Product ID:CARBON MONOXIDE
MSDS Date:04/07/1993
FSC:6830
NIIN:00N048490
MSDS Number: CDWHZ

MG INDUSTRIES

2460 BOULEVARD OF THE GENERALS
VALLEY FORGE, PA 19482
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 215-630-5422

Cage: 08772

MG INDUSTRIES

MALVERN, PA 19355-1424 US

Telephone: 610-695-7400 / 610-695-7449

Cage: 08772

FAILURE, ERYTHEMA EDEMA & BLISTERS. EYE EFTS INCL

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

HEARING LOSS. NERVE/BRAIN INJURY, NEUROPATHIES,

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

DETERIORATION OF NEUROLOGICAL STATUS/PERSONALITY,

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IMPAIRMENT. CARBON MONOXIDE READILY CROSSES

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SEQUELAE, CEREBRAL PALSY, IN NEWBORN.

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FROSTBITE, REDNESS, PAIN & BLURRED VISION.

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DEPRIVATION & RESULTANT EFTS INCL CVS/CNS DMG.

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HDCH, DIZZ, ATAXIA, SYNCOPE, GLYCOSURIA, WEAK OF

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SENSATION IN FINGERS, POS ROMBERG'S SIGNS, AUDITORY

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PERSONALITY CHANGES, IMPAIRED MEMORY & DFCLTY CONC.

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CONGESTION & EDEMA. MENTAL/NERV DMG. DURING

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MORTALITIES. FUNCTIONAL DEFICIT IN CNS; SKELETAL

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CARBON MONOXIDE APPEARS ON NAVY LIST OF OCCUP CHEM

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PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING LATEST HAZ LIST INFO & SAFE

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CARBON MONOXIDE

CAS: 630-08-0

RTECS: FG3500000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM

CARGO AREA. USE UNMANNED HOSE HOLDER/MONITOR NOZZ;

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W/DRAW IMMED IN CASE OF RISING SOUND FROM VENTING

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ISOLATE FOR 1/2 MILE IN ALL DIRECTIONS IF TANK, RAIL

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FLOW CAN BE STOPPED. USE WATER IN FLOODING AMTS AS

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FAR A DIST AS POSS. EVACUATE TO RADIUS OF 1500 FT FOR

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IS LEAKING. STOP FLOW OF GAS.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

MUSCLE SPASMS, HYPERREFLEXIA, ACHING LIMBS

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ARREST, MYOCARDIAL/CEREBRAL INFRACTION, CEREBRAL

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BRONCHOPNEUM, PANCREATITIS, HEPATOMEGALY, LIVER &

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ANEMIA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA, POLYCYTHEMIA &

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:MOD TOX. CHEM ASPHY. POIS MAY
AFFECT CNS, CVS, RESP SYS & KIDNEYS. INHAL:HDCH, WEAK & DIZZ SYMPS
PRECEDING COLLAPSE. INCREASINGLY SEV HDCH, DYSP ON EXERTION, DECR
MANUAL DEXTERITY, IMPAIRED JUDG EMENT & MEMORY, IRRITABILITY,
EMOTIONALINSTABILITY, DIZZ, FATG, DROW, CONFUSN, NAUS, VOMIT, (EFTS
OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:PALPITATIONS & IMPAIRED VISION &
HEARING. ANGINAL PAIN, INCOORD, HALLUCINATIONS, LETHARGY, SYNCOPE &
COLLAPSE & INCR RESP & PULSE. DECR RESP, BLOOD PRESS & PULSE,
DEEPENING COMA, CONVLS, INCO NTINENCE OF URINE & FECES. PINK/RED
SKIN DISCOLORATION, CYANOSIS/PALLOR, INCR TEMP, DILATED PUPILS,
PERSPIRATION,(ING 8)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SMOKERS, PREGNANT WOMEN; PERS
W/ANEMIA, HYPERTHYROIDISM, BRONCH/ASTHMA & CVS DISEASE ARE AT INCR
RISK FROM EXPOS. USE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES/WORKING AT HIGH
ALTITUDES/IN HOT ENVIRON MAY (SUPP DATA)

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) . EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
W/POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM
MD . SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD . FOR MORE
SPECIFIC INFORMATION REGARDING FIRST AID TREATMENT CONTACT NEHC .

