BPKSV - CARBON DIOXIDE
- MSDS: BPKSV
- Manufacturer: AMEREX CORP
- Product Name: CARBON DIOXIDE
- National Stock Number: 4210-00-203-0341
Product Identification
Product ID:CARBON DIOXIDE
MSDS Date:06/22/1988
FSC:4210
NIIN:00-203-0341
MSDS Number: BPKSV
Responsible Party
TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173-0081
US
Emergency Phone: 205-655-3271
Info Phone: 205-655-3271
Preparer: D. EMERICH OR D. ELLISON
Cage: 54905
Contractor
Telephone: 205-655-3271
Cage: 54905
Ingredients
CARBON DIOXIDE
CAS: 124-38-9
RTECS: FF6400000
Fraction By Weight: 100%
OSHA PEL 5000 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;93
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS CAN PARALYZE RESPIRATORY CENTER. INCREASED
INHALATION WILL CAUSE INCREASED BREATHING RATE. UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND
DEATH MAY RESULT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MFR GAVE NO EXPLINATION OTHER THAN THE
"NO" FOR EACH LISTING.
Effects of Overexposure:LIQUID/SOLID CONTACT,ANY BODY TISSUE:
FROSTBITE,BURNING. INHALATION:INCREASED RESPIRATORY
RATE,RESPIRATORY PARALYSIS,ASPHIXIATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN
First Aid
First Aid:CONTACT:TREAT AS FROSTBITE,WARM AFFECTED AREA,GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT
OR STOPS,ADMINISTER OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AND GET
IMMEDIATE MEDIC AL ATTENTION.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:NONE. THIS MATERIAL IS AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:LEAKS WILL DISSIPATE RAPIDLY AND HARMLESSLY TO
ATMOSPHERE. FOR CONFINED AREAS REMOVE ALL PERSONNEL AND VENTILAATE
AREA. VENT TO ATMOSPHERE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM DIRECT HEAT OR OPEN
FLAME.
Other Precautions:NONE
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NONE EXPECTED TO BE NEEDED. USE SELF CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS OR AIR-LINE RESPIRATOR,IF CONCENTRATION LOWERS
OXYGEN CONTENT OF THE AIR BELOW 19%.
Ventilation:GENERAL AREA AND LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:INSULATED IF HANDLING LIQUID OR SOLID.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE AND GOOD
HOUSEKEEPING PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE
Chemical Properties
HCC:G3
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-109F,-78C
Vapor Pres:GAS
Vapor Density:1.52
Evaporation Rate & Reference:HIGH
Solubility in Water:0.8 V/V
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID OR GAS.NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHEMICALLY ACTIVE METALS SUCH AS SODIUM,POTASSIUM,HOT TITANIUM.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:MRR DID NOT ADDRESS THIS FIELD. DISPOSE I/A/W
FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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