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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Cyprus Minerais Company
I
P ro d u c t Name:
ALTALC 2 0 0 USP
Chemical Name: TALC; HYDROUS MAGNESIUM SILICATE
F orm ula:
3MgO 4 S i0 2 * HjO
IDENTIFICATION
Chemical F a m ily :
HMIS H ealth Flam m abi1I t y R e a c tiv ity Personal P ro te c tio n
m
m
GD m
SILICATES
II. INGREDIENTS
M ineral o r Chemical Nam e(s) TALC - A NATURAL HYDROUS MAGNESIUM SILICATE MINERAL DOLOMITE - A NATURAL MAGNESIUM CALCIUM CARBONATE MINERAL CALCITE - A NATURAL CALCIUM CARBONATE MINERAL CHLORITE - A NATURAL HYDROUS MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE MINERAL QUARTZ - A NATURAL CRYSTALLINE S ILIC A MINERAL
W eiqht % 90-9955
le s s th a n 5S! le s s th a n 5% le s s th a n 5% le ss than
CAS M 14807-96-6
None 1317-65-3
None ! 4808-60-7
III. PHYSICAL DATA
B o ll in g P o in t : NOT APPLICABLE
F r e e z in g P o in t : NOT APPLICABLE
Vapor P re s s u re : NOT APPLICABLE
V a p o r D e n s it y : NOT APPLICABLE
^ P l o r a t i on R a te : NOT APPLICABLE
% V o l a t i l e : NOT APPLICABLE
S p e ciftc G ra v ity (w ater = 1 ): 2.7 - 2 .8
S o l u b i l i t y in W a te r: NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and O d o r: A WHITE POWDER WITH AN EARTHY ODOR
,
IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
F lash P o in t : NOT APPLICABLE
F lam m a ble L im it s : NOT APPLICABLE
E x tin g u is h in g M e d ia : NOT APPLICABLE
S p e c ia l F ir e F ig h t in g P r o c e d u r e s : NOT APPLICABLE
Unusual F ir e and E x p lo s io n H a z a rd s : NOT APPLICABLE
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| pH: 7 .5 - 9 ,5 '
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V. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
T hre sh o ld L im it V a lu e : 2 m g/t-T RESPIRABLE DUST OVER AN 8 HOUR EXPOSURE PERIOD Possible E ffe c ts o f a S in g le O verexposure
In h a la tio n
ACUTE ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE WOULD BE NON-SPECIFIC AND SIM ILAR TO THE INHALATION OF ANY DUST such SYMPTOMS M'GHT INCLUDE COUGHING. WHEEZING, DIFFICULT BREATHING AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT i R R IiA T jo n *
Skin C ontact
NO ADVERSE EFFECTS ARE KNOWN AS A CONSEQUENCE OF APPLICATION TO UNBROKEN S K IN .
Eye C o n ta c t
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In g e s tio n
NO KNOWN HAZARD.
Cyprus In d u s tria l M in e ra ls C om pany/Talc D iv is io n Box 3419, E ngle w o o d , CO 8 0 1 5 5 /( 3 0 3 ) 7 4 0 -5 4 4 0
54-1003T (Rev.
PLAINTIFFS EXHIBIT
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TYPICAL DATA S H E E T
0 Cyprus Industrial Minerals C om pany
Talc Division 555 South Flower Street Los Angeles, California 90071 Telephone (213) 489-3700
ALTALC 200 TALC
ALTALC 200 TALC is an ultra-high purity, platy, pharmaceutical/cosmetic USP Talc with very low acid solubles and free of asbestos impurities It conforms to USP and CTFA specifications while being especially treated to control bacteria
MgO SiO. Fe.O, CdO AljDi
CHEM ICAL ANALYSIS
Percent 32 62 1
trace <1
Pb Sb As Cd
Hg Se Ba (water soluble)
Parts Per Million
not detected not detected not detected
0.5 0.02
4 1.5
MINERAL ANALYSIS
Talc (3M gO-4Si02-H20 ) Chlorite (5MgO-Al2O t-3Si02-4H20 ) Dolomite Quartz Asbestos Minerals
Percent 97 3
trace
trace not detected
Loss on Ignition. 7< Acid Solubles, % (as S 0 4)
USP CERTIFICATION
5 max. 2 max.
