Product ID:COATING COMPOUND,BLACK OXIDE (MIL-C-46110B)
MSDS Date:12/04/1992
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-141-2946
MSDS Number: BDBMW

OCTAGON PROCESS, INC.

596 RIVER ROAD
EDGEWATER, NJ 07020-1105
US

Emergency Phone: 201-945-9400, CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 201-945-9400

Cage: DO973

OCTAGON PROCESS,INC.

EDGEWATER, NJ 07020-1105 US

Telephone: 201-945-9400

Cage: DO973

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 66%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

SODIUM NITRATE

CAS: 7631-99-4

RTECS: WC5600000

Fraction By Weight: 34%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS CORROSIVE TO BODY TISSUES,
CAUSING BURNS AND DESTRUCTION. INHALATION OF THE SOLID PRODUCT IS
UNLIKELY IF CARE IS TAKEN NOT TO CAUSE DUSTS DURING HANDLING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MFR LISTED NO INFORMATION ABOUT THE
CARCINOGENICITY OF THIS MATERIAL. IT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE
CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:BURNS,IRRITATION,BLINDNESS. SKIN:
BURNS,IRRITATION. INHALATION:IRRITATION, COUGHING & CHOKING.
INGESTION: BURNS, SEVERE PAIN AND VOMITING,DIARRHEA,COLLAPSE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SUPPLIER DID NOT ADDRESS THIS
FIELD.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MIN. SEE
DOCTOR. SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH UNDER SHOWER WHILE REMOVING CLOTHING
& SHOES.IF WEARING GOGGLES,FLUSH HEAD & FACE THOROUGHLY BEFORE
REMOVING GOGGL ES. SEE DOCTOR. INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.IF
BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,GIVE OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL HELP. INGESTION:DO
NOT INDUCE VOMITING, DRINK LARGE AMOUNT OF MILK OR WATER. GET
MEDICAL HELP. SEE SUP

Extinguishing Media:WILL NOT BURN UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS. CARBON
DIOXIDE CAN BE USED.
Fire Fighting Procedures:ISOLATE EXPOSED CONTAINERS IF POSSIBLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WILL REACT WITH WATER OR STEAM TO PRODUCE
HEAT.

Spill Release Procedures:SHOVEL UP FOR RECOVERY OR DISPOSAL. AVOID
DUSTING. AVOID EYES/SKIN CONTACT. FLUSH CONTAMINATED SURFACES WITH
WATER & NEUTRALIZE WITH DILUTE ACID. FINALLY,RINSE WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE ACETIC ACID. (VINEGAR)

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PLACE. PROTECT FROM
PHYSICAL DAMAGE & SEPARATE FROM ACIDS,METALS,EXPLOSIVES,ORGANIC
PEROXIDES AND EASILY IGNITIBLE MAERIALS, MOISTURE.
Other Precautions:WORKERS SHOULD BE PERMITTED TO HANDLE MATERIAL ONLY
AFTER PROPER TRAINING & WITH PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. HANDLING
EQUIPMENT SHOULD NOT BE MADE OF SOFT IRON,COPPER,TIN,ALUMINUM ZINC
OR ALLOYS OF THESE ME TALS. INSPECT REGULARLY FOR LEAKS.

Respiratory Protection:IN ABSENCE OF DUST OR MIST, NOT REQUIRED. IF
DUST/MIST TO 100MG/M3, USE HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE RESPIRATOR
OR SCBA WITH FULL FACEPIECE.
Ventilation:SUPPLIER DID NOT ADDRESS THIS FIELD.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,NEOPRENE OR NBR PREFERRED.
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:HARD HAT AND IMPERMEABLE BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER USING AND BEFORE
EATING,DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY2:KT FROM FIRST AID: FOLLOW THE DRINKING OF MILK OR WATER WITH
DIOLUTE VINEGAR OR FRUIT JUICE.

HCC:D4
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO LIGHT YELLOW CRYSTALS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER,ACIDS,FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS,ORGANIC HALOGENS,METALS: AL,SN,ZN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:SUPPLIER LEFT THIS FIELD BLANK.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT KNOWN
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT YOUR LOCAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES FOR
PERMISSIBLE LIMITS OF DISPOSAL. DISPOSE OF AT AN APPROVED WASTE
DISPOSAL FACILITY. CAN ALSO BE DISCHARGED TO A HOLDING TANK,
NEUTRALIZED AND FLUSHED TO SEW ER WITH WATER.

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