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

MSDS NAME:SILICON CARBIDE LAPPING COMPOUND, 220 CRYSTOLON
NIIN:01-023-1257
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJSBG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:UNITED STATES PRODUCTS CO
Address:518 MELWOOD AVE
City:PITTSBURGH
State:PA
ZIP:15213-1194
Country:US
Info Phone Num:412-621-2130
Emergency Phone Num:412-621-2130
CAGE:87742
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:UNITED STATES PRODUCTS CO
Address:518 MELWOOD AVE
Box:City:PITTSBURGH
State:PA
ZIP:15213-1194
Country:US
Phone:412-621-2130
CAGE:87742

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

Name:SILICON CARBIDE (SIC) (PRODUCT CONSISTS OF SILICON CARBIDE
    POWDER MIXED IN AN OIL-SOAP BASE WHICH IS COMPRISED OF HYDROCARBON
    OILS, VEGETABLE OILS & ANIMAL FATTY ACID SOAP).
CAS:409-21-2
RTECS #:VW0450000
Fraction by Wt: 98%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST

Name:OIL-SOAP BASE (COMPRISED OB HYDROCARBON OILS, VEGETABLE
    OILS, ANIMAL FATTY ACID SOAP, LEACHABLE CHLORIDES)

Name:HYDROCARBON OILS

Name:VEGETABLE OILS
CAS:68956-68-3
RTECS #:YX1850000

Name:ANIMAL FATTY ACID SOAP

Name:LEACHABLE CHLORIDES

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY IRRITATE EYES IF CONTACTED.
    PROLONGED CONTACT MAY DRY SKIN. MAY BE HARMFUL OR FATAL IF
    SWALLOWED. VAPORS GENERATED DURING USE MAY BE NOXIOUS.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DERMATITIS, DRY SKIN.

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

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH FRESH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
    INGESTION: CONSULT PHYSICIAN. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. SKIN: WASH
    FROM SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
    SUPPORT BREATHING  (GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION .

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

Flash Point:=190.6C, 375.F
ACTUAL TEST
Extinguishing Media:CO*2 OR FOAM - DO NOT USE WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . TREAT AS OIL FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WIPE UP WITH CLOTH OR PAPER TOWELS.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN ORGINAL CONTAINER WITH LID
    ON. KEEP IN COOL PLACE. AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.
Other Precautions:GENERAL HOUSEKEEPING PROCEDURES - CLEAN UP ANY
    SPILLED PRODUCT TO PREVENT SPILLING AND INJURY.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL): NORMAL.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
    DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:STANDARD.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PHYSICAL DATA: VAPOR DENSITY: GREATER THAN AIR (AIR = 1).

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

Melt/Freeze Pt:=43.3C, 110.F
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Vapor Density:SUPDAT
Spec Gravity:0.9 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NEGLIGIBLE (BU AC=1)
Solubility in Water:NO
Appearance and Odor:GREY PASTE, SLIGHT OILY ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:AS WITH OIL BASED WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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