Product ID:SYNTHETIC GRAPHITE
MSDS Date:04/01/1991
FSC:9620
NIIN:01-053-4312
MSDS Number: BNPVD

THE ASBURY GRAPHITE MILLS,INC

41 MAIN STREET
ASBURY, NJ 08802
US

Emergency Phone: 908-537-2155

Info Phone: 908-537-2155

Cage: KO743

THE ASBURY GRAPHITE MILLS, INC

ASBURY, NJ 08802 US

Telephone: 908-537-2155

Cage: KO743

SILICA (CRYSTALLINE-QUARTZ)

CAS: 14808-60-7

RTECS: VV7330000

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293

GRAPHITE,SYNTHETIC.OSHA PEL IS 5 MG/M3 FOR RESPIRABLE

CAS: 7440-40-0

RTECS: FF5250100

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 RESP DUST

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CASES OF PULMONARY
FIBROSIS,EMPHYSEMA,AND CORPULMONALE MAY RESULT FROM PROLONGED
INHALATION OF DUST (CHRONIC).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CRYSTALLINE SILICA:LIMITED EVIDENCE FOR
CARCINOGENICITY IN HUMANS;SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE FOR CARCINOGENICITY
IN (SEE SUPP)
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN:REDNESS.INGESTION/INHALATION:N/K .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EMPHYSEMA,ASTHMA

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES .SKIN/INGESTION:N/K .INHALATION:REMOVE FROM DUST UNTIL
NORMAL AGAIN.

Extinguishing Media:WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:SPRAY WITH WATER.STANDARD TURNOUT GEAR WITH
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP OR VACUUM UP.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:USE OSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR NUISANCE DUST.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO DUST COLLECTOR.
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPECIFIC GRAVITY:2.20-2.28 (WATER=1).EXPLANATION OF
CARCINOGENICITY:ANIMALS (IARC,1987).KNOWN TO CAUSE CANCER (CAL PROP
65,1988).WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD:BURN OR LANDFILL.ROUTES OF
ENTRY:SKIN CONTACT (MF R).MATERIAL IS A GOOD ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR.

HCC:N1
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Spec Gravity:SEE SUPP DATA
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GREYISH-BLACK WITH NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
N/K
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:N/K

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE,AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.COORDINATION WITH SUPPORTING
INSTALLATION AND/OR MACOM ENVIRONMENTAL COORDINATION PRIOR TO
DISPOSAL IS RECOMMENDED TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE DISPOSAL METHODS
.BURN (SEE SUP)

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