Material Data Safety Sheet

 
 
SECTION  1:  IDENTIFICATION  OF  SUBSTANCE  /  PREPARATION  &  COMPANY  
 
Product  Name:                                             Silcolapse  140                              
Other  synonyms:                   FP-­‐12L,  D175A,  Microdefoamer  140    
                                                                                           
Product  Application:   Additive  for  oilfield  cement  
 
Address  /  Phone  Number   Elkem  Oilfield  Chemicals  
  PO  Box  262213  
  Dubai,  UAE  
  Tel:  +  971  4  8876069  
  Fax:  +  971  4  8872155  
 
Contact  Person           Abdel  Belmahi  
  Abdel.Belmahi@elkem.no  
 
 
SECTION  2:  COMPOSITION  /  INFORMATION  ON  HAZARDOUS    INGREDIENTS  
 
Chemical  Nature:   Non  ionic  aqueous  emulsion  of  polymethylsiloxanes  
HMIS  rating:       FLAMMABILITY  1,  REACTIVITY  0,  HEALTH  1  
 
 
SECTION  3:  HAZARDS  IDENTIFICATION  
 
No  hazardous  ingredients.  
 
SECTION  4:  FIRST  AID  MEASURES  
 
General  information:       In  case  of  adverse  health  effects  seek  medical  advice  
After  inhalation:       Fresh  air  
After  skin  contact:       Rinse  with  running  water  and  soap.  Skin  care.  
Change  all  contaminated  clothing.  
After  eye  contact:       Rinse  immediately  with  plenty  of  running  water  (for  
10  min),  seek  medical  advice  if  necessary.  
After  ingestion:       Rinse  the  mouth.  Drink  1-­‐2  glasses  of  water.  
 
SECTION  5:  FIRE  FIGHTING  MEASURES  
 
Suitable  extinguishing  media:     Foam,  extinguishing  powder,  carbon  dioxide,  water  spray  jet.  
 
Extinguishing  media,  which  should  not  be  used  for  safety  reasons:  high  pressure  water  jet    
 
 
 

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SECTION  6:  ACCIDENTAL  RELEASE  MEASURES/SPILLS  AND  LEAKS  
 
Environmental  precautions:       Do  not  empty  into  drains  /  surface  water  /  ground  water.    
Process  for  cleaning  and  take-­‐up:     Remove  mechanically.    
 
SECTION  7:  HANDLING  AND  STORAGE    
 
Handling:           Ensure  that  workrooms  are  adequately  ventilated.  
Storage:           Keep  container  tightly  sealed  and  store  in  a  frost  free  place.    
 
SECTION  8:  EXPOSURE  CONTROLS/PERSONAL  PROTECTION  
 
Hand  Protection:         Suitable  protective  gloves.    
Eye  Protection:         Protective  goggles    
 
SECTION  9:  PHYSICAL  AND  CHEMICAL  PROPERTIES  
 
BOILING  POINT:         100  (C)  212  (F)  
FREEZING  POINT:         0  (C)  32  (F)  
PHYSICAL  STATE:         LIQUID,  SLIGHTLY  VISCOUS  
ODOR:           WEAK  
COLOR:           MILKY  -­‐  WHITE  
SPECIFIC  GRAVITY:         1  
PH:           Approx.  7  
ACTIVE  CONTENT:       30%  
 
SECTION  10:  STABILITY  &  REACTIVITY  
 
Materials  to  avoid:         None  known  if  used  properly    
Dangerous  decomposition  products:    None  known.  Does  not  decompose  if  used  properly.    
 
SECTION  11:  TOXICOLOGICAL  INFORMATION    
 
General  Toxicological  information:       The  present  product  is  a  chemical  preparation  within  
the   meaning   of   the   chemical   act.   The   following  
evaluation   has   been   made   on   the   basis   of   the  
toxicological   data   and   content   by   weight   of   the  
individual  ingredients.    
Inhalation:           Not  classified  as  harmful  
Acute  oral  toxicity:           LD50  >  2000  mg/kg  body  weight    
Skin  Irritation:           Not  irritating    
Eye  Irritation:             May  cause  slight  temporary  irritation  to  ocular  
mucous  membranes.    
 
 
 

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SECTION  12:  ECOLOGICAL  INFORMATION  
 
General  Ecological  information:       The  ecological  evaluation  of  the  product  is  based  on  
data  from  the  raw  material  and/or  comparable  
substances.  
             
Not  classified  as  Dangerous  for  the  Environment  
according  to  EC  criteria.  
 
            Not  to  be  considered  as  harmful  to  aquatic  organisms.  
 
           
SECTION  13:  DISPOSAL  CONSIDERATIONS  
 
Dispose  with  the  approval  of  the  responsible  local  authority.    
 
 
SECTION  14:  TRANSPORT/LABEL  INFORMATION    

Not  classified  as  hazardous  for  transport        

 
ADR   not  restricted    
ADNR   not  restricted    
RID   not  restricted    
IATA   not  restricted    
IMDG   not  restricted    
   
 
SECTION  15:  REGULATORY  INFORMATION  
   
Proper  Shipping  Name:     Not  DOT  regulated  
Hazard  class:         N.A.  
UN  Number:         N.A.  
R  phrase:         No  R  phrase  
S  phrase:         No  S  phrase  
 
 
SECTION  16:  OTHER  INFORMATION  
 
MSDS  Issue  Date:           October  19,  2009          

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