Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   KRYTOX 240AC FLURINATED GREASE
National Stock Number                    9150009618995
CAGE Code                                18873
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              5674
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        E.I.DU PONT DE NEMOURS, & CO., INC 
Street                                   1007 MARKET STREET
City                                     WILMINGTON
State                                    DE
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 19898
Emergency Phone                          800-441-3637
Information Phone                        800-441-7515 OR 800-441-9442

MSDS Preparer's Information
MSDS Preparer Name                       J.J GRAHAM
City                                     DEEPWATER
State                                    NJ
Zip Code                                 08023
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               01NOV88
Date of Technical Review                 11SEP89
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors
Vendor #1 Name                           N/R
Vendor #5 CAGE                           BFZHT


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     MIL-G-27617D
Specification Type/Grade/Class           TYPE III
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        N1-N1
NRC License Number                       N/R
Net Propellant Weight (Ammo)             N/R
Appearance/Odor                          SOLID,WHITE,WAXY GREASE,NO ODOR 
Boiling Point                            N/K
Melting Point                            608F/320C
Vapor Pressure                           N/K
Vapor Density                            N/K
Specific Gravity                         1.93
Decomposition Temperature                N/K
Evaporation Rate                         N/K
Solubility in Water                      NEGLIGIBLE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              0
Chemical pH                              NEUTRL
Corrosion Rate                           N/K
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       U


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    N/R
Upper Explosion Limit                    N/R
Extinguishing Media                      NOT FLAMMABLE. USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE,
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         NONE (WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           MAY EMIT TOXIC FLUORINE COMPOUNDS AT FIRE TEMPERATURES 


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            ELEVATED TEMPERATURES (>550F/288C) 
Materials to Avoid                       METAL OXIDES AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES 
Hazardous Decomposition Products         FLUORINE,FLUORINE COMPOUNDS
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       N/R
LD50 - LD50 Mixture                      ORAL RAT LD50 >25,000 MG/KG


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               NO
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       PRODUCT MAY BE MILDLY IRRITATION; OTHERWISE IS PRACTICALLY NON-TOXIC. DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS (FORMED ABOVE 500F/260C) MAY CAUSE PILMONARY EDEMA,OR POLYMER FUME
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NO
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NO
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Symptoms of Overexposure                 CONTACT MAY PRODUSE MILD IRRITATION. INHALATION OF THERMAL DECOMPOSITION:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION,POLYMER FUME FEVER(FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS),PULMONARY EDEMA 
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     NONE
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH AREA WITH


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       WIPE UP WITH CLOTH OR PAPER 
Neutralizing Agent                       NONE
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL,REGULATIONS. DO NOT FLUSH TO SURFACE WATER OR DRAIN. MFR SUGGESTS RECOVERY OR INCINERATION 
Other Precautions                        STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED AREA. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. DO NOT PERMIT PRODUCT TO CONTAMINATE FOOD,DRINK,TOBACCO PRODUCTS 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   NONE EXPECTED TO BE NECESSARY, USE NIOSH/MSHA SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR IF PRODUCTS OF THERMAL DECOMPOSITION ARE PRESENT 
Ventilation                              NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION 
Protective Gloves                        RUBBER,PLASTIC, OTHER IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection                           SAFETY GLASSES 
Work Hygenic Practices                   USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID UNNECESSARY CONTACT. DO NOT CONTAMINATE FOOD,DRINK OR TABACCO PRODUCTS
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          MSDS NO 5660PP. DATED (NOT REVISION DATE) 30JAN89. PRODUCT TO BE COMPATABLE WITH LIQUID OXYGEN 
Disposal Code                            O


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        YES
Contact Code                             SEVERE
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       8
Unit of Measure                          OZN


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         0
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         0


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          PERFLUOROALKYLETHER
CAS Number                               60164514
NIOSH Number                             1002688HE
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  85
OSHA PEL                                 NO ESTABLISHED
ACGIH TLV                                NOT ESTABLISHED
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          TELOMERS OF TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE
CAS Number                               79070114
NIOSH Number                             1003248TT
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  15
OSHA PEL                                 NOT ESTABLISHED
ACGIH TLV                                NOT ESTABLISHED