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MSDS – Calcium Hydroxide
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET INFORMATION
SECTION 1 – Manufacturer
Manufacturer’s Name | Jodhpur Lime Industries. |
Address | Khasra No 991 Riyan, Pipar Road |
Jodhpur 342601 | |
Telephone Number | +91-9828116565 |
SECTION 2 – Hazardous Ingredients/Identify
Information | |
Common Name | Hydrated Lime , Slaked |
Chemical Identity | Lime |
Chemical Formula | Calcium Hydroxide |
CAS Number | Ca(OH)2 |
(EPA#349-3522) | |
OSHA PEL | 10mg/M3 |
ACGIH TLV | 5mg/M3 |
Section 3 – Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Boiling Point | 5162 ᴏF |
Specific Gravity (H2O=1) | True 2.3 – 2.6 |
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) | Dehydrated at 540ᴏC at 1 ATM. |
Melting Point | Decomposes at 1076ᴏF (588ᴏC) |
Vapor Density (Air=1) | N/A |
Evaporation Rates (Butyl Acetate=1) | N/A |
Neglible | |
Solubility in Water | (0.159 grams per 100 gms. Sat.sol. at 25 |
Appearance and odar | White powder, no odor |
SECTION 4 –Fire & Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point (method Used) | N/A |
Flammable Limits | N/A |
LEL | N/A |
UEL | N/A |
Extinguishing Media | N/A |
Special Fire Fighting Procedures | Hydrated lime is incombustible & unlike Quicklime, it will not generate heat when in contact with water. |
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards | N/A |
SECTION 5 – Reactivity Data
Stability | Conditions to avoid : Carbon dioxide |
In moist air, and acids. | |
Stable : Yes | |
If confined in water-tight container | |
Incompatibility : Materials to avoid | Contact with Acids. |
Hazardous Decomposition | None |
Or Byproducts |
SECTION 6 – Health Hazard Data
Inhalation? X | |
Route(s) of Entry | Skin?X |
Ingestion? | |
Health Hazards (Acute & Chronic) | TLV 5mg/M3 |
N/A | |
NTP? | |
Carcinogenicity | IARC Mongrographs |
OSHA Regulated? | |
Sign & Symptoms of Exposure | Under dusty condition it can cause excessive drying of skin irritation. Eyes and open cuts are particularly vulnerable. |
Medical Condition Generally Aggravated By Exposure | Open Cuts |
Emergency & First Aid Procedures | Wash off all lime dust from skin with clean water;then optionally rinse skin with Vinegar; apply burn ointment to affected Areas. For eyes flush out immediately with Water and see physician. |
SECTION 7 – Precautions for Safe Handlings and use
Steps to Be taken in case Material is Released or spilled | Clean up by normal physical method. |
Waste Disposal Method | Can be salvaged for use or emptied in sewer Or removed to dump. |
Precautions to Be Taken in Handling And Storing | Keep product Dry and avoid dusting. |
SECTION- 8 Control Measures
Respiratory Protector(Specify Type) | Protective dust mask |
Mechanical (General) : Apply adequate | |
Ventilation to kee dust conc. Below 5mg/M3 | |
Ventilation | Other : Vent dust to a collector |
Local Exhaust: | |
Special: | |
Protective Gloves | Normal work gloves |
Eye Proction | Tight fitting safety goggles. Long sleeved shirt |
With buttoned collar. Long pants. | |
Other Protective | Extending over work |
Clothing or Equipment | shoes. Protective cream may be used on |
Exposed skin if needed. | |
Work/Hygienic practies | Skin & hair. |