Sauereisen Electrotemp Cement (Powder) No. 8: Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

ISSUE No. 7
REVIEW DATE: 04/96
REVISION DATE: 04/96

Product Identification

PRODUCT/TRADE NAME: ELECTROTEMP CEMENT (POWDER) - NO. 8

SUPPLIER: SAUEREISEN

ADDRESS:
160 GAMMA DRIVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15238

EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS
BUSINESS HOURS: 412/963-0303
CHEMTREC: 800/424-9300

CHEMICAL FAMILY: MAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE CEMENT; aMoH_x(PO_y)_z * bH₂O

Emergency and First Aid Procedures

EYE CONTACT: FLUSH EYES IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

SKIN CONTACT: FLUSH SKIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER.

INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED, DRINK LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Special Protection Information

EYE PROTECTION: SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS, CHEMICAL-TYPE GOGGLES OR FACE SHEILD.

SKIN PROTECTION: CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT*ARMS*LEGS*NECK*FACE.

RESPIRATORY PROECTION: USE DUST RESPIRATORS IN COMPLIANCE WITH OSHA STANDARD 1910.134.

VENTILLATION: PROVIDE ADEQUATE GENERAL AND LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILLATION TO MEET PEL REQUIREMENTS. PROVIDE WORKERS WITH DUST RESPIRATORS FOR USE IN EMERGENCY OR NON-ROUTINE SITUATIONS WHERE DUST LEVELS MAY EXCEED PEL. A NIOSH APPROVED HALF FACE-PIECE RESPIRATOR CAN BE USED UP TO 10X PEL. FOR UP TO 100X PEL, USE A FULL PIECE RESPIRATOR WITH REPLACEMENT DUST FILTER. HIGHER EXPOSURES NEED AN APPROVED, AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR.

OTHER: WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING; SAFETY SHOWER AND EYEWASH STATION SHOULD BE WITHIN DIRECT ACCESS. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED.

Health Hazard Data

THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE: (If Established) ZrO₂*SiO₂ - 5 mg/m³; SiO₂ - 0.1 mg/m³.

EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: SINCE THIS PRODUCT IS A MIXTURE, THERE IS NO EXPOSURE LIMIT ESTABLISHED FOR IT. HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE LISTED IN THE SECTION TITLED 'INGREDIENTS'. SPECIFIC HEALTH HAZARDS FROM THE VARIOUS INGREDIENTS INCLUDE: CAUSES EYEBURNS AND IRRITATION OF THE NOSE, THROAT, AND SKIN. EXCESSIVE INHALATION OF NUISANCE DUSTS FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME (10 YEARS OR MORE) MAY REDUCE BREATHING CAPACITY AND INCREASE SUSCEPTIBILITY TO LUNG DISEASE. REPEATED INHALATION OF RESPIRABLE FREE SILICA DUST MAY CAUSE DELAYED LUNG INJURY (SILICOSIS).

LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN:
OHSA: NO NTP: NO IARC: YES

SILICA IS LISTED ON IARC AS A SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.

Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

FLASH POINT: F (C)(METHOD) NA

FLAMMABLE LIMITS: LEL NA

UEL: NA

AUTO IGNITION TEMP: NA

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, AND FOAM

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: NORMAL PRECAUTIONS ARE SATISFACTORY

UNUSUAL FIRE EXPLOSION HAZARDS: NONE

Typical Chemical and Physical Properties

BOILING POINT: NA

VAPOR PRESSURE: NA

EVAPORTATION RATE: NA

SOLUBILITY IN WATER: 0.3

APPEARANCE AND ODOR: WHITE TO TAN GRANULAR, POWDER

% VOLATILE BY VOLUME: D

VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1): NA

SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 4.5 g/ml

MELTING POINT: NA

pH: NA

Reactivity Data

STABILITY: STABLE; CONDITIONS TO AVOID: NA

INCOMPATIBILITY: (MATERIALS TO AVOID) NONE

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: NONE

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR; CONDITIONS TO AVOID: NONE

Spill or Leak Procedure

CLEAN-UP PROCEDURE: SWEEP, SCOOP OR VACUUM DISCHARGED MATERIAL. RESIRATORY PROTECTION SHOULD BE WORN AT ALL TIMES AND SKIN CONTACT AVOIDED.

WASTE DISPOSAL: SWEEP UP EXCESS; FLUSH AREA WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. MATERIAL COULD BE DISPOSED OF IN APPROVED LANDFILL ACCORDING TO FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

CHEMICAL COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT WHICH ARE PRESENT IN REPORTABLE AMOUNTS AND ARE LISTED IN SECTION 313 OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT OF 1986 (SARA TITLE III) ARE SHOWN BELOW WITH THEIR CAS REGISTRY NUMBERS AND MAXIMUM COMPOSITION BY WEIGHT.

LISTED CHEMICAL CAS NUMBER MAX WT %

NONE

Ingredients

CLASSIFICATION	CHEMICAL NAME	CAS#	TLV	PEL
HAZARDOUS:	SILICA	14808-60-7	0.1 mg/m³	0.1 mg/m³
	ZIRCONIUM SILICATE	14940-68-2	5 mg/m³	5 mg/m³

NOTE: TLV'S SHOWN FOR GUIDANCE ONLY. FOLLOW APPLICABLE REGULATIONS.

Additional Information

DOT I.D. NO.: NOT REGULATED

DOT SHIPPING NAME: NOT REGULATED

DOT HAZARD CLASS: NOT REGULATED

OTHER: NA

HMIS RATINGS
HEALTH: 1
FLAMMABILITY: 0
REACTIVITY: 0
PERSONAL PROTECTION: A

NA = NOT APPLLICABLE; NE = NOT ESTABLISHED; D = DECOMPOSES

THE INFORMATION HEREIN IS GIVEN IN GOOD FAITH BUT NO WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED IS MADE.

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