Water Solubles % Water Soluble Iron
0.1 none
Brightness. % (relative to MgO) General Electric Luminous Green Filter
Apparent Density Loose. CTFA C8-l Tapped, CTFA C7-I
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
90 91 lbs./ft.3 28 62
g/ml 0.45 0.99
Specific Gravity
2.8
Acid Solubles, % (as CaO)
0.3
Adsorbed Moisture %
0.5
pH (l 5 Dilution)
8
Oil Absorption
Lbs./100 lbs.
Spatula Rub-Out ASTM D28I
25
Gardner-Coleman ASTM DI483 35
PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION
ctliivunTiMuiaiMiin muiu
Data presented are representative o f most recent testing and are offered in good faith as being typical of normal production.
% minus 100 mesh
% minus 200 mesh, 74 fitti
% minus 325 mesh, 44 fitti
% minus
20 fitti
% minus
10 fitti
% minus
5 fitti
% minus % minus
2 fi m I fi m
Median particle size ,fitti
100 99 97 85 56 34 17 9 8.I
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ALTALO 200 USP
200 MESH - Conforms to USP, CTFA and Food Codex Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
B r ig h tn e s s ........................ Loose D e n s ity .................. Tapped D e n s ity ................ Specific G ravity................ Acid Solubles.................... Oil A bsorption.................. W a te rS o lu b le s .................. Filtrate Reaction to Litmus Water Soluble Iron ..........
86 2 % ........................... GEB, MgO = 100% 29 2 1bs/ft3 ...................CTFAC8-1 6 2 2 lb s /ft3 ................ CTFAC7-1 2 .8 ..................................... ASTM 153-82 2% m a x ........................... USP XXI
273g/100g .....................ASTM D281 0.1% m a x ....................... USP XXI Neutral............................. USP XXI Not Detected...................USP XXI
MICRO BIOLOGICAL
Total Aerobic Plate Count (incl. Yeast and Mold) <100Counts.................CSTM 34 Gran Negative Plate Count ................................. Counts Not Detected ...C S T M 34 Specially treated for control of bacteria
PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION
Percent Passing
200M E S H ............. 98min. 325 M E S H .............. 97 20 ^ m ................. 85 10 / e - m ....................56
5 ^ m .................... 34
2 / * m ............................. 1 7
1/t-m ........................9
MEDIAN PARTICLE SIZE 8 5^-m
S E D I G R A P H 5000
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
MgO . . . . .............. 31% . . . ............ XRF S i0 2 . .. ................. 61% . . . .............XRF Fe20 3 . . . ................. 1 % . .. ........... XRF CaO .. ...............0.5% . . . .............XRF AI2O3 - - ...............1 % . .. .............XRF L.O.I. .. .. .5 .5 + 0.5% .. . . . . .USPXXI
Quartz ................................... < 1 % ................. XRD AmphiboleAsbestos .. .NotDetected . . . CTFAJ4-1 Lead.........................................<5 ppm ........... USPXXI A rs e n ic ................................... < 1p p m .. .USPXXI Heavy M etals.........................<20 ppm........... USPXXI Flourine.................................<20ppm .FoodCodex Iron (extractable) .. . . <500ppm. . .USPXXI
Specially treated to maintain high purity.
Presen*ed are based on tests that Cyprus believes to be reliable and are offered in good faith as typical of normal production, but Cyprus makes no "arranty or representation of any kind, express or implied, regarding the information given or the product escribed, including any warranty of suitability for fnfn^em em P The USer IS solelyresponsible for its use of the mlormation and product Cyprus disclaims any liability based on any claim of^patent
1 8 3 5 -7-86
CYPRUS INDUSTRIAL M INERALS COM PANY
TALC DIVISION BOX #3419 ENGLEW OOD, CO 80155 1-800-325-0299
C A M C -L o g iu d ice-0 012 12
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Cyprus Minerals Company
I.
