Product ID:KROMALOX G RFT DEVELOPMENT MIX 3-S
MSDS Date:05/01/1987
FSC:5640
NIIN:00F008129
MSDS Number: BGVVX

BABCOCK & WILCOX

2102 OLD SAVANNAH ROAD
AUGUSTA, GA 30903

Emergency Phone: (404) 796-4200

Info Phone: (404) 796-4200

Cage: 19740

BABCOCK & WILCOX

AUGUSTA, GA 30903

Telephone: (404) 796-4200

Cage: 19740

PARTICULATES NOT OTHERWISE REGULATED (NUISANCE DUST)

Fraction By Weight: >85%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 8990

SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ

CAS: 14808-60-7

RTECS: VV7330000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293

CHROMIUM (III) OXIDE

CAS: 1308-38-9

RTECS: GB6475000

Fraction By Weight: <15%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3 (CR)

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3 (CR); 8990

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: PROLONGED/REPETED
INHALATION OF RESPIRABLE FREE CRYSTALLINE SILICA
(QUARTZ/CRISTOBALITE OR FUSED SILICA MAY CAUSE DELAYED LUNG INJURY
(SILICOSIS).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CERTAIN WATER INSOLUBLE CHROME VI
COMPOUND ARE A1A HUMAN CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:EXPOSURE TO NUISANCE DUST MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY
DISCOMFORT OF THE SKIN, EYES, NOSE, THROAT, OR LUNGS, MAY AGGRAVATE
BRONCHIAL DISORDERS. INHALATION: PROLONGED/REPEATED INHALATION OF
RESPIRABLE FREE CRYS TALLINE SILICA (QUARTZ/CRISTOBALITE/FUSED
SILICA MAY CAUSE DELAYED LUNG INJURY (SILICOSIS).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:BRONCHIAL DISORDERS.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DRINK PLENTY OF
WATER. SKIN: WASH WITH MILD SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY
OF WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Spill Release Procedures:FOLLOW ROUTINE HOUSEKEEPING PROCEDURES.
COLLECT SPILLED PRODUCT IN CLOSED CONTAINER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:REMOVAL OF THESE PRODUCTS AFTER
SERVICE MAY GENERATE DUST. USED PRODUCT WILL BE HAZARDOUS WASTE IF
HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS ARE DETECTABLE.
Other Precautions:AS MANUFACTURED, THESE PRODUCTS CONTAIN CHROME III
ALUMINOSILICATES WHICH MAY TRANSFORM UPON HEATING TO MULLITE,
CRISTOBALITE (A FORM OF CRYSTALLINE SILICA), AND CHROME COMPOUNDS.

Respiratory Protection:MSHA/NIOSH-APPROVED, AIR PURIFYING, HALF MASK OR
FULL FACEPIECE RESPIRATOR WITH APPROPRIATE FILTER PAD OR CARTRIDGE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/SAFETY GLASSES RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO MEET APPLICABLE OSHA
STANDARDS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Spec Gravity:3.0-3.1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COARSE AGGREGATE WITH FINE POWDERED MATRIX

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MOLTEN ALKALI, STRONG OXIDIZERS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHROMIC OXIDE IS A TRIVALENT CHROMIUM
COMPOUND.

Waste Disposal Methods:UNUSED PRODUCT ISN'T A HAZARDOUS WASTE USE ANY
APPROVED SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD. USED PRODUCT WILL BE
HAZARDOUS WASTE IF HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS ARE DETECTABLE.

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