSORPTION OF HARMFUL AMOUNTS. BASED ON INFORMATION FOR COMPONENT(S): LD50, RABBIT, >5,000 MG/KG ESTIMATED. ACUTE INHALATION TOXICITY: NO ADVERSE EFFECTS ARE ANTICIPATED FROM INHALATION. AS PRODUCT: THE LC50 HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION: BRIEF CONTACT IS ESSENTIALLY NONIRRITATING TO SKIN. SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/EYE IRRITATION: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT TEMPORARY EYE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE PAIN DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE LEVEL OF IRRITATION TO EYE TISSUES. SENSITIZATION: FOR SKIN SENSITIZATION: FOR THE MAJOR COMPONENT(S): DID NOT CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTIONS WHEN TESTED IN GUINEA PIGS. FOR SKIN SENSITIZATION: CONTAINS COMPONENT(S) WHICH HAVE CAUSED ALLERGIC SKIN SENSITIZATION IN GUINEA PIGS. FOR RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION: NO RELEVANT DATA FOUND. SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN SYSTEMIC TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE): EVALUATION OF AVAILABLE DATA SUGGESTS THAT THIS MATERIAL IS NOT AN STOT-SE TOXICANT. SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN SYSTEMIC TOXICITY (REPEATED EXPOSURE): NO RELEVANT DATA FOUND. CARCINOGENICITY: NO RELEVANT DATA FOUND. TERATOGENICITY: NO RELEVANT DATA FOUND. REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: NO RELEVANT DATA FOUND. MUTAGENICITY: NO RELEVANT DATA FOUND. ASPIRATION HAZARD: BASED ON PHYSICAL PROPERTIES, NOT LIKELY TO BE AN ASPIRATION HAZARD.
ECOTOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION APPEARS IN THIS SECTION WHEN SUCH DATA IS AVAILABLE. TOXICITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE. PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE. BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: NO DATA AVAILABLE. MOBILITY IN SOIL: NO DATA AVAILABLE.
DISPOSAL METHODS: DO NOT DUMP INTO ANY SEWERS, ON THE GROUND, OR INTO ANY BODY OF WATER. ALL DISPOSAL PRACTICES MUST BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE/PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. REGULATIONS MAY VARY IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS. WASTE CHARACTERIZATIONS AND COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY SOLELY OF THE WASTE GENERATOR. AS YOUR SUPPLIER, WE HAVE NO CONTROL OVER THE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OR MANUFACTURING PROCESSES OF PARTIES HANDLING OR USING THIS MATERIAL. THE INFORMATION PRESENTED HERE PERTAINS ONLY TO THE PRODUCT AS SHIPPED IN ITS INTENDED CONDITION AS DESCRIBED IN MSDS SECTION: COMPOSITION INFORMATION. FOR UNUSED & UNCONTAMINATED PRODUCT, THE PREFERRED OPTIONS INCLUDE SENDING TO A LICENSED, PERMITTED: INCINERATOR OR OTHER THERMAL DESTRUCTION DEVICE. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, REFER TO: HANDLING & STORAGE INFORMATION, MSDS SECTION 7 STABILITY & REACTIVITY INFORMATION, MSDS SECTION10 REGULATORY INFORMATION, MSDS SECTION 15 TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL METHODS OF USED PACKAGING: EMPTY CONTAINERS SHOULD BE RECYCLED OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF BY AN APPROVED WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY. WASTE CHARACTERIZATIONS AND COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY SOLELY OF THE WASTE GENERATOR. DO NOT RE-USE CONTAINERS FOR ANY PURPOSE.
