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[Il ^ABLISHEO WHITTAKER, CL ARK & DANIELS, INC. MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET MINERALS. COLORS. CHEMICALS PRODUCT/MATERIAL MANUFACTURER/OISTRIBUTOR ADDRESS EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO. TALC WHITTAKER, CLARK & DANIELS, INC. 1000 COOLIDGE STREET SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080 (908) 561-6100 SECTION I - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION TRADE NAME SYNONYM CHEMICAL FAMILY FORMULA CAS NUMBER HM IS TALC SOAPSTONE MAGNESIUM SILICATE HYDRATE 3MgO:4Si02 :H2O 14807-96-6 HEALTH 1 FLAFWABILITY 0 REACTIVITY 0 SECTION II - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS TALC (NON-ASBESTIFORM) TALC CONTAINS CRYSTALLINE SILICA AT LEVELS GREATER THAN 0.1%, BUT LESS THAN 1.0%. THESE LEVELS ARE `TYPICAL* AND MAY CHANGE SLIGHTLY WITH DIFFERENT LOTS. IARC HAS DETERMINED SILICA TO BE A CLASS 2A CARCINOGEN, AND NTP HAS CLASSIFIED CRYSTALLINE SILICA AS A SUBSTANCE REASONABLY ANTICIPATED TO BE A CARCINOGEN. SECTION III - PHYSICAL DATA BOILING POINT (F) VAPOR PRESSURE (a*Fg) VAPOR DENSITY SOLUBILITY IN WATER SPECIFIC GRAVITY PERCENT VOLATILE BY WEIGHT EVAPORATION RATE APPEARANCE AND ODOR HOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE INSOLUBLE 2.S - 2.8 0 0 WHITE TO OFF-WHITE POWDER, ODORLESS. SECTION IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD OATA FLASH POINT iiAFMABL ( LIMITS EXTINGUISHING MEDIA SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS NON-FLAMABLE EL - L.'.'MABLC UEL - NON-FLAMMABLE WATER NONE NONE PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT WCD-302 SECTION V - HEALTH HAZARD DATA THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUES (TWA - 8 HOUR PERIOO) tFFECTS F .REXPOSURE 20 appcf (OSHA PEL) 2 og/M3 , RESPIRABLE DUST (ACGIH) ACUTE hEALTH EFFECTS-MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. ABRASION MAY CAUSE EYE ANO SKIN IRRITATION. INGESTION CAUSES GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, AND DIARRHEA. ^ ablisheo WHI TTAKER, C L AR K & DANI ELS, INC. TARGET ORGAN in u ^ D v tmtov D nnrrc CARCINOGENICITY EMERGENCY AND FIRST-AID PROCEDURES: EYE CONTACT ..KIN c o n t a c t INHALATION INGESTION MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE MINERALS. COLORS. CHEMICALS CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS - REPEATED EXPOSURE TO HIGH AMOUNTS OF TALC CAN CAUSE TALCOSIS, A PULMONARY FIBROSIS, WHICH MAY LEAD TO SEVERE AND PERMANENT OAMAGE TO THE LUNG-POSSIBLY RESULTING IN DISABILITY OR DEATH. LUNGS, EYES ANO SKIN. h iw ii . u o i t , e I L rU ILf l.U illf U .1 . NOT LISTED WITH NTP, IARC OR OSHA AS A KNOWN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN. FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. WASH FROM SKIN WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE FROM THE EXPOSURE AREA. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER TO INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. PERSONS SUFFERING FROM CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASES MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK. CANADIAN WHMIS CLASSIFICATION CLASS D, DIVISION 2, SUBDIVISION A. SECTION VI - REACTIVITY DATA INCOMPATIBILITY HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS PRODUCT IS STABLE NONE NONE HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION WILL NOT OCCUR. SECTION VII - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES STEPS TO TAKE IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED NORMAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURES. CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO AVOID CAUSING DUST TO BECOME AIRBORNE. VACUUM CLEANING SYSTEMS ARE RECOMMENDED. DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER. WASTE DISPOSAL METHOO ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE ANO LOCAL REGULATIONS. BE SURE TO CONTACT APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCIES IF FURTHER DISPOSAL GUIDANCE IS REQUIRED. OF THE DISPOSAL METHODS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE, A METHOO SHOULD BE SELECTED BASED UPON ENVIRONMENTAL ACCEPTABILITY FOLLOWING THE ORDER OF PREFERENCE: 1.) RECYCLE OR REWORK IF FEASIBLE. :.) LANDFILL AT AN APPPOVED FACILITY. NO HARMFULL EFFECTS KNOWN OTHER THAN THOSE ASSOCIATED WITH SUSPENDED INERT SOLIOS IN WATER. SECTIO'. VII! - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION EYE PROTECTION (USE MOST APPROPRIATE) SKIN PROTECTION RESPIRATORY PROTECTION VENTILIATION SAFETY GLASSES. GOGGLES, FACE SHIELD. LEATHER OR RUBBER GLOVES. USE OF A NIOSH APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR IS RECOPWENDED WHEN EXPOSURE LIMITS MAY BE EXCEEDED. LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILIATION TO COLLECTOR OR CONTAINMENT RECOPWENDED TO CONTROL DUST TO BELOW EXPOSURE LIMITS. SECTION IX - SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS HANDLING AND STORAGE: GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE REQUIRES THAT EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE BE MAINTAINED BELOW THE RECOPWENDED TLV. THIS IS Tr>r n ir i < ^ p r u i r o c r i n n i r E m / i n * fSr8LISHE0 '6<> W H I T T A K E R , C L A R K fe D A N I E L S , I NC. MINERALS. COLORS, CHEMICALS PREFERABLY ACHIEVED THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADEQUATE VENTILATION WHERE NECESSARY. WHERE DUST CANNOT BE CONTROLLED IN THIS WAY, PERSONAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION SHOULD BE EMPLOYED. STORE IN A DRY AREA AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. TRANSPORTATION: tlit MATCD Ta i rL'*cSIFTrD AS VIOiMIAZARDCL'S'' \CCC2CING Aiiu Iil w A iluiiAL onlrrliG \cGuLni iuiiS. REGULATORY: ISCA STATUS - ALL INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE INCLUDED IN THE EPA'S TSCA INVENTORY. wANAOi,,.' .irj ..t,. .,. .. ,, _ w. . i i ai uaall i ^.i.ua(u iiu juuSiAitLh a S UtFINtD iN THE CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT AND IS THEREFORE CONSIDERED TO BE LISTED ON THE CANADIAN DSL. CERCLA, 40 CFR 117, 302 - NOTIFICATION OF SPILLS OF THIS MATERIAL IS NOT REQUIRED. RCRA, 40 CFR 201 - DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA FOR A HAZARDOUS WASTE AS DEFINED BY THE ACT. \ SARA: SECTION 302 - THIS MATERIAL DOES NOT CONTAIN INGREDIENTS CLASSIFIED AS EXTREMELY H|LZARDOUS SUBSTANCES. SECTION 311 AND 312 - THIS MATERIAL DOES CONTAIN SUBSTANCES REGULATED UNDER 29 CFR 1910.1200. SECTION 313 - THIS MATERIAL DOES NOT CONTAIN TOXIC CHEMICALS SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF 40 CFR 372. ' ISSUED: S/93 SUPERCEDES: 2/93 W ,v T o r h n ir il .>*-> r n,