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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION -SECTION 1
TRADE NAME: JET SET WILSON LATEX CEMENT
SYNONYM: LATEX PATCH
CHEMICAL FAMILY: CALCIUM SALTS, ALKALINE EARTH HYDROXIDE,
SILICON DIOXIDE
FORMULA: 3CaO.SiOq' Ca(OH)2 Mg(OH)2 S i02
HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS - SECTION 2
Section VI - Health Hazard Data
Route(s) of
Entry:
Inhalation? YES Skin? YES
Ingestion? YES
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic):
Extended respiration of crystalline silica may cause silicosis. Extended exposure may be
deadly. Jet Set Wilson Latex may cause dry skin and alkali burns. Cement
dust can irritate the eyes and upper respiratory system.
Carcinogenicity: NTP? IARC
Monographs?
OSHA Regulated?
YES
YES NO
Respirable crystalline silica has been determined to be carcinogenic. Do not breathe
dust. Coughing, congestion, shortness of breath may be symptoms.
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Dry skin, irritated nose or eyes,
coughing, hard to breathe, may be symptoms of cement dust exposure.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: NONE
Emergency and First Aid Procedures: Irrigate eyes with water,
wash affected areas of the body with soap and water, use hand-creams.
PHYSICAL DATA - SECTION 3
BOILING POINT: NA
VAPOR PRESSURE: NA
VAPOR DENSITY: NA SOLUBILITY in WATER:
01-.2%
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H20=1) 2.95 PERCENT VOLATILE by WEIGHT: NA
EVAPORATION RATE: NA
APPEARANCE and ODOR: Gray powder, slightly sandy. No odor or taste.
FIRE and EXPLOSION DATA - SECTION 4
FLASH POINT (METHOD USED): NA - NOT COMBUSTIBLE
HEALTH HAZARD DATA - SECTION 5
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUES: NUISANCE DUST in DRY STATE. HARDEN MASS WITH ADDITION of WATER.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: MAY CAUSE BURNS TO SENSITIVE SKIN. MAY IRRITATE
EYES and RESPIRATORY TRACT IN DRY STATE.
SILICA MAY BE CARCINOGENIC. IT MAY ALSO CAUSE SILICOSIS, A DEGENERATIVE
DISEASE. DO NOT BREATHE SILICA DUST.
EMERGENCY and FIRST AID PROCEDURES:
IF INGESTED, HARDENING MAY OCCUR RESULTING IN OBSTRUCTION.
SEE PHYSICIAN. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER. FLUSH EYES WITH WATER AND IF IRRITATION CONTINUES, SEE PHYSICIAN.
REACTIVITY DATA - SECTION 6
PRODUCT IS STABLE. HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION WILL NOT OCCUR.
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES - SECTION 7
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS SPILLED: SWEEP UP. AVOID CREATING
DUST. WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: NORMAL DISPOSAL FOR ANY DRY INERT POWDER.
SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION - SECTION 8
EYE PROTECTION: DUST GOGGLES if DUST is an IRRITANT.
SKIN PROTECTION: PROTECTIVE GLOVES if DUST is an IRRITANT.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: DUST RESPIRATOR, if DUST is an IRRITANT.
VENTILATION- LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION IN DUSTY ENVIRONMENTS, USE OF A NIOSH
APPROVED DUST MASK OR FILTERS ARE RECOMMENDED.
SPECIAL
PRECAUTIONS - SECTION 9
Good industrial hygiene practice
when using the dry powder, Adequate ventilation or personal respiratory
protection should be employed. Keep material tightly closed and away from
moisture to avoid hardening.
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