Green Air Products, Inc. Clay Mineral Supplement
PYRO-GRO
Health & Safety Data Sheets
SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF PREPARATION
Product name: Item ID:
PYRO-GRO PYRO-GRO
Application:
Hydroponic Solutions and Medium
Manufacturer Identification: Green Air Products, Inc.
PO Box 1318
Gresham, OR 97030
SECTION 2 - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical characterization: Chemical composition:
OSHA PEL
Dust - Total Nuisance 8-hr TWA: 15 mg/m3
Clay Powder
Pyrophyllite Clay
SECTION 3 - HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Consists of fine silicon particles that if inhaled over long periods of time, could cause
respiratory irritation, shortness of breath and eventual chronic silicosis, lung or heart failure
Inhalation of large quantities could cause immediate suffocation
SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye contact: Skin contact:
Irrigate thoroughly with water. If discomfort Wash off thoroughly with water & soap
persists, obtain medical attention.
Ingestion: Inhalation:
Wash out mouth thoroughly with water. Remove exposed person to fresh air and
In severe cases obtain medical attention. support breathing
Drink water and induce vomiting
SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Special risks: Fire extinguisher:
Non-flammable Dry chemical, CO2, water , fog or foam
Special fire fighting precautions:
May produce toxic thermal products
Wear SCBA breathing apparatus
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SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
In case of accidental spill or release:
Sweep with soft brush
Wear OSHA and NIOSA approved respirator
SECTION 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Storage:
Wear OSHA - NIOSA approved respirator Store at room temperature (@15º-25º C)
when handling this material. Protect from direct sunlight & moisture
Wash hands and face after working with Keep container well closed
material. Keep away from children
SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Provide exhaust ventilation when handling
large quantities. When used as directed respirators are not required
Respiratory protection: Protective gloves:
Wear OSHA - NIOSA approved respirator Rubber or plastic
Eye protection:
Goggles/face shield
SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance and odor: Water reactivity:
Tan colored powder Non-reactive
odorless
Solubility in water: Melting point: Boiling point:
Not soluble N/A N/A
SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability:
Stable
SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
In case of ingestion:
After ingestion of large amounts: nausea, vomiting, gastro-intestinal distress, abdominal
discomfort ma
occur. Seek medical advice.
Further data:
LD50 (oral-rat): N/A
No evidence of carcinogenic properties. No evidence of mutagenic or teratogenic effects
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