OIL-DRI CORPORATION OF AMERICA -- OIL-DRI FLOOR ABSORBENT -- 7930-00-269-1272
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:OIL-DRI FLOOR ABSORBENT MSDS Date:06/06/1990 FSC:7930 NIIN:00-269-1272 === Responsible Party === Company Name:OIL-DRI CORPORATION OF AMERICA Address:520 N. MICHIGAN AVE. City:CHICAGO State:IL ZIP:60611 Country:US Info Phone Num:312-321-1515 Emergency Phone Num:800-621-7191 Preparer's Name:W. F. MOLL CAGE:LO041 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:OIL-DRI CORP OF AMERICA Address:520 N MICHIGAN AVE Box:City:CHICAGO State:IL ZIP:60611-3702 Country:US CAGE:85983 Company Name:OIL-DRI CORPORATION OF AMERICA CAGE:LO041 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED Ingred Name:THIS MAT'L CONTAINS CRYSTALLINE SILICA AS QUARTZ(CAS 14808-60-7).HOWEVER CRYSTALLINE SILICA IN THE RESP RANGE IS BELOW* RTECS #:9999999ZZ Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED Ingred Name:*THE OSHA CONCEN LIMIT OF 0.1%.IN ADDITION,APPL DATA INDICATE THAT RESP QUARTZ IS WELL BELOW PEL AND TLV,BOTH 0.1MG/M. RTECS #:9999999ZZ Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:REPEATED INHALATION OF EXCESSIVE CONCENTRATIONS OF ANY DUST INCLUDING THIS MATERIAL MAY LEAD TO LUNG INJURY. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:IARC HAS PLACE RESP CRYSTALINE SILICA IN GROUP 2A.CRYSTALLINE SILICA,INCLUDE QUARTZ IS PRESENT IN MANY MINERAL PRODUCTS. Effects of Overexposure:REPEATED INHALATION OF EXCESSIVE CONCENTRATIONS OF DUST MAY CAUSE SHORTNESS OF BREATH. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:VACUUM OR SCOOP UP ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:DUST RESPIRATOR IN COMPLIANCE WITH NIOSH, IF EXCESSIVE DUST IS GENERATED. Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST Work Hygienic Practices:NORMAL GOOD WORK PRACTICE. Supplemental Safety and Health ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== Spec Gravity:2.2 Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE Appearance and Odor:GRET TO TAN, ODORLESS GRANAULES ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES CONTACT WITH TURPENTINE,VEGETABLE OIL,AND OTHER SATURATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS AND WITH HYDROFLUORIC ACID MAY GENERATE HEAT ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:UNUSED MATERIAL MAY BE DISPOSED OF IN SANITARY LANDFILL. CHECK WITH APPROPRIATE REGULATORY AUTHORITY FOR USED MATERIAL CONTAINING HAZARDOUS WASTE. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever, expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this document should seek competent professional advice to verify and assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their particular situation.