BHZRZ - K-90
- MSDS: BHZRZ
- Manufacturer: KERR MANUFACTURING COMPANY
- Product Name: K-90
- National Stock Number: 6520-00F010936
Product Identification
Product ID:K-90
MSDS Date:06/07/1988
FSC:6520
NIIN:00F010936
MSDS Number: BHZRZ
Responsible Party
ROMULUS, MI 48174
Emergency Phone: (313) 946-7800
Info Phone: (313) 946-7800
Cage: EO529
Contractor
Telephone: (313) 946-7800
Cage: EO529
Ingredients
SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - CRISTOBALITE
CAS: 14464-46-1
RTECS: VV7325000
Fraction By Weight: 25.0%
OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3
ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3 RDUST9293
SILICA AMORPHOUS HYDRATED, SILICEOUS EARTH, FUMED
CAS: 112945-52-5
RTECS: VV7310000
Fraction By Weight: 49.0%
OSHA PEL 80 MG/CUM (%SIO2+2)
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: IRRITATION. SKIN: DRYING.
INHALATION: MAY CAUSE LUNG INJURY, SILICOSIS, PULMONARY FIBROSIS &
DEATH. INGESTION: HARDENS WHEN WETTED & MAY RESULT IN AN
OBSTRUCTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:IARC REPORTS LIMITED EVIDENCE OF THE
CARCINOGENCITY OF CRYSTALLINE SILICA TO HUMANS. IARC CLASS 2A.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE: IRRITATION. SKIN: DRYING. INHALATION: MAY
CAUSE LUNG INJURY, SILICOSIS, PULMONARY FIBROSIS & DEATH.
INGESTION: HARDENS WHEN WETTED & MAY RESULT IN AN OBSTRUCTION.
First Aid
First Aid:EYE: WASH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER, GET MED ATT. SKIN: WASH
W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: MOVE EXPOSED PERSON TO FRESH AIR.
INGESTION: CONSULT PHYSICIAN.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL OR RELEASE. VACUUM OR
SWEEP UP. AVOID UNNECESSARY STIRRING OR HANDLING IN ORDER TO
PREVENT FORMATION OF DUST.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T BREATHE DUST. KEEP CONTAINER
CLOSED. USE ACCORDING TO DIRECTIONS.
Other Precautions:NONE
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH-APPROVED EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:USE SUFFICIENT LOCAL EXHAUST TO REDUCE THE LEVEL OF
RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE SILICA TO THE PEL.
Protective Gloves:OPTIONAL
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Vapor Pres:0
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:OFF WHITE; ODORLESS POWDER.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HYDROLUORIC ACID, SILICON TETRAFLUORIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL
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