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AZOMITE® - Material Safety Data Sheet
Section I – Manufacturer
AZOMITE Mineral Products, Inc. 7406 NE 84th Terrace, Kansas City MO 64157, USA Office: (816) 415-1919 Fax: (816) 415-1925 E-Mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Section II – Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information Chemical name: Hydrated Sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate Trade Name: AZOMITE® Formula: NaK2Ca5A13Si21O706H2O Other elements are present as minor minerals in this natural product Hazardous Ingredients: None known Section III – Physical/Chemical Characteristics Boiling Point (°) N/A Sp.Gr.(Water=1) 0.75 Melting Point (°F) >1,000 Solubility in water <1% Vapor pressure (mm Hg) 0 Odor None Appearance Tan to pink Taste None Bulk density / cubic foot 48 pounds Humidity Product is somewhat hygroscopic. Store in covered area for a maximum of one year in areas with high levels of humidity. In areas with average humidity levels store a maximum of five years. Section IV – Fire and Explosion Hazard Data Flash Point N/A Flammable Limits N/A Section V – Reactivity Data Stability (pH) Unstable in acid Conditions to avoid Exposure to acid Hazardous polymerization Will not occur Section VI – Health Hazard Data Threshold Limit Value – Mineral particles are classified as nuisance dusts by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) in their 1983-1984 TLV List. This material contains some free Silica (Fine silt and sand). Use ACGIH Publication to determine appropriate TLV. Effect of Overexposure – Repeated inhalation of excessive concentration of any dust, including this material, may lead to lung injury. Section VII – Precautions for Safe Handling and Use In case of spill, sweep or scoop up material. Dispose in a container for non-hazardous materials. Dusty product; cover bare skin and wear eye and respiratory protection. Section VIII – Control Measures Respiratory protection Dust mask Eye protection YES Gloves YES |