LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGAN:LUNGS. ACUTE:HARMFUL IF
SWALLOWED, INHALED, OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES EYE AND SKIN
IRRITATION. MATERIAL IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAUSES DERMAT ITIS. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC
RESPIRATORY REACTION. CHRONIC:NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL OXIDE:NTP 7TH ANNUL RPT ON
CARCIN, 1994:ANTIC TO BE CARCINOGEN. ANIMAL MUSCULOSKELETAL.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES/SKIN:IMMED FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST
15 MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYG.
INGEST :WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS.
CALL PHYS. DISCARD CONTAMD CLOTHING & SHOES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:NONCOMBUSTIBLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE
TO SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA,
RUBB BOOTS & HEAVY RUBB GLOVES. WEAR DISPOSABLE COVERALLS & DISCARD
THEM AFTER USE. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN BAG & HOLD FOR WASTE DISP. AVOID
RAISING DUST. VENT A REA & WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATL
PICKUP(SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:TOXIC. MAY CAUSE CANCER. MAY CAUSE
SENSIT BY INHAL & SKIN CONT. IRRIT TO EYES, RESP SYS & SKIN. DO NOT
BREATHE DUST. AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD EXPOSURE.
Other Precautions:IN CASE OF ACCIDENT/IF YOU FEEL UNWELL, SEEK MED
ADVICE IMMED (SHOW LBL WHERE POSS). IN CASE OF CONT W/EYES, RINSE
IMMED W/PLENTY OF WATER & SEEK MED ADVICE. WEAR SUITABLE PROT
CLTHG, GLOVES & EYE/FAC E PROT. KEEP TIGHTLY CLSD. (SUPDAT)
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. EMERG EYEWASH AND
DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL RELEASE:IS COMPLETE. OTHER PREC:STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE.
Waste Disposal Methods:CATALYSTS AND EXPENSIVE METALS SHOULD BE
RECOVERED FOR REUSE OR RECYCLING. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
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