BLBNZ - BIO-SIL A AND BIO-SIL HA, 131-1340

  • MSDS: BLBNZ
  • Manufacturer: BIO RAD LABORATORIES
  • Product Name: BIO-SIL A AND BIO-SIL HA, 131-1340
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00N016319
Product Identification

Product ID:BIO-SIL A AND BIO-SIL HA, 131-1340
MSDS Date:02/02/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N016319
MSDS Number: BLBNZ

Responsible Party
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES
1414 HARBOUR WAY SOUTH
RICHMOND, CA 94804
US

Emergency Phone: 415-232-7000

Info Phone: 415-232-7000

Preparer: R. WOOD

Cage: 10987

Contractor
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES
RICHMOND, CA 94804 US

Telephone: 415-232-7000

Cage: 10987

Ingredients

SILICA, AMORPHOUS, PRECIPITATED AND GEL

CAS: 7699-41-4

RTECS: VV8850000

OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL: INHALATION OF DUST CAN CAUSE A
DRYING OF THE THROAT AND CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES
OF THE NOSE. EYE: CONTACT WITH THE EYES WILL CAUSE A MECHANICAL
IRRITATION. SKIN: CONTACT WITH T HE SKIN CAN CAUSE A DRYING ACTION
THAT CAN CAUSE AN IRRITATION OF THE SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE: IRRITATION THROUGH DEHYDRATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES, LIFTING THE UPPER AND LOWER LIDS OCCASIONALLY. CALL MD
IMMED. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SWALLOWED: DRI NK WATER. MATERIAL WILL PASS THROUGH BODY NORMALLY.

Fire Fighting

Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . USE WATER TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP OR SHOVEL INTO A CONTAINER. COVER
PROMPTLY TO AVOID BLOWING OF DUST. WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY SEALED TO PROTECT QTY.
STORE IN A COOL/DRY/WELL-VENTILATED PLACE AWAY FROM INCOMPAT MATL.
AN EYE WASH SHOULD BE NEARBY & READY FOR USE.
Other Precautions:PROPER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, EYE PROTECTION, AND
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE WORN. DO NOT
CUT, GRIND, WELD, OR DRILL ON OR NEAR CONTAINER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESP APPROP FOR THE
DUST CONC AT THE POINT OF USE. MAY BE AN AIR-PURIFYING RESP EQUIP
W/DUST/MIST FILTERS, A SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR, OR A SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS . ALL MUST BE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED TO KEEP EMPLOYEE
EXPOSURES BELOW THE AIRBORNE EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR LAB COAT OR APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICES. WASH HANDS AFTER
USING AND BEFORE EATING. DO NOT EAT, DRINK, OR SMOKE IN THE WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.2
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE SOLID. ODORLESS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS WITH HYDROFLUORIC ACID.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS ON SPILL REPORTING, WASTE HANDLING, AND WASTE
DISPOSAL.

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