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                   NORSIL SILICONE PRIMER
National Stock Number                    8040009381535
CAGE Code                                33530
Part Number Indicator                    B
MSDS Number                              125654
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        R.H.CARLSON COMPANY,INC 
P.O. Box                                 1687
Street                                   41 CHESTNUT STREET
City                                     GREENWICH
State                                    CT
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 06830-5921
Emergency Phone                          800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Information Phone                        203-531-5500

MSDS Preparer's Information
MSDS Preparer Name                       N/K
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               18SEP91
Date of Technical Review                 16NOV92
Active Indicator                         N
Item Manager                             GSA

Alternate Vendors
Vendor #5 CAGE                           BPRLZ


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     MIL-A-46146
Specification Type/Grade/Class           TYPE 1
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        N/-K
NRC License Number                       N/K
Net Propellant Weight (Ammo)             N/K
Appearance/Odor                          COLORLESS, TRANSPARENT LIQUID WITH SOLVENT ODOR 
Boiling Point                            156F,69C
Melting Point                            N/K
Vapor Pressure                           <155 @ 20C
Vapor Density                            3.0(AIR=1)
Specific Gravity                         0.82
Decomposition Temperature                N/K
Evaporation Rate                         >1 (BU AC=1)
Solubility in Water                      NOT SOLUBLE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              N/K
Chemical pH                              N/K
Corrosion Rate                           N/K
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       U


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point                              -4
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    1.1
Upper Explosion Limit                    7.5
Extinguishing Media                      FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL. USE STANDARD FIREFIGHTING TECHNIQUES 
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         NO EXPOSURE-FIRE/SMOKE/FUMES/PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION. NO NON-ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL. FIREFIGHTERS WEAR FULL-FACE, SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS/IMPERVIOUS *
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           *PROTECTIVE CLOTHES. WATER SPRAY-COOL ADJACENT SURFACES/EXPOSED CONTAINERS ONLY. NO: BREATH SMOKE/SPARKS/FIRE/HOT METAL SURFACES. . HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. VAPORS **


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                NO
Stability Conditions to Avoid            ACTIVE INGREDIENTS REACT TO WATER/ACIDS/ALKALIS, BUT DO NOT PRESENT A HAZARD 
Materials to Avoid                       WATER, ACIDS, ALKALIS. **WILL FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR 
Hazardous Decomposition Products         METHANOL (FLAMMABLE/POISONOUS LIQUID) AND 2-PROPANOL (FLAMMABLE LIQUID)
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       N/K
LD50 - LD50 Mixture                      N/K


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       WARNING] IRRITATION. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN/EYES/CLOTHES. DIRECT CONTACT W/UNCURED PRODUCT; IRRITATION. PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT; DERMATITIS. INHALATION: VAPORS PRODUCE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION/DIZZINESS/HEADACHE/NAUSEA/MENTAL CONFUSION. INGESTION: MATERIAL IS HARMFUL/ABDOMINAL PAIN/DIARRHEA 
Carcinogenity: NTP                       N/K
Carcinogenity: IARC                      N/K
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      N/K
Explanation of Carcinogenity             N/K
Symptoms of Overexposure                 N/K
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     N/K
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF VOMITING OCCURS, GIVE MORE FLUID. DR DETERMINE IF CONDITION OF PATIENT WILL PERMIT EVACUATION OF STOMACH. DO NOT GIVE FLUID TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. SKIN: FLUSH AREA W/WATER 15 MIN. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES/SHOES. GET MED AID IF IRRITATION OCCURS. IMMED FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN HOLD LIDS OPEN. DONT NEUTRALIZE CHEMICAL. IMMED MED AID. FLUSH ADDITIONAL 15 MIN. \


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/SPLASH GOGGLES. SHUT OFF ALL POSSIBLE IGNITION SOURCES. CONTAIN THE SPILL/LEAK. SOAK UP LIQUID W/ABSORBENT (SAWDUST/CLAY/OIL ABSORBER). SWEEP UP ABSORBED MATERIAL/PLACE IN CHEMICAL WASTE DRUM. WASH AREA W/DETERGENT/WATER. \\
Neutralizing Agent                       N/K
Waste Disposal Method                    MATERIAL THAT CANNOT BE USED SHOULD BE DISPOSED OF IN AN WPA AUTHOTIZED FACILITY. DISPOSE OF EMPTY CONTAINERS ACCORDING TO ANY APPLICABLE REGULATIONS UNDER THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT 
Handling and Storage Precautions         CONTACT W/SKIN/EYES/USE IN WELL VENTED AREA/KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF HEAT/KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. NEVER LAY CONTAINERS ON SIDE. \I
Other Precautions                        \IF MED AID NOT AVAILABLE. INHALE: MOVE FROM AREA. GET MED AID IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT. OXYGEN DELIVERED UPON DR ADVICE. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, PREFERABLY MOUTH TO MOUTH 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   MATERIAL HANDLED IN OPEN/WELL VENTILATED AREA. WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION NOT AVAILABLE, NIOSH APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATORS. WHERE EXPOSURE NECCESITATES HIGHER LEVEL OF PROTECTION, POSITIVE PRESSURE AIR SUPPLY RESPIRATOR RECOMMENDED 
Ventilation                              LOCAL EXHAUST IS REQUIRED AND GENERAL MECHANICAL IS SUGGESTED IN A CLOSED AREA 
Protective Gloves                        PLASTIC FILM/RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection                           PROTECTIVE GOGGLES/GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment               N/K
Work Hygenic Practices                   KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT/SPARKS/FLAME. AVOID PROLONGED VAPOR BREATHING AND CONTACT WITH SKIN/EYES 
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          \\LARGE SPILLS SHOULD BE DIKED/PUMPED INTO DRUM FOR SALVAGE/DISPOSAL 
Disposal Code                            O


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              NO
Protect Skin                             NO
Protect Respiratory                      NO
Chronic Indicator                        UNKNOWN
Contact Code                             UNKNOWN
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       1
Unit of Measure                          OZF


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          HEXANE
CAS Number                               110543
NIOSH Number                             N/R
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  20
ACGIH TLV                                50 PPM