PELCO® High Temperature Carbon Paste

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name

PELCO High Temperature Carbon Paste

Other Names

N/A

Product Number(s)

I057

CAS Number

-

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

Company Details

Emergency Contact Details

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Label Elements

Signal Words

Warning

Hazard Statement(s)

• H303 Harmful if swallowed.
• H315 Causes skin irritation.
• H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary Statement(s)

• P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
• P280 Wear protective gloves. Wear eye protection.
• P302 ± P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
• P332 ± P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
• P305 ± P351 ± P338 IF IN EYES: Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
• Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
• P301±P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a poison centre or doctor if you feel
• unwell.
• P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
• P501 Dispose in accordance with local, regional, national or
• international regulations

Primary route(s) of entry

Human Health

Inhalation

Mists may cause irritation to upper respiratory track.

Ingestion

May cause moderate irritation to digestive tract, mouth, esophagus, and stomach.

Eyes

May cause moderate irritation to eyes.

Skin

May cause moderate irritation to skin.

Environment

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion

If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. If victim is conscious and alert, give 1-2 glasses of water to drink. Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Seek medical attention immediately.

Inhalation

In case of inhalation due to spray mist, machining dust or dried particulate, remove source of exposure and assure that victim is breathing. If not breathing, administer cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Skin Contact

Immediately wipe excess material off skin with a dry cloth then wash with soap and water for at least 5 minutes.

Eye Contact

Hold eyelids open and flush with a steady, gentle stream of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek immediate medical attention, preferably with an ophthalmologist.

Other Information

Inhalation of product may aggravate existing chromic respiratory problems such as asthma, emphysema or bronchitis. Skin contact may aggravate existing skin disease.

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire

This material is compatible with all extinguishing media.

HAZCHEM

Not available.

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Wear chemical goggles, body-covering protective clothing, chemical resistant gloves, and rubber boots. Use NIOSH approved respirator where mist occurs.

Environmental precautions

Not available.

Methods and materials for containment and clean up

Mop up and neutralise liquid, then discharge to sewer in accordance with federal, state and local regulations or permits. Flush area with water to complete cleanup. Exercise caution during neutralisation as heat may be generated.

7. Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling

Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid breathing spray mist. Keep container closed. Promptly clean residue from closures with cloth dampened with water. Promptly clean up spills.

Conditions for safe storage

Store in an area that is cool, dry, well ventilated. Keep containers closed. Store in clean plastic or stainless steel containers.

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

Engineering controls

Use with adequate ventilation. Keep containers closed. Safety shower and eyewash fountain should be within direct access.

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection

Wear chemical goggles.

Skin protection

Wear protective gloves.

Body protection

Wear body-covering protective clothing and gloves.

Respiratory protection

This product is not considered respirable in either the liquid or cured forms. However, if the cured product is polished, ground or chipped during processing, handling or use, powders may be released as airborne respirable particles. In these instances, appropriate personal protection equipment and local ventilation controls must be employed. If exposure limits are exceeded and local ventilation is unavailable, a supplied-air respirator or a self-contained NIOSH-approved dust and mist respirator is required.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance

Viscous black paste

Odour

Odourless

pH

11.0-11.5

Vapour Pressure

Not available.

Density

Not available.

Boiling Point

100°C

Melting Point

Not available.

Solubility

Soluble

Specific Gravity of Density

1.42-1.50

Flash Point

Not available.

Flammable (Explosive) Limits

Not available.

Ignition Temperature

Not available.

Formula

Not available.

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity

No further relevant information available.

Chemical stability

This material is stable under all conditions of use and storage.

Possibility of hazardous reactions

No further relevant information available.

Conditions to avoid

High heat. Keep the cap tight on container.

Incompatible materials

• Gels and generates heat when mixed with acid.
• May react with ammonium salts resulting in evolution of ammonia gas. Flammable
• hydrogen gas may be produced on contact with aluminium, tin, lead, and zinc

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects

• Component: CAS No. 1344-09-8, Silicate Solution
• LD50 Oral, 1153 mg/kg (Rat)
• LD50, Inhalation, ND
• LD50, Dermal, 4640 mg/kg (Rabbit)

Eye contact

Irritating to eyes

Skin contact

Irritating to skin

Ingestion

No further relevant information available.

Inhalation

No further relevant information available.

Toxicity and irritation

No further relevant information available.

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity

This material is believed to be practically non-toxic to aquatic life.

Persistence and degradability

This material is inorganic and not subject to biodegradation. This material is believed to persist in the environment.

Bioaccumulative potential

This material is not expected to bioconcentrate in organisms.

Other adverse effects

Sinks and mixes with water. Only water will evaporate from this material.

13. Disposal Considerations

General information

14. Transport Information

ADG label required

HAZCHEM

Not available.

UN Number

None.

Proper shipping name

Not regulated.

Transport hazard class

0

Packing group

None.

Environmental hazard

No information available.

Special precautions for users

No information available.

Additional information

No information available.

15. Regulatory Information

Poisons Schedule Number

No information available.

Other Information

No further relevant information available.

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date

29 November 2024

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.