HENKEL LOCTITE CORPORATION                                             08/18/02
                             ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067
                             EMERGENCY PHONE: (860) 571-5100
 
                             MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET              Page 01 of 04
 
   Loctite(R) 277 Threadlocker High Strength
27731
 
    1.  CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
 
   Product Name:              Loctite(R) 277 Threadlocker High Strength
   Item No.:                  27731
   Product Type:              Anaerobic
 
    2.  COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
 
   Ingredients                      CAS No.               %
 
   Polyglycol dimethacrylate        25852-47-5          50-55
   Bisphenol A fumarate resin       39382-25-7          40-45
   CUMENE HYDROPEROXIDE*            80-15-9              1-3
   Saccharin                        81-07-2              1-3
   N,N-Dialkyltoluidines            613-48-9           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)
 
   CUMENE HYDROPEROXIDE            None            None            1ppm(6mg/m3)
                                                                   Skin(WEEL)
 
   Exposure Limits (STEL)          ACGIH           OSHA
   Ingredients                     (TLV)           (PEL)
 
    3.  HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
 
   Toxicity:                  Possible 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
 
                           Literature Referenced                   Carcinogen
   Ingredients             Target Organ and Other Health Effects   NTP IARC OSHA
 
   Polyglycol dimethacrylate       ALG IRR                         NO  NO   NO
   Bisphenol A fumarate resin      ALG IRR                         NO  NO   NO
   CUMENE HYDROPEROXIDE            ALG CNS COR IRR MUT             NO  NO   NO
 
   HENKEL LOCTITE CORPORATION                                             08/18/02
                             ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067
                             EMERGENCY PHONE: (860) 571-5100
 
                             MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET              Page 02 of 04
 
   Product Name:              Loctite(R) 277 Threadlocker High Strength
   Item No.:                  27731
 
    3.  HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION                                         (continued)
 
   Saccharin                       NTO                             NO  N/A  NO
   N,N-Dialkyltoluidines           NTO                             NO  NO   NO
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
   Abbreviations
 
   N/A Not Applicable                      ALG Allergen
   CNS Central nervous system              COR Corrosive
   IRR Irritant                            MUT Mutagen
   NTO No Target Organs
 
    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  Not available
   (% by volume in air)Upper  Not available
 
    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.
 
   HENKEL LOCTITE CORPORATION                                             08/18/02
                             ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067
                             EMERGENCY PHONE: (860) 571-5100
 
                             MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET              Page 03 of 04
 
   Product Name:              Loctite(R) 277 Threadlocker High Strength
   Item No.:                  27731
 
    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:                Red liquid
   Odor:                      Mild
   Boiling Point:             More than 300°F
   pH:                        Does not apply
   Solubility in Water:       Slight
   Specific Gravity           1.10 at 80°F
   Volatile Organic Compound
    (EPA Method 24)           10.0%;  110 g/l
   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.
 
   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
 
   HENKEL LOCTITE CORPORATION                                             08/18/02
                             ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT 06067
                             EMERGENCY PHONE: (860) 571-5100
 
                             MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET              Page 04 of 04
 
   Product Name:              Loctite(R) 277 Threadlocker High Strength
   Item No.:                  27731
 
   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; Safety,Health&Regulatory Affairs
   Company:                   Loctite Corp., 1001 Tr Br Cr, Rocky Hill CT 06067
   (24hr.) Phone:             (860) 571-5100
   Revision Date:             January 27, 1999              Revision: 0027
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