Product ID:PLAIN 860485
MSDS Date:07/07/1989
FSC:3610
NIIN:00F012639
MSDS Number: BJGFS

NASHUA CORPORATION

44 FRANKLIN STREET
NASHUA, NH 03061

Emergency Phone: (603) 880-5555

Info Phone: (603) 880-5555

Preparer: TIMOTHY LOOMIS

Cage: 0EK44

NASHUA CORPORATION

NASHUA, NH 03061 US

Telephone: 603-880-5555

Cage: 0EK44

SELENIUM

CAS: 7782-49-2

RTECS: VS8310000

Fraction By Weight: 92-97.5%

OSHA PEL 0.2 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

TELLURIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 13494-80-9

RTECS: WY2625000

Fraction By Weight: 3-12%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

ALUMINUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

Fraction By Weight: 98.0%

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 DUST/5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 DUST; 9192

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: METAL FUME FEVER,
GASTROINTESTINAL DISTRESS, GARLIC BREATH, DRY MOUTH, SOMNOLENCE,
CHILLS, FEVER, FLU SYMPTOMS, BRONCHIAL IRRITATION, & NASOPHARYNGEAL
IRRITATION. NO HAZARD WHEN USED AS IN TENDED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: BRONCHIAL IRRITATION,
GASTROINTESTINAL DISTRESS, NASOPHARYNGEAL IRRITATION, CHILLS,
FEVER, FLU SYMPTOMS, METAL FUME FEVER, GARLIC BREATH, DRY MOUTH, &
SOMNOLENCE. NO HAZARD WHEN USED AS IN TENDED.

First Aid:INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING. SEEK MED ATTN. DRINK MILK OR
WATER. SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER.

Extinguishing Media:SPECIAL MIXTURES OF DRY CHEMICALS SUITABLE FOR
METAL FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID WATER AS AN EXTINGUISHER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:METAL PRODUCTS ARE NOT A FIRE HAZARD.
AVOID DUST GENERATION WHICH MAY CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR FIRE OR
EXPLOSION.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID DUST GENERATION & WATER. MATERIAL IS IN
SOLID FORM, USE VACUUM CLEANER TO CONTROL WASTE COLLECTION IN
ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL DIRECTIVES.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T STORE IN HIGH TEMPERATURE (90F),
HUMIDITY, & DIRECT SUNLIGHT. AVOID CONTACT W/CHEMICAL FUMES &
MERCURY.
Other Precautions:DON'T WELD, BURN, GRIND, OR CUT COATED SUBSTRATE.
AVOID FUMES, DUST GENERATION, VAPORS FROM SELENIUM. AVOID FORMATION
OF SELENIUM DIOXIDE & SELENIOUS ACID.

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR REQUIRED IF FUMES OR DUST IS PRESENT.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT HAS A SELENIUM & TELLURIUM ALLOY COATING ON AN ALUMINUM
CYLINDER. NO HAZARDS UNDER NORMAL USE OR CONDITIONS. USED IN THE
5025 PLAIN PAPER COPIER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:1285F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:170-220C
Vapor Pres:684.7
Vapor Density:1700-2000
Spec Gravity:4.287-4.293
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COATED ALUMINUM SUBSTRATE IS HIGH GLOSS BLACK &
ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, OXIDIZING AGENTS, AMMONIA, FUMES, & MERCURY
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, HIGH TEMPERATURES, HUMIDITY, DIRECT
SUNLIGHT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF SELENIOUS ACID &
TELLURIUM OXIDES, SELENIUM DIOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:RETURN USED PHOTORECEPTOR DRUM TO MANUFACTURER.
DISPOSE OF SELENIUM/TELLURIUM IN ACCORDANCE W/ENVIRONMENTAL
DIRECTIVES.

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