Material
Safety Data Sheet
May be used to comply with
OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard,
29 CFR 1910, 1200. Standard must be
consulted for specific requirements. |
U.S.
Department of Labor
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(Non-Mandatory Form)
Form Approved
OMB No. 1218-0072 |
IDENTITY (As
Used on Label and Lid)
Xypex
Concentrate/Modified |
Note: Blank
spaces are not permitted. If any item is not applicable, or no
information is available, the space must be marked to indicate
that. |
Section I
Manufacturer's
Name
Xypex
Chemical Corporation |
Emergency
Telephone Number
(604)
273-5265 |
Address
(Number, Street, City, State, and ZIP Code)
13731
Mayfield Place |
Telephone
Number for Information
(604)
273-5265 |
Richmond, B.C. V6V 2G9 |
Date
Prepared
May 8,
1995 |
Canada |
Signature
of Preparer (optional) |
Section II -- Hazardous
Ingredients/Identity Information
| Hazardous
Components (Specific Chemical Identity: Common Name(s)) |
OHSA
PEL |
ACGIH
TLV |
Other
Units
Recommended |
%
(optional) |
|
|
|
|
Portland Cement |
|
|
10
mg/m3 |
(TWAEV) |
|
|
Dolomitic Hydrated Lime |
|
5
mg/m3 |
|
|
|
Section III -- Physical/Chemical
Characteristics
| Boiling
Point |
N/A |
Specific
Gravity (H2O = 1) |
N/A |
| Vapor
Pressure (mm Hg) |
N/A |
Melting
Point |
N/A |
| Vapor
Density (AIR = 1) |
N/A |
Evaporation
Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1) |
N/A |
Solubility
in Water
N/A |
Appearance
and Odor
Odourless - Grey Powder |
Section IV -- Fire and Explosion
Hazard Data
Flash
Point (Method Used)
N/A |
Flammable
Units
N/A |
LEL
N/A |
UEL
N/A |
Extinguishing
Media
N/A |
Special
Fire Fighting Procedures
None |
Unusual
Fire and Explosion Hazards
None |
Section V -- Reactivity Data
| Stability |
| Unstable |
|
Conditions
to Avoid |
| Stable |
X |
|
|
Incompatibility
(Materials to Avoid)
N/A |
Hazardous
Decomposition or Byproducts
N/A |
Hazardous
Polymerization |
| May
Occur |
|
Conditions
to Avoid |
| Will
Not Occur |
X |
|
|
Section VI -- Health Hazard Data
| Route(s)
of Entry: |
Inhalation?
X |
Skin?
X |
Ingestion?
X |
|
Health Hazards
(Acute and Chronic)
Can
irritate eyes, skin, upper respiratory tract or throat |
Carcinogenicity:
N/A |
NPT? |
IARC
Monographs? |
OSHA
Regulated? |
|
Signs and Symptoms
of Exposure
Eyes,
skin or throat could exhibit burning sensation. |
Medical Conditions
Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Hypersensitive people could develop allergic dermatitis. |
Emergency and First
Aid Procedures
Flush
eyes with water/wash skin with soap and water/drink large
amounts of water/remove to fresh air/consult Physician. |
Section VII -- Precautions for Safe
Handling and Use
Steps to Be Taken
in Case Material is Release or Spilled
Remove
by dry clean-up methods which minimizes the dispersion of
dust. |
Waste Disposal
Method
Dispose
of as common waste. |
Precautions to Be
Taken in Handling and Storing
Avoid
creation of dust/wear rubber gloves. |
Other Precautions
Store in
dry moderate environment - protect product from exposure. |
Section VII -- Control Measures
Respiratory
Protection (Specify Type)
Dust
mask as required. |
| Ventilation |
Local Exhaust
|
Special
|
Mechanical (General)
|
Other
|
|
Protective
Gloves
Yes |
Eye
Protection
If
working overhead |
Other
Protective Clothing or Equipment
Sufficient to protect skin from exposure. |
Work/Hygienic
Practices
Wash
following mixing or after application. |
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