HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: NO Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF EYES, NOSE,
THROAT AND SKIN. CHRONIC: NONE KNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
MECHANICAL IRRITATION. CONSULT PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: UNLIKELY. CONTACT
PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: REMOVE FROM AREA. REST. CONTACT PHYSICIAN.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT APPLICABLE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/A Upper Limits: N/A
Extinguishing Media: GRAPHITE, DOLOMITE, SODIUM CHLORIDE OR DRY SAND.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N). DO NOT USE WATER.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: THE U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT RI-6516 LISTS TIN
AS A MODERATELY EXPLOSIVE MATERIAL. THE IGNITION TEMPERATURE IN A DUST CLOUD IS
GIVEN AS 630C (1170F).
Waste Disposal Methods: SMALL AMOUNTS-DUMP INTO LANDFILL; LARGE AMOUNTS-SALVAGE
OR SCRAP VALUE.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE INSIDE IN DRY AREA AT 0-100F.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: ANY NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR PROVIDING PROTECTION
AGAINST DUST HAVING TLV OF NOT LESS THAN 0.05 MG/M3.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: NONE.
Work Hygenic Practices: NONE.
Supplemental Safety & Health: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: N1
Boiling Point:
4120F,2271C
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/K
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 1 @ 1492C Vapor Density: N/A
Specific Gravity: 5.75 (H*2O=1)
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: NOT APPLICABLE
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: GRAY METALLIC POWDER-ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/A
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: OPEN FLAMES AND HOT SURFACES, MOISTURE.
Materials to Avoid: OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: REACTION PRODUCTS WITH STRONG ACIDS MAY BE
TOXIC.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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DISPOSAL
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SMALL AMOUNTS-DUMP INTO LANDFILL; LARGE AMOUNTS-SALVAGE OR SCRAP VALUE.
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N/P
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OTHER
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Mfgs. & Exporters: Laboratory Reagents, Fine Chemicals, Analytical
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