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PI378 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET ACTIVATED"CARBON 4X12 ' ** PG t " REVISION OF: 03-03-89 MAIL TO: 42047549 DOW CHEMICAL CO SOLVENTS PLAQUEMINE LA 70764 ORDER NO: 420501156 PROD NO: 04208874 VAN WATERS Sc ROGERS INC. 1600 NORTON BLDG. SEATTLE# WA 98104-1564 ----------------------------------------------------- EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE---------------------------------------------------------- FOR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE INVOLVING CHEMICALS CALL CHEMTREC (800) 424-9300. -------------------------------------------FOR PRODUCT AND SALES INFORMATION---------------------------------------- CONTACT YOUR LOCAL VAN WATERS Sc ROGERS BRANCH OFFICE --------------------------------------------------- product IDENTIFICATION-------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCT NAME: ACTIVATED CARBON CAS NO. : 7440-44-0 COMMON NAMES/SYNONYMS: CARBON; DATCO(*>; VWScR CODE: P137S HYDRODARCO(*); GRO-SAFE(*) # NORIT<*); WATERCARB; /-CAG# GMS-70# SGL; GRC; LFX FORMULA: C HAZARD RATING (NFPA 704 CRITERIA) HEALTH: 0 FIRE: 1 REACTIVITY: 0 SPECIAL: NONE DATE ISSUED: 04/88 SUPERCEDES: 10/87 HAZARD RATING SCALE: 0=*MINIMAL 3=SERI0US 1=SLIGHT 4=SEVERE 2=M0DERATE -HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS- COMPONENT CARBON CAS NO. 7440-44-0 EXPOSURE LIMITS# PPM OSHA ACGIH OTHER 7. PEL TLV LIMIT >99 NONE NONE NONE HAZARD NONE (*) TRADEMARK OF AMERICAN NORIT COMPANY, INC. ----------------------------------------------------- PHYSICAL PROPERTIES------------------------------------------- BOILING POINT# DEG F: NOT VAPOR PRESSURE# MM HG/20 DEG C NOT APPLICABLE APPLICABLE MELTING POINT, DEG F: NOT APPLICABLE VAPOR DENSITY <AIR1) NOT APPLICABLE SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER=1) 0. 4 TO WATER SOLUBILITY, % NIL 0. 7 WHEN PACKED APPEARANCE AND ODOR: BLACK EVAPORATION RATE (BUTYL ACETATE1> NIL POWDER OR GRANULAR SOLID# NO ODOR ------------------------------------------------------- FIRST AID MEASURES- IF INHALED: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NOT BREATHING. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. IN CASE OF EYE CONTACT. IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH LOTS OF RUNNING ^ATER FOR 15 MINUTES# LIFTING THE UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. PROD: 04208874 23:50:33 09 APR 1989 CUST: 42047549 INVOICE: 420501156 DO A 061557 CONFIDENTIAL PI378 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET ACTIVATED CARBON 4X12 PG 2 REVISION OF:03-03-89 IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH LOTS OF SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOESj WASH BEFORE REUSE. QET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS AFTER WASHING. IF SWALLOWED: NO TREATMENT NORMALLY NEEDED. ------------------------------------------------- HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION--------------------------------------------------- PRIMARY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE: INHALATION, EYE CONTACT. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE INHALATION: BREATHING DUST MAY IRRITATE THE NOSE AND THROAT AND CAUSE COUGHING AND CHEST DISCOMFORT. EYE CONTACT: DUSTS MAY IRRITATE THE EYES. SKIN CONTACT: NONE CURRENTLY KNOWN. SWALLOWED: NONE CURRENTLY KNOWN. CHRONIC EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE: NO SPECIFIC INFORMATION AVAILABLE. MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: NONE REPORTED. -------------------------------------------------------------- TOXICITY DATA---------------------------------------------------------------- ORAL: RAT LD50 >10 G/KG DERMAL: NO DATA FOUND INHALATION: RAT LD50 > 64. 4 MG/L JARCINOGENICITY: THIS MATERIAL IS NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A CARCINOGEN Y THE NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM, THE INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER, OR THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION OTHER DATA: NONE ----------------------------------------------------- PERSONAL PROTECTION------------------------------------------------------------ VENTILATION: LOCAL MECHANICAL EXHAUST VENTILATION CAPABLE OF MINIMIZING DUST EMISSIONS AT THE POINT OF USE. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: IF USE CONDITIONS GENERATE DUSTS, WEAR A NIOSH- APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR THOSE EMISSION LEVELS. APPROPRIATE RESPIRATORS MAY BE A FULL FACEPIECE OR A HALF MASK AIR-PURIFYING CART RIDGE RESPIRATOR WITH PARTICULATE FILTERS, A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND MODE, OR A SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR. EYE PROTECTION: CHEMICAL GOGGLES UNLESS A FULL FACEPIECE RESPIRATOR IS ALSO WORN. IT IS GENERALLY RECOGNIZED THAT CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN WORKING WITH CHEMICALS BECAUSE CONTACT LENSES MAY CONTRIBUTE TO THE SEVERITY OF AN EYE INJURY. