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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Trade Name: ECONOFIL- TALC Chemical Family: Silicates Formula: 3MgO 4SiO2 H2O
Manufacturer:THE MONTANA TALC CO. 4949 So. Syracuse St Suite 4200, Denver, Colorado U.S.A. 80237
Supplier: INDUSTRIAL PLASTICS (1975) LTD 3944 QUADRA ST., VICTORIA, BC. V8X 1J6
Emergency Phone #'s: (303) 850-9293 (250) 727-3545 Transportation EMG.Phone #'s: CANUTEC (613) 996-6666
HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS None Exposure Limits: N/A
PHYSICAL DATA Appearance & odour: white powder, earthy odour Odour Threshold: N/A Specific Gravity: (H2O=1) 2.8 Vapour Density: N/A Solubility in water: Negligible Vapour Pressure: N/A
FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA Flashpoint & Method: N/A does not burn Flammable Limits: N/A Extinguishing Media: No restrictions Special equip. and procedures: Self contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing. Keep dust to a minimum.
REACTIVITY DATA Conditions contributing to instability: none Incompatible Substances: none - material is inert Hazardous decomposition: none Hazardous Polymerization: will not occur
HEALTH HAZARDS DATA NOTE: Health studies have shown that exposure to chemicals pose potential risks which may vary from person to person. Exposure to liquids, vapours, mists or fumes should be minimized.
PRINCIPAL HEALTH HAZARDS Skin Contact: contact may cause dry skin, irritate skin or dermatitis Eye Contact: irritation Ingestion: none Inhalation: may cause irritation of the respiratory tract
FIRST AID PROCEDURES Skin: wash with soap and water, seek medical attention if irritation persists Eyes: flush with flowing water for 15 minutes. If irritation persists obtain medical attention. Ingestion: N/A Inhalation: remove to fresh air, give oxygen or artificial respiration as required, seek medical attention.
PREVENTATIVE MEASURES Skin: Always apply appropriate barrier cream to exposed skin. Wear impervious gloves (butyl rubber) coveralls, and safety foot wear. Eyes: Chemical proof goggles or full face respirator if dust cause eye discomfort. Ingestion: Wash thoroughly before consuming food stuffs. Inhalation: Use only in well ventilated areas or use NIOSH or CSA approved respiratory protection with organic vapour cartridges.
CONTROL MEASURES & PRECAUTIONS Keep container tightly closed. DO NOT consume food, drink or tobacco in work or material storage areas. Use caution and personal cleanliness to avoid skin and eye contact. Avoid breathing dust of this material. Use suitable disposal containers in work area.
SPILL, LEAK & DISPOSAL METHODS Take steps to minimize spillage . Sweep up and deposit into a suitable container. Disposal Method: Dispose of in a facility permitted to dispose of waste by Federal, Provincial and Municipal regulations.
SHIPPING INFORMATION Non-regulated
The information contained herein is based on data that we believe to be accurate. No warranty either expressed or implied is made. This information is offered solely for your consideration, interpretation and information.
Preparation Date: Mar 28 1996 Prepared By: Ron Sherring,Industrial Plastics (1975) Ltd. Phone (604)727-3545 Revised Date:July 1, 2011
N/A = Not Available
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