Product ID:N(R) SODIUM SILICATE
MSDS Date:02/25/2000
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-240-2125
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKCTM

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WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

SODIUM SILICATE

CAS: 1344-09-8

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: TARGET ORGANS FOR ACUTE
SKIN, EYE, AND INHALATION EXPOSURE ARE THE SITES OF EXPOSURE.
EYES: CAUSES IRRITATION. SKIN: CAUSE IRRITATION. INGESTION: MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION TO MOUTH, ESOPH AGUS, AND STOMACH. INHALATION:
INHALATION OF SPRAY MIST CAUSES IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: PAIN, REDNESS, AND TEARING. SKIN:
REDNESS, ITCHING OR BURNING. INGESTION: BITTER TASTE, PAIN IN
MOUTH OR DIGESTIVE TRACT, NAUSEA. INHALATION: SNEEZING, COUGHING,
BURNING OR ITCHING IN NOSE AN D THROAT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INHALATION OF SPRAY MIST MAY
AGGRAVATE ASTHMA AND LUNG DISEASES. CONTACT WITH SKIN MAY AGGRAVATE
PREEXISTING SKIN CONDITIONS.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES IWTH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN. CALL A P HYSICIAN. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH SKIN WITH PLENTY
OF WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. THOROUGHLY CLEAN SHOES
BEFORE REUSE. INGESTION : DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. IF VICTIM IS FULLY CONSCIOUS, GIVE A CUPFUL
OF WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Spill Release Procedures:SM: MOP UP & NEUTRALIZE LIQUID, THEN DISCHARGE
TO SEWER IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS OR
PERMITS. LG: ISOLATE, DIKE & STORE DISCHARGED MATERIAL, IF
POSSIBLE. USE SAND OR EARTH TO CONTAIN SPILLED MATERIAL.
NEUTRALIZE CONTAMINATED AREA & FLUSH WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF
WATER. CLEAN UP REMAINING SOLIDS & DISPOSE OF AS APPROPRIATE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLEAN STEEL, OR PLASTIC
CONTAINERS. SEPARATE FROM ACIDS, REACTIVE METALS, AND AMMONIUM
SALTS. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. PROMPTLY CLEAN SRESIDUE FROM
CLOSURES WITH CLOTH DAMPENED WITH WATER.
Other Precautions:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.
SAFETY SHOWER AND EYEWASH FOUNTAIN SHOULD BE WITHIN DIRECT ACCESS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH-CERTIFIED MIST RESPIRATOR WHERE SPRAY
OCCURS. OBSERVE OSHA REGULATIONS FOR RESPIRATOR USE (29 CFR
1910.134)
Ventilation:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.
Protective Gloves:WEAR RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:WEAR CHEMICAL GOGGLES & FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYEWASH FOUNTAIN SHOULD BE
WITHIN DIRECT ACCESS.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING.
WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=0.C, 32.F
Spec Gravity:11.64 LBS/GAL
Solubility in Water:COMPLETELY MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO HAZY, COLORLESS, THICK LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:62

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM, TIN, LEAD AND ZINC. ACID. MAY REACT WITH AMMONIUM SALTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT WITH INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:NOT A RCRA HAZAROUDS WASTE. NEUTRALIZE &
LANDFILL SOLIDS ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE, & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
FLUSH NEUTRAL LIQUID TO SEWER IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, &
LOCAL REGULATIONS OR PERMI TS.

Toxicological Information:MUTAGENICITY: NOT MUTAGENIC TO THE BACTERIUM
E. COLI WHEN TESTED IN A MUTAGENICITY BIOASSAY. REPRODUCTION: ON
STUDY REPORTED DECREASED NUMBERS OF BIRTHS & SURVIVAL TO WEANING IN
RATS FED SODIUM SILIC ATE IN THEIR DRINKING WATER. TERATOLOGY:
DATA NOT AVAILABLE.

Ecological:DOES NOT CONTRIBUTE TO BOD. WHERE ABNORMALLY LOW NATURAL
SILICA CONCENTRATIONS EXIST (LESS THAN 0.1 PPM), DISSOLVED SILICA
MAY BE A LIMITING NUTRIENT FOR DIATOMS AND A FEW OTHER AQUATIC
ALGAL SPECIES . THE HIGH PH OF THIS PRODUCT WHEN UNDILUTED OR
UNNEUTRALIZED IS HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE.

Transport Information:THIS MATERIAL IS NOT A DOT REGULATED HAZARDOUS
MATERIAL.

SARA Title III Information:SARA 311/312 HAZARDCATEGORY- ACUTE. NO SARA
313 REPORTABLE INGREDIENTS.
Federal Regulatory Information:ALL CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES COMPRISING THIS
PRODUCT ARE LISTED ON THE TSCA INVENTORY. DISPOSED MATERIAL IS NOT
A RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE. THERE IS NO CERCLA REPORTABLE QUANTITY FOR
THIS MATERIAL.

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