Material Safety Data Sheet
BENTONITE USA - Product No: 1763
volcanic ash
NATURAL SOURCE
Liberty Natural Home
Terms & Definitions
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Identification
FEMA No
CAS No.70131-50-9.
Chemical Name
HealthHazardous.
FlammabilityWill ignite if overheated.
ReactivityStable and not reative with water.
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Fire, Explosion & Reactivity
Flash PointN/A
Extinguishing MediaFOG-Yes | CO2-Yes | FOAM-Yes | DRY-Yes |
Dot Classification
StabilitySTABLE
NFPA Classification
Fire FightingSMOTHER TO EXCLUDE AIR. DO NOT USE WATER. CLASS B FORE PROCEDURES. FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APARATUS.
Unusual Fire HazardKEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Combustable
Decomposition Products
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Physical Data
Color & OdorCream Powder
Boiling PointN/A
Melting PointAPPROX. 1450 C
Vapor PressureN/A
Vapor DensityN/A
Water SolubilityINSOLUBLE, FORMS COLLOIDAL SUSPENSION
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Protection Data
Respiratory Mechanical exhaust required. In confined or poorlyûventilated areas, the use of an appropriate respiratory protection may beûrequired.
Ventilation
SkinCompatible chemical-resistant gloves are recommended. Wash contaminatedûgloves before reuse
EyeChemical safety goggles are recommended. Wash contaminated goggles beforeûreuse.
OtherAvoid inhalation and contact with skin and eyes. Good personal hygiene practices should be used. Wash after any contact, before breaks and meals, and at the end of the work period. Safety shower and eye bath recommended.
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Occupational Exposure Limit
Threshold LimitN/A
OSHA Permissible
Limit
N/A
CarcinogenNO
NTP LimitN/A
IARC LimitN/A
OSHA LimitN/A
Carcinogen Notes
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Health Hazards
Material Type
Health HazardCauses respiratory tract irritation. May cause digestive tract irritation. Irritant. Hygroscopic. The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated. Causes eye and skin irritation.
Primary Entry RoutesINHALATION-SKIN-EYE
Health Hazard
Notes
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Emergency First Aid
InhalationREMOVE PERSON TO VENTALATED AREA. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST SEEK-MEDICAL ATTENTION.
Eye ContactREMOVE CONTACTS IMMEDIATLY. FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15-MINUTES. IFIRRITATION PERSISTS, SEEK A PHYSCIAN.
Skin Contact WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH COPIUS AMOUNTS OF SOAP AND WATER. CALL- A DOCTOR IF IRRITATION DEVELOPES. COMPLETELY DECONTAMINATE- CLOTHING, SHOES, AND LEATHER GOODS BEFORE RE-USE OR DISCARD.
IngestionIF SWALLOWED, RINSE MOUTH WITH WATER (ONLY IF PERSON IS CONCIOUS).-OBTAIN MEDICAL ADVICE.
First Aid Notes
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Spill, Leakage & Disposal Procedures
Spill ProceduresVACUUM OR SWEEP UP MATERIAL AND PLACE INTO A SUITABLE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. CLEAN UP SPILLS IMMEDIATELY, OBSERVING PRECAUTIONS IN THE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SECTION. AVOID GENERATING DUSTY CONDITIONS
Waste Disposal--INCINERATE OR DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL-REGULATIONS.
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Handling & Shipping Procedures
Handling & Shipping
Procedures
1. Measures should be taken to prevent materials from being splashed into the eyes or on the skin. Wear eye shields and protective clothing. Smoking should not be permitted in work areas. 2. Provide suitable air extraction ventilation in the work areas. Vapors may form explosive mixtures with air. Keep material away from sources of ignition (e.g. hot surfaces, sparks, flame and static discharges. 3. To be stored in tightly sealed and preferably full containers in cool, dry and ventilated area. Protect from heat/overheating and light sources and Keep in glass, suitable plastic, aluminum or lacquer-lined containers.
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SARA 313 Chemical Breakdown
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