BSLHH - DUROCK EXTERIOR CEMENT BOARD

Product Identification

Product ID:DUROCK EXTERIOR CEMENT BOARD
MSDS Date:02/01/1987
FSC:5530
NIIN:00F030566
MSDS Number: BSLHH

Responsible Party
UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY
101 S WACKER DR
CHICAGO, IL 60606-4678
US

Emergency Phone: 312-321-4383/4382

Info Phone: 312-321-4383

Cage: 61357

Contractor
UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO
CHICAGO, IL 60606-4302 US

Telephone: 312-606-4000 (EMERG /4542)

Cage: 61357

Ingredients

FLYASH

CAS: 68131-74-8

RTECS: GF8285000

Fraction By Weight: 1-10%


DOUBLE HYDRATED DOLOMITIC LIME

CAS: 39445-23-3

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%


CALCIUM HYDROXIDE, LIME, CALCIUM HYDRATE

CAS: 1305-62-0

RTECS: EW2800000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/CUM


HYDRATED DOLOMITIC LIME *93-3*

CAS: 58398-71-3

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%


TRICALCIUM SILICATE, DICALCIUM

CAS: 65997-15-1

RTECS: VV8770000

Fraction By Weight: 30-40%

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM (DUST)

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION,
ALKALI BURNS. INHALATION: IRRITATING TO THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SKIN: WASH
W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBATIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:NOT COMBUSTIBLE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NORMAL CLEAN UP METHODS.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CLEAN, DRY & FLAT. STORE ON
ORIGINAL PALLETS OR ON STRINGER ON 16 INCH CENTERS. CUTTING OF
PRODUCT W/POWDER SAW WILL PRODUCE IRRITATING DUST.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED NUISANCE DUST RESPIRATOR WHEN
CUTTING W/POWER SAW.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST, GENERAL MECHANICAL TO KEEP BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health
"HYDRATED LIME" LISTED IN INGREDIENTS IS EITHER DOUBLE HYDRATED
DOLOMITIC LIME OR LIME OR HYDRATED DOLOMITIC LIME.

Chemical Properties

Vapor Density:N/L
Spec Gravity:1.2
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GRAY BOARD, W/MILD ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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