CFZRZ - CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ANHYDROUS

Product Identification

Product ID:CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ANHYDROUS
MSDS Date:11/26/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N081139
MSDS Number: CFZRZ

Responsible Party
CARGILL INCORPORATED SOLARCHEM RESOURCES
NEWARK, CA 94560-0364
US

Emergency Phone: 612-475-6581

Info Phone: 612-475-6581

Cage: 0U103

Contractor
CARGILL INCORPORATED SOLARCHEM RESOURCES
364 NEWARK, CA 94560-0364 US

Telephone: 612-475-6581

Cage: 0U103

Ingredients

NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT): 1000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: UNLIKELY ENTRY ROUTE, MAY
CAUSE MILD IRRITATION OF NOSE/THROAT. SKIN: CONTACT WITH SKIN OR
EYES MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE
NAUSEA AND VOMITING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: UNLIKELY ENTRY ROUTE, MAY CAUSE
MILD IRRITATION OF NOSE/THROAT. SKIN CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SEVERE
IRRITATION AND BURNING. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE NAUSEA AND VOMITING,
GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION OR ULCERATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL:VAPS ARE UNLIKELY DUE TO PHYSICAL PROPERTIES. INHAL IS
AN UNLIKELY ENTRY ROUTE. SKIN CNTCT:REMOVE CLTHG FROM AFFECTED
AREA. WASH SKIN CAREFULLY. RINSE CAREFULLY. EYE:FLUSH W/H*2O FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN IMMED LIFTING EYELIDS OCCAS. CONSULT A MD.
INGEST:INDUCE VOMIT IMMED. CALL A MD. INGEST MAY CAUSE GI
IRRIT/ULCERATION. EMER TELEPHONE NUMBERS DAY (612) 475-6581
EVENINGS (612) (SUPDAT)

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC GAS PRODUCED - HYDROGEN CHLORIDE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILLS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF
WATER SUPPLY OR SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM. DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO
LOCAL REQUIREMENTS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:CONSIDERABLE HEAT IS GENERATED WHEN
MIXED WITH WATER. LEATHER CLOTHING AND SHOES WILL BE DAMAGED BY
CALCIUM CHLORIDE.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION EXISTS.
IN THE ABSENCE OF ADEQUATE VENTILATION, CARE SHOULD BE EXERCISED TO
LIMIT EXPOSURE OF PERSONNEL TO THE VAPORS. NIOSH APPROVED
RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FO R EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . UNIFORMS ARE RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC: (612) 476-1127 (MINNESOTA) OR (510) 791-0775
(CALIFORNIA).

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:1935F,1057C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:782F,417C
Solubility in Water:0.745
Appearance and Odor:SMALL, WHITE HYDROSCOPIC, DELIQUESCENT GRANULES

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS AND OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OR BYPRODUCTS; HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,
HYDROCHLORIC ACID, AND CHLORINE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. WASH AWAY WITH
LARGE EXCESS OF WATER. KEEP OUT OF WATER SOURCES.

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