MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Product Name: Chrome Chips
Catalog Number:
30500
DOT Hazard Class:
Not Regulated
MSDS Updated: 9/2009
Distributed By: Ladd Research Industries
83 Holly Court
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 658-4961
CHEMICAL
COMPONENT(S)
CAS Number Percent
Exposure Limits
Chromium Metal 7440-47-3 >99 ACGIH 0.5mg/m³
OSHA PEL 1mg/m³
PHYSICAL AND
CHEMICAL DATA
Boiling Point: NA
Melting Point: 1370EC
Vapor Density: NA
Vapor Pressure: NA
Specific Gravity: 7.0-7.3
Solubility: Negligible solubility
Evaporation Rate: NA
FIRE AND
EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flash Point: NA
Explosive Limits: NA
Hazards: Fires or explosions may be initiated by
exposing any concentrated dust suspension in an enclosed industrial area to a
spark or flame. Ignition Point 350EC.
Extinguishing
Media: Class D fire: DO NOT
USE WATER. Use dry chemical, dry sand
or CO2
to smother fire.
Special Fire
Fighting Instructions: Fire
may be isolated and allowed to burn itself out. Do not disturb burning metal while extinguishing the fire.
HEALTH HAZARD
DATA
Primary Routes of
Entry: Inhalation, skin,
eyes
Inhalation: Irritation
Skin: Irritation
Eye: Irritation
Miscellaneous
Toxicological Information: Effects
associated with overexposure to metal dusts may include respiratory irritation,
conjunctivitis, pneumoconiosis, etc.
EMERGENCY AND
FIRST AID
Inhalation: Remove patient to fresh air.
Skin: Wash skin with plenty water.
Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty water.
Carcinogenicity: Not carcinogenic - ACGIH
REACTIVITY DATA
Stability: Stable.
Incompatible
Materials: Oxidizers.
Hazardous Decomposition
Products: None.
Hazardous
Polymerization: Will not
occur.
SPILL, DISPOSAL
AND STORAGE INFORMATION
In case of spill,
leak or release: No special
steps necessary.
Waste disposal: Dispose of in accordance with federal, state
and local regulations.
PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT AND CONTROL MEASURES
Ventilation: Local exhaust recommended where dusting may
occur.
Eye Protection: For extended use.
Skin Protection: Protective gloves for extended usage.
Respiratory
Protection: In dusty areas,
use NIOSH-approved schedule 21-C respirator.
SECTION 313
SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION
This product
contains the following toxic chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of
Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986
and of 40 CFR 372:
chromium
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The information presented is believed to be correct and is the most accurate information available to us at this time. However, Ladd Research makes no warranty, express or implied, and assumes no liability for this information and the product described herein.