Product ID:INDICATING DRIERITE
MSDS Date:03/01/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-281-1837
MSDS Number: BSTXP

W.A.HAMMOND DRIERITE CO.

138 DAYTON AVE.
XENIA, OH 45385
US

Emergency Phone: 513-376-2927

Info Phone: 513-376-2927

Preparer: NONE

Cage: 70000

W.A.HAMMOND DRIERITE CO.

460 XENIA, OH 45385-2830 US

Telephone: 937-376-2927

Cage: 70000

CALCIUM SULFATE

CAS: 7778-18-9

RTECS: WS6920000

Fraction By Weight: 97%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9394

COBALT CHLORIDE

CAS: 7646-79-9

RTECS: GF9800000

Fraction By Weight: 3%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3 (AS CO).

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3 (AS CO).

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 80 MG/KG (COBALT CHL)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE AND CHRONIC- MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN
& RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE AN ALLERGIC SKIN RASH. IF
INGESTED, MAY CAUSE VOMITING, DIARRHEA & A SENSATION OF HOTNESS.
EXCESSIVE INHALATION/INGESTI ON MAY AFFECT KIDNEYS, LUNGS &
THYROID.TARGET ORGANS:EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY & GI TRACTS, LUNGS,
KIDNEYS, THYROIDS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY AND GASTROINTESTINAL
TRACTS IRRITATION, ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
DIARRHEA, HOTNESS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUAL WITH SKIN DISORDERS OR
RESPIRATORY DISEASES MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THIS MATERIAL.

First Aid:CALL A DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
ORAL:I F CONSCIOUS, DRINK TWO GLASSES OF WATERAND INDUCE VOMITING.
CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND
NIOSH APPROVED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE
EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN EXPOSED TO WATER, THE UNUSED PRODUCT
CAN GET QUITE HOT. WHEN FIRST WETTED, THEY CAN HEAT TO THE BOILING
OF WATER. FLOODING WILL REDUCE TEMPERATURE.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP THE SPILL AREA. COLLECT AND PLACE THE
SPILLED MATERIAL IN A WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. AVOID RAISING DUST.
UTILIZE WET OR VACUUM METHOD OF CLEAN-UP TO MINIMIZE DUST.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER IN A
DRY PLACE AWAY FROM MOISTURE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE THE DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND
SKIN. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT INGEST.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A PROPERLY FITTED NIOSH-APPROVED DUST
RESPIRATOR IF CONDITIONS ARE DUSTY.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/LATEX
Eye Protection:GOGGLES FOR DUSTY CONDITIONS
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVE WORK CLOTHING, EYE WASH STATION
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR
SMOKING. VACUUM UP ANY DUST. LAUNDER CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FORMULA CHANGED. FOR PREVIOUS FORMULATION, SEE PNI A UNDER THE SAME
NSN.

HCC:T6
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Spec Gravity:1.87
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:0.3 G/100 ML
Appearance and Odor:BLUE GRANULES - NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY PRODUCE CHLORINE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSABLE
CONTAINER OR LINER IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE MANNER, IN FULL
COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. COVER
PROMPTLY TO AVOID BLOWING DUST.

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