CFRDZ - CARTRIDGE, CARBON DIOXIDE

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Product Identification

Product ID:CARTRIDGE, CARBON DIOXIDE
MSDS Date:01/03/1997
FSC:4210
NIIN:00-808-4544
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CFRDZ

Responsible Party
GENERAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER CORP
1685 SHERMER RD
NORTHBROOK (FORMALLY FIRE GUARD CORP), IL 60062-5315
US

Emergency Phone: 708-272-7500

Info Phone: 708-272-7500 / FAX 708-272-7286

Cage: 99539

Contractor
GENERAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER CORP
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062-5315 US

Telephone: (708) 847-272-7500; 847-272-7500

Cage: 99539

Ingredients

CARBON DIOXIDE

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 5000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;96

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CONTACT WITH LIQUID OR SOLID MAY CAUSE
FROSTBITE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:IF RELEASED, CARBON DIOXIDE WILL DIFFUSE INTO
THE ATMOSPHERE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT CARTRIDGE FROM PHYSICAL
DAMAGE. DO NOT REMOVE SAFETY CAP UNTIL CARTRIDGE IS TO BE ATTACHED
TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Other Precautions:DO NOT PUNCTURE CARTRIDGE SEAL. DO NOT EXPOSE
CARTRIDGE TO TEMPERATURE ABOVE 130F.

Exposure Controls

Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH CONTENTS OF CARTRIDGE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY1:G3. THIS IS A SMALL CARTRIDGE ATTACHED TO THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER
WHICH CONTAINS PURPLE K DRY CHEMICAL. PART NUMBER INDICATOR C
CONTAINS THE MSDS FOR THE PURPLE K DRY CHEMICAL.

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-109F,-78C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:SUBLIMES
Vapor Pres:850 PSI
Vapor Density:1.53
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

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