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

MSDS NAME:SODIUM BICARBONATE BASE, REGULAR DRY CHEMICAL
NIIN:00N012124
MSDS Number: CDZJM
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:BADGER POWHATAN
Address:RT 29 NORTH
Box:7146
City:CHARLOTTESVILLE
State:VA
ZIP:22906
Country:US
Info Phone Num:804-973-4361
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
CAGE:BADGE
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:BADGER POWHATAN
Address:RT 29 NORTH
Box:7146
City:CHARLOTTESVILLE
State:VA
ZIP:22906
Country:US
Phone:804-973-4361
CAGE:BADGE

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

Name:SILICATE, MICA; (SILICEOUS MUSCOVITE MICA)
CAS:12001-26-2
RTECS #:VV8760000
Fraction by Wt: <5%
OSHA PEL:20 MPPCF
ACGIH TLV:3 MG/M3 RDUST

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE ARE
    TRANSIENT COUGH, IRRITATION OF AIRWAYS AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH.
    INHALATION:TREAT AS A MINERAL DUST. SKIN:MAY BE MILDLY IRRITATING.
    INGESTION:NOT PROBABLE. CHRONIC:EFF ECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE ARE
    PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:COUGHING AND IRRITATION OF AIRWAYS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS OR OTHER
    RESPIRATORY DISEASES.

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

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:MOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR.
    SKIN:WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP & WATER. EYES:FLUSH W/LARGE AMOUNTS
    OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF NECESS
    ARY.

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

Flash Point:NONCOMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE . NOT
    APPLICABLE - THIS MATERIAL IS A FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .

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

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP. STORE IN COVERED CONTAINERS. DO NOT
    REUSE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:PURPLE K DRY CHEMICAL SHOULD BE STORED
    IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER OR IN SEALED FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. AVOID
    BREATHING DUST.
Other Precautions:NONE.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR, SCHEDULE TC-21C.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH OFF W/SOAP & WATER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:FINE WHITE POWDER W/NO ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DO NOT MIX W/DIFFERENT TYPES OF DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS FOR AN INERT NON-METALLIC POWDER.

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