Product ID:ACTIVATED CARBON TYPE ABSORBIT
MSDS Date:01/11/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N052891
MSDS Number: BVPDS

BARNEBY & SUTCLIFF CORP

835 NORTH CASSADY AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43216
US

Emergency Phone: 614-451-2392

Info Phone: 614-258-9501

Cage: IO867

BARNEBY & SUTCLIFF CORP

2526 COLUMBUS, OH 43216 US

Telephone: 614-258-9501

Cage: IO867

CARBON; (CARBON BLACK OR ACTIVATED CARBON)

CAS: 7440-44-0

RTECS: FF5250100

Fraction By Weight: 92-98%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 RDUST

ASH

Fraction By Weight: 2-8%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE & CHRONIC:NOT APPLICABLE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) . SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD . EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. FOLLOW UP WITH PHYSICIAN EXAM IF NECESSARY.

Extinguishing Media:IF INVOLVED IN FIRE, FLOOD WITH PLENTY OF WATER OR
WATER INERT GASES SUCH AS N*2 OR CO*2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONT W/STRONG OXIDIZERS SUCH AS OZONE,
LIQUID OXYGEN, HIGH CONCENTRATION OF CHLORINE, PERMANGANATE, ETC OR
KETONES MAY RESULT IN BED FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP UNUSED CARBON AND DISCARD IN REFUSE
CNTNR OR REPACKAGE. IF MATL RELEASED, REPORT I/A/W LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID GENERATION OF DUST & FINES
DURING HNDLG.
Other Precautions:CAUTION:WET ACTIVATED CARBON REMOVES OXYGEN FROM AIR
CAUSING SEV HAZARD TO WORKERS INSIDE CARBON VESSELS &
ENCLOSED/CONFINED SPACES. BEFORE ENTERING SUCH AN AREA, SAMPLING &
WORK PROCEDURE FOR LOW OXY G LEV SHOULD BE TAKEN TO ENSURE (SUPDAT)

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PARTICULATE FILTER
RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED IF EXCESSIVE DUST IS GENERATED.
Ventilation:(1) LOCAL EXHUAST:RECOMMENDED. (2) MECHANICAL
EXHAUST:RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKER GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NOT REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PRECAUT:AMPLE OXYGEN AVAILABILITY, OBSERVE ALL LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

Spec Gravity:1.9-2.2
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Appearance and Odor:BLACK PARTICULATE OR POWDER SOLID, NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
CONTACT WITH HIGH CONCENTRATION OF KETONE IN AIR OR LIQUID, CONTACT B&S
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT WITH HIGH CONCENTRATION OF KETONE
IN AIR OR LIQUID, CONTACT B&S FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE MAY BE GENERATED IN
THE EVENT OF FIRE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS .

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