Product ID:AI 8493-2 AIRFORCE TYPE II
MSDS Date:10/01/1996
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-339-5227
MSDS Number: CGLGP

Emergency Phone: 814-743-6630

Info Phone: 814-743-6630

Cage: 0C3Y2

Telephone: 814-743-6630

Cage: 0C3Y2

SODIUM SILICATE

CAS: 1344-09-8

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: MODERATELY IRRITATING. SKIN:
MODERATELY IRRITATING TO SKIN W/ PROLONGED CONTACT. INGESTION: MAY
CAUSE DAMAGE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANCES AND DEEP TISSUES.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION, REDNESS, BLURRED VISION.
SKIN: IRRITATION, REDNESS, DRYNESS. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE VOMITING,
HEADACHE, AND OTHER MEDICAL PROBLEMS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

First Aid:EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINUTES
WHILE HOLDING EYELID. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. SKIN:
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IMMEDIATELY REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHI NG. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION PROMPTLY. INGESTION:
RINSE MOUTH, THEN DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, HALOGENATED AGENTS,
FOAM, STEAM, OR WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING W/ FULL FACE PIECE OPERATED IN THE
POSITIVE PRESSURE DEMAND MODE & FULL BODY PROTECTION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY LIBERATE IRRITATING OR TOXIC VAPORS
DURING COMBUSTION OR DECOMPOSITION.

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN LIQUID TO PREVENT DISCHARGE TO
STREAMS. SPILLS OR RELEASES SHOULD BE REPORTED TO APPROPRIATE
LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE BETWEEN 40 AND 120 DEGREES F.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSURE LIMITS
ARE EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH AND SAFETY SHOWER SHOULD BE NEARBY.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING BEFORE RE-USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:B3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:213F,101C
Spec Gravity:1.07
pH:11-12
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW APPEARANCE WITH NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDIC MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EMIT SMOKE, SOOT, AND TOXIC FUMES
SUCH AS CARBON MONOXIDE & CARBON DIOXIDE WHEN HEATED.

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

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