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WPLCEAXIDNHTI-B2IFIT3FS8 WHITTAKER, CLARK & DANIELS, INC. SHfHHUG Corpi., MINERALS. COLONS. CHEMICALS HATER 1A t SAFETY DATA SHEET SUBSTANCE: TALC ORDER/ 520666 MANUFACTURER: LUZEHAC AMERICA, INC. 9000 EAST NICHOLS AVENUE ENGLEWOOD, CO. 80112 1-800*325-0299 1-303-643-0400 DISTRIBUTOR: VHITTAXER, ClARX B DANIELS, INC. 1000 COOLIOGE STREET SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N .J. 07000 1-908-561-6100 FDR MEDICAL EMERGENCY INFORMATION CONTACT: 1-303-623-5716 (24 MR.) ROCKY MOUNTAIN POISON CONTROL CENTER SECTION 1 - SUBSTANCE INFORMAT ION SUBSTANCE: TALC SYNONYMS: TALCUM, SOAPSTONE, STEATITE CHEMICAL FAMILY: S IL IC A T E MOLECULAR FORMULA: 3M O * IS I0 2 ' K20 RTEC NUMBER: W2710000 PRODUCT NAMES: ACT I I 200 USP ACT I I 400 USP ALPHA P IL 400 USP ALPHA F IL 500 USP ALTAIC 2 0 0 USP ALTALC 200V USP ,, ALTALC 300 USP ALTALC 300 V USP ALTALC 325 USP ALTALC 400 USP ALTALC 400V USP ALTALC 500 USP A LTAIC 5 0 0 V USP BRILLANTE BRILLANTE ISO BRILLANTE 400 TALC J CIHFLX 606 DOVER 50A S T E R R IN E 320V STER RIN E 400 SUPRA A SUPRA AA SUPRA H SUPRA EF A SUPRAFINO A SUPRAFIKO H TOPNOTE 200 OLYMPIC H ULTRAFINO SUPREME H IMPERIAL 200 USP IMPERIAL 250 SUPRA A SM IMPERIAL 400 USP SECTION I I - COMPONENTS MAJOR COMPONENT: TALC. CAS NUMBER - 14007*96-6 CONCENTRATION: 97 to 100 (ip p r o x . ) MINOR COMPONENTS: TALC IS A NATURALLY OCCURRING MIHERAL MUCH MAY, DEPENDING ON THE PROOUCT, CONTAIN VARYING MINOR AMOUNTS OF THE FOLLOWING NON-TALC MINERALS: DOLOMITE, CAS HUMBER - 16389-88-1 CONCENTRATION: 0 to 3 (a pprox.) CHLORITE, CAS HUMBER - 1 3 18-59-8 0 to 3 (approx.) CA LC IT E, CAS NUMBER - 13397-26-7 0 to 3 (approx.) MAGNESITE, CAS NUMBER - 5 4 6 -9 3 -0 0 to 3 (approx.) RATCLIFF EL-CL000017 WHITTAKER, CLARK & DANIELS, INC. i licione WIKXAALS, COLORS, CHEMICAL! SECTION I I I - OSHA & ACGIH A IR BORNE DUST EXPOSURE L IM IT S aq/cu.m.TALC: 2 j/ cu .a / OSHA TWA (re ip . d u it ) and 2 ag/cu.a. ACGIH TWA (r e ip . d u it) OOLDHITE, MAGNESITE: 5 OSHA TWA (reap . d u it ) and 10 og/cu.n. ACGIH ( f a t a l d u it) SECTION IV - TOXICITY TOXICITY DATA: TUMORGENIC OATA (RTEC S). CARCINOGEN STATUS: HUMAN INADEQUATE EVIDENCE, ANIMAL INADEQUATE EVCIDENCE (IARC GROUP 3 ) . SECTION V - HEALTH EFFECTS * FIR ST AID INHALATION: ACUTE EXPOSURE - EXPOSURE TO A LARGE CONCENTRATION OF AIR-BORNE DUST OF TH IS MATERIAL MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. CHRONIC EXPOSURE - REPEATED OR PROLONGED INHALATION OF AIR-BORNE OUST OF T HIS MATERIAL HAY CAUSE SCARRING OF THE LUNGS (PULMONARY F IB R O S IS ), WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH, CHRONIC COUGH, ANO RESPIRATORY ASSISTED HEART FAILURE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO TALC CAN PRODUCE A MILD SYMPTOMATIC PNEUMOCONIOSIS. FIR ST A ID : REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE AREA TO FRESH A IR . IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, PERFORM A R T IF IC IA L RESPIRATION AND 6ET MEDICAL ATTENTION I M ED IA T ELY. KEEP PERSON HARM ANO AT REST. