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

MSDS NAME:PURPLE K DRY CHEMICAL
NIIN:00-965-1108
MSDS Number: CGLDR
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:BUCKEYE FIRE EQUIPMENT CO.
Address:110 KING'S RD.
City:KINGS MOUNTAIN
State:NC
ZIP:28086
Country:US
Info Phone Num:704-739-7415
Emergency Phone Num:704-739-7415
CAGE:57658
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:BUCKEYE FIRE EQUIPMENT CO
Address:110 KINGS RD
Box:428
City:KINGS MOUNTAIN
State:NC
ZIP:28086
Country:US
Phone:704-739-7415
CAGE:57658

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

Name:MICA - SILICATES (< 1% CRYSTALLINE SILICA)
CAS:12001-26-2
RTECS #:VV8760000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:20 MPPCF; Z-3
ACGIH TLV:3 MG/M3 RDUST; 9596

Name:POTASSIUM BICARBONATE
CAS:298-14-6
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:DIRECT CONTACT WITH LIQUID OR SOLID
    WILL CAUSE BURNS,FROSTBITE OR BLINDNESS.INHAL:ASPHYXIANT(DISPLACES
    OXYGEN).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:RESPIRATORY PARALYSIS,INCREASED BREATHING
    RATE,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFR.

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

First Aid:TREAT AREA EXPOSED TO LIQUID OR SOLID AS FROSTBITE.CONSULT A
    PHYSICIAN.INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR,GIVE OXYGEN IF NEEDED.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:THIS MATERIAL IS A FIRE EXTINGUISHANT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:FOR CONFINED SPACES,EVACUATE PERSONNEL AND
    VENTILATE.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY PLACE.AVOID
    CONTACT WITH HEAT OR FLAMES.
Other Precautions:NONE

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

Respiratory Protection:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR AN
    AIRLINE RESPIRATOR WHEN THE OXYGEN CONTENT IS BELOW 19%.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST AT THE WORKSITE;DILUTION VENTILATION TO
    MAINTAIN THE TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:COTTON.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:G3
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Spec Gravity:0.88 PURPLE K
Solubility in Water:COATED W/WATER RPLNT
Appearance and Odor:PURPLE POWDER WITH NO CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MFR.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFR.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFR.

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

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

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