P ro d u c t Name:
ALTALC 3 0 0 USP___________
Chemical Name: TALC; HYDROUS MAGNESIUM SILICATE
Formo i a :
3MgO 4 S i0 2 HjO
IDENTIFICATION
Chemical F a m ily :
HM (S
H e a 1t h F 1amm abi1i t y React i v i ty Personal P ro te c tio n
13
m
o
m
SILICATES
II. INGREDIENTS
M ineral o r Chemical Name(s) TALC - A NATURAL HYDROUS MAGNESIUM SILICATE MINERAL
DOLOMITE - A NATURAL MAGNESIUM CALCIUM CARBONATE MINERAL
CALCITE - A NATURAL CALCIUM CARBONATE MINERAL
'
CHLORITE - A NATURAL HYDROUS MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE MINERAL
QUARTZ - A NATURAL CRYSTALLINE S ILIC A MINERAL
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W eight ? 90-99?
le s s th a n 5? le s s th a n 5? le s s th a n 5% le s s th a n 1?
14807-96-6 None
1317-65-3 None
14808-60-7
III. PHYSICAL DATA
B o ilin g P o in t : NOT APPLICABLE
F r e e z in g P o in t : NOT APPLICABLE
Vapor P re s s u re : NOT APPLICABLE
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------- f t o r a t i o n H a te : NOT APPLICABLE
V a p o r D e n s it y : NOT APPLICABLE V o l a t i l e : NOT APPLICABLE
S p e c ific G ra v ity (w ater = 1 ): 2 .7 - 2 .8 Appearance and O d o r: A WHITE POWDER WITH AN EARTHY ODOR
S o l u b i l i t y in W a te r: NEGLIGIBLE
PH: 7 .5 - 9 .5
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F la s h P o in t : ' NOT APPLICABLE E x tin g u is h in g M ed ia : NOT APPLICABLE
IV.
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
~~
~ F lam m able L i m i t s : NOT APPLICABLE
S p e c ia l F ir e F ig h t in g P r o c e d u r e s : NOT APPLICABLE
Unusual F ir e and E x p lo s io n H a z a rd s : NOT APPLICABLE
V. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
T h re s h o ld L im it V a lu e : 2 mg/M^ RESPIRABLE DUST OVER AN 8 HOUR EXPOSURE PFRm n P ossible E ffe c ts o f a S in g le O verexposure
----------- ----- -- ----- .
In h a la tio n
--
nrACUTE ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE WOULD BE NON-SPECIFIC AND SIM ILA R TO THF I N H A I A T I O N
am, nilCT
? R R l ! GHT ,NCLUDE C0UGH,NG' WHEEZING' IFFICULT BREATHING InO UPPERARESP1RATORY S K f
^
Skin C ontact
NO ADVERSE EFFECTS ARE KNOWN AS A CONSEQUENCE OF APPLICATION TO UNBROKEN S K IN .
Eye C o n ta c t
AS WITH ANY PARTICULATE MATERIAL, TALC ACCIDENTALLY INTRODUCED INTO THE EYE.
CAN CAUSE
TEMPORARY tMrONARY
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DISCOMFORT AND
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In g e s tio n
NO KNOWN HAZARD.
