90 - 95 NC Not classified8061-52-7 Not foundCalcium lignosulphonate
SECTION 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Granular powder, airborne dust particles may be irritating to respiratory tract. Contact with eyes may cause irritation. Hazard Symbols for this product: None. Risk Phrases - Not classified EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
INHALATION: Breathing airborne particles or dust from mixing, spraying, sanding, grinding, etc. may cause irritation to respiratory tract. Contains substances which are considered nuisance dusts which require a NIOSH approved respirator when airborne particulate exceeds maximum allowable limit.
SKIN: None expected, however, prolonged contact may cause irritation.
EYES: Contact with eyes may cause irritation.
INGESTION: May cause gastric distress, stomach pains, vomiting and diarrhea.
CARCINOGENICITY No No NoNTP? IARC MONOGRAPHS? OSHA REGULATED?
SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
INHALATION: Remove affected person to fresh air; if symptoms persist seek medical attention.
SKIN: Wash contacted area with soap and water; if irritation persists, seek medical attention.
EYES: Check for and remove contact lenses. Flush eyes with clear running water for 15 minutes while holding eyelids open; if irritation persists, seek medical attention.
INGESTION: Give two glasses of water for dilution; DO NOT induce vomiting; never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person; seek medical attention.
SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
GENERAL HAZARDS: Product is not considered flammable or combustible. Products of combustion include compounds of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and sulfur, including carbon monoxide.
Carbon dioxide, water, water fog, dry chemical, chemical foam. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES None
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS Airborne dusts may form explosive mixtures if allowed to accumulate in confined area at concentrations of 0.2 - 3.5 ounces / cubic foot.
Smoke, fumes or vapors, oxides of carbon and sulfur. HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS
SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Small spills - wash to sanitary sewer with plenty of water. Large spills - Recover and segregate product for reuse; shovel product into approved container for disposal.
SECTION 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE: Keep container closed when not in use; protect containers from abuse; store containers in cool, dry area. Keep this and other chemicals out of reach of children.
SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS
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10 15Calcium lignosulphonate
PERSONAL PROTECTION:
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NIOSH approved respirator designed to remove airborne particulate present in excess of maximum allowable concentrations due to secondary operations such as mixing, spraying, sanding, buffing, etc. Refer to 29 CFR 1910.134, ANSI Z88.2, or European Standard EN 149 for regulations.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Neoprene or nitrile rubber gloves.
EYE PROTECTION: Chemical splash goggles. Refer to 29 CFR 1910.133, ANSI 87.1, or European Standard EN166.
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT: Safety eyewash station nearby.
WORK / HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Practice safe workplace habits. Minimize body contact with this, as well as all chemicals in general.
SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Brown powder, slight characteristic odor APPEARANCE AND ODOR
VAPOR PRESSURE Not applicable
3.5 - 5.0 (3% aqueous solution) pH
Not specified SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER = 1)
BOILING POINT / BOILING RANGE Not applicable
Complete SOLUBILITY IN WATER
FLASH POINT Non-flammable
Solid VISCOSITY
LEL: Not applicable UEL: Not applicable FLAMMABLE LIMITS
Not applicable VAPOR DENSITY (AIR = 1)
Not determined AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE
EVAPORATION RATE (WATER = 1) Not applicable
SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
XSTABLE: STABILITY UNSTABLE:
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Avoid generating airborne dust.
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID): Strong oxidizers, strong acids.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS: Decomposition will not occur if handled and stored properly. In case of a fire, oxides of carbon, hydrocarbons, fumes or vapors, and smoke may be produced.
X HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION MAY OCCUR: WILL NOT OCCUR:
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None
SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No data are available on the adverse effects of this material on the environment. Neither COD nor BOD data are available. Based on the chemical composition of this product it is assumed that the mixture can be treated in an acclimatized biological waste treatment plant system in limited quantities. However, such treatment should be evaluated and approved for each specific biological system. None of the ingredients in this mixture are classified as a Marine Pollutant.
SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Dispose of in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. Product is classified as non - hazardous, however, non-hazardous materials may become hazardous waste upon contact with other products. Refer to 40 CFR 260 - 299 for complete waste disposal regulations. Consult your local, state, or federal agency before disposing of any chemicals. According to the European Waste Catalogue, waste codes are application specific and should be assigned by the user based on the application for which the product is used.
SECTION 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
PROPER SHIPPING NAME: DOT HAZARD CLASS / Packaging Group: REFERENCE: UN / NA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: LABEL: HAZARD SYMBOLS: IMDG HAZARD CLASS: IATA HAZARD CLASS / Packaging Group: Non - Hazardous for Transport Not regulated RID / ADR Dangerous Goods Code: Not regulated Not regulatedNot Applicable UN TDG Class / Packaging Group: Not regulated None Not regulatedNone Required None Hazard Identification Number (HIN): None
Note: Transportation information provided is for reference only. Client is urged to consult 49 CFR 100 - 177, IMDG, IATA, EU, United Nations TDG, and WHMIS (Canada) TDG information manuals for detailed regulations and exceptions covering specific container sizes, packaging materials and methods of shipping.
