Product ID:CS 3204
MSDS Date:05/02/1989
FSC:8030
NIIN:00-753-5004
MSDS Number: BJWBB

Emergency Phone: (818) 982-1650

Info Phone: (818) 982-1650

Cage: 13422

Telephone: 818-982-1650

Cage: 13422

MANGANESE DIOXIDE

CAS: 1313-13-9

RTECS: OP0350000

Fraction By Weight: 65%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/CUM (MN)

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYE: IRRITATION. INHALATION:
IMPAIRMENT OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, SLUGGISHNESS, SLEEPLESSNESS,
&/OR WEAKNESS IN THE LEGS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYE: IRRITATION. INHALATION: IMPAIRMENT OF
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, SLUGGISHNESS, SLEEPLESSNESS, &/OR WEAKNESS
IN THE LEGS.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. SKIN:
WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, FOAM, & WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN CONFINED AREAS WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPLOSION HAZARD IF HEATED W/OXIDIZABLE
MATERIALS.

Spill Release Procedures:SCOOP UP. TRANSFER TO SAFETY CONTAINER. WASH
SURFACE W/SOAP & WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY AREA. TRAIN
PERSONNEL IN SAFE HANDLING OF THIS PRODUCT. EXPLOSION HAZARD IF
HEATED W/OXIDIZABLE MATERIALS.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NEEDED
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:APPROPRIATE EQUIPMENT
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING AFTER
HANDLING PRODUCT. TRAIN PERSONNEL IN SAFE HANDLING OF THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY1:N1. THE EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE BASED ON DUST PARTICLES. IN THIS
PRODUCT THE MANGANESE DIOXIDE PARTICLES ARE WETTED OUT THEREFORE
AIRBORNE PARTICLES WILL NOT RESULT FROM NORMAL USE.

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): NIL
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK PASTE W/OILY ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REDUCING AGENTS, COMBUSTIBLES, HYDROGEN DIOXIDE, POTASSIUM AZIDE, &
OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2, CO, NITRIC OXIDE, NITROGEN
DIOXIDE, & DUST.

Waste Disposal Methods:REACT W/BASE COMPONENT & DISPOSE AS SOLID WASTE
ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE, & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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