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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Date: 10/22/96 |
Revised: |
Supersedes: N.A. |
I. |
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION |
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| Trade Name: | CABSORB SM1200H | |
| Chemical Name: | magnesium smectite | |
| Synonyms: | magnesium montmorillonite | |
| CAS Registry No: | 12199-37-0 | |
| DOT Hazard Class: | N.A. | |
| DOT Shipping Name: | N.A. | |
II. |
PHYSICAL DATA |
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| Appearance and Odor: | Dry off-white powder or granules, Odorless. | |
| Specific Gravity (liquids only): | N.A. | |
| Solubility in Water: | Negligible. | |
| Vapor Pressure (mm Hg at o F, nonaqueous liquids only): | N.A. | |
| Evaporation Rate (Butyl acetate = 100, nonaqueous liquids only): | N.A. | |
| Solids Content (solutions, dispersions, or pastes only): | N.A. | |
| Boiling Point (o F, nonaqueous liquids only): | N.A. | |
| pH (aqueous liquids only): | N.A. | |
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FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA |
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| Flash Point (o F): | N.A. | |
| Flammable Limits (vapor in air, Vol. %): | N.A. | |
| Fire Extinguishing Media: | N.A. | |
| Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: | None | |
IV. |
REACTIVITY DATA |
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| Stability: | Stable | |
| Conditions to Avoid:. | N.A | |
| Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): | N.A. | |
| Hazardous Decomposition Products: | None | |
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SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES |
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| Environmental Hazards: | No known adverse effects. | |
| Spillage: | Sweep, scoop, or vacuum discharged material. | |
| Waste Disposal Method: | Landfill according to local, state, and federal regulations. | |
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HEALTH HAZARD DATA |
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| Eye Contact: | May cause irritation. | |
| Skin Contact: | May cause irritation. | |
| Inhalation: | Causes Irritation. | |
| Ingestion: | No hazards known or suspected. | |
| Chronic Hazards: | No known chronic hazards. Not listed by OSHA, NTP or IARC as a carcinogen. Does not contain detectable amounts of crystalline silica by XRD. | |
VII. |
SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION |
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| Respiratory Protection: | Use NIOSH approved dust mask or respirator where dust occurs. | |
| Gloves: | Plastic, rubber or cotton. | |
| Eye Protection: | Safety glasses, or chemical goggles. | |
| Other Protective Equipment: | N.A. | |
| Personal Hygiene: | Avoid breathing dust. | |
| Engineering Control: | Use with adequate ventilation. | |
VIII. |
SUBSTANCES FOR WHICH STANDARDS HAVE BEEN SET |
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| OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit or ACGIH Threshold Limit: | Value have not been established. Recommended Ceiling Limit: 15 mg/m3 Total dust. 5 mg/m3 Respirable fraction. | |
| Exposure Analysis Methods: | Respirable sampler or Midget impinger see: J. Am. Ind. Hyg.Assoc., 28:554 (1967) | |
IX. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
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Contact: |
Daniel T. Eyde | |
| GSA Resources, Inc. | ||
| Box 509 | ||
| Cortaro, Arizona 85652 | ||
| Telephone (520) 744-8845 | ||
| FAX (520) 744-7770 | ||
| e-mail: deyde@gsaresources.com | ||
| URL: http://www.gsaresources.com | ||
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