BYMXG - HI-DRI
- MSDS: BYMXG
- Manufacturer: WAVERLY MINERAL PRODUCTS COMPANY
- Product Name: HI-DRI
- National Stock Number: 6850-00F046404
Product Identification
Product ID:HI-DRI
MSDS Date:02/15/1994
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F046404
MSDS Number: BYMXG
Responsible Party
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428-5000
US
Emergency Phone: 610-397-0400
Info Phone: 610-397-0400
Cage: GO497
Contractor
Telephone: 610-397-0400
Cage: GO497
Ingredients
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE *95-4*
CAS: 8031-18-3
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM
SILICON DIOXIDE, CRYSTALLINE QUARTZ, SAND (ANIMAL CARC,
CAS: 14808-60-7
RTECS: VV7330000
Fraction By Weight: 0-5%
OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/CUM RESP DUST
ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/CUM RESP DUST
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: CRYSTALLINE SILICA DUST
CAN PRODUCE FIBROTIC CHANGES TO CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:DISCOMFORT, COUGH, LABORED BREATHING, WHEEZING,
PULMONARY DISCOMFORT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PULMONARY PROBLEMS/RESPIRATORY
INFECTION.
First Aid
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE REQUIRED
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR IF AIRBORNE
CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS THE PEL/TLV. SWEEP UP/VACUUM.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY AREA/UNDER COVER.
Other Precautions:CONTROL AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS TO LEVELS < THE
PEL/TLV.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY. PROTECTION IF
DUST CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS PEL/TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO REDUCE THE LEVEL OF RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE
VALUE EQUAL TO/BELOW THE PEL.
Protective Gloves:OPTIONAL
Eye Protection:ADVISABLE
Other Protective Equipment:OPTIONAL
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD HOUSKEEPING PRACTICES; FOLLOW
PRECAUTIONS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Spec Gravity:1.5
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): NONE
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS, GRAY TO TAN COLORED GRANULES
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HYDROFLUORIC ACID
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DON'T FLUSH DOWN DRAINS. DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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