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING: LONG-SLEEVED SHIRT, TROUSERS, SAFETY SHOES, AND GLOVES. OTHER PROTECTIVE MEASURES: AN EYEWASH AND SAFETY SHOWER SHOULD BE NEARBY AND READY FOR USE. ------------------------------------------ FIRE AND EXPLOSION INFORMATION----------------------------------------------- FLASH POINT, DEG F: NOT APPLICABLE FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR, X METHOD USED: NOT APPLICABLE LOWER: N/D UPPER: N/D EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: USE WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, C02, OR ALCOHOL rOAM. DO NOT USE A DIRECT WATER STREAM. SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: NONE. UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: HANDLE DRY POWDER IN GROUNDED PROD: 0420S874 23:50:33 09 APR 1989 CUST: 42047549 INVOICE: 420501156 00 A 0615S8 CONFIDENTIAL P137B MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET ACTIVATED CARBON 4X12 fH EQUIPMENT. -HAZARDOUS REACTIVITY-- PO 3 . REVISION OF:03-03-89 STABILITY: STABLE POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR CONDITIONS TO AVOID: HEAT* SPARKS. AND OPEN FLAMES. MATERIALS TO AVOID: OXIDIZING AGENTS. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: NONE ------------------------------------ SPILL. LEAK. AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES---------------------------------------- ACTION TO TAKE FOR SPILLS OR LEAKS: WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT INCLUDING RUBBER BOOTS. RUBBER GLOVES. RUBBER APRON. AND A FULL FACEPIECE OR A HALF MASK AIR-PURIFYING CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR WITH PARTICULATE FILTERS. WEAR CHEMICAL GOGGLES IF A HALF MASK IS WORN. FOR SMALL SPILLS. SWEEP UP AND DISPOSE OF IN DOT-APPROVED WASTE CONTAINERS. FOR LARGE SPILLS. SHOVEL INTO DOT-APPROVED WASTE CONTAINERS. KEEP OUT OF SEWERS. STORM DRAINS. SURFACE WATERS. AND SOIL. COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS ON SPILL REPORTING. AND HANDLING AND DISPOSAL OF WASTE. DISPOSAL METHODS: DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED PRODUCT AND MATERIALS USED IN CLEANING UP SPILLS OR LEAKS IN A MANNER APPROVED FOR THIS MATERIAL. CONSULT APPROPRIATE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATORY AGENCIES TO ASCERTAIN PROPER DISPOSAL PROCEDURES. NOTE: EMPTY CONTAINERS CAN HAVE RESIDUES. GASES AND MISTS AND ARE SUBJECT TO PROPER WASTE DISPOSAL, AS ABOVE. ----------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS------------------------------------------------------------ STORAGE AND HANDLING PRECAUTIONS: STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED ''LACE AWAY `'ALL TIMES. FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP BAGS OR FIBER DRUMS DRY WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON AT SKIN, OR ON CLOTHING. REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS: WET ACTIVATED CARBON REMOVES OXYGEN FROM AIR CAUSING A SEVERE HAZARD TO WORKERS INSIDE CARBON VESSELS AND ENCLOSED OR CONFINED SPACES. BEFORE ENTERING SUCH AN AREA, SAMPLING AND WORK PROCEDURES FOR LOW OXYGEN LEVELS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO ENSURE AMPLE OXYGEN AVAILABILITY, OBSERVING ALL LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. OTHER PRECAUTIONS: NONE ------------------------------------------------------- FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION------------------------------------------------------------ * CONTACT DOUGLAS EISNER, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR, VAN WATERS * ROGERS INC. DURING BUSINESS HOURS. PACIFIC TIME (206)447-5911 ------------------------------------------------- notice----------------------------------------------------------- **VAN WATERS Sc ROGERS INC. ("VW&R") EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT OR INFORMATION PROVIDED HEREIN. ** ALL INFORMATION APPEARING HEREIN IS BASED UPON DATA OBTAINED FROM THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR RECOGNIZED TECHNICAL SOURCES. WHILE THE INFORMA TION IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE, VWScR MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS AS TO ITS ACCURACY OR SUFFICIENCY. CONDITIONS OF USE ARE BEYOND VWScR'S CON TROL AND THEREFORE USERS ARE RESPONSIBLE TO VERIFY THIS DATA UNDER THEIR OWN OPERATING CONDITIONS TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PRODUCT IS SUITABLE FOR THEIR PARTICULAR PURPOSES AND THEY ASSUME ALL RISKS OF THEIR USE, HANDLING, AND DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT, OR FROM THE PUBLICA TION OR USE OF, OR RELIANCE UPON, INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN. THIS INFORMATION RELATES ONLY TO THE PRODUCT DESIGNATED HEREIN, AND DOES NOT { '.ELATE TO ITS USE IN COMBINATION WITH ANY OTHER MATERIAL OR IN ANY OTHER PROCESS. -REVISION- PROD: 04208874 23:50:33 09 APR 1989 CUST: 42047549 INVOICE: 420501156 A 061559 CONFIDENTIAL P137Q MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET PQ ACTIVATED CARBON 4X12 _____________________ REVISION OF: 03-03-89 04/88: ADDED SYNONYMS. *** END OF MSDS **** PROD: 04208874 23:90:33 09 APR 1989 CUST: 42047949 INVOICE: 420301196 00 * 061S60 confidential