CCLQC - RATION HEATING/FUEL,COMPRESSED,TRIOXANE,MIL-F-10805D

Product Identification

Product ID:RATION HEATING/FUEL,COMPRESSED,TRIOXANE,MIL-F-10805D
MSDS Date:01/21/1997
FSC:9110
NIIN:00-263-9865
MSDS Number: CCLQC

Responsible Party
TRUETECH INC (FORMERLY CHEMICAL COMPOUNDING CORP.)
680 ELTON AVE
RIVERHEAD, NY 11901-2555
US

Emergency Phone: 516-727-8600

Info Phone: 516-727-8600 516-727-7592(FAX)

Preparer: DSCR-VBA(LEVIEN)

Cage: KO155

Contractor
TRUETECH INC (FORMERLY CHEMICAL COMPOUNDING CORP)
RIVERHEAD, NY 11901-2555 US

Telephone: 516-727-8600

Cage: KO155

Ingredients

TRIOXANE

CAS: 110-88-3

Fraction By Weight: 95%

OSHA PEL 5MG/M3 (RESPIR DUST)

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 (TOTAL DUST)


METHYLENE BLUE(INGREDIENT 2 AND INGREDIENT 3 = 5%)

CAS: 61-73-4

RTECS: SO5600000


MAGNESIUM STEARATE(INGREDIENT 2 AND INGREDIENT 3 = 5%)

CAS: 557-04-0

RTECS: WI4390000

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 5G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE SEVERE EYE INJURY.MAY CAUSE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.BURNING RELEASES FORMALDEHYDE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:FORMALDEHYDE(A DECOMPOSITION PRODUCT) IS
LISTED NTP,IARC AND OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL(FORMALDEHYDE):BURNING SENSATION,TEARING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PREEXISTING
RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS MAY BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.WASH WITH WATER.GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.EYES:WASH WITH WATER.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.INHAL:REMOVE
FROM EXPOSURE.GIVE OXYGEN OR CPR IF NEEDED.GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.INGEST: GET PROMPT QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.IF
CONSCIOUS,RINSE MOUTH WITH WATER,THEN DRINK 2 GLASSES OF WATER.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:OC
Flash Point:113F,45C
Lower Limits:3.6
Upper Limits:29
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY,CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL,FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL FIREFIGHTING GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION.USE PROPER
RESPIRATORY AND PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.SWEEP INTO A DUSTPAN;PLACE IN
APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED
AREA.KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF
IGNITION.
Other Precautions:ANYDROUS CONDITIONS CAUSE SLOW POLYMERIZATION.HEAT
ABOVE 300F GENERATES FORMALDEHYDE.SUBLIMES IN THE PRESENCE OF AIR.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF HEATED ABOVE 300F OR WHILE IN CONFINED SPACES
USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:PROVIDE A LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY
SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE REASONABLE CARE IN HANDLING THIS ITEM.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HMIS SPOKE TO MARK LAMENSDORF AT TRUTECH ON 21JAN97.THE MSDS WAS
PREPARED FOR A TECHNICAL SUPPORT REQUEST,USING THE BEST AVAILABLE
INFORMATION.THE PEL FOR FORMALDEHYDE IS 0.75PPM(TWA-8HR);2PPM
STEL;TL V IS 0.3PPM(CEILING).

Chemical Properties

HCC:F8
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:238F,114C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:142F,61C
Vapor Pres:10
Vapor Density:<1.2
Spec Gravity:1.17
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:BARS.WHITE SOLID NEEDLE-LIKE PRISMATIC
CRYSTALS,SWEET ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS AND STRONG MINERAL ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT.FORMALDEHYDE IS PRODUCED ABOVE
302F.THIS MATERIAL SUBLIMES WHEN EXPOSED TO AIR.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE,CARBON
DIOXIDE,FORMALDEHYDE,PARAFORMALDEHYDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:POLYMERIZES SLOWLY UNDER ANHYDROUS
CONDITIONS(AN ENVIRONMENT WITHOUT WATER).

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.INCINERATION IS RECOMMENDED.

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