Product ID:A-28456 P G 200
MSDS Date:03/31/1994
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:F BT
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJDKN

ENGELHARD CORP

700 BLAIR RD
CARTERET, NJ 07008
US

Emergency Phone: 732-205-5720

Cage: 05301

ENGELHARD CORP

CARTERET, NJ 07008 US

Telephone: 201-321-5700

Cage: 05301

COPPER

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

GALLIUM

CAS: 7440-55-3

RTECS: LW8600000

PALLADIUM

CAS: 7440-05-3

GOLD

CAS: 7440-57-5

RTECS: MD5070000

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:UNKNOWN Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN:
IRRITATION, ALLERGIC REACTION. INHALATION: IRRITATION OF THE
RESPIRATORY TRACT. SHORT-TERM OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE A FLU-LIKE
ILLNESS CALLED METAL FUME FEVER. INGESTIO N: MAY BE HARMFUL. MAY
CAUSE COPPER POISONING, CAN RESULT IN HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA & KIDNEY,
LIVER & SPLEEN DAMAGE.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, CHILLS, CONGESTION, METALLIC TASTE,
DIARRHEA, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT, VOMITING, SORE
THROAT, MUSCLE ACHES, WEAKNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXISTING RESPIRATORY & SKIN
AILMENTS. INDIVIDUALS W/WILSON'S DISEASE ARE AT INCREASED RISK OF
COPPER POISONING.

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO2/DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR POSITIVE-PRESSURE SELF CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DUST, POWDER & FUME ARE
FLAMMABLE/EXPLOSIVE WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT/FLAME.

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN LEAK. SCOOP UP/VACUUM. AVOID DUSTING.
PROPER EXPOSURE CONTROLS & PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE
USED.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY LOCATION AWAY
FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/ANY DUSTS, MISTS/FUMES RESULTING FROM
THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT. DON'T EAT, DRINK/SMOKE IN WORK AREAS.

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR IS
RECOMMENDED IF DUST IS GENERATED.
Ventilation:GENERAL; LOCAL EXHAUST AS NECESSARY TO CONTROL ANY AIR
CONTAMINANTS TO W/IN THEIR PELS/TLVS DURING THE USE OF THIS
PRODUCT.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:BODY PROTECTION AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT SKIN
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
BOILING POINT: 1485.32F TO 2474.6F.

Spec Gravity:550-650 LB/FT3
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT TO DARK GRAY SOLID; ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZERS, HALOGENS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE EXPECTED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE/OXIDES OF NITROGEN IF PRODUCT
IS CONTACTED W/AQUA REGIA.

Waste Disposal Methods:BEFORE DISPOSAL, ALL WASTE MATERIALS SHOULD BE
REVIEWED TO DETERMINE THE APPLICABLE HAZARDS. DISPOSE OF IN
ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:NO DATA AVAILABLE.

SARA Title III Information:SARA 311 & 312 HAZARD CATAGORIES: IMMEDIATE
HEALTH HAZARD: YES. DELAYED CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARD: YES. FIRE
HAZARD: NO. REACTIVITY HAZARD: NO. SUDDEN RELEASE OF PRESSURE: NO.
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A TOXI C CHEMICAL/CHEMICALS SUBJECT TO THE
REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF TITLE III OF THE SUPERFUND
AMENDMENTS & REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986 & 40 CFR PART 372.
Federal Regulatory Information:TSCA: IN TSCA