E/M CORP SUB OF GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORP -- 6711 GRAPHITE -- 9620-00-440-9388
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:6711 GRAPHITE MSDS Date:11/20/1985 FSC:9620 NIIN:00-440-9388 === Responsible Party === Company Name:E/M CORP SUB OF GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORP Address:2801 KENT STREET, U.S.HWY 52 Box:2400 City:WEST LAFAYETTE State:IN ZIP:47906 Country:US Info Phone Num:317-463-2511 Emergency Phone Num:317-463-2511 Preparer's Name:CHARLES J. BEALL CAGE:8F024 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:E / M CO. DIV OF MORGAN CHEMICAL PRODUCTS INC Address:100 COOPER CIR Box:3969 City:PEACHTREE CITY State:GA ZIP:30269 Country:US Phone:770-261-4835 / FAX: 770-631-0833 CAGE:8F024 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:GRAPHITE, NATURAL CAS:7782-42-5 RTECS #:MD9659600 Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED OSHA PEL:15 MPPCF RDUST ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3 RDUST; 9293 ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: CAN CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN: PROLONGED CONTACT CAN CAUSE IRRITATION. INHALATION: IRRITATION, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, OR ASPHYXIATION. INGESTION: CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION. GRAPHITE DUST CAN PRODUCE PNEUMOCONIOSIS IN HUMANS. Effects of Overexposure:EYES: REDNESS, BLURRED VISION. SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION: DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, FATIGUE, HEADACHE AND UNCONSCIOUSNESS. INGESTION: NAUSEA, VOMITING, AND DIARRHEA. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS IMPAIRED, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NO T INDUCE VOMITING. KEEP WARM. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:NONE Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR HALON. Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. DO NOT EXTINGUISH WITH WATER. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP POWDER AND PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER. Neutralizing Agent:NONE ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM ACIDS, ALKALIES AND OPEN FLAMES. Other Precautions:NONE ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH-APPROVED ORGANIC RESPIRATOR IF NECESSARY. Ventilation:YES Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES. Other Protective Equipment:NONE Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Supplemental Safety and Health NONE ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:N1 Solubility in Water:NIL Appearance and Odor:GRAY BLACK POWDER, NO ODOR. ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAMES. Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): 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.