Product ID:605302 JELTRATE PLUS REGULAR SET
MSDS Date:03/11/1991
FSC:6520
NIIN:01-137-8472
MSDS Number: BKHXJ

CAULK/DENTSPLY

LAKEVIEW & CLARKE AVENUES
MILFORD, DE 19963-0359

Emergency Phone: (302) 422-4511

Info Phone: (302) 422-4511

Preparer: KELLY TAYLOR

Cage: 11107

CAULK/DENTSPLY

359 MILFORD, DE 19963-0359 US

Telephone: 302-422-4511/ 703-451-1900

Cage: 11107

SILICA, AMORPHOUS, DIATOMACEOUS EARTH, CONTAINING LESS THAN

CAS: 61790-53-2

RTECS: HL8600000

OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - CRISTOBALITE

CAS: 14464-46-1

RTECS: VV7325000

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3 RDUST9293

TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE

CAS: 7722-88-5

RTECS: UX7350000

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3; 9192

POTASSIUM ALGINATE

OSHA PEL 15 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: CONGESTION, IRRITATION OF
THE THROAT, NASAL PASSAGES & UPPER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. EYES:
TEMPORARILY IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CRYSTALLINE SILICA IS A SUSPECTED A2
CARCINOGEN BY ACGIH.
Effects of Overexposure:RESPIRABLE DUST FROM THIS PRODUCT MAY CONTAIN
UP TO 40% FREE CRYSTALLINE SILICA (CRISTOBALITE). INHALATION: AS
SUCH IT REPRESENTS A RISK TO THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. LONG TERM
UNPROTECTED EXPOSURE TO DU ST LEVELS IN EXCESS OF THE TLV OR PEL
MAY CAUSE LUNG DISEASE (SILICOSIS).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:UPPER RESPIRATORY & LUNG DISEASE
SUCH AS BUT NOT LIMITED TO BRONCHITIS, EMPHYSEMA, & ESTHMA.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. DRINK WATER TO CLEAR THROAT
& BLOW NOSE. EYES: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IN COMMON W/MOST ORGANIC MATERIALS, THIS
PRODUCT SHOULD BE TREATED AS A COMBUSTIBLE DUST IN THE FINELY
DIVIDED & SUSPENDED STATE.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP SPILLED MATERIAL & PLACE IN CLOSED
CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:OBSERVE NORMAL WAREHOUSING PROCEDURES.
STORE IN A COOL DRY AREA. STORE AWAY FROM FOODSTUFFS & BEVERAGES.
AVOID DUSTING WHEN IN USE.
Other Precautions:THE AVOIDANCE OF ANY AIR CONTAMINANT IS ALWAYS A
RECOMMENDED PRACTICE. ADHERANCE TO WORK PLACE VENTILATION STANDARDS
IS AN ASSURANCE OF GENERAL PERSONNEL HEALTH & COMFORT.

Respiratory Protection:RECOMMENDED NIOSH APPROVED NUSIANCE DUST MASK.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST REQUIRED W/MECHANICAL VENTILATION RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE NORMAL CARE WHEN WORKING W/CHEMICALS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Spec Gravity:0.3
Solubility in Water:PARTIALLY
Appearance and Odor:DRY FLUFFY POWDER W/SPEARMINT ODOR; MAY BE COLORED.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HYDROFLUORIC ACID
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HUMIDITY & WATER CONTAMINATION WILL
CAUSE MATERIAL TO GEL. PROLONGED HEAT >140F.

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

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