MATERIALS SAFETY DATA SHEET
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I. MANUFACTURER’S INFORMATION:
Manufacturer: Fluids & Completion Technology HMIS Hazard Health 1 Minimal 0
Product Name: BRANDEXX Rating and Key Flammability 0 Slight 1
Chemical Name: LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIO MASS Reactivity 0 Moderate 2
Chemical Description: POWDERED MATERIAL FOR DRILLING MUD Personal Serious 3
CIRCULATION PROBLEMS. Protection 8 Severe 4
Proper Shipping Description: NA
Hazard Class: NOT REGULATED UN Number: NA Hazard Label: NA DOT Response Guide: NA
Transportation Note: NA WHMIS Classification: NA
II. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION:
Hazardous Components: ACGIH TLV: OSHA PEL: % CAS Number: Product RQ:
REFER TO BRANDEXX MSDS NA
Hazards Associated with Product Use
Yes Yes Yes Yes
Combustible Liquid Flammable Material Pyrophoric Material Explosive Material
Unstable Material Water Reactive Material Oxidizer Organic Peroxide
Corrosive Material Compressed Gas Irritant Nuisance Particulate
Skin Hazard Eye Hazard Toxic Agent Highly Toxic Agent
Sensitizer Carcinogen Reproductive Toxin Blood Toxin
Nervous System Toxin Lung Toxin Liver Toxin Kidney Toxin
Fire: Sudden Release Of Pressure: Reactivity: Immediate (Acute): X Delayed (Chronic):
III. PHYSICAL DATA:
Boiling Point (C): NA Vapor Pressure (mmHg): NA pH: 5.91
Melting Point(C): NA Vapor Density (Air=1): NA Specific Gravity: 1.29 g/cc
Freezing Point(C): NA Solubility In Water: NOT SOLUBLE Percent Volatile By Volume (%): NA
Odor Threshold: NA Appearance And Odor: OFF WHITE, NON DETECTABLE Evaporation Rate (______=1): NA
Material Is: POWDERED Coefficient of Water/Oil Distribution: NA
IV. FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA:
Flashpoint (C): NA Auto Ignition Temperature (C): NA Explosive Limit - Lower: NA Upper: NA
Extinguishing Media: Water: CO2: Dry Chemical: Foam: Fog:
Hazardous Combustion Products:
NA
Fire Fighting Procedures:
NA
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:
NA
V. REACTIVITY DATA:
Chemically Stable: Yes: X No: If no, Under Which Conditions? VERY DUSTY CONDITIONS.
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): NA
Hazardous Decomposition on Byproducts: NA
Hazardous Polymerization May Occur: Will Not Occur: X Conditions to Avoid: NA.
ND - Not Determined NA - Not Applicable T - Total Dust R - Respirable Fraction C - Ceiling Limit
BRANDEXX
VI. HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION:
Primary Exposure Route: Skin Contact: Skin Absorption: Eye Contact: Inhalation: X Ingestion:
Product Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO IARC: NO
Acute Effects of Overexposure:
EYE IRRITATION DEVELOPS IMMEDIATELY UPON CONTACT. NO OTHER KNOWN OVER EXPOSURE EFFECTS.
Health Hazard:
IRRITATING TO EYES AND SLIGHTLY IRRITATING TO SKIN.
Aquatic Toxicity:
LC50>1,000,000 PPM, MUD TYPE: GENERIC 7
Carcinogenicity:
NTP ? NO, IRAC MONOGRAPHS ? NO, OSHA REGULATED ? NO
Chronic Effects of Overexposure:
NA
VII. EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID INSTRUCTIONS:
Eyes: FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES
Skin: RINSE WITH WATER.
Ingestion: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITTING, DRINK SEVERAL GLASSES OF MILK OR WATER, GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
Inhalation: INHALATON OF DUST PARTICLES, MOVE TO FRESH AIR.
VIII. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROCEDURES:
Spill Response:
SWEEP UP WITH WATER TO AVOID DUSTING AND PLACE IN SUITABLE CONTAINER.
Waste Disposal Method:
FOLLOW FEDERAL OR PROVINCIAL REGULATIONS
Handling/Storage:
STORE AWAY FROM OXIDIZERS OR MATERIALS BEARING A YELLOW “DOT” LABEL.
IX. OCCUPATIONAL CONTROL MEASURES:
Respiratory Protection: A NIOSH APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE WORN WHNE DUST STANDARDS ARE
EXCEEDED.
Ventilation: ADEQUATE VENTILATION SHOULD AVAILABLE TO KEEP DUST CONCENTRATION BELOW
EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Clothing: PROTECTIVE
Eyewear: SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELD ARE RECOMMENDED.
Gloves: AS NEEDED
Footwear NORMAL
X. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
DISCLAIMER
The statements, information, and data provided in this material safety data sheet are believed reliable and accurate by Baker Hughes INTEQ and its responsible personnel; however, no
other guarantee, representation, warranty or responsibility is expressed or implied to any user, regardless of reliance on all or any part thereof. This includes warranties or
merchantability or of fitness for a particular purpose, and Baker Hughes INTEQ assumes no responsibility whatever for advice or recommendations made.
Nothing contained herein should be interpreted as permission, inducement, or condonement to violate any law persuant to this product’s use, conveyance or disposal.
Prepared By: Product Safety Committee Date Prepared: 07/08/98 Supercedes Issue Date 09/01/94
ND - Not Determined NA - Not Applicable T - Total Dust R - Respirable Fraction C - Ceiling Limit
