BDBFN - CARBON DIOXIDE

  • MSDS: BDBFN
  • Manufacturer: ANSUL COMPANY
  • Product Name: CARBON DIOXIDE
  • National Stock Number: 4210-00-134-8961
Product Identification

Product ID:CARBON DIOXIDE
MSDS Date:06/01/1989
FSC:4210
NIIN:00-134-8961
MSDS Number: BDBFN

Responsible Party
ANSUL COMPANY
ONE STANTON STREET
MARINETTE, WI 54143-2542
US

Emergency Phone: 715-735-7411

Info Phone: 715-735-7411

Cage: KO182

Contractor
ANSUL INC
MARINETTE, WI 54143-2542 US

Telephone: 715-735-7411

Cage: 03670

Ingredients

CARBON DIOXIDE, WT PER CARTRIDGE IS 8 TO 8.5 OZ

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 5000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;93


CARBON DIOXIDE

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL 5000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;93

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LCLO = 100,000 PPM/1 M
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: CONTACT WITH C02 SNOW (DRY ICE)
CAN PRODUCE CHILLING SENSATIONS AND DISCOMFORT, ALSO FROSTBITE.
SKIN: FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR. INHALATION: CAN CAUSE SUFFOCATION BY
REDUCING OXYGEN FOR BREATHING. ING ESTION: NOT LIKELY BECAUSE
PRODUCT IS AGAS.
Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,RINGING OF THE EAR,
INCREASED RESPIRATORY RATE,DIFFICULT BREATHING,DROWSINESS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE
HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION, IF NECESSARY.
INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. ASSIST WITH BREATHING, IF
NECESSARY. SKIN : WASH FOR 15 MIN WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER.
TREAT FOR FROSTBITE, IF NECESSARY.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NONE. THIS IS AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THOUGH GAS CYLINDERS ARE EQUIPPED WITH
PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE RELIEF DEVICES, THEY SHOULD BE REMOVED
FROM HIGH TEMPERATURES OR FIRE TO AVOID RISK OF RUPTURE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:N.A.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL-VENTILATED, COOL DARK
PLACE. WEAR HOSE MASK.
Other Precautions:NONE

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Ventilation:RECOMMENDED IN SMALL CONFINED PLACES.
Protective Gloves:FOR CONTACT WITH DRY ICE.
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED WHEN HANDLING LIQUID.
Other Protective Equipment:N.A.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. USE PROPER CARE WHEN HANDLING AND STORING
CYLINDERS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SUBLIMES
Vapor Pres:830 PSIA
Vapor Density:1.5
Spec Gravity:1.98
Evaporation Rate & Reference:GAS AT ROOM TEMPERATURE
Solubility in Water:88 ML / 100 ML WATER
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS,ODORLESS GAS

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS VIGOROUSLY WITH (AL + NA2O2), CS2O, LI, K, MG (C2H5)2, (MG +
NA2O), KHC2, NA, NA2C2, NAK, TI.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT OR FIRE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:N.A.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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