Product ID:TURNINGS CALCIUM, 1262
MSDS Date:03/19/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N048426
MSDS Number: BVNRM

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 908-859-2151

Cage: DO803

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

CALCIUM

CAS: 7440-70-2

RTECS: EV8040000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: NONE IDENTIFIED. SKIN:
SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS. EYES: SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS.
INGESTION: NONE IDENTIFIED. CHRONIC: NONE IDENTIFIED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:INGEST: IF SWALLOWED & THE PERSON IS CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY
GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHAL: IF A
PERSON BREATHES IN LARGE AMOUNTS, MOVE THE EXPOSED PERSON TO FRESH
AIR. SKIN : IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER FOR
AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Extinguishing Media:SMOTHER WITH DRY SODA ASH. NEVER USE WATER OR
CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP.
MOVE EXPOS CNTNRS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. USE
WATER TO KEEP FIRE EXPOS CNTNRS (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH WATER LIBERATING
AND IGNITING HYDROGEN.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLTHG. SHUT OFF
IGNITION SOURCES; NO FLARES, SMOKING/FLAMES IN AREA. WITH CLEAN
SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER & COVER;
REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL A REA W/WATER. DO NOT PUT ANY WATER
ON LEAK/SPILLS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS OR FLAME.
Other Precautions:LACHRYMATOR. CAUSES IRRITATION. DO NOT BREATHE DUST.
USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQD WHERE ADEQ VENT CONDITIONS EXIST. IF
AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD DUST/MIST RESP
IS RECOM. IF CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS CAPACITY OF RESPIRATOR, A
NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SELF-CO NTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IS RECOM.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGG (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE
SHOWER . LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC: COOL; DO NOT GET WATER INSIDE CNTNRS. EYE PROT: & FULL
LENGTH FACESHIELD .

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1562F,850C
Vapor Density:1.4
Spec Gravity:1.57 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE (<0.1%)
Appearance and Odor:SILVERY-WHITE CRYSTALS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE, HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF
IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE IDENTIFIED.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS
WASTE NUMBER: D003 (REACTIVE WASTE).

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