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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
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- PRODUCT NAME: Natural Zeolite
- SYNONYMS: Clinoptilolite
- CHEMICAL NAME: Potassium-calcium-sodium-aluminosilicate
- EMPIRICAL FORMULA: (K,Ca,Na)2O-AL2O3-10S1O2-6H20
- CHEMICAL FAMILY: Molecular Sieve
- CAS NO: 12173-10-3
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PHYSICAL DATA & CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
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- BOILING POINT: N/A
- VAPOR PRESS: N/A
- BULK DENSITY: 53-62 lbs/cubic ft.
- EVAPORATION RATE: N/A
- ODOR: None
- MELTING POINT:1800 F
- SOL. IN WATER: 0
- SP. GRAVITY: 2.2-2.4
- FREEZING POINT: N/A
- COLOR: White, To off white with dark specks
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FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
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- FLASH POINT: Not Applicable
- FLAMMABLE LIMITS: Not Applicable
- LEL: Not Applicable
- UEL: Not Applicable
- EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Not Applicable
- UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION: None
- SPECIAL FIRE PROCEDURES: Non-combustible
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REACTIVITY DATA
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- INCOMPATIBILITY (Materials to avoid): None
- STABILITY: Stable
- HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur
- CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Not Applicable
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EXPOSURE CONTROL MEASURES
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- RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Wear OSHA approved dust respirators to avoid nuisance dust and possible irritation
- MECHANICAL: (general) Not Applicable
- SPECIAL: Not Applicable
- LOCAL EXHAUST: Exhaust ventilation is recommended for operations to avoid nuisance dust and possible irritation
- EYE PROTECTION: Safety glasses or goggles should be worn to prevent dust from entering eyes.
- PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Optional. May cause drying of shin with prolonged contact.
- PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT:Dust Respirator
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HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS AND HEALTH HAZARD DATA
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- HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS May Contain 0.007 - 0.10 % free Silica ROUTES OF ENTRY; Inhalation
- HEALTH HAZARDS; Granular powder, airborne dust particles are irritating to respiratory tract. Contact with eyes and skin may cause irritation. May be harmful if inhaled. Clinoptilite with a particle size in the repairable range was tested for carcinogenicity in rats by Intratacheal instillation . No significant increase in the incidence of tumors was found. Hazard Symbols for this product; Nx
- HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS Clinoptilolite zeolite / potassium, calcium, sodium, aluminosilicate, hydrated (a)
- CAS # 12173- 10 -3 EINECS # ; Not Found
- HAZARD SYMBOL; Xn
- RISK PHRASES; R 20 36/37/38
- PERCENT BY WEIGHT; 100%
- CARCINOGENICITY; NTP? IARC Monographs? No OSHA Regulated? No
- SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE; Coughing, irritation of respiratory tract.
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FIRST AID MEASURES
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- SWALLOWING: If ingested in large quantities, contact physician for permission to induce vomiting.
- SKIN CONTACT: Rinse with water if irritation ensure
- EYE CONTACT: Check and remove contact lenses. Flush eyes with water for 15 min. Seek medical attention if irritation persists
- INHALATION: Remove person to fresh air rinse mouth and nasal passages with fresh water. Seek medical attention if irritation persists
- NOTES TO PHYSICIAN; Cycletrol Zeolites has no additives or materials that required special treatment
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SAFE HANDLING AND USE
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STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Physical clean up is required only to prevent sediment to surface water courses, depending upon the partial size of product. Cycletrol Zeolite will not react or release any harmful substance to the environment.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Spills of Cycletrol Zeolites should be cleaned up in manner that minimizes the generation of dust as potential nuisance, or may be dispersed of in garden areas, lawn or landfill.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE: Avoid breathing dust, may irritate the respiratory tract
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: None
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ECOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS
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- WATERFOWL TOXICITY: Not Applicable
- AQUATIC TOXICITY: Not Applicable
- FOOD CHAIN CONCENTRATION POTENTIAL: Not Applicable
- BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND: Not Applicable
- ATMOSPHERIC: Contains no Ozone depleting substances.
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TRANSFORMATION INFORMATION
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- PROPER SHIPPING NAME; Non-Hazardous for Transport
- IATA HAZARD CLASS/PACKAGING GROUP; Not Regulated
- DOT HAZARD/PACKAGING GROUP; Not Regulated
- IMGD HAZARD CLASS. Not Regulated
- REFERENCE; Not Applicable
- RID/DR DANGEROUS CODE; Not Regulated
UN/NA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER; None
- UN TDG CLASS/PACKAGING GROUP; Not Regulated.
- LABEL; None Required
- HAZARD IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ( HIM ); None
- HAZARD SYMBOL; None
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REGULATORY INFORMATION
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- CERCLA; None
- SARA TITLE III.. 313 REPORTABLE INGREDIENTS; None
- CALIFORNIA PROP 65; There are no chemicals present in product known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity.
- CPR ( CANDIAN CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATIONS ) This product has been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the CPR and the MSDS contains all the information required WHMIS Classification; Not Controlled
- IDL ( Canadian Ingredient Disclosure List ) Components of this product identified by CAS number and listed on the Canadian IDL as shown in Section 3.
- DSL/NDSL ( Canadian Domestic Substances List / Non-Domestic Substance List ); Components of this product identified by CAS number are not listed on the DSL or NDSL, or otherwise in compliance with the New Substance Notifications ( NSN ) regulations.
- EINECS ( European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances ); Components of this product identified by CAS numbers are on the European Inventory of existing Commercial Chemical Substances unless indicated by “ not found .“
- WGK Water Quality Index; nwg
- VbK Index; Not Applicable.
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HMIS HAZARD RATINGS
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- HEALTH 1 Definitions;
- FLAMMABILTY 0
- PHYSICAL HAZARD 0
- PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
- * = Chronic Health Hazard
- 0 = Insignificant
- 1 = Slight
- 2 = Moderate
- 3 = High
- 4 = Extreme
- E Safety Glasses. Gloves, Dust Respirator
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It is recommended that all recipients of this MSDS become familiar with and understand any hazards associated
with this product. This information should then be made available to any employees and customers who may come in contact
with this material.
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