Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
42%
General Information
Revision date
2006-09-12
Product name
METSO PENTABEAD 20 Sodium Metasilicate, pentahydrate
Manufacturer Name
PQ Corporation
Emergency telephone
610-651-4200
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Company Information
company name
PQ Corporation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview: White, odorless, granular powder. Corrosive to eyes, skin, and digestive tract. Dust corrosive to respiratory tract. Due to high pH of product, release into surface water is harmful to aquatic life. Noncombustible. Reacts with acids and some organics. Eye contact: Corrosive. Causes eye burns. Skin contact: Corrosive. Causes skin burns. Inhalation: Dust corrosive to respiratory tract. Ingestion: Corrosive. Causes burns to mouth, esophagus, and stomach. Chronic hazards: No known chronic hazards. Not listed by NTP, IARC or OSHA as a carcinogen.
Physical hazards
Can etch glass if not promptly removed.
