===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:MOLECULAR SIEVE TYPE 5A
NIIN:00-856-6632
MSDS Number: BLWCB
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:UNION CARBIDE CORP MOLECULAR SIEVE DEPT
Address:OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD
City:DANBURY
State:CT
ZIP:06817
Info Phone Num:304-744-3487
Emergency Phone Num:304-744-3487
CAGE:7U619
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ERNY SUPPLY CO
CAGE:2L031
Company:UNION CARBIDE CORP. MOLECULAR SIEVES DEPT.
Address:OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD
Box:City:DANBURY
State:CT
ZIP:06817
Phone:304-744-3487
CAGE:7U619
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SODIUM OXIDE
CAS:1313-59-3
Fraction by Wt: <15%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
Name:CALCIUM OXIDE
CAS:1305-78-8
RTECS #:EW3100000
Fraction by Wt: <20%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3; 9192
Name:SILICA GEL
CAS:112945-52-5
RTECS #:VV7310000
Fraction by Wt: <50%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:6 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST
Name:ALPHA-ALUMINA (ALUMINUM OXIDE) (EPA LISTS ONLY FIBROUS
FORMS) (SARA III)
CAS:1344-28-1
RTECS #:BD1200000
Fraction by Wt: <40%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN ABSORPTION AND INGESTION: NO
EVIDENCE OF ADVERSE EFFECTS FROM AVAILABLE INFORMATION. SKIN
CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION OF THE NOSE AND THROAT. EYES: MA Y CAUSE IRRITATION.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: COUGH AND CHEST DISCOMFORT. SKIN
CONTACT: LOCAL REDNESS. EYE CONTACT: EXCESS REDNESS OF THE
CONJUNCTIVA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:BREATHING OF DUST MAY AGGRAVATE
ASTHMA AND INFLAMMATORY OR FIBROTIC PULMONARY DISEASE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INGESTION: LARGE QUANTITIES, THEN DRINK 2 GLASSES OF WATER.
INDUCT VOMITING IF THE PATIENT IS CONSCIOUS. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP
AND WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: FLUSH EYES WITH
WATER FOR 15 MIN. NOTE: THE USED PRODUCT CAN CONTAIN MATERIAL OF
A HAZARDOUS NATURE. IDENTIFY THAT MATERIAL AND TREAT ACCORDINGLY.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:DOES NOT BURN
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DEPENDS ON THE USE OF THE MATERIAL. USED
MATERIAL MAY CONTAIN PRODUCTS OF A HAZARDOUS NATURE. THE USER OF
THIS PRODUCT MUST IDENTIFY THE HAZARDS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN EXPOSED TO WATER, THE SIEVES CAN GET
QUITE HOT. WHEN FIRST WETTED THEY CAN HEAT TO THE BOILING POINT OR
WATER. FLOODING WILL REDUCT THE TEMPERATURE.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP THE SPILL AREA. COLLECT AND PLACE THE
SPILLED MATERIAL IN A WATER DISPOSAL CONTAINER. AVOID RAISING DUST.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:BREATHING DUST MAY BE HARMFUL. OPEN
CONTAINER SLOWOY TO AVOID DUST. USE WITH ADQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP
CONTAINER CLOSED.
Other Precautions:DO NOT PUT PRODUCT IN MOUTH NOR POUR LIQUID INTO
PRODUCT, BECAUSE BURNS CAN OCCUR.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:WHERE THERE IS EXCESSIVE DUSTINESS, WEAR A
RESPIRATOR SELECTED AS PER OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 AND APPROVED BY
NIOSH/MSHA.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION AS APPROPRIATE TO MINIMIZE DUST.
Protective Gloves:USE GLOVES IMPERMEABLE TO DUST.
Eye Protection:SAFEY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH FOUNTAIN.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH RANGE IF IN AQUEOUS SLURRY IS 8-11.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:V7
Spec Gravity:1.1
Appearance and Odor:PRODUCT IS IN THE FORM OF BEADS, PELLETS, MESH,
CAKE OR POWDER; ODORLESS.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SUDDEN CONTACT WITH HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF CHEMICAL HAVING HIGH HEATS
OF ADSORPTION SUCH AS OLEFINS, HCL, ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE CAN CAUSE RAISE IN TEMPERATURE
WHICH MAY RESULT IN BURNS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROCARBONS AND OTHER MATERIAL THAT
CONTACT THE MOLECULAR SIEVE DURING NORMAL USE CAN BE RETAINED ON
THE SIEVE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISCARD ANY PRODUCT (INCLUDING ANY RETAINED
MATERIALS OF USE), DISPOSABLE CONTAINER OR LINER IN AN
ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE MANNER, IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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