Product ID:WASPALOY
MSDS Date:01/01/1994
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D RV
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLJSK

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP

101 W BERN ST
READING, PA 19612-4662
US

Emergency Phone: 610-208-2134

Info Phone: 610-208-2134 / 610-208-2457/2457

Cage: 71321

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP

14662 READING, PA 19612-4662 US

Telephone: 610-208-2134 / 610-208-2457/2457

Cage: 71321

NICKEL

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 71.80%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1.0 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

CHROMIUM

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: 19.30%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

MOLYBDENUM

CAS: 7439-98-7

RTECS: QA4680000

Fraction By Weight: 4.20%

OSHA PEL 10.0 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

TITANIUM

CAS: 13463-67-7

Fraction By Weight: 3.0%

OSHA PEL 10MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

ALUMINUM

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

Fraction By Weight: 1.30%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

COPPER

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 0.10%

OSHA PEL 0.11 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE EXPOSURE TO SPECIALTY STEEL
ALLOYS OCCURS PRIMARILY FROM INHALTION OF DUST OR FUMES SPECIFIC
CONSTITUENTS OF THESE ALLOYS MAY CAUSE EFFECTS DIRECTLY UPON THE
SKIN OR EYES. CERTAIN CONSTITUENTS M AY ALSO BE HARMFUL IF
SWALLOWED.ACUTE EFFECTS INCLUDE SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION AND METAL
FUME FEVER. CHRONIC EXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
EFFECTS, HEADACHE, CHANGES IN MOTOR ACTIVITY AND PSYCOLOGICAL
DISTURBANCES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHROMIUM, COBALT CHROMIUM ALLOYS AND
NICKEL HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED BY EITHER THE INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR
RESEARCH ON CANCER OR THE NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM OR BY OSHA AS
POTENTIAL CANCER CAUSING AGE NTS.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE EXPOSURE TO SPECIALTY STEEL ALLOYS OCCURS
PRIMARILY FROM INHALTION OF DUST OR FUMES SPECIFIC CONSTITUENTS OF
THESE ALLOYS MAY CAUSE EFFECTS DIRECTLY UPON THE SKIN OR EYES.
CERTAIN CONSTITUENTS M AY ALSO BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.HEADACHE,
CHANGES IN MOTOR ACTIVITY AND PSYCOLOGICAL DISTURBANCES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CHRONIC SKIN, EYE, AND
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS IF PROLONGED OR REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE TO FUME
AND DUST OCCUR.

First Aid:INHALTION: MOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR UNTIL RECOVERED. CONSULT
A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH WITH WATER AND MILD DETERGENT. CONSULT
PHYSICIAN. EYE: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER. CONSULT PHYSICIAN.
INGESTION: WHILE INGESTION OF LARGE ENOUGH QUANTITIES TO CAUSE
HEALTH EFFECTS IS UNLIKELY, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF IT OCCURS.

Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS POWDER FORMS MAY
BE EXPLOSIVE, ALSO AVOID CONTACT WITH ACIDS OR OXIDIZERS, HYDROGEN
GAS MAY BE GENERATED. MOLTEN METAL WILL REACT VIOLENTLY WITH WATER.

Spill Release Procedures:PRODUCT IS A SOLID METAL AS SHIPPED. NO
POTENTIAL FOR SPILLS OR LEAK. CHIPS OR PIECES CAN BE RECYCLED AS
SCRAP STEEL.

Respiratory Protection:IF YOUR PROCESS CAUSES A RELEASE OF DUST OR FUME
IN EXCESS OF THE PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMIT, NIOSH APPROVED
RESPIRATOR FOR PROTECTION AGAINST AIRBORN DUST OR FUMES SHOULD BE
WORN. RESPIRATORS SHOULD BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29CFR
1910.134.
Ventilation:IF YOUR PROCESS CAUSES A RELEASE OF DUST OR FUME, USE LOCAL
AND GENERAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP AIRBORN CONCENTRATIONS OF
DUST OR FUME BELOW THE TLV.
Protective Gloves:MAY BE NECESSARY
Eye Protection:APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES SHOULD BE WORN.
Other Protective Equipment:GLOVES & BARRIER CREAMS MAY BE NECESSARY TO
PREVENT SKIN SENSITIZATION AND DERMITITIS IF PROCESS INVOLVES
GRINDING OR ANY OTHER ACTION THAT CAN CAUSE RELEASE OF DUST OR
FUMES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:T6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:HIGH
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:2400-2800F
Spec Gravity:7.5-8.5
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, ODORLESS METAL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH ACIDS OR OXIDIZERS. HYDROGEN GAS MAY BE GENERATED.
MOLTEN METAL WILL REACT VIOLENTLY WITH WATER.

Toxicological Information:NOE PROVIDED BY MSDS

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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 IS FURNISHED BY THE MSDS

Transport Information:NO DATA AVAILABLE ON THE MSDS

SARA Title III Information:THE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION OR TRADE NAME
CONTAINS TOXIC CHEMICALS SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
UNDER SECTION 313 OF TITLE III THE SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND
REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1985 AND 40 CFR PART 372. TOXIC CHEMICALS
MAY INCLUDE CHROMIUM, NICKEL, MANGANESE, COBALT, COPPER,VANADIUM,
TITANIUM, OR ALUMINUM. SPECIALTY STEEL ALLOYS IN THE FORM IN WHICH
THEY ARE SHIPPED, DO NOT POSE A THREAT TO OUR CUSTOMERS, HOWEVER
THE GOVERNMENT LIST OF CHEMICALS KNOWN TO CAUSE CANCER OR
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY DOES NOT INCLUDE TWO CHEMICALS IDENTIFIED AS
CARCINOGENS WHICH THEY MAY BE PRESENT UNDER CONDITI ONS THEY ARE
CHROMIUM & NICKEL.