Product ID:NYTAL (99,100,100HR,200,300,300H,400),CERAMITALC 10 AC,HDT,1
MSDS Date:09/07/1993
FSC:2640
NIIN:00-264-6642
MSDS Number: BVFKT

R.T.VANDERBILT COMPANY,INC

30 WINFIELD STREET
NORWALK, CT 06855
US

Emergency Phone: 203-853-1400

Info Phone: 203-853-1400

Cage: 1N612

R. T. VANDERBILT CO INC

5150 NORWALK, CT 06855 US

Telephone: 203-853-1400

Cage: 1N612

TALC (CONTAINING ASBESTOS)

CAS: 14807-96-6

RTECS: MW2700000

Fraction By Weight: 20 - 40%

OSHA PEL 0.2 FIBERS/CC

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 FIBER/CC,A1;9394

SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ

CAS: 14808-60-7

RTECS: VV7330000

Fraction By Weight: <1%

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z-3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9394

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:LUNGS. ACUTE-
EYES/SKIN:MECHANICAL IRRITATION. INHALE:MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. ORAL:UNLIKELY TO BE TOXIC. CHRONIC- SILICA DUST CAN
CAUSE SILICOSIS, A FORM OF PROGRESSIVE P ULMONARY FIBROSIS. HIGH
CONCENTRATION OF TALC DUST CAN RESULT IN SCARRING LUNGS CAUSING
COUGH, SHORTNESS OF BREATH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS CRYSTALLINE SILICA (QUARTZ) AND
ASBESTOS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION,
COUGH, SHORTNESS OF BREATH
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. SKIN:WASH WITH
WATER. EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN.
INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.
ORAL:UNLIKELY.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:AS APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING COMBUSTIBLES. WATER
SPRAY MAY BE USED TO WET DOWN AND REDUCE AIRBORNE PARTICULATE
LEVELS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS FOR DUST PROTECTION WHEN THIS FINE POWDER IS AIRBORNE IN
A FIRE SITUATION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:THOSE INVOLVED IN CLEAN-UP SHOULD USE
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION FOR AIRBORNE DUST. VACUUM/SCOOP UP SPILLED
MATERIAL FOR RECOVERY/DISPOSAL, AVOIDING DUSTING CONDITIONS & USING
GOOD VENTILATION. WETTING SP ILLS WITH WATER SPRAY KEEPS DUST
LEVELSDOWN.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN AIRTIGHT CONTAINER. USE WITH
ADEQUATE DUST CONTROL.
Other Precautions:DO NOT RAISE DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.
AVOID BREATHING DUST. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING MATERIAL. KEEP
OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF WORKPLACE EXPOSURE
LIMIT IS EXCEEDED, A NIOSH APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR DUST
RESPIRATOR IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL
EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:WASH SKIN AFTER SHIFT EXPOSURE.
Eye Protection:DUST-RESISTANT SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, EMERGENCY SHOWER,
APPROPRIATE LABORATORY COAT TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FORMULA CHANGED. FOR PREVIOUS FORMULATION, SEE PNI A UNDER THE SAME
NSN.

HCC:T6
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVENT
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT KNOWN
Viscosity:NOT RELEVENT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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