Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:DUST MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO THE EYES
AND SKIN. INHALATION OF DUST MAY CAUSE COUGHING,
SNEEZING.INGESTION:LARGE DOSES MAY CAUSE ALKALOSIS.
Effects of Overexposure:INH:NUISANCE DUST MAY CAUSE COUGH/NASAL IRRIT.
EYES:MAY IRRITATE
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MED ATTN IF DIFFICULTY IN
BREATHING; SKIN/EYE CONTACT: WASH AREA OF SKIN & EYES WITH PLENTY
OF WATER; INGESTION: NON-TOXIC. HOWEVER, CONTACT PHYSICIAN IF ANY
PROBLE M OCCURS.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINQUISH W. AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:REQUIRES NO SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.
Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL REQUIRE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
& RESPIRATORY PROTECTION FROM DUST. COLLECT BY SWEEPING, MOPPING OR
WET VACUUMING AS APPROPRIATE. COLLECTED WASTE MAY BE TRANSFERRED TO
A CLOSED METAL CO NTAINER. AVOID DUSTING CONDITIONS.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS AT
COOL, DRY, VENTILATED PLACE. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID SKIN,
EYES & CLOTHING CONTACT.
Respiratory Protection:SUPPLIED AIR RESPIR/SCBA; ESCAPE: GAS MASK
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FROM MFR DATED:20 DEC 1984,CONFORMS TO OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION
STANDARD, SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 2.7-2.95.
HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMP 825C
Spec Gravity:2.95
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:FINE WHITE POWDER, ODORLESS
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS,FLUORINE,MAGNESIUM W/HYDROGEN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CALCIUM OXIDE FUMES & CARBON DIOXIDE
WHEN HEATED TO DECMPSN.
Waste Disposal Methods:COLLECTED WASTE MAY BE TRANSFERRED TO A CLOSED,
PREFERABLY METAL, CONTAINER AND SENT TO A RCRA-APPROVED WASTE
DISPOSAL FACILITY. ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
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