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Cargille Immersion Oil Type A / Type B

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Cargille Immersion Oil Type A / Type B
Product Code
Type A: 16482, Type B: 16484

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Identified Uses

Scientific research and development. Microscope Immersion Oil at normal room pressure 101,32 kPa (760 mm Hg), temperature 7°C to 40°C (45°F to 104°F) in a non misted / non airborne state in a room having normal air changes (2) / hour, in a trained and supervised laboratory / industrial setting using standard Good laboratory/Good Manufacturing procedures.

Uses advised against

Contact manufacturer.

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Cargille Laboratories logo

Cargille Laboratories

manufacturer

55 Commerce Road, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009-1289 USA

973-239-6633

http://www.cargille.com

Emergency Contacts

ChemTel Inc.

(800)255-3924

ChemTel Inc.

+1 (813)248-0585

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Skin Irrit. Cat. 2 H315
Aquatic Chronic Cat. 1 H410

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

GHS09 - Environmental hazard

GHS09

Hazard Statements

H315 Causes skin irritation.
H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statements

P264 Wash thoroughly after handling.
P273 Avoid release to the environment.
P280 Wear protective gloves / eye protection.
P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P391 Collect spillage.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type mixture
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Paraffins (petroleum), normal C5-20 EC: 265-233-4 64771-72-8 25 - 50% Yes
Hydrogenated terphenyls EC: 262-967-7 61788-32-7 25 - 50% Yes
Butene, homopolymer (products derived from either/or But-1-ene/But-2-ene) EC: 500-004-7 9003-29-6 25 - 50% Yes
Terphenyl EC: 247-477-3 26140-60-3 1 - 2.5% Yes

For the wording of the listed Hazard Statements refer to section 16.

04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. If skin irritation continues, consult a doctor.

Symptoms: Causes skin irritation.

Eye contact

Remove contact lenses if worn. Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Rinse out mouth and then drink plenty of water. Do not induce vomiting; call for medical help immediately.

Symptoms: Gastric or intestinal disorders when ingested.

Immediate Medical Attention

call for medical help immediately

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Foam, Fire-extinguishing powder, Gaseous extinguishing agents, Carbon dioxide, Water haze or fog

Unsuitable media

Water with full jet

Specific hazards

Formation of toxic gases is possible during heating or in case of fire.

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained respiratory protective device. Wear fully protective suit.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.

Environmental

Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.

Cleanup methods

Absorb with liquid-binding material

Materials: sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Avoid splashes or spray in enclosed areas.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Keep container tightly sealed.

Fire prevention

No special measures required.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Physical State
liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
Oily, Colourless, Light yellow
Colour
Colourless, Light yellow
Colour Intensity
---
Form
Oily
Odor
Slight
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not applicable.
Melting Point
0 °C
Boiling Point
340 °C (1 atm / 1.0132 bar)
Flash Point
163 °C (Open Cup)
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
<1,0 (n-Butyl Acetate = 1.0)
Vapor Pressure
<0,133 hPa (<0.1 mm Hg)
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Bulk Density
---
Density
0,923 g/cm³
Flammability
Not applicable.
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined.
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined.
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined.
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined.
Solubility
---
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Solubility In Water
Not miscible or difficult to mix.
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
>100 cSt
Kinematic Viscosity
>100 cSt, >20,5 mm²/sec (DIN 53211/4)
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.

Reactivity

No further relevant information available.

Hazardous reactions

Can form explosive mixtures in air if heated above flash point and/or when sprayed or atomised. Reacts with strong oxidising agents. Reacts with strong acids and alkali.

Avoid

No decomposition if used and stored according to specifications.

Incompatible

oxidising agents

Decomposition

No decomposition if used and stored according to specifications.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

12.1 Toxicity

Aquatic toxicity: No further relevant information available.

12.2 Persistence and degradability

No further relevant information available.

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

Due to the distribution coefficient n-octanol/water an accumulation in organisms is not expected.

12.4 Mobility in soil

No further relevant information available.

12.1 Toxicity

Harmful to fish Toxic for water fleas

12.2 Persistence and degradability

Due to available data on eliminability/decomposition... prolonged term damage of the environment can not be excluded.

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

Due to available data on... bioaccumulation potential prolonged term damage of the environment can not be excluded.

12.4 Mobility in soil

Not stated.

12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

Not stated.

12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties

Not stated.

12.7 Other adverse effects

Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system. Due to available data on eliminability/decomposition and bioaccumulation potential prolonged term damage of the environment can not be excluded.

12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

PBT: Not applicable. vPvB: Not applicable.

12.6 Other adverse effects

No further relevant information available.
13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.

Disposal

The user of this material has the responsibility to dispose of unused material, residues and containers in compliance with all relevant local, state and federal laws and regulations regarding treatment, storage and disposal for hazardous and nonhazardous wastes.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN3082
Shipping Name
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S (TERPHENYL)
Transport Class
9
Packing Group
III
ADR

Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles.

IMDG

Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles.

IATA

Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles.

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Cargille Immersion Oil Type A / Type B?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of Cargille Immersion Oil Type A / Type B?

Cargille Immersion Oil Type A / Type B is a liquid appearing as oily, colourless, light yellow with colourless, light yellow color. It has slight odor.

What is Cargille Immersion Oil Type A / Type B used for?

Scientific research and development. Microscope Immersion Oil at normal room pressure 101,32 kPa (760 mm Hg), temperature 7°C to 40°C (45°F to 104°F) in a non misted / non airborne state in a room having normal air changes (2) / hour, in a trained and supervised laboratory / industrial setting using standard Good laboratory/Good Manufacturing procedures.

What are the hazard statements for Cargille Immersion Oil Type A / Type B?

This substance has 2 hazard statements:

  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What is the melting point of Cargille Immersion Oil Type A / Type B?

The melting point is 0 °C and the boiling point is 340 °C (1 atm / 1.0132 bar).