BJCRG - CRISTOBALITE INLAY INVESTMENT

  • MSDS: BJCRG
  • Manufacturer: KERR MANUFACTURING COMPANY
  • Product Name: CRISTOBALITE INLAY INVESTMENT
  • National Stock Number: 6520-00-958-7092
Product Identification

Product ID:CRISTOBALITE INLAY INVESTMENT
MSDS Date:05/12/1988
FSC:6520
NIIN:00-958-7092
MSDS Number: BJCRG

Responsible Party
KERR MANUFACTURING COMPANY
28200 WICK ROAD
ROMULUS, MI 48174

Emergency Phone: (313) 946-7800

Info Phone: (313) 946-7800

Cage: EO529

Contractor
KERR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, DIVISION OF SYBRON COR
ROMULUS, MI 48174 US

Telephone: (313) 946-7800

Cage: EO529

Ingredients

SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - CRISTOBALITE

CAS: 14464-46-1

RTECS: VV7325000

Fraction By Weight: 73.0%

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3 RDUST9293

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: IRRITATION. SKIN: DRY.
INHALATION: LUNG INJURY (SILICOSIS), PULMONARY FIBROSIS & DEATH.
INGESTION: HARDENS WHEN WETTED & MAY RESULT IN AN OBSTRUCTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:IARC REPORTS LIMITED EVIDENCE OF THE
CARCINOGENICITY OF CRYSTALLINE SILICA TO HUMANS. IARC CLASS 2A.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE: IRRITATION. SKIN: DRY. INHALATION: LUNG
INJURY (SILICOSIS), PULMONARY FIBROSIS & DEATH. INGESTION: HARDENS
WHEN WETTED & MAY RESULT IN AN OBSTRUCTION.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE: WASH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS,
GET MED ATT. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: MOVE EXPOSED
PERSON TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: CONSULT PHYSICIAN.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL OR RELEASE. SWEEP UP.
AVOID UNNECESSARY STIRRING OR HANDLING IN ORDER TO PREVENT
FORMATION OF DUST.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T BREATHE DUST. KEEP CONTAINER
CLOSED. USE ACCORDING TO DIRECTIONS.
Other Precautions:NONE

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH-APPROVED EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:USE SUFFICIENT LOCAL EXHAUST TO REDUCE THE LEVEL OF
RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE SILICA TO THE PEL.
Protective Gloves:OPTIONAL
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2230C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1600F
Vapor Pres:0
Spec Gravity:2.6
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:OFF WHITE, ODORLESS SOLID

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, HYDROFLUORIC ACID WHICH PRODUCES THE CORROSIVE GAS
SILICON TETRAFLUORIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL.

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