Product ID:EXSORBENT (NATURAL ORGANIC PEAT)
MSDS Date:11/01/1996
FSC:4235
NIIN:01-432-7909
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CDKSP

Emergency Phone: 800-377-6449

Info Phone: 708-387-0900

Cage: 07TH4

Telephone: 708-387-0900

Cage: 07TH4

NATURAL PEAT

Fraction By Weight: 94-88%

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 6-12%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: CONTACT MAY CAUSE EYE
IRRITATION. MAY BE HARMFUL TO OPEN WOUNDS. DUST MAY IRRITATE LUNGS.
EFFECTS OF INGESTION ARE UNKNOWN. CHRONIC: PROLONGED/REPEATED
EXPOSURE MAY IRRITATE MUCOUS MEMBRANES OF LUNGS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES-IRRITATION. SKIN-NONE STATED.
INHALED-IRRITATION. INGESTION-UNKNOWN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PREEXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYES-FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, LIFT LIDS. SKIN-WASH WITH SOAP & WATER.
INHALED-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTED-IF CONSCIOUS, RINSE OUT MOUTH
WITH WATER. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE. CAUTION, BURNING MAY CONTINUE INSIDE
BAGS AFTER SURFACE FIRE IS OUT. BREAK BAGS OR SEPARATE PILE TO
ASSURE FIRE IS OUT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:USE METHODS TO CLEAN SPILL WHICH AVOID
CREATING AIRBORN DUST. REMOVE FOR DISPOSAL OR INCORPORATION INTO
SOIL OR GARDEN.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:IF EXCESSIVE DUST IS CREATED, AVOID
BREATHING DUST BY USING ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND/OR NIOSH OR MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR NUISANCE DUST.
Other Precautions:PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR SHOULD BE WORN WHERE DUST LEVELS
ARE HIGH ENOUGH TO CUASE IRRITATION.

Respiratory Protection:IF DUST IS CREATED, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR FOR NUISANCE DUST OF THIS TYPE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST ADVISABLE IF EXCESSIVE DUST IS CREATED.
Protective Gloves:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL WORK CLOTHING. DLA-HMIS: EYE EASH
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCIES.
Work Hygienic Practices:OPEN WOUNDS SHOULD BE KEPT CLEAN & PROPERLY
PROTECTED.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:BROWN, FIBROUS; EARTHY ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION RELEASES CARBON
MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND HYDROCARBONS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:ACCORDING TO EPA 40 CFR 261.3, WASTE ACCORDING
TO LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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