BNWTF - REGULAR DRY CHEMICAL
- MSDS: BNWTF
- Manufacturer: AMEREX CORP
- Product Name: REGULAR DRY CHEMICAL
- National Stock Number: 4210-01-149-1356
Product Identification
Product ID:REGULAR DRY CHEMICAL
MSDS Date:08/01/1991
FSC:4210
NIIN:01-149-1356
MSDS Number: BNWTF
Responsible Party
TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173-0081
US
Emergency Phone: 205-655-3271/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Info Phone: 205-655-3271/FAX -5112
Cage: DO025
Contractor
Telephone: 205-655-3271
Cage: 54905
Ingredients
KAOLIN
CAS: 1332-58-7
RTECS: GF1670500
OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293
SODIUM BICARBONATE
CAS: 144-55-8
RTECS: VZ0950000
OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST/5RESP
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST
ALUMINUM SILICATE/HYDROS ALUMINA SILICATE
CAS: 1318-74-7
OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST/5RESP
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (MFR)
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV IS 10 MG/M3 FOR TOTAL DUST.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE- EYES/SKIN:SLIGHT IRRITATION.
INHALATION:IRRITANT TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. TREAT AS A MINERAL DUST.
INGESTION:LARGE QUANTITIES CAN CAUSE SYSTEMIC ALKALOSIS. CHRONIC-
NONE KNOWN.
Effects of Overexposure:SLIGHT IRRITATION OF EYES AND SKIN ON CONTACT.
INHALATION MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION OF
LARGE QUANTITIES CAN CAUSE SYSTEMIC ALKALOSIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE
TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.
First Aid
First Aid:OBTAIN MEDICAL HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALATION:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. EYES/SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. INGESTION:IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK WATER TO DILUTE.
GET ME DICAL ATTENTION.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:THIS IS FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN AND SWEEP UP MATERIAL FOR DISPOSAL OR
RECOVERY. THOROUGHLY SWEEP OR WASH AREA OF SPILL TO CLEAN UP ANY
RESIDUAL MATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE- KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED
AWAY FROM MOISTURE AND ACIDS. MINIMIZE DUST GENERATION.
Other Precautions:DO NOT CROSS CONTAMINATE WITH OTHER EXTINGUISHER
AGENTS. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF WORKPLACE EXPOSURE
LIMIT IS EXCEEDED (DUST TLV OF 10 MG/M3), A NIOSH-APPROVED DUST
RESPIRATOR OR AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL
EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC GLOVE RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, EMERGENCY SHOWER, NORMAL
WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS AND LEGS
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING. DO
NOT BREATHE DUSTS. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
HCC:G3
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
pH:8.3
Solubility in Water:WATER REPELLENT
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER - NO CHARACTERISTIC ODOR
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT, FIRE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SODIUM CARBONATE, CARBON DIOXIDE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DEPOSIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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