Name: Potassium Silicate Powder
Brand: Fujairah Chemical
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Part No: RXSOL-81-8138-050

Potassium silicates are widely used in Oilfield applications in drilling fluid formulations for cleaning the drilling bit .

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Safety data (MSDS)

Porduct Name	Potassium Silicate Powder
Part Number	RXSOL-19-8138-050

Company Details:....

RX MARINE INTERNATIONAL
105, A wing , BSEL , TECH PARK.
VASHI ,NEW BOMBAY 400703 INDIA

Branch : Kandla, Mumbai , Chennai, Vizag, Kolkata, UAE , OMAN , CANADA and KENYA

Phone	+91 22 20871200 - 1400
Fax	+91 22 27612100 :::AOH :0091 9821214367
Email	mail@rxmarine.com
Website	www.rxmraine.com

Substances

Formula	K2O3Si
Molecular weight	154,28 g/mol
CAS-No.	1312-76-1

Component	Classification	Concentration
silicic acid potassium salt (SiO₂:K₂O=1:>3,2)
CAS-No. 1312-76-1 EC-No 215-199-1 . Index-No. CAS-No. EC-No. Index-No.	Skin Irrit. 2; Eye Dam. 1; STOT SE 3; H315, H318, H335	= 100 %

For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin irritation, (Category 2)	H315: Causes skin irritation.
Serious eye damage, (Category 1)	H318: Causes serious eye damage.
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, (Category 3), Respiratory systemSpecific target organ toxicity - single exposure, (Category 3), Respiratory system	H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Label elements

Hazard Statements H315 H318 H335	Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye damage May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statements P261 P264 P271 P280 P302 + P352 P305 + P351 + P338	Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Supplemental Hazard Statements	none
Other hazards	This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher. Ecological information: The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher. Toxicological information: The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.

Description of first aid measures

General advice	Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
If inhaled	After inhalation: fresh air.
In case of skin contact	In case of skin contact: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
In case of eye contact	After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Immediately call in ophthalmologist. Remove contact lenses.
If swallowed	After swallowing: immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult a physician.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed	The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labelling (see section 2.2) and/or in section 11
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed	No data available

Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media	Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment
Unsuitable extinguishing media	For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture	Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Runoff to sewer may create fire or explosion hazard. In a fire or if heated, a pressure increase will occur and the container may burst, with the risk of a subsequent explosion. The vapor/gas is heavier than air and will spread along the ground. Vapors may accumulate in low or confined areas or travel a considerable distance to a source of ignition and flash back. Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Runoff to sewer may create fire or explosion hazard. In a fire or if heated, a pressure increase will occur and the container may burst, with the risk of a subsequent explosion. The vapor/gas is heavier than air and will spread along the ground. Vapors may accumulate in low or confined areas or travel a considerable distance to a source of ignition and flash back. Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Runoff to sewer may create fire or explosion hazard. In a fire or if heated, a pressure increase will occur and the container may burst, with the risk of a subsequent explosion. The vapor/gas is heavier than air and will spread along the ground. Vapors may accumulate in low or confined areas or travel a considerable distance to a source of ignition and flash back. Potassium oxides silicon oxides Not combustible. Ambient fire may liberate hazardous vapours.
Advice for firefighters	Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.
Further information	Suppress (knock down) gases/vapors/mists with a water spray jet. Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system. spray to keep fire-exposed containers cool.Promptly isolate the scene by removing all persons from the vicinity of the incident if there is a fire. No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training. Move containers from fire area if this can be done without risk. Use water spray to keep fire-exposed containers cool.

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures	Advice for non-emergency personnel: Avoid inhalation of dusts. Avoid substance contact. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert. For personal protection see section 8.
Environmental precautions	Do not let product enter drains.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up	Cover drains. Collect, bind, and pump off spills. Observe possible material restrictions (see sections 7 and 10). Take up dry. Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area. Avoid generation of dusts.
Reference to other sections	For disposal see section 13.

