BBYQB - BRASS
- MSDS: BBYQB
- Manufacturer: ABC METALS CORP
- Product Name: BRASS
- National Stock Number: 3439-00F007704
Product Identification
Product ID:BRASS
MSDS Date:11/25/1985
FSC:3439
NIIN:00F007704
MSDS Number: BBYQB
Responsible Party
DENVER, CO 80223
Emergency Phone: (303) 777-8282
Info Phone: (303) 777-8282
Cage: FO284
Contractor
Telephone: 303-777-8282
Cage: FO284
Ingredients
COPPER (SARA III)
CAS: 7440-50-8
RTECS: GL5325000
Fraction By Weight: 60-70%
OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST
ACGIH TLV: 0.2MG/M3 FUME; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
ZINC (SARA III)
CAS: 7440-66-6
RTECS: ZG8600000
Fraction By Weight: 30-40%
OSHA PEL 10 MG ZNO/M3
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG ZNO/M3; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
TIN
CAS: 7440-31-5
RTECS: XP7320000
Fraction By Weight: <1%
OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9192
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATION OF EYES,
THROAT, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, DRYNESS & INFLUENZA-LIKE SYMPTOMS,
ABDOMINAL CRAMPS, ANEMIA, MUSCLE WEAKNESS & HEADACHE. INHALATION OF
LEAD PARTICLES MAY RESULT IN LEAD-IND UCE SYSTEMIC TOXICITY.
PROLONGED EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE BEHAVIORAL CHANGES, KIDNEY/CNS DAMAGE
& REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: IRRITATION OF EYES, THROAT,
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, & INFLUENZA-LIKE SYMPTOMS, DRYNESS, ABDOMINAL
CRAMPS, ANEMIA, MUSCLE WEAKNESS & HEADACHE. INGESTION OF PARTICLES
MAY RESULT IN LEAD-INDUCED SYSTEMIC TOXICITY. PROLONGED EXPOSURE
CAN CAUSE BEHAVIORAL CHANGES, KIDNEY & CNS DAMAGE & REPRODUCTIVE
EFFECTS.
First Aid
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, SEEK MEDICAL AID
IMMEDIATELY. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
Fire Fighting
Fire Fighting Procedures:STEEL PRODUCTS IN THE SOLID STATE PRESENT NO
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DUST HAZARD EXISTS UNDER FAVORING
CONDITIONS OF SMALL PRACTICE SIZE. DISPERSION IN AIR & STRONG
IGNITION SOURCE MAY RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:IN WELDING, PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE
TAKEN FOR AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS WHICH MAY ORIGINATED FROM
COMPONENTS OF THE WELDING ROD.
Other Precautions:ARC OR SPARK GENERATED WHEN WELDING OR BURNING COULD
BE A SOURCE OF IGNITION FOR COMBUSTABLE AND FLAMMABLE MATERIALS.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED DUST & FUME RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SOLID
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>1600
Spec Gravity:>8
Appearance and Odor:GOLD/YELLOW COLORED, ODORLESS
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MERCURY, AMMONIA, ACETYLENE, ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXPOSURE DURING STORAGE TO STRONG ACIDS,
BASES OR OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC GASES, AEROSOLS, & VAPORS MAY BE
RELEASED IN A FIRE INVOLVING COPPER ALLOYS IF FUMES OF OTHER CPDS
ARE INVOLVED.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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