=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:ELECTROCARB
NIIN:00F052791
MSDS Number: CDCCX
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ELECTRO ABRASIVES CORP
Address:701 WILLET ROAD
City:BUFFALO
State:NY
ZIP:14218-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:716-822-2500
Emergency Phone Num:716-822-2500
CAGE:EABRA
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ELECTRO ABRASIVES CORP
Address:701 WILLET ROAD
City:BUFFALO
State:NY
ZIP:14218-5000
Country:US
Phone:716-822-2500
CAGE:EABRA

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:SILICON CARBIDE
CAS:409-21-2
RTECS #:VW0450000
Fraction by Wt: 98%
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/CUM

Name:CRYSTALLINE-FUSED SILICA, SILICON DIOXIDE, AMORPHOUS QUARTZ
    (SUSPECTED HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY IARC - GROUP 2A)  *96-4*
CAS:60676-86-0
RTECS #:VV7328000
Fraction by Wt: 0.5%
OSHA PEL:10 MG/CUM RESP SIO2
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/CUM RESP DUST

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:YES	 OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:LUNG IRRITATION & PULMONARY PRODUCTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:SHORTNESS OF BREATH, IRRITATION

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE FROM DUSTY AREA. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION
    IN ALL CASES.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE REQUIRED
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:UNCONTAMINATED MATERIAL MAY BE SCOOPED UP FOR
    USE. IF CONTAMINATED SCOOP INTO RECEPTACLE FOR DISPOSAL.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: NORMAL DUST COLLECTOR
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:4700F
Spec Gravity:3.2
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:SHINY, BLACK GRANULAR-ODORLESS

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE/LANDFILL IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS.

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