FEMA No | |
CAS No. | 1302-78-9 |
Chemical Name | |
Health | Slightly hazardous. |
Flammability | Will not burn |
Reactivity | Stable and not reative with water. |
Flash Point | N/A |
Extinguishing Media | FOG-Yes | CO2-Yes | FOAM-Yes | DRY-Yes | |
Dot Classification | |
Stability | STABLE |
NFPA Classification | |
Fire Fighting | Caution: slippery when wet. |
Unusual Fire Hazard | Will not occur. |
Hazardous Combustable Decomposition Products | None known. Product is not combustible. |
Color & Odor | Powdered Solid. Light tan to gray as dry powder. Odorless. pH: 8-10 (5% aqueous suspension) Bulk Density @ 20*C(lbs/ft^3): 44-50 Viscosity, Dynamic @ 20*C (centipoise): 3.5-12.5 (6% aqueous suspension) SUBSTANCES.........................CAS NUMBER.....PERCENT Crystalline Silica, quartz.........14808-60-7.....<=60% |
Boiling Point | |
Melting Point | APPROX. 1450 C |
Vapor Pressure | N/A |
Vapor Density | N/A |
Water Solubility | INSOLUBLE, FORMS COLLOIDAL SUSPENSION |
Respiratory | Do not breathe the dust. Wear a NIOSH/MSHA European Standard En 149, orûequivalent certified for silica bearing dust, respirator when using thisûproduct. |
Ventilation | |
Skin | Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. |
Eye | |
Other | Avoid inhalation and contact with skin and eyes. Good personal hygiene practices should be used. Wash after any contact, before breaks and meals, and at the end of the work period. Safety shower and eye bath recommended. |
Threshold Limit | N/A |
OSHA Permissible Limit | N/A |
Carcinogen | NO |
NTP Limit | N/A |
IARC Limit | N/A |
OSHA Limit | N/A |
Carcinogen Notes | |
Material Type | |
Health Hazard | Carcinogenicity. Specific target organ toxicity. May cause cancer. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. May cause eye and respiratory irritation. |
Primary Entry Routes | INHALATION-SKIN-EYE |
Health Hazard Notes | |
Inhalation | IF INHALED, REMOVE TO A DUST FREE AREA. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF-RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DEVELOPS OR IF BREATHING BECOMES DIFFICULT.-INHALATION MAY AGGRAVATE EXISTING RESPIRATORY ILLNESS. |
Eye Contact | IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT-LEAST 15 MINUTES AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. |
Skin Contact | WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION-PERSISTS. |
Ingestion | DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. FIRST AID MEASURES NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. |
First Aid Notes | Treat symptomatically. |
Spill Procedures | AVOID CREATING AND BREATHING DUST. KEEP FROM ENTERING SEWERS OR WATER-WAYS. COLLECT USING APPROPRIATE DUSTLESS METHOD. |
Waste Disposal | DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL-REGULATIONS. |
Handling & Shipping Procedures | Handling Precautions: This product contains quartz which may become airborne. Avoid breathing dust. Avoid creating dusty conditions. Promptly clean up spills to avoid breathing airborne dust. Use only with adequate ventilation to keep exposure below recommended exposure limits. Wear a NIOSH/MSHA European Standard En 149, or equivalent certified for silica bearing dust, respirator when using this product. Material is slippery when wet. Storage Information: Use good housekeeping in storage and work areas to prevent accumulation of dust. Close container when not in use. Do not reuse empty container. |
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