BSCZX - FORAY DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHING AGENT

Product Identification

Product ID:FORAY DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHING AGENT
MSDS Date:10/01/1990
FSC:4210
NIIN:01-245-9850
MSDS Number: BSCZX

Responsible Party
ANSUL FIRE PROTECTION, WORMALD U.S.INC.
ONE STANTON STREET
MARINETTE, WI 54143-2542
US

Emergency Phone: 715-735-7411

Info Phone: 715-735-7411

Preparer: SAFETY & HEALTH DEPT.

Cage: 03670

Contractor
WAYEST SAFETY INC.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73108 US

Telephone: 405-942-7101

Cage: 0GF03

Ingredients

MUSCOVITE MICA [MICA - SILICATES (< 1% CRYSTALLINE

CAS: 12001-26-2

RTECS: VV8760000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL 3 MG/M3,RDUST

ACGIH TLV: 3 MG/M3 RDUST; 9293


MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE

CAS: 8031-18-3

Fraction By Weight: <10%


AMMONIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE

CAS: 7722-76-1

Fraction By Weight: >75%


AMMONIUM SULFATE (SARA III)

CAS: 7783-20-2

RTECS: BS4500000

Fraction By Weight: >10%


METHYL HYDROGEN POLYSILOXANE

CAS: 63148-57-2

Fraction By Weight: <1%


YELLOW PIGMENT

CAS: 5468-75-7

Fraction By Weight: <0.1%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE - EYES/SKIN: MILD IRRITATION.
INHALED: TREAT AS MINERAL DUST; RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.
INGESTED: NOT EXPECTED TO BE A ROUTE OF ENTRY. CHRONIC:-
PNEUMOCONIOSIS, FIBROSIS OF THE LUNG.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENT AT
0.1% OR GREATER THAT IS LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A
CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF EYES/SKIN/RESPIRATORY TRACT.
INHALATION OF MATERIAL IS AS MINERAL DUST AND MAY RESULT IN
TRANSIENT COUGH AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:REACTIVE AIRWAY

First Aid

First Aid:IF ANY IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE, SEE A DOCTOR.
EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. INHALED:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE/AID BREATHING IF NEEDED. INGESTED:GIVE
LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING. (NOTHINGBY MOUTH IF
UNCONSCIOUS.) GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:"N/A" HMIS:THIS MATERIAL IS AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT
Fire Fighting Procedures:"NONE - THIS IS AN ESTINGUISHING AGENT."
HMIS:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP SPILL.
Neutralizing Agent:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:SHOULD BE STORED IN ORIGIONAL
CONTAINER OR ANSUL FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Other Precautions:DO NOT MIX AGENTS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:DUST MASK WHERE DUSTINESS IS PRIVALENT, OR TLV
IS EXCEEDED. MECHANICAL FILTER RESPIRATOE IF EXPOSURE IS PROLONGED.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED. LOCAL
EXHAUST IS DISCRETIONARY.
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED AS MECHANICAL BARRIER
Other Protective Equipment:IF IRRITATION OCCURS, LONG SLEEVES AND
IMPERVIOUS GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN.
Work Hygienic Practices:MFR: ? HMIS:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
PRACTICE. AVOID UNNECESSARY CONTACT. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING
OR DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY2:KT

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW COLORED POWDER; NO CHARACTERISTIC ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIS, MAGNESIUM
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA AND/OR PHOSPHORUS OXIDES MAY
BE EVOLVED

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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