Product ID:2748, NICKEL SHOT
MSDS Date:05/12/1986
FSC:9320
NIIN:00N029725
MSDS Number: BNDMG

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Info Phone: 800-582-2537

Cage: DO803

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:DUST MAY CAUSE HEADACHE, COUGHING,
DIZZINESS OR DIFFICULT BREATHING. PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
DERMATITIS. INGESTION MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING, HEADACHES,
DIZZINESS, GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION. N OTE: PRODUCT IS SOLID
MASS; HOWEVER, WARNINGS ARE BASED ON INHALATION DUST, MIST OR FUME
EMISSIONS (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL: GROUP 2B (IARC), GROUP 2 (NTP).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: THAT ARE POSSIBLE DURING
MANUFACTURING OR CHEMICAL REACTIONS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:CALL PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY INDUCE
VOMITING. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
SKIN: FLUS H WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. EYE:
FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.

Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT
EQUIP.MOVE CONTAINERS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE WITHOUT
RISK. USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CNTNRS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL
INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER AND COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL
AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN SECURE POISON AREA.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQURIED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS TLV, A
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED. IF
CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS CAPACITY OF RESP, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA
IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM, APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:4950F,2732C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:2647F,1453C
Spec Gravity:8.90 (H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:GRAY, SPHERICAL PELLETS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, AMMONIA, ALUMINUM, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE DOCUMENTED.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

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