Product ID:THIOKOL MC-236 BASE
MSDS Date:07/09/1992
FSC:8030
NIIN:00-850-0758
MSDS Number: BRQQM

MORTON INTERNATIONAL, INC

100 NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA
CHICAGO, IL 60606
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 CHEMTREC

Info Phone: 714-373-2837 EXT 11

Preparer: DAVID B WIENCKOWSKI

Cage: DO471

MORTON INTL INC SPECIALTY CHEMICALS GROUP

CHICAGO, IL 60606-1218 US

Telephone: 312-807-2000

Cage: 32063

LIMESTONE/CALCIUM CARBONATE

CAS: 471-34-1

RTECS: FF9335000

Fraction By Weight: 30-60%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 RESP FRACTN*

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 TOTAL PARTIC

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: OTHER THAN MECHANICAL IRRITATION,
NO ADVERSE EFFECTS EXPECTED. SKIN: IRRITATION CAN OCCUR FOLLOWING
PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT. INHALATION: UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS
OF USE NO ADVERSE EFFECTS EX PECTED. INGESTION: CAN CAUSE NAUSEA,
VOMITING, AND GASTROINTESTINAL UPSET.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CRYSTALLINE SILICA:SIGNIFICANT INCIDENCE
OF ADENOCARCINOMAS & SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMAS OF LUNG INDUCE IN
RATS EXPOSED.
Effects of Overexposure:DEPENDING ON ROUTE, FREQUENCY & DURATION OF
EXPOSURE TOXICITY MAY EFFECT THE FOLLOWING ORGANS 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:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN.IF IRRIT,SEE DR. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM
CLOTH & SHOES.WASH CONTAM SKIN W/SOAP & WATER.IF IRRIT, SEE DR.WASH
CONTAM CLOTH SEPARATELY BEFORE REUSE.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET
IMM ED MED AID.IF NO BREATH,GIVE ARTIF RESP(MOUTH TO
MOUTH).INGEST:GET MED AID,UNLESS ADVISED,INDUCE VOMIT (IPECAC W/2
GLASSES WATER/FINGER DOWN THROAT).NOTHING BY MOUTH TO
UNCONSCIOUS,DROWSY,NO GAG REFL

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:>200F,>93C
Extinguishing Media:CLASS A HAZARD: HALOGENATED AGENTS, FOAM, STREAM OR
WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS & OTHER WHO MAY BE EXPOSED TO
PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION SHOULD BE EQUIPPED W/NIOSH POSITIVE PRESSURE
SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN

Spill Release Procedures:SHOVEL OR VACUUM SPILLED PRODUCTS & PLACE IN
CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR FURTHER HANDLING & DISPOSAL. IN AREAS WITH
INADEQUATE VENTILATION OR IN ENCLOSED SPACES, USE A SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, VENTED AREA. NO
SPECIAL PRECAUTION NEEDED. FOLLOW GOOD MFR & HANDLING PRACTICES.
CONTAINER CAN BE HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTY (RESIDUE).
Other Precautions:CONTAINER CAN BE HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTY BECAUSE IT CAN
RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUES, THEREFORE, DO NOT REUSE CONTAINER FOR
FOOD, CLOTHING, OR PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN OR ANIMAL CONSUMPTION OR
WHERE SKIN CONTACT MA Y OCCUR.

Respiratory Protection:NOT USUALLY REQUIRED. ABOVE EXPOSURE LIMITS,
WEAR NIOSH/MSHA EQUIPMENT. SEE RESPIRATOR MFR FOR APPROPRIATE TYPE
EQUIPMENT. OBSERVE RESPIRATOR USE LIMITS SPECIFIED BY NIOSH/MSHA OR
MFR. SCBA/SUPPLIED A IR RESPIRATOR FOR HIGH CONCENTRATIONS.
Ventilation:KEEP BELOW PEL/TLV. GENERAL (DILUTION) VENT MAY BE
ACCEPTABLE. LOCAL EXHAUST VENT RECOMMENDED WHEN VAPOR/MIST
RELEASED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES,SEE GLOVE MFR FOR TYPE
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES,SFTY GLASSES W/SIDESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:AN EYE WASH FACILITY SHOULD BE READILY
AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING, BEFORE EATING,DRINKING,
SMOKING,USING RESTRM. CLEAN & DRY CONTAMINATED CLOTHES & SHOES
BEFORE REUSE
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS LESS THAN 0.1% OF FORMALDEHYDE, WHICH CAN
ACCUMULATE IN THE HEADSPACE OF SEALED CONTAINERS, MAINTIAN ADEQUATE
VENTILATION IF THE AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION CAN EXCEED ESTABLISHED
LIM ITS (OSHA PEL 1 PPM; STEL 2 PPM; ACGIH TLV 1 PPM, STEL 2 PPM)
APPROPRIATE RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE WORN.

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.61
Viscosity:9000-14000 P
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT COLORED, OFF WHITE PASTE, SULFIDE ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PHENOLICS, OXIDES OF NITROGEN, OXIDES
OF SULFUR, SMOKE, SOOT, TOXIC FUMES (CO & CO2), HYDROGEN SULFIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DON'T FLUSH TO SEWER, STREAM, OTHER WATER
BODIES. IF DISCARDED IN ORIGINAL UNUSED FORM, MANAGE AT AUTHORIZED
FACILITY, IN COMPLIANCE W/FED, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. CONTACT
GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES FOR GUIDANCE. 1)RECYCLE. 2)INCINERATE.
3)TREAT.

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