MAGMA FIBER

Hazardous Ingredients

INGREDIENT % (w/w) CAS NUMBER LD50Oral-Rat LC50Inhal-Rat ACGIH-TLV

Non Hazardous Components

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Principle Routes of Exposure

 EYE CONTACT  SKIN CONTACT  INHALATION  INGESTION EYE CONTACT: Mechanical irritant. SKIN CONTACT: May cause transitory irritation. INGESTION: No adverse effects expected. INHALATION: May cause transitory irritation of the upper respiratory tract. CARCINOGENICITY: IARC; Class 2B NTP; Not classified ACGIH; Not classified

Teratogenic Effects

No information available. REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: No information available. MUTAGENICITY: No information available. SYNERGISTIC PRODUCTS: No information available. MAGMA FIBER SECTION IV: FIRST AID MEASURES SKIN CONTACT: If irritation occurs, or when shift ends, wash with soap and water until clean. EYE CONTACT: Flush with gently flowing warm water until irritation ceases. If irritation persists, contact a physician. INGESTION: If large amounts ingested, get immediate medical attention. INHALATION: Move to area free from dust. If symptoms or irritation persist contact physician. Inhalation may aggravate existing respiratory illness. SECTION V: PHYSICAL DATA

Appearance/Odor

White-gray/tan powder; odourless SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 2.6 BOILING POINT (C): Not determined MELTING POINT (C): 1315 SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Insoluble pH: Not available PERCENT VOLATILE BY VOLUME: Not applicable EVAPORATION RATE: Not applicable VAPOUR PRESSURE (mmHg): Not applicable VAPOUR DENSITY (air = 1): Not applicable BULK DENSITY: Not available SECTION VI: FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA FLASH POINT: Not flammable FLAMMABLE LIMITS: Not applicable EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Use media suitable for surrounding materials and packaging. SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Self-contained breathing apparatus required for fire fighting personnel. UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Not known. HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: No information available. SECTION VII: REACTIVITY DATA STABILITY:  STABLE  UNSTABLE INCOMPATIBILITY (CONDITIONS TO AVOID): Avoid contact with strong acids; may give off hydrogen sulphide gas. CONDITIONS OF REACTIVITY: Not available. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Not available. HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:  WILL NOT OCCUR  MAY OCCUR MAGMA FIBER SECTION VIII: PREVENTIVE MEASURES SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NIOSH approved dust masks or respirators recommended. VENTILATION: Use local exhaust ventilation, process enclosure or other engineering controls to maintain PEL’s/TLV’s PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Personal preference. EYE PROTECTION: Safety glasses or goggles recommended. OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (SPECIFY): Ensure eyewash station and emergency shower are available. PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING Avoid creating dust. Avoid breathing dust; wear an approved respirator. Practice reasonable caution and personal cleanliness. Launder contaminated clothing before reuse. Avoid eye contact. Store in cool, dry area.