Product ID:GYRO
MSDS Date:11/01/1985
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N010132
MSDS Number: BHNQB

Emergency Phone: 216-861-7114

Info Phone: 216-861-7114

Cage: 53798

Telephone: 216-861-7114

Cage: 53798

SODIUM METASILICATE

CAS: 10213-79-3

Fraction By Weight: <15%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF
OVEREXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:DIRECT CONTACT MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION.SKIN:PROLONGED CONTACT MAY RESULT IN
IRRITATION.INGEST:N/K .INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.SUPPORT BREATHING
(GIVE O*2/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH EYES IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF COOL WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES.IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS,CONTACT A
PHYSICIAN.SKIN:RINSE THOROUGHLY WITH WATER.IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS,CONTACT A PHYSICIAN.ING EST:CALL A PHYSICIAN .INHAL:MOVE
TO FRESH AIR.SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) .

Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:SHOVEL OR SWEEP UP SPILLED POWDER.DISPOSE OF
IN TRASH.FLUSH ANY RESIDUE WITH WATER TO THE DRAIN.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT
IN USE.STORE IN A COOL,DRY PLACE.READ AND FOLLOW ALL DIRECTIONS AND
PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.FOR INDUSTRIAL AND
INSTITUTIONAL USE ONLY.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .DO NOT DELIBERATELY INHALE THE DUST OR VAPORS
OF ANY PRODUCT NOT SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO BE INHALED.
Ventilation:NORMAL LOCAL VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:N/K
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K
Supplemental Safety and Health
N/K

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:N/K
Vapor Density:N/K
pH:11.0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:N/K
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:UNIFORM WHITE FREE FLOWING POWDER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DO NOT MIX STATE GYRO WITH ANY CHEMICALS OTHER THAN WATER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:N/K
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .DO NOT REUSE EMPTY CONTAINERS
FOR ANY PURPOSE.RINSE THOROUGHLY WITH WATER,CRUSH AND DISCARD.

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