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

MSDS NAME:FLOWSPERSE, WPL-3184
NIIN:00N089510
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CHVGW
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:FLOW POLYMERS INC
Address:1525 STRATFORD AVE
City:STRATFORD
State:CT
ZIP:06497
Country:US
Info Phone Num:203-377-0649
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Preparer's Name:LUH
CAGE:FLWPL
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:FLOW POLYMERS INC
Address:1525 STRATFORD AVE
Box:City:STRATFORD
State:CT
ZIP:06497
Country:US
Phone:203-377-5550 FAX 203-377-0220
CAGE:FLWPL

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

Name:IRON (III) OXIDE; (CARBON BLACK)
CAS:1309-37-1
RTECS #:NO7400000
Fraction by Wt: <84%
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3 (FE)
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3 FUME (FE)

Name:NAPHTHENIC OIL; CAN CONSIST OF ONE OR BOTH OF INGREDIENTS
    3-4
Fraction by Wt: <17%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Name:MINERAL OIL, PETROLEUM DISTILLATES, HYDROTREATED (SEVERE)
    LIGHT NAPHTHENIC
CAS:64742-53-6
RTECS #:PY8036001
Fraction by Wt: <17%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Name:MINERAL OIL, PETROLEUM DISTILLATES, HYDROTREATED (SEVERE),
    HEAVY NAPHTHENIC
CAS:64742-52-5
RTECS #:PY8035001
Fraction by Wt: <17%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Name:SPILL PROC: RELEASE: DO NOT FLUSH INTO SEWERS. SCOOP UP
    CONTAM SOIL & PLACE IN DRY RECOVERY DRUMS. DISPOSE OF (ING 6)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Name:ING 5: AS LAWS & REGS ALLOW. WATER RELEASE: NOTIFICATION OF
    PROPER GOVERNING AGENCY MAY BE APPROP. AIR RELEASE: (ING 7)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Name:ING 6: UNLIKELY TO BE RELEASED TO THE AIR WHEN HANDLED
    PROPERLY.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:YES	 OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE
    IRRITATION IN SOME INDIVIDUALS. EYES: CONTACT MAY CAUSE SLIGHT TO
    MODERATE TRANSIENT (TEMPORARY) IRRITATION. INGESTION: THIS MATERIAL
    MAY POSE A SLIGHT HEALTH HAZARD  IF INGESTED IN LARGE QUANTITIES.
    INHALATION: PRODUCT MAY POSE AS DUST HAZARD IRRITATING EYES, NOSE
    AND (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CARBON BLACK: IARC MONOGRAPHS, VOL 65,
    PG 149, 1996:GROUP 2B.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: LUNGS. SEE ABOVE (INGESTION) FOR
    EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:SKIN: WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER. EYES: IRRIGATE WITH
    WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CONSULT MD IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
    INGESTION: CONSULT MD. INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. AID
    BREAT HING IF NEEDED. CONSULT MD.

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

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:>300F,>149C
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICALS, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .
    SODIUM IONS IN CARBON BLACK SUPPORT COMBUST AT AN EXTREMELY SLOW
    RATE. FIRE PERSISTS WITH A DULL RED (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION BY-PRODUCTS: OXIDES OF CARBON,
    DENSE SMOKE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WORKPLACE RELEASES: DO NOT FLUSH INTO SEWERS.
    REMOVE ALL POSS IGNIT SOURCES. USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS. WEAR NIOSH
    APPRVD RESPS, GOVES & GOGGS. SWEEP UP OR VACUUM. PLACE IN WASTE
    DISPOSAL CNTNR. DISPOSE  OF I/A/W FED, STATE & LOCAL REGS. SOIL
    (ING 5)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY LOCATION AWAY FROM
    ALL SOURCES OF HEAT, SPKS & OPEN FLAMES. KEEP CNTNRS CLOSED TO
    PREVENT CONTAM. AVOID EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURES.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES. DO NOT INGEST. USE
    WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST IS
    RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION IS SUGGESTED TO MAINTAIN LEVELS BELOW
    ACCEPTABLE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC: GLOW UNDER THE SURFACE. DUE TO THE THERMAL INSULATION
    PROPERTIES OF CARBON FIRES MAY CONTINUE UNDETECTED FOR EXTENDED
    PERIODS OF TIME. MATLS TO AVOID: SODIUM CAN UNDERGO SPONT HEATING .
    MAY REACT VIOLENTLY W/NITRIC ACID.

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

Spec Gravity:1.55 (CAL)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:DARK GREY TO BLACK WETTED POWDER; NO ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS SUCH AS CHLORATES, BROMATES, NITRATES & LIQUID OXYGEN.
    MIXING CARBON BLACK W/FATTY ACIDS OR (SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON.

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

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

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