Product ID:C5005 CUPRIC OXIDE
MSDS Date:03/19/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F048835
MSDS Number: BZTYQ

Emergency Phone: 310-516-8000

Info Phone: 310-516-8000

Preparer: E BRULL

Cage: 63415

Telephone: 310-516-9843

Cage: 63415

COPPER OXIDE, FERRITE POWDER

CAS: 1317-38-0

RTECS: GL7900000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS IN EYE CONTACT,
INGESTION & INHALATION. EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. THE SUBSTANCE IS
TOXIC TO LUNGS, MUCOUS MEMBRANES. REPEATED/PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO
SUBSTANCE CAN PRODUCE TARGET ORGANS DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION.

First Aid:EYES: CHECK & REMOVE CONTACT LENSES. DON'T USE OINTMENT.
SKIN: PLACE UNDER A DELUGE SHOWER. GENTLY & THOROUGHLY WASH
W/RUNNING WATER & NON-ABRASIVE SOAP. CAREFUL TO CLEAN FOLDS,
CREVICES, CREASES & GR OIN. COVER W/EMOLLIENT. INHALATION: ALLOW TO
REST IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA. INGESTION: REMOVE DENTURES IF ANY.
DRINK SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER/MILK. INDUCE VOMITING BY STICKING
FINGER IN THROAT. (SUPP

Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NON-FLAMMABLE.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL: USE APPROPRIATE TOOLS TO PUT SOLID IN
CONVENIENT DISPOSAL CONTAINER. FINISH CLEANING BY SPREADING WATER
ON SURFACE & DISPOSE OF. LARGE: USE SHOVEL TO PUT MATERIAL INTO A
DISPOSAL CONTAINER. (SE E SUPP)

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE SHELVES/CABINETS STURDY ENOUGH TO
BEAR THE WEIGHT OF THE CHEMICALS. DON'T STRAIN TO REACH MATERIALS &
SHELVES SHOULDN'T BE OVERLOADED.
Other Precautions:DON'T INGEST, BREATH DUST. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES &
SKIN.

Respiratory Protection:DUST RESPIRATOR. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR/EQUIVALENT.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, FULL SUIT, BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID CONT'D: LOWER HEAD SO THAT VOMIT WILL NOT REENTER THE MOUTH &
THROAT. NEVER GIVE AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON ANYTHING TO INGEST. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. SPILLS CONT'D: FINISH CLEANI NG BY
SPREADING WATER ON SURFACE & ALLOW TO EVACUATE THROUGH THE SANITARY
SYSTEM.

Spec Gravity:6.315
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLE TO PROCESS, IF POSSIBLE. DISPOSE OF
IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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