MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET SCOTCHLOK CONNECTORS: 314 AND 316 (EG-3 SEALANT) 01/29/2009
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SECTION 1: PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME: SCOTCHLOK CONNECTORS: 314 AND 316 (EG-3 SEALANT)
MANUFACTURER: 3M
DIVISION: Electrical Markets Division
ADDRESS: 3M CenterSt. Paul, MN 55144-1000 EMERGENCY PHONE: 1-800-364-3577 or (651) 737-6501 (24 hours)
St. Paul, MN 55144-1000
EMERGENCY PHONE: 1-800-364-3577 or (651) 737-6501 (24 hours)
Issue Date: 01/29/2009
Supercedes Date: 12/18/2008
Document Group: 06-1417-2
Product Use:
Intended Use: Electrical
Specific Use: LOW VOLTAGE AUTOMOTIVE WIRE CONNECTOR WITH SEALANT
SECTION 2: INGREDIENTS
Ingredient C.A.S. No. % by Wt
POLY(HEXAMETHYLENEADIPAMIDE) 32131-17-2 40 - 60
COPPER 7440-50-8 10 - 25
ZINC 7440-66-6 0 - 10
POLYBUTYLENE 9003-29-6 0 - 10
DIMETHYL SILOXANE, REACTION PRODUCT WITH SILICA 67762-90-7 0 - 10
WHITE MINERAL OIL 8042-47-5 0 - 10
CARBON BLACK 1333-86-4 0 - 5
CAPROLACTAM 105-60-2 0 - 5
SECTION 3: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
3.1 EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Specific Physical Form: Viscous Sealant
Odor, Color, Grade: LIGHT COLORED GREASE, SLIGHT AROMATIC ODOR, BLACK OR BLUE CAP
General Physical Form: Solid Connector
Immediate health, physical, and environmental hazards:
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3.2 POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
Eye Contact:
Moderate Eye Irritation: Signs/symptoms may include redness, swelling, pain, tearing, and blurred or hazy vision.
Skin Contact:
No health effects are expected.
Inhalation:
Respiratory Tract Irritation: Signs/symptoms may include cough, sneezing, nasal discharge, headache, hoarseness, and nose and
throat pain.
Ingestion:
Gastrointestinal Irritation: Signs/symptoms may include abdominal pain, stomach upset, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
4.1 FIRST AID PROCEDURES
The following first aid recommendations are based on an assumption that appropriate personal and industrial hygiene practices are
followed.
Eye Contact: Flush eyes with large amounts of water. If signs/symptoms persist, get medical attention.
Skin Contact: No need for first aid is anticipated.
Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air. If signs/symptoms develop, get medical attention.
If Swallowed: Do not induce vomiting unless instructed to do so by medical personnel. Give victim two glasses of water. Nevergive anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical attention.
give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical attention.
SECTION 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
5.1 FLAMMABLE PROPERTIES
Autoignition temperature No Data Available
Flash Point >=300 ºF [Test Method: Tagliabue Closed Cup]
Flammable Limits - LEL No Data Available
Flammable Limits - UEL No Data Available
5.2 EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Ordinary combustible material. Use fire extinguishers with class A extinguishing agents (e.g., water, foam).
5.3 PROTECTION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Wear full protective equipment (Bunker Gear) and a self-contained breathing apparatus
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(SCBA).
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Not applicable.
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Accidental Release Measures: Not applicable.
In the event of a release of this material, the user should determine if the release qualifies as reportable according to
local, state, and federal regulations.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
7.1 HANDLING
Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash exposed areas thoroughly with
soap and water. For industrial or professional use only.
7.2 STORAGE
Store away from oxidizing agents.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
8.1 ENGINEERING CONTROLS
Use in a well-ventilated area.
8.2 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
8.2.1 Eye/Face Protection
Avoid eye contact.
The following eye protection(s) are recommended: Safety Glasses with side shields.
