Material Safety Datasheet

IDENTIFICATION

  • Chemical Family Crosslinked Polyacrylamide

HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

    • HMIS Rating Not hazardous under OSHA 29CRF 1910, 1200

    FIRST AID

    • Skin Wash with warm soapy water after use.
    • Eye contact Immediately flush with water. If irritation continues, consult a physician.
    • Inhalation If dust is present, do not breathe, Move to open air with fresh air.
    • Ingestion Do not give medication unless specified by a physician.

    FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

    • Flash Point N/A
    • LEL N/A
    • EUL N/A
    • Extinguishing Media Use water, carbon dioxide, foam.
    • Special precautions Material is slippery when wet
    • Special protective equipment None required

    ACCIDENTAL RELEASE

    Spilled material is very slippery when wet. Do not initially flush with water. Sweep up spills and place in airtight container for disposal. Flush area thoroughly with water, scrub and remove any residue.

    HANDLING AND STORAGE

    • Storage Store in a cool dry location. Keep from freezing.
    Practice good industrial hygiene. Immediately sweep up and clean up any spills. To avoid potential dust, maintain good housekeeping. Do not smoke when using. Avoid contact with the skin.

    PERSONAL PROTECTION

    Use NIOSH approved respirator if not properly ventilated and dust accumulation is more than 15mg/m3.
    • Protective gloves Recommended if prolonged use of the product.
    • Eye Protection Goggles with side shield.
    • Skin/Body Protection No special suits required, only if splashing is likely.
    • Other Wash affected areas after use.

    PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

    • Appearance and color White Granular
    • odor None
    • pH N/A
    • Melting Point N/A
    • Flash Point N/A
    • Vapor Density N/A
    • Autoignition N/A

    STABILITY

    • Stability Stable
    • Polymerization Will not occur
    • Conditions to avoid None
    • Incompatible Material Strong oxidizing agents.

    TOXICOLOGICAL

    • Inhalation Non-toxic by inhalation
    • Dermal Non-Toxic
    • Oral LD 50 Acute oral on rats 5.0gm/kg

    IRRITATION

    • Eyes Non-irritating
    • Skin Non-irritating
    • Sensitization Product not expected to be sensitizing
    • Ecological Considered as nontoxic to the aquatic environment
    • Disposal Regulations Unused product: Dispose of in accordance with city, state and federal
    • Regulatory Components are on TSCA and Canada DSL.
      Considered non hazardous under 29 CFR1910 1200
      Non applicable under SARA ...
    • Sensitization Product not expected to be sensitizing

    TOXICOLOGICAL

    • OTHER NFPA
    •   Fire 1
    •   Health 0
    •   Reactivity 1
    •   Special –