DOT: NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSPORT CLASSIFICATION FOR SEA TRANSPORT (IMO-IMDG): NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSPORT TRANSPORT IN BULK ACCORDING TO ANNEX I OR II OF MARPOL 73/78 AND THE IBC OR IGC CODE: CONSULT IMO REGULATIONS BEFORE TRANSPORTING OCEAN BULK CLASSIFICATION FOR AIR TRANSPORT (IATA/ICAO): NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSPORT THIS INFORMATION IS NOT INTENDED TO CONVEY ALL SPECIFIC REGULATORY OR OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS/INFORMATION RELATING TO THIS PRODUCT. TRANSPORTATION CLASSIFICATIONS MAY VARY BY CONTAINER VOLUME AND MAY BE INFLUENCED BY REGIONAL OR COUNTRY VARIATIONS IN REGULATIONS. ADDITIONAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED THROUGH AN AUTHORIZED SALES OR CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE TRANSPORTING ORGANIZATION TO FOLLOW ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, REGULATIONS AND RULES RELATING TO THE TRANSPORTATION OF THE MATERIAL.
SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986 TITLE III (EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT OF 1986) SECTIONS 311 AND 312: NO SARA HAZARDS SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986 TITLE III (EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT OF 1986) SECTION 313: THIS MATERIAL DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY CHEMICAL COMPONENTS WITH KNOWN CAS NUMBERS THAT EXCEED THE THRESHOLD (DE MINIMIS) REPORTING LEVELS ESTABLISHED BY SARA TITLE III, SECTION 313. COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT OF 1980 (CERCLA) SECTION 103: CALCULATED RQ EXCEEDS REASONABLY ATTAINABLE UPPER LIMIT. COMPONENTS CASRN RQ (RCRA CODE) METHANOL 67-56-1 5000 LBS RQ METHANOL 67-56-1 100 LBS RQ (F003) METHANOL 67-56-1 5000 LBS RQ METHANOL 67-56-1 100 LBS RQ (F003) PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT TO KNOW: THE FOLLOWING CHEMICALS ARE LISTED BECAUSE OF THE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW: COMPONENTS CASRN DIMETHYL SILOXANE, TRIMETHOXYSILYL-TERMINATED NOT AVAILABLE CALCIUM CARBONATE TREATED WITH STEARIC ACID NOT AVAILABLE AMORPHOUS FUMED SILICA 112945-52-5 CALIFORNIA PROP. 65: WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CAN EXPOSE YOU TO CHEMICALS INCLUDING METHANOL, WHICH IS/ARE KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO WWW.P65WARNINGS.CA.GOV. UNITED STATES TSCA INVENTORY (TSCA): ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE INVENTORY LISTING REQUIREMENTS OF THE U.S. TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA) CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE INVENTORY.
HAZARD RATING SYSTEM: NFPA: HEALTH 2 FLAMMABILITY 1 INSTABILITY 0 HMIS: HEALTH 0/ FLAMMABILITY 1 PHYSICAL HAZARD 0 REVISION: IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 3104087 / A001 ISSUE DATE: 11/19/2018 VERSION: 7.0 MOST RECENT REVISION(S) ARE NOTED BY THE BOLD, DOUBLE BARS IN LEFT-HAND MARGIN THROUGHOUT THIS DOCUMENT. FULL TEXT OF OTHER ABBREVIATIONS: AICS: AUSTRALIAN INVENTORY OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES ASTM: AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE TESTING OF MATERIALS BW: BODY WEIGHT CERCLA: COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT CMR: CARCINOGEN, MUTAGEN OR REPRODUCTIVE TOXICANT DIN: STANDARD OF THE GERMAN INSTITUTE FOR STANDARDISATION DOT: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DSL: DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST (CANADA) ECX: CONCENTRATION ASSOCIATED WITH X% RESPONSE EHS: EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE ELX: LOADING RATE ASSOCIATED WITH X% RESPONSE EMS: EMERGENCY SCHEDULE ENCS: EXISTING AND NEW CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES (JAPAN) ERCX: CONCENTRATION ASSOCIATED WITH X% GROWTH RATE RESPONSE ERG: EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDE GHS: GLOBALLY HARMONIZED SYSTEM GLP: GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE HMIS: HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM IARC: INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER IATA: INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION IBC: INTERNATIONAL CODE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT