*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS ARE INADEQUATE TO
    CONTROL DUST CONCENTRATIONS TO AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL, A
    NIOSH-APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
    REQUIREMENTS.
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVE WORK CLOTHING, EYE WASH
    FOUNTAIN, WASHING FACILITY
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR
    SMOKING. VACUUM UP ANY DUST. LAUNDER CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THE RESPIRABLE FRACTION OF CRYSTALLINE SILICA QUARTZ IS ONLY 0.1 -
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ
Fraction by Wt: 1 - 3%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:SEE TABLE Z-3
Ingred Name:ALUMINUM SILICATE
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYE, SKIN, RESPIRATORY
    TRACT. ACUTE- EYES:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION & DISCOMFORT. SKIN:MAY
    CAUSE IRRITATION, REDNESS. INHALE:CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT
    IRRITATION & MAY CAUSE DISABLING, PROGRES SIVE PULMONARY FIBROSIS
    (SILICOSIS). ORAL:NO ADVERSE EFFECTS EXPECTED. CHRONIC- INHALATION
    MAY CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS CRYSTALLINE SILICA (QUARTZ).
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, COUGH, WHEEZING, CHEST DISCOMFORT,
    TEARING
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:BREATHING OF DUST MAY AGGRAVATE
    EXISTING MEDICAL CONDITIONS SUCH AS RESPIRATORY AILMENTS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:GET MEDICAL CARE IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
    WATER. INHALED: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,
    PROVIDE OX YGEN. ORAL: PROCEDURES NORMALLY NOT NEEDED. IF LARGE
    QUANTITIES INGESTED, CONTACT PHYSICIAN. NOTE TO PHYSICAN:DESICCANT
    GENERATES HEAT AS IT ADSORBS WATER. USED PRODUCT CAN CONTAIN
    HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:UNUSED MATERIAL WILL NOT BURN. USE WATER, CARBON
    DIOXIDE OR FOAM FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. USED MATERIAL MAY PRODUCE
    HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. CAREFULLY SWEEP OR
    VACUUM THE SPILL AREA. COLLECT AND PLACE THE SPILLED MATERIAL IN A
    WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. AVOID DUSTING. SPILL BECOMES SLIPPERY
    WHEN WET. WASH SPILL SI TE AFTER PICK-UP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PLACE, IN TIGHTLY CLOSED
    CONTAINER, AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
    CHILDREN. AVOID DUST COLLECTION.
    PROPERLY FITTED NIOSH-APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR FOR DUSTY
    CONDITIONS. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
    HANDLING. AVOID CONTACT WIT H EYES. OPEN CONTAINER SLOWLY.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT KNOWN
Spec Gravity:2.0
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:GREY TO OFF-WHITE GRANULES; ODORLESS
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALI, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISCARD ANY PRODUCT (INCLUDING ANY RETAINED
    MATERIALS OF USE), DISPOSABLE CONTAINERS OR LINER IN AN
    ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE MANNER, IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL,
    STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. US  EPA WASTE NUMBER: NOT REGULATED.
