BWPSK - ABC DRY CHEMICAL

  • MSDS: BWPSK
  • Manufacturer: AMEREX CORP
  • Product Name: ABC DRY CHEMICAL
  • National Stock Number: 4210-00-889-2491
Product Identification

Product ID:ABC DRY CHEMICAL
MSDS Date:08/01/1991
FSC:4210
NIIN:00-889-2491
MSDS Number: BWPSK

Responsible Party
AMEREX CORPORATION
7595 GADSDEN HWY E
TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173-0081
US

Emergency Phone: 205-655-3271/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 205-655-3271

Preparer: MSDS COORDINATOR

Cage: 54905

Contractor
AMEREX CORPORATION
81 TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173-0081 US

Telephone: 205-655-3271

Cage: 54905

Ingredients

MICA - SILICATES (< 1% CRYSTALLINE SILICA)

CAS: 12001-26-2

RTECS: VV8760000

OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF; Z-3

ACGIH TLV: 3 MG/M3 RDUST; 9394


KAOLIN

CAS: 1332-58-7

RTECS: GF1670500

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 TDUST;9394


AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE MONOBASIC

CAS: 7722-76-1


AMMONIUM SULFATE

CAS: 7783-20-2

RTECS: BS4500000

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN:SLIGHT IRRITANT.
INHAL:IRRITANT TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. TREAT AS MINERAL DUST.
INGEST:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. MAY CAUSE SORE THROAT, ABDOMINAL PAIN,
NAUSEA, VOMITING. NO ADVERSE CHRONIC EFFECTS COULD BE FOUND FOR
THIS SUBSTANCE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:PRODUCT LISTED AS CARCINOGEN OR
POTENTIAL CARCINOGEN:NPT/IARC/OSHA:NO.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN/RESP TRACT IRRITANT. SORE THROAT,
ABDOMINAL PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING RESPIRATORY DISEASE.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15MIONS. IF IRRIT PERSISTS SEEK MED
ATTN. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER. IF IRRIT PERSISTS SEEK MED ATTN.
INHAL:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. SEEK MED ATTN IF DISCOMFORT
CONTINUES. INGE ST:RINSE MOUTH & DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OFWATER. DO
NOT INDUCE VOMITING. SEEK MED ATTN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NONE. THIS MATERIAL IS AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
HOWEVER USE APPROPRIATE EXT MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRE/MATERIALS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:CONTIAN & SWEEP UP.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLOSED, MOISTURE-FREE
CONTAINERS IN COOL, DRY LOCATIN. AVOID UNNECESSARY DUSTINESS.
Other Precautions:DONOT CROSS CONTAMINANTS WITH OTHER EXTINGUISHER
AGENTS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:DUST RESPIRATOR REQUIRED WHEN EXPOSURE LIMITS
ARE EXCEEDED. DUST RESPIRATOR RECOMMENDED WHENEVER AIRBORNE DUST IS
PRESENT.
Ventilation:GENERAL AREA:RECOMMENDED. LOCAL EXHAUST:RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE AND GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATLS TO AVOID:TRICHLOROISOCYANURIC ACID, CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE,ETC).

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3
Spec Gravity:0.85
pH:4.4
Solubility in Water:WATER REPELLANT COAT
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW POWDER, NO CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIS,MG,SODIUM NITRITE,SWIMMING POOL SANITIZERS(INORG
PERCHLORATES,SODIUM DICHLORDISOCYANURATE DIHYDRATE,(SUP)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA, CARBON MONOIXDE AND OXIDES OF
NITROGEN.

Disposal

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

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