BRRXG - LIGHT WEIGHT CONCRETE

  • MSDS: BRRXG
  • Manufacturer: CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC
  • Product Name: LIGHT WEIGHT CONCRETE
  • National Stock Number: 5610-00N016701
Product Identification

Product ID:LIGHT WEIGHT CONCRETE
MSDS Date:04/02/1989
FSC:5610
NIIN:00N016701
MSDS Number: BRRXG

Responsible Party
CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC
PERRY, OK 73077-0066
US

Emergency Phone: 405-336-4402

Info Phone: 405-336-4402

Cage: 02246

Contractor
CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC
PERRY, OK 73077-0066 US

Telephone: 405-336-4402

Cage: 02246

Ingredients

SILICA, CRYSTALLINE-QUARTZ;(QUARTZ)

CAS: 14808-60-7

RTECS: VV7330000

Fraction By Weight: 2-3%

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293


NON HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NUISANCE DUST, ABRASIVE TO SKIN, EYES;
IRRITANT TO EYES, NOSE, AND THROAT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SILICA,CRYSTALLINE(QUARTZ):ANTICIPATED
TO BE A CARCINOGEN (NTP 6'TH ANN RPT,'91),GROUP 2A (IARC),VOL
7,P.341,1987.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION TO NOSE, THROAT, EYES AND SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO DUST FREE AREA. SKIN:WASH. EYE:FLUSH WITH
POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES . INGEST:CALL MD
IMMEDIATELY .

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:TREAT AS A NUISANCE DUST.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID EXPOSURE TO WATER OR MOISTURE.
WHEN HANDLING SLURRIED (IN WATER), MINIMIZE CONTACT WITH SKIN.
Other Precautions:AQUEOUS SLURRIES ARE ALKALINE AND MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION OR BURNING OF SKIN FROM PROLONGED EXPOSURE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPRIATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL (GENERAL) EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NOT NECESSARY.
Work Hygienic Practices:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPEC GRAV:(H*2O=1):CEMENT:3.2; FIBER:2.3; HOLLOW GLASS FILLER:0.4.
MELTING POINT:PYROMETRIC CONE EQUIVALENT:2318F, 1270C.

Chemical Properties

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:SUPP DATA
Spec Gravity:SUPP DATA
Solubility in Water:<1/2%
Appearance and Odor:BEIGE-TAN-BROWN, ODORLESS POWDER

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INERT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXPOSURE TO MOISTURE; POWDER WILL HARDEN
OR BE RENDERED INEFFECTIVE IF WET.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS .

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