Orange Silica Gel Pellets, 2-4mm

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name

Orange Silica Gel Pellets, 2-4mm

Other Names

Silica Gel preparation; Silica, amorphous [Silica, amorphous, precipitated and gel]; Precipitated silica (a).

Product Number(s)

C81-005, C81-020, C81-250

CAS Number

112926-00-8

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

Company Details

Emergency Contact Details

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Label Elements

Signal Words

Danger

Hazard Statement(s)

None.

Precautionary Statement(s)

• NOT Dangerous Goods according to the criteria of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods
• by Road & Rail (ADG Code)

Primary route(s) of entry

Human Health

Inhalation

Not classified.

Ingestion

Not classified.

Eyes

Not classified.

Skin

Not classified.

Environment

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion

After swallowing: make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult doctor if feeling unwell.

Inhalation

After inhalation: fresh air

Skin Contact

Wash off thoroughly with soap and water.

Eye Contact

After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Remove contact lenses.

Other Information

No further relevant information available.

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire

Use extinguisher relative to the combustible materials on fire.

Large Fire

Use extinguisher relative to the combustible materials on fire.

HAZCHEM

Not available.

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Refer to Section 8 for proper protective equipment

Environmental precautions

Not available.

Methods and materials for containment and clean up

Observe possible material restrictions (see sections 7 and 10). Take up dry. Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area. Avoid generation of dusts.

7. Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling

No special precautions necessary

Conditions for safe storage

• Storage conditions
• Tightly closed. Dry.
• Recommended storage temperature see product label.
• Storage class
• Storage class (TRGS 510): 13: Non Combustible Solids

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

Engineering controls

Required when dusts are generated: Mechanical extraction sufficient to maintain the airborne concentration below the recommended exposure level.Eyebath/eyewash, Safety shower & general washroom facilities.

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection

Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Safety glasses

Skin protection

not required

Body 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.

Respiratory protection

Dust respirator. Ensure respirator is clean, well-fitting and in good working order. All respirators should comply with Australian Standard AS 1716 and be used in accordance with AS 1715.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance

Orange beads, when moist turn green

Odour

Odourless

pH

Not available.

Vapour Pressure

Not available.

Density

Not available.

Boiling Point

Not available.

Melting Point

>1000°C

Solubility

Not available.

Specific Gravity of Density

Not available.

Flash Point

Not available.

Flammable (Explosive) Limits

The product is not flammable.

Ignition Temperature

Not available.

Formula

Not available.

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity

No further relevant information available.

Chemical stability

Stable under normal conditions of use.

Possibility of hazardous reactions

no information available

Conditions to avoid

no information available

Incompatible materials

None known.

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects

No further relevant information available.

Eye contact

Hazardous properties are relatively improbable

Skin contact

Hazardous properties are relatively improbable

Ingestion

Hazardous properties are relatively improbable

Inhalation

Hazardous properties are relatively improbable. Inhalation of the dusts should be avoided as even inert dusts may impair respiratory organ functions

Toxicity and irritation

No further relevant information available.

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity

No further relevant information available.

Persistence and degradability

No further relevant information available.

Bioaccumulative potential

No further relevant information available.

Other adverse effects

No further relevant information available.

13. Disposal Considerations

General information

14. Transport Information

ADG label required

HAZCHEM

Not available.

UN Number

None.

Proper shipping name

Not regulated.

Transport hazard class

0

Packing group

None.

Environmental hazard

No information avaliable.

Special precautions for users

Not regulated.

Additional information

Not regulated.

15. Regulatory Information

Poisons Schedule Number

No information available.

Other Information

No further relevant information available.

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date

27 February 2026

Comments

This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.

References

Supelco Safety Data Sheet "Silica gel with indicator (orange gel)" https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/AU/en/sds/mm/1.01969-userType=anonymous 22/06/2024