Product ID:CS 3802 CLASS A
MSDS Date:05/26/1989
FSC:8030
NIIN:00-145-0383
MSDS Number: BKHFM

Emergency Phone: (818) 982-1650

Info Phone: (818) 982-1650

Cage: 14439

Telephone: 818-982-1650

Cage: 14439

SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ

CAS: 14808-60-7

RTECS: VV7330000

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: REDNESS W/IRRITATION.
INHALATION: IRRITATION OF NASAL MEMBRANE. INGESTION: HARMFUL &
LIVER DAMAGE. SKIN: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SILICA DIOXIDE IS A SUSPECTED A2
CARCINOGEN BY ACGIH.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: REDNESS W/IRRITATION. INHALATION:
IRRITATIONOF NASAL MEMBRANE. INGESTION: HARMFUL. LIVER DAMAGE.
SKIN: IRRITATION.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DRINK WATER. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:>200F
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.

Spill Release Procedures:COVER W/ABSORBENT MATERIAL. SCOOP UP &
TRANSFER TO WASTE CONTAINER. WASH AREA W/SOAP & WATER, TO REDUCE
SLIPPING HAZARD.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN REFRIGERATED AREA, TO PROLONG
WORK LIFE. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES. TRAIN EMPLOYEES IN THE
SAFE HANDLING OF THIS PRODUCT BEFORE USE.

Respiratory Protection:IF >TLV, USE RESPIRATOR W/ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: AIR OR HOOD. MECHANICAL: FAN.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health
AS DUST- THE EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE BASED ON DUST PARTICLES. IN THIS
PRODUCT SILICA PARTICLES ARE WETTED OUT THEREFORE AIRBORNE
PARTICLES WILL NOT RESULT FROM NORMAL USE. THIS MATERIAL IS A
LIQUID AT ROO M TEMPERATURE.

Spec Gravity:1.50
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:RED PASTE W/SLIGHT ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, SILICON DIOXIDE, ETHANOL

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

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