SAFETY DATA SHEET
Apiezon® AP101 Grease
1. IDENTIFICATION
Product Identifiers
Product Name:
Apiezon® AP101 Grease
Other Names:
N/A
Product Number(s):
AP101, M018, M1-AP101-00050, M1-AP101-04000
CAS Number:
-
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory use. Anti-seize grease for vacuum applications.
Company Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
Emergency Contact Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification of the substance or mixture
Not classified.
Label Elements
Signal Words
Warning
Hazard Statement(s)
None.
Precautionary Statement(s)
None.
Primary route(s) of entry
Not applicable.
Human Health
Inhalation:
Not applicable.
Ingestion:
None.
Eyes:
Not applicable.
Skin:
Not applicable.
Environment
No further relevant information available.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Name
CAS No.
Content (w/w)
Classification
-
8012-95-1
-
-
Xylene (mixture of isomers)
4485-12-5
-
-
-
9002-84-0
-
-
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 adverse effects expected. No special treatment required.
5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing equipment
Carbon dioxide, dry powder, foam or water fog. Do not use water jets.
HAZCHEM
Not available.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
No special precautions required.
Environmental precautions
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
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Standards
Engineering controls
No relevant control parameters.
Personal protective equipment
Eye and face protection
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.
Skin protection
Wash hands after use. For prolonged or repeated skin contact gloves are recommended.
Body protection
Not required.
Respiratory protection
Not required.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
General information
Appearance
Semi-solid yellow grease.
Odour
None.
pH
Not applicable.
Vapour Pressure
< 10-5 Torr at 20°C
Density
Data not available.
Boiling Point
Data not available.
Melting Point
>200°C
Solubility
Soluble in aromatic hydrocarbon solvents.
Specific Gravity of Density
Data not available.
Flash Point
230°C.
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
Data not available.
Ignition Temperature
Data not available.
Formula
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 >200°C.
Incompatible materials
Strong oxidising agents.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute effects
Low toxicity: LD50 >2000mg/kg.
Eye contact
May cause transient irritation.
Skin contact
Repeated and prolonged skin contact may cause dry skin or irritation.
Ingestion
Accidental ingestion may occur.
Inhalation
Low volatility makes inhalation unlikely.
Toxicity and irritation
Low toxicity: LD50 >2000mg/kg. Not considered a mutagenic hazard or carcinogen.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
Expected to be practically non-toxic. Ecotoxicological effects based on knowledge of similar substances.
Persistence and degradability
Inherently biodegradable.
Bioaccumulative potential
Has the potential to bioaccumulate.
Other adverse effects
When used and/or disposed of as indicated no adverse environmental effects are foreseen.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
General information
Product and packaging must be disposed of in accordance with local and national regulations. Must not be incinerated due to liberation of toxic gases at >300°C. 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
Void
Packing group
None.
Environmental hazard
Not regulated.
Special precautions for users
Not relevant.
Additional information
Not relevant.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons Schedule Number
Not regulated.
Other Information
Product is not subject to Authorisation under
16. OTHER INFORMATION
SDS preparation date
5 October 2021
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.
This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) has been prepared in compliance with the Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice February 2016. It is the user's responsibility to determine the suitability of this information for adoption of necessary safety precautions. The information published in this SDS has been compiled from the publications listed in Section 16: to the best of our ability and knowledge these publications are considered accurate. We reserve the right to revise Safety Data Sheets as new information becomes available. Copies may be made for non-profit use.