Safety Data Sheets / DuPont Molykote High Vacuum Grease
Safety Data Sheet
DuPont Molykote High Vacuum Grease
1. Identification
Product Identifiers
- Product Name
- DuPont Molykote High Vacuum Grease
- Other Names
- Not available
- Product Number(s)
- 60705, M020X
- CAS Number
- Not available
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory chemicals.
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
- GHS07
- eye Irritation 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Label Elements

- Signal Words
- Warning
- Hazard Statement(s)
- Causes serious eye irritation.
- Precautionary Statement(s)
- Wash thoroughly after handling.
- Wear eye protection/face protection.
Primary route(s) of entry
No further relevant information available.
Human Health
- Inhalation
- No further relevant information available.
- Ingestion
- No further relevant information available.
- Eyes
- If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
- Continue rinsing.
- If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- Skin
- No further relevant information available.
Environment
No further relevant information available.
3. Composition / Information on Ingredients
| Name | CAS No. | Content (w/w) | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| dimethicone polydimethylsiloxane | 63148-62-9 | >50-≤100% | Not Available |
4. First Aid Measures
- Ingestion
- If symptoms persist consult doctor.
- Inhalation
- Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.
- Skin Contact
- Generally the product does not irritate the skin.
- Eye Contact
- Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
- Other Information
- No further relevant information available.
5. Firefighting Measures
Suitable extinguishing equipment
- Fire
- Use fire fighting measures that suit the environment.
- HAZCHEM
- No further relevant information available.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
Nop special measures required.
6. Accidental Release Measures
- Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
- Not required.
- Environmental precautions
- Do not allow to enter sewers/surface or ground water.
- Methods and materials for containment and clean up
- Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
- Ensure adequate ventilation.
7. Handling and Storage
- Precautions for safe handling
- Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
- Prevent formation of aerosols.
- Conditions for safe storage
- Keep receptacle tightly sealed.
8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Exposure Standards
- Engineering controls
- Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
- Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
- Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
- Avoid contact with the eyes.
- Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.
Personal protective equipment
- Eye and face protection
- Tightly sealed goggles.
- Skin protection
- Protective gloves. The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/the substance/the preparation. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation. The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be observed.
- Body protection
- Protective clothing.
- Respiratory protection
- In case of brief exposure of low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use respiratory protective device that is independent of circulating air.
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
General information
- Appearance
- Fluid coloured according to product specification.
- Odour
- Characteristic
- pH
- Not determined.
- Vapour Pressure
- Not determined.
- Density
- Not determined.
- Boiling Point
- Undetermined
- Melting Point
- Undetermined
- Solubility
- Not miscible or difficult to mix.
- Specific Gravity of Density
- Not determined.
- Flash Point
- >300°C
- Flammable (Explosive) Limits
- Not determined.
- Ignition Temperature
- >370°C
10. Stability and Reactivity
- Reactivity
- No further relevant information available.
- Chemical stability
- No decomposition if used according to specifications.
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- No dangerous reactions known.
- Conditions to avoid
- No further relevant information available.
- Incompatible materials
- No further relevant information available.
11. Toxicological Information
- Acute effects
- No further relevant information available.
- Eye contact
- Irritating effect.
- Skin contact
- No irritant effect.
- Ingestion
- No further relevant information available.
- Inhalation
- No sensitizing effects known.
- Toxicity and irritation
- No further relevant information available.
12. Ecological Information
- Ecotoxicity
- No further relevant information available.
- Persistence and degradability
- No further relevant information available.
- Bioaccumulative potential
- No further relevant information available.
- Other adverse effects
- Water hazard class 1: slightly hazardous for water.
- Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
13. Disposal Considerations
General information
- Must not be disposed of together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.
- Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
14. Transport Information
ADG label required
- HAZCHEM
- No further relevant information available.
- UN Number
- Void
- Proper shipping name
- Void
- Transport hazard class
- Void
- Packing group
- Void
- Environmental hazard
- Not applicable.
- Special precautions for users
- Not applicable.
- Additional information
- Void
15. Regulatory Information
- Poisons Schedule Number
- None of the ingredients is listed.
- Other Information
- A Chemical Safety Assessment has not been carried out.
16. Other Information
- SDS preparation date
- 4 September 2023
- 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.