Cyprus I ndus+r- ; a I M in e ra ls C om pany/T alc D iv is io n o 3419, Englew ood, CO 8 0 1 5 5 /(3 0 3 ) 7 4 0 -5 4 4 0
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P o s s ib le E ffe c ts o f Repeated O verexposure |
ARf J ? ETM RTS THAT A RELATIVELY MILD PNEUMONOCONI OS IS CAN DEVELOP OVER 1 0 -4 0 YEARS OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO
MIXED DUSTS CONTAINING TALC. THE PULMONARY DISEASE WHICH DEVELOPS AFTER SUCH PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY E X IS T W ITH OR
WITHOUT IMPAIRMENT IN LUNG FUNCTION. PROLONGED INHALATION MAY PROVOKE A FIBROTIC RESPONSE SIMPLY BECAUSE OF THF
INSOLUBLE NATURE OF THE MINERAL TALC. Emergency and F i r s t A id P ro ce d ure s
1n h a 1a t io n
REMOVE TO FRESH A IR . IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN AND CALL A PHYSICIAN.
S kin C ontact
OF NO GENERAL CONCERN. BROKEN SKIN CAN BE CLEANSED WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Eye C o n ta ct
FOR ACUTE EXPOSURE, FLUSH WITH WATER. IF IRRITATION OR DISCOMFORT PERSISTS, CALL A PHYSICIAN.
In g e stio n
NO TREATMENT NECESSARY.
Notes t o P h y s ic ia n
;
THERE ARE NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTES TO ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE. TREATMENT SHOULD BE DIRECTED AT THE CONTROL OF THE SYMPTOM ENVIRONMENT^CAL C0NDITI0N* NDIVI DUALS WITH ACTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE SHOULD NOT BE ASSIGNED TO A HEAVY TALC OUST
S ta b 1 1 i t y : TALC IS STABILE AND INERT H azardous D e c o m p o s itio n P r o d u c ts : NONE H azardous P o ly m e r iz a t io n : NONE C o n d itio n s t o A v o id : NONE
VI. REACTIVITY DATA
In c o m p a tib i I i t y : NONE
Steps t o be Taken i f M a te ri a I is Released o r S p ille d
Waste D is p o s a l Method
VII. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
VACUUM CLEAN OR WET SWEEP SPILLAGE WASTE SHOULD BE DISPOSED OF IN CLOSED CONTAINERS TO PREVENT DUST
R e sp ira to ry P ro te c tio n V e n t i1a t io n P ro te c tiv e G loves O ther P r o te c tiv e Equipm ent
VIII. SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
NlOSH APPROVED DUST RESPIRATORS FOR EXPOSURE TO POTENTIALLY HIGH TALC DUST ENV1RONMENTL
LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION RECOMMENDED
NOT REQUIRED NOT REQUIRED
Eye P r o te c tio n
SAFETY GLASSES
IX. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
P re c a u tio n s to be Taken in H a n d lin g and S to ra g e AS WITH ALL POWDERS, L IM IT THE CREATION AND INHALATION OF OUST WET FLOORS MAY BECOME EXTREMELY SLIPPERY WHEN TALC IS PRESENT
X. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS
FEDERAL HAZARD CLASSIFICATION NUMBERS
Med l e a l : ( 3 0 3 ) 740-5440 T e ch n ica l: (30 3 )7 4 0-5 7 0 0
DOT Hazard C l a s s i f i c a t i o n - T a lc n o t lis t e d RCRA H azardous W aste N o . - T a lc n o t lis t e d CERCLA (S u p e rfu n d ) R e p o r t a b le Q u a n tity - T a lc n o t l i s t e d
54-1003T (1 0 -8 5 ) Back - P re p a re d by th e C yprus in d u s t r ia l M in e ra ls P ro d u ct S te w a rd s h ip C om m ittee
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TYPICAL DATA S H E E T
0 Cyprus Industrial Minerals Company
Talc Division 555 South Flower Street Los Angeles, C alifornia 90071 Telephone (213) 489-3700
ALTALC 300 TALC
ALTALC 300 TALC is an ultra-high purity, platy, pharm aceutical/cosmetic USP talc with very low acid solubles and free of asbestos impurities It conforms to USP and CTFA specifications while being especially treated to control bacteria
MgO S iO j FejOj CaO A12D ,
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
Percent 32 62 1
trace <1
Pb Sb As Cd
Hg Se Ba (water soluble)
Parts Per Million not detected not detected not detected 0.5 0.02 4 1.5
MINERAL ANALYSIS
Talc (3M gO-4Si02-H2O) Chlorite (5MgO-Al203-3SiC>2-4H20 ) Dolomite Quartz Asbestos Minerals
Percent 97
3
trace trace not detected
USP CERTIFICATION
1 Loss on Ignition, %
5 max.
