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

MSDS NAME:CADMIUM OXIDE, A-A-50800
NIIN:00-281-8804
MSDS Number: BDTDS
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:OCTAGON PROCESS INC.
Address:596 RIVER ROAD
City:EDGEWATER
State:NJ
ZIP:07020-1105
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-945-9400
Emergency Phone Num:201-945-9400
CAGE:82925
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:OCTAGON PROCESS INC.
Address:596 RIVER ROAD
Box:City:EDGEWATER
State:NJ
ZIP:07020
Country:US
Phone:201-945-9400
CAGE:82925

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

Name:CADMIUM OXIDE  (SARA III)
CAS:1306-19-0
RTECS #:EV1925000
Fraction by Wt: 99.7%
OSHA PEL:SEE 1910.1027
ACGIH TLV:0.05 MG(CD)/M3; 9293

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

Effects of Overexposure:EYE&SKIN IRRIT. SEVERE LUNG IRRIT/PULMONARY
    EDEMA. POTENTIAL CARCINOGEN.

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

First Aid:INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHNG GIVE CPR; IF BRTHNG
    DIFF GIVE OXYGEN. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN:WASH
    W/SOAP&WATER. RMV CONTAM CLTHG&SHOES. INGEST:INDUCE VOMIT. RPT
    UNTIL VOMIT IS C LEAR. NOTHG BY MOUTH IF UNCONSC. GET MEDICAL ATTN.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NONE
Extinguishing Media:SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING IF
    INVOLVED IN FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VERY TOXIC FUMES

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECT CLTHNG. VACUUM UP SPILL & PLACE
    IN SITABLE CLOSED CONTAINERS. DO NOT USE COMPRESSED AIR FOR
    CLEANUP.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE RE-USE. DO NOT USE
    COMPRESSED AIR FOR BLOWING DUST OFF CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
    HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESP FOR TOXIC FUME/DUST.
Ventilation:LOCAL REQD
Protective Gloves:THICK WORK GLOV
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR BULK DUST
    HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED 12-30-86

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

HCC:T4
Vapor Pres:NIL
Spec Gravity:8.15
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BROWN/REDDISH CRYSTALLINE POWDER, NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MAGNESIUM & HEAT TOGETHER MAY REACT EXPLOSIVELY
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXPOSRE TO OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CDO FUMES @ 900 C

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

Waste Disposal Methods:HAZ WASTE(RCRA). TREAT/DISPOSE IN AN APPROVED
    WASTE FACILITY I/A/W ALL LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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