Product ID:8258 VESTA POWER
MSDS Date:04/10/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F018474
MSDS Number: BKXZK

Emergency Phone: (314) 535-1810 OR (314) 535-1395

Info Phone: (314) 535-1810

Preparer: D. GODWARD

Cage: 04531

Telephone: 314-535-1810

Cage: 04531

SODIUM METASILICATE; SODIUM SILICATE; WATER GLASS; DISODIUM

CAS: 6834-92-0

RTECS: VV9275000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): >5000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION:
NASAL PASSAGE IRRITATION. INGESTION: UPSET STOMACH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION: NASAL
PASSAGE IRRITATION. INGESTION: UPSET STOMACH.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: RINSE THOROUGHLY
W/WATER. INGESTION: GIVE PLENTY OF WATER OR MILK FOLLOWED BY
VINEGAR OR LEMON JUICE. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point:>212F
Extinguishing Media:SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE SUCH AS WATER, DRY
CHEMICAL, FOAM, OR CO2.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILLS: MOP UP & FLUSH RESIDUES TO THE
SEWER W/WATER. RINSE MOP BEFORE STORING.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTED ACETIC ACID

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN HEATED AREA <135F. READ &
OBSERVE LABELLED USE INSTRUCTIONS. AVOID BREATHING MISTS OR SPRAY.
Other Precautions:PRODUCT WILL WITHSTAND AN OCCASIONAL ACCIDENTAL
FREEZING W/OUT LOSS IN ITS NORMAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS. IT
MUST BE THOROUGHLY THAWED & AGITATED (ROLL DRUM) BEFORE BEING USED.

Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED FOR MANUAL CLEANING
Eye Protection:GOGGLES, FACE SHIELD
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text: 212F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:32F
Spec Gravity:1.05
pH:13
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, PURPLE LIQUID, ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:90-91%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES >135F
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, & NITROGEN OXIDES

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE SPENT SOLUTIONS ACCORDING TO FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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