===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:PLASTIC K-KN
NIIN:00F002784
MSDS Number: BBLSF
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:NATIONAL REFRACTORIES & MINERALS CORP
Address:300 LAKESIDE DR
City:OAKLAND
State:CA
Info Phone Num:(415) 462-1122
Emergency Phone Num:(415) 462-1122
CAGE:NATRF
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:NATIONAL REFRACTORIES AND MINERALS CORP
Address:300 LAKESIDE DR
City:OAKLAND
Phone:(415) 462-1122
CAGE:NATRF
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:CHROMIUM (SARA III)
CAS:7440-47-3
RTECS #:GB4200000
Fraction by Wt: <20%
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Name:SILICATE BINDERS (SODIUM SILICATE)
CAS:1344-09-8
Fraction by Wt: <10%
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/CUM
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: LONG TERM EXPOSUREMAY
CAUSE IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT, SKIN: REPEATED/PROLONGED
CONTACTMAY CAUSE SENSITIZATION DERMATITIS. EYES: MAY BE CORROSIVE
TO TISSUES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITANT: RESPIRATORY TRACT/SKIN. PROLONGED USE
MAY CAUSE LUNG CANCER. EYE: CORROSIVE TO TISSUES.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. EYES:
FLUSH WITH WATER LIFTING LOWER & UPPER LIDS OCCASIONALLY. CONTINUE
FOR 15 MIN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:ESTABLISH A SPILL PREVENTION, CONTROL &
COUNTER MEASURE PLAN. NOTIFICATION OF THE NRCENTER (800-4248802)
MAY BE REQUIRED IN CASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES. DENDING ON
QUANTITY SPILLED. SEE EPA & DOT RE GULATIONS. ALSO ST.&LOCAL
RELATIONS.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE DUST. USED PRODUCT MAY
RELEASE HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM IF WETTED.
Other Precautions:TOXIC RISK MAY BE ALTERED BY CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL
CHANGES CAUSED BY CONDITIONS OF USE.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA RESPIRATOR FOR PARTICULATES
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVES. SHOE COVER; RUBBER OR PLASTIC
Supplemental Safety and Health
DON'T BREATHE DUST. TOXIC RISK MAY BE ALTEREDBY CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL
CHANGES CAUSED BY CONDIOTIONS OF USE. PLASTIC K-KN IS A REFRACTORY
CASTABLE
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Spec Gravity:3-3.2
Solubility in Water:<12
Appearance and Odor:GREY/ODORLESS
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HEXAVENT CHROMIUM IF WETTED
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:BEFORE DISPOSAL, USED OR UNUSED PRODUCT SHOULD
BE TESTED TO DETERMINE HAZARD STATUS & REQUIREMENTS UNDER FEDERAL,
STATE,LOCAL LAWS & 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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