=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:DARCO ACTIVATED BASED CARBON
NIIN:00-165-1523
MSDS Number: CDGNJ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:VAN WATERS & ROGERS INC. SUB. OF UNIVAR
Address:1600 NORTON BLDG.
City:SEATTLE
State:WA
ZIP:98104-1564
Country:US
Info Phone Num:408-435-8700
Emergency Phone Num:408-435-8700/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:6E838
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
CAGE:60777
Company:VAN WATERS & ROGERS INC. SUB. OF UNIVAR
Address:1600 NORTON BLDG.
Box:City:SEATTLE
State:WA
ZIP:98104-1564
Country:US
Phone:408-435-8700/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:6E838

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:GRAPHITE, SYNTHETIC
CAS:7440-44-0
RTECS #:FF5250100
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3 TDUST; 9596

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ACGIH TLV FOR NUISSANCE DUST IS 10MG/M3
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES:MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1%
    WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN:REDNESS,ITCHING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH SOAP AND
    WATER.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF NEEDED.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
    MINUTES.GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
    AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR	ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.GET IMMEDIATE
    MEDICAL ATTENTION.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GET PROMPT
    QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.IF CONSCIOUS,GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG OR FINE SPRAY OR CARBON DIOXIDE.AVOID
    METHODS WHICH STIR UP DUST CLOUDS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THE FINELY DISPURSED DUST FROM THIS
    PRODUCT IS A FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD IN THE PRESENCE OF SOURCES OF
    IGNITION.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA.USE PROPER PROTECTIVE AND
    RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT.WET SWEEP;DO NOT CREATE DUST;PLACE IN A DRY
    CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.CLEAN SPILL AREA WITH DETERGENT AND WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED
    PLACE.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.KEEP AWAY FROM
    HEAT,SPARKS,FLAMES AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:FOLLOW LABEL DIRECTIONS.AVOID BREATHING DUST.AVOID
    SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.DO NOT REUSE EMPTY BAGS.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
    ENCLOSED SPACES USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST,MISTS
    AND FUMES.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION AT THE WORKSITE;MECHANICAL(GENERAL)
    VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:NOT REPORTED.
Eye Protection:DUST-PROOF GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:PROVIDE A LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY
    SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE REASONABLE CARE IN HANDLING THIS
    PRODUCT.WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES WHEN WORKING WITH ACTIVATED CARBON.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Vapor Pres:0
Spec Gravity:250-600 G/L
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK GRANULES OR POWDER WITHOUT TASTE OR ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DUSTY CONDITIONS WITH SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
    LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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