Product ID:CHARCOAL, WOOD AND ANIMAL BONE, POWDER
MSDS Date:02/02/1998
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D RV
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKBKV

Emergency Phone: 800-227-1150

Info Phone: 800-227-1150

Cage: 59896

Telephone: 800-227-1150/910-584-0381

Cage: 59896

CARBON

CAS: 7440-44-0

RTECS: FF5250000

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 = 440 MG/KG (RAT)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: COMBUSTIBLE SOLID.
POTENTAIL HEALTH EFFECT: ON CONTACT MAY CAUSE EYES OR SKIN
IRRITATION. INGESTED, MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISCOMFORT.
INHALED, MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO RESPIRAT ORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE LISTED.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION.

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, RAISING UPPER
AND LOWER EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN: THOROUGHLY WASH EXPOSED AREA FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. LAUNDER BEFORE
REUSE. INGEST: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE PLENTY OF WATER AND INDUCE
VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AS DIRECTED BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. CALL A
PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL CENT ER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH
TO AN UNSCIOUS PERSON. INHALE: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF
BREATHING IS DIFFICULT. GIVE ARTIFICAIL RESPIRATION IF BREATHING
HAS STOPPED. KEEP PERSON WARM AND Q UIET.

Extinguishing Media:USE DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE OR APPROPRIATE
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT AND NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DUST PARTICLES CAN FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE
WITH AIR. DANGER DUE TO SPONTANEOUS HEATING WHEN WET OR TIGHTLY
PACKED.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL. CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL
SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. AVOID CREATING DUST. SWEEP
OR SCOOP UP AND CONTAINERIZE FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED AND AWAY FROM
HEAT, FLAMES, AND OXIDIZERS. AVOID WETTING AND SUBSEQUENT DRYING IN
STORAGE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NEEDED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION. NIOSH APPROVED EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE WORN IF
PELS ARE EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL TYPE IS ACCEPTABLE. LOCAL EXHAUST IS PREFERRED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, NEOPRENE, PVC, OR EQUIVALENT.
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES SHOULD BE WORN AT
ALL TIMES.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, EYE WASH AND SAFETY SHOWERS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:R1
Melt/Freeze Pt:=3500.C, ######F
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK, ODORLESS, AMORPHOUS POWDER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID DUSTING.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

Ecological:EPA WASTE NUMBER: D001

Transport Information:DOT: CHARCOAL, HAZARD CLASS 4.2, NA1361, PKG III.

SARA Title III Information:NOT ON SARA SEC. 313 CHEMICALS LIST.
Federal Regulatory Information:ON TSCA INVENTORY LIST.

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