CDYWB - CUPRIC CARBONATE,BASIC,37 W 2216

Product Identification

Product ID:CUPRIC CARBONATE,BASIC,37 W 2216
MSDS Date:03/01/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-490-4000
MSDS Number: CDYWB

Responsible Party
WARD'S NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC.
ROCHESTER, NY 14692-9012
US

Emergency Phone: 716-226-6177/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 716-359-2502

Preparer: ALEXANDER A. PICCIRILLI

Cage: EO227

Contractor
WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC
92912 ROCHESTER, NY 14692-9012 US

Telephone: (716) 359-2502

Cage: 63759

Ingredients

COPPER (II) CARBONATE HYDROXIDE/CUPRIC CARBONATE, BASIC

CAS: 12069-69-1

RTECS: GL6910000

Fraction By Weight: 95% MIN.

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV: 0.2 MG/M3 (AS COPPER FUME)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY
& GI TRACTS. ACUTE- INHALE:AIRBORNE DUST IRRITATING TO UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT. EYE/SKIN:CAUSES IRRITATION & PAIN. MAY CAUSE
ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. ORAL:TOXIC. M AY CAUSE GASTRIC PAIN,
DIARRHEA. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, CHILLS, PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
METALLIC TASTE, DIARRHEA, REDNESS, ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS, IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION OR PERSONS
WITH WILSON'S DISEASE MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF
THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid

First Aid:CALL A DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
ORAL:I F CONSCIOUS, DRINK 1 - 2 GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE VOMITING.
CALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NOT RELEVANT
Lower Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Upper Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS MAY BE FORMED. KEEP WATER-RUNOFF FROM STREAMS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EMIT HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP, SCOOP OR PICK UP. DO NOT RAISE DUST.
PACKAGE FOR RECLAMATION OR RECOVERY. WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR
RECLAMATION MAY BE PLACED IN SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE MATERIAL IN A DRY, VENTILATED
AREA AWAY FROM ACIDS. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. PROTECT
AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT RAISE DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.
AVOID BREATHING DUST. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING MATERIAL. KEEP
OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IN DUSTY CONDITIONS OR
FOR SYMPTOMS OF OVER EXPOSURE, WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR
OR MASK.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP FUME OR
DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/PLASTIC
Eye Protection:DUST-RESISTANT SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, EMERGENCY SHOWER,
APPROPRIATE LABORATORY COAT TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING/SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:392F,200C
Spec Gravity:3.7 - 4.0
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GREEN TO BLUE AMORPHOUS POWDER - ODORLESS

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT (200C/392F)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. CONTACT AN APPROVED/LICENSED DISPOSAL AGENCY.

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