MSDS: Essix Stone

Manufacturer: Raintree Essix, Inc.
4001 Division Street
Metairie, LA 70002
Primary Contact Number: 800-883-8733 (Monday-Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm Central Time)
After Business Hours: 504-382-4262 or 210-259-3554

• Product Identification: Essix Stone
• Formula: Mixtures
• CAS Number: Not assigned

Hazardous Ingredient(s)

	OSHA-PEL	ACGIH-TLV, 1991
	Milligrams per cubic feet
Nuisance Dusts (total)	15	10
Nuisance Dusts (Respirable)	5	5
Contains trace amounts of nuisance dust pigments

Physical Data

• Appearance and Odor: Odorless Powder
• Specific Gravity: approximately 3
• Solubility in water: only slightly

Fire and Explosion Hazard Data: the material poses not fire or explosion hazard

Health Hazard Data

• Threshold Limit Value; Not established for this mixture, Recommend 5mg/m; to control dust exposures.
• Effects of Overexposure/Inhalation: Inhalation of excessive dust over a prolonged period can result in lung damage.
• Skin & Eye Irritation: May cause dryness and/or irritation.
• Emergency and First Aid: Flush eyes with water for 15 minutes. Wash skin.

Reactivity Data

• Incompatibility: None known
• Hazardous Decomposition: None. Basically stable, may solidify if contacted by water.

Spill or Leak Procedures

• Steps to Take in Case Material is Released or Spilled: Vacuum; avoid creating dust. Avoid washing down drains as material plugs drains.
• Waste Disposal Method: No special treatment required.

Special Protection Information

Use appropriate NIOSH approved respirator to avoid exposure above the recommended limits.

Special Precautions: Minimize dust generations at all times.

SARA III Information: For purposes of SARA III reporting, these products contain no ingredients on the extremely hazardous CERCLA, or section 313 lists

HMIS Ratings: Hazard: 4-Severe; 3-Serious; 2-Moderate; 1-Slight; 0-Minimum

The information contained herein is furnished without warranty of any kind. Users should consider these data only as a supplement to other information gathered by them and must make independent determination of suitability and completeness of information from all sources to assure proper use and disposal of these materials and the safety and health of employees and customers and the protection of the environment.

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