Product ID:BOSS 453
MSDS Date:10/22/1999
FSC:5970
NIIN:00-063-6294
MSDS Number: CJZVX

Emergency Phone: 502-769-3385

Info Phone: 502-769-3385

Cage: 58149

Telephone: 203-532-1974

Cage: 1FWX0

SILICA, AMORPHOUS

CAS: 112945-52-5

RTECS: VV7310000

OSHA PEL 6 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: CONTACT WITH THE EYES MAY CAUSE
TEMPORARY IRRITATION. SKIN: CONTACT WITH SKIN IS NOT EXPECTEDTO
CAUSE IRRITATION. INHALATION: INHALATION EXPOSURE IS NOT LIKELY TO
OCCUR. INGESTION: NOT LIKELY TO OCCUR.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE KNOWN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: TEMPORARY IRRITATION. SKIN: NOT EXPECTED
TO CAUSE IRRITATION, INHALATION: NOT LIKELY TO OCCUR. INGESTION:
NOT LIKELY TO OCCUR.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF
15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS CONTACT A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH
CONTACTED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION: INHALATION EXPOSURE
IS NOT LIKELY TO OCCUR. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET
PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:>301.7C, 575.F
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:N/D
Lower Limits:N/D
Upper Limits:N/D
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL ON SMALL FIRES. USE
FOAM AND/OR WATER SPRAY FOR LARGE FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SHOULD BE WORN IN FIGHTING FIRES INVOLVING
CHEMICALS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN.

Spill Release Procedures:USE ABSORBENT MATERAL TO COLLECT AND CONTAIN
MATERIAL FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
AVOID PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT. KEEP AWAY FROM THE EYES. USE
RECOMMENDED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. STORE IN TEMPERATURES
BELOW 100F.

Respiratory Protection:NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE GLOVES ARE RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:USE PROPER PROTECTION. SAFETY GLASSES AS A MINIMUM
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AT MEALTIME AND END OF SHIFT. AVOID EYE
AND SKIN CONTACT. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED
WHEN NOT IN USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES: AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT. KEEP CONTAINER
CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.

HCC:V5
Boiling Pt:>300.C, 572.F
Vapor Pres:<5 MMHG@25C
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.03
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:PASTE, TRANSLUCENT, ODOR: SLIGHT SWEET
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<1.5%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS OR BASES, STRONG OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. THIS MATERIAL IS NOT A RCRA
HAZARDOUS WASTE MATERIAL.

Toxicological Information:CARCINOGENS: NONE KNOWN. TERATOGENS: NONE
KNOWN. MUTAGENS: NONE KNOWN. REPRODUCTIVE TOXINS: NONE KNOWN.
SENSITIZERS: NONE KNOWN.

Transport Information:D.O.T. SHIPPING NAME: UNRESTRICTED. HAZARD CLASS:
NON-HAZARDOUS, UNREESTRICTED. UN NUMBER: NONE. LABEL REQUIRED: NO
SPECIAL LABELING IS REQUIRED.

SARA Title III Information:SARA 302: NO COMPONENTS SUBJECT TO 40 CFR
370. SARA 311 & 312: NOT SUBJECT TO REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF 40
CFR 370. SARA 313: NO COMPONENTS SUBJECT TO 40 CFR 372.
Federal Regulatory Information:TSCA: ALL COMPONENTS ARE ON THE
INVENTORY.
State Regulatory Information:CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: NO PROPOSITION
65 CHEMICALS ARE KNOWN TO BE PRESENT.

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