BBDGM - VIRGINIA LIME HYDRATED LIME

  • MSDS: BBDGM
  • Manufacturer: VIRGINIA LIME COMPANY
  • Product Name: VIRGINIA LIME HYDRATED LIME
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00D000742
Product Identification

Product ID:VIRGINIA LIME HYDRATED LIME
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D000742
MSDS Number: BBDGM

Responsible Party
VIRGINIA LIME COMPANY

Emergency Phone: (703)626-7186

Cage: 1X196

Contractor
VIRGINIA LIME CO
RIPPLEMEAD, VA 24150 US

Telephone: 703-626-7186

Cage: 1X196

Ingredients

CALCIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1305-62-0

RTECS: EW2800000

Fraction By Weight: 72.7%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3; 9293


IMPURITIES

Fraction By Weight: 27.3%

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:EYES:IRRITATION;SKIN:IRRITATION,EXCESSIVE
DRYING.

First Aid

First Aid:WASH OFF ALL LIME DUST FROM SKIN W.CLEAN WATER;THEN
OPTIONALLY RINSE SKIN W.VINEGAR;APPLY BURN OINTMENT TO AFFECTED
AREAS.FOR EYES,FLUSH OUT IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER AND SEE PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISH WITH AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:HYDRATED LIME IS INCOMBUSTIBL,DOES NOT
GEN.HEAT MIXED W.WTR.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN SUITABLE DISPOSAL
CONTAINERS.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP PRODUCT DRY AND AVOID DUSTING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:PROTECTIVE (FILTER) MASK IN DUSTY ENVIRONMENT.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL VENT TO MAINTN EXPOS BELOW TLV(S)
Protective Gloves:THICK WORK GLOV
Eye Protection:TIGHT FIT SFTY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS &
LEGS.PROTECTIVE CREAM.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS UNDATED.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.45
Solubility in Water:NEGL
Appearance and Odor:SOFT,WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDR W.ALK.SLIGHTLY BITTR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP IN COVERED DRUMS,PENDING DISPOSAL. HANDLE &
DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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