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

MSDS NAME:EAGLE SILICA GEL
NIIN:00-680-2233
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLGZT
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:EAGLE CHEMICAL CO INC
Address:1500 TELEGRAPH RD
Box:107
City:MOBILE
State:AL
ZIP:36601
Country:US
Info Phone Num:334-452-9624
Emergency Phone Num:334-452-9624
CAGE:18425
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:EAGLE CHEMICAL CO INC
Address:1500 TELEGRAPH RD
Box:107
City:MOBILE
State:AL
ZIP:36601
Country:US
Phone:334-452-9624
CAGE:18425
Company:ROYCO PACKAGING INC
Address:3979 MANN RD
Box:City:HUNTINGDON VALLEY
State:PA
ZIP:19006
Country:US
Phone:215-322-8082
Contract Num:SP0450-01-M-ZE84
CAGE:0LDR8

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

Name:AMORPHOUS SILICA
CAS:7699-41-4
RTECS #:VV8850000
= Wt:95.6
OSHA PEL:6 MG/M3, 8 HR
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3, 8 HR

Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: BALANCE

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

Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXPOSURE TO ANY KIND OF DUST IS
    POTENTIALLY HARMFUL. AVOID INHALATION AND CONTACT WITH EYES AND
    SKIN.

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

First Aid:INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. REMOVE MATERIAL FROM
    MOUTH. DRINK 1 TO 2 GLASSES OF WATER (OR MILK). IF LARGE AMOUNT
    SWALLOWED OR SYMPTOMS DEVELOP OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION:
    REMOVE FROM  SOURCE OF EXPOSURE. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IF
    SYMPTOMS DEVELOP. SKIN: WASH ACCIDENTAL SPILLAGE FROM SKIN. OBTAIN
    MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS DEVELOP. EYE: WASH IMMEDIATELY WITH
    COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF	WATER AND OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE. INORGANIC POWDER OR GRANULE. WILL
    NOT SUPPORT COMBUSTION.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NOT APPLICABLE. INORGANIC POWDER OR GRANULE.
    WILL NOT SUPPORT COMBUSTION.

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

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILLAGE AND WHERE POSSIBLE DAMP WITH
    WATER SPRAY TO MINIMIZE DUST. TAKE PRECAUTION AGAINST EXCESSIVE
    DUST EXPOSURE (USE APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT),
    SHOVEL INTO BAGS OR SUITABL E CONTAINER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:BAGS AND CONTAINERS SHOULD BE KEPT
    CLOSED AND IN A DRY PLACE. A CONSIDERABLE STATIC ELECTRICITY CHARGE
    CAN BE BUILT UP DURING MECHANICAL HANDLING WHICH MAY BECOME A
    HAZARD IN ATMOSPHERE CONTAINING FLA MMABLE VAPORS.
Other Precautions:USE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION AND/OR PERSONAL
    EQUIPMENT AS NECESSARY TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE TO AS LOW A LEVEL AS
    POSSIBLE AND IN ANY CASE BELOW EXPOSURE LIMITS.

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

Respiratory Protection:WEAR SUITABLE RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
    IF WORKING IN CONFINED SPACES WITH INADEQUATE VENTILATION OR
    WHENEVER THERE IS A RISK OF THE EXPOSURE LIMITS BEING EXCEEDED.
    ADVICE ON RESPIRATORY PROTEC TIVE EQUIPMENT IS GIVEN IN ASTM
    E1156-88 (REAPPROVED 1993) AND SPECIFIES STANDARD PRACTICE FOR
    HANDLING AMORPHOUS SILICA.
Ventilation:CONTAINMENT AND LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION AS NECESSARY TO
    PREVENT ANY EXPOSURE GREATER THAN THE ABOVE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:WEAR SUITABLE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:WEAR SUITABLE EYE PROTECTION.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR SUITABLE OVERALLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:HANDLE IN WELL VENTILATED CONDITION IN
    ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE & SAFETY PRACTICES. NO
    EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING IN THE WORKPLACE. PRACTICE GOOD
    PERSONAL HYGIENE. AVOID INHALE DUST.
Supplemental Safety and Health
TRADE NAME: EAGLE SILICA GEL. CHEMICAL NAME: SYNTHETIC AMORPHOUS
    SILICA. CHEMICAL FORMULA: SIO2 AMORPHOUS H2O.

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

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:=1000.C, ######F
Spec Gravity:2.2
pH:3.5-8
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CRYSTALLINE OR WHITE GRANULES; NO ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:INGESTION: SYNTHETIC AMORPHOUS SILICA IS NOT
    HARMFUL BY INGESTION. THE LETHAL DOSE FOR HUMANS IS ESTIMATED OVER
    15000 MG/KG. INHALATION: SYNTHETIC AMORPHOUS SILICA AS LITTLE
    ADVERSE EFFECT ON LUNGS AN D DOES NOT PRODUCE SIGNIFIGANT DISEASE
    OR TOXIC EFFECT WHEN EXPOSURE IS KEPT UNDER REASONABLE CONTROL.
    HOWEVER, EXISTING MEDICAL CONDITIONS MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE
    TO DUST. EFFECTS OF DUST MAY B E GREATER & OCCUR AT LOWER LEVELS IN
    SMOKERS THAN NO-SMOKERS. SKIN: PROLONGED CONTACT MAY HAVE A DRYING
    EFFECT ON THE SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES.

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:SYNTHETIC AMORPHOUS SILICA IS VIRTUALLY INERT AND HAS NO
    KNOWN ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE ENVIRONMENT.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:SILICA GEL IS NOT CLASSIFIED AS A SPECIAL WASTE
    AND CAN BE DISPOSED OF BY LANDFILL AT AN APPROVED SITE. CONSULT
    LOCAL REGULATIONS BEFORE DISPOSAL.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:NO SPECIAL PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS. NOT CLASSIFIED
    AS DANGEROUS GOODS UNDER THE UNITED NATIONS TRANSPORT
    RECOMMENDATIONS OR THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO).

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

Federal Regulatory Information:LISTED ON TOSCA (USA) UNDER CAS
    7699-41-4.

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

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