Product ID:LITHIUM CARBONATE, 4919
MSDS Date:03/03/1995
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N069571
MSDS Number: BZQQP

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Info Phone: 908-859-2151

Cage: DO803

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Cage: 70829

1); (LITHIUM CARBONATE)

CAS: 554-13-2

RTECS: OJ5800000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENT 1
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION:NONE IDENTIFIED. SKIN
CONTACT:IRRITATION. EYE CONTACT:IRRITATION. SKIN ABSORPTION:NONE
IDENTIFIED. INGESTION:IRRITATION AND BURNS OF MOUTH AND THROAT,
NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS, UNCONSCIO USNESS, CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM DEPRESSION. CHRONIC:KIDNEY DAMAGE, LIVER DAMAGE. TARGET
ORGANS, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZS:CARCINOGENICITY, REPRODUCTIVE
EFFECTS:NONE IDENTIFIED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:INGESTION:CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS,
IMMEDIATELY INDUCE VOMITING. INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,
GIVE OXYG EN. PROMPT ACTION IS ESSENTIAL. SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER.
EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE IDENTIFIED. TOXIC GASES
PRODUCED:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. WITH CLEAN
SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER AND
COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:MFR'S NEUTRACITR-2 OR BUCAIMR CAUSTIC NEUTRALIZERS
ARE REC FOR SPILLS OF PROD.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, CLOTHING. KEEP IN
TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. WHEN HANDLING LIQUID PRODUCTS, SECONDARY
PROTECTIVE CONTAINERS MUST BE USED FOR CARRYING.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, USE AN
APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE
SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1328F,720C
Spec Gravity:2.11 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:MODERATE (1-10%)
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER. ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
FLUORINE, WATER, STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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