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Sodium Silicate, ~37%

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Sodium Silicate, ~37%
Product Code
S25566

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Manufacturers & Suppliers

A

AquaPhoenix Scientific

manufacturer

9 Barnhart Drive, Hanover, PA 17331

F

Fisher Science Education

15 Jet View Drive, Rochester, NY 14624

Emergency Contacts

Fisher Science Education

800-535-5053

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Met. Corr. Cat. 1
Skin Corr. Cat. 1A
Eye Dam. Cat. 1
STOT SE Cat. 3
STOT RE Cat. 1

GHS Pictograms

GHS05 - Corrosive

GHS05

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

GHS08 - Serious health hazard

GHS08

Hazard Statements

H290 May be corrosive to metals
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Precautionary Statements

If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand
Keep out of reach of children
Read label before use
Keep only in original container
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Wash skin thoroughly after handling
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label)
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse
Absorb spillage to prevent material damage
Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Store locked up
Store in corrosive resistant stainless steel container with a resistant inner liner
Dispose of contents and container as instructed in Section 13

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type mixture
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Silicic acid, sodium salt 1344-09-8 37% No
Water, purified 7732-18-5 63% No

Notes

Percentages are by weight

04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Loosen clothing as necessary and position individual in a comfortable position. Remove to fresh air. Give artificial respiration if necessary. If breathing is difficult give oxygen. Immediately get medical assistance.

Skin contact

Wash hands and exposed skin with soap and plenty of water. Seek medical attention if irritation persists or if concerned.

Eye contact

Protect unexposed eye. Rinse or flush exposed eye gently using water for 15-20 minutes. Remove contact lenses while rinsing. Immediately get medical assistance.

Ingestion

Induce vomiting if directed to do so by medical personnel. Dilute mouth with water or milk after rinsing. Immediately get medical assistance.

Immediate Medical Attention

Immediately get medical assistance. Seek medical attention if irritation persists or if concerned. Provide SDS document to physician.

Medical Treatment

Physician should treat symptomatically.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Nonflammable. Use any means suitable for extinguishing surrounding fire.

Specific hazards

Combustion products may include carbon oxides or other toxic vapors.

Instructions

Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation.

Firefighter Protection

Wear protective eyeware, gloves, and clothing. Refer to Section 8.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Environmental

Collect contaminated soil for characterization per Section 13.

Cleanup methods

Dilute with water and absorb with suitable material and containerize for disposal.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Avoid breathing vapors, mist, or gas. Use only in well ventilated areas. Follow good hygiene procedures when handling chemical materials. Refer to Section 8. Wash hands and exposed skin with soap and plenty of water.

Storage

Keep container tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Store away from incompatible materials. Store away from food.

Hygiene

Follow good hygiene procedures when handling chemical materials. Wash hands and exposed skin with soap and plenty of water.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to keep the airborne concentrations of vapor or mists below the applicable workplace exposure limits (Occupational Exposure Limits-OELs) indicated above. Emergency eye wash fountains and safety showers should be available in the immediate vicinity of use or handling.

Hands

Select glove material impermeable and resistant to the substance. Select glove material based on rates of diffusion and degradation. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices.

Eyes

Safety glasses with side shields or goggles.

Respiratory

Use under a fume hood.

Skin/Body

Select glove material impermeable and resistant to the substance. Select glove material based on rates of diffusion and degradation. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Freezing Point
-1°C
Density
No Information
Vapor Density
No Information
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not Applicable
Cloud Point
---
Softening Point
---
Odor
Slight soapy odor
Colour Intensity
---
Bulk Density
---
Upper Explosive Limit
Non Explosive
Solubility In Fat
---
Solubility
Soluble
Ph
12.5
Explosive Limits
---
Properties Status
---
Dynamic Viscosity
Not Available
Odor Threshold
No Information
Colour
Colorless
Evaporation Rate
Not Available
Voc Content
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Physical State Data
liquid
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Appearance
Colorless turbid liquid
Kinematic Viscosity
Not Available
Melting Point
-1°C
Lower Explosive Limit
Non Explosive
Partition Coefficient
No Information
Metal Corrosion
---
Vapor Pressure
Not Available
Flammability
Not Applicable
Boiling Point
101-102°C
Form
---
Physical State
liquid
Molecular Weight
---
Solidification Point
---
Decomposition Temperature
Not Available
Relative Density
1.390 g/cm3 at 20°C
Flash Point
Not Applicable
Solubility In Water
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under normal conditions.

Reactivity

Non-reactive under normal processing.

Hazardous reactions

None under normal processing.

Avoid

Excessive heat. Incompatible materials.

Incompatible

Gels when mixed with acids.

Decomposition

Contact with acids will cause gelling of the silicate and the evolution of some heat.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN3266
Shipping Name
Corrosive liquid, basic, inorganic, n.o.s.
Transport Class
8
Packing Group
III
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Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Sodium Silicate, ~37%?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of Sodium Silicate, ~37%?

Sodium Silicate, ~37% is a liquid appearing as colorless turbid liquid with colorless color. It has slight soapy odor odor.

What is the solubility of Sodium Silicate, ~37%?

Soluble

What are the hazard statements for Sodium Silicate, ~37%?

This substance has 4 hazard statements:

  • H290: May be corrosive to metals
  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation
  • Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

What is the melting point of Sodium Silicate, ~37%?

The melting point is -1°C and the boiling point is 101-102°C.

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