Product ID:ARTYPE TOOTH GRINDING WHEEL FINE
MSDS Date:05/13/1988
FSC:6520
NIIN:00F010096
MSDS Number: BHRTL

Emergency Phone: (312) 735-0601

Info Phone: (800) 621-0176

Preparer: JOHN CRINION

Cage: EO702

Telephone: (800) 621-0176

Cage: EO702

SILICON CARBIDE

CAS: 409-21-2

RTECS: VW0450000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: DUST MAY CAUSE LUNG
DISEASE, AFFECT BREATHING CAPACITY, COUGHING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH &
BRONCHIAL. EYE & SKIN: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: DUST MAY CAUSE LUNG DISEASE &
AFFECT BREATHING CAPACITY, COUGHING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH &
BRONCHIAL. EYE & SKIN: IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:BRONCHIAL & LUNG DISEASE

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
IF NECESSARY. CONTACT PHYSICIAN. EYE: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNT OF
WATER. CONTACT PHYSICIAN.

Extinguishing Media:NON-COMBUSTIBLE, USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
APPROPRIATE TO THE SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:NON-TOXIC. USE NORMAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WASH HANDS WITH SOAP & WATER BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING. AVOID BREATHING DUST.
Other Precautions:DURING GRINDING DUST GENERATED MUST BE REMOVED BY
LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NECESSARY IF DUST IS MAINTAINED Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP Protective Gloves:NONE UNLESS SKIN IRRITATION OCCURS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES, GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS WITH SOAP & WATER BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Spec Gravity:2-4
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:GREEN SOLID ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DURING GRINDING DUST & ORGANIC FUMES
ARE GENERATED.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN APPROVED LANDFILL SITE. CHECK
FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL E.P.A. REGULATION BEFORE DISPOSAL.

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