===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:DESI PAK, PACKAGED DESICCANT
NIIN:00-619-7805
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJHYZ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:UNITED DESICCANTS
Address:101 CHRISTINE DR
Box:105
City:BELEN
State:NM
ZIP:87002-0105
Country:US
Info Phone Num:505-864-6691
Emergency Phone Num:505-864-6691
CAGE:4Y023
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:SUD-CHEMIE PERFORMANCE PACKAGING UNITED CATALYSTS INC
Address:101 CHRISTINE DR
Box:City:BELEN
State:NM
ZIP:87002-0105
Country:US
Phone:505-864-6691/FAX: 505-864-9296
Contract Num:SP0450-99-M-C710
CAGE:4Y023
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:MONTMORILLONITE CLAY MINERAL
CAS:1302-78-9
Code:F
RTECS #:CT9450000
Fraction by Wt: >= 99%
Name:SILICON DIOXIDE (CRYSTALLINE QUARTZ)
CAS:14808-60-7
Code:F
RTECS #:VV7330000
< Wt:1.
OSHA PEL:see Table Z-3
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3
Name:RESPIRABLE DUST
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:UNKNOWN OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THE DUST IS CLASSIFIED AS A NUISANCE
DUST, & MAY CAUSE HEALTH HAZARDS WHEN INHALED, INGESTED OR IN
CONTACT WITH THE EYES & SKIN. PROLONGED INHALATION MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION TO THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TR ACT AND/OR LUNG DAMAGE. IF
LARGE AMOUNTS ARE INGESTED, INTESTINAL DISORDERS MAY OCCUR. CONTACT
WITH EYE TISSUE MAY RESULT IN IRRITATION. PROLONGED OR REPEATED
CONTACT WITH THE SKIN IN THE ABSENCE OF PROPER HYGIENE MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION. DESI PAK CLAY MAY CONTAIN A SMALL AMOUNT OF
CRYSTALLINE SILICA (QUARTZ). INHALATION OF QUARTZ IN THE RESPIRABLE
RANGE IN EXCESS OF THE TLV MAY RESULT IN AN INCREA SED RISK OF
SERIOUS RESPIRATORY DISEASE.
Effects of Overexposure:N/.P
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMEDIATELY. IF BREATHING HAS
STOPPED, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. KEEP AFFECTED PERSON WARM &
AT REST. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. INGESTION:IF LARGE
AMOUNTS H AVE BEEN INGESTED, GIVE EMETICS TO CAUSE VOMITING.
STOMACH SIPHON MAY BE APPLIED AS WELL. MILK AND FATTY ACIDS SHOULD
BE AVOIDED. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. EYES:WASH EYES
IMMEDIATELY & CAREF ULLY FOR 30 MIN. WITH RUNNING WATER, LIFTING
UPPER & LOWER EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & A LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IF IRRITATION OR IN FLAMMATION DEVELOPS.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPRAY, OR FOAM. FOR LARGER
FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY FOG OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FOR MASSIVE FIRE IN ENCLOSED AREA, USE
UNMANNED HOSE HOLDER OR MONITOR MOZZLES. IF THIS IS IMPOSSIBLE,
WITHDRAW FROM AREA AND LET FIRE BURN. WITHDRAW IMMEDIATELY IN CASE
OF RISING SOUND FROM VENTING S AFETY DEVICES OR ANY DISCOLORATION
OF THE TANK DUE TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEGLIGIBLE FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD WHEN
EXPOSED TO HEAT OR FLAME BY REACTION WITH INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
COOL CONTAINERS THAT ARE EXPOSED TO FLAMES WITH WATER FROM THE SIDE
UNTIL WELL AFTER FIRE I S OUT.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:NOTIFY SAFETY PERSONNEL. CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL
NEED PROTECTION AGAINST INHALATION OF DUSTS OR FUMES. EYE
PROTECTION IS REQUIRED. VACUUMING AND/OR WET METHODS OF CLEANUP ARE
PREFERRED. PLACE IN APPROPRIAT E CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL, KEEPING
AIRBORNE PARTICULATES AT A MINIMUM. CLAY IS SLIPPERY WHEN WET.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY, WELL VENTILATED PLACE,
BELOW 115F, AWAY FROM A HEAT SOURCE. KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED
CONTAINER. PROTECT CONTAINER FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. ALWAYS RESEAL
CONTAINER AND PROTECTIVE MOISTURE BA RRIER LINER AFTER USE.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:PROVIDE A NIOSH/MSHA JOINTLY APPROVED RESPIRATOR
IN THE ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL. CONTACT YOUR SAFETY
EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER FOR PROPER MASK TYPE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
EXPOSURES BELOW THE TLV. VENTILATION USED MUST BE DESIGNED TO
PREVENT SPOTS OF DUST ACCUMULATION.
Protective Gloves:YES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, INCLUDING LONG
SLEEVES AND GLOVES, TO PREVENT REPEATED OR PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:T6
Appearance and Odor:GRAY GRANULES. NO ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:IS STABLE UNDER NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND
PRESSURES IN SEALED CONTAINERS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS TO SELECT THE METHOD OF DISPOSAL.
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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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