BLRQF - JET FIL 575P

Product Identification

Product ID:JET FIL 575P
MSDS Date:08/19/1991
FSC:8510
NIIN:00N020927
MSDS Number: BLRQF

Responsible Party
R T VANDERBILT COMPANY INC
30 WINFIELD ST
NORWALK, CT 06855
US

Emergency Phone: 203-853-1400

Info Phone: 203-853-1400

Cage: IN612

Contractor
R. T. VANDERBILT CO INC
5150 NORWALK, CT 06855 US

Telephone: 203-853-1400

Cage: 1N612

Ingredients

TALC (CONTAINING NO ASBESTOS)

CAS: 14807-96-6

RTECS: WW2710000

Fraction By Weight: 98-99%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3 RDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 RDUST; 9192

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYE: NOT A PRIMARY IRRITANT.
MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION. SKIN: NOT AN IRRITANT. NOT
ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. INHAL: INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY
CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION & DISCOM FORT. INGEST: UNLIKELY TO BE
TOXIC BY INGESTION. CHRONIC: PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE QTYS
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: OF TALC CAN RESULT IN SCARRING OF THE
LUNGS (TALCOSIS) OR OF THE COVERING OF THE LUNGS (PLEURAL
THICKENING). TALCOSIS MAY PRDCE NO SYMPTOMS OR MAY BE ASSOC
W/NON-SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS. BOTH CNDT NS CAN BE DETECTED BY CHEST
RADIOGRAPH EXAMINATION. BRONCHIAL IRRIT (BRONCHITIS) MAY CAUSE
EXCESSIVE SPUTUM PRODUCTION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE TO ANY DUST MAY
AGGRAVATE PRE-EXISTING RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF FLOWING WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15
MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN: WASH OFF
WITH WATER. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGEST: UNLIKELY TO CAUSE
UNTOWARD EF FECTS.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE VACUUM TO CLEAN UP SPILLAGE. IF
APPROPRIATE, USE GENTLE WATER SPRAY TO WET DOWN IN ORDER TO
MINIMIZE DUST GENERATION.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID GENERATING DUST. USE RESPIRATORY
PROT IN THE ABSENCE OF ADEQUATE ENGINEERING CTLS. KEEP CONTRS
CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. CLEAN UP SPILLS PROMPTLY.
Other Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE DUST. PROLONGED INHALATION OF
EXCESSIVE DUST MAY BE HARMFUL TO THE LUNGS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:ANY NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:CLOSED SYSTEM &/OR LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED. USE WET
METHODS IF APPROPRIATE TO REDUCE GENERATION OF DUST.
Protective Gloves:NOT REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH SKIN AFTER SHIFT EXPOSURE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.75
Solubility in Water:NONE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE

Stability

NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL
REGULATIONS. NOT A RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE.

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