Product ID:REGULAR DRY CHEMICAL
MSDS Date:01/15/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N010422
MSDS Number: BHHCL

AMEREX CORPORATION

GADSDEN HWY EAST
TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173-0081

Emergency Phone: 205-655-3271

Info Phone: 205-655-3271

Preparer: D EMERICH/D ELLISON

Cage: 54905

AMEREX CORPORATION

81 TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173-0081 US

Telephone: 205-655-3271

Cage: 54905

MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE.OSHA TWA FOR INERT/NUISANCE

CAS: 12174-11-7

OSHA PEL 15 MG/CUM TWA

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM TWA (1989)

SODIUM BICARBONATE

CAS: 144-55-8

RTECS: VZ0950000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

METHYL HYDROGEN POLYSILOXANE.

CAS: 63148-57-2

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NO ADVERSE CHRONIC EFFECTS COULD BE
FOUND FOR THIS SUBSTANCE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN:SLIGHT IRRITANT.INGESTION:INGESTION
OF LARGE QUANTITY CAN LEAD TO SYSTMIC ALKALOSIS.INHALATION:IRRITANT
TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT.TREAT AS A MINERAL DUST.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS,SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS,SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.INGESTION:RINSE MOUTH
AND DRINK LARG E AMOUNTS OF WATER.SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION.INHALATION:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR.IF DISCOMFORT
PERSISTS,SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NONE.THIS IS AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:SODIUM
CARBONATE,CARBON DIOXIDE.

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN AND SWEEP UP.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLOSED,MOISTURE-FREE
CONTAINERS IN COOL,DRY LOCATION.AVOID UNNECESSARY DUSTINESS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT CROSS CONTAMINATE WITH OTHER EXTINGUISHER
AGENTS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV .
Protective Gloves:WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE AND GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
N/K

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Spec Gravity:0.90 (WATER=1)
pH:8.3
Solubility in Water:REPELLS WATER
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER.NO CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SODIUM CARBONATE,CARBON DIOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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