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Molecular
Sieves |
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Product Name : Molecular Sieves
Other Designations : 4A, 13X |
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COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS |
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Ingredients - Percent
Sodium Alumino Silicate
Silicon Oxide (SiO2) < 40%
Sodium Oxide < 18%
Alumininum Oxide (Al2O3) < 40%
Proprietary Inorganic Binders
Alkalies - Na, K or Ca Oxides |
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HAZARDS INDENTIFICATION |
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Emergency Overview
Eyes : Can cause severe eye
irritation
Skin : Prolonged or repeated skin
contact may cause irritation.
Inhalation : Irritating to the nose,
throat and respiratory tract.
Ingestion : Irritating to mouth,
throat and stomach.
Chemical ingredient and possible hazards:
Molecular Sieves is a low health risk by
inhalation and should be treated as nuisance
dust. |
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HAZARD DESCRIPTION |
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Irritant
- Medical conditions aggravated by exposure
to the product
- Asthama, Chronic lung disease and skin
rashes.
Information pertaining to particular
dangers for man and environment
- Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and
skin. |
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FIRST AID MEASURES |
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General Information
- No special measures required.
After inhalation
- Remove to fresh air.
- Check for clear airway, breathing and
presence of pulse.
- Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation for
persons without pulse or respiration.
- Consult a physician.
After skin contact
- Wash with soap and water for at least 15
minutes.
- Consult a physician immediately
After swallowing
- Do not induce vomiting.
- Never give anything by mouth to a
convulsing or unconscious person.
- If swallowed, dilute by drinking large
amounts of water.
Consult a physician immediately. |
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES |
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Suitable extinguishing agents
- Use fire fighting methods & materials that
are appropriate for surrounding fire.
Protective equipments
- Wear self-contained respiratory protective
device.
- Wear fully protective suit. |
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ACCIDENT RELEASE MEASURES
Person-related safety precautions
- Wear protective equipment
- Keep unprotected persons away.
- Avoid formation of dust.
Measures for environmental protection
- No special measures required.
Measures for cleaning / collecting
- Ensure adequate ventilation.
- Clean up using dry procedures: avoid
dusting. |
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HANDLING AND STORAGE |
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HANDLING :
Information for safe handling
- Ensure good ventilation / exhaust at the
workplace.
- Prevent formation of dust.
- Provide suction extractors if dust is
formed.
Information about protection against
explosions and fires
- No special measures required.
STORAGE :
Requirements to be met by storerooms and
receptacles
- Keep material dry.
Information about storage in one common
storage facility
- Not required.
Further information about storage
conditions
- Keep receptacle tightly sealed. |
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES |
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Form : Balls, Pellets
Colour : Off-white, brown
Odor : Odorless
Change in conditions
Melting point / Melting range : 1000°C
Boiling point / Boiling range : Undetermined
Flash point : Not Applicable
Auto igniting : Product is not self
igniting.
Danger of explosion : Product does not
present an explosion hazard.
Bulk Density : 700 kg/m3
Solubility in / Miscibility with Water :
Insoluble
Organic Solvents : 0.0% |
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY |
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Thermal decomposition / conditions to be
avoided:
- No decomposition if used according to
specifications.
Dangerous reactions:
- Heating occurs when water is added.
Dangerous products of decompositions:
- No dangerous decomposition products known. |
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DISCLAIMER |
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DESICCA CHEMICALS provides the information
contained herein good faith but makes no
representation as to its comprehensiveness
or accuracy. This document is intended only
as a guide to the appropriate precautionary
handling of the material by a properly
trained person using this product.
Individuals receiving the information must
exercise their independent judgement in
determining its appropriateness for a
particular purposes. |
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