W
Acid Solubles, % (as S 0 4)
2 max.
Water Solubles % Water Soluble Iron
0.1 none
Brightness, % (relative to MgO) General Electric Luminous Green Filter
Apparent Density Loose, C TFA C8-1 Tapped, C TFA C7-1
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
90 91 Lbs/f|3
18 50
g/ml 0.29 0.80
Specific Gravity
2.8
Acid Solubles, % (as CaO)
0.3
Adsorbed Moisture %
0.5
pH (I 5 Dilution)
8
Oil Absorption
Lbs./100 lbs.
Spatula Rub-Out ASTM D281
30
Gardner-Coleman ASTM D1483 43
PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION
IM U tOM U
ttunMuiTiriHicununt* mum
Data presented are representative o f most recent testing and are offered in good faith as being typical of normal production.
% minus 100 mesh
% minus 200 mesh, 74 m
% minus 325 mesh, 44 m
% minus
20 m
% minus
10 m
% minus
5 m
% minus % minus
2 m 1 m
Median particle size ,u m
100 99.9 99 95 75 48 23 12 6.5
>1 1
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ALTALC 300 USP
325 MESH - Conforms to USP, CTFA and Food Codex
Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
B r ig h tn e s s ......................... Loose D e n s ity ................... Tapped D e n s ity ............... Specific G ra v ity ................. Acid S o lu b le s ................... Oil Absorption-SRO ........ Water Solubles................. Filtrate Reaction to Litmus WaterSoluble Ir o n .............
.862% .... .20 2 lbs/ft3 .
. .482lbs/ft3 . . 2.8 ................... . .2% max . . . . 33 3g/1 OOg , . .0.1% max . . . . Neutral........ . . Not Detected
.. . .GEB, MgO = 100% .. ..CTFA C8-1 .. .. CTFA C7-1 ....A S TM 153-82
....U S P XXI
.. ..ASTM D281 .. USP XXI
. ...USPXXI . . . .USPXXI
MICRO BIOLOGICAL
Total Aerobic Plate Count (incl. Yeast and Mold) <100 Counts...................CSTM 34 Gran Negative Plate Count ................................. No Counts Detected .. CSTM 34
Specially treated for control of bacteria.
PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION
Percent Passing
200 MESH . . . . . 99 min 325MESH . . .......... 98 20 ........ . .95 10 /-m . . . . .......... 75
5 / * m ........ .......... 48 2 . .. .......... 23
1 /-m . . . . 12
MEDIAN PARTICLE SIZE 6^ m
S E D I G R A P H 5000
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
MgO
. . . 3 1 % ...................XRF
S i0 2 ..........................61% . . . .XRF
Fe20 3 ..................... 1 % ............... XRF
C a O ............ 0 .5 % ....................... XRF
Al20 3 . . .
. 1 % ............. XRF
L.0 1.......... 5 .5 0 .5 % .......... USPXXI
Q u a rtz .......................................... <1 % ...............XRD AmphiboleAsbestos .. .NotDetected . . . CTFAJ4-1 Lead......................................... <5p p m .. . USPXXI A rs e n ic ................................ <1ppm .......... USPXXI Heavy M etals........................ <20 ppm......... USPXXI Flourlne............................... <20ppm .FoodCodex Iron (extractable)............... <500 ppm.........USPXXI
Specially treated to maintain high purity.
