Product ID:CORTEC VCI-560 POWDER/TABLET
MSDS Date:02/11/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-803-4400
MSDS Number: BFQCB

Emergency Phone: 612-429-1100

Info Phone: 612-429-1100 / FAX 612-429-1122

Preparer: CHRISTOPHE CHANDLER

Cage: 44695

Telephone: 651-429-1100/800-4-CORTEC

Cage: 44695

TRADE SECRET UNDER OSHA 29CFR1910.1200 (COMPOSITION WILL BE

Fraction By Weight: 70-100%

DICYCLOHEXYLAMMONIUM NITRITE (DICHAN) (A.I.) POWDER

CAS: 3129-91-7

RTECS: HY4200000

Fraction By Weight: 100.0%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 284 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THE TRADE SECRET COMPOUND IS HARMFUL
IF SWALLOWED. INHALATION OF VAPORS IS NOT EXPECTED DUE TO LOW VAPOR
PRESSURE. INHALATION OF DUST MAY BE HARMFUL. IRRITATING TO EYES &
TO SKIN W/PROLONGED OR REPEAT ED CONTACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MFR GAVE THE ABOVE LISTINGS ON THE MSDS
BUT NO OTHER COMMENTS WERE RECORDED.
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION:G/I IRRITATION, METHEMOGLOVINEMIA, &
VASCULAR COLLAPSE DUE TO SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION OF SMALL BLOOD
VESSELS. INHALATION OF DUST:HARMFUL. EYE:IRRITATION. PROLONGED &/OR
REPEATED SKIN CONTAC T:POSSIBLE IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

First Aid:IF ANY IRRITATION PERSISTS OR SEVERE, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. INHALED:REMOVE FROM
CONTAMIN ATED AREA. AID OR RESTORE BREATHING AS NEEDED.
INGESTED:GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF MILK OR WATER TO DRINK AND INDUCE
VOMITING. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, START CPR. GET IMMEDIATED
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:212F,100C
Lower Limits:N.E.
Upper Limits:N.E.
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR OTHER DRY CHEMICAL FIRE
FIGHTING AGENTS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP. PLACE IN AN APPROVED WASTE
CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING AIRBORNE DUSTS. AVOID
EYE CONTACT & REPEATED/PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT. WORKERS SHOULD WASH
THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR IS
RECOMMENDED TO REMOVE DUST IF CONDITIONS REQUIRE.
Ventilation:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT RUBBER OR PLASTIC
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:WORKERS SHOULD THOROUGHLY WASH HANDS W/SOAP &
WATER PRIOR TO SMOKING, EATING, DRINKING OR USING LAVATORY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED AS A TRADE SECRET AND IS EXPECTED TO BE HARMFUL
IF SWALLOWED.

HCC:F8
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:333F,167C
Vapor Pres:0.0001 MM
Vapor Density:N.E.
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO OFF WHITE POWDER/TABLETS, SLIGHT AMINE
ODOR * PH 1% SOLN = 7.0
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<1%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, ALKALIS, AND OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID CONTACT WITH INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON AND NITROGEN.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE OR DISPOSE OF IN ACCCORDANCE WITH
EXISTING LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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