Product ID:FIRE EXTINGUISHER, CARBON DIOXIDE
MSDS Date:08/29/1995
FSC:4210
NIIN:00-203-0217
MSDS Number: BDJKY

Emergency Phone: 800-535-5053 INFOTRAC

Info Phone: 708-272-7500 / FAX 708-272-7286

Preparer: WILLIAM WARNOCK

Cage: 99539

Telephone: (708) 847-272-7500; 847-272-7500

Cage: 99539

CARBON DIOXIDE

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 5000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;95

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: CONTACT WITH LIQUID OR SOLID
MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. CONCENTRATIONS BETWEEN 5-10% MAY CAUSE
SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND HEADACHE; OVER 10% MAY CAUSE
UNCONSCIOUSNESS. USE OF AN EXTINGUISHER IN A CLOSED AREA MAY CAUSE
DANGEROUS CONCENTRATIONS OF CARBON DIOXIDE. CHRONIC: NONE SPECIFIED
BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN-REDNESS, PAIN, SWELLING; SKIN MAY
EVENTUALLY TURN BLACK IF UNTREATED. EYES-PAIN, BLURRED VISION OR
LOSS OF VISION. INHALED-SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE.
INGESTED-NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:QUANTITY IN FIRE EXTINGUISHER
UNLIKELY TO HAVE EFFECT.

First Aid:INHALED-REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND VENTILATE CLOSED AREA.
DLA-HMIS: FROSTBITE-WARM AFFECTED AREA WITH WARM (NOT HOT!) WATER
OR TOWEL. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE. DLA-HMIS: USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NOT APPLICABLE. DLA-HMIS: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT APPLICABLE.

Spill Release Procedures:PRODUCT WILL RAPIDLY DIFUSE TO ATMOSPHERE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PRTECT FIRE EXTINGUISHER FROM PHYSICAL
DAMAGE. DO NOT EXPOSE CYLINDER OF EXTINGUISHER TO TEMPERATURES
ABOVE 130F.
Other Precautions:DO NOT DIRECT DISCHARGE STREAM FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER
AT OTHER PERSONS.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:USE IN CLOSED AREA AFTER FIRE IS EXTINGUISHED.
Protective Gloves:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH CONTENTS OF FIRE
EXTINGUISHER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS PRESENTED BY CAGE 99539 FOR CONTRACT NUMBER SPO760-96-C-4537.

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-109F,-79C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-109F,-79C
Vapor Pres:43962
Vapor Density:1.53
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS UNDER PRESSURE IN A FIRE
EXTINGUISHER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR. NONE.

Waste Disposal Methods:NOT APPLICABLE. DLA-HMIS: DISPOSE OF IAW LOCAL,
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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