![]() NFPA FIRE HAZARD SYMBOL See NFPA 704 for detailed explanation |
No.: 140 Rev. No.: 12 Date Revised: 1/1/2008 |
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I. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Trade Name(s): Sil-Kleer® - All Grades CAS #: 93763-70-3 Chemical Name: Sodium Potassium Aluminum Silicate Formula: Mixture Manufacturer: SILBRICO CORPORATION Address: 6300 River Road City: Hodgkins State: Illinois Zip: 60525 Telephone: 708/354-3350 Emergency: 708/354-3350 |
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II. PRODUCT INGREDIENTS
Ingredient Name: Expanded Perlite CAS Number: 93763-70-3 %: 100 PEL and TLV (except as noted) 15 mg/m³ total dust-OSHA 5 mg/m³ respirable dust-OSHA 10 mg/m³ total dust-ACGIH |
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Ingredient Name: This product may contain crystalline silica: Quartz (Typical Analysis) CAS Number: 14808-60-7 %: <0.1 PEL and TLV (except as noted) 1 mg/m³ respirable quartz OSHA & ACGIH TLV |
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III. PHYSICAL DATA
Appearance and Odor: Dry White Powder or Aggregate/No Odor. Boiling Point: NA Evaporation Rate: NA Vapor Pressure: NA Specific Gravity (H2O = 1): 2.35 Water Solubility (%): Negligible Melting Point: NA Vapor Density (Air=1): NA % Volatile by Volume: None IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA Flash Point (Method): Nonflammable Flammable Limits: LEL: NA % UEL: NA % Extinguishing Media: NA Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards: None Special Fire-Fighting Procedures: None V. REACTIVITY DATA Material is Stable. Hazardous Polymerization Cannot Occur. Chemical Incompatibilities: Hydrofluoric Acid Conditions to Avoid: None in designed use Hazardous Decomposition Products: May react with hydrofluoric acid to form a toxic gas. VI. HEALTH HAZARD DATA Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation? Yes Skin? No Ingestion? No Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic): Acute: Upper Respiratory Irritant, Excessive Inhalation of Any Dust May Overload Lungs. Chronic: None Known. Carcinogenicity: NTP? No IARC Monographs? No OSHA Regulations? No Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Upper Respiratory and Eye Irritation Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: Pre-Existing Upper Respiratory and Lung Diseases Emergency and First Aid Procedures: Inhalation - Remove to Fresh Air Eyes - Flush with Large Quantities of Water VII. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES Procedures for Spill/Leak: Vacuum clean or sweep up using a dust suppressant such as water. Uncontaminated materials may be re-used. Waste Management: Non-hazardous as defined by RCRA (40 CFR part 261). Method of disposal - landfill. Reportable quantity - N/A. VIII. SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION Eye Protection: Goggles or Safety Glasses are recommended. Gloves: Not normally required. Respirator: MSHA/NIOSH approved respirator Ventilation: Local exhaust ventilation may be required to keep dust concentrations below PEL/TLV. Other Protective clothing or equipment: None IX. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Storage Segregation Hazard Classes: NASpecial Handling/Storage: Repair broken bags immediately; avoid creating dust Special Workplace Engineering Controls: Not normally required. Perlite is a naturally occurring substance and is therefore included, but not individually listed, in the TSCA inventory. HMIS Ratings: 0 = Minimal Hazard E - Dust Respirator Prepared/Revised by: SILBRICO CORPORATION As of the date of preparation of this document, the foregoing information is believed to be accurate and is provided in good faith to comply with applicable federal and state law(s). However, no warranty or representation with respect to such information is intended or given. |