BPQVR - INDICATING DRIERITE

  • MSDS: BPQVR
  • Manufacturer: W A HAMMOND DRIERITE CO
  • Product Name: INDICATING DRIERITE
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00-959-3754
Product Identification

Product ID:INDICATING DRIERITE
MSDS Date:05/09/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-959-3754
MSDS Number: BPQVR

Responsible Party
W A HAMMOND DRIERITE CO
138 DAYTON AVE
XENIA, OH 45385-2830
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 513-376-2927

Cage: IO383

Contractor
W.A.HAMMOND DRIERITE CO.
460 XENIA, OH 45385-2830 US

Telephone: 937-376-2927

Cage: 70000

Ingredients

COBALT (II) CHLORIDE; (COBALTOUS CHLORIDE)

CAS: 7646-79-9

RTECS: GF9800000

Fraction By Weight: 3%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: PROD CNTNS 3% COBALT CHLORIDE
WHICH CAUSES EYE IRRIT & MAY CAUSE SKIN & UPPER RESP TRACT IRRIT.
OVEREXP TO COBALT CMPDS HAVE CAUSE NOSE & THROAT IRRIT & AN
ALLERGIC SKIN RASH. THEY ARE MILDLY I RRITATING TO EYES & IF
INGESTED, MAY CAUSE VOMIT, DIARRHEA & A SENSATION OF HOTNESS.
CHRONIC: EXCESS (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:COBALT(II)CHLORIDE GROUP 2B (IARC).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: INHAL &/OR INGEST OF COBALT SALTS MAY
AFFECT THE KIDNEYS, LUNGS, & THYROID.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY SYSTEM CONDITIONS AND
SKIN DISEASES.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTFICIAL
RESPIRATION, PREF MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE
O*2 CALL PHYSICIAN. INGEST: GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE VOMIT
IMMED. CALL PHYS. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERSON.
EYES: IMMED FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.CALL
A PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL. COLLECT MATERIAL INTO
APPROPRIATE CONTAINERS FOR REUSE OR DISPOSAL. MATERIAL MAY ALSO BE
FLUSHED WITH WATER TO A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN CLOSED CONTAINERS. AVOID
GENERATING DUST.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING. AVOID
BREATHING DUST.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN OSHA PEL.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYEWASHES.
Work Hygienic Practices:GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PROCEDURES SHOULD BE FOLLOWED
TO MINIMIZE DUST.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

Spec Gravity:1.87(H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:0.3G/100 ML
Appearance and Odor:BLUE GRANULES, NO ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY PRODUCE
CHLORINE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS, @ AN APPROVED
LANDFILL, IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
MATERIAL MAY ALSO BE FLUSHED WITH WATER TO A WASTEWATER TREATMENT
SYSTEM.

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