The da a presented are based on tests that Cyprus believes to be reliable and are offered in good faith as typical of normal production, but Cyprus makes no warranty or representation of any kind, express or implied, regarding the information given or the product descnbed, including any warranty of suitability for a particular purpose The user is solely responsible for its use of the information and product Cyprus disclaims any liability based on any claim of patent
CYPRUS
1846-7-86
CYPRUS INDUSTRIAL M INERALS COM PANY TALC DIVISION BOX #3419 ENGLEW OOD, CO 80155 1-800-325-0299
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C A M C -L o g iu d ice-0 012 16
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Cyprus Minerals Company
I
P ro d u c t Name:
ALTALC 4 0 0 USP
Chemical Name: TALC; HY0R0US MAGNESIUM SILICATE
Formu I a :
3MgO * 4 S i0 2 H20
'
IDENTIFICATION
Chemical F a m ily ;
HM I S
H e a 1t b F 1ammabi 1i t y React iv i ty Persona 1 P ro te c t i on
m ca GD dJ
SILICATES
II. INGREDIENTS
M ineral o r Chemical Name(s) TALC - A NATURAL HYDROUS MAGNESIUM SILICATE MINERAL
DOLOMITE - A NATURAL MAGNESIUM CALCIUM CAR80NATE MINERAL CALCITE - A NATURAL CALCIUM CARBONATE MINERAL
CHLORITE - A NATURAL HYDROUS MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE MINERAL
QUARTZ - A NATURAL CRYSTALLINE SILICA MINERAL
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W eiqht J ""
90-99?
le s s th a n 5% "'
le s s th a n 51
le s s th a n 5? "
le s s th a n 1?
TA d 14807-96-5
None 1317-65-3
None 14808-60-7
III. PHYSICAL DATA
B o ilin g P o in t : NOT APPLICABLE Vgoor P re s s u re : NOT APPLICABLE
F r e e z in g P o in t : NOT APPLICABLE V a p o r D e n s it y : NOT APPLICABLE
/
iW p o r a t io n R a te : NOT APPLICABLE
% V o l a t i l e : NOT APPLICABLE
S p e c ific G ra v ity (w ater = 1 ): 2.7 - 2,8 Appearance and O d o r: A WHITE POWDER WITH AN EARTHY ODOR
S o l u b i l i t y in W a te r: NEGLIGIBLE
PH: 7 .5 - 9 .5
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"
F la s h P o in t : NOT APPLICABLE E x tin g u is h in g M e d ia : NOT APPLICABLE
IV.
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
F lam m a ble L im it s : NOT APPLICABLE
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S p e c ia l F ir e F ig h t in g P r o c e d u r e s : NOT APPLICABLE
Unusual F ir e and E x p lo s io n H a z a rd s : NOT APPLICABLE
V. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Threshold L im it V a lu e : 1n h a la tio n
2 mg/M^ RESPIRABLE DUST OVER AN 8 HOUR EXPOSURE PErTd o in g ie overexposure
ACUTE ACCIDENTAL EXPO
1SYMPTOMS MIGHT INCLUD
IR R IT A T IO N .
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W S S K SUH
Skin C o n ta ct
NO ADVERSE EFFECTS ARE KNOWN AS A CONSEQUENCE OF APPLICATION TO UNBROKEN S K IN .
Eye C o n ta c t
AS WITH ANY PARTICULATE MATERIAL. TALC CAN CAUSF TFMPrtQDv m e m ip A n T . . .
....*........ ............. -----
ACCIDENTALLY INTRODUCED INTO THE EYE.
L A U ik ltMP(JRARY DISCOMFORT AND IRRITATION IF
In g e stio n
NO KNOWN HAZARD.
........
