Product ID:INDICATING DRIERITE
MSDS Date:07/09/1996
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-689-6438
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKLNN

W.A.HAMMOND DRIERITE CO.

138 DAYTON AVE.
XENIA, OH 45385-2830
US

Emergency Phone: 937-376-2927

Info Phone: 937-376-2927

Cage: 70000

W.A.HAMMOND DRIERITE CO.

460 XENIA, OH 45385-2830 US

Telephone: 937-376-2927

Cage: 70000

CALCIUM SULFATE

CAS: 7778-18-9

RTECS: WS6920000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

COBALT CHLORIDE

CAS: 7646-79-9

RTECS: GF9800000

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: PARTICLES MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
SKIN: THIS MATERIAL IS NOT TOXIC. MAY DRY OR IRRITATE SKIN.
INHALATION: MAY CAUSE AN IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY ORGANS OF
SENSITIVE PERSONS RESULTING IN THE OBSTRUC TION OF AIRWAYS WITH
SHORTNESS OF BREATH. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE VOMITING, DIARRHEA AND
SENSATION OF WARMTH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:COBALT CHLORIDE: IARC LISTED: (COBALT &
COBALT COMPOUNDS ARE CLASSIFIED AS GROUP 2B).
Effects of Overexposure:EYE, NOSE, THROAT, OR RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING UPPER RESPIRATORY AND
LUNG DISEASE SUCH AS BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BRONCHITIS, EMPHYSEMA &
ASTHMA.

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER. IF IRRITATION CONTINUES OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION. DUST: INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: WASH WITH
WATER. INGESTION: IF PATIENT IS CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN
MEDIC AL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NONE
Lower Limits:NONE PROVIDE
Upper Limits:NONE PROVIDE
Extinguishing Media:NOT COMBUSTIBLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP OR VACUUM MATERIAL INTO APPROPRIATE
WASTE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. AVOID DUSTING CONDITIONS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL
DRY PLACE. AVOID GENERATING DUST.

Respiratory Protection:MASK NIOSH/OSHA APPROVED FOR DUST.
Ventilation:TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:GLOVES OR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING ARE NOT
USUALLY NECESSARY BUT MAY BE DESIRABLE IN SPECIFIC WORK
SITUTATIONS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:=1450.C, ######F
M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Spec Gravity:1.87 (H20=1)
Solubility in Water:0.25 GRAMS PER LITER
Appearance and Odor:BLUE GRANULES, NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CL2 AT 318; SO3 @ 1450 DEG C.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

Waste Disposal Methods:THIS MATERIAL MUST BE DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE
WITH PROCEDURES ACCEPTABLE UNDER FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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