BFXRG - SILICA GEL DESICCANT
- MSDS: BFXRG
- Manufacturer: MULTIFORM DESICCANTS INC
- Product Name: SILICA GEL DESICCANT
- National Stock Number: 6850-00-935-5811
Product Identification
Product ID:SILICA GEL DESICCANT
MSDS Date:07/17/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-935-5811
MSDS Number: BFXRG
Responsible Party
BUFFALO, NY 14213-2101
US
Emergency Phone: 716-883-8900
Info Phone: 716-883-8900
Cage: 22627
Contractor
Telephone: 716-824-8900
Cage: 22627
Ingredients
SILICA GEL (S1O*2) TLV AS TOTAL/RESPIRABLE DUST.
OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF
ACGIH TLV: 10MG/CUM,5MG/CUM(T&R
COBALT CHLORIDE
CAS: 7646-79-9
RTECS: GF9800000
Fraction By Weight: 0.5%
OSHA PEL 0.1MG/CUM AS (CO)
ACGIH TLV: 0.05MG/CUM AS (CO)
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:MAY CAUSE EYE,SKIN AND MUCOUS
MEMBRANE IRRITATION. CHRONIC:LUNG INJURY OR ASTHMA.
Effects of Overexposure:DRYING EFFECT ON SKIN. COBALT CHLORIDE KNOWN TO
CAUSE ASTHMATIC EFFECTS AFTER LONG INH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ASTHMATIC.
First Aid
First Aid:WASH EXPOSED PARTS W/PLENTY WATER, CHANGE OVERALLS. EYES:
WASH W/PLENTY WATER & SEEK MED ADVICE. IN CASE OF INGEST, SEND
PERSON TO HOSP.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NONE NOTED/USE SUITABLE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING
FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE NOTED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE NOTED.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:BRUSH UP SPILT POWDER & PLACE IN CLOSED BAGS.
MATL MAY BE WETTED W/WATER TO MINIMIZE DUSTING. DUST MASK, GOGGLES,
GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN WHEN DEALING W/SPILLAGE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PLACE TO PRESERVE
DESICCANT PROPERTIES
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:DUST MASK
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHST & MECH IF AVAILABLE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health
FSCM USED IS THAT OF DIST, MILTIFORM DESICCANT PROD
Chemical Properties
HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE/CLEAR,DRY GRANULES,BEADS,POWDER.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STORE IN DRY PLACE TO PRESERVE DESICCANT PROPERTIES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN CLOSED BAGS AT APPRVD TIP SITES.
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