BGMHJ - LEWISITE TABLET

  • MSDS: BGMHJ
  • Manufacturer: CHEMTRONICS INC
  • Product Name: LEWISITE TABLET
  • National Stock Number: 6665-01-112-1644
Product Identification

Product ID:LEWISITE TABLET
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6665
NIIN:01-112-1644
MSDS Number: BGMHJ

Responsible Party
CHEMTRONICS,INC.

Emergency Phone: 704 298 7941

Cage: EO089

Contractor
CHEMTRONICS,INC.
HAUPPAUGE, NY 11787 US

Telephone: 800-645-5244

Cage: EO089

Ingredients

ZINC OXIDE

CAS: 1314-13-2

RTECS: ZH4810000

Fraction By Weight: 20%.

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 TDUST/5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 TDUST; 9293


TITANIUM DIOXIDE

CAS: 13463-67-7

RTECS: XR2275000

Fraction By Weight: 20%.

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293


AMORPHOUS SILICA

Fraction By Weight: 20%.

ACGIH TLV: 1.5MG/CUM


CELLULOSE

Fraction By Weight: 25.4%


4,4-BISDIMETHYLAMINOTHIOBENZPOPHENONE

Fraction By Weight: 5%.

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:NOT KNOWN.EXERCISE CARE IN LIMITING ALL SOURCES
OF CONTACT.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WTR FOR 15 MIN:SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WTR;INH*MOVE TO
FRESH AIR,IF NOT BRETHNG,GIVE CPR;ING:GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WTR &
INDUCE VOMIT.SEEK MEDICAL ATTN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:CO*2,DRY CHEM,WTR MAY BE USED ON SURROUND FIRE
WHERE APPROP.
Fire Fighting Procedures:TOXIC VAPORS MAY BE EMITTED UNDER FIRE
CONDITIONS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENITLATE SPILL AREA.AVOID BREATHNG DUST OR
PARTICLES FROM CRUSHD OR DAMAGD TABLETS.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NO PROBLEMS IN HANDLING CONSIDERING WT
OF EACH TABLET & ITS INCLUSION IN A SEALED PLASITIC BODY.
Other Precautions:NONE OF THE 8 TABLET COMP.ARE REGARDED AS PARTICULAR
HAZ.AVOID CREATING A DUST CLOUD FROM DAMAGD TABS.WEAR APPVD
RESP.WHERE DUST IS PRESENT.AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN.DO NOT INGEST.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPVD RESP.FOR AIRBORNE PARTICULATE MATTER
OR DUST
Ventilation:NONE NECESS.EXCEPT WHERE DUST FROM DAMAGED TABLETS EXIST.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SFTY GLASSES OR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:COVERALLS TO BE LAUNDERED ONCE DAILY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED 04/25/86/SEE ADDL DATA IN TRANSP.SECT.FOR
PROD.LOCATION/KEY1:HO1/OTHER INGRED:BALL CLAY 4.6%:STEARIC ACID 3%
AM10CA STARCH 1%/. KEY1:N1.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Spec Gravity:>1.
Appearance and Odor:MEDIUM TAN COLORED TABLET

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE EXCEPT UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:POSSIBLE SUFLUR OXIDE IN HIGH HEAT OR
FLAME,CO,CO*2

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:MAY BE BURIED IN APPVD LANDFILL OBSERVING
OBSERVING LOCAL,STATE & FED REGS.

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