BTHKH - MOLECULAR SIEVE TYPE 4A

  • MSDS: BTHKH
  • Manufacturer: MULTIFORM DESICCANTS INC
  • Product Name: MOLECULAR SIEVE TYPE 4A
  • National Stock Number: 6850-01-344-0795
Product Identification

Product ID:MOLECULAR SIEVE TYPE 4A
MSDS Date:05/01/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-344-0795
MSDS Number: BTHKH

Responsible Party
MULTIFORM DESICCANTS INC
960 BUSTI-AT-NIAGARA
BUFFALO, NY 14213-2101
US

Emergency Phone: 716-883-8900

Info Phone: 716-883-8900

Cage: 22627

Contractor
MULTISORB TECHNOLOGIES INC
BUFFALO, NY 14224-1893 US

Telephone: 716-824-8900

Cage: 22627

Ingredients

SODIUM OXIDE

CAS: 1313-59-3

Fraction By Weight: <30%


MAGNESIUM OXIDE

CAS: 1309-48-4

RTECS: OM3850000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 PARTICULATE

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3;TDUST; 9293


ALPHA-ALUMINA (ALUMINUM OXIDE) (EPA LISTS ONLY FIBROUS

CAS: 1344-28-1

RTECS: BD1200000

Fraction By Weight: <30.0%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293


SILICA GEL

CAS: 112945-52-5

RTECS: VV7310000

Fraction By Weight: <50%

OSHA PEL 6 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN & MUCOUS
MEMBRANE IRRITATION. CHRONIC: PROLONGED INHALATION MAY CAUSE LUNG
DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT AND ITS COMPONENTS ARE NOT
LISTED ON THE IARC, NTP OR OSHA CARCINOGENS LISTS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN/INHAL:IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH ASTHMA AND OF FIBROTIC
PULMONARY DISEASES(MAY CAUSE INFLAMMATION).

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR AND GET MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IF NECESSARY. INGESTION:GET
MEDICAL ATTENT ION.IF CONSCIOUS,GIVE WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:PRODUCT DOES NOT BURN.USE APPROPRIATE MEDIA FOR
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:USED MATERIAL MAY BE QUITE DANGEROUS(IT
MAY CONTAIN SOLVENTS).WHEN WETTED,THIS PRODUCT CAN HEAT WATER TO
ITS BOILING POINT.FLOODING WILL REDUCE TEMP SAFELY.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP THE SPILL AREA. COLLECT AND PLACE THE
SPILLED MATERIAL IN WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. AVOID RAISING DUST.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE REQUIRED

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. USE WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH AFTER HANDLING.
Other Precautions:USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN PEL MIGHT BE
EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:USE WITH ADEQUATE ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES WITH SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:PROVIDE LOCAL EYE WASH STATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE REASONABLE CARE IN HANDLING THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:V7
Spec Gravity:2.1
Appearance and Odor:PRODUCT MAY APPEAR AS A BEAD, PELLET, MESH CAKE, OR
POWDER. ODORLESS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SUDDEN CONTACT WITH HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF CHEMICALS HAVING HIGH HEATS
OF ADSORPTIONS(EG.ACIDS AND STONG ALKALI).
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE (WATER) CAN CAUSE RISE IN
TEMPERATURE, CONTACT WITH SKIN MIGHT RESULT IN BURNS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:UNLESS SUBJECTED TO EXTREME
TEMPERATURES OR CHEMICALS CONDITIONS SIEVE WILL NOT READILY
DECOMPOSE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSABLE
CONTAINER OR LINER IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE MANNER IN FULL
COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL LAWS.

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