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY ANO SUPPORTIVELY. SKIN CONTACT: ACUTE EXPOSURE - DIRECT CONTACT HAY CAUSE DRYNESS, OR MAY CAUSE MILO IRRITATION IF AN ALLERGIC PREDISPOSITION EXIST5. CHRONIC EXPOSURE - PROLONGED CONTACT HAY CAUSE DRYNESS OF THE SKIN, OR KAY CAUSE H U D IRRITATION IF AN ALLERGIC PREDISPOSITION EXISTS. FIRST AIO : APPLY COMON SKIN MOISTURIZERS TO RELEIVE DRYNESS. IRRITATIONS ARE UNCOWON; HOWEVER, IF IRRITATION OR REDNESS DEVELOPS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. BROKEN S K IN CAN BE CLEANSED WITH MILD SOAP ANO HATER. EYE CONTACT: ACUTE EXPOSURE - OIRECT CONTACT WITH DUST MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION OF THE EYES. CHRONIC EXPOSURE - REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE CONJUNCTIVAL INFLAMMATION. FIR ST A IO : WASH EYES WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF HATER OR NORMAL SALINE SOLUTION. IF IRRITATION OR REONESS DEVELOPS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. IN G E S T IO N : FIRST AIO: ACUTE EXPOSURE - T HIS MATERIAL I S CONSIDERED TO BE HARMLESS ANO INERT WHEN INGESTED. CHRONIC EXPOSURE - REPEATED INGESTION OF LARGE DOSES OF TALC FDR 13 AND 10 SUCCESSIVE DAYS BY RABBITS AND MICE, REVEALED NEGATIVE TERATOGENIC AND CARCINOGENIC RESULTS. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY AND SUPPORTIVELY. I F VOMITING OCCURS, KEEP HEAD LOWER THAN H IP S TO PREVENT ASPIRATION. SECTION V I - FIRE, EXPLOSION A REACTIVITY F IR E ANO EXPLOSION HAZARDS: FIR E FIGHTING MEDIA: NONE FLASH POINT: NONE NONE REACTIVITY: STABLE IN C O M PAT IBILIT IES: NONE DECOMPOSITION: NONE HAZARDOUS. SECTION V I I - PHYSICAL OATA DESCRIPTION: SLIGHT EARTHY OOOR, WHITE TO GRAYISH-WHITE, FIN E POWDER. Technical Sarvlcoa Dopartmanl . iooo cooaaga s im somn PirnrVd. w 07tw>iooo : taoonj-OM: FAX: I |M0| SUAI38 RATCLIFF EL-CL000018 WHITTAKER, CLARK & DANIELS, INC ABSCHHTAG(ot*fo*r MINERAI, COLOR, CHEMICAL SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 2 .7 to 2.8 DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: 1652 to 1832 F <900 t o 1000 C) LOSS ON IGNITION (1000 C ): 4 .8 to 9 . 0 * SOLUBILITY IN WATER! INSOLUBLE pH: SLIGHTLY ALKALINE HARDNESS: 1 .0 to 1 .5 HONS OTHER SOLVENTS: SOLUBLE IN CONCENTRATED, HOT PHOSPHORIC AC ID : INSOLUBLE IN COLO ACIDS AND A L K A L I'S . SECTION V I I I - STORAGE, DISPOSAL B ENVIROfKENTAL STORAGE: PRESERVE IN SEALED CONTAINERS TO PREVENT DISPERSION OF OUST IN A IR . HASTE DISPOSAL: DRV MATERIAL CAN BE LANDFILLED. