Product ID:RED IRON OXIDE, #4
MSDS Date:02/01/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N057328
MSDS Number: BWPPT

Emergency Phone: 217-522-3112;800-624-0261

Info Phone: 217-522-3112

Cage: SLMNG

Telephone: 217-522-3112;800-624-0261

Cage: SLMNG

IRON (III) OXIDE (DUST)

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:NUISANCE DUST. CHRONIC:NONE
LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER, LIFTING LIDS PRIODICALLY FOR @
LEAST 15 MINS. CONSULT PHYS IF IRRIT PERSISTS. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP &
WATER. INHAL:REMOVE FROM DUSTY AREA TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE
ARTF R ESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYG. CALLPHYSICIAN.
INGEST:IMMED CONTACT PHYSICIAN.

Extinguishing Media:NOT FLAMMABLE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:COMMON HOUSEKEEPING, VACUUM OR SCOOP MATERIAL
INTO CONTAINER FOR RECLAMATION OR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY AREA. MATL SHOULD BE KEPT
IN CLOSED CONTAINER TO MINIMIZE DUST. KEEP DRY. AVOID BREATHING
DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR WHEN
REQUIRED FOR DUST.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST WHEN REQUIRED FOR DUST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD SAFETY GLASSES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THORO AFTER HANDLING & BEFORE EATING. KEEP
DUST AWAY FROM FOOD & BEVERAGES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spec Gravity:5.5
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:RED DRY POWDER, NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Waste Disposal Methods:MATL WHICH CANNOT BE RECLAIMED SHOULD BE
LANDFILLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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