MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Product Trade Name: Revision Date: 04-Jan-2011 1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Product Trade Name: Synonyms: Chemical Family: Application: Manufacturer/Supplier Prepared By Silicate Viscosifier Halliburton Energy Services P.O. Box 1431 Duncan, Oklahoma 73536-0431 Emergency Telephone: (281) 575-5000 Chemical Compliance Telephone: 1-580-251-4335 e-mail: fdunexchem@halliburton.com 2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Substances CAS Number PERCENT ACGIH TLV-TWA OSHA PEL-TWA Synthetic magnesium silicate 60-100% 10 mg/m 3 15 mg/m 3 Tetrasodium pyrophosphate 7722-88-5 1-5% 5 mg/m 3 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Hazard Overview May cause eye, skin, and respiratory irritation. 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Inhalation Skin Eyes Ingestion Notes to Physician If inhaled, remove from area to fresh air. Get medical attention if respiratory irritation develops or if breathing becomes difficult. Wash with soap and water. Get medical attention if irritation persists. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and get medical attention if irritation persists. Do not induce vomiting. Slowly dilute with 1-2 glasses of water or milk and seek medical attention. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Not Applicable Page 1 of 5
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Flash Point/Range (F): Flash Point/Range (C): Flash Point Method: Autoignition Temperature (F): Autoignition Temperature (C): Flammability Limits in Air - Lower (%): Flammability Limits in Air - Upper (%): Fire Extinguishing Media Special Exposure Hazards All standard firefighting media. Slippery when wet. Special Protective Equipment for Fire-Fighters Full protective clothing and approved self-contained breathing apparatus required for fire fighting personnel. NFPA Ratings: Health 1, Flammability 0, Reactivity 0 HMIS Ratings: Health 1, Flammability 0, Reactivity 0 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal Precautionary Measures Use appropriate protective equipment. Avoid creating and breathing dust. Environmental Precautionary Measures Procedure for Cleaning / Absorption Scoop up and remove. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling Precautions Storage Information Avoid contact with eyes, skin, or clothing. Avoid creating or inhaling dust. Slippery when wet. Store away from acids. Store in a cool, dry location. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION Engineering Controls Use in a well ventilated area. Respiratory Protection Dust/mist respirator. (95%) Hand Protection Skin Protection Eye Protection Other Precautions Impervious rubber gloves. Normal work coveralls. Wear safety glasses or goggles to protect against exposure. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Physical State: Powder Color: White Odor: Odorless ph: 9.7 (2%) Specific Gravity @ 20 C (Water=1): 0.7-1.3 Page 2 of 5
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Density @ 20 C (lbs./gallon): Bulk Density @ 20 C (lbs/ft3): 60-65 Boiling Point/Range (F): Boiling Point/Range (C): Freezing Point/Range (F): Freezing Point/Range (C): Vapor Pressure @ 20 C (mmhg): Vapor Density (Air=1): Percent Volatiles: Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate=1): Solubility in Water (g/100ml): Forms gel Solubility in Solvents (g/100ml): VOCs (lbs./gallon): Viscosity, Dynamic @ 20 C (centipoise): Viscosity, Kinematic @ 20 C (centistrokes): Partition Coefficient/n-Octanol/Water: Molecular Weight (g/mole): 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability Data: Hazardous Polymerization: Conditions to Avoid Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid) Hazardous Decomposition Products Additional Guidelines Stable Will Not Occur Mineral acids. Lithium salts. Not Applicable 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Principle Route of Exposure Inhalation Skin Contact Eye Contact Ingestion Aggravated Medical Conditions Chronic Effects/Carcinogenicity Other Information Eye or skin contact, inhalation. May cause mild respiratory irritation. May cause skin defatting with prolonged exposure. May cause mechanical irritation to eye. Irritation of the mouth, throat, and stomach. No data available to indicate product or components present at greater than 1% are chronic health hazards. Toxicity Tests Oral Toxicity: Dermal Toxicity: Inhalation Toxicity: LD50: > 5000 mg/kg (Rat) LC50: > 2 mg/l/4 hr. (Rat) Page 3 of 5
Primary Irritation Effect: Carcinogenicity Genotoxicity: Reproductive / Developmental Toxicity: Draize Rating (Skin): 0.5/8.0 (Rabbit) Non-Irritating 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Mobility (Water/Soil/Air) Persistence/Degradability Not biodegradable Bio-accumulation Ecotoxicological Information Acute Fish Toxicity: TLM96: > 5000 mg/l (Golden orfe) Acute Crustaceans Toxicity:TLM96: > 1,000,000 ppm (Mysidopsis bahia) SPP @ 7 ppb Acute Algae Toxicity: Chemical Fate Information Other Information 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Disposal Method Contaminated Packaging Bury in a licensed landfill according to federal, state, and local regulations. Follow all applicable national or local regulations. 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION Land Transportation DOT Canadian TDG ADR Air Transportation ICAO/IATA Sea Transportation IMDG Page 4 of 5
Other Shipping Information Labels: 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION US Regulations US TSCA Inventory EPA SARA Title III Extremely Hazardous Substances EPA SARA (311,312) Hazard Class EPA SARA (313) Chemicals EPA CERCLA/Superfund Reportable Spill Quantity EPA RCRA Hazardous Waste Classification California Proposition 65 MA Right-to-Know Law NJ Right-to-Know Law PA Right-to-Know Law All components listed on inventory or are exempt. This product does not contain a toxic chemical for routine annual "Toxic Chemical Release Reporting" under Section 313 (40 CFR 372).. If product becomes a waste, it does NOT meet the criteria of a hazardous waste as defined by the US EPA. All components listed do not apply to the California Proposition 65 Regulation. Canadian Regulations Canadian DSL Inventory WHMIS Hazard Class All components listed on inventory. Un-Controlled 16. OTHER INFORMATION The following sections have been revised since the last issue of this MSDS Additional Information For additional information on the use of this product, contact your local Halliburton representative. For questions about the Material Safety Data Sheet for this or other Halliburton products, contact Chemical Compliance at 1-580-251-4335. Disclaimer Statement This information is furnished without warranty, expressed or implied, as to accuracy or completeness. The information is obtained from various sources including the manufacturer and other third party sources. The information may not be valid under all conditions nor if this material is used in combination with other materials or in any process. Final determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the user. ***END OF MSDS*** Page 5 of 5