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE ANO LOCAL REGULATIONS. RESPO NSIBILITY FOR PROPER HASTE OISPOSAL I S HITH THE OWNER OF THE HASTE. CONDITIONS TO AVOID: PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST IN A IR . ACCIDENTAL S P IL L S : FOR U RG E S P IL L S , SHOVEL OR SHEEP UP (WHILE KEEPING DISPERSION OF OUST IN A IR TO A MINIMUM) AND P U C E INTO SUITABLE SEALED CONTAINERS FOR RECLAMATION OR U T E R DISPOSAL. RESIOUE SHOULD BE CLEANED UP USING A HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILT ER VACUUM. THE USE OF HATER WASHDOWN I S NOT RECOMEND ED. WET MATERIAL CAN CAUSE A SURFACE USED FOR WALKING TO BECOME EXTREMELY SLIPPERY. SECTION 313 SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION: T HIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN TOXIC CHEMICALS SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COWMNITY RIGHT-1 0 -KNOW ACT OF 1986 AND OF 40CFR37Z. RCRA: TALC I S NOT CONSIDERED A HAZARDOUS HASTE BY RCRA CRITERIA (40CFR261). OBSERVE ALL FEOCRAL, STATE ANO LOCAL REGUUTIONS WHEN STORING OR DISPOSING OF T H IS SUBSTANCE. FOR ASSISTANCE, CONTACT THE O ISTRIC T OIRECTOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. SECTION IX - PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT V E N T IU T IO N : PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR PROCESS ENCLOSURE VEN T IU T IO N TO MEET PUBLISHED EXPOSURE L IM IT S. RESPIRATOR: THE FOLLOWING HAX1KUH USE CONCENTRATIONS ANO RESPIRATORS ARE RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE U .S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; N10SH POCKET GUIDE TO CHEMICAL HAZARDS; NIOSH CRITERIA DOCUMENTS; OR BY THE U .S. DEPARTMENT OF U 8 0 R , 29CFR1910 SUBPART Z. MAXIMUM USE CONCENTRATION RESPIRATOR 10 ag/cu.a. 20 B9/C U .B . ANT DUST AND H IS T RESPIRATOR ANY OUST AM) N IS T RESPIRATOR EXCEPT SINGLE-USE ANO QUARTER' KASK RESPIRATORS. CLOTHING; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING IS NOT REQUIRED. GLOVES: PROTECTIVE GLOVES ARE NOT REQUIRED, BUT MAT BE HORN TO PREVENT SKIN DRYNESS OR IRRITATION DUE TO SKIN ALLERGY. EYE PROTECTION: EMPLOYEES SHOULD HEAR DUST-RESISTAHT SAFETY GOGGLES TO PREVENT EYE CONTACT WITH HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF A IR BORNE OUST OF T H IS SUBSTANCE. WHERE THERE IS A P O SS IB IL IT Y THAT AN EMPLOYEE'S EYES NAT BE EXPOSED TO BULK QUANTITIES OR HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF AIR-BORNE OUST OF THIS SUBSTANCE, THE EMPLOYER SHOULD PROVIDE AN EYE WASH FOUNTAIN WITHIN THE IFMEDIATE WORK AREA FOR EHERGEKCY USE. SECTION X - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION NPCAl NATIONAL PAINT AND COATINGS ASSOCIATION - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (HMIS) HEALTH HAZARD 1-SLIGHT F L A 7 K A B ILIT HAZARD O-HINIHAL REACTIVITY HAZARD O-MINIMAL PERSONAL PROTECTION E-GLASSES, GLOVES, OUST RESPIRATOR C ER C U RATINGS (SCALE 0 - 3 ) : HEALTH - 0, F IR E 0 , REACTIVITY 