BQNTB - PYROTECHNIC COMPOSITION;2-900000;2-900036,4

Product Identification

Product ID:PYROTECHNIC COMPOSITION;2-900000;2-900036,4
MSDS Date:09/01/1991
FSC:4210
NIIN:00D003022
MSDS Number: BQNTB

Responsible Party
PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.,HTL ENERGY SYSTEMS DIV.
7073 WILLIS RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85226-9724
US

Emergency Phone: 602-796-1100

Info Phone: 602-796-1100

Cage: 54181

Contractor
PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.,HTL ENERGY SYSTEMS DIV.
5002 CHANDLER, AZ 85226 US

Telephone: 602-796-1100

Cage: 54181

Ingredients

POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE

CAS: 7778-74-7

RTECS: SC9700000

Fraction By Weight: 52%

ACGIH TLV: 15 MG/M3 DUST


ZIRCONIUM

CAS: 7440-67-7

RTECS: ZH7070000

Fraction By Weight: 42%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3/10 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3/10 STEL;9293


GRAPHITE, NATURAL

CAS: 7782-42-5

RTECS: MD9659600

Fraction By Weight: 3%

OSHA PEL 15 MPPCF RDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 RDUST; 9293


VITON-B

Fraction By Weight: 3%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV=15MG/M3 KCLO4 DUST
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO DUST MAY
IRRITATE SKIN,MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND EYES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE HAS BEEN
INVESTIGATED AS A REPORDUCTIVE EFFECTOR BY RTECS 92-4.
Effects of Overexposure:NOT REPORTED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT REPORTED.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.CALL
PHYSICIAN.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN IF NEEDED.GET PROMPT
MEDICAL ATTENTION.INGEST:GET P ROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:<500F
Extinguishing Media:FLOOD WITH WATER;DO NOT SMOTHER WITH BLANKET OR DRY
CHEMICAL(PERCHLORATES PROVIDE THEIR OWN OXYGEN TO BURN).
Fire Fighting Procedures:MAINTAIN A SAFE DISTANCE;PROTECT FROM SHRAPNEL
AND PROPAGATION TO NEARBY EXPLOSIVE COMPONENTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SHOCK MAY DETONATE,CREATING A BLAST WITH
SHRAPNEL AND A FIREBALL.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP USING A STATIC-FREE BROOM;PLACE IN A
NON-SPARKING CONTAINER.DO NOT USE COMPRESSED AIR TO BLOW DOWN AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:"VELOSTAT" CONTAINERS ARE RECOMMENDED
FOR BATCHES;GLASS VIALS FOR SMALL WEIGHED AMOUNTS.KEEP CONTAINERS
TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:STORE IN A DRY TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED OVEN AT
110F.AVOID SOURCES OF IGNITION.PERSONNEL SHOULD HAVE GROUND STRAP
OR CONDUCTIVE FOOTWEAR WHEN WORKING WITH THIS MATERIEL.GLASS VIALS
MAY BE COVERED WITH A LUMINUM FOIL.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:HMIS SUGGESTS USING A DUST RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA WITH 20-65%
HUMIDITY.STATIC SUPRESSION MUST BE IN PLACE!
Protective Gloves:NOT REPORTED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES,SHIELDS.
Other Protective Equipment:ALL COTTON CLOTHING,CONDUCTIVE SHOES OR
WRIST AND LEG STATS OVER NON-CONDUCTIVE SHOES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS.SEPERATE WORK CLOTHES FROM STREET
CLOTHES.LAUNDER WORK CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.KEP FOOD OUT OF THE WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY 1;E2.PARENT MSDS IS 4210-01-206-9527/05167.

Chemical Properties

HCC:E2
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:POWDER;BLACK TO DARK GRAY;NO ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,FLAME,SOURCES OF IGNITION,STRONG
EVOLUTION OF LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE AND CHLORINE DIOXIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:THIS MATERIEL SHOULD BE TRANSPORTED IN CLOSED
CONTAINERS TO THE BURNING GROUND AND DESTROYED IN SMALL
QUANTITIES.FOLLOW FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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