SDS

If you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show the label where possible). Ensure that medical
personnel are aware of the material(s) involved and take precautions to protect themselves. Show
this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Wear rubber
gloves and safety glasses with side shields. Keep out of reach of children.
General information
5. Fire Fighting Measures
Suitable extinguishing media
Unsuitable extinguishing
media
Specific hazards arising from
the chemical
Special protective equipment
and precautions for firefighters
Fire-fighting
equipment/instructions
Specific methods
General fire hazards
Hazardous combustion
products
Treat for surrounding material.
None known.
Firefighters should wear a self-contained breathing apparatus.
Firefighters should wear full protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus.
In the event of fire, cool tanks with water spray.
Cool containers exposed to flames with water until well after the fire is out.
No unusual fire or explosion hazards noted.
May include and are not limited to: Oxides of phosphorus. Oxides of sodium. Oxides of calcium.
Oxides of magnesium.
6. Accidental Release Measures
Personal precautions,
protective equipment and
emergency procedures
Methods and materials for
containment and cleaning up
Keep unnecessary personnel away. Floors may become slippery. Keep people away from and
upwind of spill/leak. Do not touch damaged containers or spilled material unless wearing
appropriate protective clothing. For personal protection, see section 8 of the SDS.
Before attempting cleanup, refer to hazard data given above. Use broom or dry vacuum to collect
material for proper disposal without raising dust. Rinse area with water. Prevent large spills from
entering sewers or waterways. Contact emergency services and supplier for advice. For waste
disposal, see section 13 of the SDS.
Do not discharge into lakes, streams, ponds or public waters.
Environmental precautions
7. Handling and Storage
Precautions for safe handling
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid breathing dust. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Use good industrial hygiene practices in handling this material. When using, do not eat, drink or
smoke.
Store in a closed container away from incompatible materials. Store away from incompatible
materials (see Section 10 of the SDS). Keep out of reach of children.
Conditions for safe storage,
including any incompatibilities
8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Occupational exposure limits
Biological limit values
Appropriate engineering
controls
No exposure limits noted for ingredient(s).
No biological exposure limits noted for the ingredient(s).
General ventilation normally adequate.
Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
Eye/face protection
Skin protection
Hand protection
Other
Respiratory protection
Wear safety glasses with side shields.
Rubber gloves. Confirm with a reputable supplier first.
As required by employer code.
Where exposure guideline levels may be exceeded, use an approved NIOSH respirator.
Respirator 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),
CAN/CSA-Z94.4 and ANSI's standard for respiratory protection (Z88.2).
Not applicable.
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. When using do not eat or
drink. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product.
Thermal hazards
General hygiene
considerations
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Glass-like
Solid.
Crystals or Beads
Clear to off-white
Odorless
Appearance
Physical state
Form
Color
Odor
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Issue date 16-March-2018
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