CBHDD - SPECIAL HIGH GRADE
- MSDS: CBHDD
- Manufacturer: THERMAL REDUCTION CO
- Product Name: SPECIAL HIGH GRADE
- National Stock Number: 9650-00N068142
Product Identification
Product ID:SPECIAL HIGH GRADE
MSDS Date:01/01/1991
FSC:9650
NIIN:00N068142
MSDS Number: CBHDD
Responsible Party
RIVERSIDE, NJ 08075
US
Emergency Phone: 609-461-1400;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Cage: 9D443
Contractor
Telephone: 215-332-4277
Cage: 9D443
Ingredients
ZINC (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS: 7440-66-6
RTECS: ZG8600000
Fraction By Weight: 99.0%
OSHA PEL N/K
ACGIH TLV: N/K
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
ALUMINUM (SARA 313)
CAS: 7429-90-5
RTECS: BD0330000
Fraction By Weight: <1%
OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 DUST
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 DUST
CADMIUM (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS: 7440-43-9
RTECS: EU9800000
Fraction By Weight: <1%
OSHA PEL 0.2 MG/M3 DUST; Z-2
ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 DUST
EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ZINC IN METAL FROM IS RELATIVELY
NON-TOXIC. EXPOS TO ZNO FUME MAY CAUSE METAL FUME FEVER, WHICH HAS
FLU-LIKE SYMPS, CHILLS, FEVER, TIGHTNESS IN CHEST & COUGH. RPTD
OVEREXP MAY CAUSE PRLNGD FORMS OF ME TAL FUME FEVER. PRLNGD/RPTD
SKIN CONTACT W/ZINC DUST MAY CAUSE MILD DERM. ZINC IN METAL FORM IS
NON-CARCINOGENIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CADMIUM: IARC MONO ON EVAL OF CARCIN
RISK OF CHEMS TO MAN, V58, PG 119, 1993: GROUP 1. NTP 7TH ANNUAL
REPORT ON(SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SENSITIVE SKIN AND CHRONIC
RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS.
First Aid
First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. SEEK MED ATTN. EYES: FLUSH
W/RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. SEEK MED ATTN IF SYMPS
PERSIST. SKIN: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/MILD SOAP
& WATER. INGEST ION: DILUTE STOMACH CONTENTS WITH MILK/WATER. SEEK
MED ATTN.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL OR SAND.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. DO NOT USE CARBON DIOXIDE FOAM OR POWDER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WATER CONTACT W/MOLTEN METAL MAY CAUSE
EXPLOS. CONDENSED ZINC DUST MAY FORM EXPLOS MIX W/AIR. CONT W/ACIDS
& ALKALIS MAY CAUSE EXPLOS IN POORLY VENT AREAS.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:ZINC CAN BE SAFELY SWEPT, SHOVELED OR PICKED
UP BY HAND. WEAR PROT CLTHG. RETURN SPILLED MATL TO PROCESS OR
DISPOSE OF CONTAMD MATL IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE REGULATIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY AREA, IN PROPERLY
LABELED CNTNRS. KEEP AWAY FROM KNOWN INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE APPROVED NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN
EXPOSED TO ZNO FUMED OR DUST.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHST: AS REQUIRED FOR ZNO FUME.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS.
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA. CLTHG APPROP FOR HNDLG & PROCESSING OF HOT
METAL.
Work Hygienic Practices:NO EATING, DRINKING &/SMOKING IN WORK AREAS.
WASH THORO AFTER HNDLG ZINC & BEFORE EATING, DRINKING/SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLAN OF CARCIN: CARCINOGENS, 1994: ANTICIPATED TO BE CARCINOGEN.
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:1666F,908C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:788F,420C
Vapor Pres:1 @ 487C
Spec Gravity:7.14 @ 25C
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLUISH-WHITE, LUSTROUS, METALLIC ELEMENT W/NO ODOR.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT W/OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACIDS, ALKLALIES AND HALOGENATED
HYDROCARBONS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAMMABLE IN THE FORM OF DUST WHEN EXPOSED
TO HEAT AND/FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED TO TEMPERATURES ABOVE THE
MELTING POINT IT EMITS TOXIC FUMES OF ZNO.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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