BBGJC - M&T INSTANT NICKEL CARBONATE

Product Identification

Product ID:M&T INSTANT NICKEL CARBONATE
MSDS Date:07/01/1979
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F000307
MSDS Number: BBGJC

Responsible Party
ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA INC AGCHEM DIV
2000 MARKET ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-3222
US

Emergency Phone: 409-779-0060/215-419-7667

Info Phone: 215-419-7667/409-779-0060

Cage: 86460

Contractor
ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA INC
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-3222 US

Telephone: 800-245-5858

Cage: 86460

Ingredients

NICKEL CARBONATE DIHYDRATE

CAS: 3333-67-3

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS.
INGESTION: NEVER GIVE FLUIDS/INDUCE VOMITING IF UNCONSCIOUS/HAVING
CONVULS IONS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID EYE & SKIN CONTACT. DON'T BREATHE
FUMES/DUST.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DUST MAY BE IRRITATING IF EXPOSED TO
ELEVATED TEMPS/OPEN FLAMES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:MAY INJURE AQUATIC LIFE IF DISCHARGED TO OPEN
WATERS. CONFINE AREA. CAREFULLY SWEEP UP PRODUCT & TRANSFER TO A
SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL/RECOVERY OF NICKEL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE W/ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. NORMAL WAREHOUSE STORAGE IN A COOL DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. AVOID PROLONGED/REPEATED
CONTACT W/SKIN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR AN APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR SUITABLE FOR
NICKEL DUSTS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: RECOMMENDED. MECHANICAL (GENERAL): REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT GREEN POWDER W/CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CHEMICALLY TREAT WASTE TO RECOVER NICKEL.
DISPOSE OF AS SOLID WASTE IN APPROVED DUMPING AREA IAW/FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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