BLLQV - 1/2 VOLCLAY TABLETS

  • MSDS: BLLQV
  • Manufacturer: AMERICAN COLLOID CO
  • Product Name: 1/2 VOLCLAY TABLETS
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00N021272
Product Identification

Product ID:1/2 VOLCLAY TABLETS
MSDS Date:08/31/1988
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N021272
MSDS Number: BLLQV

Responsible Party
AMERICAN COLLOID CO
1500 WEST SHURE DR
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
US

Emergency Phone: 312-392-4600

Info Phone: 312-392-4600

Cage: 84066

Contractor
AMERICAN COLLOID COMPANY
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004-1434 US

Telephone: 312-392-4600

Cage: 84066

Ingredients

SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ

CAS: 14808-60-7

RTECS: VV7330000

Fraction By Weight: 2-6%

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293


BENTONITE (CLAY)

CAS: 1302-78-9

RTECS: CT9450000

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE DELAYED RESPIRATORY DISEASE
IF DUST INHALED OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE: CLASS 2A
Effects of Overexposure:EXCESSIVE INHALATION OF DUST MAY RESULT IN
SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND REDUCED PULMONARY FUNCTION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH PULMONARY AND/OR
RESPIRATORY DISEASE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ASTHMA AND
BRONCHITIS SHOULD BE PRECLUDED FROM EXPOSURE TO DUST.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INHAL: REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR; GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY;
GET MD. SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD. . INGEST:
CALL MD IMMEDIATELY .

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE. USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . INORGANIC MINERAL/NON-FLAMMABLE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VACUUM IF POSSIBLE TO AVOID GENERATING
AIRBORNE DUST. AVOID BREATHING DUST. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR. AVOID ADDING WATER, THE PRODUCT WILL BECOME SLIPPERY
WHEN WET.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST.
Other Precautions:SLIPPERY WHEN WET.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR: SEE OSHA
STANDARD 1910.134/ANSI 288.2-1980 SPECIFICATIONS. USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHERE TLV LIMITS FOR CRYSTALLINE SILICA MAY BE
EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL/MECHANICAL (GENERAL) EXHAUST: AS APPROPRIATE.
Protective Gloves:NOT REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.5
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:PALE GREY TO BUFF TABLETS; ODORLESS

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS FOR
SOLID WASTE.

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