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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET # 105
Hercules furnace cement 鈥? clean 鈥榥 friendly
formulation
Hercules Chemical Company Inc.
Date Prepared: 2/7/2001 Last Reviewed: 6/8/2007
111 South Street
Passaic NJ 07055
Meets OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200
Phone (800) 221-9330
Fax (800) 333-3456
Section 2 - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity;
Upper Bound
Common Name(s), CAS Numbers) OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV Other Limits
Limit if SARA
Reportable
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Sodium silicate (1344-09-8) N/E N/E N/A
HMIS Hazard Rating: Health: 2 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 0 Personal Protection: A
Section 3 - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Boiling Point (掳F): Specific Gravity Vapor Density Vapor Pressure
(H2O = 1): (Air = 1): (mm Hg):
N/A 1.95 +/- .03 N/A N/A
Solubility in Water:
Evaporation Rate:
Melting Point (掳 F):
(Butyl Acetate = 1)
N/A N/A Slightly soluble in water and
water miscible
Tan colored paste No odor
Appearance And Color: Odor:
Section 4 - Fire And Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point: Flammable Limits: LEL: UEL:
N/A
N/A
Extinguishing Media: Non-flammable
Special Firefighting Procedures:
None
Unusual Fire And Explosion Hazards:
None
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Section 5 - Reactivity Data
Stable None
Stability: Conditions To Avoid:
Incompatability Product is alkaline. Avoid contact with acidic materials
(Materials To Avoid):
Hazardous Decomposition: None
Hazardous Polymerization: Will Not Occur
Section 6 - Health Hazard Data
Routes of Entry: Inhalation Skin Ingestion
N/A YES/Primary Yes/Secondary
Health Hazards:
Prolonged contact with skin can cause irritation. Contact with eyes or open abraded skin can cause severe
irritation with superficial destruction of skin tissue.
Carcinogenicity: NTP IARC OSHA Regulated
NO NO NO
Signs And Symptoms of Exposure:
Will cause skin irritation on continued contact
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated By Exposure:
None known
Emergency And First Aid Procedures:
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting, dilute with water or milk, get medical attention. Skin: Wash thoroughly with
water. Eyes: Flush the material out immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes holding eyelids apart to
ensure complete irrigation of all eye and lid tissue. Get medical attention.
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Section 7 - Precautions For Safe Handling And Use:
Steps To Be Taken In Case Material Is Released Or Spilled:
This material is in the form of a paste. Use absorbent material and sweep up.
Waste Disposal Method:
Non-Hazardous landfill.
Precautions To Be Taken In Handling And Storing:
None
Other Precautions:
None
Section 8 - Control Measures:
Respiratory Protection:
None required
Ventilation: Local Exhaust Adequate N/A
Special
N/A
Mechanical
N/A
Other:
Rubber gloves
Gloves:
Eye Protection: Goggles or safety glasses
Other Protective
Standard work clothing.
Clothing:
Work/Hygienic Practices Wash thoroughly after handling.
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