OF SHIPS CARRYING DANGEROUS CHEMICALS IN BULK IC50: HALF MAXIMAL INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION ICAO: INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION IECSC: INVENTORY OF EXISTING CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES IN CHINA IMDG: INTERNATIONAL MARITIME DANGEROUS GOODS IMO: INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION ISHL: INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND HEALTH LAW (JAPAN) ISO: INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION FOR STANDARDIZATION KECI: KOREA EXISTING CHEMICALS INVENTORY LC50: LETHAL CONCENTRATION TO 50 % OF A TEST POPULATION LD50: LETHAL DOSE TO 50% OF A TEST POPULATION (MEDIAN LETHAL DOSE) MARPOL: INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS MSHA: MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION N.O.S.: NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED NFPA: NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION NO(A)EC: NO OBSERVED (ADVERSE) EFFECT CONCENTRATION NO(A)EL: NO OBSERVED (ADVERSE) EFFECT LEVEL NOELR: NO OBSERVABLE EFFECT LOADING RATE NTP: NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM NZIOC: NEW ZEALAND INVENTORY OF CHEMICALS OECD: ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT OPPTS: OFFICE OF CHEMICAL SAFETY AND POLLUTION PREVENTION PBT: PERSISTENT, BIOACCUMULATIVE AND TOXIC SUBSTANCE PICCS: PHILIPPINES INVENTORY OF CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES (Q)SAR: (QUANTITATIVE) STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP RCRA: RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT REACH: REGULATION (EC) NO 1907/2006 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL CONCERNING THE REGISTRATION, EVALUATION, AUTHORISATION AND RESTRICTION OF CHEMICALS RQ: REPORTABLE QUANTITY SADT: SELF-ACCELERATING DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE SARA: SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT SDS: SAFETY DATA SHEET TCSI: TAIWAN CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE INVENTORY TSCA: TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (UNITED STATES) UN: UNITED NATIONS UNRTDG: UNITED NATIONS RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE TRANSPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS VPVB: VERY PERSISTENT AND VERY BIOACCUMULATIVE INFORMATION SOURCE AND REFERENCES: THIS SDS IS PREPARED BY PRODUCT REGULATORY SERVICES AND HAZARD COMMUNICATIONS GROUPS FROM INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY INTERNAL REFERENCES WITHIN OUR COMPANY. THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY URGES EACH CUSTOMER OR RECIPIENT OF THIS (M)SDS TO STUDY IT CAREFULLY AND CONSULT APPROPRIATE EXPERTISE, AS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE, TO BECOME AWARE OF AND UNDERSTAND THE DATA CONTAINED IN THIS (M)SDS AND ANY HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PRODUCT. THE INFORMATION HEREIN IS PROVIDED IN GOOD FAITH AND BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE AS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE SHOWN ABOVE. HOWEVER, NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IS GIVEN. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND MAY DIFFER BETWEEN VARIOUS LOCATIONS. IT IS THE BUYER'S/USER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT HIS ACTIVITIES COMPLY WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE, PROVINCIAL OR LOCAL LAWS. THE INFORMATION PRESENTED HERE PERTAINS ONLY TO THE PRODUCT AS SHIPPED. SINCE CONDITIONS FOR USE OF THE PRODUCT ARE NOT UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE MANUFACTURER, IT IS THE BUYER'S/USER'S DUTY TO DETERMINE THE CONDITIONS NECESSARY FOR THE SAFE USE OF THIS PRODUCT. DUE TO THE PROLIFERATION OF SOURCES FOR INFORMATION SUCH AS MANUFACTURER-SPECIFIC (M)SDSS, WE ARE NOT AND CANNOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR (M)SDSS OBTAINED FROM ANY SOURCE OTHER THAN OURSELVES. IF YOU HAVE OBTAINED AN (M)SDS FROM ANOTHER SOURCE OR IF YOU ARE NOT SURE THAT THE (M)SDS YOU HAVE IS CURRENT, PLEASE CONTACT US FOR THE MOST CURRENT VERSION. US (R*) (TM) TRADEMARK OF THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY ("DOW") OR AN AFFILIATED COMPANY OF DOW |