POLYSPEC CORPORATION -- POLYSPEC GRIP AC COMPO, 110100
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CJGTH
MSDS NAME: POLYSPEC GRIP AC COMPO, 110100
Responsible Party
Name: POLYSPEC CORPORATION
Address: 6614 GANT RD
City: HOUSTON TX 77066
Info Phone: 281-797-0033
Emergency Phone Number: (800)424-9300
Chemtrec IND/Phone: (800)424-9300
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: POLYSPEC MARINE PRODUCTS CORPORATION
Address: 6614 GANT RD
City: HOUSTON TX 77066
Phone: 281-397-0033
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Item Description Information
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Ingredients
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Cas: 14808-60-7
RTECS #: VV7330000
Name: SILICA, CRYSTALLINE-QUARTZ; (SILICON DIOXIDE)
% low Wt: 70.
% high Wt: 80.
OSHA PEL: 0.1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL: NOT ESTABLISHED
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Name: CALCIUM ALUMINATE CEMENT
% low Wt: 20.
% high Wt: 30.
OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 15 MG/M3
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Health Hazards Data
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: YES
IARC: YES
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE: SKIN CONTACT: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND BURNS. EYES:
MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND BURNS. INGESTION: LOW ORDER OF TOXICITY. INHALATION:
IRRITATES RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND NOSE. CHRONIC: REPEATED INHALA TION OF
RESPIRABLE FREE SILICA CAN CAUSE DELAYED LUNG DAMAGE (SILICOSIS). CEMENT DUST
CAN CAUSE INFLAMMATION OF THE LINING TISSUE OF THE INTERIOR NOSE AND
INFLAMMATION OF THE CORNEA. HAZARD RATI NG#: 1.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: SILICA, CRYSTALLINE-QUARTZ: IARC MONOGRAPHS,
VOL 68, 1997: GROUP 1. NTP 8TH ANNUAL REPORT ON CARCINOGENS, 1998: REASONABLY
ANTICIPATED TO BE HUMAN CARCINOGEN.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
First Aid: INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. EYES: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INGESTION: IF INGESTION OC CURS GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: SWEEP OR SCOOP UP AND PLACE IN SUITABLE CONTAINER.
NIOSH APPROVED DUST MASK MAY BE NECESSARY. AVOID GENERATING DUST.
Waste Disposal Methods: HANDLE DISPOSAL OF WASTE MATERIAL IN MANNER WHICH
COMPLIES WITH LOCAL, STATE, PROVINCE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: USE DUSTLESS TECHNIQUES WHEN HANDLING. WEAR
APPROPRIATE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION WHEN NEEDED. KEEP DRY.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: DOES NOT FLASH
Extinguishing Media: USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE (FP N). NONE
NEEDED.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE KNOWN. HAZARD RATING#: 0.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH APPROVED DUST MASK.
Ventilation: MECHANICAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). LONG SLEEVE SHIRTS AND WORK PANTS.
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH AFTER HANDLING.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Spec Gravity: 2.77 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: SOLID, DARK GRAY SANDY POWDER; ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 0
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE. HAZARD RATING#: 0.
Materials To Avoid: VIOLENT REACTIONS MAY OCCUR WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: WILL NOT OCCUR.
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MSDS Transport Information
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Transport Information: PROPER SHIPPING NAME: NOT REGULATED. HAZARD CLASS: NONE.
UN/NA ID NUMBER: NONE.
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Regulatory Information
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Sara Title III Information: CERCLA/EPCRA: SECTION 302 EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS
SUBSTANCES (EHS): N/A. SECTION 311/312 HAZARD CLASS(ES): ACUTE, CHRONIC.
SECTION 313 TOXIC CHEMICALS: NONE.
Federal Regulatory Information: OSHA: NONE. OTHER U.S. FEDERAL REGULATION:
NONE.
State Regulatory Information: THIS MATERIAL CONTAINS CRYSTALLINE SILICA - A
COMPOUND KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER.
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Other Information
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Other Information: PHYSICAL DATA: SOFTENING POINT: N/A. BULK DENSITY: N/A.
OCTANOL/WATER PARTITION COEFFICIENT: N/A. MOLECULAR WT: N/A. SATURATED VAPOR
CONCENTRATION: N/A.
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: POLYSPEC GRIP AC COMPO, 110100
Company: POLYSPEC MARINE PRODUCTS CORPORATION
Street: 6614 GANT RD
City: HOUSTON TX
Zipcode: 77066
Health Emergency Phone: (800)424-9300
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 03/26/1999
Status Code: A
Origination Code: F
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: DANGER
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Severe
Contact Hazard: Moderate
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: SKIN CONTACT: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND BURNS.
EYES: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND BURNS. INGESTION: LOW ORDER OF TOXICITY.
INHALATION: IRRITATES RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND NOSE. CHRONIC: CANCER HAZARD.
CONTAINS SILICA, CRYSTALLINE-QUARTZ WHICH IS LISTED AS A HUMAN LUNG
CARCINOGEN (FP N). REPEATED INHALATION OF RESPIRABLE FREE SILICA CAN CAUSE
DELAYED LUNG DAMAGE (SILICOSIS). CEMENT DUST CAN CAUSE INFLAMMATION OF THE
LINING TISSUE OF THE INTERIOR NOSE AND INFLAMMATION OF THE CORNEA.
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