BRQPZ - THIOKOL MC-236 BASE

Product Identification

Product ID:THIOKOL MC-236 BASE
MSDS Date:07/09/1992
FSC:8030
NIIN:00-753-5007
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BRQPZ

Responsible Party
MORTON INTL INC SPECIALTY CHEMICALS GROUP
333 W WACKER DR
CHICAGO, IL 60606-1218
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 714-373-2837

Preparer: DAVID WIENCKOWSKI

Cage: 32063

Contractor
MORTON INTL INC SPECIALTY CHEMICALS GROUP
CHICAGO, IL 60606-1218 US

Telephone: 312-807-2000

Cage: 32063

Ingredients

LIMESTONE/CALCIUM CARBONATE

CAS: 471-34-1

RTECS: FF9335000

Fraction By Weight: 30-60%

OSHA PEL 5 (15) MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: TWA 10 MG/M3


TITANIUM DIOXIDE

CAS: 13463-67-7

RTECS: XR2275000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293


QUARTZ (CRYSTALLINE SILICA)

CAS: 14808-60-7

RTECS: VV7330000

Fraction By Weight: 0.36%

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293


FORMALDEHYDE

CAS: 50-00-0

RTECS: LP8925000

Fraction By Weight: < 0.1%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1048

ACGIH TLV: C 0.3 PPM; A2; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS


NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

Fraction By Weight: 60-90%

Hazards

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:UNKNOWN IARC:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: OTHER THAN MECHANICAL IRRITATION.
NO ADVERSE EFFECTS ARE EXPECTED. SKIN: IRRITATION CAN OCCUR
FOLLOWING PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT. INHALATION: UNDER NORMAL
CONDITIONS OF USE, NO ADVERSE EFFEC TS ARE EXPECTED. INGESTION: CAN
CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING & GASTROINTESTINAL UPSET.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:QUARTZ IS LISTED IN IARC
Effects of Overexposure:DEPENDING ON THE ROUTE, FREQUENCY & DURATION
OF EXPOSURE TOXICITY MAY EFFECT IN THE FOLLOWING ORGANS AND OR
SYSTEMS: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, IMMUNE SYSTEM (E.G. ALLERGIC
REACTIONS).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT IS NOT
EXPECTED TO CONTRIBUTE TO WORSEN OR AGGRAVATE ANY EXISTING MEDICAL
CONDITIONS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF
IRRITATION DEVELOPS CONSULT A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA
WITH SOAP & WATER. IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
INHALATION: REMO VE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING. IF SYMPTOMS
DEVELOP CONSULT A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
UNLESS ADVISED OTHERWISE INDUCE VOMITING. DON'T GIVE ANYTHING BY
MOUTN TO UNCONSCI PERSON

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:>200F,>93C
Extinguishing Media:USE AGENTS APPLIED FOR CLASS A HAZARD (E.G.
HALOGENATED ACENTS, FOAM, STEAM) OR WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS & OTHERS WHO MAY BE EXPOSED TO
THE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION SHOULD BE EQUIPPED WITH NIOSH APPROVED
SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SHOVEL OR VACCUM SPILLED PRODUCT & PLACE IN
CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR FURTHER HANDLING & DISPOSAL. DO NOT FLUSH TO
SEWER, STREAM OR OTHER BODIES OF WATER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:IF THE AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS EXCEEDS
TLV OR PEL LIMITS EVACUATE ALL & VENTILATE THE AREA. STORE IN COOL
DRY WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS ARE NEEDED. FOLLOW GOOD
MANUFACTURING AND HANDLING PRACTICES. THIS CONTAINER MAY BE
HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTY. BECAUSE IT CAN RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUES
THEREFORE DO NOT REUSE CONTAINER FOR ANY PURPOSE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS NOT USUALLY REQUIRED.
A SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR OR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
(SCBA) SHOULD BE USED FOR ENTRY INTO ENCLOSED SPACES, OR IN AREAS
WITH INADEQUATE VENTIL ATION.
Ventilation:GENERAL (DILUTION) ACCEPTABLE, HOWEVER LOCAL EXHAUST
VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED WHEN VAPORS, MISTS, OR DUST RELEASED.
Protective Gloves:APPROPRIATE IMPERVIOUS GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES,SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:AN EYE WASH FACILITY SHOULD BE READILY
AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING ESPECIALLY
BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING RESTROOM FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
REMOVE & WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.61 (WATER=1)
Viscosity:*
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:OFF WHITE PASTE; SULFIDE ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PHENOLICS, OXIDES OF NITROGEN &
SULFUR, SMOKE, SOOTE & TOXIC FUMES (E.G. CARBON DIOXIDE &
MONOXIDE), HYDROGEN SULFIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:IF DISCARDED IN ITS ORIGINAL UNUSED FORM THIS
PRODUCT SHOULD BE MANAGED AT AN AUTHORIZED FACILITY IN COMPLIANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS. BE SURE TO CONTACT
APPROPIATE GOVERNMENT EPA IF FURTHER DISPOSAL GUIDANCE IS
NECESSARY.

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