COLUMBUS CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES INC -- CALCIUM CHLORIDE, FLAKE  -- 6810-01-126-2694
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CALCIUM CHLORIDE, FLAKE
MSDS Date:07/19/1995
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-126-2694
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:COLUMBUS CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES INC
Address:N 4335 TEMKIN RD
City:COLUMBUS
State:WI
ZIP:53925
Country:US
Info Phone Num:920-623-2140
Emergency Phone Num:920-623-2140
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:5Y144
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:COLUMBUS CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES INC
Address:N 4335 TEMKIN RD
Box:8
City:COLUMBUS
State:WI
ZIP:53925-0008
Country:US
Phone:920-623-2140
CAGE:5Y144
Company Name:PHOENIX INDUSTRIES INC
Address:1519 CHAMBERLAYNE PARKWAY
Box:City:RICHMOND
State:VA
ZIP:23222
Country:US
Phone:804-264-5183/FAX: 264-5535
Contract Num:SP0450-01-M-D697
CAGE:0YED2

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:CALCIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:10043-52-4
RTECS #:EV9800000
Minumum % Wt:90.5
Maxumum % Wt:97.

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:UNKNOWN  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CALCIUM CHLORIDE CAN AFFECT THE BODY
    IF IT IS INGESTED OR IF IT COMES IN CONTACT WITH THE EYES OR SKIN.
    ACUTE: INGESTION: CAUSES IRRITATION OF THE MOUTH AND STOMACH. MAY
    CAUSE NAUSEA AND VOMITING. INH ALATION: CAUSES IRRITATION OF THE
    NOSE AND THROAT. SKIN: CONTACT OF THE SOLID WITH DRY SKIN CAUSES
    MILD IRRITATION. EYES: CONTACT WTH THE EYES (PARTICULARLY BY DUST)
    IRRITATION AND POSSIBLE TRANSIENT  CORNEAL INJURY. EFFECTS OF
    OVEREXPOSURE:  POSSIBLE SUPERFICIAL BURNS AND TRANSIENT CORNEAL
    INJURY
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT LISTED BY NTP, IARC MONOGRAPH, AND
    NOT REGULATED BY OSHA.OSHA
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION: IRRITATION OF MOUTH AND STOMACH,
    NAUSEA, VOMITING. INHALATION: IRRITATION OF NOSE AND THROAT. SKIN:
    MILD IRRITATION. EYES: IRRITATION, POSSIBLE TRANSIENT CORNEAL
    INJURY.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INGESTION: IF VICTIM IS CONSCIOUS, HAVE VICTIM DRINK WATER OR
    MILK. IF VICTIM IS UNCONSCIOUS OR HAVING CONVULSIONS, KEEP VICTIM
    WARM. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
    DISCOMFOR T PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: IF NECESSARY,
    REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. FLUSH AFFECTED AREAS WITH
    PLENTY OF WATER. EYES: REMOVE  CONTACT LENSES AND PROMPTLY FLOOD
    EYES  WITH WAT ER AND CONTINUE WASHING FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET
    MEDIAL ATTENTION.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SHOVEL DRY MATERIAL INTO A CONTAINER AND
    REMOVE CONTAINER TO A SAFE AREA.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. PREVENT
    POSSIBLE EYE AND SKIN CONTACT BY WEARING PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
    EQUIPMENT.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:AVOID BREATHING DUST. DUST MASK OR DUST
    RESPIRATOR MAY BE HELPFUL IN PREVENTING INHALATION EXPOSURES. IF
    NECESSARY, USE ONLY MSHA OR NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATORS.
Protective Gloves:EMPLOYEE SHOULD USE PROTECTIVE GLOVES WHEN HANDLING
    CALCIUM CHLORIDE.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD WHEN HANDLING CALCIUM
    CHLORIDE.
Other Protective Equipment:SHOWER AND EYEWASH FACILITIES SHOULD BE
    ACCESSIBLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH THE EYES, SKIN AND MUCOUS
    MEMBRANES. WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, OR USING THE
    RESTROOM.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.1 @ 20 C (SOLID) H2O=1
pH:9 T0 10
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, WHITE TO OFF-WHITE POWDER, ODORLESS.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE AND MIXTURES OF BORIC ACID AND LIME. METALS WILL
    SLOWLY CORRODE IN AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:ADD TO LARGE VOLUME OF WATER, STIR IN A LIGHT
    EXCESS OF SODA ASH. ADD (SLAKED LIME IN PRESENCE OF FLUORIDE).
    DECANT AND NEUTRILIZE IN A SECOND CONTAINER WITH SM-HCL. DISPOSE OF
    IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCA L, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:DOT PROPER SHIPPNG NAME: N/A ; HAZARD CLASS/ ID
    NO.: N/A; REPORTABLE QUANTITY: N/A.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

Federal Regulatory Information:EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, NEGATIVE: CELL
    TRANSFORM. -SA7/SHE. EPA TSCA SECTION 8(B) CHEMICAL INVENTORY. EPA
    TSCA SECTION 8(D) UNPUBLISHED HEALTH/ SAFETY STUDIES. EPA TSCA TEST
    SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA  BASE, OCTOBER 2000.

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