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

MSDS NAME:5010,COATING COMPOUND BLACK OXIDE
NIIN:00-141-2946
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKGPT
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:TABCO C D PRODUCTS INC
Address:940 W 100 S
City:SALT LAKE CITY
State:UT
ZIP:84104
Country:US
Info Phone Num:801-595-0119
Emergency Phone Num:(800)424-9300
Preparer's Name:NOT PROVIDED
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:67281
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CHEMICAL SPECIALISTS AND DEVELOPMENT
Address:2275 TUCKER INDUSTRIAL RD
Box:City:TUCKER
State:GA
ZIP:30084
Country:US
Phone:770-938-4513/FAX 770-938-3966
Contract Num:SP0450-00-M-D875
CAGE:1MDA6
Company:CHEMICAL SPECIALISTS AND DEVELOPMENT
Address:2275 TUCKER INDUSTRIAL RD
Box:City:TUCKER
State:GA
ZIP:30084
Country:US
Phone:770-938-4513/FAX 770-938-3966
Contract Num:SP0450-00-M-D877
CAGE:1MDA6
Company:TABCO C D PRODUCTS INC
Address:940 W 100 S
Box:City:SALT LAKE CITY
State:UT
ZIP:84104
Country:US
Phone:801-595-0119
CAGE:67281

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

Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CAUSTIC SODA)
CAS:1310-73-2
RTECS #:WB4900000
Other REC Limits:NOT PROVIDED
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:C2 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Name:SODIUM NITRATE
CAS:7631-99-4
RTECS #:WC5600000
Other REC Limits:NOT PROVIDED
OSHA PEL:NONE ESTABLISHED
ACGIH TLV:NONE ESTABLISHED

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT PROVIDED
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: CORROSIVE TO ALL BODY TISSUES
    WITH IT COMES IN CONTACT. CHRONIC: THE CHRONIC LOCAL EFFECT MAY
    CONSIST OF MULTIPLE AREAS OF SUPERFICIAL DESTRUCTION OF THE SKIN OR
    OF PRIMARY IRRITANT DERMATITIS.  SIMILARLY, INHALATION OF DUST,
    SPRAY, OR MIST MAY RESULT IN VARING DEGREES OF IRRITATION OR DAMAGE
    TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT TISSUES AND AN INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO
    RESPIRATORY ILLNESS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS OF DUST,
    MIST OR SPRAY OF THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE UPPER
    RESPIRATORY TRACT AND EVEN TO THE LUNG TISSUE WHICH COULD PRODUCE
    CHEMICAL PNEUMONIA DEPENDING  UPON SEVERITY OF EXPOSURE. SKIN
    CONTACT/SKIN ABSORPTION: THIS PRODUCT IS DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUES
    CONTACTED AND PRODUCES SEVERE BURNS. EYE CONTACT: THIS PRODUCT IS
    DESTRUCTIVE TO EYE TISSUES ON CONTACT.  WILL CAUSE SEVERE BURNS, 
    EYE DAMAGE, EVEN BLINDNESS. INGESTION: THIS PRODUCT CAN CAUSE
    SEVERE BURNS AND COMPLETE TISSUE PERFORATION OF THE MOUTH, THROAT,
    ESOPHAGUS, AND STOMACH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN

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

Eyes: WASH EYES IMMEDIATELY FOR 10 MINUTES AND SEEK MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. SKIN: IMMEDIATE CONTINOUS AND THOROUGH WASHING IN
    FLOWING WATER WHILE REMOVING CLOTHING. PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION
    NECESSARY. INHA LATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IF EFFECTS OCCUR.
    CONSULT PHYSICIAN.

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

Extinguishing Media:THIS MATERIAL IS NOT COMBUSTIBLE. WATER SPRAY,
    FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR DRY CHEMICAL MAY BE USED IN AREAS WHERE
    PRODUCT IS STORED.
Fire Fighting Procedures:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND PRESSURE-DEMAND, SELF-
    CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS SHOULD BE WORN BY FIREFIGHTERS IN
    AREAS WHERE PRODUCT IS STORED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL MELTS AT 600 DEGREES F. HOT
    MOLTEN CHEMICAL WILL REACT VIOLENTLY WITH WATER, CAUSING SPATTERING
    AND TOXIC FUMES. THIS MATERIAL REACTS WITH METALS TO GIVE OFF
    HYDROGEN GAS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:SEE FIREFIGHTING PRECAUTIONS. WEAR
    ALKALI-RESITANT COMPLETE PROTECTING GEAR. FOR SMALL SPILLS, SWEEP
    UP AND DISPOSE OF IN DOT-APPROVED WASTE CONTAINERS.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT PROVIDED

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
    MOISTURE, SOLVENTS, ACIDS, AND ORGANIC MATTER. KEEP CONTAINER
    TIGHTLY CLOSED. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT GET IN EYES,
    ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:THIS MATERIAL GENERATES CONSIDERABLE HEAT WHEN
    DISSOLVED IN WATER. WHEN MIXING WITH WATER ALWAYS ADD CAUSTIC SODA
    SLOWLY TO WATER AND STIR CONTINOUSLY. NEVER ADD WATER TO CAUSTIC
    SODA.

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

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS NOT REQUIRED UNDER
    NORMAL USE. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHERE DUST, MIST OR
    SPRAY MAY BE GENERATED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION WHERE DUST, MIST OR
    SPRAY MAY BE GENERATED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN (NATURAL AND BUTYL
    RUBBER).
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD AND GOGGLES OR CHEMICAL GOGGLES SHOULD BE
    WORN.
Other Protective Equipment:COVERALLS CLOSED TO THE NECK. CHEMICALLY
    RESITANT SHOES. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING WITH SOAP AND WATER AND
    DRY BEFORE REUSE. SHOWERS AND EYEWASH FACILITIES SHOULD BE
    AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:NOT PROVIDED
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:D4
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=380.C, 716.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=315.6C, 600.F
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT PROVIDED
Spec Gravity:2.15
pH:NOT PROVIDED
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:60%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULES - NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NOT RELEVANT
Corrosion Rate:NOT PROVIDED

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REDUCING AGENTS, ACIDS, SOLVENTS, ALCOHOLS, ORGANIC MATTER, PAPER, AND
    RAGS. REACTS WITH METALS SUCH AS ALUMINUM, TIN AND ZINC TO GIVE OFF
    HYDROGEN GAS.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:NOT PROVIDED

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:NOT PROVIDED

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

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP OUT OF SEWERS, STORM DRAINS, SURFACE
    WATERS, AND SOIL. COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL
    REGULATIONS ON SPILL REPORTING AND HANDLING AND DISPOSAL OF WASTE.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:OXIDIZER, CORROSIVE, SOLID, N.O.S.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:NOT PROVIDED
Federal Regulatory Information:NOT PROVIDED
State Regulatory Information:NOT PROVIDED

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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