===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:ZEOLEX
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKRPD
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:J. M. HUBER CORPORATION, CHEMICALS DIVISION
Box:310
City:HAVRE DE GRACE
State:MD
ZIP:21078
Country:US
Info Phone Num:(301) 939-3500
Emergency Phone Num:(301) 939-3500
CAGE:TO703
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:J. M. HUBER CORPORATION, CHEMICALS DIVISION
Box:310
City:HAVRE DE GRACE
State:MD
ZIP:21078
Country:US
Phone:(301) 939-3500
CAGE:TO703
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SODIUM ALUMINOSILICATE (SYNTHETIC AMORPHOUS PRECIPITATED
SILICATE).
CAS:1344-00-9
Other REC Limits:10MG/M3 (TOTAL)
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:AVAILABLE HUMAN DATA INDICATE
PRECIPITATED AMORPHOUS SILICA TO BE RELATIVELY NON-TOXIC. ANIMAL
DATA DEMONSTRATE PULMONARY EFFECTS THAT ARE APPARENTLY REVERSIBLE.
PROLONGED CONTACT CAN HAVE A DEHYDRAT ING EFFECT ON RESPIRATORY
TRACT, EYES AND SKIN.
Effects of Overexposure:PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE
SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:WASH WITH CLEAN WATER. IF PARTICLE ENTERS EYE, FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INGESTION: CONTACT A PHYSICIAN
IMMEDIATELY . INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING.
CONTACT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY . EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
POTABLE WATER FOR MINIMUM OF 15 MIN. CONTACT PHYSICIAN . SKIN:
FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CONTACT PHYSICIAN .
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND REMOVE AS FOR ANY OTHER INERT
SOLID MATERIAL, SUCH AS SAND OR SOIL.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLING PROCEDURES SHOULD MINIMIZE
GENERATION OF AIRBORNE DUST.
Other Precautions:SHOULD BE KEPT DRY FOR FUNCTIONAL USE AND EASE OF
HANDLING. SOME ZEOLEX PRODUCTS ARE ALKALINE (ABOUT PH 10).
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR THE
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . DUST RESPIRATOR AS APPROPRIATE WHERE EXPOSURE
EXCEEDS TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: AS NECESSARY TO KEEP WITHIN TLV. SPECIAL
EXHAUST, MECHANICAL EXHAUST, OTHER EXHAUST: N/A.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES . OPTIONAL, IN CASE OF DRYING
EFFECT.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES & FULL FACESHIELD
.
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA . NONE (MFR).
Work Hygienic Practices:HANDLING PROCEDURES SHOULD MINIMIZE GENERATION
OF AIRBORNE DUST.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROTECTION: OPTIONAL, IN CASE DUST IS PRESENT (MFR).
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Spec Gravity:2.10
pH:ABOUT 10.
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER, NO ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NON-REACTIVE SOLID PARTICULATE MATTER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY BE CONVERTED TO CRYSTALLINE SILICA
ABOVE 950C.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
DISPOSAL AND DISCHARGE LAWS.
======================= Other Information =======================
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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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