BQYJX - CAB-O-SIL UNTREATED FUMED SILICA

  • MSDS: BQYJX
  • Manufacturer: CABOT CORP CARBOSIL DIV
  • Product Name: CAB-O-SIL UNTREATED FUMED SILICA
  • National Stock Number: 5970-01-008-1370
Product Identification

Product ID:CAB-O-SIL UNTREATED FUMED SILICA
MSDS Date:01/01/1993
FSC:5970
NIIN:01-008-1370
MSDS Number: BQYJX

Responsible Party
CABOT CORP CARBOSIL DIVISION
TUSCOLA, IL 61953-0188
US

Emergency Phone: 217-253-3370

Info Phone: 217-253-4334

Cage: 3F733

Contractor
CABOT CORP CARBOSIL DIVISION
TUSCOLA, IL 61953-0188 US

Telephone: 217-253-3370

Cage: 3F733

Ingredients

FUMED SILICA

CAS: 112945-52-5

Fraction By Weight: >99%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS >5000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION OF DUST MAY CAUSE
MILD, TEMPORARY IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. CHRONIC: NONE
KNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SILICA IS NOT LISTED BY NTP, IARC OR
OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALED: COUGHING, WHEEZING, SNEEZING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALED: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: FLUSH WITH LOTS OF WATER
FOR 15 MINUTES. SEE DOCTOR IF ANY SYMPTOMS PERSIST.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DRY POWDERED MATERIALS CAN BUILD STATIC
ELECTRICAL CHARGES WHEN SUBJECTED TO FRICTION. PROPER CARE SHOULD
BE TAKEN WHEN USING IN PRESENCE OF FLAMMABLES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP OR VACUUM.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR
CONCENTRATIONS GREATER THAN 6 MG/CUM.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NSN CANCELLED 91219; MSDS INPUT AT REQUEST OF HAZARDOUS TECHNICAL
INFORMATION SERVICES, DGSC.

Chemical Properties

HCC:V7
Spec Gravity:2.2 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:FINE WHITE POWDER, NO ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
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 IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. CAB-O-SIL FUMED SILICA IS NOT A HAZARDOUS
SUBSTANCE UNDER EPA CARCLA AND SARA TITLE III.

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