Teledyne 6712FR Installation And Operation Manual page 204

6712FR Refrigerated Sampler
Appendix B Material Safety Data Sheets
Material Safety Data Sheet
Manufacturer
MULTISORB TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
:
(formerly Multiform Desiccants, Inc.)
Address:
325 Harlem Road
Buffalo, NY 14224
Phone Number (For Information):
Emergency Phone
Number:
Section 1 - Material Identification and Information
Components - Chemical Name & Common Names
(Hazardous Components 1% or greater; Carcinogens 0.1% or
Silica Gel SiO
2
Cobalt Chloride
Non-Hazardous Ingredients
TOTAL
Section 2 - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Boiling
Point
Vapor Pressure
(mm Hg and Temperature
Vapor
Density
(Air =1)
Solubility
Insoluble, but will adsorb moisture.
in Water
Appearance Purple crystals, no odor.
and Odor
Section 3 - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point and
N/A
Methods Used
Extinguisher Dry chemical, carbon dioxide and foam can be used.
Media
Special Fire
Water will generate heat due to the silica gel which will adsorb water and liberate heat.
Fighting Procedures
Unusual Fire and When exposed to water, the silica gel can get hot enough to reach the boiling point of water. Flooding with
Explosion Hazards
water will reduce the temperature to safe limits.
Section 4 - Reactivity Hazard Data
STABILITY Conditions
To Avoid
Stable
Unstable
Incompatibility Water.
(Materials to Avoid)
Hazardous Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, water
Decomposition
Products
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
May Occur
*Optional
B-6
716/824-8900
716/824-8900
greater)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Auto-Ignition
Temperature
Moisture and high humidity environments.
Conditions
None.
To Avoid
Indicating Silica Gel
Indicating Silica Gel
Identity (Trade Name as Used on Label)
MSDS Number* : M75
CAS Number* :
Date Prepared:
July 6, 2000
Prepared By* : G.E. McKedy
%* OSHA
PEL
3
98.0 6mg/m
(total dust)
3
>2.0 0.05mg/m
(TWA cobalt
metal dust &
fume)
100
Specific Gravity
(H 0 = 1)
2
Melting
Point
Evaporation Rate
(__________=1)
Water
Not reactive, but will adsorb moisture.
Reactive
Flammability Limits in
N/A
Air % by Volume
ACGIH OTHER LIMITS
TLV RECOMMENDE
D
3
10mg/m
(total dust)
3
.05mg/m
(Cobalt, TWA)
2.1
N/A
N/A
LEL UEL
N/A