BVHGF - FUSEE/FLARE, HIGHWAY OR RAILWAY
- MSDS: BVHGF
- Manufacturer: STANDARD FUSEE CORP
- Product Name: FUSEE/FLARE, HIGHWAY OR RAILWAY
- National Stock Number: 1370-01-009-2593
Product Identification
Product ID:FUSEE/FLARE, HIGHWAY OR RAILWAY
MSDS Date:10/01/1993
FSC:1370
NIIN:01-009-2593
MSDS Number: BVHGF
Responsible Party
US
Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Info Phone: 800-637-7807
Preparer: JEFFREY W. JOHNSON
Cage: 16186
Contractor
Telephone: 800-637-7807
Cage: 16186
Ingredients
STRONTIUM NITRATE
CAS: 10042-76-9
RTECS: WK9800000
Fraction By Weight: +/-75%
POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE
CAS: 7778-74-7
RTECS: SC9700000
Fraction By Weight: =10%
SULFUR
CAS: 7704-34-9
RTECS: WS4250000
Fraction By Weight: =10%
OIL AND SAWDUST BINDER
Fraction By Weight: =10%
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50(ORAL,RAT)APPROX 3G/KG;TLV NOT ESTAB
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TUBE CONTENTS ARE CORR TO EYES & IRRIT
TO RESP TRACT & SKIN. INHAL OF COMBUSTION PRODUCTS WILL IRRITATE
EYES, LUNGS, MUCOUS MEMBRANES. CONTENTS MAY BE HARMFUL IF INGESTED.
IF TUBE IS BROKEN DO NOT GET CONTENTS IN EYES/SKIN/CLOTHING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:NOT KNOWN TO BE CARCINOGENIC OR
MUTAGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:TUBE CONTENTS ARE CORROSIVE TO EYES AND
IRRITATING TO RESPIRATORY TRACT AND SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.
First Aid
First Aid:SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15MINS. CALL PHYSICIAN IF IRRIT
OCCUR. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15MINS. CALL PHYSICIAN.
INGEST:IMMED GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER OR EPSOM SALT SOLUTION.
INDUCE VOMIT ING. CALL PHYSICIAN. INHAL:IMMED REMOVETO FRESH AIR.
CALL PHYSICIAN.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:350F,177C
Lower Limits:NONE ESTAB
Upper Limits:NONE ESTAB
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER DELUGE/FLOODING METHODS.SUFFOCATION
TECHNIQUES WILL NOT BE EFFECTIVE. NO THREAT OF MASS EXPLOSION.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPORVED POSITIVE PRESSURE
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN ANY MATERIAL IN INVOLVED IN
FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO THREAT OF MASS EXPLOSION.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL IGN SOURCES.IF TUBE BROKEN WEAR
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESP.FOLLOW OSHA REG FOR RESP USE.WEAR
PROTECTIVE EQPMT.CLEANUP IN MANNER TO MIN CONTAMIN W/ORG MATL.DO
NOT RETURN MATL OT ORIGINAL CNTNR.PLACE IN FRESH CNTNR;ISOLATE;DO
NOT SEAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTI PLACE
AWAY FROM ALL IGN SOURCES.EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN USING PRODUCT SINCE
MOLTEN FLECKS MAY EMITTED.AVOID BREATH DUST.
Other Precautions:IF TUBE BROKEN DO NOT GET CONTENTS ON
EYE/SKIN/CLOTH.DO NOT USE PRODUCT NEAR FLAMM/COMBUST MATLS.AVOID
CONTACT W/STRONG OXIDIZERS.AVOID OPEN FLAMES & TEMPS >167F.FOLLOW
DIRECTIONS ON PKG.ALWAYS POINT FUSEE AWAY FROM FACE/BODY WHEN
IGN/AFTER
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:IF TUBE IS BROKEN WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST
RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:PRODUCT SHOULD ONLY BE USED OUTDOORS.IF USED INDOORS LOC
MECHANICAL VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE.
Protective Gloves:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.
Eye Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEEP ITEMS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Chemical Properties
HCC:F8
Solubility in Water:>300G/L POWDER.
Appearance and Odor:RED CARDBOARD TUBE CONTAINING YELLOWISH-TAN SOLID
MIXTURE.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
STRONG OXIDIZERS; CHLORATE SALTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES, SOURCES OF
IGNITION & TEMPS >167F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR OXIDES, NITROGEN OXIDES, CARBON
MONOXIDE.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF CONTAMIN MATL/EMPTY CNTNR/MATLS USED
IN CLEANUP IN MANNER APPROVED FOR MATL.CONSULT APPROPRIATE
LOC/STATE/FED REGULATORY AGENCIES TO ASCERTAIN PROPER DISPOSAL
PROCEDURES.OPEN BURNING IS PRE FERRED METHOD FOR PYROTECHNICS IAW
STATE/LOC REGS.
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