===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:THERMOSIL
NIIN:00N006713
MSDS Number: BCNKX
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:FOOTE MINERAL COMPANY FERROALLOYS DIVISION
Address:RT 100
City:EXTON
State:PA
ZIP:19341
Country:US
CAGE:07660
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CHEMETALL FOOTE CORPORATION
Address:348 HOLIDAY INN DR
Box:City:KINGS MOUNTAIN
State:NC
ZIP:28086
Country:US
Phone:704-739-2501
CAGE:07660
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SILICON
CAS:7440-21-3
RTECS #:VW0400000
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Effects of Overexposure:ALLOY NON-TOXIC IN LUMP FORM,NO RESIDUAL INJURY
EXPECTED.HIGH DUST CONC IRRIT TO EYES,NOSE,THROAT.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF H*2O FOR @ LEAST 15 MIN.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONCOMB
Extinguishing Media:DRY POWDER,SAND,H*2O FOG.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IF SUSPEND IN AIR DUST POSS
IGNITED,PROPAGATES FLAME,BUT NOT EXPECTED TO GIVE SUFF PRESS TO
EXPLODE.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:AVOID REPACKING MATL WHICH IS WET IN
CLOSED/SEALED CONTAINERS.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:GRINDING WET MATL MAY BE
HAZARDOUS-POSS EVOLVE HYDROGEN.CNTNRS FOR STORAGE/SHIPMENT SHOULD
BE VENTED TO PERMIT GAS ESCAPE.PREVENT ADMISSION OF H*2O.
Other Precautions:METAL MAY HAVE SHARP EDGES.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD DUST RESPIRATOR IN EXCESSIVE
DUST.
Ventilation:TO ACHIEVE DUST CONTROL & AIR CHANGE IN CONFINED SPACE.
Protective Gloves:STANDARD
Eye Protection:STANDARD
Other Protective Equipment:AVOID CONTAM OF CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MELTING PT: 2570F (SI METAL),2205-2520F (FERROSILICON). SPECIFIC
GRAVITY:2.0-7.0. REACTIVITY IN H*2O: SMALL AMTS OF HYDROGEN MAY
EVOLVE.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:METALLIC SILVER. NO ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS,ACIDS(HF ACID).AVOID ASSOCIATED/RESULTING FUMES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:IF FINELY DIVIDED,AVOID CONTACT W/MOISTURE
FOR PRLNG STORAGE
Hazardous Decomposition
Products:HYDROGEN(W/MOISTURE),ASH*3,PH*3(W/MOISTURE)
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IAW FEDERAL,STATE & 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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