NIOSH Pocket Guide entry: Methyl silicate (CH3O)4Si 681-84-5 VV9800000 N.D.. Physical description: Clear, colorless liquid. [Note: A solid below 28°F.]
Source: CDC/NIOSH: NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards ↗Dust entry
Methyl silicate (CH3O)4Si 681-84-5 VV9800000 N.D.
Clear, colorless liquid. [Note: A solid below 28°F.]
Airborne form
dust
The form describes what is suspended in air at the point of exposure. A material can produce more than one form, such as dust during handling and fume during heating.
Health effects
Irrit eyes, corn damage (following even short-term exposure Skin: Soap washTarget organs: Eyes, resp sys, kidneys Swallow: Medical attention immed
Evidence
Controls
- follow the applicable NIOSH REL and OSHA PEL
- use exposure monitoring
- use engineering and work-practice controls
- use appropriate respiratory protection