Product ID:CAB-O-SIL
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:8010
NIIN:00-060-3253
MSDS Number: BCWQD

Emergency Phone: 617-423-6000

Info Phone: 617-423-6000

Cage: CABOT

Telephone: 215-367-2181

Cage: CABOT

SILICA, AMORPHOUS, DUST

CAS: 112945-52-5

RTECS: VV7310000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 6 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 8990

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:UNKNOWN Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:MAY IRRITATE RESPIRATORY OR
G.I.TRACT;ETCHING OF SKIN POSSIBLE. CHRONIC SCARING OF LUNGS OR
LUNGS DAMAGE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT:POSSIBLE SKIN
OR EYE IRRITATION.LONG EXPOSURE TO SILICA MAY CAUSE SCARING OR LUNG
DAMAGE

First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/O*2 IF
NEED;EYES/SKIN:FLUSH W LG AMTS H*2O FOR 15 MIN;INGEST:RINSE MOUTH;
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR EYES, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, OR OTHER
SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NONE INDICATED;USE SUITALE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING
FIRES
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE NOTED;IN CONFINED SPACE,USE SCBA WITH
FULL PROTECTION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE NOTED

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP OR USE VACUUM CLEANER

Handling and Storage Precautions:DRY,POWDERED MATERIALS CAN BUILD
STATIC ELECTRICAL ELECTRICAL CHARGES WHEN SUBJECTED TO FRICTION.
Other Precautions:PROPER PRECAUTIONS, WHEN USING CAB-O-SIL IN THE
PRESSNECE OF FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE LIQUIDS, SHOULD BE TAKEN TO
PREVENT ACCIDENTS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP PROTECTN FOR EXPOSURE OF
CONCERN
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST-HELPFUL BUT NOT ESSENTIAL
Protective Gloves:NOT NECESSARY
Eye Protection:NORMAL GOOD SFTY PRACTICE
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:V7
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:FINE WHITE POWDER,ODORLESS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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