BXQMZ - LITHIUM OXIDE, 613

  • MSDS: BXQMZ
  • Manufacturer: FMC CORP
  • Product Name: LITHIUM OXIDE, 613
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00N059513
Product Identification

Product ID:LITHIUM OXIDE, 613
MSDS Date:12/22/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N059513
MSDS Number: BXQMZ

Responsible Party
FMC CORP
BESSEMER CITY, NC 28016-0795
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 704-868-5300

Cage: 0TYC8

Contractor
LITHIUM CORP OF AMERICA
795 BESSEMER CITY, NC 28016 US

Telephone: 303-595-9048

Cage: 5D132

Ingredients

LITHIUM OXIDE

CAS: 12057-24-8

RTECS: OJ6360000

Fraction By Weight: 95-99%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


LITHIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1310-65-2

RTECS: OJ6307070

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CORROSIVE. ACUTE:CORROSION OF EYES,
SKIN, NOSE & THROAT. CHRONIC:LUNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY
OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. OBTAIN IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN:IMMEDIATELY WASH AFFECTED SKIN W/PLENTY OF WATER.
REMOVE C ONTAMINATED CLOTHING. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION, IF
NECESSARY. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION, IF
NECESSARY.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES & RUBBER
GLOVES. COLLECT SPILLS IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM ACIDS & WATER. KEEP
CONTAINER CLOSED.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN
ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS NOT AVAILABLE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:QUICK-DRENCH EYE WASH & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:EMERG EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Supplemental Safety and Health
SOL IN H*2O:APPROX 6.1 WT % @ 0C (32F) (REACTS TO FORM LITHIUM
HYDROXIDE). EYE PROT:& FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

Chemical Properties

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:2732F,1500C
Spec Gravity:2
Solubility in Water:SUPP DATA
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULAR POWDER.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS. READILY ABSORBS MOISTURE & CARBON DIOXIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE ACCORDING TO FEDERAL EPA, STATE
& LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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