Product ID:TYPE 416 PROJECT 70 STAINLESS GOLD/BLACK PA
MSDS Date:04/07/1987
FSC:9510
NIIN:00N030353
MSDS Number: BRDMS

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP

READING, PA 19603
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

IRON (III) OXIDE; (IRON)

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

Fraction By Weight: 84%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (FE)

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

CHROMIUM

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: 13%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

MANGANESE

CAS: 7439-96-5

RTECS: OO9275000

Fraction By Weight: 1.25%

OSHA PEL (C) 5 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST 9293

NICKEL

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 0.35%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3

ILLNESS W/SYMPS OF COUGH, FEVER, CHILLS, BODY

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

FUMES ARE RESP IRRITANTS & MAY CAUSE RESP

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

NICKEL & ITS COMPOUNDS HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO CAUSE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SPECIALITY STEEL ALLOYS ARE GENERALLY
NOT CONSIDERED HAZ IN FORM SHIPPED (SOLID BARS, BILLETS, RODS,
WIRE, ETC.) HOWEVER, IF YOUR PROCESS INVOLVES GRIND, MELT, WELD,
CUTTING/ANY OTHER PROCESS THAT CAU SES A REL OF DUST/FUME, HAZ
LEVELS OF DUST/FUME OF CONSTITUENTS OF THESE ALLOYS COULD BE
GENERATED. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL: ANTIC TO BE A CARC, NTP 6TH
ANNUAL RPT ON CARC, 1991; GROUP 1, IARC MONOGRAPHS, VOL 49, P.257,
1990.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF POTNTL HLTH
EFTS FOR ALL HAZ ELEMENTS THAT ARE POSS CNTND IN ANY OF OUR ALLOYS.
ING 2: FERROCHROME ALLOYS HAVE BEEN ASSOC W/LUNG CHANGES IN WORKERS
EXPOSED TO THESE AL LOYS. ING 3: INHAL OF MANGANESE FUME MAY CAUSE
"METAL FUME FEVER" W/SYMPS OF CHILLS, FEVER, NAUS, COUGH, (SUPP
DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL: MOVE TO FRESH AIR UNTIL RECOVERED, CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH WITH WATER AND MILD DETERGENT, CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN. EYE: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
INGEST: WHILE INGES T OF LARGE ENOUGH QTY TO CAUSE HLTH EFTS IS
UNLIKELY, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF IT OCCURS.

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, NONE. PRODUCT IS
A SOLID METAL.

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

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

Respiratory Protection:IF YOUR PROCESS CAUSE A RELEASE OF DUST/FUME IN
EXCESS OF PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMIT, NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATORS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST AIRBORNE DUST/FUMES SHOULD BE
WORN. RESP SHOULD BE USED I/A /W 29CFR1910.134.
Ventilation:IF YOUR PROCESS CAUSE A REL OF DUST/FUME, USE LOC & GEN
EXHAUST VENT TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONC OF DUST/FUMES BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:BARRIER CREAMS MAY BE NECESSARY TO PREVENT
SKIN SENSITIZATION AND DERMATITIS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP: DRY THROAT, WEAK, MUSCLE ACHES, & A SWEET/METALLIC
TASTE IN MOUTH, PRLNGD/RPTD EXPOS MAY AFFECT NERV SYS, W/DFCLTY IN
WALKING & BALANCING, WEAK/CRAMPS IN LEGS, HOARSENESS OF VOICE, TR
OUBLE W/MEMORY/JUDGEMENT, UNSTABLE EMOTIONS/UNUSUAL IRRITABILITY.
RESP SYS MAY ALSO BE AFFECTED BY A PNEUM LIKE (ING 5)

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:HIGH
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:2400F,1316C
Vapor Pres:NIL
Vapor Density:NIL
Spec Gravity:7.5-8.5
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS METAL

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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