BHXWV - FORAY DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHING AGENT
- MSDS: BHXWV
- Manufacturer: ANSUL FIRE PROTECTION WORMALD U S INC
- Product Name: FORAY DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHING AGENT
- National Stock Number: 6850-01-317-0730
Product Identification
Product ID:FORAY DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHING AGENT
MSDS Date:10/21/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-317-0730
MSDS Number: BHXWV
Responsible Party
MARINETTE, WI 54143-2542
US
Emergency Phone: 715-735-7411/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Info Phone: 715-735-7411
Cage: 03670
Contractor
Telephone: 715-735-7411
Cage: 03670
Ingredients
MICA - SILICATES (< 1% CRYSTALLINE SILICA) *
CAS: 12001-26-2
RTECS: VV8760000
Fraction By Weight: <5.0%
OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF
ACGIH TLV: 3 MG/M3 RDUST; 9293
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE
CAS: 8031-18-3
Fraction By Weight: <10.0%
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (MFR)
AMMONIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE
CAS: 7722-76-1
AMMONIUM SULFATE (SOLUTION) (SARA III) *
CAS: 7783-20-2
RTECS: BS4500000
OSHA PEL NOT ESTABLISHED *
ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED *
METHYL HYDROGEN POLYSILOXANE
CAS: 63148-57-2
YELLOW PIGMENT
CAS: 5468-75-7
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV IS 15 MG/M3 NUISANCE DUST
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-MILDLY IRRITATING TO EYES FOR A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. MAY BE MILDLY IRRITATING TO SKIN. CAUSES
IRRITATION TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION IS NOT AN EXPECTED
ROUTE OF ENTRY. CHRONIC- PROLONGE D AND REPEATED INHALATION MAY
CAUSE FIBROSIS OF THE LUNG AND PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:DATA PER MSDS.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE: TRANSIENT COUGH, SHORTNESS
OF BREATH. CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE: CHRONIC FIBROSIS OF THE LUNG,
PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:REACTIVE AIRWAY
First Aid
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING
EYELIDS OPEN. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION . INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SEEKMEDICAL ATTENTION
IF DISCOMFORT CONTINUES. INGESTION: IF PATIENT IS CONSCIOUS, GIVE
LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING. SEEK MEDICAL HELP.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NOT FLAMMABLE - THIS IS AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT. USE
MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE - THIS IS AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-SHOULD BE STORED IN ORIGINAL
CONTAINER OR ANSUL FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Other Precautions:DO NOT MIX AGENTS. DO NOT RAISE DUST. AVOID BREATHING
DUSTS. DO NOT GET IN EYES OR ON SKIN. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:DUST MASK WHERE DUSTINESS IS PREVALENT, OR TLV
EXCEEDED. MECHANICAL FILTER RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSURE IS PROLONGED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS DISCRETIONARY. MECHANICAL VENTILATION IS
RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED AS MECHANICAL BARRIER
Other Protective Equipment:IF IRRITATION OCCURS, LONG SLEEVES AND
IMPERVIOUS GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR
SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW COLORED POWDER - NO CHARACTERISTIC ODOR
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIS, MG
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NH3 AND/OR POX MAY BE EVOLVED
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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