Emerson Process Management ControlWave XFC - Manual (Page 148)

DOW CORNING CORPORATION
Material Safety Data Sheet
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DOW CORNING 200(R) FLUID, 100 CST.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye: Immediately flush with water.
Skin: No first aid should be needed.
Inhalation: No first aid should be needed.
Oral: No first aid should be needed.
Comments: Treat symptomatically.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point:
> 214 °F / > 101.1 °C (Closed Cup)
Autoignition
Temperature:
Not determined.
Flammability Limits in Air:
Not determined.
Extinguishing Media:
On large fires use dry chemical, foam or water spray. On small fires use carbon dioxide
(CO2), dry chemical or water spray. Water can be used to cool fire exposed containers.
Fire Fighting Measures:
Self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing should be worn in fighting
large fires involving chemicals. Use water spray to keep fire exposed containers cool.
Determine the need to evacuate or isolate the area according to your local emergency
plan.
Unusual Fire Hazards:
None.
Hazardous Decomposition Products
Thermal breakdown of this product during fire or very high heat conditions may evolve the following hazardous
decomposition products: Carbon oxides and traces of incompletely burned carbon compounds. Silicon dioxide.
Formaldehyde.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES