MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Product Name: Silicon Monoxide
Catalog Number:
53120
DOT Hazard Class:
Not Regulated
MSDS Updated: 9/16/05
Distributed By: Ladd Research Industries
83 Holly Court
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 658-4961
CHEMICAL
COMPONENT(S)
CAS Number Percent
Exposure Limits
Silicon
Monoxide 10097-28-6 99+% None
Available
PHYSICAL AND
CHEMICAL DATA
Boiling Point: 1880EC
at 1 atm.
Melting Point: NA
Vapor Density: NA
Vapor Pressure: NA
Specific Gravity: 2.18
Solubility: Negligible solubility
Evaporation Rate: NA
FIRE AND
EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flash Point: NA
Explosive Limits: NA
Extinguishing
Media: DO NOT USE WATER. Use dry chemical, dry sand or CO2
to smother fire.
Special Fire
Fighting Instructions: Wear
self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective
clothing. Cool containers that are exposed to flames
with water from the side until well
after fire is out.
HEALTH HAZARD
DATA
Primary Routes of
Entry: Inhalation, skin,
eyes
Inhalation: Irritation
Skin: Irritation
Eye: Irritation
Effects of
Overexposure: Possible cause
of silicosis.
EMERGENCY AND
FIRST AID
Inhalation: Remove patient to fresh air.
Skin: Wash skin with plenty water.
Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty water.
REACTIVITY DATA
Stability: Stable.
Conditions to
Avoid: Has
been known to explode spontaneously in air.
SPILL, DISPOSAL
AND STORAGE INFORMATION
In case of spill,
leak or release: Shut off
ignition sources. Shovel into dry
container and cover
large spills. Wet down with water and dike for disposal.
Waste disposal: Dispose of in accordance with federal, state
and local regulations.
PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT AND CONTROL MEASURES
Ventilation: Local exhaust recommended where dusting may
occur.
Eye Protection: For extended use.
Skin Protection: Protective gloves for extended usage.
Respiratory
Protection: In dusty areas,
use NIOSH-approved dust respirator.
SECTION 313
SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION
Not applicable.
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