8.2.2 Skin Protection
Gloves are not required.
8.2.3 Respiratory Protection
Under normal use conditions, airborne exposures are not expected to be significant enough to require respiratory protection.
8.2.4 Prevention of Swallowing
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash exposed areas thoroughly with soap and water.
8.3 EXPOSURE GUIDELINES
Ingredient Authority Type Limit Additional Information
DIMETHYL SILOXANE, REACTION
PRODUCT WITH SILICA
CMRG CEIL 5 mg/m3
OIL MIST, MINERAL ACGIH TWA, as mist 5 mg/m3
OIL MIST, MINERAL ACGIH STEL, as mist 10 mg/m3
OIL MIST, MINERAL OSHA TWA, as mist 5 mg/m3 Table Z-1
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WHITE MINERAL OIL CMRG TWA 5 mg/m3
WHITE MINERAL OIL CMRG STEL 10 mg/m3
SOURCE OF EXPOSURE LIMIT DATA:
ACGIH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
CMRG: Chemical Manufacturer Recommended Guideline
OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
AIHA: American Industrial Hygiene Association Workplace Environmental Exposure Level (WEEL)
SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Odor, Color, Grade: LIGHT COLORED GREASE, SLIGHT AROMATIC ODOR,BLACK OR BLUE CAP
BLACK OR BLUE CAP
Boiling point No Data Available
Density No Data Available
Vapor Density No Data Available
Vapor Pressure No Data Available
Specific Gravity 0.91 [Ref Std: WATER=1] [Details: (Sealant)]
pH Not Applicable
Melting point No Data Available
Solubility in Water Nil
Evaporation rate No Data Available
Volatile Organic Compounds No Data Available
Percent volatile No Data Available
VOC Less H2O & Exempt Solvents No Data Available
Viscosity No Data Available
SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Stable.
Materials and Conditions to Avoid: None known
Hazardous Polymerization: Hazardous polymerization will not occur.
Hazardous Decomposition: Carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide and unidentified hydrocarbons.
SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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Please contact the address listed on the first page of the MSDS for Toxicological Information on this material and/or its
components.
SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ECOTOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Not determined.
CHEMICAL FATE INFORMATION
SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Disposal Method: Dispose of waste product in a permitted hazardous waste facility.
EPA Hazardous Waste Number (RCRA): D008 (Lead)
Since regulations vary, consult applicable regulations or authorities before disposal.
SECTION 14:TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ID Number(s):
80-6102-5366-0, 80-6102-5367-8, 80-6107-3453-7
Please contact the emergency numbers listed on the first page of the MSDS for Transportation Information for this
material.
SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION
US FEDERAL REGULATIONS
Contact 3M for more information.
311/312 Hazard Categories:
Fire Hazard - No Pressure Hazard - No Reactivity Hazard - No Immediate Hazard - Yes Delayed Hazard - No
STATE REGULATIONS
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CHEMICAL INVENTORIES
Additional Information: (1) New Jersey Trade Secret Registry No. 04499600-5114P
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS
This MSDS has been prepared to meet the U.S. OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200.
SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION
NFPA Hazard Classification
Health: 1 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0 Special Hazards: NoneNational Fire Protection Association (NFPA) hazard ratings are designed for use by emergency response personnel to address the hazards that are presented by short-term, acute exposure to a material under conditions of fire, spill, or similar emergencies. Hazard ratings are primarily based on the inherent physical and toxic properties of the material but also include the toxic properties of combustion or decomposition products that are known to be generated in significant quantities.
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) hazard ratings are designed for use by emergency response personnel to address the hazards that are
presented by short-term, acute exposure to a material under conditions of fire, spill, or similar emergencies. Hazard ratings are primarily based on the
inherent physical and toxic properties of the material but also include the toxic properties of combustion or decomposition products that are known to
be generated in significant quantities.
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Section 2: Ingredient table was modified.
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