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SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Evacuate non-essential personnel. Remove all sources of ignition. Ventilate the area. Wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Full protective equipment including self-contained breathing apparatus should be used. Water may be used to cool closed containers to prevent
pressure buildup and possible autoignition or explosion when exposed to extreme heat. If possible, firefighters should control runoff water to
regulations.
SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable methods of extinction:
Use extinguishing media such as water fog or water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide and foam.
Persons with preexisting skin disorders or respiratory impairment may be more susceptible to the effects of this material. Chronic skin
Chronic:
5.1 Extinguishable media
Unsuitable methods of extinction:
None known
6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
6.2 Environmental precautions
6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
6.4 Reference to other sections
Avoid dispersal of spilled material and prevent contact with soil and entry into drains, sewers or waterways.
For indications about waste treatment, see Section 13.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Advice to Doctor and Hospital Personnel
Treat symptomatically and supportively.
prevent environmental contamination. Fire residues and contaminated extinguishing water must be disposed of in accordance with local
designated in Section 8. Spilled material creates a slip hazard.
Advice on protection against fire and explosion
Product does not present a fire or explosion hazard.
SECTION 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Observe label precautions. Wear all appropriate protective equipment specified in Section 8. Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. If normal
decomposition products may cause a health hazard. Symptoms may not be immediately apparent or may be delayed. Obtain medical attention.
Closed containers may explode due to the buildup of pressure when exposed to extreme heat. During emergency conditions overexposure to
Explosion hazards:
Material does not present an explosion hazard.
(refer to Sections 7.2 and 10.5). Dispose of in accordance with national, state and local regulations.
Cover drains and contain spill. Cover spill with non-combustible absorbent. Wipe or scrape up and contain for salvage or disposal. Clean area
as appropriate since spilled material, even in small quantities, may present a slip hazard. Final cleaning may require use of steam or washing with
detergents. Place saturated absorbent or cleaning materials into an approved container for proper disposal. Observe possible material restrictions
exposure may dry skin or cause dermatitis. Titanium Dioxide is a suspected animal carcinogen. Crystalline Silica (quartz) has been determined to
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
upright to prevent leakage. Do not reuse empty containers as they may retain product residues. Use appropriate containment to avoid
environmental contamination. Ventilate closed areas. Do not take internally. Keep out of reach of children.
containers against physical damage. Keep containers tightly closed. Containers that have been opened must be carefully resealed and kept
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Keep containers tightly closed in cool, dry, well-ventilated storage areas. Transfer only to approved containers having correct labeling. Protect
8.1 Control parameters
SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Apart from the uses mentioned in Section 1.2, no other specific uses are stipulated.
7.3 Specific end uses
ACGIH TLV
OSHA PEL
CAS Number
Ingredient
1344-09-8
NIOSH
Sodium Silicate
10 mg/m
3
(total dust)
13463-67-7
10 ppm (as dust)
Titanium Dioxide
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5 mg/m
3
(respirable fraction)
be carcinogenic as respirable dust. Refer to Section 11.2.
15 mg/m
3
(total dust)
1332-58-7
2 mg/m
3
(respirable fraction)
Kaolin Clay
5 mg/m
3
(respirable fraction)
10 mg/m
3
(total dust)
5 mg/m
3
(respirable fraction)
5 mg/m
3
Respirable Fraction*
10 mg/m
3
Inhalable Particulate
15 mg/m
3
Total Dust
3 mg/m
3
Respirable Fraction
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*Related to particles; otherwise not regulated
Occupational Exposure Limits
10 mg/m
3
(respirable dust)
14808-60-7
0.025 mg/m
3
(respirable
Crystalline Silica
0.05 mg/m
3
(respirable
fraction)
fraction)
use of material presents a respiratory hazard, use only adequate ventilation or wear appropriate respiratory protection.
EverKem Diversified Products
**PEL for construction applications
50 µg/m
3
(respirable dust)**
Flame Guard-814