Product ID:HIPERCO 50 ELEC ALLOY
MSDS Date:05/08/1989
FSC:9510
NIIN:00N034354
MSDS Number: BQBPP

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP

READING, PA 19612-4662
US

Emergency Phone: 215-371-2000

Info Phone: 215-371-2000

Cage: 71321

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP

14662 READING, PA 19612-4662 US

Telephone: 610-208-2134 / 610-208-2457/2457

Cage: 71321

NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1-1%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3

MOLYBDENUM

CAS: 7439-98-7

RTECS: QA4680000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1-1%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9293

MANGANESE (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-96-5

RTECS: OO9275000

Fraction By Weight: 0.10%

OSHA PEL (C) 5 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST 9293

THE RESP SYS MAY ALSO BE AFFECTED BY A PNEUMONIA

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

BODY ACHE, CHEST PAIN & OTHER COMMON SIGNS OF

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

OF THE EYES, NOSE, & THROAT, WEIGHT LOSS, & DIGESTIVE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ARE RESP IRRITANTS & MAY CAUSE RESP DISEASE. SKIN

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

& ITS CMPNDS HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO CAUSE CANCER OF

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

IRRIT OF THE EYES, NOSE, THROAT, & RESP TRACT. IT

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

A GREENISH DISCOLORATION OF THE TONGUE MAY OCCUR.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

RPTD EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE MORE SEVERE SYMPTOMS OF THE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

OR ALLERGIC SKIN RASH.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

IRON (III) OXIDE; (IRON)

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

Fraction By Weight: 49.5%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (FE)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3(FE),B2; 9293

COBALT (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-48-4

RTECS: GF8750000

Fraction By Weight: 48.8%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3;AS CO

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3;DUST 9293

VANADIUM PENTOXIDE, (VANADIUM) (SARA III)

CAS: 1314-62-1

RTECS: YW2460000

Fraction By Weight: 1.9%

OSHA PEL C,0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3RDUST;9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

CHROMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHROMIUM: FERROCHROME ALLOYS HAVE BEEN
ASSOC WITH LUNG CHANGES IN WORKERS EXPOSED TO THESE ALLOYS. COBALT:
FUMES OR DUST CAUSES IRRIT OF THE NOSE AND THROAT AND MAY CAUSE AN
ALLERGIC SKIN RASH. ALSO H AS BEEN REPORTED TO CAUSE RESPIRATORY
DISEASE WITH SYMPS RANGING FROM COUGH & SHORTNESS OF BREATH TO(EFTS
OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:COBALT:GRP 2B(IARC). NICKEL:ANTICIPATED
TO BE A CARCIN (NTP), GRP 2B (IARC).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: PERMANENT DISABILITY AND DEATH. THE
SYMPS FREQUENTLY GO AWAY WHEN EXPOSURE HAS STOPPED, BUT SOMETIMES
THE SYMPS PROGRESS AFTER EXPOSURE HAS CEASED. IRON: RPTD EXPOS TO
IRON OXIDE FUME OVER A PERIOD OF YEARS MAY CAUSE "METAL FUME
FEVER" WITH SYMPTOMS OF CHILLS, FEVER, NAUSEA,(SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CHRONIC SKIN, EYE, OR
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS IF PROLONGED OR REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE TO FUME
AND DUST OCCUR.

First Aid:INHAL: MOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR UNTIL RECOVERED, CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH WITH WATER AND MILD DETERGENT, CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN. EYE: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN,
CONSULT A PHY SICIAN. INGEST: WHILE INGESTION OF LARGE ENOUGH
QUANTITIES TO CAUSE HEALTH EFFECTS IS UNLIKELY, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN
IF IT OCCURS.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISHING MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:PRODUCT IS SOLID AS SHIPPED. NO POTENTIAL FOR
SPILL OR LEAK.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:IF YOUR PROCESS CAUSES A RELEASE OF DUST OR FUME
IN EXCESS OF THE PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMIT, NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATORS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST AIRBORN DUST OR FUMES SHOULD BE
WORN. RESP SHOULD B E USED I/A/W 29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:IF YOUR PROCESS CAUSES A RELEASE OF DUST/FUME, USE LOC &
GEN EXHST VENT TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONC OF DUST BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP:COUGH, DRY THROAT, WEAKNESS, MUSCLE ACHES, AND A SWEET
OR METALLIC TASTE IN THE MOUTH. PRLNGD/RPTD EXPOSURE MAY AFFECT THE
NERV SYS, W/DIFFICULTY IN WALKING & BALANCING, WEAKNESS OR CR AMPS
IN THE LEGS, HOARSENESS OF THE VOICE, TROUBLE WITH MEMORY OR
JUDGEMENT, UNSTABLE EMOTIONS OR UNUSUAL IRRIT. (ING 8)

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:HIGH
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>2400F,>131
Vapor Pres:NIL
Vapor Density:2400-2800F
Spec Gravity:7.5 TO 8.5
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, ODORLESS METAL.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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