BBCSZ - CARBON MONOXIDE NO.3.

  • MSDS: BBCSZ
  • Manufacturer: UNION CARBIDE CORP
  • Product Name: CARBON MONOXIDE NO.3.
  • National Stock Number: 6830-00D000470
Product Identification

Product ID:CARBON MONOXIDE NO.3.
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6830
NIIN:00D000470
MSDS Number: BBCSZ

Responsible Party
UNION CARBIDE CORP.
39 OLD RIDGEBURY RD
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001
US

Emergency Phone: 304-744-3487

Cage: 36346

Contractor
UNION CARBIDE CORP LINDE DIV
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001 US

Telephone: 800-822-4357; 304-744-3487

Cage: 36346

Ingredients

CARBON MONOXIDE

CAS: 630-08-0

RTECS: FG3500000

Fraction By Weight: 100%.

OSHA PEL 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM; 9293

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:CHEM.ASPHYXIANT,TIGHTNESS ACROSS
FOREHEAD,SLIGHT HEADACHE,WEAKNESS,DIZZY,MUSCLE PAIN,NAUSEA.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR.RESTORE BREATHING,GIVE OXYGEN IF
NEEDED.KEEP WARM.CALL DR. MEDICAL ATTEN FOR 24 HRS.FOR ALL PATIENTS
THAT HAVE BEEN RENDERED UNCONSCIOUS FROM CARBON MONOXIDE.

Fire Fighting

Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:1204F.
Lower Limits:12.5
Upper Limits:74.0
Extinguishing Media:CO*2,DRY CHEM.,WATER SPRAY OR FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE ALL PERSONNEL FROM DANGER AREA-USE
SELF-CONT.BREATH
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE TOXIC GAS.CANNOT BE DETECTED BY
ODOR.FORMS EXPL.MIXTURES W/AIR & OXID.AGENTS.VAPORS SPREAD

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR.PROMPTLY
EVACUATE AREA.USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHERE
NEEDED.REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION IF W/O RISK. REDUCE GAS W/FOG
OR FINE WATER SPRAY.SHUT OF F LEAK W/O RISK.VENTILATE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES MAY LINGER.
BEFORE ENTERING ANY AREA,CHECK ATMOSPHERE W/APPROPRIATE DEVICE.NO
PART OF CONT.SHOULD BE SUBJECTED TO TEMP.>125F.
Other Precautions:MOST CONTAINERS ARE PROVIDED W/A PRESSURE RELIEF
DEVICE DESIGNED TO VENT CONTENTS WHEN THEY ARE EXPOSED TO ELEVATED
TEMP.MOVE THE SOURCES OF IGNITION.ELECTRIC INSTALL.BE EXPL.PROOF.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHERE NEEDED
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST EXPLOSION PROOF SYSTEM IS ACCEPTABLE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:METATARSAL SHOES FOR CYLINDER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES(CONTD):REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES IF W/O
RISK.IF FLAMES ARE ACCIDENTALLY EXTINGUISHED,EXPLOSIVE RE-IGNITION
MAY OCCUR.IMMEDIATELY COOL CONTAINERS W/H*2O SPRAY-DIS

Chemical Properties

HCC:G8
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-312.7F.
Vapor Pres:GAS
Vapor Density:0.97
Spec Gravity:G)0.97
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE.
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS,ODORLESS GAS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,SPARKS,& OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:FIT A PIPE LINE INTO THE FURNACE OR INTO THE PIT
& BURN WITH CARE UNDER APPROVED OPERATING PROCEDURES.

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