MALLINCKRODT INC. SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION -- CHARCOAL ACTIVATED -- 6810-00-264-5896
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:CHARCOAL ACTIVATED
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-5896
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT INC. SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION
Address:PARIS BYPASS
Box:M
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:40361
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-354-2050(PRESS 3)/314-982-5000
Emergency Phone Num:800-354-2050/314-539-1600
CAGE:62910
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name: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 =============
Ingred Name:GRAPHITE, SYNTHETIC
CAS:7440-44-0
RTECS #:FF5250100
Fraction by Wt: >95%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Effects of Overexposure:INH:MAY IRRIT MUC MEMB,ING:LG AMT MAY DISTRB
GI;SKIN:NO ADVERS EFFECT;EYE:MAY IRRIT MECHANICALLY.
======================= 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 =====================
Extinguishing Media:WATER OR WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTD BRTHG,APP H*20 SPRAY TO COOL
CONTR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FINE DUST IN AIR IN PRESENCE OF IGN
SOURCE IS A POTENTIAL DUST EXPLOSION HAZARD;MIN EXPLSV LIM:.140G
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:RMV IGN SOURCES.VENTILATE AREA.USE PROTCTV
EQUIP FOR DUST;CLEAN UP SPILLS IN A MANNER THAT DOES NOT DISPERSE
DUST INTO AIR.USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS.PICK UP SPILLS FOR RECOVERY OR
DISPOSAL & PLACE IN A C LOSED CONTAINER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTCT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.STORE
IN COOL,DRY WELL VNTLTD AREA AWAY FM IGN/HEAT SOURCES,OXIDZG
MATL.OUTSIDE OR DETACHED STORAGE IS PREFERRED.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS,FLAMES.KEEP CONTNRS
CLOSED.USE W/ADEQUATE VENT.AVOID BRTHG DUST.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HNDLG.BOND/GROUND CONTNRS WHEN TRNSFRG MATERL.USE NON-SPARKG TYPE
TOOL & EQUIP.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:SCBA, SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR
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 FROM MFR DATED:01 AUG 85,CONFORMS TO OSHA HAZ COMM STD; EXPLOSION
HAZARD:MINIMUM EXPLOSIBLE CONCENTRATION= 0.140G/L
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:3.51
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:FINE BLACK POWDER.ODORLESS
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS,LIQUID OXYGEN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID ELEVATED TEMPATURES. CORR MATL. OXID
MATLS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO & CO*2 WHEN INVOLVED IN FIRE
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECOVERY MAY BE
BURNED IN AN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR DISPOSED IN AN APPROVED WASTE
FACILITY.ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE,& FEDERAL REGULATIONS;
WARNING:SPENT PRODUCT MAY HAVE ABSORBED HAZARDOUS MATERIAL.
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