PRODUCT #: 208825 NAME: COPPER(I) OXIDE, POWDER, <5 MICRON, 97%
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET, Valid 11/97 - 1/98
Printed Tuesday, March 11, 1903 11:42AM
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SECTION 1. - - - - - - - - - CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION- - - - - - - - - -
CATALOG #: 208825
NAME: COPPER(I) OXIDE, POWDER, <5 MICRON, 97%
SECTION 2. - - - - - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS - - - - - -
CAS #: 1317-39-1
MF: CU2O
EC NO: 215-270-7
SYNONYMS
BROWN COPPER OXIDE * CAOCOBRE * C.I. 77402 * COPOX * COPPER NORDOX *
COPPER OXIDE (8CI,9CI) * COPPER(1+) OXIDE * COPPER-SANDOZ * COPPER
SUBOXIDE * CUPPER OXIDE (RUSSIAN) * CUPRAMAR * CUPROUS OXIDE *
DICOPPER MONOXIDE * FUNGIMAR * FUNGI-RHAP CU-75 * KUPFEROXYDUL
(GERMAN) * KUPRITE * NORDOX * OLEOCUIVRE * OLEO NORDOX * OXYDE
CUIVREUX (FRENCH) * PERENOX * RED COPPER OXIDE * YELLOW CUPROCIDE *
SECTION 3. - - - - - - - - - - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION - - - - - - - - -
LABEL PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
TOXIC (USA)
HARMFUL (EU)
HARMFUL BY INHALATION, IN CONTACT WITH SKIN AND IF SWALLOWED.
IRRITATING TO EYES, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND SKIN.
IN CASE OF ACCIDENT OR IF YOU FEEL UNWELL, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE
IMMEDIATELY (SHOW THE LABEL WHERE POSSIBLE).
IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF
WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE.
AFTER CONTACT WITH SKIN, WASH IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER.
WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, GLOVES AND EYE/FACE
PROTECTION.
AIR AND MOISTURE SENSITIVE
KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED.
SECTION 4. - - - - - - - - - - FIRST-AID MEASURES- - - - - - - - - - -
IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING AND SHOES.
ASSURE ADEQUATE FLUSHING OF THE EYES BY SEPARATING THE EYELIDS
WITH FINGERS.
IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
IF SWALLOWED, WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS.
CALL A PHYSICIAN.
REMOVE AND WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING PROMPTLY.
SECTION 5. - - - - - - - - - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES - - - - - - - - - -
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
NONCOMBUSTIBLE.
USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES
WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO
PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSIONS HAZARDS
EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
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PRODUCT #: 208825 NAME: COPPER(I) OXIDE, POWDER, <5 MICRON, 97%
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET, Valid 11/97 - 1/98
Printed Tuesday, March 11, 1903 11:42AM
SECTION 6. - - - - - - - - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES- - - - - - - - -
WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY
RUBBER GLOVES.
SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG AND HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL.
AVOID RAISING DUST.
VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
SECTION 7. - - - - - - - - - - HANDLING AND STORAGE- - - - - - - - - - -
REFER TO SECTION 8.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
COPPER(I) OXIDE IS STABILIZED WITH NITRIC ACID AND ACETONE.
SECTION 8. - - - - - - EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION- - - - - -
CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
LONG RUBBER OR NEOPRENE GAUNTLET GLOVES.
SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
RUBBER APRON.
USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED RESPIRATOR IN NONVENTILATED AREAS AND/OR FOR
EXPOSURE ABOVE THE ACGIH TLV.
DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING.
DO NOT BREATHE DUST.
WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
TOXIC.
IRRITANT.
KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED.
AIR AND MOISTURE SENSITIVE
SECTION 9. - - - - - - - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES - - - - - - -
APPEARANCE AND ODOR
RED POWDER
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 6.000
SECTION 10. - - - - - - - - -STABILITY AND REACTIVITY - - - - - - - - -
INCOMPATIBILITIES
OXIDIZING AGENTS
AIR SENSITIVE
MOISTURE SENSITIVE
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION OR DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
NATURE OF DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS NOT KNOWN.
SECTION 11. - - - - - - - - - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION - - - - - - - -
ACUTE EFFECTS
HARMFUL IF INHALED OR SWALLOWED.
CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION.
CAUSES EYE IRRITATION.
