PETROLAB CORPORATION -- 13-0944U, AMORPHOUS SILICA, PRECIPITATED (SUP
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CHXWZ
MSDS NAME: 13-0944U, AMORPHOUS SILICA, PRECIPITATED (SUP DAT)
Responsible Party
Name: PETROLAB CORPORATION
Address: 874 ALBANY-SHAKER RD
City: LATHAM NY 12110
Info Phone: 518-783-5188
Emergency Phone Number: 800-535-5053
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: PETROLAB CORPORATION
Address: 874 ALBANY-SHAKER RD
City: LATHAM NY 12110
Phone: 518-783-5188
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Ingredients
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Cas: 63231-67-4
RTECS #: VV7322000
Name: SILICA GEL
% Wt: 100
OSHA PEL: 80 MG/M3 / % SIO2
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: NO
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE: MAY IRRITATE EYES ON CONTACT. MAY CAUSE SKIN
IRRITATION OR ALLERGIC REACTION. CHRONIC: PROLONGED OR REPEATED INHALATION OF
DUST MAY CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE (PULMONARY FIBROSIS). PROLONGED SKIN CONTAC T MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS.
First Aid: GET MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR ALL CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE. SKIN: WASH
THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/WATER FOR
AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFIC IAL RESPIRATION
IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. INGEST: IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK WATER & INDUCE
VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AS DIRECTED BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY
MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA OF ALL UNNEC PERS. WEAR SUITABLE PROT
EQUIP. ELIM ANY IGNIT SOURCES UNTIL AREA IS DETERMINED TO BE FREE FROM
EXPLO/FIRE HAZS. CONTAIN RELEASE & ELIM ITS SOURCE, IF THIS CAN BE DONE
W/OUT RISK. TAKE UP & CONTAINERIZE FOR PROPER (SUP DAT)
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: MATL DOES NOT HAVE AN EPA NUMBER & IS NOT A LISTED
WASTE. HOWEVER, CONSULTATION W/PERMITTED WASTE DISP SITE (TSD) SHOULD BE
ACCOMPLISHED. ALWAYS CONT PERMITTED WASTE DISPOSER (TSD) TO ASSURE COMPLIANC
E W/ALL CURRENT LOC, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. DO NOT BREATHE
DUST. DO NOT GET IN EYES OR ON SKIN.
Other Precautions: WHEN POURING INTO CONTR OF FLAM LIQUID, GROUND BOTH CONTRS
ELECTRICALLY TO PREVENT STATIC SPARK. NOTE: INDICATING GRADES CONTAIN A SML
AMOUNT (APPROX 0.1%) OF AN INDICATING COMPOUND WHICH DOES NOT AFF ECT HAZ
PROT REQ DATA CONTAINED HEREIN.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: NON-COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media: USE ANY SUITABLE FOR ADJACENT MATERIAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures: NONE INDICATED. WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE INDICATED.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE
OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: MATERIAL SHOULD BE HANDLED OR TRANSFERRED IN AN APPROVED FUME HOOD
OR WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves: BUTYL, NATURAL RUBBER, NEOPRENE, PVC.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT TAKE
INTERNALLY.
Supplemental Safety and Health: TRADE NAME/PART #: SILICIC ACID, SX0143P. SPILL
PROC: DISP. COMPLY W/FED, STATE, & LOC REGS ON REPORTING RELEASES. REFER
TO REGULATORY INFO FOR REPORTABLE QTY & OTHER REGULATORY DATA.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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M.P/F.P Text: 3110F,1710C
Spec Gravity: 2.2 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: WHITE (EXCEPT INDICATING GRADES) ODORLESS CRYSTALS,
POWDER, GRANULES.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: DUSTING, EXTREME HEAT. HEATING ABOVE 600F WILL
DESTROY DISECCANT PROPERTIES.
Materials To Avoid: HYDROFLUORIC ACID.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE INDICATED.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: 13-0944U, AMORPHOUS SILICA, PRECIPITATED (SUP DAT)
Company: PETROLAB CORPORATION
Street: 874 ALBANY-SHAKER RD
City: LATHAM NY
Zipcode: 12110
Health Emergency Phone: 800-535-5053
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 10/19/1998
Status Code: C
Label Date: 10/19/1998
Origination
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: MAY IRRITATE EYES ON CONTACT. MAY CAUSE SKIN
IRRITATION OR ALLERGIC REACTION. CHRONIC: PROLONGED OR REPEATED INHALATION OF
DUST MAY CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE (PULMONARY FIBROSIS). PROLONGED SKIN CONTAC T MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION.
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