ANSUL FIRE PROTECTION, WORMALD U.S.INC. -- PLUS-FIFTY C DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHING AGENT  -- 4210-01-109-0503
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PLUS-FIFTY C DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHING AGENT
MSDS Date:01/12/1996
FSC:4210
NIIN:01-109-0503
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ANSUL FIRE PROTECTION, WORMALD U.S.INC.
Address:ONE STANTON STREET
City:MARINETTE
State:WI
ZIP:54143-2542
Country:US
Info Phone Num:715-735-7411...FAX 715-732-3477
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:03670
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ANSUL INC
Address:ONE STANTON STREET
Box:City:MARINETTE
State:WI
ZIP:54143-2542
Country:US
Phone:715-735-7411
CAGE:03670

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

Ingred Name:TALC
CAS:14807-96-6
RTECS #:MW2700000
Fraction by Wt: <5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:0.2 FIBERS/CC
ACGIH TLV:0.2 FIBER/CC,A1;9596

Ingred Name:MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE (ATTAPULGITE CLAY)
CAS:8031-18-3
Fraction by Wt: <4%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:SODIUM BICARBONATE, PROPRIETARY MIXTURE OF
CAS:144-55-8
RTECS #:VZ0950000
Fraction by Wt: 90-95%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:METHYL HYDROGEN POLYSILOXANE
CAS:63148-57-2
Fraction by Wt: <0.2%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:BLUE PIGMENT (HOSTAPERM BLUE)
CAS:147-14-8
Fraction by Wt: <0.1%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:MILDLY IRRIT FOR SHORT PERIOD OF
    TIME.SKIN:MAY BE MILDLY IRRITATING.INHAL:TREAT AS MINERAL
    DUST.IRRITANT TO RESPIRATORY TRACT.INGEST:NOT EXPECTED ROUTE OF
    ENTRY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:CHEM LISTED AS CARC OR
    POTENTIAL:NTP/IARC/OSHA:NO.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE OVEREXPO:TRANSIENT COUGH,SHORTNESS OF
    BREATH.CHRONIC OVEREXPO:TALCOSIE,PULMONARY FIBROSIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:REACTIVE AIRWAY.

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

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/LG AMTS OF WATER.IF IRRIT PERSISTS SEEK MED
    ATTN.SKIN:WASH W/SOAP/WATER.IF IRRIT PERSISTS SEEK MED
    ATTN.INHAL:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR.SEEK MED ATTN IF DISCOMFORT
    CONTINUES.INGEST:IF PAT IENT IS CONSCIOUS GIVE LARGE AMTS OF WATER
    & INDUCE VOMITING.SEEK MED HELP.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NA
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE-THIS IS AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:SHOULD BE STORED IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER
    OR ANSUL FIRE EXTINGHISHER.
Other Precautions:DONT MIX AGENTS.

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

Respiratory Protection:DUST MASK WHERE DUSTINESS IS PREVEALENT,OR TLV
    EXCEEDED.MECHANICAL FILTER RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSURE IS PROLONGED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST:DISCRETIONARY.MECHANICAL(GEN):RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:NA
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED AS MECH BARRIER FOR PROL EXP
Other Protective Equipment:IF IRRIT OCCURS LONG SLEEVES & IMPERVIOUS
    GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NP
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:NA
pH:NP
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:BLUE COLORED POWDER, NO CHARACTERISTIC ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NP
Corrosion Rate:NP

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, NAK ALLOY AND NH4H2PO4.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.COMPONENTS ARE NONHAZARDOUS,SANITARY LANDFILL
    DISPOSAL IS ACCEPTABLE.

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