Product ID:SODIUM SILICATE SOLUTION
MSDS Date:09/18/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-240-2125
MSDS Number: BHBTG

Emergency Phone: 215-432-4466

Info Phone: NONE LISTED

Preparer: I. HADJULOUKAS

Cage: JO948

Telephone: 404-494-4411

Cage: 98897

SODIUM SILICATE

CAS: 6834-92-0

RTECS: VV9275000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/CAUSES IRRITATION. SKIN/CAUSES
IRRITATION. INHALATION SPRAY MIST MAY DAMAGERESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE LISTED
Effects of Overexposure:NONE LISTED
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE LISTED

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN. CALL PHYSICIAN. FLUSH SKIN WITH WATER

Flash Point:NA
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:NA
Fire Fighting Procedures:NA
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NA

Spill Release Procedures:LESS THAN 100 GAL. MOP AND FLUSH TO SEWER WITH
PLENTY OF WATER. LARGE QUANTITIES: ISOLATE, DIKE & STORE DISCHARGED
MATERIAL, IF POSSIBLE. OTHERWISE DISPERSE AND FLUSH WITH WATER
OBSERVE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:SEE ABOVE

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN &
CLOTHING - WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. WASH CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING BEFORE RE-USE. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.
Other Precautions:NA

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED MIST RESPIRATOR WHERE SPRAY
OCCURS.
Ventilation:NORMAL
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES & FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:SAFTEY SHOWER AND EYEWASH FOUNTAIN WITHIN
DIRECT ACCESS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE LISTED
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE LISTED

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NA
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:1.3-1/5 LIQ ONL
pH:11/13
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:VISCOUS LIQUID, COLORLESS TO HAZE, ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NA

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
GELS WHEN MIXED WITH ACID.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS MAY BE PRODUCED ON
PROLONGED CONTACT WITH ALUMINUM, TIN, LEAD AND ZINC.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN

Waste Disposal Methods:LESS THAN 100 GAL,: FLUSH TO SEWER WITH PLENTY
OF WATER. LARGER QUANTITIES: NEUTRALIZE WITH DILUTE ACID AND
LANDFILL SOLIDS ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE,FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
FLUSH NEUTRAL LIQUID TO SEWER WITH PLENTY OF WATER

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