LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE UNDER NORMAL HANDLING. BREATHING
PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY IRRITATION TO
RESPIRATORY TRACT. REPEATED EXPOSURES TO PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION
COULD CAUSE SENSITIZATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:BARIUM CHROMATE: IARC MONO ON THE EVAL
OF CARCIN RISK OF CHEMS TO MAN, VOL 49, PG 49, 1990:GROUP 1. NTP
7TH (SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY DISEASE
SHOULD AVOID BREATHING PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE OXYGEN/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) . EYES:
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES, SEEK
ASSISTANCE FROM MD . SKIN: FLUSHW/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL
MD . IF MEDICAL PROBLEMS DEVELOP SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM QUALIFIED
MEDICAL PERSONNEL.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:NONE WILL BE EFFECTIVE IF MOTOR IS IGNITED. WATER
OR CHEMICAL AGENTS MAY BE USED IN AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP.
DO NOT FIGHT FIRE IF MOTOR IS IGNITED. EVACUATE AREA UNTIL ROCKET
MOTOR(S) BURNS OUT. ROCKET MOTOR (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THIS ROCKET MOTOR IS A DOT CLASS 1.3C
ROCKET MOTOR UN 0186 PGK II. NET EXPLOSIVE WEIGHT (NEW) = 8.22 LB.
Spill Release Procedures:IF ROCKET MOTOR IS UNDAMAGED IT MAY BE PICKED
UP AND RETURNED TO SHIPPING CONTAINER. VERIFY THE SHORTING CLIP IS
IN PLACE ON THE IGNITOR PLUG.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE & STORE AS DOD CLASS 1.3C
EXPLOSIVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOD 4145.26M, FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
LAWS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT EXPOSE TO HEAT OR OPEN FLAME. DO NOT EXPOSE TO
ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE OF ANY SORT; KEEP SHORTING CLIP IN PLACE. DO
NOT DROP OR ROUGH HANDLE IN ANY WAY. WHEN SHORTING CLIP IS REMOVED
AVOID EXPOSUR E TO ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGES.
Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NOT APPLICABLE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:RECOMMEND FLAME RESISTANT CLOTHING DURING
HANDLING.
Work Hygienic Practices:NORMAL PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC: WILL BE PROPULSIVE. EXPLAN OF CARCIN: ANNUAL REPORT ON
CARCINS, 1994: KNOWN TO BE CARCIN. HUMAN: LUNG.
Spec Gravity:<1.0 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:NOT SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:METAL PART; NO ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NOT APPLICABLE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:IGNITION SOURCES, OPEN FLAME AND
ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION WILL CONTAIN
HCL, CARBON DIOXIDE, NO*X, AL*2O*3 AND TRACES OF METAL OXIDES.
Waste Disposal Methods:IF UNIT IS DAMAGED OR REQUIRES DISPOSAL, IT
SHOULD BE DISPOSED OF ONLY BY PERSONS QUALIFIED TO DISPOSE OF
EXPLOSIVES. EPA WASTE NO D003. USE ONLY FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
APPROVED SITE AND PROCEDURES.
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