BCJTB - MYSTIC WHITE
- MSDS: BCJTB
- Manufacturer: OTTOWA SILICA CO
- Product Name: MYSTIC WHITE
- National Stock Number: 5610-00N003324
Product Identification
Product ID:MYSTIC WHITE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:5610
NIIN:00N003324
MSDS Number: BCJTB
Responsible Party
Emergency Phone: 815-434-0188
Cage: HO094
Contractor
Telephone: 304-258-2500
Cage: 28558
Ingredients
SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ
CAS: 14808-60-7
RTECS: VV7330000
OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3
ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:PROLONGED OVEREXPOS MAY CAUSE SCARRING OF LUNGS
W/COUGH & SHORTNESS OF BREATH. (SEE SUPPLEMENT DATA)
First Aid
First Aid:EYES: WASH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MIN. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:SAND MAY BE USED TO SMOTHER FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:PERSONS NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE EQUIP SHOULD BE
RESTRICTED FROM AREAS UNTIL CLEANUP IS COMPLETED. COLLECT SPILLED
MATERIAL IN THE MOST CONVENIENT DUSTLESS,SAFE MANNER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE DUSTLESS OR WET SYSTEMS WHEN
HANLDING & FOR CLEAN-UP TO KEEP BELOW TLV.
Other Precautions:PRACTICE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING,MAINTAIN VENTILATION
SYSTEM & POST APPROP WARNING NOTICES WHERE PRODUCT IS USED,STORED &
HANDLED. EMPLOYEES W/LIKELY EXPOS SHOULD BE IN A MEDICAL
SURVEILLANCE PROG.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP REQD DEPENDING ON
EXPOSURE LEVEL. CONSULT IH
Ventilation:ENGINEERING CONTROLS NEC TO KEEP CONC BELOW PEL/TLV
Protective Gloves:OPTIONAL
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES - OPTIONAL
Other Protective Equipment:GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES & RESP
PROTECTION PROGRAM
Supplemental Safety and Health
DATE OF PREP: 11-19-85. HEALTH EFFECTS: A DELAY LUNG
INJURY,SILICOSIS,MAY RESULT FROM BREATHING FREE SILICA. SILICOSIS
IS A FORM OF DISABLING,PROGRESSIVE & SOMETIMES FATAL PULMON
FIBROSIS.
Chemical Properties
HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:4046F
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE,GRANULAR,CRUSHED/GROUND-LIKE FLOUR, NO ODOR
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ENDOTHERMIC-DISSOLVE BY HYDROCHLORIC ACID
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:CRYSTALLINE FREE SILICA MAY BE REUSED OR
DISPOSED OF IN AN UNRESTRICTED SANITARY LANDFILL. DISPOSE MUST BE
IAW FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL CODES.
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