===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2)
NIIN:00-202-7858
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJVWP
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:BUCKEYE FIRE EQUIPMENT CO
Address:110 KINGS RD
Box:428
City:KINGS MOUNTAIN
State:NC
ZIP:28086
Country:US
Info Phone Num:704-739-7415
Emergency Phone Num:704-739-7415
Preparer's Name:NONE
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
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
Contract Num:SP0560-99-W-H008
CAGE:57658
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:CARBON DIOXIDE
CAS:124-38-9
RTECS #:FF6400000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:10,000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:5000PPM/30000STEL;94
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: DIRECT CONTACT WITH LIQUID OR
SOLID WILL CAUSE BURNS, FROSTBITE, BLINDNESS. PRODUCT IS AN
ASPHYXIANT, DISPLACES OXYGEN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Effects of Overexposure:EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS CAN PARALYZE
THE RESPIRATORY CENTER. INCREASED INHALATION WILL CAUSE INCREASED
BREATHING RATE. UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND DEATH MAY RESULT. CHRONIC: NONE
SPECIFIED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:TREAT AREA EXPOSED TO SOLID OR LIQUID AS FROSTBITE. CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN. MOVE TO AN AREA WITH FRESH AIR AND OXYGEN.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:NONE. THIS MATERIAL IS AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:RELEASED GAS WILL DISSIPATE RAPIDLY AND
HARMLESSLY TO ATMOSPHERE, IN OPEN AREAS. FOR CONFINED AREAS, MOVE
ALL PERSONNEL AND VENTILATE AREA. VENT TO ATMOSPHERE IN OPEN AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM DIRECT HEAT OR FLAME.
Other Precautions:NONE.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR
AIRLINE RESPIRATORS WHEN CARBON DIOXIDE HAS BEEN RELEASED AND HAS
DIMINISHED THE OXYGEN CONTENT BELOW 19%.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL AND LOCAL EXHAUST ARE RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:YES.
Eye Protection:YES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD HYGIENE AND GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:=-78.3C, -109.F
Vapor Pres:70F
Vapor Density:1.52
Evaporation Rate & Reference:HIGH
Solubility in Water:0.8 V/V
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID OR GAS. NO ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:N/A.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
=================== Toxicological Information ===================
Toxicological Information:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
===================== Ecological Information =====================
Ecological:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. DLA-HMIS: VENT
TO ATMOSPEHERE.
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:FIRE EXTINGUISHER, UN1044, CL 2.2, NON-FLAMMABLE
GAS. PACKAGING GROOUP: NONE; EXCEPTION-49 CFR 173.309. EACH FIRE
EXTINGUISHER MUST BE SHIPPED AS AN INSIDE PACKAGE. USPS
MAILABILITY: CAN BE MAILED THR OUGH UNITED STATES POSTAL SYSTEM.
CHECK WITH LOCAL POST OFFICE.
===================== Regulatory Information =====================
SARA Title III Information:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Federal Regulatory Information:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
State Regulatory Information:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= Other Information =======================
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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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