BKBLQ - ABC DRY CHEMICAL

  • MSDS: BKBLQ
  • Manufacturer: AMEREX CORP
  • Product Name: ABC DRY CHEMICAL
  • National Stock Number: 4210-00-889-2492
Product Identification

Product ID:ABC DRY CHEMICAL
MSDS Date:06/22/1988
FSC:4210
NIIN:00-889-2492
MSDS Number: BKBLQ

Responsible Party
AMEREX CORP
7595 GADSDEN HWY E
TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173-0081
US

Emergency Phone: 205-655-3271

Info Phone: 205-655-3271

Cage: DO025

Contractor
AMEREX CORPORATION
81 TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173-0081 US

Telephone: 205-655-3271

Cage: 54905

Ingredients

MICA - SILICATES (< 1% CRYSTALLINE SILICA)

CAS: 12001-26-2

RTECS: VV8760000

OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF

ACGIH TLV: 3 MG/M3 RDUST; 9293


SILICA GEL

CAS: 112945-52-5

RTECS: VV7310000


AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE MONOBASIC

CAS: 7722-76-1


METHYL HYDROGEN POLYSILOXANE

CAS: 63148-57-2


AMMONIUM SULFATE (SOLUTION) (SARA III)

CAS: 7783-20-2

RTECS: BS4500000


YELLOW PIGMENT

CAS: 5468-75-7

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS NOT APPLICABLE.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION TO
SKIN, EYES AND NOSE UPON CONTACT WITH THE CHEMICALS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:POWDER IN EXTINGUISHER UNDER PRESSURE MAY LEAD
TO: EYES: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION/REDNESS DUE TO GRITTY TEXTURE. SKIN:
NO ADVERSE EFFECT KNOWN TO MANUFACTURER. MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY
DISCOMFORT TO SKIN. INHA LATION: NONE SPECIFIED BY
MANUFACTURER.HOWEVER DUST MAY CAUSE NASAL IRRITATION. INGESTION:
UNKNOWN. LOW ORAL TOXICITY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. IF
IRRITATION PER SISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: IF VICTIM
IS CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY GIVE 2-4 GLASSES OF WATER, AND INDUCE
VOMITING.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:THIS IS FIRE EXTINGUISHER CONTAINS DRY CHEMICALS
UNDER PRESSURE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE ALL PERSONNEL FROM RELEASE AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FROM
PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE AWAY FROM EXTREME HEAT. KEEP EXTINGUISHERS
VALVES CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE AND WHEN EMPTY.
Other Precautions:DO NOT DEFACE LABELS. HANDLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AS
FILLED CYLINDERS WITH PROPER CAUTION.

Exposure Controls

Protective Gloves:WORK GLOVES FOR HANDLING CYLINDERS.
Eye Protection:APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES OR FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOES AND HEARING PROTECTION.
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:NONE
Spec Gravity:0.85
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW POWDER, NO CHARACTERISTIC ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:UPON DIRECT COMBUSTION OF CHEMICALS IN
THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER MAY DECOMPOSE TO AMMONIA,CARBON MONOXIDE, &
OXIDES OF N2.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:MOVE LEAKY EXTINGUISHERS TO OUTDOORS. ALLOW GAS
TO DISCHARGE AT MODERATE RATE. REMOVE ALL FLAMMABLE MATERIALS FROM
VICINITY. DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AN D LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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