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    Calcium carbonate is used as a LCM for cementing. It is a white powder that is not flammable but is an eye and skin irritant. Proper personal protective equipment should be used when handling. It may cause kidney damage from repeated exposure. Disposal should follow all applicable regulations.

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    Calcium carbonate is used as a LCM for cementing. It is a white powder that is not flammable but is an eye and skin irritant. Proper personal protective equipment should be used when handling. It may cause kidney damage from repeated exposure. Disposal should follow all applicable regulations.

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    Calcium carbonate is used as a LCM for cementing. It is a white powder that is not flammable but is an eye and skin irritant. Proper personal protective equipment should be used when handling. It may cause kidney damage from repeated exposure. Disposal should follow all applicable regulations.

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    Health 2

    MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Flammability 0


    CalCarb Reactivity 0
    Personal Protection E

    1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

    SUPPLIER: SINGAPORE

    SERVICES COMPANY: PT Bukitapit Bumi Persada


    Jln Margasatwa no 45 Jakarta Selatan 13550
    Telp : 021-78838142
    Fax : 021-78837905
    PRODUCT NAME: Calcium carbonate
    PRODUCT USE/CLASS: LCM for Cementing

    2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

    Name CAS # % by Weight


    Calcium carbonate 471-34-1 100

    3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

    Potential Acute Health Effects:


    Hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant). Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of ingestion,
    of inhalation.
    Potential Chronic Health Effects:
    CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
    MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
    TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
    DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Not available.
    The substance may be toxic to kidneys.
    Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage.

    4. FIRST AID MEASURES

    Eye Contact:
    Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for
    at least 15 minutes. Cold water may be used. WARM water MUST be used. Get medical attention.
    Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water. Cover the irritated skin with an emollient. Get medical attention if
    irritation develops.
    Serious Skin Contact: Not available.
    Inhalation: If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult,
    give oxygen. Get medical attention.
    Serious Inhalation: Not available.
    Ingestion: Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by
    mouth to an unconscious person. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband. Get medical
    attention if symptoms appear.
    Serious Ingestion: Not available.
    MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
    CalCarb

    5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES


    Flammability of the Product: Non-flammable.
    Auto-Ignition Temperature: Not applicable.
    Flash Points: Not applicable.
    Flammable Limits: Not applicable.
    Products of Combustion: Not available.
    Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances: Not applicable.
    Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances:
    Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact: Not available.
    Risks of explosion of the product in presence of static discharge: Not available.
    Fire Fighting Media and Instructions: Not applicable.
    Special Remarks on Fire Hazards: Will ignite and burn fiercely in contact with fluorine
    Special Remarks on Explosion Hazards:
    When a mixture of calcium carbonate and magnesium is heated in a current of hydrogen, a violent explosion
    occurs.

    6. ACCIDENTIAL RELEASE MEASURES


    Small Spill:
    Use appropriate tools to put the spilled solid in a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by
    spreading water on the contaminated surface and dispose of according to local and regional authority
    requirements.
    Large Spill:
    Use a shovel to put the material into a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading
    water on the contaminated surface and allow to evacuate through the sanitary system. Be careful that the
    product is not present at a concentration level above TLV. Check TLV on the MSDS and with local
    authorities.

    7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

    Precautions:
    Do not ingest. Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact with eyes. Wear suitable protective clothing. If ingested,
    seek medical advice immediately and show the container or the label. Keep away from incompatibles such
    as oxidizing agents, acids.
    Storage: Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Hygroscopic

    8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

    Engineering Controls:
    Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep airborne levels
    below recommended exposure limits. If user operations generate dust, fume or mist, use ventilation to keep
    exposure to airborne contaminants below the exposure limit.
    Personal Protection:
    Splash goggles. Lab coat. Dust respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent.
    Gloves.
    Personal Protection in Case of a Large Spill:
    Splash goggles. Full suit. Dust respirator. Boots. Gloves. A self contained breathing apparatus should be
    used to avoid inhalation of the product. Suggested protective clothing might not be sufficient; consult a
    specialist BEFORE handling this product.
    Exposure Limits:
    TWA: 10 (mg/m3) from ACGIH (TLV) [United States] Inhalation Total.
    MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
    CalCarb

    TWA: 10 STEL: 20 (mg/m3) [Canada] Inhalation Total.


