KERR MANUFACTURING CO -- SATIN CAST 20  -- 6520-00F010931
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SATIN CAST 20
MSDS Date:05/07/1993
FSC:6520
NIIN:00F010931
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:KERR MANUFACTURING CO
Address:28200 WICK RD
City:ROMULUS
State:MI
ZIP:48174-0908
Country:US
Info Phone Num:313-946-7800
Emergency Phone Num:313-946-7800
CAGE:EO529
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:KERR CORP
Address:1717 W COLLINS AVENUE
Box:City:ORANGE
State:CA
ZIP:92867-5422
Country:US
Phone:800-537-7187
CAGE:33339
Company Name:KERR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, DIVISION OF SYBRON COR
Address:28200 WICK ROAD
Box:City:ROMULUS
State:MI
ZIP:48174
Country:US
Phone:(313) 946-7800
CAGE:EO529

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:SILICA CRYSTALLINE, SILICA (CRISTOBALITE) (SUSPECTED HUMAN
    CARCINOGEN BY IARC; NTP - GROUP 2A) *94-2*
CAS:14464-46-1
RTECS #:VV7325000
Fraction by Wt: 35-45%
Other REC Limits:0.05 MG/CUM NIOSH
ACGIH TLV:0.05 MG/CUM

Ingred Name:SILICON DIOXIDE, CRYSTALLINE QUARTZ, SAND (SUSPECTED HUMAN
    CARCINOGEN BY IARC, NTP). GROUP 2A - *94-2*
CAS:14808-60-7
RTECS #:VV7330000
Fraction by Wt: 25-35%
Other REC Limits:0.05 MG/CUM NIOSH
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/CUM RESP DUST

Ingred Name:CALCIUM SULFATE
CAS:7778-18-9
RTECS #:WS6920000
Fraction by Wt: 25-30%
Other REC Limits:5 MG/CUM (DUST)
OSHA PEL:15 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/CUM

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:YES	 OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
    INHALATION: CRYSTALLINE SILICA-PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE CHRONIC
    LUNG INJURY (SILICOSIS), A FORM OF DISABLING PULMONARY FIBROSIS
    WHICH CAN BE PROGRESSIVE & MAY LEAD TO D EATH. INGESTION: HARDENS
    WHEN WETTED & IF INGESTED MAY RESULT IN AN OBSTRUCTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DRY FEELING ON SKIN.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES: WASH IMMEDIATELY W/PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP &
    WATER. USE HAND LOTION. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR AT ONCE.
    OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP UP. AVOID UNNECESSARY
    STIRRING/HANDLING IN ORDER TO PREVENT FORMATION OF DUST.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T BREATH DUST. KEEP CONTAINER
    CLOSED. USE ACCORDING TO DIRECTIONS.
Other Precautions:FOLLOW PRESCRIBED MIXING PROCEDURE FOR KERR
    INVESTMENT.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH-APPROVED EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT LOCAL EXHAUST TO REDUCE THE LEVEL OF RESPIRABLE
    CRYSTALLINE SILICA TO THE PEL.
Protective Gloves:OPTIONAL
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Spec Gravity:2.4
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:OFF-WHITE, ODORLESS POWDER.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HYDROFLUORIC ACID, IN WHICH SILICA WILL DISSOLVE & PRODUCE THE
    CORROSIVE GAS SILICON TETRAFLUORIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS.

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