PETRO-TECH SERVICES, INC -- CHARCOAL  -- 6810-00-381-9241
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CHARCOAL
MSDS Date:07/08/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-381-9241
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PETRO-TECH SERVICES, INC
Address:701 S WICHITA
City:WICHITA
State:KS
ZIP:67213
Country:US
Info Phone Num:316-269-1313
Emergency Phone Num:316-269-1313
CAGE:PETRT
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:KASCO INC
Address:4481 BEECH ROAD
Box:City:TEMPLE HILLS
State:MD
ZIP:20748-6703
Country:US
Phone:301-423-5888
CAGE:1U435
Company Name:PETRO-TECH SERVICES INC
Address:701 S WICHITA
Box:City:WHICHITA
State:KS
ZIP:67213
Country:US
Phone:316-269-1813
CAGE:PETRT

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

Ingred Name:CARBON BLACK OR ACTIVATED CARBON
CAS:7440-44-0
RTECS #:FF5250100
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3 RDUST; 9394

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHRONIC EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: NDA
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NDA
Effects of Overexposure:NDA
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NDA

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

First Aid:EYE-FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MIN. IF
    IRRITATION OCCURS, SEE A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. SKIN-WASH EFFECTED
    AREA THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION OCCURS, SEE A
    PHYSICIAN IMM EDIATELY. INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
    UNCONSCIOUS ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. CALL A PHYSICIAN
    IMMEDIATELY. GIVE OXYGEN IF NEEDED. INGESTION-CALL A PHYSICIAN,
    IMMEDIATELY.

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

Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:450C
Extinguishing Media:WATER (FOG OR WATER SPRAY), CARBON DIOXIDE (AVOID
    METHODS WHICH MAY STIR UP DUST CLOUDS).
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING AND POSITIVE PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ALL CARBONACEOSU MATERIAL WILL BURN UNDER
    CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND ACTIVATED CARBON ARE NO EXCEPTIONS.
    ACTIVATED CARBON, HOWEVER, ARE NOT HIGHLY FLAMMABLE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:DO NOT FLUSH INTO SEWER, DRAIN OR STREAM.
    ISOLATE SPILL. ABSORB WITH INERT MATERIAL. TRANSFER TO APPROPIATE
    DOT CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY WELL VENTILATED
    AREA. AVOID BREATHING FUMES. DO NOT EXPOSE TO SOURCES OF HEAT,
    SPARK OR FLAME.
Other Precautions:NONE

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

Respiratory Protection:IF NEEDED, USE MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED REGISTER FOR
    DUST, MIST AND FUMES WHOSE TLV ID GREATER THAN 0.05 MG/M3 OR FILTER
    2B.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE GENERAL AND LOCAL EXHUAST VENTILATION TO
    MEET SUGGESTED CONTROL VALVE REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR LONG SLEEVED SHIRT WHEN USING PRODUCT.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.

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

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NDA
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NDA
Vapor Pres:NDA
Vapor Density:NDA
Spec Gravity:NDA
Viscosity:NDA
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:NDA
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK GRANULES OR POWDER. NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NDA
Corrosion Rate:NDA

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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