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Material Safety Data Sheet
May be used to comply with OSHA’S
Hazard Communication Standard, 29CRF1910.1200. Standard must
be consulted for specific requirements.
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U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Safety and Health Admin. (Non-Mandatory Form)
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Section I
IDENTITY: (As used on label and list) WALNUT
SHELL |
| Manufacturer’s
Name: |
Eco-Shell, Inc. |
| Emergency
Telephone Number: |
(530) 824-8794 or (530) 529-1585 |
| Address: |
5230 Grange Road, Corning, CA 96021 |
| Telephone for
Information: |
(530) 824-8794 |
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Section II –
Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
The chemicals listed
under section II of the MSDS for this product is not reportable
under SARA 313. If the product is reportable under this
regulation, it will be noted in section II. |
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Section III
| Boiling Point |
N/A |
Specific Gravity
(H20-1) |
1.2 |
| Vapor Pressure
(MM Hg) |
N/A |
Melting Point |
N/A |
| Vapor Density
(Air – 1) |
N/A |
Evaporation |
N/A |
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| Solubility in
water: |
Not water
soluble |
| Odor and
appearance: |
No odor – Light
brown in color |
| Flash Point: |
380°F |
| Flammable
limits: |
470°F |
| Media used in
extinguishing: |
Water |
| Special fire
fighting procedure: |
None |
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Fire and
Explosion Hazards:
If improperly handled, stored and/or exposed to and ignition
source, this material may burn. High concentrations of dust in air
can explode if sufficient temperature and ignition source occurs. |
Section IV – Health Hazard Data
No Acute Hazards Known
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Section V – Reactivity Data
| Stability: |
Stable |
| Incompatibility
(Materials to avoid) |
None |
| Hazardous
Polymerization: |
None |
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Section VI – Health Hazards (Acute and
Chronic)
None Known |
Section VII – Precautions for safe
handling and use
Steps to be
taken if material is released or spilled:
Sweep, Shovel
up, or Vacuum |
| Waste Disposal
Methods: |
No special
requirements |
| Precautions to
be take in handling and storing: |
None |
| Other
Precautions: |
None |
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Section VIII – Control Measures
| Ventilation:
Local Exhaust |
Nuisance Dust
Levels |
| Protective
clothing, gloves, or equipment: |
Not required |
| Eye
Protection:
Not required – Safety goggles recommended |
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Ground English Walnut Shell
PROPERTIES:
Dual Screen Aggregates have the following characteristics
| SPECIFIC
GRAVITY |
1.2 – 1.4 |
| pH VALUE
AT 25ºC (IN WATER) |
4-6 |
| FREE
MOISTURE (80ºC FOR 15HRS) |
3-9% |
| FLASH
POINT (CLOSED CUP) |
380º |
| HARDNESS
-VICKERS NO |
25-30 |
| MOHS SCALE |
3-4 |
| DRY
PACKING DENSITY (LBS PER CU. FT.) |
22-74 |
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| GSA
Specification: |
AA-1722 |
Type 2 |
| Military
Specification: |
MIL-G-5634 |
Type 3 |
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CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
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Nitrogen |
0.10 |
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Cellulose |
40/60 |
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Lignin |
20/30 |
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Toluene
Solubility |
0.5/1.0 |
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Methoxyl |
6.5 |
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Chlorine |
0.10 |
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Ash |
1.5 |
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Cutin |
1.0 |
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Eco-Shell, Inc.
5230 Grange Road
Corning, CA 96021
Phone: 1-(530)-824-8794
FAX: 1-(530)-824-8798 |