Product ID:LIQUID SPEARHEAD, 18077
MSDS Date:09/14/1992
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N062944
MSDS Number: BYWHK

Emergency Phone: 800-328-0026

Info Phone: 800-352-5326

Cage: 0DAC4

Telephone: 800-352-5326

Cage: 85884

SILICIC ACID (H*2SIO*3), DISODIUM SALT; (SODIUM

CAS: 6834-92-0

RTECS: VV9275000

Fraction By Weight: 15%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN AND EYES: CAUSES SEVERE CHEMICAL
BURNS. EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE BLINDNESS. HARMFUL SKIN CONTACT MAY
NOT CAUSE IMMEDIATE PAIN. IMMEDIATE WATER FLUSHING IS VITAL IN CASE
OF EYE CONTACT. INGESTION: HA RMFUL OR FATAL. CAUSES CHEMICAL BURNS
OF MOUTH, THROAT AND STOMACH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BRTHG (GIVE OXYGEN/ARTF
RESP) . EYES: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF COOL RUNNING WATER. REMOVE
CONTACT LENSES. CONTINUE FLUSHING FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN, HOLDING LIDS
A PART TO ENSURE RINSING OF ENTIRE EYE. CALL MD IMMED. SKIN: IMMED
FLUSH SKIN W/PLENTY OF COOL RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE
REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. (SUPDAT)

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . PRODUCT DOES NOT SUPPORT COMBUSTION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. RINSE SMALL
AMOUNTS TO DRAIN WHERE POSSIBLE. DIKE OR DAM LARGE SPILLS; PUMP TO
CONTAINERS OR SOAK UP ON INERT ABSORBENT. FLUSH RESIDUE TO SANITARY
SEWER; RINSE AREA TH OROUGHLY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP FROM FREEZING. KEEP OUT OF REACH
OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH USE SOLUTIONS. THESE MAY ALSO BE
HAZARDOUS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES - PROT CUFF/GAUNTLET TYPE.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH FOUNTAIN &
DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 12.5-13.5 (100%); 11.0-11.5 (0.3%). FIRST AID PROC: INGEST: RINSE
MOUTH AT ONCE; THEN DRINK 1 OR 2 LG GLASSES OF WATER OR MILK. DO
NOT INDUCE VOMIT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERSON .
CALL POIS CTL CTR OR MD IMMED. EYE PROT: AND FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD
.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.24-1.26
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, LIGHT TAN LIQUID; SLIGHT AMMONIACAL ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DO NOT MIX WITH ANYTHING BUT WATER. REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF
HANDLING.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR
RESTRICTIONS ON DISPOSAL OF CHEMICAL WASTE. UNUSED PRODUCT AS A
WASTE IS CORROSIVE (D002) BY RCRA CRITERIA.

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