Product ID:REDCO PERLITE
MSDS Date:08/01/1993
FSC:5640
NIIN:01-383-4990
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLBJV

Emergency Phone: 0000000000

Cage: 5H457

Cage: 5H457

ALPHA-CRISTOBALITE AND TRIDYMITE

ALPHA QUARTZ

Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALED: COUGHING. CONTACT WITH SKIN
OR EYES: POSSIABLE EYE IRRITATION FROM DUST PARTICULES. EXCESSIVE
INHALATION OVER LONG PERIOD MAY CAUSE HARMFUL IRRITATION, USE MASK
SUITABLE FOR NUISANCE DUST.
Effects of Overexposure:ANY RESPIRATORY ILLNESS WHICH A NUISANCE DUST
MAY AGGRAVATE.

First Aid:EYE CONTACT: ATTEMPT TO WASH OUT WITH CLEAR WATER, IF UNABLE
HAVE PARTICLE REMOVED BY DOCTOR. INHALATION: REMOVE AFFECTED
INDIVIDUAL FROM DUSTY AREA TO AREA WITH CLEAN AIR.

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICALS, FOAM OR WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NO SPECIAL FIRE-FIGHTING PROCEDURE IS
NECESSARY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Spill Release Procedures:VACCUM CLEAN OR SWEEP MATERIAL; USE
RESPIRATORY SUITABLE FOR NUISANCE DUST AND EYE PROTECTION.

Respiratory Protection:MASK SUITABLE FOR NUISANCE DUST.
Ventilation:MAINTAIN DUST LEVEL BELOW TLV.
Eye Protection:PROTECTIVE GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING TO AVOID TRANSIENT DUST.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Melt/Freeze Pt:<1093.3C, ######F
M.P/F.P Text:2000+
Spec Gravity:1 TO 4
Appearance and Odor:WHITE OFF WHITE GRANDULES NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN BULK OR CONTAINERS ACCORDING TO LOCAL
DUMP REQUIRMENTS. NO SPECIAL TREATMENT REQUIRED. DISPOSE OF WASTE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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