===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:CALCIUM CHLORIDE
NIIN:00-658-4999
MSDS Number: BFKDG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MALLINCKRODT INC.,SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION
Emergency Phone Num:(314)982-5000
CAGE:62910
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:908-859-2151
CAGE:62910
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:CALCIUM CYANIDE MIXTURE
RTECS #:EW0710000
Fraction by Wt: >99%
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3 (CN)
ACGIH TLV:S, 5 MG/M3 (CN)
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Effects of Overexposure:INH:DUST MAY IRRIT UPPR RESP TRACT;ING:MAY
IRRIT MUC MEMB;SKIN:IRRITANT.MAY BURN;EYES:BURNS/IRRIT.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR.GET MD FOR BREATHG
DIFFICULTY;INGEST:IMMED INDUCE VOMIT BY GIVING 2 GL OF
WATER/MILK.NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.GET MD IMMED;SKIN:WASH
W/SOAP & WATER.GET MD IF IRRIT OCCURS ;EYES:FLUSH W/H*2O FOR 15
MIN.GET MED ATTN IMMED.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINQUISH W. AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTD BRTHG,APP H*20 SPRAY TO COOL
CONTR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN-UP PERSONS MAY REQUIRE PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING & RESP PROTECTION FROM DUST.COLLECT SPILLED MATL BY
SWEEPING,PICKING OR SCOOPING & TRANSFER TO A CLOSED,WATER-PROOF
NON-METAL CONTAINER SUITABLE FOR SH IPPING (MOIST/WET CACL*2 MAY
CRODE STEEL).
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTNRS IN
COOL,DRY,VENTLTD AREA.PROTCT AGAINST PHY DAMAGE.MOIST CACL*2/CONC
SOLN MAY CORRODE STEEL.DO NOT STORE IN METAL CONT.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES,SKIN & CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT EXPOSE TO ATMOSPHERE BECAUSE CALCIUM
CHLORIDE WILL ABSORB WATER & FORM A SOLUTION.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:SUPPLIED AIR RESPIR/SCBA; ESCAPE: GAS MASK
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FM MFR DATED: 05 SEP 85, CONFORMS TO OSHA HAZ COMM STD; BOILING
POINT: OVER 1600C(2912F); MELTING POINT: 772C(1422F)
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>1600C
Spec Gravity:2.15
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE OR GRAY-WHITE GRANULES. ODORLESS.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS,AL,YELLOW BRASS,BROMINETRIFLUORIDE,MIX OF LIME/BORATE
Stability Condition to Avoid:WET/MOIST CONDITIONS.(CACL*2 ABSORBS H*2O
& MAKES ACID SOLN)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE/HCL GAS FUMES,&OXIDES OF
CALCIUM WHEN HEATED.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:COLLECTED WASTE MAY BE SHIPPED I/A/W DOT REGS TO
A RCRA-APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY.ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH
LOCAL,STATE,& FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
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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