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HCR - JANUARY. 1986
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Form Approved OMB NO. 44-ni37
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Required under USDL Safety and Health Regulations for Ship Repairing, Shipbuilding, and Shipbreaking (29 CFR 1915, 1916, 1917)
SECTION 1
MANUFACTURER'S NAME
ASHEVILLE MICA COMPANY
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO.
(704) 254-4369
address (Number. Street, Cilv, Stale, and ZJP Code)
_____
Thompson Road - Asheville. North Carolina 28803
chemical name and synonyms
Mica
CHEMICAL FAMILY
StllEflAS_________________________________
oV;WuWnedAR?cSaVW^. 325MF, 3250. (310,1. 325 IMP. AHC, P-85
SECTION II HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
PAINTS, PRESERVATIVES, & SOLVENTS
% TLV (Unit*!
ALLOYS AND METALLIC COATINGS
PIGMENTS
BASE METAL
^ j^
CATALYST
N/A
ALLOYS
N/A
VEHICLE SOLVENTS ADDITIVES
f^/A N/A N/A
METALLIC COA' INGS
FILLER METAL PLUS COATING OR CORE FLUX
OTHERS
N/A .N./.A.
%
TLV (Units)
OTHERS
HAZARDOUS MIXTURES OF OTHER LIQUIDS, SOLIDS, OR GASES
TLV % (Units)
Muscavite Mica (CAS 12001-26-2)
100 20 MP
SECTION III - PHYSICAL DATA
BOILING POINT (F.) VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg.) VAPOR DENSITY (AIR-1) SOLUBILITY IN WATER
N/A N/A N/A None
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (HjO*l)
PERCENT, VOLATILE BY VOLUME [%) EVAPORATION RATE < -1)
appearance and odor white Powder - Odorless
SECTION IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT (Method used)
N/A
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
N/A
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
N/A
FLAMMABLE LIMITS
N/A
L*l
2.6-3.2 None None
UOI
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
___ Mica is non-flammable_______ PAGE (1) N/A * Not Applicable (Continued on reverse side)
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Form OSHA-20
Rev. May 71
SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
THRESHOLD LIMITVALUE
"Exposure for more than eight hours per day to 20 Mppcf (million parts per cubic f >0*
En te rs OF OVEREXPOSURE
Primary route of entry - Inhalation. Acute: Drying of nose and throat. Chrome
over a period of years might lead to pulmonary complications.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
None known.
SECTION VI - REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY
UNSTABLE
CONDITIONS TO AVOID Mica 1s chemically 1nert.
STABLE
XX
INCOMPATABILITY (Materials to avoid)
Mica is inert.
HAZAR^US DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
MAY OCCUR WILL NOT OCCUR
conditions to avoid
XX
SECTION VII - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
STEPS TO BE T/\KE^N IN CASE MATERl/\L IS .RELEASED OR SPILLED
No special methods required.__________________________________
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
____ Will not hurn_and jnay extinguish incinerator fire^__Landfill If necessary.., j,n accordance with all Federal, State & Local regulations.
SECTION VIII - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PRO tecTion (Specify lapel .
Dust respi ratory to maintain TLV
VENTILATION
LOCAL EXHAUST
Normal to maintain
MECHANNICoAnLe (General)
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
Not required
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
None
TLV
SPECIAL
OTHER
EVE PROTECTION
Safety
None N/A
glasses
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING
None
OTHER PRECAUTIONS
None_________
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