Precautions for safe handling	For precautions see section 2.2.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Storage conditions	Tightly closed. Dry.
Storage class	Storage class (TRGS 510): 11: Combustible Solids
Specific end use(s)	Apart from the uses mentioned in section 1.2 no other specific uses are stipulated

Control parameters

Ingredients with workplace control parameters

Exposure controls

Personal protective equipment

Ingredients with workplace control parameters

Exposure controls

Personal protective equipment

Eye/face protection	Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Tightly fitting safety goggles
Skin protection	This recommendation applies only to the product stated in the safety data sheet, supplied by us and for the designated use. When dissolving in or mixing with other substances and under conditions deviating from those stated in EN 16523-1 please contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves (e.g. KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell, Internet: www.kcl.de). Full contact Material: Nitrile rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm Break through time: 480 min Material tested:KCL 741 Dermatril® L Splash contact Material: Nitrile rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm Break through time: 480 min Material tested:KCL 741 Dermatril® L
Body Protection	protective clothing
Respiratory protection	required when dusts are generated. Our recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system. Recommended Filter type: Filter type P2 The entrepeneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer. These measures have to be properly documented.
Control of environmental exposure	Do not let product enter drains.

Physical state	crystalline
Colour	Colorless
Odor	phenol-like
Melting point/freezing point	Melting point/range: 32 - 35 °C Melting point/range: 32 - 34 °C - lit.
Initial boiling point and boiling range	202 °C - lit.
Flammability (solid, gas)	No data available
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits	Lower explosion limit: 1,1 %(V)
Flash point	86 °C - closed cup - DIN 51758
Autoignition temperature	559 °C at 1.013 hPa
Decomposition temperature	No data available
pH	No data available materials.Extremely flammable in the presence of the following materials or conditions: oxidizing materials.
Viscosity	Viscosity, kinematic: No data available Viscosity, dynamic: No data available
Water solubility	ca.21,5 g/l at 25 °C - completely soluble
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water	log Pow: 1,94 - Bioaccumulation is not expected.
Vapor pressure	0,147 hPa at 25 °C
Density	1,034 g/mL at 25 °C - lit.
Relative density	1,03 at 20 °C
Relative vapor density	No data available
Particle characteristics	No data available
Explosive properties	No data available
Oxidizing properties	None
Other safety information	Dissociation constant 10,26 at 25 °C

Reactivity	No data available
Chemical stability	The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .
Possibility of hazardous reactions	No data available
Conditions to avoid	No information available
Incompatible materials	Strong oxidizing agents
Hazardous decomposition products	In the event of fire: see section 5

Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity	LD50 Oral - Rat - female - > 5.000 mg/kg LC50 Inhalation - Rat - male and female - 4,4 h - > 2,06 mg/l LD50 Dermal - Rat - male and female - > 5.000 mg/kg
Skin corrosion/irritation	Skin - Rabbit Result: Irritating to skin. - 4 h (OECD Test Guideline 404)
Serious eye damage/eye irritation	Remarks: No data available
Respiratory or skin sensitization	Buehler Test - Guinea pig Result: Does not cause skin sensitization
Germ cell mutagenicity	No data available
Carcinogenicity	No data available
Reproductive toxicity	No data available
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	No data available
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure	No data available
Aspiration hazard	No data available

Toxicity
Toxicity to fish	static test LC50 - Leuciscus idus (Golden orfe) - > 146 mg/l - 48 h (DIN 38412)
Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates	static test - Daphnia magna (Water flea) - > 146 mg/l - 24 h (OECD Test Guideline 202)
Persistence and degradability	No data available
Bioaccumulative potential	No data available
Mobility in soil	No data available
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment	This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
Endocrine disrupting properties Product
Assessment	The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
Other adverse effects	No data available .

Waste treatment Method

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UN number	ADR/RID: IMDG: IATA:
UN proper shipping name	ADR/RID: Not dangerous goods IMDG: Not dangerous goods IATA: Not dangerous goods
Transport hazard class(es)	ADR/RID: IMDG: IATA:
Packaging group	ADR/RID: IMDG: IATA:
Environmental hazards	ADR/RID: no IMDG Marine pollutant: no IATA: no
Special precautions for user	No data available
Further information	Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations.

Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture	This material safety data sheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006.
Other regulations	Take note of Dir 94/33/EC on the protection of young people at work.
Chemical Safety Assessment	For this product a chemical safety assessment was not carried out

Other Information

The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information, and weassume no liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigations to determine the suitability of the information for their particular purposes. In no event shall be liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any third party or for lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, howsoever arising, even if Rx Marine International has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY :The information in this SDS was obtained from sources which we believe are reliable. However, the information is provided without any warranty, express or implied, regarding its correctness. The conditions or methods of handling, storage, use or disposal of the product are beyond our control and may be beyond our knowledge. For this and other reasons, we do not assume responsibility and expressly disclaim liability for loss, damage or expense arising out of or in any way connected with the handling, storage, use or disposal of the product. This MSDS was prepared and is to be used only for this product. If the product is used as a component in another product, this MSDS information may not be applicable.

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