MALLINCKRODT,INC;SCIENCE PRODUCTS -- CALCIUM CHLORIDE DIHYDRATE -- 6810-00-247-0601
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CALCIUM CHLORIDE DIHYDRATE
MSDS Date:04/18/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-247-0601
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT,INC;SCIENCE PRODUCTS
Address:PARIS BYPASS
Box:M
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:40361
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-982-5000
Emergency Phone Num:314-982-5000
CAGE:DO880
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:908-859-2151
CAGE:62910
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT,INC.,SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIV.
Box:BOX M
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:43061
Country:US
CAGE:DO880

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

Ingred Name:CALCIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:10043-52-4
RTECS #:EV9800000
Fraction by Wt: 100.0%

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:1000MG/K FOR ORAL RAT
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATION OF EYES AND SKIN:IN
    THE FIRM OF DUST,MAY IRRITATE RESPIRATORY TRACT,SHORTNESS OF
    BREATH;INGESTION MAY CAUSE G.I.DIRURBANCE,NAUSEA,VOMITING,ABDOMINAL
    PAIN:EYES MAY BECOME RED OR BURNIN G SENSATION, CHRONIC:NO DATA
    AVAILABLE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:DO DATA AVAILABLE
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS DATA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA AVAILABLE.

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

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR;SEEK MEDICAL HELP IF NEEDED.
    INGESTION:GIVE WATER OR MILK AND CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. SKIN
    AND EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES;CALL A
    PHYSICIA N IF NEEDED.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE SUITABLE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED
    AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPLOSION

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

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION:SWEEP UP OR
    SCOOP OR VACUUM AND COLLECT FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
    AREA.KEEP AWAY FROM MOISTURE AND PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST/MIST
    IF ABOVE PEL/TLV OR SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES/OR FULLFACE SHIE
Eye Protection:APRON,BOOTS AND EYE-WASH FACILITIES.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN:DO NOT BREATHE
    DUST;WASH THOROOUGHLY AFTER EACH USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2912/1600C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:500F/260C
Spec Gravity:0.835
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COARSE WHITE POWDER OR MIXTURE COARSE WHITE POWDER
    AND MEDUUM SIZED GRANULES

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER,ZINC,BORIC ACID,CAO,BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUME OF CHLORINE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    ,OCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS

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