BSSXV - LOW DENSITY MAGNATITE FE*3O*4

Product Identification

Product ID:LOW DENSITY MAGNATITE FE*3O*4
MSDS Date:04/10/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N041927
MSDS Number: BSSXV

Responsible Party
NUCLEAR CONSULTING SERVICES INC
7000 HUNTLEY RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43229
US

Emergency Phone: 614-846-5710

Info Phone: 614-846-5710

Cage: 58754

Contractor
NUCLEAR CONSULTING SERVICES INC
COLUMBUS, OH 43229 US

Telephone: 614-846-5710

Cage: 58754

Ingredients

10 MG/M3 (TOTAL

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

OSHA PEL SEE ING

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (FUME AS FE)

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE EFTS:CAUSES MECHANICAL SKIN &
EYE IRRIT. CHRONIC EFTS:PRLNG INHAL OF IRON OXIDE DUST IS KNOWN TO
PRODUCE A CONDITION KNOWN AS SIDEROSIS. ON X-RAYS, IT APPEARS TO BE
A BENIGN PNEUMOCONIOSIS & IS NOT ASSOCIATED W/PULMONARY FIBROSIS
OR DISABILITY. THE TLV IS SET TO PROTECT AGAINST SIDEROSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH EYES W/GENEROUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. CALL MD IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN: WASH SKIN W/MILD
SOAP & WATER. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. CALL MD. INGEST:IF
CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER TO INDUCE VOMITING. GET
MED ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE . NOT
FLAMMABLE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . NOT FLAMMABLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VACUUM OR WET CLEAN-UP TECHNIQUE & PLACE WASTE
MATL IN CLOSED CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:IN ACCORDANCE W/GOOD INDUSTRIAL
HYGIENE PRACTICE, AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES OR CLOTHING. AVOID
BREATHING DUST. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE OF NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR IS
RECOMMENDED WHEN EXPOSURE LIMITS MAY BE EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR LEATHER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:KEEP AWAY FROM FOOD PRODUCTS. WASH THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING & BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:M1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GRAY TO SILVER BEADS, NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
IT IS INCOMPATIBLE W/HYDRAZINE, CALCIUM, HYPOCHLORITE, PERFORMIC ACID
AND BROMINE PENTAFLUORIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. CURRENTLY, IRON OXIDE IS NOT
CONSIDERED A HAZARDOUS WASTE.

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