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Poly Stone , Dura Stone
TM ?br>
Last Revised: 12/08/09
Print Date: 12/8/2009
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Trade name: Applies to all Poly Stone, Dura Stone, and Textures colors.
General use: Filler material
Manufacturer Name Emergency Information
ACS International, Inc. Emergency Telephone: 1-800-669-9214
4775 S. Third Avenue Direct: 520-889-1933 M-Th 7am to 4 pm, F 7 to 11 am
Tucson, AZ 85714
Tel: 520.889.1933
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name Abbr. CAS No. EIN Weight % ECC No. Class ACGIH OSHA Other Limits
No. TLV PEL
Aluminum Try- 21645-51-2 50?7% 15 mg/M3 (total)
hydrate 5 mg/M3 (resp)
Titanium 13463-67-7 <1.0% 10 mg/M3 (total)
Dioxide 5 mg/M3 (resp)
Filler* N/A 3?0% 15 mg/M3 (total)
*Filler is propriety, trade secret ingredient and is considered non-hazardous under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200.
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Most Important Hazards: This product may irritate eyes and skin upon prolonged or repeated exposure. Inhalation of high
concentrations of dust may produce irritation of the respiratory tract. Not considered to be toxic.
Specific Hazards: There is no known effect from chronic exposure to this product.
Potential health effects
Primary routes of exposure: Eye Contact--Yes; Inhalation--Yes; Skin--Yes; Ingestion--No; Skin Absorption--No
Symptoms of acute overexposure:
Skin: Not a known skin irritant.
Eyes: Irritant by mechanical means.
Inhalation: Inhalation of dust may produce respiratory tract irritation, characterized by burning, sneezing and
coughing. Considered a nuisance particle.
Ingestion: Not applicable under normal industrial situations
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Skin: Not a skin irritant.
Eyes: May cause eye irritation. If contact lenses are present, remove. Immediately flush
eyes with running water for a minimum of 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Inhalation: Inhalation of dust may produce respiratory tract irritation, characterized by
burning, sneezing and coughing. Remove individual to fresh air and allow to rest. Obtain medical assistant
is breathing remains labored.
Ingestion: Not applicable under normal industrial situations. Give large quantities of water to
induce vomiting. Seek medical attention.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media: Water--Yes Carbon Dioxide--Yes Dry Chemical--Yes Foam--Yes
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Alcohol Foam--No Use a self-contained breathing apparatus approved by NIOSH for all fires.
650oF for base material. Filler material does not apply.
Flash Point:
Explosive limits in air: N/A
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazard:
Generally non-flammable. In a sustained fire, product components may degrade to form carbon
monoxide, hydrogen cyanide, and other hazardous byproducts.
NFPA Classification: Flammable: 0 Health: 0 Reactivity: 0 Specific Hazards: 0
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
This product does not meet the criteria of a hazardous waste as defined under 40 CFR 261, RCRA.
Spill Control: For small spills vacuum or scoop-up material for recovery or disposal in a sanitary landfill.
Avoid dust producing conditions and use good ventilation.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling precautions:
Avoid direct contact with eyes. Do not breathe dust in concentrations above established limits. After handling,
always wash hands thoroughly with soap and water before eating, drinking, or smoking. Use process enclosures,
local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep airborne levels low.
Storage:
Store in a dry, cool and well ventilated area. Avoid damaging storage containers.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls: Store/use in a well ventilated area. Mechanical ventilation is recommended.
Personal Protection Equipment
Respiratory: Wear a NIOSH approved filtering face piece dust mask wear ventilation is not adequate with particulate filters in
atmosphere to 10X the PEL. Use in a well ventilated area.
Eye: Safety glasses with side shields are recommended.
Skin: Where skin exposure is likely to occur, long sleeved clothing is recommended. Gloves are also recommended. May
cause dry irritated skin.
Exposure Limits:
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Form: Granular solid. Color: Various Odor: None
Specific Gravity: N/A Boiling Point: N/A Melting Point: N/A
Solubility: Insoluble acids and strong alkalis.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: This product is stable.
Incompatibility: Avoid acids and other oxidizers. Avoid damage to containers.
Decomposition: In a sustained fire, calcium sulfate can produce calcium oxide.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMAITON
Significant Routes of Exposure: Inhalation.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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Ecotoxicity: Low toxicity for humans or animals under normal conditions of use. This product is water soluble.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste disposal or recycling: Recover and place material in a suitable container for intended use or disposal. Recycle when possible.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT/TDG Classification: Not controlled.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Other Regulations: Some or all of the reportable chemical substances in this product are regulated by the OSHA Hazard
Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200.
R-phrases: R36, Irritating to eyes. R42, May cause sensitization by inhalation.
S-phrases: S22, Do not breathe substance.
S25, Avoid contact with eyes.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
National Fire Protection Association (USA): Hazards presented under acute emergency conditions only.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Keep containers closed. Prolonged exposure to moisture will lead to caking of the product. No
hazard entailed, but will result as a detriment in handling.
Dissolves in strong acids.
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