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Cyprus In d u s tr ia l M in e ra ls Com pany/Tale D iv is io n Box 3419, E n g le w o o d , CO 8 0 1 5 5 /(3 0 3 ) 7 40-5440
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P o s s ib le E ffe c ts o f R epeated O verexposure
THERE ARE REPORTS THAT A RELATIVELY MILD PNEUMONOCONI OS IS CAN DEVELOP OVER 1 0 -4 0 YEARS OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO
MIXED DUSTS CONTAINING TALC. THE PULMONARY DISEASE WHICH DEVELOPS AFTER SUCH PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY EXIST WITH OR
WITHOUT IMPAIRMENT IN LUNG FUNCTION. PROLONGED INHALATION MAY PROVOKE A F I8 R 0 T IC RESPONSE SIMPLY BECAUSE OF THE
INSOLUBLE NATURE OF THE MINERAL TALC.
Cb
Emergency and F ir s t A id P ro c e d u re s
In h a la tio n
REMOVE TO FRESH A IR . IF 8REATHING IS D IF F IC U L T , GIVE OXYGEN ANO CALL A PHYSICIAN.
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Skin C ontact
OF NO GENERAL CONCERN. BROKEN SKIN CAN BE CLEANSED WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Eye C ontact
FOR ACUTE EXPOSURE, FLUSH WITH WATER. IF IRRITATION OR DISCOMFORT PERSISTS, CALL A PHYSICIAN.
In g estio n
NO TREATMENT NECESSARY.
Notes to P hysician
' ''
THERE ARE NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTES TO ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE. TREATMENT SHOULD BE DIRECTED AT THE CONTROL OF THE SYMPTOMS AND THE CLINICAL CONDITION. INDIVIDUALS WITH ACTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE SHOULD NOT BE ASSIGNED TO A HEAVY TALC DUST
S t a b i l i t y : TALC IS STABILE AND INERT H a za rd o u s D e c o m p o s itio n P r o d u c ts : NONE H a za rd o u s P o ly m e r iz a t io n : NONE C o n d itio n s t o A v o id : NONE
VI. REACTIVITY DATA
I n c o m p a t i b i l i t y : NONE
S te p s to be Taken i f M a t e r ia l is Released o r S p ille d
W a ste D isposal Method
VII. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
VACUUM CLEAN OR WET SWEEP SPILLAGE WASTE SHOULD 8E DISPOSED OF IN CLOSED CONTAINERS TO PREVENT DUST
^
R e s p ira to ry P ro te c tio n V e n ti la tio n P r o te c tiv e Gloves O th e r P ro te c tiv e Equipm ent
VIII. SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
NlOSH APPROVED DUST RESPIRATORS FOR EXPOSURE TO POTENTIALLY HIGH TALC DUST ENVIRONMENTS
LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION RECOMMENDED
NOT REQUIRED
Eye P ro te c tio n
SAFETY GLASSES
NOT REQUIRED
IX. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
P r e c a u tio n s t o be Taken in H a n d lin g and S to ra g e * AS WITH ALL POWDERS, L IM IT THE CREATION AND INHALATION OF DUST WET FLOORS MAY BECOME EXTREMELY SLIPPERY WHEN TALC IS PRESENT
X. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS
FEDERAL HAZARD CLASSIFICATION NUMBERS
M e d ic a l: (303) 740-5440 T e c h n ic a l: (303) 740-5700
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TYPICAL DATA S H E E T
9 Cyprus Industrial Minerals Company
Talc Division 555 South Flower Street Los Angeles, California 90071 Telephone (213) 489-3700
ALTALC 400 TALC
ALTALC 400 TALC is an ultra-high purity, platy, pharmaceutical/cosmetic USP talc with very low acid solubles and free of asbestos impurities It conforms to USP and CTFA specifications while being especially treated to control bacteria
MgO SiOj Fe20 , CaO A12Dj
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
Percent 32 62 1
trace <1
Pb Sb As Cd
Hg Se Ba (water soluble)
Parts Per Million not detected not detected not detected 0.5 0.02 4
1.5
MINERAL ANALYSIS
Talc (3Mg0-4SiO2-H20 ) Chlorite (5M g0-A l203-3S i02-4H20 ) Dolomite Quartz Asbestos Minerals
Percent 97 3
trace trace not detected
Loss on Ignition, % Acid Solubles, % (as SO*)
USP CERTIFICATION
5 max. 2 max.
