Product ID:METEX S 1702, 10192
MSDS Date:05/20/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N045475
MSDS Number: BTXGM

Emergency Phone: 203-575-5700

Info Phone: 203-575-5700

Cage: MACDE

Telephone: 203-575-5606/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Cage: 0PX54

SILICIC ACID (H2SIO3), DISODIUM SALT; (SODIUM METASILICATE)

CAS: 6834-92-0

RTECS: VV9275000

Fraction By Weight: <35%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 (MFR)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CAN IRRITATE AND BURN EYES, SKIN AND
MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CONTACT MD.
SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK
MILK OR WATER. CONTACT MD. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Flash Point:NON FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:AS FOR SURROUNDING MATERIALS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .

Spill Release Procedures:SCOOP MATERIAL WITH STEEL SHOVEL. FLUSH
REMAINING MATERIAL TO DRAIN WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM
ACIDS. STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:AVOID EYE/SKIN CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:DUST RESPIRATOR - NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPVD CHEM WORK GOGG W/FULL(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON/BOOTS. ANSI APPVD EYE WASH &
DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT:WORKERS GOGGLES . EYE PROT: LENGTH FACESHIELD .

HCC:T6
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULAR POWDER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:UNDER THERMAL CONDITIONS CARBON
DIOXIDE AND WATER.

Waste Disposal Methods:NEUTRALIZE TO PH 6.0-8.0. CONSULT FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS FOR DISPOSAL PROCEDURES.

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