MSDS

PENETROX
TM
A OXIDE INHIBITING COMPOUND
30 June 2017 (rev A)
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SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
Use personal protection recommended in Section 8. Isolate the hazard area and deny entry to
unnecessary and unprotected personnel.
For non-emergency personnel: No additional information available
For emergency responders: No additional information available
Environmental precautions: Prevent entry to sewers and public waters.
METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING - UP
Methods for Containment: Contain and/or absorb spill with inert material (e.g. sand, vermiculite), then place in
a suitable container. Do not flush to sewer or allow to enter waterways. Use appropriate Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE).
Methods for Cleaning-Up: Scoop up material and place in a disposal container.
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING
Handling: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not swallow. Avoid breathing
vapour/mist/dust/fumes/gas/spray. Handle and open container with care. When using do not eat or
drink. (See section 8)
General Hygiene Advice: Launder contaminated clothing before reuse. Wash hands before eating, drinking,
or smoking.
CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES
Storage: Keep out of the reach of children. Keep container tightly closed. (See section 10)
SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
CONTROL PARAMETERS:
Exposure Guidelines
EXPOSURE CONTROLS
Engineering Controls: Use ventilation adequate to keep exposures (airborne levels of dust, fume, vapor, etc.)
below recommended exposure limits.
Occupational Exposure Limits
Ingredient
OSHA-PEL
ACGIH
US - IDLH
NIOSH
REL
Zinc oxide
(1314-13-2)
TWA - 5 mg/m³
(fume);
15 mg/m³ (total dust);
5 mg/m³ (respirable
fraction)
TWA - 2 mg/m³
(respirable particulate
matter)
STEL: 10
mg/m³(respirable
particulate matter)
500 mg/m³
TWA: 5 mg/m³
(dust and fume)
STEL: 10 mg/m³
(fume)
Ceiling: 15 mg/m³
(dust)