Product ID:ARDROX D493-A
MSDS Date:01/31/1992
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F026904
MSDS Number: BQYRJ

Emergency Phone: 714-739-2821

Info Phone: 714-739-2821

Preparer: ABAYOMI I OWEI

Cage: 23373

Telephone: 714-739-2821

Cage: 23373

SILICA DIOXIDE, CRYSTALLINE QUARTZ, SAND (SUSPECTED HUMAN

CAS: 14808-60-7

RTECS: VV7330000

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION, PAIN, & GENERAL
INFLAMMATION. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE INJURY IN LARGE AMOUNTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: DELAYED LUNG INJURY/DISEASE
(SILICOSIS) & RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PULMONARY &/OR RESPIRATORY DISEASE
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ASTHMA & BRONCHITIS.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE
OXYGEN. KEEP VICTIM WARM & AT REST. EYES: FLUSH W/COOL WATER,
LIFTING UPPER & LOWE R EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. INGESTION: DON'T
INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE PLENTY OF WATER. DON'T GIVE
FLUIDS IF UNCONSCIOUS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. SEE
SUPP.

Extinguishing Media:NON-COMBUSTIBLE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDINGS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR GOGGLES & SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS. USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS, EQUIPMENT &
STRUCTURES COOL & TO FLUSH SPILLS AWAY FROM FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. DAMPEN
SPILLED MATERIAL W/WATER TO MINIMIZE DUST, THEN SWEEP UP & TRANSFER
MATERIAL TO SUITABLE CONTAINER. USE ABSORBENT PAPER DAMPENED
W/WATER TO PICK UP REMAIN ING MATERIAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE USED.
Other Precautions:TRAIN EMPLOYEES ON ALL SPECIAL HANDLING PROCEDURES
BEFORE THEY WORK W/THIS PRODUCT.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR, APPROPRIATE
RESPIRATORS MAY BE A FULL FACEPIECE OR HALF MASK AIR-PURIFYING
CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR W/PARTICULATE FILTERS, A SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS IN PRESSURE DEMAND MODE OR SUPPLIED AIR
RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO KEEP CONCENTRATIONS BELOW
EXPOSURE GUIDELINES. LOCAL EXPLOSION-PROOF EXHAUST MAY BE
NECESSARY.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES, CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FACE SHIELD, LONG-SLEEVED SHIRT, TROUSERS,
SAFETY SHOES
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING CHEMICALS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: TREATMENT BASED ON JUDGEMENT OF PHYSICIAN IN
RESPONSE TO REACTIONS OF PATIENT. PROVIDE SUPPORTIVE CARE.

Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:FREE FLOWING WHITE POWDER W/NO CHARACTERISTIC ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
GELS WHEN MIXED W/ACID
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTAMINATION

Waste Disposal Methods:SEAL ALL WASTES IN VAPOR-TIGHT PLASTIC BAGS FOR
DISPOSAL. PRODUCT IS NOT CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS WASTE UNDER RCRA.
DISPOSE OF IN APPROVED LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE, &
LOCAL REGULATIONS. EMP TY CONTAINERS CAN HAVE RESIDUES, GASES &
MISTS.

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