MSDS

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
FLASH POINT: Not Applicable
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: Not Applicable
FLAMMABLE LIMITS (in air by volume, %): Lower NA Upper NA
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MATERIALS: Use fire extinguishing methods listed below:
Water Spray: Yes Carbon Dioxide: Yes
Foam: Yes Dry Chemical: Yes
Halon: Yes Other: Any “C” Class
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None known
Explosion Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact: No
Explosion Sensitivity to Static Discharge: No
SPECIAL FIRE-FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Incipient fire responders should wear eye protection. Structural firefighters
must wear Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus and full protective equipment. Isolate materials not yet involved in the fire
and protect personnel. Move containers from fire area if this can be done without risk; otherwise, cool with carefully applied
water spray. If possible, prevent runoff water from entering storm drains, bodies of water, or other environmentally sensitive
areas.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
SPILL AND LEAK RESPONSE: Evacuate unprotected personnel from the area. Maintain adequate ventilation. Follow
personal protective equipment recommendations found in section 8. Contain and recover if possible. Cover or absorb
spilled liquid with sand, earth or other inert material. Clean up spill immediately and place in appropriate containers.
U.S. Regulations (CERCLA) requires reporting spills and releases to soil, water and air in excess of reportable quantities.
The toll free number for the US Coast Guard National Response Center is [phone].
Dispose of in accordance with U.S. Federal, State, and local hazardous waste disposal regulations and those of Canada and
its Provinces, those of Australia, Japan and EU Member States (see Section 13, Disposal Considerations).
7. HANDLING and STORAGE
WORK PRACTICES AND HYGIENE PRACTICES: As with all chemicals, avoid getting this product ON YOU or IN YOU.
Wash thoroughly after handling this product. Do not eat, drink, smoke, or apply cosmetics while handling this product. Avoid
breathing vapors/mists/dusts generated by this product. Use in a well-ventilated location. Remove contaminated clothing
immediately.
STORAGE AND HANDLING PRACTICES: Protect against physical damage. Store in a cool, dry well-ventilated location.
Keep containers tightly closed. Keep out of the reach of children. Observe all warnings and precautions listed for the
product.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS - PERSONAL PROTECTION
Chemical Name
CAS#
ACGIH TLV
OSHA TWA
Water
7732-18-5
Not Listed
Not Listed
Trisodium Salt
164462-16-2
Not Listed
Not Listed
Ethoxylated Alcohol
Proprietary
Not Listed
Not Listed
Sodium Metasilicate Pentahydrate
6834-92-0
Not Listed
Not Listed
VENTILATION AND ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Use with adequate ventilation to ensure exposure levels are maintained
below the limits provided below. Use a chemical fume hood or local exhaust ventilation, and process enclosure if necessary,
to control airborne dust. Ensure eyewash/safety shower stations are available near areas where this product is used.
The following information on appropriate Personal Protective Equipment is provided to assist employers in complying with
OSHA regulations found in 29 CFR Subpart I (beginning at 1910.132) or equivalent standard of Canada, or standards of
EU member states (including EN 149 for respiratory PPE, and EN 166 for face/eye protection), and those of Japan.
Please reference applicable regulations and standards for relevant details.