HENKEL LOCTITE CORPORATION                                             08/18/02
ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067
EMERGENCY PHONE: (860) 571-5100
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET              Page 01 of 05
Loctite(R) 222 Threadlocker Low Strength
21463
1.  CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product Name:              Loctite(R) 222 Threadlocker Low Strength
Item No.:                  21463
Product Type:              Anaerobic
2.  COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Ingredients                      CAS No.               %
Polyglycol dimethacrylate        25852-47-5          45-50
Polyglycol oleate                9004-96-0           35-40
Saccharin                        81-07-2              3-5
Silica, amorphous, treated       68909-20-6           3-5
CUMENE HYDROPEROXIDE*            80-15-9              1-3
Propylene glycol                 57-55-6              1-3
N,N-Dialkyltoluidines            613-48-9           0.1-1
TITANIUM DIOXIDE                 13463-67-7         0.1-1
* This component is listed as a SARA Section 313 Toxic Chemical.
Ingredients which have  exposure limits
Exposure Limits (TWA)           ACGIH           OSHA            OTHER
Ingredients                     (TLV)           (PEL)
Silica, amorphous, treated      10mg/m3 (Inhal) 20 mppcf        6 mg/m3
3mg/m3 (Resp)
CUMENE HYDROPEROXIDE            None            None            1ppm(6mg/m3)
Skin(WEEL)
TITANIUM DIOXIDE                10 mg/m3        15 mg/m3        None
Total dust
Exposure Limits (STEL)          ACGIH           OSHA
Ingredients                     (TLV)           (PEL)
3.  HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Toxicity:                  Mild eye irritant.
Estimated oral LD50 more than 5000 mg/kg.
Estimated dermal LD50 more than 2000 mg/kg.
Primary Routes of Entry:   None known
Signs and Symptoms
of Exposure:              May cause dermatitis on prolonged contact in
sensitive individuals.
Existing Conditions
Aggravated by Exposure:   None known
HENKEL LOCTITE CORPORATION                                             08/18/02
ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067
EMERGENCY PHONE: (860) 571-5100
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET              Page 02 of 05
Product Name:              Loctite(R) 222 Threadlocker Low Strength
Item No.:                  21463
3.  HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION                                         (continued)
Literature Referenced                   Carcinogen
Ingredients             Target Organ and Other Health Effects   NTP IARC OSHA
Polyglycol dimethacrylate       ALG IRR                         NO  NO   NO
Polyglycol oleate               IRR                             NO  NO   NO
Saccharin                       NTO                             NO  N/A  NO
Silica, amorphous, treated      NTO                             NO  NO   NO
CUMENE HYDROPEROXIDE            ALG CNS COR IRR MUT             NO  NO   NO
Propylene glycol                IRR                             NO  NO   NO
N,N-Dialkyltoluidines           NTO                             NO  NO   NO
TITANIUM DIOXIDE                IRR RES                         NO  NO   NO
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Abbreviations
N/A Not Applicable                      ALG Allergen
CNS Central nervous system              COR Corrosive
IRR Irritant                            MUT Mutagen
NTO No Target Organs                    RES Respiratory
4.  FIRST AID MEASURES
Ingestion:                 Do not induce vomiting.  Keep individual calm.
Obtain medical attention.
Inhalation:                Does not apply
Skin Contact:              Wash with soap and water.
Eye Contact:               Flush at least 15 minutes with water.  Obtain
medical attention.
5.  FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point:               More than 200°F        Method:  Tag Closed Cup
Recommended
Extinguishing Agents:     Carbon dioxide, foam, dry chemical
Special Firefighting
Procedures:               Not available
Hazardous Products formed
by Fire or Thermal Decomp Irritating organic vapors
Unusual Fire or
Explosion  Hazards:       None
Explosive Limits:
(% by volume in air)Lower  Methanol: 6%
(% by volume in air)Upper  Methanol: 36%
HENKEL LOCTITE CORPORATION                                             08/18/02
ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067
EMERGENCY PHONE: (860) 571-5100
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET              Page 03 of 05
Product Name:              Loctite(R) 222 Threadlocker Low Strength
Item No.:                  21463
6.  ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Steps to be taken in case
of spill or leak:        Soak up with an inert absorbent. Store in partly
filled, closed container until disposal.
7.  HANDLING AND STORAGE
Safe Storage:              Store below 100°F
(Contact Loctite Customer  Service 1-800-243-4874 for shelf life information)
Handling:                  Avoid prolonged skin contact. Keep away from eyes.
8.  EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Eyes:                      Safety glasses or goggles.
Skin:                      Neoprene, rubber, or butyl rubber gloves.
Ventilation:               Does not apply
Respiratory                Not available
See Section 2 for Exposure Limits.
9.  PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance:                Purple liquid
Odor:                      Mild
Boiling Point:             More than 300°F
pH:                        Does not apply
Solubility in Water:       Slight
Specific Gravity           1.08 at 68°F
Volatile Organic Compound
(EPA Method 24)           11.8%; 127 grams per liter
Vapor Pressure:            Less than 5mm at 80°F
Vapor Density:             Not available
Evaporation Rate
(Ether = 1)               Not available
10.  STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability:                 Stable
Hazardous Polymerization:  Will not occur
Incompatibility:           None
Conditions to Avoid:       Not available
Hazardous Decomposition
Products (non-thermal):   None
11.  TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
See Section 3.
HENKEL LOCTITE CORPORATION                                             08/18/02
ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067
EMERGENCY PHONE: (860) 571-5100
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET              Page 04 of 05
Product Name:              Loctite(R) 222 Threadlocker Low Strength
Item No.:                  21463
12.  ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No data available
13.  DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Recommended methods of
disposal:                 Incinerate following EPA and local regulations.
EPA Hazardous Waste
Number                    NH - Not a RCRA Hazardous Waste Material
14.  TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
DOT (49 CFR 172)
Domestic Ground Transport
Proper Shipping Name:   Unrestricted
Hazard Class or
Division:             Unrestricted
Identification Number:  None
Marine Pollutant:       None
IATA
Proper Shipping Name:   Unrestricted
Class or Division:      Unrestricted
UN or ID Number:        None
15.  REGULATORY INFORMATION
CA Proposition 65:         This product contains Saccharin.  No prop65 hazard
warning is necessary if this product is used as
reasonably anticipated.
16.  OTHER INFORMATION
Estimated NFPA(R) Code:
Health Hazard:          1
Fire Hazard:            1
Reactivity Hazard:      1
Specific Hazard:        Does not apply
Estimated HMIS(R) Code:
Health Hazard:          1
Flammability Hazard:    1
Reactivity Hazards:     1
Personal Protection:    See Section 8.
NFPA is a registered  trademark of the National Fire Protection Assn.
HMIS is a registered  trademark of the National Paint and Coatings Assn.
Prepared By:               Stephen Repetto
Title:                     Research Chemist, Environmental Health & Safety
HENKEL LOCTITE CORPORATION                                             08/18/02
ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067
EMERGENCY PHONE: (860) 571-5100
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET              Page 05 of 05
Product Name:              Loctite(R) 222 Threadlocker Low Strength
Item No.:                  21463
16.  OTHER INFORMATION                                              (continued)
Company:                   Loctite Corp., 1001 Tr Br Cr, Rocky Hill CT 06067
(24hr.) Phone:             (860) 571-5100
Revision Date:             January 27, 1999              Revision: 0004
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