BXYGT - GENERAL "TRIPLEX" DRY CHEMICAL
- MSDS: BXYGT
- Manufacturer: GENERAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER CORP
- Product Name: GENERAL "TRIPLEX" DRY CHEMICAL
- National Stock Number: 4210-01-366-0315
Product Identification
Product ID:GENERAL "TRIPLEX" DRY CHEMICAL
MSDS Date:08/29/1995
FSC:4210
NIIN:01-366-0315
MSDS Number: BXYGT
Responsible Party
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062-5315
US
Emergency Phone: 708-272-7500/800-535-5053
Info Phone: 708-272-7500 / FAX 708-272-7286
Preparer: WILLIAM R. WARNOCK
Cage: 99539
Contractor
Telephone: (708) 847-272-7500; 847-272-7500
Cage: 99539
Ingredients
NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Fraction By Weight: <10%
AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE MONOBASIC
CAS: 7722-76-1
Fraction By Weight: >90%
NITROGEN (PROPELLANT)
CAS: 7727-37-9
RTECS: QW9700000
ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT; 9495
Hazards
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
First Aid
First Aid:WASH FROM EYES W/WARM WATER.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE, FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENT THEREFORE
USE APPLICABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRE/MATERIALS.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP USING VACUUM TO AVOID DUST.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT FROM MOISTURE.
Other Precautions:POC:JEFF FROM GFEC INC ON 12-7-95 STATED PROPELLANT
IS N2 GAS 195LBS.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE PARTICLE MASK, 3M 8500 NON-TOXIC WHEN
HANDLING.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST:USE TO REMOVE DUST.
Protective Gloves:NOT NEEDED.
Eye Protection:NOT NEEDED.
Other Protective Equipment:NOT NEEDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:AFTER HANDLING, WASH EXPOSED SKIN W/WARM WATER
& SOAP.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
HCC:G3
Spec Gravity:1.8
Solubility in Water:94% SOLUBLE,COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:FINE YELLOW POWDER, WATER REPELLENT.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DO NTO MIX W/BICARBONATE BASE FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSES TO AMMONIA & PHOSPHORIC
ACID @HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINER TO PREVENT DUST.
CONTACT LOCAL, STATE, & FEDERAL AUTHORITIES FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON
DISPOSAL IN AAPROVED LANDFILL.
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