BMBHZ - CALCIUM CARBONATE, 4485

  • MSDS: BMBHZ
  • Manufacturer: J T BAKER INC
  • Product Name: CALCIUM CARBONATE, 4485
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00N025106
Product Identification

Product ID:CALCIUM CARBONATE, 4485
MSDS Date:09/14/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N025106
MSDS Number: BMBHZ

Responsible Party
J T BAKER INC
222 RED SCHOOL LANE
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865
US

Emergency Phone: 201-859-2151;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-859-2151;800-582-2537

Cage: DO803

Contractor
MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

Ingredients

NO INGREDIENT FOR THIS FORMULATION_INGREDIENT

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:IRRITATION OF NOSE & THROAT,
IRRITATION OF UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. SKIN:NONE IDENTIFIED. EYE:
IRRITATION. INGEST:GASTROINTESTINAL PAIN. CHRONIC:NONE IDENTIFIED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid

First Aid:INGEST:IF CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.
GET MD. INHAL:IF PERSON BREATHES LARGE AMOUNTS, MOVE THE EXPOSED
PERSON TO FRESH AIR. SKIN:IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH PLENTY OF
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY
OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
& FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE IDENTIFIED.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. CAREFULLY
SWEEP UP AND REMOVE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA.
Other Precautions:DURING USE AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND
CLOTHING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH DUST/MIST
FILTER IS RECOMMENDED. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS TLV, A
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1517F,825C
Spec Gravity:2.83
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE (<0.1%)
Appearance and Odor:SOLID GRAY GRANULES
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, FLUORINE, ALUM, AMMONIUM SALTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES, CO, CO2.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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