BRRJK - ASC ACTIVATED CARBON

  • MSDS: BRRJK
  • Manufacturer: CALGON CARBON CORP
  • Product Name: ASC ACTIVATED CARBON
  • National Stock Number: 4210-00-165-5026
Product Identification

Product ID:ASC ACTIVATED CARBON
MSDS Date:10/01/1989
FSC:4210
NIIN:00-165-5026
MSDS Number: BRRJK

Responsible Party
CALGON CARBON CORP
400 MEDIA DR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15205-1133
US

Emergency Phone: 412-787-6842

Info Phone: 412-787-6842

Preparer: D.E. KUBELDIS

Cage: 1DA66

Contractor
MINE SAFETY APPLIANCES CO DBA MSA
MURRYSVILLE, PA 15668-1753 US

Telephone: 724-733-9272

Cage: 55799

Ingredients

GRAPHITE, SYNTHETIC

CAS: 7440-44-0

RTECS: FF5250100

Fraction By Weight: 88%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293


COPPER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 80%

OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 0.2MG/M3 FUME; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


CHROMIC ACID

CAS: 1333-82-0

RTECS: GB6650000

Fraction By Weight: 3%

OSHA PEL 100 MICRO GRAMS/M3

ACGIH TLV: 50 MICRO GRAMS/M3


SILVER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

Fraction By Weight: < 0.1%

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 ORAL > 10G/KG RAT.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRATICALLY NON-TOXIC THROUGH INGESTION
AND INHALATION. MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION TO EYES/SKIN. LONG
TERM, LOW LEVEL EFFECTS HAVE NOT BEEN DETERMINED. NTP AND IARC HAVE
DETERMINED THERE IS SUFFIC IENT EVIDENCE FOR CARCINOGENICITY IN
HUMANS FROM CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; THE SPECIFIC COMPOUNDS CANNOT BE
SPECIFIED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS
CURRENTLY CLASSIFIED AS CARCINOGENIC BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA. SEE
HEALTH HAZARDS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE IRRITATION, REDNESS, TEARING. SKIN
IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION: NOT APPLICABLE.
INHALATION: NOT APPLICABLE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NONFLAMMABLE
Upper Limits:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:IF INVOLVED IN FIRE, FLOOD WITH PLENTY OF WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS SUCH AS
OZONE, LIQUID OXYGEN, CHLORINE, PERMANGANATE, ETC. MAY RESULT IN
FIRE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP UNUSED CARBON AND DISCARD IN PROPER
CONTAINER OR REPACKAGE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID GENERATION OF DUST DURING
HANDLING.
Other Precautions:FINES GENERATED BY ATTRITION DURING HANDLING OF THE
ASC PRODUCT GENERALLY CONTAIN A HIGHER LEVEL OF IMPREGNATE THAN THE
ACTUAL PRODUCT. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS MAY BE ACCENTUATED.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH APPROVED PARTICULATE FILTER RESPIRATOR
IS RECOMMENDED IF EXCESSIVE DUST IS GENERATED.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING PRODUCT
AND BEFORE EATING DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NOT GIVEN
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Pres:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Density:NIL
Spec Gravity:< 1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NIL
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK PARTICULATE SOLID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS SUCH AS OZONE, LIQUID OXYGEN, CHLORINE, PERMANGANATE,
ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE MAY BE GENERATED IN
THE EVENT OF FIRE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. WASTE SHOULD BE MANIFESSTED AS D007 FOR
EXTRACTABLE CHROMIUM.

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