Product ID:DARCO, NORIT, ACTIVATED CARBON, 2186
MSDS Date:10/27/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N018752
MSDS Number: BKZWB

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 609-354-9200

Cage: 0SK29

Telephone: 800-222-0342/609-423-6300

Cage: 63612

CARBON BLACK

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3; 9192

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL,RAT) >10 G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION MAY IRRITATE NASAL AND
RESPIRATORY PASSAGES. MAY IRRITATE EYES ON CONTACT. ACTIVATED
CHARCOAL IS FREQUENTLY CONTAMINATED WITH IMPURITIES WHICH MAY BE
IRRITATING AND TOXIC, EVEN THOUGH PURE CARBON IS NOT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DATA NOT AVAILABLE.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR ALL CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE. SKIN:
WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. DUST INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
INGEST: IF CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:DANGER DUE TO SPONTANEOUS HEATING WHEN WET OR
TIGHTLY PACKED. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY IGNITE AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE 300F IN
AMBIENT CONDITIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:TAKE UP AND CONTAINERIZE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED AND AWAY FROM
HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME AND OXIDIZING AGENTS. AVOID WETTING AND
SUBSEQUENT DRYING IN STORAGE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE DUST. DO NOT GET IN EYES. AVOID
PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:MATERIAL SHOULD BE HANDLED OR TRANSFERRED IN A NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED FUME HOOD OR WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NATURAL RUBBER, NEOPRENE, PVC OR EQUIV.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT TAKE
INTERNALLY. EYE WASH AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE READILY
AVAILABLE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:7592F,4200C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:6332F,3500C
Vapor Pres:N/K @ 20C
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK, ODORLESS, AMORPHOUS POWDER OR GRANULES.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DUSTING (DISPERSION OF FINE PARTICLES IN
THE AIR) AS DUST PARTICLES CAN FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COX

Waste Disposal Methods:TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL CURRENT
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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