SYLOPOL® 952

1 Identification

· Product identifier

· Trade name: SYLOPOL® 952

· Application of the substance / the preparation: Catalyst carrier

· Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

· Manufacturer/Supplier:

GRACE

W. R. Grace & Co.-Conn

7500 Grace Drive

Columbia MD 21044

U. S. A.

· Information department:

Health and Safety (9 AM to 5 PM-EST) 1-410-531-4000

MSDS.Davison@grace.com

· Emergency telephone number:

Chemtrec North America: +1-800-424-9300

Chemtrec International: +1-703-527-3887

Other Emergencies (24hr): +1-410-531-4000

2 Hazard(s) identification

· Classification of the substance or mixture

The substance is not classified, according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).

· Label elements

· GHS label elements None

· Hazard pictograms None

· Signal word None

· Hazard statements None

· Hazard not otherwise classified

The product is very adsorbent and may have a drying effect on skin and eyes.

When exceeding the OEL (Occupational Exposure Limit) a mechanical overburdening of the respiratory system is possible.

3 Composition/information on ingredients

· Chemical characterization: Substances

· Additonal information:

4 First-aid measures

· Description of first aid measures

· General information: Take note of the following instructions

· After inhalation: Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.

· After skin contact:

Generally the product does not irritate the skin.

Wash with water.

· After eye contact:

Flush opened eye with large quantities of running water for at least 30 minutes. If symptoms occur, consult a doctor.

· After swallowing: Seek medical attention. Do not induce vomiting.

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Trade name: SYLOPOL® 952

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· Information for doctor:

· Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

No further relevant information available.

· Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed No further relevant information available.

5 Fire-fighting measures

· Extinguishing media

· Suitable extinguishing agents: Use fire fighting measures that suit the environment. · Hazardous combustion products No dangerous substances are released.

· Advice for firefighters

· Protective equipment: Wear personal protective equipment.

· Additional information

Dispose of fire debris and contaminated fire fighting water in accordance with official regulations.

6 Accidental release measures

· Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Wear protective clothing.

· Environmental precautions: Damp down dust with water spray.

· Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:

Vacuuming or wet sweeping may be used to avoid dust dispersal.

· Reference to other sections

No dangerous substances are released.

See Section 7 for information on safe handling.

See Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment.

See Section 13 for disposal information.

· Protective Action Criteria for Chemicals

7 Handling and storage

· Handling:

· Precautions for safe handling

Prevent formation of dust.

Keep receptacles tightly sealed.

Provide suction extractors if dust is formed.

Use appropriate industrial vacuum cleaners or central vacuum systems for dust removal. Take precautionary measures against static discharges.

· Information about protection against explosions and fires:

Protect against electrostatic charges.

The product is not flammable.

· Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

· Storage:

· Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.

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