MSDS

Conforms to OSHA HazCom 2012 Standard and CPR
SAFETY DATA SHEET
Trade Name: White Dry Non-Sanded Grout Print date: 2013-10-10
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Silica, crystalline,
quartz
((10 mg/m
3
)/(%SiO
2
+2) TWA (resp))
((30 mg/m
3
)/(%SiO
2
+2) TWA (total))
((250)/(%SiO
2
+5) mppcf TWA (resp))
0.025 mg/m³
8.2 EXPOSURE CONTROLS
Engineering Controls:
Use ventilation adequate to keep exposures (airborne levels of dust,
fume, vapor, etc.) below recommended exposure limits.
8.3 INDIVIDUAL PROTECTIVE MEASURES
Personal Protective Equipment:
Eye/Face Protection:
Wear approved eye (properly fitted dust- or splash-proof chemical safety
goggles) / face (face shield) protection.
Skin Protection:
Hand Protection:
Wear chemical resistant gloves.
Body Protection:
Wear suitable protective clothing.
Respiratory Protection:
A NIOSH approved dust mask or filtering facepiece is recommended in
poorly ventilated areas or when permissible exposure limits may be
exceeded. Respirators should be selected by and used under the direction
of a trained health and safety professional following requirements found in
OSHA’s respirator standard (29 CFR 1910.134) and ANSI’s standard for
respiratory protection (Z88.2).
General Health and Safety
Measures:
Handle according to established industrial hygiene and safety
practices.
Section 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
9.1 INFORMATION ON BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance:
Powder.
Color:
White.
Odor:
Not available.
Odor Threshold:
Not available.
Physical State:
Solid
pH:
12.52
Melting Point/Freezing Point:
Not available.
Initial Boiling Point and Boiling Range:
Not available.
Flash Point:
Not available.
Evaporation Rate:
Not available.
Flammability:
Not Flammable.
Lower Flammability/Explosive Limit:
Not available.
Upper Flammability/Explosive Limit:
Not available.
Vapor Pressure:
Not available.
Vapor Density:
Not available.
Relative Density/Specific Gravity:
0.67 g/cm
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