Kerr Satin Cast 20

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

SATIN CAST 20
Investment Powder
1 - IDENTIFICATION 6 - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Route of Entry:
Suppliers's Name: Otto Frei Skin: May cause dry feeling on skin.
Address: 126 2nd Street Eyes: May cause irritation.
City, State, Zip: Oakland, CA 94604 Inhalation: Prolonged exposure to respirable crystalline silica may
Telephone: (510)-832-0533 cause chronic lung injury (silicosis). Acute developing silicosis may
24-Hour Emergency: Chemtrec 1-800-255-3924 occur in a short time in heavy exposure. Silicosis is a form of disabling
International 1-703-527-3887 pulmonary fibrosis which can be progressive and may lead to death.
Date Prepared: January 22, 2001 The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) reports
sufficient evidence of the carcinogenicity of crystalline silica to humans
IARC Group 1. Kerr Manufacturing Company accepts no
2 - COMPOSITION INFORMATION responsibility and disclaims all liability for harmful health effects and
customers must comply with all applicable health and safety regulations
Hazardous Ingredients relating to the safe handling of our silica-containing products.
CAS # PEL TLV % Ingestion: Hardens when wetted and, if ingested, may result in an
Cristobalite 14464-46-1 0.05mg/m3 0.1mg/m3 35-45 obstruction.
Quartz 14808-60-7 0.1mg/m3 0.1mg/m3 25-35 Carcinogenicity - NTP: No
Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate 7778-48-9 5mg/m3 10mg/m3 25-30 IARC Monographs: Yes OSHA Regulated Carcinogen: Yes
7 - EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROCEDURES
3 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Skin: Wash with soap and water. Use hand lotion.
Eyes: Wash eyes immediately with large amounts of water, lifting
Boiling Point: N/A lower and upper lids occasionally. If irritation persists, get medical
Specific Gravity (H20 = 1): 2.4 attention.
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): N/A Inhalation: Move exposed person to fresh air at once.
Melting Point: N/A Ingestion: Consult physician.
Vapor Density (AIR = 1): N/A 8 -PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING & USE
Solubility in Water: Slightly soluble Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled: Ventilate
Appearance and Odor: Off-white, odorless powder. area of spill or release. Sweep up. Avoid unnecessary stirring or
handling in order to prevent formation of dust.
4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA Waste Disposal Method: Landfill
Precautions to be taken in handling and storing Do not breathe dust.
Flash Point (Method Used): N/A Keep container closed. Use according to directions.
Flammable Limits: LEL: N/A UEL: N/A 9 - CONTROL MEASURES
Extinguishing Media: N/A Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): Use NIOSH-approved
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: N/A equipment. Also see ANSI Standard Z88.2-1980, “Practices for
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: N/A Respiratory Protection”.
VENTILATION:
5 - REACTIVITY DATA Local Exhaust: Use sufficient local exhaust to reduce the level of
respirable crystalline silica to the PEL.
Mechanical (General): May be sufficient
Stability: Stable Protective Gloves: Gloves optional
Conditions to Avoid: None Eye Protection: Eye goggles
Incompatibility (Material to Avoid): Hydrofluoric acid, in which Other Protective Clothing or equipment: N/A
silica will dissolve and produce the corrosive gas silicon tetrafluoride. Work/Hygiene Practices: Handle in accordance with good personal
Hazardous Decomposition Products: N/A hygiene and safety practices. These practices include avoiding
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur unnecessary exposure.
10 - TRANSPORTATION
Not DOT regulated.
11 - SPECIAL INFORMATION
HMIS (Hazardous Material Identification System) Rating:
H3 F0 R0
[HMIS Index: 4 - Severe Hazard; 3 -Serious Hazard;
2 - Moderate Hazard; 1 - Slight Hazard; 0 - Minimum Hazard]

State RTK: California Proposition 65 Warning: This product


contains a chemical, crystalline silica, known to the state of
California to cause cancer.

Note: This MSDS was prepared in accordance with the requirements of the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
and is to be used only for this product. The information in this MSDS is, to the best of our knowledge, believed to be accurate.

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