Lower Limits:12.5%
Upper Limits:74%
Extinguishing Media:LET BURN UNLESS LEAK CAN BE STOPPED IMMEDIATELY.
FOR LARGER FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR REGULAR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP . MOVE
CNTNRS FROM FIRE AREA IF YOU CAN DO IT W/OUT RISK. APPLY COOLING
WATER TO SIDES OF CNTNRS THAT ARE (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DANGEROUS EXPLO HAZ WHEN EXPOS TO
HEAT/FLAME. VAP-AIR MIXTS ARE EXPLO. CYL MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OF
FIRE. VAPS ARE ONLY SLIGHTLY LTR/AIR & MAY TRAVEL TO (SUPDAT)

Spill Release Procedures:SHUT OFF IGNIT SOURCES. STOP LEAK IF W/OUT
RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPS, ISOLATE AREA UNTIL GAS HAS
DISPERSED. NO SMOKING, FLAMES/FLARES IN HAZ AREA. KEEP UNNEC PEOPLE
AWAY. ISOLATE HAZ AREA & DENY ENTRY. VENT CLSD SPACES BEFORE (SUPP
DATA)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS WHEN STORING THIS SUBSTANCE. STORE I/A/W 29 CFR
1910.101. STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:POISONOUS, FLAMMABLE GAS. VAPOR MAY BE EXPLOSIVE.
MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY POISONOUS; AVOID INHALATION OF VAPORS OR
CONTACT W/SKIN. DO NOT ALLOW MATERIAL TO CONTAMINATE WATER SOURCES.

Respiratory Protection:SPECIFIC RESP SELECTED MUST BE BASED ON CONTAM
LEVELS FOUND IN WORK PLACE, MUST NOT EXCEED WORKING LIMS OF RESP &
BE NIOSH APPRVD: 350 PPM-ANY SUPPLIED AIR RESP; ANY SCBA. FOR A
COMPLETE LISTING OF RE SPIRATORY PROT CONTACT NEHC .
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR PROCESS ENCLOSURE VENTILATION TO
MEET PELS. VENTILATION EQUIPMENT MUST BE EXPLOSION-PROOF.
Protective Gloves:COLD INSULATING GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS &(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE
SHOWER . WEAR APPROP PROT CLOTHING & EQUIP TO PREVENT SKIN FROM
FREEZING.
Work Hygienic Practices:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ:SOURCE OF IGNIT & FLASH BACK. MED CNDTNS:ENHANCE TOX EFTS.
SPILL PROC:ENTERING THEM. EVACUATE AREA ENDANGERED BY GAS. FOR MORE
SPECIFIC INFO CONT NEHC . EYE PROT:FULL LGTH FSHLD . FIRE FIGHT
PROC:EXPOS TO FLAMES UNTILWELL AFTER FIRE IS OUT. STAY AWAY FROM
ENDS OF TANKS. FOR MASSIVE FIRE IN(ING 2)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-314F,-192C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-326F,-199C
Vapor Pres:760 @-191C
Vapor Density:0.968
Spec Gravity:1.25
Solubility in Water:2.3% @ 20C.
Appearance and Odor:TASTELESS, COLORLESS GAS; ODORLESS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHLORINE, CHLORINE TRIFLUORIDE, FLUORINE & OXYGEN, OXYGEN, SODIUM. FOR
COMPLETE LIST OF MATLS TO AVOID CONT NEHC .
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID CONTACT W/HEAT, SPARKS, FLAMES OR
OTHER IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY
INCLUDE TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON.

Waste Disposal Methods:OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS
WHEN DISPOSING OF THIS SUBSTANCE. DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W STDS
APPLIC TO GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE, 40 CFR 262. EPA HAZARDOUS
WASTE NUMBER D001. CERCL A REPORTABLE QUANTITY:100 LBS.

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