Product ID:NICKEL CARBONATE TECH GRADE
MSDS Date:09/18/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N089424
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CHVCT

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 216-441-4900

Cage: 02984

Telephone: 216-441-4900

Cage: 02984

BASIC NICKEL CARBONATE

CAS: 12607-70-4

RTECS: QR6250000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES: IRRITATION DUE TO DUST
PARTICLES. SKIN: IRRITATION. ALLERGIC REACTION. INHALATION:
IRRITATION. INGESTION: NAUSEA. CHRONIC: SKIN SENSITIZATION. TARGET
ORGANS: SKIN, EYES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN DISEASES. ALLERGIC CONDITIONS.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF ANY
IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP
AND WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: IF
CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMI TING.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NOT FLAMMABLE. USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE. WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:WET SWEEP OR VACCUM UP.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED TO AVOID DUSTING.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:IF TWA IS EXCEEDED, RESPIRATOR MUST BE NIOSH
APPROVED.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT TO KEEP BELOW TWA LIMIT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE
SHOWER . WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT SKIN
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spec Gravity:2.2
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GREEN POWDER WITH NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS WILL DECOMPOSE THE CARBONATE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT APPLICABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.

Waste Disposal Methods:BEST PROCEDURE IS TO RECLAIM. IF NECESSARY,
DISPOSE OF IN SEALED CONTAINERS IN EPA APPROVED LANDFILL. FOLLOW
ALL LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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