BRPHT - INDICATING SILICA GEL
- MSDS: BRPHT
- Manufacturer: MULTIFORM DESICCANTS INC
- Product Name: INDICATING SILICA GEL
- National Stock Number: 6850-01-362-9257
Product Identification
Product ID:INDICATING SILICA GEL
MSDS Date:05/10/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-362-9257
MSDS Number: BRPHT
Responsible Party
BUFFALO, NY 14213-2101
US
Emergency Phone: 716-883-8900
Info Phone: 716-883-8900
Cage: 22627
Contractor
Telephone: 716-824-8900
Cage: 22627
Ingredients
SILICA GEL
Fraction By Weight: 99.5%
OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3
COBALT CHLORIDE
CAS: 7646-79-9
RTECS: GF9800000
Fraction By Weight: 0.5%
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN AND MUCOUS
MEMBRANE IRRITATION. CHRONIC: COBALT CHLORIDE CAN CAUSE DERMATITIS
AND IRRITATIONS OF NASAL PASSAGE AND THE LUNGS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT LISTED.
Effects of Overexposure:DRYING AND DISCOMFORT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ASTHMATIC.
First Aid
First Aid:EYE CONTACT-WASH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN CONTACT-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INHALATION-REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. INGESTION-MATERIAL WILL PASS THOROUGH BODY NORMALLY.
Fire Fighting
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP OR VACUUM UP.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:COVER PROMPTLY TO AVOID BLOWING DUST.
Other Precautions:NONE
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED DUST MASK OR RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IN CONFINED SITUATIONS.
Protective Gloves:LIGHT PROTECTIVE GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID RAISING DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN,
EYES AND CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE
Chemical Properties
HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE, DRY GRANULES, BEADS, POWDER.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN AN APPROVED LANDFILL ACCORDING TO
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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