Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

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SAFETY DATA SHEET

1. Identification

Product identifier Astro® Acoustical Ceiling Panels

Other means of identification

SDS number

41263310001

Additional Products

Synonyms

Recommended use

Recommended restrictions

Astro® Illusion, Astro® FIRECODE™

Ceiling Tiles, Water Felted Mineral Fiber Ceiling Panels/Tiles

Interior use.

Use in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.

Manufacturer/Importer/Supplier/Distributor information

Company name

USG Interiors, LLC

Address

550 West Adams Street

Chicago, Illinois 60661-3637

Telephone

1-800-874-4968

Website

www.usg.com

Emergency phone number

1-800-507-8899

2. Hazard(s) identification

Not classified.

Physical hazards

Not classified.

Health hazards

Not classified.

OSHA defined hazards

Label elements

None.

Hazard symbol

Signal word

None.

Hazard statement

None.

Precautionary statement

Prevention

Observe good industrial hygiene practices.

Response

Get medical attention/advice if you feel unwell.

Storage

Store as indicated in Section 7.

Disposal

Dispose of in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Hazard(s) not otherwise

classified (HNOC)

None known.

3. Composition/information on ingredients

Mixtures

N/A > 70Slag wool fiber

CAS number %Chemical name

1332-58-7 < 10Kaolin

93763-70-3 < 10Perlite

9005-25-8 < 5Starch

13397-24-5 < 2Calcium sulfate dihydrate

(alternative CAS 10101-41-4)

stro® Acoustical Ceiling Panels SDS US

917993 Version #: 01 Revision date: - Issue date: 23-December-2014

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Summary of content (7 pages)

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SAFETY DATA SHEET 1. Identification Product identifier Astro® Acoustical Ceiling Panels Other means of identification SDS number 41263310001 Additional Products Astro® Illusion, Astro® FIRECODE™ Synonyms Ceiling Tiles, Water Felted Mineral Fiber Ceiling Panels/Tiles Recommended use Interior use. Recommended restrictions Use in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.
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Composition comments All concentrations are in percent by weight unless ingredient is a gas. Raw materials and/or coatings in this product contain small amounts of titanium dioxide, which has been classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). However, per IARC "no significant exposure to primary particles of titanium dioxide is thought to occur during the use of products in which titanium dioxide is bound to other materials, such as in paints" (1).
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8. Exposure controls/personal protection Occupational exposure limits U.S. - OSHA Components Type Value Form Slag wool fiber (CAS N/A) TWA 5 mg/m3 15 mg/m3 Fiber, respirable (diameter ≤ 3.5 µm and length ≥ 10 µm) Fiber, total US. OSHA Table Z-1 Limits for Air Contaminants (29 CFR 1910.1000) Components Type Value Form Calcium sulfate dihydrate (alternative CAS 10101-41-4) (CAS 13397-24-5) PEL 5 mg/m3 Respirable fraction.
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Skin protection Hand protection Other Respiratory protection Thermal hazards General hygiene considerations It is a good industrial hygiene practice to minimize skin contact. For prolonged or repeated skin contact use suitable protective gloves. Normal work clothing (long sleeved shirts and long pants) is recommended.
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Possibility of hazardous reactions Hazardous polymerization does not occur. Conditions to avoid Contact with incompatible materials. Incompatible materials Strong oxidizing agents. Hazardous decomposition products No hazardous decomposition products are known. 11. Toxicological information Information on likely routes of exposure Inhalation of dusts may cause respiratory irritation. Inhalation Skin contact May cause irritation through mechanical abrasion.
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IATA Not regulated as dangerous goods. IMDG Not regulated as dangerous goods. Not applicable. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code 15. Regulatory information US federal regulations This product is not known to be a "Hazardous Chemical" as defined by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200. TSCA Section 12(b) Export Notification (40 CFR 707, Subpt. D) Not regulated. OSHA Specifically Regulated Substances (29 CFR 1910.1001-1050) Not listed.
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International Inventories Country(s) or region United States & Puerto Rico Inventory name Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Inventory On inventory (yes/no)* Yes *A "Yes" indicates this product complies with the inventory requirements administered by the governing country(s). A "No" indicates that one or more components of the product are not listed or exempt from listing on the inventory administered by the governing country(s). 16.