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BEAR RIVER
ZEOLITE
PO Box 643
47 Cox Gulch Road
Thompson Falls
MT, 59873
406-827-3523
FAX: 406-827-3543
email:
tfl3543@blackfoot.net |
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS)
Revision: 3
Date:
June 2010
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1.
PRODUCT
IDENTIFICATION
Product: Natural
Zeolite
CAS No.
1318-02-1
Chemical
Name: Potassium-calcium-sodium-aluminosilicate
Synonyms:
Clinoptilolite
Empirical Formula: (K,Ca,Na)
2O-Al2O3-10SiO2-6H20
Chemical Family:
Molecular Sieve
Dot Shipping Name:
Non Hazardous Dry Freight
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2.
COMPANY
IDENTIFICATION
Company Name: Bear River
Zeolite Corporation
Mailing Address: PO Box 643
Physical Address: 47 Cox
Gulch Road
Thompson Falls, Montana 59873
Phone Number: 406-827-3523
Fax Number:
406-827-3543
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3.
HEALTH HAZARD
DATA
Hazardous Ingredients:
None known
Route of Entry:
Inhalation
Health Hazard:
Signs & Symptoms of
Exposure:
None
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4.
FIRST AID
MEASURES
Swallowing:
If ingested in large quantities contact
physician for permission to induce vomiting.
Skin Contact:
None
Inhalation:
Remove the person to fresh air.
Eye Contact:
Immediately flush eyes with water for 15
minutes.
Notes to Physician:
If this product has been treated with a material
of a hazardous nature, identify material and
treat accordingly.
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5.
PHYSICAL &
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Color:
Green
Odor:
None
Boiling Point:
Not applicable
Freezing Point: Not
applicable
Melting Point:
1800 F
Vapor Pressure: Not
applicable
Vapor Density: Not
applicable
Specific Gravity: 2.0 - 2.4
solubility in Water:
0
Evaporation Rate:
Not applicable
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6.
FIRE AND
EXPLOSION DATA
Flash Point:
Not applicable
Flammable Limits:
Not applicable
LEL:
Not applicable
UEL:
Not applicable
Extinguishing Media:
Not applicable
Special Fire Fighting
Procedures:
Non CombustibleUnusual Fire and
7.
REACTIVITY DATA
Stability:
Stable
Conditions to
avoid:
Not applicable
Incompatibility (Materials to
avoid):
None
Hazardous
Polymerization: Will not occur
Conditions to avoid:
Not applicable
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8.
SAFE HANDLING
AND USE
Steps to be taken in case material is released
or spilled:
It
is recommended to ensure compliance with various
state or federal regulations that any
significant quantities spilled in surface waters
be reported to appropriate state or federal
officials.
Waste disposal method:
Spills should be cleaned up in a manner that
does not generate dust and disposed of in a
landfill. If raw material has been treated with
toxic or hazardous substances material should be
disposed of accordingly.
Precautions to be taken in handling and storage:
Avoid breathing nuisance dust.
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9.
EXPOSURE CONTROL MEASURES
Respiratory Protection: Wear
OSHA approved dust respirators to avoid
nuisance dust when the permissible
exposure limit might be exceeded.
Ventilation:
Local Exhaust: Exhaust
ventilation is recommended for operations where
the permissible exposure limit
might be exceeded.
Mechanical:
Not applicable
Special:
Not applicable
Other:
Not applicable
Eye
Protection: Safety glasses or goggles should be worn
to prevent dust from entering eyes. Protective
Clothing:
Suitable coverall and gloves recommended. Skin contact can cause desiccating
effects,
removal of
natural oils and result in chaffing, dry skin
Other:
Not applicable
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10. ECOLOGICAL
CONSIDERATIONS
Waterfowl toxicity:
None known
Aquatic toxicity:
None known
Food chain concentration potential None
expected
Biochemical oxygen demand:
None, products are not biodegradable.
Atmospheric:
Contain no ozone depleting substances.
It is recommended that all
recipients of this MSDS become familiar with and
understand any hazards associated with this
product. This information should then be made
available to employees and customers who may
come in contact with this material.
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