Section 1 - Identity
Name:
Triton Materials
Address:
2100 West N.W. Hwy., PMB 1064
Grapevine, Texas 76051
Date:
October 2004
Emergency Telephone Number:
817-329-9337
Person Responsible for Preparation:
Rod Bond
Common Name (used on label):
Triton Materials White Masonry Cement
Type-S, Type-N
Chemical Name:
NONE
Trade Name & Synonyms:
WHITE MASONRY CEMENT
Chemical Family:
DOES NOT APPLY
Formula:
MIXTURE OF CALCIUM SILICATES, ALUMINUM
SILICATES, CALCIUM CARBONATES
AND HYDRATED ALUMINOSILICATES OF SODIUM, CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM &
IRON
Section 2 - Hazardous Ingredients
| Hazardous Component |
CAS# |
% Typical |
TLV (Units) |
PEL (Units) |
| PORTLAND
CEMENT |
65997-15-1 |
65 - 75 |
10 mg/m3 |
5 mg/m3* |
| GYPSUM |
13397-24-5 |
2 - 5 |
10 mg/m3 |
5 mg/m3* |
| CALCIUM
HYDROXIDE |
1305-62-0 |
25 - 35 |
5 mg/m3 |
5 mg/m3* |
*Respirable exposures. Total dust PELs are
15 mg/m3.
PEL: Permissible Exposure Limit established by the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
TLV: Threshold Limit Value established by the American Conference
of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH).
Section 3 - Physical Data
Boiling Point
DOES NOT APPLY
Specific Gravity (H2O=1)
2.94 - 3.18
Vapor Pressure (mm=Hg)
DOES NOT APPLY
Percent Volatile by Volume
0%
Vapor Density (Air=1)
DOES NOT APPLY
Evaporation Rate (n=Butyl Acetate)
DOES NOT APPLY
Percent Soluble in Water
SLIGHT (0.1%-1.0%)
Reactivity in Water
WILL NOT EVOLVE FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC GASES
Appearance and Odor
FINE, WHITE POWDER, NO ODOR
Hazardous Material Information
System Identifier (HMIS)
HEALTH = 2* FLAMMABILITY = 0 REACTIVITY = 1 PERSONAL PROTECTION
= X
*Indicates possibility of chronic health effects.
Section 4 - Fire and Explosion
Data
Flash Point
WILL NOT IGNITE
Flammable Limits in Air (%
by Volume)
5 mg/m3*
Extinguishing Media
DOES NOT APPLY
Auto Ignition Temperature
DOES NOT APPLY
Unusual Fire and Explosion
Hazards
NONE
Section 5 - Health Information
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure
- (1) Acute Over exposure
IRRITATION OF SKIN, EYES, NASAL PASSAGES AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS.
WHEN WET, CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES, OR DIGESTIVE TRACT MAY RESULT
IN IRRITATION AND/OR ALKALI BURNS. DUST MAY CAUSE ABRASION OF
THE CORNEA.
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure
- (2) Chronic Over exposure
CEMENT DUST CAN CAUSE INFLAMMATION OF THE LINING TISSUE OF THE
INTERIOR OF THE NOSE AND INFLAMMATION OF THE CORNEA. HYPERSENSITIVE
INDIVIDUALS MAY DEVELOP ALLERGIC DERMATITIS.
Medical Conditions Generally
Aggravated by Exposure
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS OR DISEASES, DERMATITIS OR OTHER SKIN DISORDERS
MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO DUST OF THIS MATERIAL.
| Chemical/Component
Listed as Carcinogen |
NTP |
IARC |
OSHA |
| NONE |
NO |
NO |
NO |
Other Exposure Limits
NONE
Emergency & First Aid
Procedures for Indicated Routes of Entry
INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. CONSULT
A PHYSICIAN. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH LARGE QUANTITIES
OF WATER FOR AT LEAST15 MINUTES. OBTAIN MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. SKIN
CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER.
INGESTION: CONTACT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
Section 6 - Reactivity Data
Stabitily
STABLE
Conditions to Avoid
DOES NOT APPLY
Incompatibility (Materials
to Avoid)
MATERIAL IS HIGHLY ALKALINE. CONTACT WITH ACIDS WILL PRODUCE
A VIOLENT, EXOTHERMIC REACTION AND MAY EVOLVE TOXIC GASES OR
VAPORS, DEPENDING ON THE ACID INVOLVED.
Hazardous Decomposition or
Combustion Product
NONE
Hazardous Polymerization
WILL NOT OCCUR
Section 7 - Spill or Leak
Procedures
Steps to be Taken in Case
Material is Leaked or Spilled
CLEAN-UP OF SPILLS REQUIRES PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT DUST EXPOSURES AND PROTECT AGAINST ALKALI
BURNS OR IRRITATION. SEE SECTION 8.
Waste Disposal Method
IF THIS MATERIAL, AS PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER, BECOMES A
WASTE, IT DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA OF A HAZARDOUS WASTE AS
DEFINED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY UNDER THE AUTHORITY
OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT (40 CFR 261). DISPOSE
OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Section 8 - Personal Protection
Information
Respiratory Protection
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED FOR PROTECTION AGAINST NUISANCE DUSTS.
Ventilation
GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves
RUBBER, PVC, NEOPRENE OR OTHER IMPERVIOUS MATERIALS.
Eye Protection
GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD WHEN NECESSARY TO PREVENT EYE CONTACT.
Other Protective Clothing
or Equipment
RUBBER HIGH TOP BOOTS, BARRIER CREAMS, ARM SLEEVES AND APRONS
MAY BE USED, WHEN NECESSARY, TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
Section 9 - Special Precautions
Precautions to be Taken in
Handling & Storing
SHOULD BE STORED IN A
MANNER TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH STRONG ACIDS. CONTACT WITH WATER
SHOULD BE AVOIDED TO PRESERVE THE PRODUCT. AVOID CAUSING AIRBORNE
DUST.
Other Precautions
NONE DETERMINED
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