Product ID:VOLCAY SUPER GEL-X
MSDS Date:08/01/1986
FSC:9390
NIIN:00N043717
MSDS Number: BTGWS

AMERICAN COLLOID CO

1500 W SHURE DRIVE ONE NORTH ARLINGTON
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
US

Emergency Phone: 312-392-4600

Info Phone: 312-392-4600

Cage: 84066

AMERICAN COLLOID COMPANY

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004-1434 US

Telephone: 312-392-4600

Cage: 84066

SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ. (MINERAL DUSTS TOTAL MASS

CAS: 14808-60-7

RTECS: VV7330000

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST

BENTONITE; ("COLLIDAL CLAY") (HYDROUS ALUMINUM SILICATES)

CAS: 1302-78-9

RTECS: CT9450000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

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:MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED OVER
PROLONGED PERIOD, AND MAY CAUSE DELAYED LUNG INJURY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE-QUARTZ: IARC
MONOGRAPHS, SUPPLEMENT, VOL 7, PG 341, 1987: GRP 2A. NTP 6TH ANNUAL
REPORT (SUPP DATA)
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BRTHG (GIVE O2/ARTF RESP)
. INGEST: CALL MD IMMED . SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
WATER. CALL MD . EYE: IMMED FLUSH WITH POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM
OF 15 MIN, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD .

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . INORGANIC MINERAL-NON FLAMMABLE.

Spill Release Procedures:VACUUM IF POSSIBLE. AVOID GENERATING AIRBORNE
DUST. AVOID BREATHING DUST. WEAR AN NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
AVOID ADDING WATER, THE PRODUCT WILL BECOME SLIPPERY WHEN
MOISTENED.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST, USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHERE TLV LIMITS OF CRYSTALLINE SILICA MAY
EXCEED.
Other Precautions:SLIPPERY WHEN WET.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR, WITH APPROVAL
TC- 21C-XXX.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM SAFETY GOGGLES .
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLAN OF CARCIN: ON CARCIN, 1991: ANTICIPATED TO BE CARCINOGEN.

HCC:T6
Spec Gravity:2.5(H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:MODERATE-3%
Appearance and Odor:PALE GREY TO BUFF POWDER OR GRANULES, ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Waste Disposal Methods:BURY IN AN APPROVED SANITARY LANDFILL, I/A/W
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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