Product ID:DARCO (S-(51,51RL,51FF,51K,51A,51B,51C,G/T)
MSDS Date:03/13/1978
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-165-1523
MSDS Number: BDDSJ

Emergency Phone: 714-864-2310

Info Phone: 714-864-2310

Cage: 60777

Telephone: 909-864-2310

Cage: 60777

CARBON BLACK

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3; 9192

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-INHALATION:REPEATED AND
PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO EXCESS DUST MAY CAUSE PULMONARY
DISORDER.CHRONIC-NOT GIVEN.
Effects of Overexposure:REDUCE VISIBILITY, UNPLEASANT DEPOSITS IN EYES,
EARS OR MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT GIVEN.

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN.SKIN:WASH WITH
WATER.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AIRBORNE DUST.WEAK EXPLOSION
HAZARD.MINIMUM IGNITION TEMP. 400C.MINIMUM EXPLOSION
CONCENTRATION:2 OZ/CU FT BY FLAME FROM BURNING GUNCOTTON.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP OR VACUUM MATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-STORE IN A COOL,DRY AREA.KEEP
CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.DO NOT STORE WITH OXIDIZING MATERIAL.
Other Precautions:AN OXYGEN DEFICIENCY CONDITION MAY EXIST WHEN
ACTIVATED CARBON IS EXPOSED TO MOIST CONDITIONS IN AN ENCLOSED
SPACE. SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS REQUIRED OR VENTILATE TO
MAINTAIN OXYGEN CONTENT AT 20 % BY VOLUME.

Respiratory Protection:CAUTION, DO NOT USE RESPIRATORS BEYOND THEIR
CAPABILITIES. NESA/NIOSH APPROVED FOR SUBSTANCES WITH TLV NOT LESS
THAN 0.05 MG/M3 FOR DUSTS.
Ventilation:LOCAL/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:NATURAL RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THE TLV FOR ACTIVATED CARBON IS RESPIRABLE & NON RESPIRABLE DUST
CONTAINS LESS THAN 1% QUARTZ/TLV OF 10MG/CUM-FOR NUISANCE

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:BLACK POWDER

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT RELEVANT

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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