Product ID:999 AP CHARCOAL
MSDS Date:07/08/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-381-9241
MSDS Number: BWQFK

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 316-239-1313

Preparer: GARY E. CUMODE

Cage: PETRT

Telephone: 316-269-1813

Cage: PETRT

CARBON BLACK OR ACTIVATED CARBON

CAS: 7440-44-0

RTECS: FF5250100

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 RDUST; 9394

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT DETERMINED
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SENSITIZATION/OCULAR, DERMAL, INHAL,
ORAL TOXICITY/ASPIRATION HAZARD:SLIGHT.
IRRITANCY:SKIN/EYES/RESPIRATORY TRACT:SLIGHT. COMMENTS:ACUTE ORAL
LD50 ARE NOT AVAILABLE. RELATIVE TO OTHER MATERIALS A SIN GLE DOSE
OF THIS PROUDCT IS RELATIVELY HARMLESS BY INGESTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:CARCINOGENICITIY:NO.
Effects of Overexposure:NO DATA AVAILABLE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA AVAILABLE.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR 15MINS. IF IRRIT OCCURS
SEE PHYSICIAN IMMED. SKIN:WASH EFFECTED AREA THOROUGHLY W/SOAP &
WATER. IF IRRIT OCCURS SEE PHYSICIAN IMMED. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. IF UNCONSC ADMINISTER ART RESP. CALL PHYSICIAN IMMED. GIVE
OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. INGEST:CALL PHYSICIAN IMMED. GIVE 1-2 GLASSES
OF WATER TO DRINK. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSC.

Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:450C
Extinguishing Media:WATER (FOG OR WATER SRPAY), CO2. (AVOID METHODS
WHICH MAY STIR UP DUST CLOUDS).
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING & POSITIVE PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
TOXIC FUMES MAY EVOLVE. AIRBORNE DUST-A WEAK EXPLO HAZ
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CARBONACEOUS MATL WILL BURN UNDER CERTAIN
CONDITIONS-ACTIVATED CARBONS ARE NOT EXCEPTION;HOWEVER THEY'RE NOT
HIGHLY FLAMM & BURN SLOWLY W/O PRODUCING SMOKE/FLAM

Spill Release Procedures:ISOLATE SPILL. ABOSROB W/INERT MATERIAL.
TRANSFER TO APPROPRIATE DOT CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. WEAR PROPER
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. DO NOT FLUSH INTO SEWER, DRAIN, STREAM.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY WELL VENTILATED
AREA. AVOID BREATHING FUMES. DO NOT EXPOSE TO SOURCES OF
HEAT/SPARKS/FLAME.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:IF NEEDED USE MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR
DUSTS, MISTS, & FUMES WHOSE TLV IS GREATER THAN 0.05MG/M3 OR
(EUROPEAN) FILTER 2B.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE GENERAL & LOCAL EXHAUST VENTIALTION TO
MEET SUGGESTED COTNROL VALVE REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR LONG SLEEVE SHIRT WHEN USING PRODUCT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:R1
Vapor Pres:ZERO
Spec Gravity:250-600 G/L
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, NO ODOR, BLACK COLOR; BLACK GRANULES OR
POWDER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2, CO. TOXIC FUMES MAY EVOLVE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT FLUSH INTO SEWER, DRAIN OR STREAM.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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