BJRWD - REGULAR DRY CHEMICAL

  • MSDS: BJRWD
  • Manufacturer: BUCKEYE FIRE EQUIPMENT CO
  • Product Name: REGULAR DRY CHEMICAL
  • National Stock Number: 4210-00D002641
Product Identification

Product ID:REGULAR DRY CHEMICAL
MSDS Date:12/01/1990
FSC:4210
NIIN:00D002641
MSDS Number: BJRWD

Responsible Party
BUCKEYE FIRE EQUIPMENT CO
102 INDUSTRIAL DR
KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC 28086
US

Emergency Phone: 704-739-7415/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 704-739-7415

Cage: 57658

Contractor
BUCKEYE FIRE EQUIPMENT CO
428 KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC 28086 US

Telephone: 704-739-7415

Cage: 57658

Ingredients

SODIUM BICARBONATE

CAS: 144-55-8

RTECS: VZ0950000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HEALTH HAZARDS: ACUTE: EYE, SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. CHRONIC: NONE SPECIFIED BY
MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT
IS LISTED BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION: SLIGHT
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. INGESTION: GASTROINTESTINAL
IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH
AIR. INGESTION: RINSE MOUTH AND DRINK WATER. SEE DOCTOR.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPIATE
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
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:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILL AND SWEEP UP. WEAR DUST MASK.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLOSED MOISTURE-FREE
CONTAINERS IN A COOL, DRY LOCATION. AVOID UNNECESSARY DUST.
Other Precautions:DO NOT MIX THIS PRODUCT WITH OTHER EXTINGUISHING
AGENTS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. DUST RESPIRATOR
RECOMMENDED WHENEVER AIRBORNE DUST IS PRESENT.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) AND/OR LOCAL EXHAUST TO KEEP EXPOSURE
LEVEL BELOW PEL
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS.
Eye Protection:DUST TIGHT GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD HYGIENE AND GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS MSDS IS FOR THE DRY CHEMICAL IN THE EXTINGUISHER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Spec Gravity:0.90
Solubility in Water:WTR REPELLANT COATED
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER WITH NO CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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