Product ID:242276 ACTIVATED CARBON DARCO G-60 -100 MESH POWDER
MSDS Date:01/01/1997
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F056224
MSDS Number: CHMTL

Emergency Phone: 314-771-5765/800-325-3010

Info Phone: 314-771-5765/800-325-3010

Cage: 21076

Telephone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

DARCO KB

CAS: 64365-11-3

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HARMFUL IF INHALED/SWALLOWED/ABORBED
THROUGH SKIN. EYE/SKIN IRRITANT. INHALATION: MATERIAL IS IRRITATING
TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. MAY AFFFECT THE
LUNGS. PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RE SULT IN SILICOSIS, A DISABLING
PULMONARY FIBROSIS, RESULTING IN DEATH DUE TO CARDIAC
FAILURE/DESTRUCTION OF LUNG TISSUE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, PROLONGED EXPOSURE: FIBROTIC
CHANGES & MILIARY NODULES IN THE LUNGS, DRY COUGH, SHORTNESS OF
BREATH, EMPHYSEMA, LOSS OF APPETITE, PLEURITIC PAIN, TOTAL
INCAPACITY TO WORK

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR
15 MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF
NECESSARY. INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER IF CONSCIOUS. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTEN TION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING
FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
THIS MATERIAL LIKE MOST MATERIALS IN POWDER FORM, IS CAPABLE OF
CREATING A DUST EXPLOSION.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES.
SWEEP UP & PLACE IN A BAG & HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING
DUST. VENTILATE AREA & WASH SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP
TIGHTLY CLOSED. WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:DON'T BREATHE DUST. AVOID ALL CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN &
CLOTHING.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IN
NONVENTILATED AREA & FOR EXPOSURE ABOVE THE ACGIH TLV.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Vapor Pres:<0.1
Appearance and Odor:BLACK POWDER

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, HYDROGEN, SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:BURY IN A LANDFILL SITE APPROVED FOR THE
DISPOSAL OF CHEMICAL & HAZARDOUS WASTES. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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