Product ID:SILICA GEL
MSDS Date:07/17/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-206-1258
MSDS Number: BNWDK

Emergency Phone: 716-883-8900

Info Phone: 716-883-8900

Cage: 22627

Telephone: 716-824-8900

Cage: 22627

SILICON DIOXIDE.OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 RESP FRACTION.ACGIH TOTAL

CAS: 63231-67-4

RTECS: VV7340000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF
OVEREXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION,DRYING,DISCOMFORT.
SKIN:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION,DRYING,DISCOMFORT.
INGESTION/INHALATION:MAY CAUSE MUCOUS MEMBRANE
IRRITATION,DRYING,DISCOMFORT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ASTHMATIC

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:WASH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF
WATER. INGESTION:MATERIAL PASSES THROUGH BODY NORMALLY.
INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP OR VACUUM UP OR FLUSH TO SEWER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:COVER PROMPTLY TO AVOID BLOWING OF
DUST.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN,EYES AND CLOTHING.AVOID
RAISING DUST.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED DUST MASK OR RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IN CONFINED SITUATIONS.
Protective Gloves:LIGHT COTTON GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE KNOWN

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.1 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE/CLEAR,DRY GRANULES,BEADS,POWDER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.COORDINATE WITH SUPPORTING
INSTALLATION AND/OR MACOM ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE PRIOR TO DISPOSAL
.DISPOSE OF IN APPROVED LANDF ILL.

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