0, PERSISTENCE 3 RTCC NUMBER: KZ710000 NFPA RATINGS (SCALE 0 - 4 ) : HEALTH 0, F IR E 0, REACTIVITY 0 DOT CLASS: NOT REGULATED AS A HAZARDOUS HATERIAL BT DOT. m-coaTechnical Sarvtcae Department iooocoowasw Sct*inanw d.N nJvuya7ci<ng i (*> fa* i (too) n u i x RATCLIFF EL-CL000019 WHITTAKER, CLARK &^ abubhed DANIELS, INC. A IIENHHG U f f UIHERUS, COIDRI, CHEMICALS EPA TSCA STATUS: ALL INGREOIEHTS ARE INCLUDED ON THE TSCA INVENTORY OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES. CEPA OSL STATUS: ALL INGREDIENTS ARE INCLUDED ON THE CANADIAN OOMESTIC SUBSTANCE L IS T . ACGIH CARCINOGENICITY DESIGNATION: A4 - NOT C LA SSIF IED AS A HUMAN CARCINOGEN. FDA STATUS: ALL PRODUCTS ARE APPROVED FOR USE IN POLYMERIC AM) C EllU LO SIC COMPOUNDS INTENDED FOR FOOO CONTACT APPLICATIONS. EUROPEAN EINECS STATUS) ALL INGREDIENTS ARE LISTED. THE EINECS NUMBER FOR TALC I S 238-877-9. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 STATUS: TALC AND IT S NATURAL COMPONENTS, POSE ' NO SIGNIFICANT R IS K * AS DEFINED BY THE CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 CLEAN WATER REGULATIONS. NEW JERSEY RTK: TALC, P. 119. NTP STATUS: A TWO YEAR NTP INHALATION STUDY ON RATS AND MICE REPORTED SOME EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY IN MALE RATS, CLEAR EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY IN FEMALE RATS, AND NO EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY IN MALE AND FEMALE MICE. AT AN FDA/ISRTP TALC WORKSHOP HELD AT THE NIH ON JANUARY 31 AND FEBRUARY 1, 1994, MEDICAL EXPERTS CONCLUDED THAT THE OBSERVED TUMORS WERE PROBABLY A RESULT OF A LUNG OVERBURDEN SITUATION CAUSED BY THE VERY HIGH TALC EXPOSURE LEVELS EMPLOYED IN THE STUDY. NO CARCINOGENICITY WAS OBSERVED IN ANY OF THE RCOENTS AT LOWER LEVELS. IT I S NOT ANTICIPATED THAT THIS STUDY W ILL RESULT IN THE LIST IN G OF TALC AS A POSSIBLE CARCINOGEN. AN EXECUTIVE SIRtlARY OF THE FDA/ISRTP WORKSHOP APPEARS IN THE A P R IL, 1995, ISSUE, VOLUME 21, NUMBER 2, OF THE JOURNAL OF REGULATORY TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY. ASBESTOS CERTIFICATION: THESE PROOUCTS DO NOT CONTAIN ASBESTDS OR AS BEST I FORM MINERALS. DISCLAIM ER: LU2ENAC AMERICA INC. PROVIDES THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IN GOOO FAITH BUT MAKES NO REPRESENTATION AS TO IT S COMPREHENSIVENESS OR ACCURACY. T HIS DOCUMENT IS INTENDED ONLY AS A GUIDE TO THE APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONARY HANDLING OF THE HATERIAL BY A PROPERLY TRAINED PERSON USING THIS PRODUCT. INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING THE INFORMATION MUST EXERCISE THEIR INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT IN DETERMINING IT S APPROPRIATENESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. LU2ENAC AMERICA, INC. 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