BCDLC - CALCIUM SULFATE
- MSDS: BCDLC
- Manufacturer: MALLINCKRODT INC SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIV
- Product Name: CALCIUM SULFATE
- National Stock Number: 6810-00K002574
Product Identification
Product ID:CALCIUM SULFATE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00K002574
MSDS Number: BCDLC
Responsible Party
Emergency Phone: (314)982-5000
Cage: 62910
Contractor
Telephone: 908-859-2151
Cage: 62910
Ingredients
PLASTER OF PARIS (CALCIUM SULFATE DIHYDRATE)
CAS: 10101-41-4
RTECS: EW4150000
Fraction By Weight: >99%
OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:INH:NUISANCE DUST MAY CAUSE
COUGH/SNEEZE;ING/SKIN:NO ADVERS EFFEC;EYES:MAY CAUSE MECH
IRRITATION.
First Aid
First Aid:INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR.GET MD FOR BREATHG
DIFFICULTY;INGEST:GIVE SEV GLASSES OF WATER.VOMITG MAY OCCUR
SPONTANEOUSL,BUT DO NOT INDUCE.GET MD IMMED;SKIN/EYES:RMV CONTMNTD
CLOTHG.WIPE OFF EXCESS FROM SK IN.WASH W/PLENTY H*2O FOR 15 MIN.GET
MDPROMPTLY.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINQUISH W. AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTD BRTHG,APP H*20 SPRAY TO COOL
CONTR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL.CLEAN UP PERSONS NEED
PROTCTV CLOTHG/RESP PROTCTION FM DUST.PICK UP SPILL & PLACE IN A
SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR RECLAMATION OR DISPOSAL IN A METHOD THAT
DOES NOT GENERATE DUST(VA CUUMING/WET SWEEPING MAY BE USED TO AVOID
DUSTING)
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTNRS AT
COOL,DRY,VENTILATED PLACE.PROTECT AGAINST PHY DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST.USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.KEEP
CONTAINRS CLOSED.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.AVOID SKIN,EYES &
CLOTHING CONTACT.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:SUPPLIED AIR RESPIR/SCBA; ESCAPE: GAS MASK
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FM MFR DATED 16 AUG 85 CONFORMS TO OSHA HAZ COMM STD; MELTING
POINT: LOSES WATER ABOVE 120C(248F)
Chemical Properties
HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.32
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER.ODORLESS
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NO DATA FOUND
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC OXIDES OF SULFUR
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE
DISPOSD AS HAZ WASTE IN A RCRA APPRVD WASTE DISPOSAL
FACILITY.COMPLY WITH LOCAL,ST & FED REGS.
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