BWFKW - CALCIUM CHLORIDE,ANHYDROUS

  • MSDS: BWFKW
  • Manufacturer: CITY CHEMICAL CORP
  • Product Name: CALCIUM CHLORIDE,ANHYDROUS
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-237-2934
Product Identification

Product ID:CALCIUM CHLORIDE,ANHYDROUS
MSDS Date:11/09/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-237-2934
MSDS Number: BWFKW

Responsible Party
CITY CHEMICAL CORPORATION
100 HOBOKEN AVE.
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07310
US

Emergency Phone: 201-653-6900/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-653-6900/FAX -4468

Cage: 83628

Contractor
CITY CHEMICAL CORPORATION
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07310 US

Telephone: 201-653-6900/800-248-2436

Cage: 83628

Ingredients

CALCIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 10043-52-4

RTECS: EV9800000

Fraction By Weight: >90%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 1 G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.SKIN:MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION.MAY BE DERAMLLY ABSORBED IN HARMFUL
AMOUNTS.INGEST:MAY CAUSE GI TRACT IRRITATION.INHAL:MAY CAUSE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1%
WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:TISSUE IN CONTACT WITH MOISTURE AND THIS ITEM
CAN CAUSE SUPERFICIAL BURNS OR IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
AILMENTS(OR CUTS) MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.INGEST:GET
PROMPT QUALIFIED ME DICAL ATTENTION.IF CONSCIOUS,GIVE 4 GLASSES OF
WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP OR VACUUM;DO NOT CREATE DUST;PLACE IN A
DRY CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.CLEAN SPILL AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED
PLACE.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.AVOID MOISTURE AND
STRONG ACIDS.
Other Precautions:AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
ENCLOSED SPACES USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST.
Ventilation:USE MECHANICAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICALLY RESISTANT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,AS NEEDED.PROVIDE A
LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE REASONABLE CARE IN HANDLING THIS
PRODUCT.WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1440F,782C
Vapor Pres:0.01
Spec Gravity:2.15
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:POWDER,GRANULAR;WHITE;ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS(EVOLVES HCL GAS).
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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