MATERIAL IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
CHRONIC COPPER POISONING IS TYPIFIED BY HEPATIC CIRRHOSIS, BRAIN
DAMAGE AND DEMYELINATION, KIDNEY DEFECTS, AND COPPER DEPOSITION IN THE
CORNEA AS EXEMPLIFIED BY HUMANS WITH WILSON'S DISEASE. IT HAS ALSO
BEEN REPORTED THAT COPPER POISONING HAS LEAD TO HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA AND
ACCELERATES ARTERIOSCLEROSIS.
RTECS #: GL8050000
COPPER(I) OXIDE
TOXICITY DATA
ORL-RAT LD50:470 MG/KG AIHAAP 30,470,1969
IPR-MUS LD50:380 MG/KG CUTOEX 1,39,1993
TARGET ORGAN DATA
EFFECTS ON FERTILITY (MALE FERTILITY INDEX)
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PRODUCT #: 208825 NAME: COPPER(I) OXIDE, POWDER, <5 MICRON, 97%
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET, Valid 11/97 - 1/98
Printed Tuesday, March 11, 1903 11:42AM
ONLY SELECTED REGISTRY OF TOXIC EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
(RTECS) DATA IS PRESENTED HERE. SEE ACTUAL ENTRY IN RTECS FOR
COMPLETE INFORMATION.
SECTION 12. - - - - - - - - - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION - - - - - - - - - -
DATA NOT YET AVAILABLE.
SECTION 13. - - - - - - - - - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS - - - - - - - - -
BURY IN A LANDFILL SITE APPROVED FOR THE DISPOSAL OF CHEMICAL
AND HAZARDOUS WASTES.
OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
SECTION 14. - - - - - - - - - - TRANSPORT INFORMATION - - - - - - - - -
CONTACT ALDRICH CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION.
SECTION 15. - - - - - - - - - REGULATORY INFORMATION - - - - - - - - - -
EUROPEAN INFORMATION
EC INDEX NO: 029-002-00-X
HARMFUL
R 22
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
S 22
DO NOT BREATHE DUST.
REVIEWS, STANDARDS, AND REGULATIONS
OEL=MAK
EPA FIFRA 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION
FEREAC 54,7740,1989
OEL-ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT:TWA 0.1 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 0.2 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 1 MG(CU)/M3 (DUST) JAN 1993
OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 0.2 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 1 MG(CU)/M3 (DUST) JAN 1993
OEL-DENMARK:TWA 0.1 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-DENMARK:TWA 1 MG(CU)/M3 (DUST) JAN 1993
OEL-FINLAND:TWA 0.2 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-FINLAND:TWA 1 MG(CU)/M3 (DUST) JAN 1993
OEL-FRANCE:TWA 0.2 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-FRANCE:TWA 1 MG(CU)/M3;STEL 2 MG(CU)/M3 (DUST) JAN 1993
OEL-GERMANY:TWA 0.1 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-GERMANY:TWA 1 MG(CU)/M3 (DUST) JAN 1993
OEL-HUNGARY:TWA 0.2 MG(CU)/M3;STEL 0.4 MG(CU)/M3 (DUST) JAN 1993
OEL-INDIA:TWA 0.2 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 02 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 1 MG(CU)/M3 (DUST) JAN 1993
OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 1.0 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-POLAND:TWA 0.1 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 0.5 PPM (1 MG(CU)/M3) (DUST) JAN 1993
OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 0.2 MG(CU)/M3 (RESP. DUST) JAN 1993
OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 0.2 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 1 MG(CU)/M3 (TOTAL DUST) JAN 1993
OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.1 MG(CU)/M3;STEL 0.2 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 1 MG(CU)/M3;STEL 1 MG(CU)/M3 JAN 1993
OEL-THAILAND:TWA 0.1 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-THAILAND:TWA 1 MG(CU)/M3 JAN 1993
OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 0.2 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME) JAN 1993
OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 1 MG(CU)/M3 JAN 1993
NOHS 1974: HZD 81679; NIS 7; TNF 508; NOS 14; TNE 9387
NOES 1983: HZD 81679; NIS 10; TNF 1612; NOS 18; TNE 14420; TFE 815
EPA TSCA SECTION 8(B) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, APRIL 1997
U.S. INFORMATION
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PRODUCT #: 208825 NAME: COPPER(I) OXIDE, POWDER, <5 MICRON, 97%
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET, Valid 11/97 - 1/98
Printed Tuesday, March 11, 1903 11:42AM
THIS PRODUCT IS SUBJECT TO SARA SECTION 313 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
SECTION 16. - - - - - - - - - - OTHER INFORMATION- - - - - - - - - - - -
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