Vermiculite

Appearance/Odor

Tan/Brown with no Odor inert {total} (respirable) Bolling Point: A Sa o/M g/M3 Metting Point: 1360+ Celsius Vermiculite 10m 3 3m ° Vapor Pressure: NA CAS # 1318-00-9 Bulk Density: 50-180 kg/m3 Vermiculite is a mineralogical name given to hydrate laminate magnesium-daiurninum-iron silicates which resembie mica, When subjected to heat, cruce vermiculite has the unusual property of exfoliating or exoanding into worm like particles, Vermiculite Is considered a nuisance dust. IV Fire and Explosion Hazard Data V Reactivity Data Flash Point: Vermiculite is a fully oxidized non- | Stability: Stable flammable mineral. Polymerization: Will not occur Flame Extension: N/A Conditions to Avoid: None Flammable Limits: N/A Incompatible Materials: NA os ‘ Hazardous Decomposition Autoignitlon Temp.: N/A ot Byproducts: NA Fire Extinguishing Media: Water fog, Carbon dloxice, Dry chemical Decomposijion Temp.: N/A Special Fire-Fighting Procedures:Use procedures for elimination of original fire source. Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None. Also see Section V. VI Health Hazard Data VU Precautions for Safe Handling and Use Caution. Do not swaliow. Avoid contact with eyes, Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled: open sores or cuts. It contacted attempt to clear with plenty of Vaccum clean or sweep material. Use respirators suitable for nuisance dust and eye protection. woter, if unable to remove seek a Doctor to remove. if inhaled remove individual from dusty area Waste Disposal: to one with clear air, Keep out of reach of children. Give fo a quclified waste disposal service. No special Treaiment required, Handling & Storage Precautions: Use good housekeeping to avoid transient dust, NIOSH Health conditions Aggravated by Exposure: Any respiratory illness approved masks sultable for nuisance dust. which may be aggravated by a nuisance dust. VIII Control Measures IX Transportation Data Read and follow label cirections. They are your best guide to