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

MSDS NAME:MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE
NIIN:01-206-3626
MSDS Number: BJFST
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:HURON INDUSTRIES INC
Box:610104
City:PORT HURON
State:MI
ZIP:48061
Country:US
Info Phone Num:313-984-4213
Emergency Phone Num:313-984-4213
Preparer's Name:JOHN BOUKAMP
CAGE:03432
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:HURON INDUSTRIES INC
Address:2301 16TH ST
Box:610104
City:PORT HURON
State:MI
ZIP:48061-0104
Country:US
Phone:810-984-4213
CAGE:03432

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

Name:MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE
CAS:1317-33-5
RTECS #:QA4697000
Fraction by Wt: 99.0%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:REFERENCES AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME DO
    NOT REPORT ILL HEALTH EFFECTS AS A RESULT OF ACUTE OR CHRONIC
    OVEREXPOSURE TO MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:REFERENCES AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME DO NOT REPORT
    ILL HEALTH EFFECTS AS A RESULT OF ACUTE OR CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE TO
    MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASE MAY BE
    AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO DUST.

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

First Aid:IF A PERSON BREATHES IN A LARGE AMOUNT OF DUST, REMOVE FROM
    EXPOSURE; IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, PERFORM ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION.
    CALL MD. IF MATERIAL GETS IN EYES, FLUSH PARTICLES FROM EYES WITH
    WATER.  CONSULT MD.

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

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL OR DRY SAND
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE FIRE FIGHTING CLOTHING AND
    SCBA EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSITION OF MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE MAY
    RELEASE SULFUR DIOXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:CLEANUP BY VACUUMING OR WET SWEEPING TO
    MINIMIZE DUST EXPOSURE. PROVIDE CLEANUP EMPLOYEES WITH RESPIRATORS
    FOR DUSTY CONDITIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:THIS MATERIAL WAS REPORTED ON THE INITIAL TSCA
    INVENTORY.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSURE
    EXCEEDS THE ACGIH THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE.
Ventilation:USE VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE LEVELS WITHIN THE
    ACGIH THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE.
Protective Gloves:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES. 
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:OXIDIZ>315C
Vapor Pres:@20C = 0
Spec Gravity:4.80
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE-GRAY TO BLACK CRYSTALLINE POWDER, ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS
    AND REGS.

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