LD50 LC50 Mixture:WHIP MIX RECOMMENDES 0.05 MG/M3 (DUST)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION OF EXCESSIVE DUST OVER A
PROLONGED PERIOD CAN RESULT IN LUNG DAMAGE, SILICOSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:IARC REPORTS THAT THERE IS LIMITED
EVIDENCE FOR THE CARCINOGENICITY OF CRYSTALLINE SILICA TO HUMANS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE & SKIN IRRITATION-MAY CAUSE DRYNESS AND/OR
IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. WASH SKIN.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NO FIRE HAZARD.
Extinguishing Media:THIS MATERIAL POSES NO FIRE OR EXPOLSION HAZARD.
Fire Fighting Procedures:THIS MATERIAL POSES NO FIRE OR EXPLOSION
HAZARD.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THIS MATERIAL POSES NO FIRE OR EXPLOSION
HAZARD.
Respiratory Protection:USE APPROPIATE NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR TO
AVOID EXPOSURE ABOVE THE RECOMMENDED LIMITS.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Eye Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE
HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:3
Solubility in Water:ONLT SLIGHTLY
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS POWDER.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HYDROFLUORIC ACID.
Stability Condition to Avoid:BASICALLY STABLE, MAY SOLIDIFY IF
CONTACTED BY WATER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.
Waste Disposal Methods:NO SPECIAL TREATMENT REQUIRED.
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