===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:CHARCOAL, ACTIVATED, S79959-3
NIIN:00N082760
MSDS Number: CGDNS
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:FISHER SCIENTIFIC
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
City:FAIR LAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-796-7100
Emergency Phone Num:201-796-7100;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:1B464
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. CHEMICAL MFG DIV
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
Box:City:FAIRLAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410-2802
Country:US
Phone:201-796-7100
CAGE:1B464
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:CARBON; (CHARCOAL, ACTIVATED)
CAS:7440-44-0
RTECS #:FF5250100
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3 TDUST
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: NONE. ACUTE: EYES:
IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE CONJUNCTIVITIS. SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
LOW HAZARD FOR USUAL INDUSTRIAL HANDLING. INGESTION: LARGE AMOUNTS
MAY CAUSE GI IRRITATION. EXPECTED TO BE A LOW INGESTION HAZARD.
INHALATION: DUST IS IRRITATING TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. CHRONIC: NONE
SPECIFIED BY MFR.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN, OCCAS
LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS. GET MED AID. SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. GET
MED AID IF IRRIT DEVELOPS/PERSISTS. INGEST: IF CONSCIOUS & ALERT,
GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK/WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCON PERS. GET MED AID. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF NOT
(SUP DAT)
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Lower Limits:0.14%
Extinguishing Media:FOR SMALL FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL,
CARBON DIOXIDE OR CHEMICAL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DUST CAN BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD WHEN
EXPOSED TO HEAT OR FLAME.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS INDICATED.
VACUUM OR SWEEP UP MATERIAL AND PLACE INTO A SUITABLE DISPOSAL
CONTAINER. AVOID GENERATING DUSTY CONDITIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID
CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, AND CLOTHING. AVOID INGESTION AND
INHALATION. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, AND FLAME.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION. STORE IN A COOL,
DRY PLACE. STORE IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. KEEP FROM CONTACT
WITH OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:FOLLOW THE OSHA RESPIRATOR REGULATIONS FOUND IN
29CFR 1010.134. ALWAYS USE A NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN
NECESSARY.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS
LOW.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE
SHOWER . WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN
EXPOSURE.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATLS TO AVOID: OXYGEN IN AIR AT TEMP TO CREATE OXYGEN-DEFICIENT ATM IN
CLSD BIN. IT IS NOT EASILY IGNITED, BUT OXIDANT RATE INCREASES
W/TEMP & OXYGEN AVAILABILITY. FIRST AID PROC: BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RE
SP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. GETMED AID. NOTES TO MD: TREAT
SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:6332F,3500C
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, POROUS, HARD, BLACK GRANULES OR POWDER;
ODORLESS
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MAY REACT VIGOROUSLY/VIOLENTLY WHEN MIXED W/STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS,
ESP WHEN HEATED. IT CAN SLOWLY REACT WITH (SUP DAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:IGNITION SOURCES, EXCESS HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL,
STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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