Water Solubles % Water Soluble Iron
0.1 none
Brightness, % (relative to MgO) General Electric Luminous Green Filter
Apparent Density Loose, CTFA C8-l Tapped, CTFA C7-l
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
90 91 lbs/ft.3
14 41
g/ml 0.22 0.66
Specific Gravity
2.8
Acid Solubles, % (as CaO)
0.3
Adsorbed Moisture %
0.5
pH (l 5 Dilution)
8
Oil Absorption
Lbs./100 lbs.
Spatula Rub-Out ASTM D281 39
Gardner-Coleman ASTM D1483 53
PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION
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Data presented are representative o f most recent testing and are offered in good faith as being typical of normal production.
% minus 100 mesh
% minus 200 mesh, 74 fjm
% minus 325 mesh, 44 /im
% minus
20 /jm
% minus
10 yim
% minus
5 pm
% minus
2 jm
% minus
I yym
Median particle size m
100 100 ' 99.99 98 90 61 28 16
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ALTALC
400 USP
Talc Product #1856
Ultra Fine - Conforms to USP, CTFA and Food Codex
Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Brightness........................................................ 88 + 2 % ...........................GEB, MgO = 100% Loose Density ....................................................16 2 lbs/ft3 ....................CTFA C8-1 Tapped D e n s ity ....................................................41 2 lbs/ft3 ......................CTFAC7-1 Specific Gravity ................................................2.8 ........................................ ASTM 153-82 AcidSolubles........................................................2 % m a x ............................USPXXI Oil A bso rp tio n -S R O ........................................... 394g/100g ....................ASTM D281 W aterSolubles......................................................0 1 % m a x ...................... USPXXI Filtrate Reaction to Litmus ............................... Neutral ............................ USPXXI WaterSoluble Ir o n ........................................... None ......................... USPXXI
MICRO BIOLOGICAL
Total Aerobic Plate Count (mcl Yeast & Mold) . <100pergram
Gram Negative Plate Count .....................
Not Detected
Specially treated for control of bacteria.
.......... CSTM 34 .............CSTM 34
PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION
Percent Passing
200M E S H .......... 100
325 M E S H ............... 99
20 ^ m ..........
98
10 /-m..................... 90
5 / & m ....................... 61
2 ...................28
1 / - m .......................... 16
MEDIAN PARTICLE SIZE 4/^m
S E D I G R A P H 5000
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
MgO ..
Si02 . . . Fe20 3 . . CaO . . . Al20 3. . . L 0.1 . . .
...........31% . ...............XRF
. . . .61% ...............XRF
......... 1% .............. XRF
.........0 5%
.......... XRF
. . . . 1% . ...........XRF
. 5.5 + 0 5% ....U S P X X I
Lead ............................... <5 ppm . . . .USPXXI
Arsenic ............................. < 1 ppm . . . USP XXI
Heavy M e ta ls .......................<20 ppm . ..USPXXI
Fluorine-----
.. . <20 ppm . Food Codex
Iron (extractable) ............ <500 ppm . USPXXI
Q u a rtz..........................................<1%................. XRD
Amphibole Asbestos Not Detected.. .CTFA J4-1
Asbestos, Tremolite, Actlnolite and Anthophyllite are not detected by analytical techniques which
include XRD, optical and electron microscopy.
The data presented are based on tests that Cyprus believes to be reliable and are offered in good faith as typical of normal production, but Cyprus makes no warranty or representation o f any kind, express or implied, regarding the information given or the product described, including any warranty of suitabilitv for
?n?nngementUrP 3e ^ USef 'S30 6 y resPorislble ,or 1,8 use of the information and product Cyprus disclaims any liability based on any claim of patent
CYPRUS
1856- 10-86
CVPRUS INDUSTRIAL M INERALS COM PANY
TALC DIVISION BOX #3419 ENGLEWOOD, CO 80155 1-800-325-0299
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