Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   ULANO (R) MICROGRIT #2 POLISHING COMPOUND
National Stock Number                    7930L416005F
CAGE Code                                53176
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              190261
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        ULANO CORPORATION
P.O. Box                                 N/K
Street                                   110 THIRD AVE 
City                                     BROOKLYN
State                                    NY
Zip Code                                 11217
Emergency Phone                          800-424-9300 CHEMTREC
Information Phone                        (718) 622-5200

MSDS Preparer's Information
Street                                   255 BUTLER AVE
City                                     BROOKLYN
State                                    NY
Zip Code                                 11217-3020
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               01JUN95
Date of Technical Review                 10MAR92
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance/Odor                          DARK GRAY DENSE POWDER
Boiling Point                            NA
Melting Point                            NA
Vapor Pressure                           NA
Vapor Density                            NA
Specific Gravity                         3.17
Decomposition Temperature                NA
Evaporation Rate                         NA
Solubility in Water                      NEGLIGIBLE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              NR
Chemical pH                              NA
Container Pressure Code                  1
Temperature Code                         4
Product State Code                       S


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       NA
Lower Explosion Limit                    NA
Upper Explosion Limit                    NA
Extinguishing Media                      NONE KNOWN
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         TREAT SURROUNDING FIRE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           NONE KNOWN


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            NONE KNOWN
Materials to Avoid                       NONE KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products         NONE KNOWN
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       WILL NOT OCCUR
LD50 - LD50 Mixture                      N/K


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       A NON-TOXIC NUISANCE DUST. EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO DUST MAY LEAD TO PULMONARY PROBLEMS 
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NO
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NO
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Explanation of Carcinogenity             NONE KNOWN
Symptoms of Overexposure                 NONE KNOWN
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     NR
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           IN CASE OF EYE CONTACT, FLUSH EYES WITH WATER. IF IRRITATION OCCURS, CALL A PHYSICIAN 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       SWEEP UP OR VACUUM
Neutralizing Agent                       NONE KNOWN
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE AND LOCAL REGUALTIONS
Handling and Storage Precautions         NONE KNOWN
Other Precautions                        NONE KNOWN


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   NIOSH APPROVED DUST MASK IF VENITLATIO IS NOT ADEQUATE 
Ventilation                              MECHANICAL/GENERAL
Protective Gloves                        NONE
Eye Protection                           NIOSH APPROVED GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment               NONE
Work Hygenic Practices                   AVOID CREATING DUSTY CONDITIONS


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        NO
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN
Specific Hazard and Precaution           NO TARGET ORGANS LISTED FOR CHRONIC EXPOSURES


SECTION X - Transportation Data


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         0
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         0


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          *SILICON CARBIDE
CAS Number                               409212
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0
OSHA PEL                                 15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV                                15 MG/M3