*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:DUST MASK
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Other Protective Equipment:IF DUST GENERATED BY HANDLING: WEAR PARTICLE
    FILTER RESPIRTR
Supplemental Safety and Health
    RGULATED BY DOT FOR TRANSPORTATION.
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:SODIUM METASILICATE
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
*  Hazards Identification  *
Effects of Overexposure:DUST WILL CAUSE EYE & NOSE IRRITATION.CONTACT
    WITH SKIN & EYES WILL CAUSE BURNS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:NON FLAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WILL DISSOLVE IN FIRE FIGHTING
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE DUST GENERATING CONDITIONS;IF
    DISSOLVED IN H*2O,CONTAIN SOLN. PENDING DISPOSAL. WEAR DUST
    RESPIRATOR,SWEEP UP DRY POWDER & PLACE IN COVERED CONTAINERS
    PENDING DISPOSAL.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED,LOW
    FIRE RISK AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED, PROTECT FROM DAMAGE,AVOID
    HUMAN CONTACT OR CONTACT WITH ACIDS.
Other Precautions:ALTHOUGH TLV NOT ESTABLISHED, IT IS CONSIDERED
    PRUDENT TO USE NUISANCE DUST STANDARDS OF 5 MG/CUM RESPIRABLE DUST.
    MAINTAIN STRICT PERSONAL HYGIENE(WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING
    CHEMICAL).
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.6
Appearance and Odor:FREE-FLOWING WHITE CRYSTALS
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESS MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE NOTED: AVOID FUMES THAT MAY BE
    GENERATED BY REACTN HEAT
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN FULL ACCORD WITH APPLICABLE
    INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS. REGARD AS SIMILAR
    TO LYE.
