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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

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FRICTION SOLUTIONS, LLC..

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ISSUE DATE: 04/02/99

 

CHEMICAL NAME: ALTERED TUNGSTEN DISULFIDE

 

TRADE NAME: ULTRALUBE™

 

CHEMICAL FAMILY: REFRACTORY METAL SULFIDE

 

CAS NUMBER: 12138-09-9      FORMULA: WS2       MOLECULAR WT: 248.02

 

PHYSICAL DATA

 

APPEARANCE AND ODOR: GRAYISH-BLACK  / NO ODOR

 

BOILING POINT: N/A

 

SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H20=1): 7.4

 

VAPOR PRESSURE (MM HG): N/A

 

PERCENT VOLATILE BY VOLUME: 0

 

VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1): N/A

 

EVAPORATION RATE: N/A

 

SOLUBILITY IN WATER: INSOLUBLE

 

HOW BEST MONITORED: AIR SAMPLE

 

 

 

 

HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

 

MATERIAL: ALTERED TUNGSTEN DISULFIDE

PERCENT BY WEIGHT: 100%

OSHA PEL: ----

ACGIH TLV: 5MG/M3

(LIMIT IS FOR INSOLUBLE COMPOUNDS. AS W)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

 

ROUTES OF EXPOSURE:  CONTACT WITH THE SKIN OR EYES.

MOST STUDIES HAVE SHOWN INSOLUBE TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS TO BE TOXICOLOGICALLY INERT.

SKIN AND EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION DUE TO ABRASIVE ACTION OF THE DUST. CURRENT SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE INDICATES NO ADVERSE EFFECTS ARE LIKELY FROM ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF SMALL AMOUNTS OF THE MATERIAL.

 

EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES

 

EYE CONTACT: IF IRRITATION OCCURS, FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

 

SKIN CONTACT: IF IRRATATION OCCURS, THOROUGHLY WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER AND PREVENT FURTHER CONTACT. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

 

CARCINOGENIC ASSESSMENT (NTP ANNUAL REPORT, IARC MONAGRAPHS, OTHER): THIS MATERIAL HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED AS A KNOWN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA.

                                                                                                                                             

FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

 

FLASH POINT: N/A

 

FLAMMABLE LIMITS: N/A

 

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: NO FIRE HAZARD. USE EXTINGUISHING AGENTS SUITABLE FOR THE SURROUNDING FIRE.

 

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARTUS TO PREVENT INHALATION OF DUST, MIST AND OR FUMES THAT MAY BE GENERATED DURING FIRE FIGHTING ACTIVITIES.

 

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: NONE

 

REACTIVE DATE

 

STABILITY: STABLE

 

CONDITIONS TO AVOID: N/A

 

INCOMPATABILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID): CONTACT WITH STRONG ACIDS MAY GENERATE HYDROGEN SULFIDE.

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: OXIDES OF SULFUR AND TUNGSTEN MAY BE EVOLVED AT EXTREME TEMPERATURES.

 

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR

 

 

 

 

SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION

 

PROTECTIVE GLOVES: GLOVES ARE RECOMMENDED WHEN CONTACT IS LIKELY.

 

EYE PROTECTION: SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES ARE RECOMMENDED.

 

OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: N/A

 

SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS

 

OTHER PRECAUTIONS: WASH HANDS THROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING, BEFORE EATING, AND AT THE END OF THE WORK SHIFT.

 

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