Safety Data Sheets / Apiezon® H Vacuum Grease
Safety Data Sheet
Apiezon® H Vacuum Grease
1. Identification
Product Identifiers
- Product Name
- Apiezon H Vacuum Grease
- Other Names
- Not available
- Product Number(s)
- M013, M1-H-00025
- CAS Number
- Not available
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory use. High temperature vacuum grease
Company Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
Emergency Contact Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
2. Hazards Identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Not classified
Label Elements
- Signal Words
- Danger
- Hazard Statement(s)
- None.
- Precautionary Statement(s)
- Not available.
Primary route(s) of entry
Not available.
Human Health
- Inhalation
- Not available
- Ingestion
- Not available
- Eyes
- Not available
- Skin
- Not available
Environment
No further relevant information available
3. Composition / Information on Ingredients
| Name | CAS No. | Content (w/w) | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paraffin Oils | 8012-95-1 | 77-87% | - |
| Bentonite | 68953-58-2 | 12-22% | - |
4. First Aid Measures
- Ingestion
- Do not induce vomiting, obtain medical attention
- Inhalation
- None envisaged due to the low vapour pressure of the substance
- Skin Contact
- Wash with soap and water
- Eye Contact
- Irrigate with copious amounts of water
- Other Information
- No further relevant information available
5. Firefighting Measures
Suitable extinguishing equipment
- Fire
- Carbon dioxide, dry powder, foam or water fog. Do not use water jets
- Large Fire
- Carbon dioxide, dry powder, foam or water fog. Do not use water jets.
- HAZCHEM
- Not available
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
No special precautions are required
6. Accidental Release Measures
- Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
- Spilt product constitutes a slip hazard. Avoid contact with eyes.
- Environmental precautions
- No special precautions required
- Methods and materials for containment and clean up
- Can be wiped from surfaces and residues cleaned with water and detergent
7. Handling and Storage
- Precautions for safe handling
- No special precautions required
- Conditions for safe storage
- No special precautions required
8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Exposure Standards
- Engineering controls
- The level of controls depends on the use. In most cases very small quantities of material are used. Eye washes should be available for emergency use.
Personal protective equipment
- Eye and face protection
- None required
- Skin protection
- Wash hands after use. For prolonged or repeated skin contact gloves are recommended
- Body protection
- None required
- Respiratory protection
- None required
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
General information
- Appearance
- Semi-solid brown grease.
- Odour
- Odourless
- pH
- Not applicable
- Vapour Pressure
- 1.7 x 10-9 Torr at 20°C
- Density
- Not applicable
- Boiling Point
- >450°C
- Melting Point
- Does not melt
- Solubility
- Insoluble in water. Soluble in aromatic hydrocarbon solvents
- Specific Gravity of Density
- 0.918 at 20°C
- Flash Point
- >260°C
- Flammable (Explosive) Limits
- Not available
- Ignition Temperature
- >320°C
- Formula
- Not available
10. Stability and Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Stable under normal conditions of use
- Chemical stability
- Stable under normal conditions of use
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- No further relevant information available
- Conditions to avoid
- Temperatures >250°C
- Incompatible materials
- Strong oxidising agents
11. Toxicological Information
- Acute effects
- Acute oral toxicity: Low toxicity: LD50 >2000mg/kg
- Acute dermal toxicity: Expected to be of low toxicity: LD50 >2000mg/kg
- Acute inhalation toxicity: Low volatility makes inhalation unlikely
- Eye contact
- May cause transient irritation
- Skin contact
- Repeated and prolonged skin contact may cause dry skin or irritation
- Ingestion
- No further relevant information available
- Inhalation
- Not expected to be a skin sensitiser. Not considered an aspiration hazard
- Toxicity and irritation
- Skin and eyes are the most likely routes for exposure. Accidental ingestion may occur. Inhalation is not expected to be a relevant route of exposure
12. Ecological Information
- Ecotoxicity
- Expected to be practically non-toxic
- Persistence and degradability
- Inherently biodegradable
- Bioaccumulative potential
- Has the potential to bioaccumulate. Product has low mobility in soil.
- Other adverse effects
- When used and/or disposed of as indicated no adverse environmental effects are foreseen. Ecotoxicological effects based on knowledge of similar substances.
13. Disposal Considerations
General information
Product and packaging must be disposed of in accordance with local and national regulations. May be incinerated. Unused product may be returned for reclamation.
14. Transport Information
ADG label required
- HAZCHEM
- Not available
- UN Number
- None
- Proper shipping name
- Not regulated
- Transport hazard class
- Not regulated
- Packing group
- None
- Environmental hazard
- No information available
- Special precautions for users
- Not regulated
- Additional information
- Not regulated
15. Regulatory Information
- Poisons Schedule Number
- No information available
- Other Information
- No further relevant information available
16. Other Information
- SDS preparation date
- 18 February 2026
- Comments
- This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.