    TWA: 5 (mg/m3) from OSHA (PEL) [United States] Inhalation Respirable.
    TWA: 15 from OSHA (PEL) [United States] Inhalation Total.Consult local authorities for acceptable exposure
    limits.

    9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

    Physical state and appearance: Solid. (Powdered solid.)


    Odor: Odorless.
    Taste: Chalky
    Molecular Weight: 100.09 g/mole
    Color: White.
    pH (1% soln/water): Not available.
    Boiling Point: Not available.
    Melting Point: 825°C (1517°F)
    Critical Temperature: Not available.
    Specific Gravity: 2.8 (Water = 1)
    Vapor Pressure: Not applicable.
    Vapor Density: Not available.
    Volatility: Not available.
    Odor Threshold: Not available.

    10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY DATA

    Stability: The product is stable.


    Instability Temperature: Not available.
    Conditions of Instability: Incompatible Materials
    Incompatibility with various substances: Reactive with oxidizing agents, acids.
    Corrosivity: Non-corrosive in presence of glass.
    Special Remarks on Reactivity:
    Hygroscopic. Will ignite and burn fiercely in contact with fluorine.
    Incompatible with acids, alum, ammonium salts, mercury + hydrogen, aluminum and magnesium
    Special Remarks on Corrosivity: Not available.
    Polymerization: Will not occur.

    11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION


    Routes of Entry: Inhalation. Ingestion.
    Toxicity to Animals: Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 6450 mg/kg [Rat].
    Chronic Effects on Humans: May cause damage to the following organs: kidneys.
    Other Toxic Effects on Humans: Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of ingestion, of
    inhalation.
    Special Remarks on Toxicity to Animals: Not available.
    Special Remarks on Chronic Effects on Humans: Not available.
    Special Remarks on other Toxic Effects on Humans:
    Acute Potential Health Effects:
    Skin: Causes skin irritation.
    Eyes: Dust causes eye irritation.
    Inhalation: Excessive inhalation causes respiratory tract and mucous membrane irritation. Low hazard for
    usual industrial handling.
    Ingestion: Ingestion of large amounts may cause gastrointestional tract disturbances with nausea and
    possibly constipation. Expected to be a low hazard for usual industrial handling.
    Chronic Potential Health Effects:
    Chronic ingestion may affect kidneys, and may cause hypercalcemia with alkalosis.
    MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
    CalCarb

    12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION


    Ecotoxicity: Not available.
    BOD5 and COD: Not available.
    Products of Biodegradation:
    Possibly hazardous short term degradation products are not likely. However, long term degradation products
    may arise.
    Toxicity of the Products of Biodegradation: The product itself and its products of degradation are not
    toxic.
    Special Remarks on the Products of Biodegradation: Not available.

    13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION

    Waste Disposal:
    Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental control regulations.

    14. TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION


    DOT Classification: Not a DOT controlled material (United States).
    Identification: Not applicable.
    Special Provisions for Transport: Not applicable.

    15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

    Federal and State Regulations: TSCA 8(b) inventory: Calcium carbonate


    Other Regulations: EINECS: This product is on the European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical
    Substances.
    Other Classifications:
    WHMIS (Canada): Not controlled under WHMIS (Canada).
    DSCL (EEC):
    R36- Irritating to eyes.
    S2- Keep out of the reach of children.
    S46- If swallowed, seek medical advice
    immediately and show this container or label.
    HMIS (U.S.A.):
    Health Hazard: 2
    Fire Hazard: 0
    Reactivity: 0
    Personal Protection: E
    National Fire Protection Association (U.S.A.):
    Health: 1
    Flammability: 0
    Reactivity: 0
    Specific hazard:
    Protective Equipment:
    Gloves.
    Lab coat.
    Dust respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent.
    Splash goggles.
    MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
    CalCarb

    16. OTHER INFORMATION

    References: Not available.


    Other Special Considerations: Not available.
    Created: 10/10/2005 08:15 PM
    Last Updated: 10/10/2005 08:15 PM
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