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

HMIS

HEALTH                                                   0              REACTIVITY                                     0

FLAMMABILITY                                     0              PERSONAL PROTECTION              E

Identity (As Used On Label and List)

B4048  Absorb

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

Manufactured for:

OMEGA INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC

Emergency Telephone Number:

1-800-424-9300

Address (Number, Street, City, State, and Zip Code)

101 Grobric Ct #1

Telephone Number for Information:

1-800-571-7347

 

Fairfield, CA 94534

Date Prepared

01-01-2008

 

 

Signature of Prepare (Optional)

REGULATORY DEPT.

Section II - Hazardous Ingredients / Identity Information

Hazardous Components (Specific

Chemical Identity, Common Name(s))

CAS No.

OSHA PEL

ACGIH-TLV

Other Limits

Recommended

%(Opt.)

Amorphous Silica

112926-00-8

     

10mg/m3

     

 

Amyl Acetate

628-63-7

100 ppm

100 ppm

 

 

Ethyl Acetate

141-78-6

400 ppm

400 ppm

 

 

     

 

     

     

     

     

     

 

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

 

 

 

 

Any substance listed as hazardous by the State of California, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania or

Texas is described above if known present in regulated concentrations.

 

Section III - Physical Chemical Characteristics

Boiling Point

Concentrate – Initial

N/A

Specific Gravity (H2O = 1)

Concentrate

N/A

Vapor Pressure (mmHg)

 

N/A

Melting Point

 

N/A

Vapor Density (Air=1)

 

N/A

Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1)

 

N/A

Solubility in Water

 

Slight

pH

 

N/A

Appearance and Odor—

Slightly off white powder with pleasant fragrance

VOC%

 

None

Section IV – Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

USA Flame Projection Test (ASTM D-93)

Flammable Limits

LEL

UEL

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Extinguishing Media – Carbon dioxide, dry foam, water spray.

Special Fire Fighting Procedures –None

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards - None

 


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Section V – Reactivity Data

Stability

 

Unstable

Conditions to Avoid –

None

Hazardous

Polymerization

May Occur

Stable

x

Will Not Occur

x

Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid) - Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents such as nitric acid

Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts –None

Section VI – Health Hazard Data

Route(s) of Entry:

 

Eyes?

 

Inhalation?

Yes

Skin?

No

Ingestion?

Yes

Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic) –

Acute: None

Chronic - Prolonged exposure to dust may cause eye, nasal or bronchial irritation

Carcinogenicity:No

NTP? No

IARC Monographs? No

OSHA Regulated?  No

 

No

No

No

Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: 

See Health Hazards

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated –None Known

Emergency and First Aid Procedures: 

Eyes— Flush with large amounts of water. May cause corneal damage on prolonged contact. Seek medical attention.

Ingestion— Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Seek medical attention.

Inhalation— Remove person to fresh air. Seek medical attention.

 

Section VII – Precautions For Safe Handling and Use

Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled –

Sweep up and discard in trash.

Waste Disposal Method –Incineration or landfill for absorbent material. Dispose on accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storing –

Do not store near heat or open flame.

Other Precautions –KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Section VIII – Control Measures

Respiratory Protection (Specify Type) –

Dust respirator NIOSH approved

Ventilation

Local Exhaust

Adequate

Special

N/A

Mechanical (General)

Adequate

Other

N/A

Protective Gloves –

Rubber or plastic for prolonged contact.

Eye Protection -

Safety goggles for splash protection.

Other protective Clothing or Equipment –None.

Work/Hygienic Practices - Good housekeeping practices. Avoid skin/eye contact. Avoid breathing dust.

While the information and recommendations set forth herein are believed to be accurate as of the date hereon Omega Industrial Supply Inc. makes no warranty with respect thereto and disclaims all liability from reliance thereon.