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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: Magnuclei, Silver/Gray Magnetic Latent Print Powder
MSDS No.: MAG100
I. Basic Information:
Manufacturer: Sirchie Finger Print Laboratories
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Address: 100 Hunter Place
City, ST Zip: Youngsville, NC 27596
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Emergency Contact: CHEMTREC
Emergency Telephone Number: 800-424-9300
Contact: Tech Support
Information Telephone Number: 919-554-2244
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Last Update: 2-7-2008 Expiration Date:
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Liquid Gas Solid
Chemical State:
E
Pure Mixture
Chemical Type: X
II. Ingredients:
Trade Secret
EHS IARC SARA
313 OSHA ACGIH Other
% Range NTP SUB Z PEL TLV Limits
CAS No. Chemical Name
7439896 Iron compound >98.5 10mg/m3 5mg/m3 2,795 F
III. Hazardous Identification:
Hazard Category:
X Acute X Chronic Fire Pressure Reactive
Hazardous Identification Information:
May be hazardous if ingested. Respiratory tract irritant. Skin and eye irritant.
IV. First Aid Measures:
Route(s) of Entry:
Inhalation, ingestion, skin, eyes.
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic):
Acute: Skin and eye irritation.
Chronic: Siderosis
Signs and Symptoms:
Eyes: Inflammation, redness, watering, itching.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:
Skin, eye, respiratory
Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: Magnuclei, Silver/Gray Magnetic Latent Print Powder
MSDS No.: MAG100
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. If breathing becomes difficult, give oxygen (To be administered by qualified medical personnel
only!) If breathing stops, perform artificial respiration. Seek medical attention.
Ingestion: If victim is conscious and alert, give large quantities of water or milk. (Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person!) Induce vomiting. Lower the head so that the vomit will not re-enter the mouth and throat. Seek medical
attention.
Skin: Wash with soap and water. If irritation occurs, seek medical attention.
Eyes: Rinse with plenty of water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention.
Other Health Warnings:
None
V. Fire Fighting Measures:
Flash Point: N/E Lower Explosive Limit: 0.035 Upper Explosive Limit: N/E
F.P. Method:
Fire Extinguishing Media: Dry Chemical, sand, graphite, sodium chloride--DO NOT USE WATER!
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.
Unusual Fire and Explosion:
Can pose dust explosion hazard if dispersed in air. may react with water to form combustible hydrogen gas.
VI. Accidental Release Measures:
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled:
Wear dust respirator, safety goggles, and rubber gloves. Sweep up and place in bag or vacuum up with proper filter equipped
instrument. Avoid creating dust. Ventilate and wash spill site after collecting solid. Dispose according to local, state, and federal
regulations.
VII. Handling and Storage:
Precautions to be Taken:
Keep in closed container. Avoid incompatible materials. Use only in well-ventilated areas. Avoid dust generation and
accumulation. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Other Precautions:
DO NOT wear contact lenses while using this material.
VIII. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection:
Ventilation Requirements:
Use only in well-ventilated areas or with fume hood.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Safety goggles, gloves, dust respirator.
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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: Magnuclei, Silver/Gray Magnetic Latent Print Powder
MSDS No.: MAG100
IX. Physical and Chemical Properties:
Boiling Point: 3,000 F Melting Point: 1,535 F
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1): N/A Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): 1
Specific Gravity (H20 = 1): Vapor Density (AIR = 1): N/A
Solubility In Water: Insoluable Appearance and Odor:
Other Information:
X. Stability and Reactivity:
Stability:
Normally stable.
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid):
Low reactivity with acids.
Decomposition/By Products:
None identified.
Hazardous Polymerization:
Will not occur.
XI. Toxicological Information:
Prolonged inhalation of iron oxide dust is known to produce a condition known as siderosis. On x-rays, it appears to be a benign
pneumoconiosis, and is not associated with pulmonary fibrosis or disability unless there is concurrent exposure to other
fibrosis-producing materials such as silica. The TLV is set to protect against siderosis.
XII. Ecological Information:
No data on ecological effects of this product have been developed.
XIII. Disposal Considerations:
Dispose of according to local, state, and federal regulations.
XIV. Transport Information:
Not regulated
XV. Regulatory Information:
Not regulated.
XVI. Other Information:
Using this product under normal, properly instructed procedures should not be hazardous.
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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: Magnuclei, Silver/Gray Magnetic Latent Print Powder
MSDS No.: MAG100
The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we make
no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to such information, and we assume no
liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigation to determine the suitability of the information for their
particular purposes.
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