MSDS NAME:HARD-N-TUFF
NIIN:00N012598
MSDS Number: BQPKC
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:JAMES MORTON,INC
Address:50 FRANKLIN STREET
City:BATAVIA
State:NY
ZIP:14020
Country:US
Info Phone Num:716-344-1160
Emergency Phone Num:716-344-1160
CAGE:HO773
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:JAMES MORTON,INC
Address:50 FRANKLIN STREET
Box:City:BATAVIA
State:NY
ZIP:14020
Country:US
Phone:716-344-1160
CAGE:HO773
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SODIUM CARBONATE (SODA ASH)
CAS:497-19-8
RTECS #:VZ4050000
Fraction by Wt: 5-10%
Other REC Limits:N/K
OSHA PEL:N/K
ACGIH TLV:N/K
Name:SILICA,AMORPHOUS,FUMED.LD50 RAT ORAL 3160 MG/KG.ACGIH TLV
IS FOR DUST W/ NO ASBESTOS & <1% CRYSTALLINE SILICA.
CAS:7631-86-9
Fraction by Wt: 5-10%
Other REC Limits:N/K
OSHA PEL:6 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST
Name:CHROMIUM OXIDE.OSHA PEL AND ACGIH TLV FOR CR (III)
COMPOUNDS.
CAS:1308-38-9
RTECS #:GB6475000
Fraction by Wt: 15%
Other REC Limits:N/K
OSHA PEL:0.5 MG(CR)/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG(CR)/M3
Name:MANGANESE DIOXIDE.ACGIH TLV IS FOR MANGANESE DUST AND
COMPOUNDS.OSHA PEL IS FOR MANGANESE COMPOUNDS.
CAS:1313-13-9
RTECS #:OP0350000
Fraction by Wt: 5-10%
Other REC Limits:N/K
OSHA PEL:5 MG(MN)/M3 C
ACGIH TLV:5 MG(MN)/M3
LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TRIVALENT CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS HAVE BEEN
REPORTED TO CAUSE ALLERGIC DERMATITIS.POSSIBLE HEMATOLOGIC EFFECTS
AND KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:IRRITATION.SKIN:MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION.INGESTION:IRRITATION OF GASTROINTESTINAL
TRACT.INHALATION:IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT.FUMES ARE TOXIC.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.CALL
PHYSICIAN.SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.CALL
PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING.OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTI ON IMMEDIATELY.INHALATION:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR.IF BREATHING STOPPED,BEGIN ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION.CALL
PHYSICIAN.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT FLAM;UNLESS VERY DENSE CLOUD FORM (AS
W/ ALL DENSE DUST CLOUDS).HAZ DECOMP PROD:THERMAL DECOMP YIELDS
OXIDES OF NITROGEN,OXIDES OF CARBON,AMMONIA (SEE SUPP)
Spill Release Procedures:AVOID AERATION TO MAKE DUST.VACUUM SPILLS.CAN
BE REUSED IF NOT CONTAMINATED WITH OTHER MATERIALS.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID DUST CLOUD FORMATION.STORE IN A
COOL,DRY AREA.KEEP AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLES.DO NOT CONTAMINATE/MIX
WITH OTHER MATLS.USE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST,EYE CONTACT AND PROLONGED OR
REPEATED SKIN CONTACT.
Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR METALLIC
OXIDES IN DUST FORM.
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION.USE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELD.
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K
Supplemental Safety and Health
ODOR THRESHOLD:0.7 PPM (PERCEPTION) FOR AMMONIA.EXPLO
HAZ:CHLORIDE,OXIDE OF SODIUM.RTE OF ENTRY:INHALATION/SKIN/INGESTION
.
HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:271.1F,52OC
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Spec Gravity:0.71 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:48%
Appearance and Odor:SOLID GREEN POWDER,SLIGHT AMMONIA ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS AND METALS (LITHIUM).DO NOT MIX WITH OTHER
MATERIALS.USE ONLY AS DIRECTED.
Stability Condition to Avoid:N/K
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION YIELDS OXIDES OF
NITROGEN,OXIDES OF CARBON,AMMONIA,CHLORIDE,OXIDE OF SODIUM.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .FOLLOW LOCAL REGULATION AS FOR
METAL SALTS.
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